Adjusting to college life: being away from home
I vividly remember the day my parents dropped me off at college for the first time. College is tough for everyone. Though it may feel like it’s overstated, no one is ever truly alone.
Aaron Mitchell shares how to land your first job
Our July workshop for our 2021 program was about landing your first job and it was hosted by Aaron Mitchell, Director of HR at Netflix Animation Studio.
What I learned from the different learning styles
Learning is not a one-size-fits-all experience. With a combination of all the different styles of the VARK model (visual, aural, read/write, kinesthetic), we can begin to give a name to how we best retain information.
Partnering with DoorDash to help low-income students show up
With $15,000 in Community Credits and grants, DoorDash is partnering with Close the Gap Foundation to create our most diverse and strongest Social Impact Fellowship program yet.
Stepping above the model minority myth as an AAPI
[School was] around the time when I first heard of the model minority myth. I saw mainstream media positively raving about the academic and professional success of Asian Americans.