Opalite is a student-run magazine created to hold every shade of student thought in one place. Inspired by the shifting colours of opalite, this magazine reflects the full spectrum of student thought from science beside storytelling, culture beside commerce, or be it research beside whimsical 3 am thoughts.
Every student sees the world differently whether it be through equations, poems, films, or late night epiphanies. While some ideas arrive fully formed, others open as a note written half awake; and we're here for the entire spectrum be it the analytical, the artistic, the chaotic, the thoughtful, and everything glowing in between.
Every piece here is written by a student, for everyone. ✧
Founded by friends who were tired of being told to “pick a lane,” Opalite is a space where every domain of knowledge is equally welcome. Science. Commerce. Culture. And everything woven into the tapestry of ideas that make us human.
We accept essays, research papers, opinion pieces, creative writing, analysis, and your scribbled-in-the-notes-app midnight thoughts.
Submit your work ✦ Learn more"I wanna dance with somebody…" The words floated through the air as the opening performance began. The Met Museum's Great Hall shimmered under soft lighting, a lush staircase unfolding, while overhead cascading white florals hung from a dreamy blue ceiling. It was a night of glamour, spectacle, and a carefully curated display of couture as art.
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