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Continue reading →: Project Squirrel, Half Broke Horses, and the Rise of the Zombie NeurobotsI received an email in my school inbox this afternoon from my neuroethics professor. He encouraged me to academically publish a paper I’m submitting for class. The piece in question is tentatively titled The black box of AI and the rise of the zombie neurobots, and it features the dawn…
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Continue reading →: My $80 Secondhand Wedding DressI’ve very much been in the spirit of budgeting lately. Don’t get me wrong – I deeply love Harvard – but graduate school is NOT cheap! Since most of my paycheck goes to tuition after my bills are paid, I’ve had to get creative about ways to save money where…
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Continue reading →: Lavender Haze and Bridesmaid DaysThis year has been a year full of weddings. In honor of Taylor Swift’s new album dropping next week, my lavender bridesmaid’s dress, and the season of love, I thought it was fitting to call this post Lavender Haze. “The phrase “lavender haze” was a common phrase used in the…
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Continue reading →: The Stars Inside of Us: A Neuroscientific Perspective on Moral TheoryHappy April! I’ve done a couple of posts now on who I am and the people who are important to me in my life, but I’d love to spend some time highlighting the work I do in neuroscience research and how it relates to my studies in ethics. The following…
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Continue reading →: Our Love StorySince I write (okay: gush) so much about Gunnar, I wanted to share a little bit about our love story and how we got to where we are today! P.S. I am trying to encourage my spouse mouse to start a blog, since he has been so encouraging of my…
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Continue reading →: Easter Tea at Fearrington VillageHappy Easter! 💐 We had such a fun day today with my twin sister Courtney and her fiancé, Anthony. We had afternoon tea at one of our favorite places – Fearrington Village! More to come on Fearrington later. We started the day with two of my favorite things – morning…
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Continue reading →: IntroductionsAs I’m starting off on this new blogging adventure, I thought it would be nice to introduce myself and tell readers a bit about me! I’m sure there will be much more to come, but off the top of my head, here is a start. More to come, but bye…
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Continue reading →: Little Owls and Honey WineI love North Carolina springs. 🙂 Today, Gunnar and I took the dogs to the trail for a run and a swim in the water. They loved it! We spent the afternoon at one of our local farming community haunts. The meadery had a wildlife event going on where they…
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Continue reading →: My Harvard Admissions EssayI’m sometimes asked what I wrote about for my graduate school admissions essay, so I wanted to share a snippet from the dossier that helped me get in! I’ve pretty much pasted directly from my application to my bioethics program. Looking forward to sharing more tips and tricks (and a…
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Continue reading →: Hi, World!Welcome to The Ivy Diaries! This is my first blog post. I’d like to use this as a space to chronicle my adventures at Harvard (and life after that)! I came up with the name The Ivy Diaries as an ode to my school. I look forward to sharing updates…
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I’m Emily
Welcome to The Ivy Diaries, a cozy corner of the internet dedicated to my lifestyle blog. I aim to provide readers with inspiring content and real world advice, along with a glimpse into my life as a Harvard student. Enjoy!
The Ivy Diaries 