I remember when I first met you. You were running around my hallway and I knew you weren’t my resident so I stopped you and asked who you were. You told me your name was Moose and I remember laughing at you and asking why. You told me it was because you were a model […]
New Year’s Eve is one of my favorite holidays. Ever since I was a kid, I have considered New Year’s as an opportunity to reflect on the things that happened during the year, celebrate those things that brought me joy, and make a commitment to improve on those things that I am not satisfied with. […]
On November 21st, 2013, I hosted a fashion show in hopes of raising the majority of my fundraising goal. The event was held at Mercury Hall. Thank you to our speakers: Courtney Schutze and Phyllis Rose. And a HUGE thank you to our sponsors: Hops & Grain Brewing, Face Kandy, Ticketbud, Influential Magazine, Jackson Ruiz […]
When I applied for Texas 4000, I did it because I knew that cancer was far too prevalent within my family, that something had to be done to tackle the problem, and that I wanted to be one of the people to do it. I knew that I had a passion for cancer prevention and […]
This part of the semester has always been a whirlwind for me. I love crisp air of autumn and the crunchy leaves beneath my feet. The sun glows a richer amber and the stars shine brighter. It’s the best time to fall in love, to go on adventures, to sit and breathe outside, and to […]
I remember meeting Zohaib Qadri my freshman year at UT. The first time I met him, he was quirky, funny, and put every ounce of sarcasm that I ever had to shame. Aside from his amusing personality, there was something special about Zohaib that I could not quite put in words. It did not matter. […]
This post is going to be a long one. I haven’t posted in a long time, and there are several reasons. Some of you may be wondering why I haven’t been to work outs, why I won’t be biking at training camp this upcoming weekend, etc. etc. A month ago, the entire team was required […]
I am going to tell you a secret but you need to promise me you are not going to tell anybody… K?? Great, sooo I wasn’t really looking forward skills clinic… For those of you that don’t know, skills clinic is a training session where we learn essential skills we should know before getting on […]
Hey everyone, I’m sorry I haven’t updated in so long. The semester has been incredibly busy for me, for reasons I won’t go into. As time has gone on, there’s been more and more to say, making this seem like more of a task. So today, I’ll just try to hit the highlights and get […]
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