Hi Blog Readers, welcome to a new school year! My name is Tenzin, and I am a senior at Wellesley š±. I have been blogging since my first semester here three years ago and cannot believe how quickly it has all gone by. As people say, the days are long but the years are short! To further introduce myself, I…
Tag: reading
My favorite literature Iāve learned about in my English classes š
Hellooo blog! I am back after a week hiatus š¤² This week, Iām going to write about all of my favorite literature Iāve read for my English classes. One of the biggest gifts the English major has brought to me is being well read. Itās something thatās a big flex for me. In my opinion, being well read is very…
Back from break
Hello everyone! Just like that, Spring Break is over. I had such a great and relaxing time that I wish we had at least a few more days of break. I stayed on campus for it, while most of my friends went home or away for a while. The first Sunday of the break was the day of the St.…
Classes for my Spring semester
I realized I haven’t told you about the classes I am taking this semester! Well here is a quick rundown. I am taking a French class calledĀ Black Paris: ‘Postcolonializing ‘ the Seine. It explores the life of Black immigrants to Paris through readings and watching films. We discuss writers like Franz Fanon and Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak. It has been a…
When They Didnāt Say It Would Be Easy, They Meant It
You know the term āFull-Time Studentā? My suggestion is that you take that seriously. This week, I went to a lunchtime workshop that featured a representative from the Pforzheimer Learning and Teaching Center (PLTC), which is a center for tutoring and educational enrichment in general here at Wellesley. Everything was going great until she informed us that we…