Student essays from UCLA’s Honors 43w, written during the pandemic and remote learning, Winter quarter 2021. The students are justifiably proud of their work, and so they’re sharing essays on the following topics here:

the depths of the ocean

gluten

stem cells

the human gut microbiome

canine vaccines

dissociative identity disorder (DID)

parenting

music therapy

what “organic” officially means

deja vu

our brains and religion

food allergies