Why I Didn’t Drop Out of Grad School

My transition to grad school was not easy or enjoyable. I'm not interested in tossing around blame, so I want to make it clear that this sequence of events should not be blamed on any individual. A lot of it was just part of the "initiation" to this new phase of life that everyone goes …

A Letter to Baltimore

My dearest city, my home, Though I am far away I think of you often. My prayers are especially with you tonight. I can no longer see the beautiful skyline, the rocking waves of the bay, or that great symbol of enduring hope that inspired Francis Scott Key. Yet I think of the good things. …