Understanding is one of my most treasured qualities. To have understanding — the ability to have empathy, as well as be able to learn and master both the most simple and intricate knowledge of the world, is truly a blessing. But to truly understand me, one would need to know that writing is also what deeply matters to me. Since childhood, I have had an affinity for writing. My love for reading has served as a boon for my writing abilities....

Dear Future Roommate, I would not be surprised if soon we are best friends. Where should I begin? Well you should know I love fruit. Since I was a child, my grandmother would prepare a colorful Thanksgiving feast of watermelons, pears, strawberries, bananas, you name it. What do you prefer? It might sound like I’m obsessed with food, but I just love remembering the good times I’ve had with my family. I hope we can create our own...