Writing
All essays by date
A plain chronological list of published essays and columns.
As We Scatter to the Winds The California Tech, The Inside World, June 2, 2026. Spring Wildlife: Parenting The California Tech, Column, May 19, 2026. Caltech Wildlife: Butterflies The California Tech, Column, April 21, 2026. Caltech Wildlife: Parrots and Parakeets The California Tech, Column, April 7, 2026. Caltech Wildlife: Hummingbirds The California Tech, The Inside World, March 17, 2026. The Unwritten Curriculum of Keeping Good Mental Health: Some Insider Tips The California Tech, Opinion, March 17, 2026. Caltech Wildlife: Turtles and the Turtle Club The California Tech, The Inside World, February 24, 2026. The Myths of Graduate School: What to Consider Before Committing to a PhD Program The California Tech, Opinion, January 27, 2026. Caltech Wildlife: The Pond Ecosystem The California Tech, Caltech Wildlife, January 13, 2026. An Appeal to the Seniors: Leave the Frosh Alone The California Tech, Opinion, October 21, 2025. Caltech Wildlife: Crows and Ravens The California Tech, Campus, October 21, 2025. Caltech Wildlife: A Welcome Guide The California Tech, Campus, October 7, 2025. Caltech Wildlife: Juvenile Panel Interviews The California Tech, Column, June 3, 2025. Caltech Wildlife: Fox Squirrels The California Tech, Column, May 13, 2025. Caltech Wildlife: Bird Immigrants The California Tech, Column, April 22, 2025. Caltech Wildlife: The Migrators The California Tech, Column, April 8, 2025. Caltech Wildlife: Acorn Woodpeckers The California Tech, Caltech Wildlife, March 4, 2025.