Perfectly Imperfect Yasmin Said July 24, 2022 Food for Thought I once believed that a perfect world consisted of a place where everything was almost equal, if not completely fair. It was almost humorous, as I could not tell if that was my hope for the world or if I wished... Read More...
Will You Be Kind When Life is Kind-of-Unkind? Rahima Adeel May 1, 2022 Food for Thought Nowadays slogans advocating kindness are pervasive on all fronts. With the rise in mental health crises and awareness, everything from millennial Instagram bios to corporate policies promotes compassion and em... Read More...
I found my passion in quarantine and you can too Haleema Ahmed April 17, 2022 Food for Thought I have never felt a compulsion to find my passion. Prior to this pandemic, I was a care-free high school student studying, planning meetings, and listening to the occasional podcast. I knew I had no convent... Read More...
It Could’ve Been Worse: The Problem With Rating Hardships Aamna Idrees November 29, 2021 Food for Thought A lost job. A failed test. A dead pet. These are everyday hardships people face. Then, in the wake of the pandemic, ‘everyday’ expanded its list. Missing graduations. Not meeting friends and family. Constant Z... Read More...
Looking for the Silver Lining Zaina Khan September 12, 2021 Food for Thought With all that has happened this year, it’s okay to get a little lost in the chaos. I mean, a deadly virus has us stuck within the confines of our homes, while protests—for basic human rights, no less—fill the ... Read More...
Our Roots and Our Branches Rana Mitwaly May 12, 2021 Food for Thought Our history is steeped in tradition,But unlike popular belief, tradition is also the root of modernism.Between tradition and modernism, there need be no partition. New methods, and inventions all stem from ... Read More...
How One Program is Changing Education to Represent Changing Times Haleema Ahmed December 25, 2020 Food for Thought Technology, business, and science. The entire world has evolved so rapidly in the past few decades that people have become increasingly accustomed to these continuous changes. Whether it be expecting a new iPh... Read More...
Comparison is the Thief of Joy but YOU Decide What it Takes Rahima Adeel July 24, 2020 Food for Thought How often do you browse social media and feel unaccomplished because of others’ achievements? Theodore Roosevelt once said, “Comparison is the thief of joy.” This is reflected among avid social media users tod... Read More...
Science Fiction vs. Science: Debunking Four Popular Science Myths Iman Umair-Qaiser January 25, 2020 Food for Thought We live in an era where misinformation is rife, to put it bluntly. News outlets present false information as facts, which can lead to civilian polarization and general distrust in media sources. Though the abo... Read More...
College – What’s so Wrong With it? Sama Nemat Allah March 26, 2019 Food for Thought People always ask me what I am planning on doing after high school or what I am going to be when I grow up. Regardless of my answer to the latter, I am always expected to say that I will be going to university ... Read More...
