Writing

CeraVe Acne Range: My Holy Grail for Clear Skin (Skincare Routine)

CeraVe was initially a casual purchase. I didnโ€™t plan to commit to the entire product line, but heyโ€”it was turquoise, and my love for color coordination may have subconsciously played a role. What started with a single cleanser quickly turned into a full-on relationship. Now, CeraVe is my holy grail, and I couldnโ€™t be more thankful.

February, 2025

In 2025, I found myself working as a Graduate Teaching Assistant with the College of Engineering at the Michigan State University. What I did not anticipate is how much I would have to learn from the experience, too.

Chasing Value: My Disillusionment with Money

Last year when I began my MBA (years from when I was first fascinated with money), finance hit me with a reality check. My first-semester finance course was difficult, stretching me beyond my comfort zone. I found myself wrestling with concepts like discounted cash flows, net present value, and the intricacies of investment decisions. I found myself (better) understanding money.