As the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) population continues to grow in the United States, it is important to address the unique challenges that first-generation AAPI students face in
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We’ve all had those days when nothing seems to go right at work. From a difficult project to a grumpy coworker, bad days can happen to anyone. However, it’s important
Feedback is an essential aspect of the learning process. As a student, seeking feedback from your professors can help you improve your work and ultimately achieve your academic goals. However,
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Going back to school to become a registered nurse is a decision that can lead to a rewarding and fulfilling career. Nursing is a profession that is in high demand,
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In today’s fast-paced and high-stress world, it’s more important than ever to be able to talk about mental health with those around us. This is especially true for educators who
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According to a recent study conducted by the American Psychological Association, Asian Americans are one of the ethnic groups least likely to seek out mental health services. There are several
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Students Speak: All I Wanted to Do Was Dance — and Then I Developed an Eating Disorder Dancing has always been my passion. From a young age, I was enamored
Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) college students have a unique and complex experience in the modern day educational landscape. As the fastest-growing racial group in the United States, AAPI
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Access to the Ivy League for Asian American Students When it comes to gaining admission to prestigious Ivy League schools, Asian American students face unique challenges. Despite years of academic
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Group projects are a common occurrence in both high school and college settings. They require students to collaborate and work together to achieve a common goal. While working in a
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