Diya Choksey | Sweaters, scarves, and sweating: dressing for Philadelphia’s ‘fall’-acies

Columnist Diya Choksey tackles the challenge of dressing for Philadelphia’s unpredictable fall, where the struggle to “layer up” for chilly mornings and endure overheated classrooms mirrors the chaos of college life itself.

Diya Choksey | What Warren Buffett learned from Benjamin Franklin (and you can, too)

Columnist Diya Choksey uncovers Benjamin Franklin’s success secrets endorsed by multibillionaire Warren Buffet that can help Penn students build genuine connections, achieve self-mastery, and secure lasting success. 

Diya Choksey | The art of de-SABSing

Columnist Diya Choksey reflects on how the pressure of “seeing and being seen” erodes one’s sense of self and the importance of solitude in reconnecting with one’s true self and purpose.

Diya Choksey | College of Arts and Sciences: Penn’s biggest branding fail

Columnist Diya Choksey critiques the uninspired title of Penn’s College of Arts and Sciences, arguing that a catchier name would enhance its identity and standing within both Penn and the Ivy League.

Diya Choksey | Paris or Penn? The love incubator

Columnist Diya Choksey explores the clash between her family’s enduring love stories at Penn and today’s hookup culture, reflecting on whether our quest for connection has been replaced by a pursuit of independence and social status.