Personal Essays

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A student discusses the differences in voting processes between the electoral systems in the United States and her home country.

A student shares her experience talking about politics with her conservative family.

A student shares her story of how having ADHD has impacted her online learning experience.

A student activist reflects on facing adversity and reaffirms her commitment to advocacy.

A student reflects her contrasting quarantines, from the United States to home in Brazil.

A student writes about her experience with mental health issues as a first-generation student.

A student writes about getting married at a 21 and her fear of being judged for being married.

An student who is agender writes about how cisgender societal norms affects their dating life.

A bisexual student shares how creative writing helped her embrace her sexuality.

A student writes how stereotypes of the Asian community have impacted her life.