Articles by Shelly Teng

Seniors Speaks: The Feeling of Onwards

As the class of 2015 counts down to its graduation, we’ll be counting through this year’s Senior Speaks. Beginning with our first installment, here is Shelly Teng’s article The Feeling of…


The Art of Waiting

I think it’s safe to assume that time, to most people, is a very valuable thing. If it weren’t, then I don’t believe social media would offer as many hashtags…


Relative Deprivation

Recently, I watched a talk by Malcolm Gladwell addressing a concept he dubbed “Relative Deprivation.” Curiously enough, he spoke at a Google conference, which housed some of the most intelligent people…


To the Class of 2015

We did it. Well, for the most part at least. First semester of senior year has come and gone, and surprisingly, we’re nearing the terminus of this tumultuous experience. For…


So You Want to be a Doctor…

Ah, ‘tis the season for college apps. And of course, this season is never complete without the occasional existential crisis from our frantic seniors. Under the burden of societal and familial…


Where We Belong

To those who timidly step forward into the last vestige of a fleeting adolescence, to those who are saddled with the woes of a broken psyche, and to those who…