Sopheak Thy is a freshman at Bucknell University. She reflects on her journey to the U.S. and the importance of sisterhood.The redness of the roses, the puffiness of the stuffed bears, and the heart-shaped balloons are some of the distinct characteristics of Valentine’s Day. Growing up in Cambodia, I never adopted the traditional Valentine’s Day […]
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Scholar Sythong Run is a freshman at Syracuse University studying Public Health and Environment, Sustainability, and Policy. When I left for the U.S., I was nervous because I’ve never traveled such a long distance on my own. My family — my parents, my older sister and younger sister — came to the airport with me but no […]
Sinet Kroch, junior at Bucknell University, reflects on her visit home over winter break. We all can agree that 2020 was a year of a lot of things. For me, it was a year of discomfort, a year of uncertainty, a year of COVID-19, a year of learning, and importantly, a year to remind myself what […]