We might have predicted it from Pokemon cards, anime or even the adoption of instant ramen as the ubiquitous college kid staple: Asian is … [Read more...] about VIEWPOINT: The Extinction of Asian Identity
Opinion
VIEWPOINT: Our First Thanksgiving as International Students
What is American Thanksgiving? As international students originally from Delhi, India, we were never really familiar with what Thanksgiving … [Read more...] about VIEWPOINT: Our First Thanksgiving as International Students
VIEWPOINT: Establish Professional Outlets for Creatives
An “elevator career,” a term coined by my current screenwriting professor John Glavin, is a career in which success is achieved through a … [Read more...] about VIEWPOINT: Establish Professional Outlets for Creatives
VIEWPOINT: Bring Back Airport Shuttle Services
As I pushed my bags out the door of Nevils Hall last Tuesday morning, I opened Uber and Lyft, hoping that my ride to Reagan National Airport … [Read more...] about VIEWPOINT: Bring Back Airport Shuttle Services
VIEWPOINT: Embrace Intersections of Asian Identity
As the only daughter of a Chinese-American mother and a white father, my racial identity has always been at the forefront of my … [Read more...] about VIEWPOINT: Embrace Intersections of Asian Identity
VIEWPOINT: Destigmatize Mental Health Struggles
I’ve only recently started making strides in an area that I’ve had little practice in: asking for mental support. Logically, this … [Read more...] about VIEWPOINT: Destigmatize Mental Health Struggles
VIEWPOINT: Learn to Love Your Features
Almond. Asian. Slanted. These are a few words that have been used to describe my eyes. To most people, eyes are just another organ, … [Read more...] about VIEWPOINT: Learn to Love Your Features
VIEWPOINT: Assess Roots of Affirmative Action
Can a system built by oppressors really benefit the oppressed? Affirmative action is a set of policies within any organization that seeks to … [Read more...] about VIEWPOINT: Assess Roots of Affirmative Action
VIEWPOINT: A City in My Bones
I came to America at a young age, and it’s where I was raised. The rolling hills of the Great Plains are where I called home. Home is … [Read more...] about VIEWPOINT: A City in My Bones
VIEWPOINT: Reckon With Conflicts of Identity
The hallmark of my Asian American experience has been one of paradoxes, often subtle, sometimes blatant, that contribute to the crisis of … [Read more...] about VIEWPOINT: Reckon With Conflicts of Identity
