newwavezineApr 19, 20234 minFEATURESI Got Bored and Wrote An (Oxford) Essay For FunMaybe in an alternate universe, I’ll attend Oxford. Maybe I already did. The dream, and my academic validation, still remain.
newwavezineMar 30, 20234 minFEATURESI’m 20 Years Old and I’ve Never Had an OrgasmEmbarrassment, insecurities, and the fear of not climaxing
newwavezineDec 4, 20229 minFEATURESWomen, Life, Freedom A glimpse into the lives of Iranian women living in the diaspora after Amini’s death, through the perspective of a young Iranian woman.
newwavezineDec 1, 20227 minCREATIVEGrowing PainsWhy “Nothing New (Taylor’s Version)” is an Early Twenties Anthem
newwavezineJun 21, 20224 minCREATIVEMy Revenge Body Has Stretch MarksRevenge is a dish best served with spicy peanut noodles— and it tastes like a lot of self-love
newwavezineJun 16, 20225 minCREATIVEBitter(sticky)sweetMemories of my time working at an ice cream shop, and a journey through the many moods that one dessert can elicit
newwavezineJun 15, 20226 minCREATIVEHome is where the heart is, but where is the heart? The word ‘foreign’ does not belong in my vocabulary
newwavezineMar 29, 20228 minFEATURESThe Muslim Experience Navigating Mental Health and ReligionTwo young Muslim women discuss their ongoing relationship with God while battling trauma and mental illness
newwavezineMar 11, 20224 minCREATIVEAnd just like that, it’s overReflecting on my post-pandemic undergrad experience before it all comes to an end