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NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Failing at UC Berkeley

I initially arrived at UC Berkeley sure of myself with goals and knowing what I wanted to do in the future. Now as I navigate my final year here, I am unsure of what I want. In some ways, you could say my experiences have broken me — and there is some truth to that. However, at some point, I realized I needed to let go of my fear of failing.

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OCTOBER 26, 2022

Armenia landlocked: Present memories

While Armenians living in Armenia wake up every day with these fears, the hardship of being Armenian for me is contained in my family memories.
Our Voices

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Armenia landlocked: Present memories

While Armenians living in Armenia wake up every day with these fears, the hardship of being Armenian for me is contained in my family memories.
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OCTOBER 19, 2022

Help me get that right

When you see my name on a name tag or written somewhere, I get that you’ll likely use the English pronunciation. You can’t know how I say my name until I tell you.
Our Voices

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Help me get that right

When you see my name on a name tag or written somewhere, I get that you’ll likely use the English pronunciation. You can’t know how I say my name until I tell you.
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AUGUST 24, 2022

Privileges of being Asian in California

I have some catching up to do, but I’d rather be teased for my ignorance of what I missed out on than be teased for the things that I had to secretly enjoy.
Our Voices

AUGUST 24, 2022

Privileges of being Asian in California

I have some catching up to do, but I’d rather be teased for my ignorance of what I missed out on than be teased for the things that I had to secretly enjoy.
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Our Voices

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Failing at UC Berkeley

I initially arrived at UC Berkeley sure of myself with goals and knowing what I wanted to do in the future. Now as I navigate my final year here, I am unsure of what I want. In some ways, you could say my experiences have broken me — and there is some truth to that. However, at some point, I realized I needed to let go of my fear of failing.
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Our Voices

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Failing at UC Berkeley

I initially arrived at UC Berkeley sure of myself with goals and knowing what I wanted to do in the future. Now as I navigate my final year here, I am unsure of what I want. In some ways, you could say my experiences have broken me — and there is some truth to that. However, at some point, I realized I needed to let go of my fear of failing.
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Our Voices

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Armenia landlocked: Present memories

While Armenians living in Armenia wake up every day with these fears, the hardship of being Armenian for me is contained in my family memories.
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Our Voices

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Armenia landlocked: Present memories

While Armenians living in Armenia wake up every day with these fears, the hardship of being Armenian for me is contained in my family memories.
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Our Voices

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Help me get that right

When you see my name on a name tag or written somewhere, I get that you’ll likely use the English pronunciation. You can’t know how I say my name until I tell you.
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Our Voices

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Help me get that right

When you see my name on a name tag or written somewhere, I get that you’ll likely use the English pronunciation. You can’t know how I say my name until I tell you.
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Our Voices

AUGUST 24, 2022

Privileges of being Asian in California

I have some catching up to do, but I’d rather be teased for my ignorance of what I missed out on than be teased for the things that I had to secretly enjoy.
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Our Voices

AUGUST 24, 2022

Privileges of being Asian in California

I have some catching up to do, but I’d rather be teased for my ignorance of what I missed out on than be teased for the things that I had to secretly enjoy.
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Our Voices

MAY 09, 2022

Breaking the chain

My eagerness and determination to change the world in a positive way (along with the inspiration I have gotten from those who support me) has helped me “break the chain” as my father once said. 
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MAY 09, 2022

Breaking the chain

My eagerness and determination to change the world in a positive way (along with the inspiration I have gotten from those who support me) has helped me “break the chain” as my father once said. 
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APRIL 06, 2022

Trader Joe’s chicken tikka masala is fully authentic

When evaluating the “authenticity” of these foods, we should judge them on their own merit and not arbitrarily compare them to their nondiasporic counterparts.
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APRIL 06, 2022

Trader Joe’s chicken tikka masala is fully authentic

When evaluating the “authenticity” of these foods, we should judge them on their own merit and not arbitrarily compare them to their nondiasporic counterparts.
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Our Voices

MARCH 16, 2022

My Ukrainian identity

In the past few days, Ukraine has also taught the rest of the world what it means to love freedom, what it means to be brave in the face of danger and what it means to be a hero.
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MARCH 16, 2022

My Ukrainian identity

In the past few days, Ukraine has also taught the rest of the world what it means to love freedom, what it means to be brave in the face of danger and what it means to be a hero.
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Our Voices

MARCH 09, 2022

A perfect college experience doesn’t exist

While my accommodations haven’t made my college experience flawless, I don’t think perfection is necessary to succeed at UC Berkeley.
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MARCH 09, 2022

A perfect college experience doesn’t exist

While my accommodations haven’t made my college experience flawless, I don’t think perfection is necessary to succeed at UC Berkeley.
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FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Don’t talk if you’re not going to do the walk

This then led me to my realization that no one should have to disclose their traumatic events to be seen as a human — especially within the academic institutions we pay for.
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FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Don’t talk if you’re not going to do the walk

This then led me to my realization that no one should have to disclose their traumatic events to be seen as a human — especially within the academic institutions we pay for.
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FEBRUARY 04, 2022

Is the UC Berkeley COVID-19 response enough?

It is clear that UC Berkeley administrative leadership has much work to do regarding its response to COVID-19 and the many challenges it creates surrounding in-person instruction.
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FEBRUARY 04, 2022

Is the UC Berkeley COVID-19 response enough?

It is clear that UC Berkeley administrative leadership has much work to do regarding its response to COVID-19 and the many challenges it creates surrounding in-person instruction.
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