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E6 Ian Helfant: Navigating the Insecurity and Conflict of Notetaking in Academia

Aidan's Infinite Play

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The Importance of Researching Your Interests

When you're doing research, honestly, of any kind, even if it's not for a thesis, I think it's so important to follow your interests. Just one example, yesterday, I noticed that when I went to the Adirondacks over this last break and I did a lot of hiking and nature. I was much more kindhearted and collectively oriented in comparison to my average self. So I did some research for my social psychology class because I wanted to write an essay about it. And I found this article that talks about the impact of a solar eclipse on the collectivistic orientations of people. They researching how the 2017 solar eclipse caused feelings of awe in people that experienced

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