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From Wurzburg to Redwood City- Where Do I Belong?
My first big move “Mom, when are we going home?” My older sister asked a few days after our birthday in 2000. I had just turned 7-years-old. My mom had taken us to see a Creed concert in Las Vegas, […]
Remembering The search for the perfect pho in Prague
“Man I’m starving” I said, “where should we eat ladies?” Class had just ended for the day at the Prague school of economics and we had the whole day ahead of us; time to find some grub. “I know of […]
Neoliberalism Part 2: Causing an Increase in Global Inequality
As we discussed in the first article in this series, Neoliberalism: What Is It?, Neoliberalism is the dominant for of capitalism that our global economy. It began in the 1980s as a way to promote global trade and grow all […]
Famous Instruments Around The World
Everyone knows the classic instruments used in every song: the drums that provide the back-beat, the bass, anchoring the harmonic framework and the guitar that provides the melody. Lately, artists have been stepping out of this mold and incorporating the […]
My Summer in England with the World Cup and Beer
During the summer of 2002, I traveled “across the pond” to England during the 2002 World Cup. So during this time I did not realize how much a World Cup meant to a country like England — the founders of […]
11 Reasons MMO Friends are Awesome anywhere in the world
Massively multiplayer online games, better known as MMOs, are fantastic places to meet people because they’re filled with thousands of players from around the world. Here are 11 reasons why having friends in MMOs is awesome. You’re never lonely Courtesy […]
The most culturally enriching Amazing Race challenges
The Amazing Race is known for pushing contestants out of their comfort zone and exposing them to different cultures and traditions around the globe. But in addition to the traveling and running from one clue to the next, there are […]
Women’s Beauty Should Be Defined By Women
Recently, unrealistic beauty standards in countries around the world, have sparked a global discussion. Development of technologies and creation of photo-editing software have given the media an ability to edit an image any way they desire. The media has taken […]

















