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For there to be a Tiger Mother, there must also be a Tiger Cub. After the release of her mother’s book, “Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother,” in 2012, Sophia Chua-Rubenfeld found herself defending her controversial (though somewhat typical, at least among Asian...
Apps allow us to multitask and manage our lives in a world where we’re constantly on the go. Check out these free apps that make your college experience just that much easier.[getty src="460005501" width="507" height="338" tld="com"]RefMe (iOS, Android)Everyone...
I’ve been mentoring a high school junior over the past couple of months and, as a big sister of sorts, I’m often reminded of why I first joined Mochi nearly two years ago: I wanted to share advice and wisdom with the next generation of Asian American female...
PHOTO: BUSINESSINSIDER.COM It's not every day that a YouTube beauty vlogger gets invited on a trip with the First Lady. Then again, Michelle Phan isn't your everyday beauty guru. With more than 7.2 million subscribers, Phan was in Japan this week to help spread the...
How are you paying for college? Financial conversations are hard ones to have, especially in the midst of taking classes, getting along with roommates, and scoring an internship. But here’s why we want to talk about it: According to a survey conducted by UChic (a high...
It’s the spring of my freshman year at the University of Michigan. We’re all waiting to cross the street. A woman cranks her neck out of the car, and as she fumbles with a cigarette lighter, someone in the backseat points out the window at me. “Hey, you! You!” The car...
It may seem like an easy way to get ahead in life is by padding your college application or resume with volunteer work just to look good. On paper, at least, you’ll look like a well-rounded person. But those who’ve embraced giving back as a lifestyle know it goes far...
Fall and the start of a new school year, for many, means moving back in with a roommate. Living with another person—or multiple other people—is a rite of passage for most students. The experience is often good, sometime not so good, and sometimes downright awful—but...
It’s easy to get caught up in the stress of finding a date, picking out a dress, and coordinating rides as prom approaches—Mochi staffers know this from firsthand experience. We hope you’ll learn a thing or two from our prom lessons as you gear up for your own...