Mercedes Cornelius originally wanted to be a lawyer when she grew up. For a school career day, when everyone else …
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During her first week at UCLA, Regina Brodell walked through the Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Gardens asking herself what she …
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Jason Naderi told the four-year-old whose eyes he was examining that he could win the game they were playing if …
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Gaël Aimé Adrien Mbama recalls the first time he arrived in the United States and was greeted by a large …
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At age 16, Alia Manetta decided to travel to India by herself for the summer. Manetta was interested in a …
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Bo James Hwang believes rejection is the best protection. Growing up in Hollywood, Hwang wasn’t allowed to join a gang …
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After immigrating to the United States when she was four years old, Catherine Eshaghzadeh’s parents did not have anywhere to …
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It wasn’t the start Katherine Dumangas expected. Dumangas, like many incoming college freshman, had expectations of immediate success – acing …
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After long days of studying and attending classes, Jessica Behmanesh still found time to serve her UCLA community. Behmanesh discovered …
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Some children learn the phrase ‘don’t talk to strangers’ directly from their parents. Some learn it by example. Not all …