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Our contributors hail from many places across the Unites States and trace their origins back to ethnicities throughout Asia -- and the world.
Butler, Shiuan “Reminiscings” Shiuan Butler is from Taipei, Taiwan, and graduated from the University of Massachusetts at Boston with a degree in Asian American studies. She is currently an actor and writer.
Chan, Priscilla “Drawing the Boundaries” Priscilla Chan is from New York City, New York, and graduated from Harvard University with a degree in environmental science and public policy. She is currently teaching math and science in New York and studying environmental and occupational health sciences at Hunter College.
Chang, May “Being Oil” May Chang is from Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, and graduated from the University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point, with degrees in English education and writing. She currently teaches high school English.
Chaudhury, Nupur “A Place Where I Want to Be” Nupur Chaudhury is from Boston, Massachusetts, and is studying English and urban studies at Bryn Mawr College.
Chen, Jenny “Half and Half” Jenny Chen is from Taipei, Taiwan, and Scarsdale, New York, and graduated from Williams College with degrees in philosophy and psychology. She currently works at Advocates for Children in New York as an Americorps VISTA.
Desai, Shiv “The Confession: Part Two” Shiv Desai is from New Jersey, and graduated from Rutgers College with degrees in psychology and urban planning. He currently studies at Teachers College for Educational Leadership.
Di, Francine “The Jazzian Singer” Francine Di is from Houston, Texas, and studies piano performance and English at Rice University.
Goswami, Joyee “Understanding Life, Ma, and Me” Joyee Goswami is from New Orleans, Louisiana, and graduated from Rice University with degrees in biology and Asian studies. She is currently studying at the Louisiana State University Medical School.
Greene, Julie Jia-Yi “China Pearl” Julie Jia-Yi Greene is from Cupertino, California, and graduated from Dartmouth College with a degree in environmental studies. She currently works at the National Council for Science and the Environment in Washington, D.C.
Halim, May Ling “Brown Skin” May Ling Halim is from Fountain Valley, California, and studies psychology at Stanford University.
Hu, Wendy “Shen ai shi ren” Wendy Hu is from Santa Barbara, California, and graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, with a degree in mass communications. She is now working in electronic publishing, as well as interning for InterVarsity Christian Fellowship.
Huh, Joann Yi Jung “Roots and Wings” Joann Yi Jung Huh is from Seoul, Republic of Korea, and graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, with a degree in political science. She is currently studying at the University of California, Berkeley, Boalt School of Law.
Huynh, Mai Anh “Double-A” Mai Anh Huynh is from Evansville, Indiana, and studies biochemistry at Harvard University.
Kawamura, Jessica “Lost and Found in Asian America” Jessica Kawamura is from Berkeley, California, and attends Head Royce High School.
Kim, Michael “Out and About: Coming of Age in a Straight White World” Michael Kim is from Dayton, Ohio, and graduated from Harvard University with a degree in history and science. He is currently studying at Oxford University.
Kinney, Rebecca J. “Seoul Searching” Rebecca J. Kinney is from Royal Oak, Michigan, and graduated from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, with degrees in American culture and sociology. She currently works for Resource Development Associates for Asian Neighborhood Design, a San Francisco–based nonprofit.
Leung, Katie “ABC for Life” Katie Leung is from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and graduated from the University of Florida with a major in Political Science and a minor in East Asian Languages. She will be working in North Carolina as a high school Social Studies teacher.
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