The Uncovering of a Black Legend

Like the scholars who have come before me, it is an honor to achieve such a unique, prestigious, and competitive award like the Rolex Scholarship. It honestly feels like you won the lottery. However, as the first African American to receive the OWUSS Rolex Scholarship in almost 50 years since the award’s inception in 1973, […]

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Wandering Along the Coast

They say not all who wander are lost. As a person who generally considers themself to be a vagabond at heart, I’ve always felt that I somewhat embodied that maxim. I say “somewhat” to emphasize that like most everyone, there are definitely times that I do feel lost. However, even when that happens, I find […]

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