Embarking on the path to learn French transformed my high school experience and opened doors I never imagined. From grappling with gendered nouns to performing at music festivals, every challenge brought growth and new perspectives. Despite initial doubts about pursuing my dreams, French taught me resilience, cultural empathy, and the joy of overcoming obstacles. Whether for cognitive benefits, cultural insights, or career opportunities, learning a new language is a journey worth taking
Natalie Githinji’s Endometriosis Warriors event filled KICC with music, support and conversation. But for people living with endometriosis, the challenges continue long after the crowd goes home. We look at the myths, diagnosis delays and why severe period pain should not be dismissed.