The Eyes Behind a First-Generation Student
By: Ava Pritchard Editor: Oliver Hackett and Yanxi Zhou Ava Pritchard: Where did you grow up and what factors influenced
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Going Through Life and Climate Change
By Monique Bedford Editor: Katie Williams I guess I can say that I’m going through a paradigm shift. I’m saying
Leave Nothing But Footprints
By Olivia Juliano Editor Katie Williams Growing up, climate change was never something that was talked about in my family,
Lake Effect on People
By Bianca Eckert Editor: Katie Williams Within my years in the education system, the effects of global warming have been
Listen and Stop: Racism in the U.S.
By Tony Dombrowski The conversations about race and racism in America have gotten a lot of attention over the last
I Grew Up Fast
By Joeli Alis Santiago Wendy Cheung’s story My name is Wendy Cheung. I was born and raised in Pontiac, Michigan.
A Little Money and A Couple of Outfits
By Cydney Slinger Ilir Dervishi is well-known for his restaurant business and for being a part of one of the
Inequality in Education, Working Harder
By Joe Popis Semaj Shelton is a student-athlete at the University of Detroit Mercy. In the future, he plans on
From College Dropout to College Counselor
By Theresa Kennedy “Who is this with you?” asked the judge. “My counselor,” replied the young man. “Your therapist?” “No,
Culture and Being Biracial
By Adam Conigliaro In Southeast Michigan, a biracial American man faces discrimination from his extended family for his skin pigmentation.
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