By Saron Mechale ’17 When I think of home, I always think of growing up playing with my neighbors and friends. I think of sleepovers…
Click below to hear this poem read in Korean. My Heart is a Poem by Kim Tong-Myŏng which was originally published in the South Korean Magazine 조광(朝光 (Book…
By Alyssa Wan Hui Toh ’16 & Jasmine Liu ’17 Introducing yourself as being from Singapore can be a useful icebreaker – it often…
By Sarah Thomas Being a native Rhode Islander at Brown is rather unique. Most students come from other states or countries. In fact, less than…
by Nomin Khishigsuren ’17 I am Mongolian. Which means a lot of questioning eyes and astonished faces when I tell people where I am from. “Wow, that…
Presenting IWB’s new comic strip column: a space for exploring cross-cultural encounters through the revealing, yet light-hearted lens of humour. Our inaugural series, titled “FIRSTS,” narrates…