Hey APC 🙂 My name is Amanda, I’m seventeen years old, and I’m from the Bay Area, California. I identify as Filipino-Chinese-American, and my pronouns are she/her/hers. I wrote “Asian-Ish” for an English assignment, where we were asked to reflect on our experiences […]
Hello, APC! I’m Emily, a Korean-American, junior in high school, and Maryland resident. Firstly, I want to share that I had the amazing experience of attending a diversity conference, the Student Diversity Leadership Conference (SDLC), for two consecutive years. There […]
Hi APC! My name is Taylor Wang and I am a 16 year old Seattle-based artist and activist. As co-founder of Student Art Spaces, I lead a youth initiative to uplift underserved artists through events and education. Beyond that, you […]
Hey APC! I am Caitlyn Phu, an 18-year-old filmmaker, and writer from Huntington Beach, California. I’m a first-generation Asian American, with Vietnamese-Chinese immigrant parents, who is currently attending college with a major in Television Writing and Production. My short film, […]
Hi APC! I’m Aoi Tsuda, an 18-year old psychology student from Japan, living in California. I am a mental health activist and musician. I grew up in Japan, Indonesia and now, the United States, which had blessed me to be […]
Hey Afro Puff Chronicles! I’m Emma Chan, and I’m 15 years old from Chester, NJ; I go to Kent Place School. I’m half Chinese, half Hong Kongese, and 100% Asian-American. One important issue that isn’t often addressed in the Asian-American […]
Hey APC! My name is Lu Garcia, I’m Chinese and Vietnamese, in my senior year of high school. I live in New York City, but I was born in China. I was nervous as I was writing this essay on […]
Hey APC! I’m Trang Nguyen and I am a sophomore at Columbia University’s Engineering School. I a proud STEMinist studying computer science and hope to one day work with AI to close the education gap for kids who came from […]
Hey APC! My name is Sela Dingpontsawa (@sela.dingpontsawa). I am sixteen years old and I’m from Palo Alto, California. I identify as Asian American, and more specifically Tibetan American. Tibet was a country that is now an autonomous region in […]
My name is Angela but I am called Angie. I am 19-years-old, and I live in Los Angeles California. I identify as a hapa. In Hawaiian that means white foreigners. It usually refers to anyone who is half white and […]
Aloha APC! My name is LeNora Suguturaga, I am 18-years-old, and I am currently taking a gap year in Hawai’i before I head to Brown University next fall. Some quick facts about me: – I am a member of the […]
Hey, APC! I’m Angel Samsuhadi, a 15-year-old aspiring journalist born and raised in Northern Virginia. I’m fully Indonesian. My mom is from East Java and my dad is from Jakarta. This piece was inspired by my struggles with being Muslim, […]