Scripps College
“I am not my lying”
Like a lot of people I know, I am terrified of confrontation. However, instead of dealing with confrontation productively and maturely through open discussion and dialogue, I flee from even the faintest hint of it. I literally ran away at the age of 13 when my parents told me they were getting divorced, but usually, … Read more
“I am not my presence”
I can’t pinpoint when it started, but for much of my life I’ve felt like an outsider looking in. It could be that I’m a middle child who’s constantly trying to reach or surpass my older sister’s accomplishments while trying to remain grounded and relatable to my younger sister. I’m not sure how to describe … Read more