Tag Archives: Asian-American Identity

Nguyen Girls’ Yearbook Prank: No, We’re Not Related

Posted on May 21, 2012 by Mihee

I can’t count how many times I’ve heard the question. I happen to be with Asian American friends, whether in church or at a restaurant. An acquaintance, or even a perfect stranger will ask: Are you related? Once I was … Continue reading →

Posted in Comedy, Discrimination, Viral Like SARS | Tagged asian surname, Asian-American Identity, Family, yearbook pranks | 5 Comments

Reflections on the Virginia Tech Shooting 5 Years Later

Posted on April 17, 2012 by Edward

April 16th, 2007 engraved a bloody mark as the worst school shooting in American history and gave a shocking jolt to the Korean American community, something that hasn’t been felt since the LA riots, which coincidentally marks the 20th anniversary this month. … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Events | Tagged Asian-American Identity, Beau Sia, cho seung hui, edward hong, i am korean american, I Love Yous Are for White People, kate agathon, Lac Su, Steve Nguyen, virginia tech shooting, VT shooting | Leave a comment

Is the Term “Asian-American” Not What it Used to Be?

Posted on May 27, 2010 by Jeff

“So what kind of activities did you do in college?” asked my Vietnamese-American interviewee. I do alumni admissions interviewing for my undergraduate college. The time for my questions was over – now it was her turn to ask and for … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Events, History, Politics | Tagged Asian-American Identity | 7 Comments

Tag Archives: Asian-American Identity

Nguyen Girls’ Yearbook Prank: No, We’re Not Related

Reflections on the Virginia Tech Shooting 5 Years Later

Is the Term “Asian-American” Not What it Used to Be?

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