The Ivory Tower
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A blog by Y David Zhu, PhD.

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  • It’s okay to take a day off

    Nov 10—2025
  • You can’t expect the world to bow down to you

    Nov 8—2025
  • Many crave greatness, few will achieve it

    Nov 3—2025
  • I used to think love wasn’t important. I was wrong.

    Oct 29—2025
  • Young people chase money, mature people chase something higher

    Oct 29—2025
  • A relationship is not meant to be a cure

    Oct 28—2025
  • Why chasing your dreams requires getting past a sea of no’s

    Oct 28—2025
  • Human beings can be quite awful sometimes

    Oct 27—2025
  • A hypothetical personal statement to architecture school

    Oct 24—2025
  • Six weeks into my postdoc

    Oct 24—2025
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