by Ranjani Rao | Aug 29, 2020 | In books
The discovery of audiobooks came as an unexpectedly pleasant surprise during the otherwise dull days of being sequestered at home due to Covid. Working from home meant hours of sitting in front of a screen and left me with no inclination to curl up with a book before...
by Ranjani Rao | Jun 10, 2020 | In the world
As graduation ceremonies across the world are cancelled, I think back to the day of my own robing ceremony which was held for Ph.D. students the day before the campus-wide cap and gown event. My thesis professor, Dr. A, spoke about me to the small gathering just as...
by Ranjani Rao | Jun 8, 2020 | In the world
I am distressed about the news from the US that continues to widen racial divides by forcing people to take sides, subscribe to stereotypes, and propagate hate.In my years in the US, I met many wonderful people who expanded my world view, influenced me in small and...
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