Are you ___? Fill in the blank with any Asian race and welcome to my experience. Growing up, people never took the time to learn… Read More
Opinion: Who Are the Hmong People?
Tag Archives: Voices
Voices: Disrupt FIFA Corruption
The way FIFA chooses which countries host the World Cup doesn’t make sense. The organization is corrupt. We can do something to fix it. Corruption… Read More
Opinion: “Convenience Will Kill Us All”
We are constantly on the verge of completely losing ourselves. We exist in a capitalist, industrial, digital-age world. Having everything you want at your fingertips… Read More
Opinion: Parents, Don’t Wait to Help
It was around Christmas when my family decided to get together after being apart for a while. My aunt and cousin showed up, and we… Read More
Opinion: Stop Calculating My Difference
Like many private schools, the school I attended was predominantly white. Before said private institution, I went to a dual immersion elementary school, full of… Read More
Opinion: Ethiopia’s Wealth is More Than Its GDP
How do you define whether a country is thriving? The most common metric used is Gross Domestic Product (GDP), which measures a country’s standard of… Read More
Voices: Debating Debate
The Viewpoints on Debate and Why They’re Wrong I’m in the hallways of school, talking with my friends, and I mention that I’m in debate…. Read More
Say My Name Correctly
“How do you pronounce your last name?” Every time this question is asked, I grew ashamed of my last name. At the start of my… Read More
Choose Films Wisely, Skip the Blockbuster
In a world full of excellent cinema, lackluster films dominate pop-culture. I acknowledge that I’m the pretentious one; I love high-quality movies. No, not action… Read More
College Essay: One or the Other
When you juggle three things at once, it’s always going to be hard at first. But once you get it, you will learn how to… Read More
