Ravi-lations with Ethan: Performing Trader Joe’s tote bags, dorm asceticism and emotional intimacy

In his advice column article, Ethan Ravi PO ’29 tackles three anonymously submitted questions from 5C students asking about the performativeness of Trader Joe’s tote bags, a casual hookup situationship and dorm decorations.

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Ravi-lations with Ethan: Embrace the discomfort of being alone

In his new advice column, Ethan Ravi PO ’29 responds to a question about becoming comfortable with solitude. “Without denying that this is a very real part of the human condition, I want to reframe it: Eventually, the less fulfilling path is to stick with the herd. At some point in your life, you will need to decide who you want to be without others.”

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