Last summer, Mina Yuan traveled on the subway in South Korea for two hours to get to Seoul, the capital city near the North Korean… Read More
Young globetrotters: High school students experience new cultures while studying abroad
December 2016 Magazine Articles
A balancing act: High school athletes do their best to juggle sports and academics, but sometimes struggle
It’s 6 a.m. on a Monday when Joey Doyle arrives at the weight room of Minneapolis Southwest High School. It’s still dark outside and the… Read More
Kneeling for change: Twin Cities high school athletes join national protest
For Rosie Letofsky, taking a knee during the national anthem at her volleyball game on Sept. 15 was a no-brainer. Letofsky, a Minneapolis South High… Read More
Use a hall pass or stay in class: New Champlin Park pass system doesn’t sit well with some students
The first day of school can be full of surprises. But this year, when Champlin Park High School junior Loveisajoy Pha learned of a new,… Read More
Seeking to engage and unify: Spring Lake Park creates Black Student Union to raise awareness
School’s out at Spring Lake Park High School, but a group of students is staying after class, their eyes glued on a PowerPoint presentation. Topics… Read More
A unique reality: New research highlights how first-gen students and families navigate college
Long before Josh Crespo became a first-generation college student, he wondered if students of color like himself belonged in college. “… Growing up, that’s the… Read More
ThreeSixty Alumni Spotlight: Persistence pays off for MinnPost reporter Ibrahim Hirsi
When Ibrahim Hirsi applied for ThreeSixty Journalism summer camp in 2006, one of the application questions asked, “Why do you want to be a part… Read More
