Cultural identity isn’t fixed—it shifts as we navigate different spaces. For Rochelle Lu SC ’28, returning home overseas meant realizing how much had quietly changed — her mother tongue slipping and familiar situations feeling awkward. Is cultural drift inevitable, and do we ever truly stay the same?
Tag: life
No Sex In This City: Distance makes the delusion grow deeper
Does absence make the heart grow fonder? How does distance and delusion factor into our romantic relations? Columnist Tom Cat answers these questions and more, writing on their experiences with a months-spanning situationship.
School Survival Guide: Creating resilience through holiday magic
Stressed with midterms and internship deadlines? Norah Mannle CM ’27 discloses her secret for motivating herself to finish her school work. Returning to simple traditions from her childhood, Mannle suggests ways for overwhelmed students to bounce back.


