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Centering Myself by Looking Up

Centering Myself by Looking Up

A Story About My Journey Into Birdwatching

July 16, 2025 | Shashaank V.

Having just started a graduate program in a new city, one of the questions I’ve been asked most over the last few months is “Where are you from?” I usually take a quick beat, chuckle, exhale, and then say “Well … it’s complicated, but I was born in and grew up in New York, and […]