Iceland: A Captivating Land of Contrasts

  Photography and Text by Angela Pan . Iceland is a small and beautiful country of contrasts. It has a population of only 323,002 people, over 60% of whom live in its capital city, Reykjavik. Much of Reykjavik’s charm comes from the fact that it is stuck between being a small city and a large village. … Read more

Carolyn Wong: To The Boy Who Hurt Me

Posted on April 15, 2016 by Carolyn Wong . To the boy who hurt me . It’s strange to think about it now; how everything has changed and moved forward. Free from the guilt – almost from the sadness. Not broken; not quite ‘healed’.   But I can trust, and feel, and maybe Maybe even love. No … Read more

Zoe Yun Zou: A Woman? An Engineer?

  Posted on April 12, 2016 by Zoe Yun Zou . A Woman? An Engineer?  . People often ask one question, “who are you?” Well, my name is Danyu. I an international student from China. I am a woman engineer. Honestly, I am not sure. Sometimes, I don’t know if I am a woman first … Read more

Kieran Koch-Laskowski: Ordinary is Extraordinary

Posted on April 11, 2016 by Kieran Koch Laskowski . At first glance, Bernice seems like an ordinary, eighty-four-year-old woman.  Her typical day consists of sitting in her favorite recliner, sipping black coffee while watching the news and staying on top of the latest weather updates. Born and raised in the small coal-mining town of … Read more