The Grind

The Grind
A crescent moon can be faintly seen in the still bright sky.

Snippets and sketches: Being sick

Lily Zou
  •  
Yesterday
The Grind
Wuxi, China

Nostalgic Thoughts: Osmanthus

Alaina Zhang
  •  
Oct. 6
The Grind
A pair of hands holding up a video game controller

Digital hellscape: Ascending Roblox’s Eternal Towers of Hell

Sasha Wang
  •  
Oct. 5
The Grind
"I embrace autumn each year, so much so that my summer just feels like its waiting room," writes Desta. (Photo: RIBKA DESTA/The Stanford Daily)

Waiting rooms

Ribka Desta
  •  
Oct. 4
The Grind
A crescent moon can be faintly seen in the still bright sky.

Snippets and sketches: A glimpse of the working life

Lily Zou
  •  
Oct. 1
The Grind
a notebook and pen and mug on a table, illustrated

Aaira’s Adventures: Until later

Aaira Goswami
  •  
Sept. 30
The Grind
"There is a version of me now, fractured across the timelines and the three continents that I will touch," Hsu writes. (Photo: SHARIS HSU/The Stanford Daily)

Dispatches From India: Life-defining mistakes

Sharis Hsu
  •  
Sept. 30
The Grind
The strange yet sentimental items that come to Stanford with us every year. (SHARIS HSU/The Stanford Daily)

Asking Stanford: What’s the most unusual item you bring to campus during move-in?

Kaylee Chan, Lily Zou, Ribka Desta and Sharis Hsu
  •  
Sept. 28
The Grind
Photo of the Brooklyn Bridge.

Getting lost in weird cities

Kaylee Chan
  •  
Sept. 27
The Grind
"How can a model wrestle with all these open problems without feeling anything?" questions Ghosal. (Graphic: CHINYOUNG SHAO/The Stanford Daily)

A friendship decaying from the side that’s forgetting

Angikar Ghosal
  •  
Sept. 24
The Grind
A crescent moon can be faintly seen in the still bright sky.

Snippets & Sketches: Under the streetlights

Lily Zou
  •  
Sept. 23
The Grind
"I hate the time I wasted not being with her when I was with her," admits Desta. (Photo: ANDREW HAN/The Stanford Daily)

Luna

Ribka Desta
  •  
Sept. 21
The Grind
(Photo: SOFIA BAROUDI/The Stanford Daily)

Old light

Sofia Baroudi
  •  
July 21
Magazine
What we feel when the algorithm chooses the soundtrack. (Graphic: CHINYOUNG SHAO/The Stanford Daily)

Acoustic Ballistics in 15 Seconds

Angikar Ghosal
  •  
June 9
Magazine
What we lose when we try to do it all. (Graphic: CHLOE HANNSZ/The Stanford Daily)

Doing too much

Lily Zou
  •  
June 7
Magazine
Gifts, guilt and the illusion of generosity. (Graphic: REBECCA BYERS/The Stanford Daily)

Nothing, please

Sharis Hsu
  •  
June 7
Magazine
Woodcrafting: the art of a textured life. (Graphic: NICOLE PARK/The Stanford Daily)

The craft

Emi Sakamoto
  •  
June 7
Senior Column
"This organization gave me a footing in the ground, rooted in place, Midwestern and all," writes Wase. (CAYDEN GU/The Stanford Daily)

Wase | A Midwest transplant

Amina Wase
  •  
June 5
The Grind
Two seniors running down the arcades

Gopisetty | The last coterm in Toyon 

Sidharth Gopisetty
  •  
June 5
Senior Column
"It seems I’ve lived many little lives at Stanford, and sometimes it doesn’t feel like quite enough," writes Chen.

Chen | Master of none

Caroline Chen
  •  
June 4
The Stanford Daily

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