View the video on Asian v. Asian-American, the International Student POV using Powerpoint. What’s the Difference? Asian v. Asian-American Being Asian, for countless other Asian-interest bloggers, is an umbrella term used to describe natives of countries located on the continent of Asia. Asian-Americans can be defined as immigrants originating from an Asian country, gaining citizenship inContinue reading “What’s the Difference? Asian v. Asian-American”
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Who is Considered Asian?
Defining who is considered “Asian” may be a bit more complicated than one might think. The identity of the modern Asian is complex and commonly misunderstood, yet is increasingly vital in an individual’s conception of the world. The world is a melting pot of cultures, ethnicities and races and as the global population increases each second,Continue reading “Who is Considered Asian?”
Defining Asian and Asian American
Too many times has the ethnicity of Asian been so generalized to cover all Asian nationalities that many cultures, especially that of the melting pot of the United States, have come to accept that all are one in the same. My hope is to educate the vast cultural differences for Asian nationalities and identify theContinue reading “Defining Asian and Asian American”