I always feared getting older. Every day seemed one step closer to death.
I remember as a kid watching those medicine-based commercials, you know the ones where they are advertising Claritin or some sort of over-the-counter drug.
There’s usually picture-perfect b-roll of happy looking people frolicking in a field of…
It’s official, I’ve been at Microsoft for another 365 days, making this my two year anniversary at this company. If you haven’t read last years reflection get caught up here:
As I begin to write this second year reflection, I’m sitting at a bagel shop in New York grabbing a…
I never thought I needed therapy. I felt fine, well fine enough.
My family seemed somewhat, kind of, sorta normal.
I had landed internships throughout college, graduated with honors, and started a full time job in corporate tech.
The people around me brought me joy, inspired me to do more…
I started this reflection a month or two ago. Truthfully, I couldn’t get myself to finish writing this. It was incredibly painful to type out our unsettling reality as Asian-Americans today.
This morning, I heard the devastating and numbing news of the killings in Atlanta. I quickly grabbed my phone…
I didn’t know growing up would mean the sudden increase of grays, whites, blacks and *insert other neutral color here* pieces of clothing in my closet. …
My first real understanding of a “coffee chat” was my second year of college. I was at my first summer internship at T-Mobile and it was magical — I had my first professional badge with my name and photo on it, worked on projects that brought me so much excitement…
Disclaimer: I’m typing this out at 12:47 AM because this topic has been very top of mind as of late. Thank you in advance for indulging in my jumbled thoughts and questions that have been keeping me up late at night.
At twenty three years old, with a college diploma…
It’s been 365 days since starting my first full-time job as an Product Marketing Research Manager at Microsoft’s ACE Rotational Program. As I wrap up my first full year, I want to take the time to reflect on key learnings and express gratitude to those I’ve met since starting.
What…
When I first heard about augmented reality, or AR, I couldn’t help but associate the word to the future. I struggled to piece together scenarios where AR would be applicable in our everyday lives and buried the possibilities to explore further in that space as a creator.
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