Ina YcasasinWriting 150 Spring 2021WP4: Finding My RootsEver since I was very little, even before I was aware of the full extent of the power that words had, I wanted to be a writer. This much I…May 8, 2021May 8, 2021
Ina YcasasinWriting 150 Spring 2021WP3: the stories that shaped meOne of my favorite icebreaker questions, as cliche and overused as it can be, is: If you could only bring one item to a deserted island…Apr 12, 2021Apr 12, 2021
Ina Ycasaspost 6- wandering with purpose: learning to love being a master of noneWhen someone asks about my hobbies, I think to myself, “Well, that’s a loaded question.”Apr 11, 20211Apr 11, 20211
Ina Ycasaspost 5 - outliers and outsiders: my experience living in the cultural disconnectEver since I was little, I have felt like both an outlier and an outsider.Apr 11, 2021Apr 11, 2021
Ina Ycasaspost 4- the great STEM race: a battlefield of risk and rewardIf you read my previous post (see: lol sorry i’m being depressing), you’ve pretty much got the gist of my high school environment. If not…Apr 11, 2021Apr 11, 2021
Ina Ycasaspost 3 - the trouble with mental wellness days (or: finding happiness in the most unexpected…This week marked another mental wellness day at USC. And you’ll hear a majority of the students complaining about the sparse, seemingly…Apr 10, 2021Apr 10, 2021
Ina YcasasinWriting 150 Spring 2021post 2 - lol sorry i’m being depressing: destigmatizing mental illness in the asian-american…Apr 8, 2021Apr 8, 2021
Ina YcasasinWriting 150 Spring 2021post 1- dark academia: the dangers of making education an aestheticWith the current age of social media, and it’s ever changing social climate, teenagers and young adults alike are finding more and more…Apr 7, 20211Apr 7, 20211
Ina YcasasinWP2: Weaving Webspart zero: the forewordThere’s nothing more powerful than being able to see yourself in someone else’s work.Mar 7, 2021Mar 7, 2021