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Category: Identity

Three Cities in Seven Days (and how not to get ripped off)

Jeffrey Bilik, NU in China, Summer 2014 Over the one week break between the two class sessions in our class, a few of us...
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Shanghai to Singapore

Samuel Garcia, NUS Exchange, Fall 2014 My entire summer has been one rapid adventure. After a hard Spring Quarter at Northwestern, I was greatly...
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When two cultures meet…

Karolina Kielbania, Public Health and Development  in South Africa, Spring 2014   As week 4 is coming to an end, South Africa continues to surprise and amaze...
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A Black and White Divide

Lily Zhou, Public Health and Development in South Africa, Spring 2013 “What are the stereotypes about Americans?” we asked our tour guide. “You stereotype...
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It’s Hip to be Squ[hair]e

By Matt Guerrieri, Global Healthcare Technologies, Winter 2013 Dreads, afros, bangs, bobs, corn rows, crew cuts, mohawks, fauxhawks, rattails, mop tops, mullets, braids: if...
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Final Thoughts

Jacob Wunsh, Contemporary Berlin, Summer 2011 And so my summer ended. I’ve been home for six weeks now, and college has begun to pick...
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