Trump Visa Crackdown Leaves Asian International Students in Limbo
Visa crackdowns push Asian international students to rethink their futures. Our story traces revoked visas, activism risks, and where students will go next.
How the Anti-Affirmative Action Movement Exploited Asian Americans
The dismantling of affirmative action harms all communities, including Asian Americans. This piece debunks myths, exposes racial wedge politics, and calls for cross-racial solidarity.
Looking Beyond the “Asian American” Label in the Midwest
Midwestern Vietnamese American Sam Leong shares her identity journey and how she found validation and empowerment in her Asian American community in college.
Exploring Cultural Hubs for Southeast Asian Students in California
Southeast Asian student clubs at Fresno State create community, preserve heritage, and empower underrepresented students to thrive academically.
The Real World Isn’t What They Told You: A Guide for New Grads
Experience the ups and downs of post-grad life as an Asian American. From navigating job searches to managing family expectations, you’re not alone. Embrace your unique journey and find relatable advice to thrive in adulthood while staying true to yourself.
Choosing My College Major
Factors to consider and my personal journey choosing a college major as an Asian American woman.
Four Takeaways About College From the “Never Have I Ever” Cast
It’s senior year, baby! The Netflix show’s cast talks about college admissions and expectations on its final season.
5 Things to Consider Before Taking a Gap Year
A current gap year student explores the pros and cons of a “year off,” along with tips for high school seniors.
Getting a Master’s Degree: Dual Perspectives on Graduate School During the Pandemic and Investing in Yourself
Two Mochi staffers explain their “when” and “why” to pursue grad school, and what their experiences have been like as Asian American women.
The Disposable Self: The Cost of College for an Asian American
What is the cost of college for an Asian American woman? My experience has taught me that it means forgoing individuality for a voice.