by Swathi Ramprasad | Oct 22, 2018 | Cover Story, Youth
Her fingers flitted across the paper seal, trembling around the hallowed crest. She stuck her finger in and tore. Hard. The consequence of this letter would be the culmination of 18 years of hard work; academic achievement, extracurricular leadership, and careful...
by Samyukta Suresh | Oct 7, 2018 | Youth
Toward the end of September of each year, the South Indian community enters a frenzy of chaos and excitement in preparation for Golu, the exhibition of dolls in honor of Navratri. Golu has been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. Despite living in the...
by Isha Trivedi | Oct 3, 2018 | Youth
For high school seniors Anvee Bhutani and Ishaan Nandwani, studying and learning language is just as important as studying STEM-related subjects. Especially with the Silicon Valley’s significant immigrant population, there is a wide and diverse array of languages...
by Kalyani Deshpande | Sep 3, 2018 | Young Professionals
Last year, author Sandhya Menon’s debut novel When Dimple Met Rishi made headlines by being NPR’s Best Book of 2017, BuzzFeed’s Best YA Book of 2017 and topping other notable lists. As a reader who hadn’t dabbled in Young Adult fiction, I picked it up with some...
by Isha Trivedi | Aug 28, 2018 | Youth
High school is rough. For freshmen, sophomores, juniors and seniors, every school year presents new struggles and threats to the state of our mental and physical health. The American school system, to very loosely quote my favorite Prince Ea video, is incredibly...
by Staff Writer | Aug 14, 2018 | Young Professionals
Panelists: Stacie Shih, District Director for California State Assemblymember Ash Kalra Raj Salwan, Councilmember of Fremont Shao Yang, President of Fremont Unified School District Moderator: Shanti Balaraman – President and CEO, Children’s Innovation Center After...
