Celebrating the AAPI College Student Experience
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What Is the Modern Day Experience of AAPI College Students?
AAPI college enrollment has grown 36% since 2000. Learn more about what colleges can do to support this rapidly growing demographic.
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The Experience of an AAPI Undocumented Student
Understanding the experiences of undocumented students can help improve their college journey. Read a first-hand account from an AAPI student to learn more.
15 Books by Asian American Authors That Teach You About AAPI History
There is so much rich AAPI history to explore in books by Asian American authors. Here are 15 books that can teach you about AAPI cultural experiences.
Celebrating AAPI Heritage History Month
AAPI Heritage Month celebrates the diverse histories and cultures of Asian American and Pacific Islanders. Learn how you can honor the holiday this May.
10 Podcasts for AAPI Students
Want to celebrate and learn more about Asian and Pacific Islander Heritage? Check out these 10 AAPI podcasts that will keep you captivated.
10 Movies That Celebrate Asian and Pacific Islander Heritage
Want to celebrate and learn more about Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage? Check out these 10 AAPI movies that will keep you captivated.
Highlighting Queer Asian History During APIDA Heritage Month
Discover the collective accomplishments and histories of APIDA communities and APIDA queer and trans people during AAPI Heritage Month.
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Current Issues
How Anti-Asian Hate Crimes Impact AAPI Students
The recent surge in anti-Asian hate crimes plays a major role in AAPI students' lives. Understanding the impact is critical to showing support.
5 Ways to Bust the Model Minority Myth for Asian American and Pacific Islander Students
Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders are often portrayed as a "model minority." Learn why this is such a harmful myth and how we can work to dispel it.
Why Are Asian Americans Less Likely to Seek Out Mental Health Services?
Asian American students are less likely to seek out mental health services. Learn more about what mental health resources are available.
How U.S. Immigration Policy Impacts Asian International Students
Immigration policies often impact Asian international students. Learn about the history of Asian international students in the U.S. and enrollment trends.
Growing Population Signals Stronger Ties Within the AAPI Community
The increasing AAPI population in the U.S. and a recent increase in racially motivated incidents have unified more of the AAPI community.
Access to the Ivy League for Asian American Students
Learn more about how Asian American students are held to higher academic standards than their peers, and how colleges can rectify this.
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