The Cultural Impacts of Studying Abroad Part 1 of 3

Dear Reader: In this three-part series I will be explaining why to have an education abroad experience, how to pick the best country/region for you, benefits of immersing yourself in a different culture, adapting back home on your return, and […]

Throughout this three part series, you will see Pamela Blattner’s journey from ignoring her Peruvian heritage to becoming confident as a blended Latina. First, let’s take a look at her upbringing where she tried to fit into the molds of […]

Yunalis binti Mat Zara’ai, professionally known as Yuna, is a Malaysian born singer-songwriter who has ties to Malaysian, Muslim and American culture. With a slew of awards and nominations, Yuna reaches wide audiences with three international albums and music created […]

In our world, alcohol is a huge part of human culture globally; however, in many religions, there are rules for the consumption of alcohol.  I sat down with two people from two different religious cultures to understand their views on […]

Japanese-American musician Mitski has resisted a single definition throughout her career.  Moving her way through genres and eras, Mitski has experimented with orchestral strings, punk, pop and indie rock. Her sonic variety may be a representation of her growth and […]

Among the globally mobile population, 20 percent of youth, ages 13-18, live with a mental health condition, reports the American Foreign Service Association. The book Third Culture Kids: Growing Up Among Worlds by Ruth Van Reken, David Pollock and Michael […]

In our current political climate, it’s tough to be a Muslim living in the United States.  To gain a deeper understanding into what it’s like to practice Islam in America, Colorado State University student, Adeela Fadel, answered some questions which […]

“I like the way I am and it doesn’t mean I’m not Muslim if I’m not wearing what’s approved.” – Shanna Bukhari