Bridled Passion
I am a very passionate person. And by passionate, I don’t mean someone that falls in love desperately and quickly with no regard for my own self or wellbeing. On second thought, I actually do that, but that’s not exactly what I meant. When I say “passionate,” I mean that I throw myself into things. When I find something that I want to do, I … Continue reading Bridled Passion
Enthusiasm Is My Brand
“How often are you checking that website, Renata?” Josh asked me in a panic as I sent him a link for a freelance opportunity that I had sent him several days that week. “Oh, I don’t know. I just leave the link up on the browser on my phone, so I just check it throughout the day.” “You seem obsessed with this one thing. Maybe … Continue reading Enthusiasm Is My Brand
Deep Dive: Coffee Edition
This week Josh and I are going to deep dive into a topic we’ve covered on our old podcast, Overrated/Underrated. Our podcast is lovingly called “the show where two exes bicker pointlessly about nothing for a half hour” because, well, that’s what it is. Josh and I have individually documented what it’s like to work on this pod together on my blog, and while we’ve … Continue reading Deep Dive: Coffee Edition
Guys, I Needed Another Root Canal
It seems that my dental saga is not yet over. Oh joy! So far during lockdown, I have been to my dentist no less than 7 times. Seven times. In 2 months. For a while, I avoided writing about it so not to bore you all again with what’s going on inside my mouth, but at this point, it’s too comical not to share. Plus, … Continue reading Guys, I Needed Another Root Canal
Things I Learned While Interviewing for Graduate School: Part 2
This post is a continuation of Wednesday’s post about What I Learned While Interviewing for Graduate School. You can find part 1 here. Rutgers University Rutgers was probably the most unique visit of the four, most pointedly because I had reached my limit. Rutgers happened two weeks after USF, and I thought that was enough time for me to recoup at home. It decidedly … Continue reading Things I Learned While Interviewing for Graduate School: Part 2
