Diya Choksey

Senior Columnist Diya Choksey explores why hazing persists at Penn, arguing that it stems less from rebellion than from a culture that confuses endurance with belonging.

Senior columnist Diya Choksey explores the recent dismantling of alumni interviews in higher education and its implications in a world centered on artificial intelligence and data.

Senior Columnist Diya Choksey explores the uncertain journey to adulthood for Gen Z, arguing that growing sideways, not up, might just be the new norm.

Senior columnist Diya Choksey shares why she chose Penn and offers an insider's sneak peek for the admitted class.

Senior columnist Diya Choksey examines how something as simple as a GSR reservation highlights the deeper financial and social silos that shape student life at Penn.

Senior columnist Diya Choksey examines how, in a school where everyone is brilliant, status has beecome the real competition.

Senior columnist Diya Choksey argues that in a world dominated by artificial intelligence, it is the irreplaceable human skills cultivated by the liberal arts that will hold the key to the future.

Columnist Diya Choksey questions why Penn has yet to digitize its outdated physical ID system, highlighting the convenience, security, and environmental benefits of making the switch.

Columnist Diya Choksey tackles the challenge of dressing for Philadelphia’s unpredictable fall, where the struggle to “layer up” for chilly mornings and endure overheated classrooms mirrors the chaos of college life itself.

Columnist Diya Choksey uncovers Benjamin Franklin’s success secrets endorsed by multibillionaire Warren Buffet that can help Penn students build genuine connections, achieve self-mastery, and secure lasting success.