Exchange Programs Across the World
Jada Martin interviewed visiting professor of journalism Katherine Roff. Coincidentally, both Jada’s story and Kate’s story have both been previously
Category: Family
German Farmers
By Jeremy Curtis The vast majority of my family originated from Germany. Needless to say, this ancestry is a source
Stores Bring Familiarity
By Allan Bush My immigration story isn’t so much my own, but my mother’s. She and her family fled Iraq
Open-Door Policy in Corktown
By Eileen LeValley My name is Eileen LeValley. I grew up in historical “Corktown” in Detroit, Michigan. My grandfather came
Cultural Differences Through a Taiwanese Lens
By Jordan Jewell Born and raised in Taiwan, Chiaoning Su moved to the United States to purse her master’s and
Moving Across the World
Hadeel Al-Daoud, graduate student in Communication, shared her story of moving to the United States from Jordan. I grew up
Meeting Macedonian Family
By Elaina Joncic I’ve lived in America my entire life. My parents and grandparents were immigrants. My father’s side immigrated
Polish Records and Wafers
By Tony Dombrowski Though I am a quarter Czechoslovakian from my mother’s side, along with an eighth German, Italian and
Family in Suburban Michigan
By Hadeel Al-Daoud Natalie Safadi, a former Oakland University student who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety and
When You Stick with Your Own
Kierra McQueen interviewed Oakland University senior Taylor Elam about her thoughts on her identity and place in society. Prompted by
