“Dog eater!” I turned around in my chair and met eyes with the blue-eyed boy who was now three inches away from my face. He… Read More
College Essay: Tackling Xenophobia
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College Essay: Leading During the Pandemic
As I walk toward the trunk of a red Nissan Altima with a bottle of laundry detergent, I catch a middle-aged Latina woman smiling underneath… Read More
College Essay: Thank You, Baby Zenaib
As a 13-year-old, I remember eagerly awaiting the birth of my sister, who would be my fourth sibling. Her short life would forever change me. … Read More
College Essay: Gift of Sight
The clouds in my grandfather’s eyes overtook me, drowning my heart. His gaze was soft and kind, filled with love. With a wide smile he… Read More
College Essay: Battling Rare Diseases
“Tag, you’re it!” he yells, barely touching my back as I jump onto the gray concrete barrier that separates the playground sand from the rest… Read More
College Essay: Pledge for Better Care
Imagine walking down the street and seeing people throw glances at you like you’re weird or different because of who you are. I am a… Read More
TikTok Creator Follows Her Dreams
A young blonde woman with red dyed tips leans over the escalator in a busy mall, grabs a handful of fries from a man traveling… Read More
Artists Create Place to Reflect After the Killing of George Floyd
Ever since Cadex Herrera picked up a pencil, he has been creating art: from doodling to creating murals to bring awareness to social justice issues… Read More
Painting the Truth of Police Brutality in America
As Black Lives Matter protests spread throughout the world, a 45-year-old Belizean artist hopes his art will inspire people to consider the big and complicated… Read More
Alumna Helps NYC Nonprofits from Home in Minnesota During Pandemic
When the COVID-19 pandemic caused her internship to be canceled, freelance graphic designer and?ThreeSixty?Journalism alumna Victoria?Turcios?Laparra?wasn’t?fazed. It was just another change.?? “Change is the only… Read More
Changing Culinary Culture
Diane Moua was raised to be in the kitchen, but she didn’t turn out to be a traditional Hmong woman. Her roots in cooking grew into a… Read More
No Decision Without Us
When Ramiro Vazquez Jr. began working with Minneapolis Youth Congress six years ago, he did so with a fervent passion to empower youth to advocate… Read More
Disability Does Not Define You
For Bryan Boyce, Cow Tipping Press started with his younger brother, Jay.? Jay has a developmental disability. Formally, his diagnosis is a mix of developmental… Read More
Dreams Taking Flight
My heart is pounding 100 beats per minute. It feels like the ground is moving a mile a minute, and so is my mind. Did I… Read More
A Renewed Fight
It’s 10:30 a.m., March 14, 2018. Snow covers the ground, and of course no one brought a jacket. Hundreds of students have walked out of… Read More
Fighting for Gun Reform
While her classmates are prepping for the ACTs or finding a prom date, a North Saint Paul High School student is fighting for gun reform. … Read More
