Sharing Meals and Laughter: The Greek Dinner

I have grown up with this belief that food brings people together. And being Lebanese, meeting people over a meal is probably my most favorite way to get together. Which is why when Alex invited us over to her place for a Greek-themed dinner, I quickly set aside my hesitations about the kind of food…

The Absolutely Important Trip To IKEA

Graduate students must really have a tough time because if our group is any indication, the simplest thing will make us ecstatic. Like a trip to IKEA. For me, going to IKEA is practically a family tradition. I’m not sure when my first trip there was, but I’m pretty sure it was before I could start…