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December 11, 2021 Ethnicity / Family / Gender / Immigration

First-Generation College Student and an Immigrant

By Lauren Champagne Editor Katie Williams Maria Pappas is a first-generation college student who graduated from Oakland University in 2011.

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December 22, 2020 Acceptance / Community stories / Family / Identity / Sexuality

Self Acceptance of Sexuality

By Shannon Gaffney Tristan Riggs, an 18-year-old college student, studies fashion design at the School of Art Institute of Chicago.

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May 26, 2020 Acceptance / Ethnicity / Family / Gender / Identity / Immigration / Race / Religion

Diversity, Identity, and Choice

By Sarah Gudenau Norunuhar “Noony” Ali is a nursing student in her sophomore year at Oakland University (OU) with an

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January 28, 2020 Immigration

One Hundred Percent Egyptian

By Stephen Johnson Mina Girgis, a recent Bachelor of Science in Biology graduate, shared the story of his Egyptian heritage

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December 26, 2019 Age / Gender

Gender in the Workplace

By Natalie Pusta Naomi Forgaciu is a project manager at WABCO. She spends most of her time leading various projects

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October 5, 2019 Identity / Race

Befriending Differently

By Hadeel Al-Daoud My name is Candace Campbell. I am a recent Communication Master of Arts graduate. I work on

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