• About
  • Pre-College
    • Analytical Writing
      • April 2020– Living a Lie: The Role of Conventional Truth in Self-Deception
    • Creative Writing
      • December 2019– Common App Essay: Activism
    • Music
      • June 2020– Stairway to Heaven Violin and Guitar Cover
    • Other
      • June 2020– Ellison and Emerson: A Diverse Universal Through Transcendental Individualism in Invisible Man
  • Undergraduate
    • Winter 2021
      • Writing 5– The Foreigner Within: Metamorphosis and Otherness
        • Essays
          • Essay 1: “The Social Scaffold”
          • Essay 2: “Healing Through Impermanence: A Discourse Between Scarry, Deleuze, and Kafka”
          • Research Paper: Healing a Broken Selfhood: How Literary Trauma Theory Informs Coping with Chronic Illness
        • Reflection
          • Metacognition on the Metamorphosis of Writing
    • Spring 2021
      • CRWT10: Introduction to Fiction
        • Short Story: The Trees Were Crying Tears of Blue
        • Short Story: Out of the Blue
      • Engl 7.56: Rethinking Ecopoetics
        • I. Creative Response 1: Looking Out
        • II. Paper 1: Until the Crashing End: Deforestation Up Close and From Afar
        • III. Paper 2: Arthur Sze’s Sightlines: A Complex and Intersectional Approach to Environmentalism
        • IV. Creative Response 2: Commentary on Ross Gay or Nickole Brown’s Poetry
        • V. Paper 3: Tina Cane’s “Shelter in Place” Through an Ecopoetic Lens
        • VI. Creative Response 3: Considering Wordsworth
        • VII. Creative Response 4: Shifts in Thought
    • Science Journalism
    • Music
  • About
  • Pre-College
    • Analytical Writing
      • April 2020– Living a Lie: The Role of Conventional Truth in Self-Deception
    • Creative Writing
      • December 2019– Common App Essay: Activism
    • Music
      • June 2020– Stairway to Heaven Violin and Guitar Cover
    • Other
      • June 2020– Ellison and Emerson: A Diverse Universal Through Transcendental Individualism in Invisible Man
  • Undergraduate
    • Winter 2021
      • Writing 5– The Foreigner Within: Metamorphosis and Otherness
        • Essays
          • Essay 1: “The Social Scaffold”
          • Essay 2: “Healing Through Impermanence: A Discourse Between Scarry, Deleuze, and Kafka”
          • Research Paper: Healing a Broken Selfhood: How Literary Trauma Theory Informs Coping with Chronic Illness
        • Reflection
          • Metacognition on the Metamorphosis of Writing
    • Spring 2021
      • CRWT10: Introduction to Fiction
        • Short Story: The Trees Were Crying Tears of Blue
        • Short Story: Out of the Blue
      • Engl 7.56: Rethinking Ecopoetics
        • I. Creative Response 1: Looking Out
        • II. Paper 1: Until the Crashing End: Deforestation Up Close and From Afar
        • III. Paper 2: Arthur Sze’s Sightlines: A Complex and Intersectional Approach to Environmentalism
        • IV. Creative Response 2: Commentary on Ross Gay or Nickole Brown’s Poetry
        • V. Paper 3: Tina Cane’s “Shelter in Place” Through an Ecopoetic Lens
        • VI. Creative Response 3: Considering Wordsworth
        • VII. Creative Response 4: Shifts in Thought
    • Science Journalism
    • Music

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CRWT10: Introduction to Fiction

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