Dear Dad

Saturday, June 18, 2016

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In light of Fathers' Day tomorrow, here's an edited version of one of my college application essays, dedicated to Papa Yap. I've tweaked it slightly into a more casual tone and to better reflect my actual feelings, rather than having it force-fitted to answer the question posed to me meant for uni apps.  This piece was inspired mostly by what I've witnessed in February, when my grandma...
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The Past 6 Months

Tuesday, June 14, 2016

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A little more than six months ago on 30 November 2015, I started work as an editorial intern in a small magazine company. Then, my A Level examinations have just ended - emphasis on just - I literally didn't have a single day of break, excluding the weekends. It was quite the plunge and I didn't know what exactly I was getting myself into at all.  Everything started one day when...
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