Girls in the Spotlight During Super Bowl 2025

The Super Bowl isn’t just about football – it is an American cultural event. Maybe you are like me and just watch it for the commercials. The Super Bowl commercials often reflect and shape societal narratives, while reaching a wide audience. This year,...

Yasmeen’s Element

It was Thursday. I woke up early and got engrossed in a book that my professor had recently sent me, The History of Stupidity. I was so absorbed in it that I lost track of time and realized it was almost time to go. I rushed out and reached school by 8 AM. I went to...

An Ocean of Sadness- Depression in Our Youth

“We learn about life from stuff on the internet and I don’t know what’s real or fake…”   “We’re like numb to stuff that should break our hearts.  You know, like failure, and loss… trauma. But we’re...

Afghan Girls and Women are Being Silenced, Literally

As I reflect on my journey, I’m taken back to the day that changed everything. I was in seventh grade, and the Taliban had forbidden me from pursuing further education. But I refused to give up. I continued to attend school in secret, along with a few brave...

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