Table of Contents The Good LifeThe Folly of ManResponsibilitiesGoalsDoing it WellMy Experience with This ParadigmFinal Thoughts Subscribe The Good Life What constitutes the good life? This is the single question that I think about the most. I won’t attempt to fully answer this question in this blog post. Humans have Read more…
I recently ran 4 miles every 4 hours for 48 hours straight (the “4x4x48 challenge”), totaling over two marathons in two days. Here’s a look into why I did it, what I learned, and a “behind-the-scenes” of how it all went down. Table of Contents PHYSICAL – What you didn’t see in Read more…
At the beginning of my freshman year at Stanford, I set out to shake a thousand hands. In January, I ended the challenge and stopped counting handshakes. Here’s a look into what I realized along the way, where I went wrong when embarking on this challenge in September, and some Read more…
I’m Raj Pabari, a student at Stanford University. Here’s a look inside getting into top schools from the perspective of my admissions officers, college interviewer, friends, and myself. Raj’s Ten Tips to Stand Out in College Applications:1] Tell a Story Through Your Essays2] Tell Your Whole Story3] Be Creative4] Get Read more…
I’m going to shake a thousand hands during my freshman year at Stanford University. It’s going well so far! Check out the live tracker of my progress: Mobile users — flip your phone horizontal to view the entire graph 😀 Here’s a look into why I’m attempting this feat, how Read more…
This month, I wrapped up my 10-week software engineering internship at Northrop Grumman. Northrop Grumman is a major player in the defense industry with 90,000 employees and a market cap of over $75B. From writing on the walls to management presentations to mini golfing, here was my experience – Subscribe Read more…
September 17, 2015 – I threw up at the finish line of my first cross country race. June 5, 2022 – I rejoiced at the finish line of my first marathon. Throughout this journey, I’ve struggled, improved, and conquered. In this article, I’ll share my story and what running has Read more…
I recently gave a TEDx talk titled The Renaissance of Capitalism. Today, however, I’m writing not about capitalism, but about the inside track on giving a TEDx talk. I’ll tell my story below through a series of ten questions. It was a crazy yet rewarding rollercoaster, going from rewriting my Read more…