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  • Reflection — Project 2 — Zuihitsu

    The goal of this assignment was to introspectively engage with Oxford. It required a balance of going out into the world to discover and taking time to reflect on these new experiences. Most obviously, this project targeted written communication because we were expected to be producing new writing nearly every day. Additionally, we focused on…

  • Final Draft — Project 2 — Zuihitsu

    A bit of Everything by Abigail Mullin Instructions One thing every day: a church, a museum, a restaurant, a speaker, a street, something. This ambition feels achievable while ensuring that I make the most of this precious experience. This being here has made me hyper-aware of how I spend my days. I feel the passage…

  • Draft 5 — Zuihitsu

    With my time abroad, I want to see one new thing every day: a church, a museum, a restaurant, a speaker, a street, something. This ambition feels achievable while ensuring that I make the most of this precious experience. This being here has made me hyper-aware of how I spend my days. I feel the…

  • Draft 4 — Zuihitsu

    With my time abroad, I want to see one new thing every day: a church, a museum, a restaurant, a speaker, a street, something. This ambition feels achievable while ensuring that I make the most of this precious experience. This being here has made me hyper-aware of how I spend my days. I feel the…

  • Draft 3 — Zuihitsu

    Instructions With my time abroad, I want to see one new thing every day. This ambition does not feel too daunting while ensuring that I make the most of this precious experience. This desire to maximize my time makes me reconsider how I have potentially squandered massive amounts of time while at home. Almost equally…

  • Draft 2 — Zuihitsu

    Draft 2

  • Reading Response: Lopate

    Reading Response: Lopate

  • Draft 1 — Zuihitsu

    With my time abroad, I want to see one new thing every day. This ambition does not feel too daunting while ensuring that I make the most of this precious experience. This desire to maximize my time makes me reconsider how I have potentially squandered massive amounts of time while at home. Almost equally important,…

  • Draft 2: Instructions

    Draft 1: Instructions

  • Reading Response: Encountering Zuihitsu

    I was most taken with fragments 89, 108, and 127. These three sections varied greatly. 89 is a short story about a man mistaking his dog for a monster, 108 prompts readers to contemplate how one should live life, and 127 is a short piece of wisdom. When taken together, these three sections encapsulate much…