Through my DP years, CAS has been an important aspect of my IB career. This class has allowed me to explore new areas of interest and broaden my horizons entirely. Additionally, CAS has improved my[…]
Category: Creativity
Self-care saturday
Are you ever facing COVID burnout? Are you stressed about work or even mocks that are going to happen next week that you are totally not ready for? Maybe just burnout in general? Same. To[…]
Shading 101
From the tiny coloring books when I lived in Beijing to attending a fashion school when I lived in New York City, art is one of the only things in my life that has stayed[…]
Soundtrap music production
Ever since I was a kid, I’ve had a passion for music. Although many people might be surprised to hear this, I have been learning Carnatic music (popular in South India) from my mother, an[…]
A taste of India
The featured image, as you can see above, showcases the younger version of myself at the taj mahal in Agra. The relevance of this picture is really just to show Indian culture through the architecture[…]
Rekindling past piano passions
Today, I woke up feeling very musical. “Musical” in the sense that I literally woke up, played ‘bop to the top’ from high school musical, and just sang it. This nostalgic moment lead me to[…]
Gardening with grandpa – CAS wellness day
At the start of my summer break, I didn’t think I’d be going out. Let alone, traveling to a whole different country during the pandemic. When my dad told me he got my mother and[…]
Pasta la vista
Since it’s summer and we’re in the middle of lockdown, I get hungry pretty often. Today, I randomly started craving pasta so I decided to make some for myself. Personally, I think cooking is a[…]
Meditative coloring
Today was an IB well Friday. This day is a day to utilize for creative activities. It’s a relieving day for high schoolers especially after a long day of hard work. As this day was[…]
Gardening
Gardening is a healthy way to intake your beautiful surroundings and appreciate nature. In addition, I feel like gardening helps an individual’s mental health greatly. Since lockdown started, I’ve started the hobby of gardening because[…]