Sitting in the living room of their Magis Row townhouse with the word “HOME” emblazoned on the wall in large, twinkle-light strewn letters, … [Read more...] about APILF Fights Against ‘Institutional Amnesia’
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Asian-American House Gains Approval on Magis Row
The Office of Residential Living approved the establishment of an Asian-American affinity residential house, the Asian-American Hub for … [Read more...] about Asian-American House Gains Approval on Magis Row
KAWAR: Remedying the Distance to Home
During my first week at Georgetown, I was reminded of home in an unlikely place: a large tray of hummus at O’Donovan Hall. However, this … [Read more...] about KAWAR: Remedying the Distance to Home
VAUGHAN: A Campus Full of ‘Home’
Throughout my life, the word “home” has taken on a variety of different meanings, colors and textures. Growing up overseas and moving to a … [Read more...] about VAUGHAN: A Campus Full of ‘Home’
‘Do Ho Suh: Almost Home’ at the Smithsonian American Art Museum Explores Belonging in the East and the West
Experiences are not always shared — but the concept of home is universal. At “Do Ho Suh: Almost Home” at the Smithsonian American Art … [Read more...] about ‘Do Ho Suh: Almost Home’ at the Smithsonian American Art Museum Explores Belonging in the East and the West
From Miles Away, Learning to Love Home
I left Hawai‘i because it had never really felt like home to me. I was born and raised in the town of Hilo on the Big Island, and, in the … [Read more...] about From Miles Away, Learning to Love Home
A Home of Fear, Warmth, Conflict and Joy
My most distinct memory of the Middle East is of a soldier who did not wear a military uniform but instead a royal blue polo. I’m not sure … [Read more...] about A Home of Fear, Warmth, Conflict and Joy
Welcome Home, Bienvenido a Casa
It all started with the sight. Before the plane landed, I saw the soaring skyscrapers and the golden rivers of traffic lights flowing in the … [Read more...] about Welcome Home, Bienvenido a Casa
The Travel Issue
Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Benjamin Disraeli once opined: “Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember and … [Read more...] about The Travel Issue
SUN: An Inside Outsider
Coming back to China for the summer is – to borrow a term that my boarding school friends used to describe the same feeling – a “magic … [Read more...] about SUN: An Inside Outsider