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I grew up with Boba

I grew up with Boba

December 19, 2017
IWB
Cross-Cultural

Written by Nhu Phung ’21. Art by Maheen Syed ’19. My parents did not grow up with Boba, nor did my thirty-year-old sister. Boba was…

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What's Your Name?

What’s Your Name?

December 10, 2017
IWB
Cross-Cultural, US Culture

Essay by Christina Zhang ’20. Art by Angie Kang ’20. “What is your name?” As simple as it could be, it was a conscious decision…

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Pages from Paraná

Pages from Paraná

November 28, 2017
IWB
Cross-Cultural, Journey Stories, travel

By Samantha Steiner ’16. I lived in Paraná, a small city in Northern Argentina, from March to November 2017.  There, I taught at the first…

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homesickness

homesickness

November 19, 2017
IWB
homesickness

Poem by Sonya Bui ’21. Illustration by Emma Yang ’20. i don’t like crying in front of other people especially not with a border the…

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መብራት/ mebrat/light

መብራት/ mebrat/light

November 12, 2017
IWB
Cross-Cultural, family, Journey Stories

By Lydia Haile ’19. Photography by Shuyan Wang ’20. መብራት/ mebrat/light You can see the beam from my house, if you look out from the…

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Anonymous Poem

Anonymous Poem

November 5, 2017
IWB
Uncategorized

By Anonymous. Art by Maheen Syed ’19. They wonder what goes on inside my head But the truth is I hardly know myself I would…

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