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Pardes Seleh
Sep 12, 20182 min read
Life as a working student
If you've been following my daily blog posts, you may have noticed that I haven't posted over the past couple of days, even though I...
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Pardes Seleh
Sep 8, 20185 min read
Why I decided to go back to school
There's a new wave of American thought leaders who are telling high school graduates to skip higher education and move right on to...
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Pardes Seleh
Sep 6, 20183 min read
The reason everybody hates you
If you're like me, you've probably asked yourself this question a bajillion times by now: Why does everybody hate me? It's a good...
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Pardes Seleh
Sep 5, 20182 min read
What women in Washington, D.C. like to do in their free time
I'm sitting in a cafe in Capitol Hill. It's a hot, sunny Wednesday afternoon. I'm surrounded by four tables, all occupied by women who...
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Pardes Seleh
Sep 3, 20183 min read
What being dead probably feels like
Something odd has been happening to me lately. I keep having panic episodes surrounding sickness and death. Some of these panics come in...
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Pardes Seleh
Sep 3, 20183 min read
Some girls make wedding scrapbooks. This is my kind of scrapbook...
Some girls spend their high school years making wedding scrapbooks; a.k.a. pamphlets filled with detailed notes and designs for how they...
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Pardes Seleh
Sep 1, 20183 min read
How I took an all-inclusive Labor Day trip to Iceland and back for just over $1,000
It's Labor Day weekend, and you might be looking for a quick, cheap getaway from whatever city or town you're working in. This can be...
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Pardes Seleh
Aug 30, 20184 min read
Why millennials are the most likely to quit their day jobs
As some people on Twitter can attest to, I have a weird relationship with office jobs. I'll jump into a job, get bored of it a couple of...
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Pardes Seleh
Aug 30, 20183 min read
People on the left can easily win if they started doing one thing
Washington, D.C. is a funny city. Everybody is so caught up in what everybody else thinks, yet nobody thinks that perhaps everybody else...
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Pardes Seleh
Aug 28, 20184 min read
My trip to the art exhibit
One Sunday afternoon last summer, my friend Mike and I were looking for a place to hang out at that wasn't a boring ol' D.C. bar or...
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Pardes Seleh
Aug 27, 20181 min read
How I got a $65 discount at CVS
Before heading home last night, I stopped at a CVS store to buy a bunch of supplements so I can grow to be a big healthy girl and build...
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Pardes Seleh
Aug 26, 20183 min read
Your reaction to McCain's death says a lot about you as a voter
Every time somebody in politics dies, that's when you start to understand the true legacy they left behind based on the things people...
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Pardes Seleh
Aug 24, 20184 min read
The dating game every girl should be playing this weekend
If you're a woman of the 21st century, you have most likely heard of the dating game-- i.e., the universal secret to courting masculine...
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Pardes Seleh
Aug 24, 20183 min read
The secret to finding your creative streak
The past couple of weeks have been slow. In my mind, that is. I love what I do all day-- writing, editing, coming up with ideas-- it's...
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Pardes Seleh
Jul 19, 20184 min read
Why I hate New York
(Disclaimer: This was written at about 1 a.m. on the Long Island Railroad a couple nights ago, and does not reflect my normal attitude...
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Pardes Seleh
May 28, 20186 min read
How to not be literally insane
Do you think you're literally insane? Are people around you telling you you're insane? If you're like me, you spent half your life...
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Pardes Seleh
May 22, 20183 min read
I accidentally came out of the "un-Orthodox" closet. Whoops.
Since this information is long overdue, I'll say it now: I'm no longer Orthodox. Surprise. This news may come as a shock to people who...
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Carlos Chaves
May 10, 20182 min read
Why are people protesting in Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, the Central American country wedged in between Costa Rica and Honduras, has recently been experiencing civil unrest that...
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Pardes Seleh
Apr 5, 20183 min read
Kevin Williamson said some pretty harsh things. But he shouldn't have been fired.
Ok so here's what Kevin Williamson said that got him fired from The Atlantic today: Women who get abortions should be hanged. Yeah, that...
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Pardes Seleh
Mar 16, 20182 min read
A tale of two homeless people
I was walking home from school the other day, when I was stopped by two homeless people asking for money on a street corner. Normally, I...
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