Ayesha Talukder (ayesha-talukder)

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Redefining Beauty Through the Hijab

Ayesha Talukder

A look into the experience of a young hijabi and how her hijab alters her concept of beauty.

Issue 14, Volume 114

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Conquering the SAT Stress: and Students’ Experiences with the SAT

Ayesha Talukder, Mark Ionis

Students share their experiences and stresses with the SAT.

Issue 11, Volume 114

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Bearing Polar Bear

Ayesha Talukder, Cathleen Xi, Sophie Zhou

Some Stuyvesant sophomores were programmed for Polar Bear—a physically demanding physical education elective that involves running outdoors in a variety of weather conditions—without ever ranking it during course selections.

Issue 7, Volume 114

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Dumping Your Heart Out: “Trauma Dumping” in College Application Essays

Ayesha Talukder, Sophie Zhou

Exploring the advantages and pitfalls of writing the Common Application personal statement about traumatic experiences.

Issue 1, Volume 114

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Swimming Against the Tide: Muslim Girls Respond to the Removal of Girls-Only Swim Gym

Ayesha Talukder, Hifza Kaleem

A deeper dive into the removal of girls-only swim gym and its effect on female Muslim students.

Issue 16, Volume 113

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Swimming Against the Tide: Muslim Girls Respond to the Removal of Girls-Only Swim Gym

Ayesha Talukder, Hifza Kaleem

A deeper-dive into the removal of girls-only swim gym and its effect on female Muslim students.

Issue 15, Volume 113