Loving Social Justice Conversations Isn’t Enough: It’s Time To Move Forward...
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View ArticleWhy I Stopped Writing, And What I Learned From It
This blog has been this omniscient presence in my life these past couple of months, but you wouldn’t know it from the silence. Here’s my big confession, and I’m ripping the band-aid off right away: I...
View ArticleThe Best Advice Ever: How Can I Be Of Service Today?
Note: I wrote this piece about two months ago and sent it to Kathy to read before publishing. I sent it to an email address I found out she wasn’t going to be checking while on leave. On Thursday,...
View ArticleHow My Running Journey Reflects My Philosophy on Change
Note: This piece was originally posted on September 27th, 2013 on the Asian Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund blog, re/present. You can find the original post here. —————————— “Write a piece...
View ArticleOn Friendship, Social Justice, and Living Life Like It’s a Poem by Viraj Patel
Viraj:This piece was originally posted to the ACPA CSJE blog on 12/24/13- enjoy! Originally posted on Commission for Social Justice Educators Blog: My training as a social justice educator and student...
View ArticleBeyond Bollywood: The Power Of a Story in a Museum
Two years ago my parents came to visit me in my then-new home in Washington, DC. My father excused himself to go find a restroom on our visit to the National Museum of Natural History. We moved along,...
View ArticleSupporting Staff Who Are “The Only…”: Post-Convention Re-Entry
This past month, I was lucky enough to swing by both major conferences for Student Affairs professionals, and, wow, am I glad I did. After 2 years away, it was indescribable to spend a day and a half...
View Article#repAAPIHM Post 1: I Am Beyond the Traditional Curriculum
Happy First Day of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month! For the next 31 days, I’m excited to participate in the Asian & Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund‘s blog re/present’s...
View ArticleA Reflection on September 15, 2001
I wrote this piece three years ago in my first year as a new professional working at Georgetown University. I have shared it with many students, colleagues, friends and family.. Let’s remember the...
View ArticleThe Best Advice Ever: A Compilation From An Incredible Evening
In this continued series, I recap awesome tried-and-true advice I’ve received over the years. In an effort to share the wisdom, I pass it along to you! Last night, I was invited to attend an event put...
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