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Nov 30

Meet the FIRST Community: QuestBridge Scholars at Tufts

  Beyond the broad descriptors of “intellectually playful” and “multidisciplinary,” Tufts is also proud of students who are pioneers, trailblazers, and…

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Nov 14

A nomad and a Jumbo!

  I am a moran, a warrior in the language of my people, the Samburu. We are nomadic pastoralists, always moving in search of pasture and water for our…

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Oct 24

Samburu In Latin America

Friday morning, 23rd of September 2022, our bags were packed for Paru Paru, a rural community in the high altitudes of the Andes, around 4000 meters above…

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Sep 21

Tufts is still a Match for me

  Roughly three years, nine months, and seventeen days ago, I sat in my AP Calculus class, sitting unusually still while I clicked the refresh button…

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Nov 22

Passion or Stability

    I vividly remember the day I began to write my first book. No ideas or outlines, just pure thought and creativity spewing onto my paper. It was a…

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