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2023: Year in Review — Riley Walz

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Every December, I write what I did this year. Nearly every part of my life changed in 2023. I moved to San Francisco in January on a week’s notice. A project I had a hand in turned into more than a project. It was my first year of true “adulting.” This year also marked the first since I was a toddler that I didn’t do any school. But I think it’s fair to say that I learned more this year than any other. My eyes were opened to how much the world has to offer, and the true extent of my agency. While I got answers, I have even more questions! And that’s a good thing, because I need something to do in 2024. Spent New Year’s with my family in Lisbon. Our first family vacation since 2020. Then flew back to my dorm room in Midtown Manhattan. I had January off from college before my last semester, and even then I only had 2 classes left to graduate. So I had decided to start full-time as a frontend engineer at a startup I enjoyed interning at last summer. So it should have been a quiet month. I

2023: Year in Review - Riley Walz 2023: Year in Review December 31, 2023 Every December, I write what I did this year. Nearly every part of my life changed in 2023. I moved to San Francisco in January on a week’s notice. A project I had a hand in turned into more than a project. It was my first year of true “adulting.” This year also marked the first since I was a toddler that I didn’t do any school. But I think it’s fair to say that I learned more this year than any other. My eyes were opened to how much the world has to offer, and the true extent of my agency. While I got answers, I have eve

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