Opinion by NinaMcMullen Ever since I was a little girl I always felt too white or not white enough. A little background on me: my mom is mixed and her mom is 100% Mexican from Jalisco, a state in Mexico. My dad is a cacophony of white, but mostly Scottish. That makes me a little… Read More Overcoming the imposter syndrome of being mixed
By J1 Reporter Martha Engel A package of gummy candy and a deck of cards lays on the desk as a group of students play games. Mahjong tiles and dominoes are stacked next to an open bag of candy. A student across the room smiles as she wins a round, cheered on by the students… Read More World Language Club explores culture
Reprinted from the January Network, page 10 NayahMbilain Marian is a place where girls become important women in the world, while welcoming different cultures and backgrounds. Sophomore Dokyung Kim, also known as Skyla, is a new international student in the Marian community from Incheon, South Korea. Before Marian, she studied in the small mountain town… Read More A new exchange in cultures: community welcomes two new international students
MaggiePeklo On the morning of Friday, Oct. 11, Marian held its first ever Donuts for Diversity event. It was organized by seniors Liv Mathews and Amaya Bang Hendon. About 50 people attended, and they discussed inclusivity and diversity among the Marian community and society as a whole while enjoying donuts. “I, as a minority who… Read More Marian is building diversity, inclusivity in culture
Children of immigrants can be ungrateful, uneducated, and easily throw away their traditional values to follow American culture. This leads to the large amount of first generation citizens in jail or working low paying jobs. As someone who is a child of two immigrants, I know how good I actually have it. My life… Read More Being a child of an immigrant is hard, being an immigrant is harder
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