by unguidecommunity | Jul 29, 2019 | Uncategorized
On the University of Minnesota campus, if you go up to the third floor of Appleby Hall, take a left, and stop at the end of the hallway, you will see room 311 in front of you. This is the Asian Pacific American Resource Center (APARC). Open the door and enter the...
by unguidecommunity | Jul 10, 2019 | Uncategorized
I remembered the first day that I moved to my dorm, I stay huddled in bed because I didn’t want to meet the students from my floor. I thought, “They’re probably all here to party, get drunk, and get wasted.” After pondering how to get out of the situation, I decided...
by unguidecommunity | Apr 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
Enoch Jemmott wrote, “I came to realize that, in every step along the way, we had to do more because we had less,” which resonated with me so much because it is true. I had to insert so much energy, so much time, and so much sleep over the college application process...
by unguidecommunity | Apr 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
The author, Enoch Jemmott, wrote fascinating points in his article from the New York Times called The Implicit Punishment of Daring to Go to College When Poor. How many of you retain the memories of struggling to apply for college? There was the dreaded FAFSA, the...
by unguidecommunity | Apr 8, 2018 | Uncategorized
I always knew my journey in a country that I was not born in, but the only one I know was going to be difficult. My future has always been uncertain and talking about my legal status was something that I was not open to talk about. I am not ashamed of where I come...
