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The Unwritten with Tabitha Tongoi: On being a top student and craving yellow

Tabitha Tongoi

My phone pings, it’s Gmail. Just as I unlock the screen and try to read the new email, I hear footsteps, they are of heels. Soon after, a confident voice calls out my name. Tabitha Tongoi greets, laughs, smiles and gives me a warm, hearty hug all at once.

It takes me a minute to register what is happening. Tabitha’s energy is exuberant. And contagious. And infectious. Defining her as bubbly would be a grave understatement.

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