This year has had a significant impact on our lives, to say the least. Everything shut down – schools, workplaces, … More
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The Importance of Astrophysics in a Non-STEM Context
As an astrophysics student, I usually prefer tasks that don’t involve too much reading or writing (and yet I read … More
Does School Name Matter for Astrophysics?
This is no doubt a topic that many people consider when applying to college when studying astrophysics, or any field … More
Basics of Astrophysics #2 – The Earth and Moon
For many individuals, the best part about astronomy is the flashy, spectacular ideas like the Big Bang, or black holes. … More
My Journey Into Science Communication
The truth is, throughout my life, I actually never thought that I would be on the path to becoming a … More
Basics of Astrophysics #1 – Looking Up
Good morning/afternoon/night everyone, I’m gonna start a new series consisting of 10 articles on this blog, highlighting the basics of … More
Understanding Famous Pictures in Astronomy
Often, science makes national news headlines when some kind of revolutionary breakthrough happens, or even just an amazing act of … More
Movie Review: The Theory of Everything
It isn’t often that you get a biopic about a famous scientist, let alone a theoretical physicist as famous and … More
The Double-Edged Sword of Romanticizing The Pop Sciences
Science communication and outreach exist for a reason: Because 95% of the population can’t digest the information in physics or … More
Thoughts on Motivation from an Astrophysics Student
I feel like there’s a common, recurring joke these days where a lot of students admit that they struggle with … More
