Tag: national origin

“Us/Them” Mentality

“If you're such a tight part of a certain community, you are more likely to see everyone else as the other." [iframe width="100%" height="166" scrolling="no" frameborder="no" allow="autoplay" src="https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=https%3A//api.soundcloud.com/tracks/1107249775&color=%23ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=true&show_comments=false&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&show_teaser=true"]Welcome Project at Valparaiso University · "Us/Them" Mentality Transcript for “Us/Them” Mentality I...
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I Belong in Art

"Most of my childhood that I actually really remember is in the United States, so I am still struggling to find a home." https://youtu.be/Qiz3VTNTBOU Edited by Nick Ladeau. Transcript for I Belong in Art I think if I was a...
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I’m Terrible at Being Angry

"These were fifth graders, I don't think they really mean to be racist. They're probably just trying to get a laugh." https://youtu.be/zSuaJlim8Ss Edited by Nick Ladeau. Transcript for I'm Terrible at Being Angry I don't think they really saw me...
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Settling in Gary

“So my dad said, ‘Well, you know what, I don't have to live here.’” https://youtu.be/lqzgHtCUCRc Edited by Nick Ladeau. Transcript for Settling in Gary My dad left, he ran away from his father, at the age of thirteen. He left...
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To Germany and Back

“It really makes you a woman and makes you responsible.” https://youtu.be/dlkbwnbk_Eg Edited by Nick Ladeau. Transcript for To Germany and Back I graduated from Froebel High School, and my intention was not to go anyplace. I wanted to go to...
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Travel Bug

“These interpersonal relations are the ones that are really the most meaningful.” https://youtu.be/8TIQ0ZQJrqw Edited by Nick Ladeau. Transcript for Travel Bug I grew up in St. Paul, Minnesota, although I was born in Wabasha, Minnesota, and the family moved to...
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I Didn’t Even Want to Drink the Water

"What am I doing here? Are these really my friends?" [soundcloud url="http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/56879838" params="" width=" 100%" height="166" iframe="true" /] Hold a Conversation In addition to the questions below, please see How to use the questions for reflection. Clarifying Questions Why does the...
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Basketball Has Been a Necessity

“This is where I belong; I should be out there now, helping my teammates.” [soundcloud url="http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/48972520" params="" width=" 100%" height="166" iframe="true" /] Hold a Conversation Can you imagine leading a conversation about this story? Where? With whom? What kinds of...
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Part of the Change

"It made me glad that the world was broader than my experience growing up." https://youtu.be/BC_bBtppsBo Hold a Conversation Can you imagine leading a conversation about this story? Where? With whom? What kinds of questions would you pose? (See How to...
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