I held his ballot tightly. It was just us outside, but I gripped it so that no one could take it away. The ballot was thumping in my hand...

but you do not hear them. if you had, you would have known to flee— tripping over the calluses of your own feet to escape. if you had...

My identity is inseparable from my culture, inseparable from my ancestry, inseparable from my heritage.

my belongings strewn carelessly across my bed, my shrine, sprout eyes at night, watchfully gazing over my feverish stupor, and upon my...

i know nobody. i swear. nobody knows me.

Language shift in American immigrants typically occurs after three generations, with the third generation communicating entirely in...

Assimilation was a vocabulary term I’d only read in history books and therefore only used in essays. It was presented as a prehistoric idea.

I’ve come to realize that I have departed from the innocence and spontaneity of childhood friendships, entering into a world where human...

How Heartbreak High Helps Heal My Relationship with My Gender Identity The reboot of the 1994 Australian teen drama under the same name,...

Chun Wai Chan is the first company dancer of Chinese ancestry to have been chosen for this rank. He recently debuted in this distinction...

In a society that is defined by the internet, the media and sensory overload, is there true original thought? Garnering unprecedented...

[My lips can move, But cannot speak] Wide eyes and yellowed skin Masking the fraud they do not seek Her elusive past lies within [My lips...

Today’s discussions declare that it is difficult to disentangle the Queen from colonialism and imperialism. The monarch serves as a...

Meeting this new person prompted me to feel emotional about the connection to home I lost by attending boarding school. I wrote this poem...

Maybe in a year or two from now, I hope to grow out of my naivety and turn into a person that knows what she knows, and learns from her...

While the original film revealed what it meant to be a mother, the anticipated sequel will follow the four daughters into their journeys...

"The online world gave me the platform to watch all of this unfold and as I did, I realized the blatant bias and prejudice prevalent in...

People sometimes ask me, "Aren't you happy that you were adopted?" or they tell me I should be grateful that my birth mother in China...

The Artemis mission is a landmark in the history of human space exploration

"With such heated debates over the nature of the American education system, lawmakers are taking an active cue as discussions centering...

I wonder to myself, why is everyone body-positive until it is their own body?

The floods have caused the country’s life to halt—more than 1 million homes, 2 million acres of crops, 17,566 schools, 3,000 miles of...

At six years old, you would’ve seen me playing with Barbies, wearing rainbow shirts and horizontally striped skirts, and enjoying my...

To convey the instability that moving between countries has had on me, and the ways the label Asian American/diaspora reflects that...