Rebecca IsjwaraMy Independence Comes at the Expense of My Parents’Independence is an integral part of who I am — from weekly grocery shopping to making rent, I am self-sufficient. Since I don’t really rely…Jul 4, 2018Jul 4, 2018
Rebecca IsjwaraStories of StrugglesI hate reading stories of struggles. You know, the kind that tells you about people who have their lives so hard that they work inhumane…Nov 17, 2017Nov 17, 2017
Rebecca IsjwaraGeneration PenetrationIt is a truth universally acknowledged that young people are great at social media.Nov 16, 2017Nov 16, 2017
Rebecca IsjwaraTo (Diversity) Content CreatorsTo everyone out there who is creating, sharing, reworking content that represents your social group, class, race, identity; or advocating…Oct 28, 2017Oct 28, 2017
Rebecca Isjwaranot (yet) entitled for a titleif I do become a writer do my words determine my worth? will I write about what’s right? about injustice on this earth? is it my fate to…Oct 11, 2017Oct 11, 2017
Rebecca IsjwaraM’goi, Ka lei yu dan, and the Cantonese phrases I learned in betweenAs I stepped down from the minibus on my way to church this morning, I said “thank you, driver,” as I always do. But it wasn’t until I…Oct 8, 2017Oct 8, 2017
Rebecca IsjwaraI was never meant to be here (but privileged enough to be)I’m female. I’m part of a racial and religious minority. I survived a riot that targeted specifically the people of my skin colour.Sep 27, 2017Sep 27, 2017
Rebecca IsjwaraUnlimited Dreams with a Limited Budget? Here’s How I Did ItI set off to university with a limited budget but not necessarily limited dreams.Aug 17, 2017Aug 17, 2017
Rebecca IsjwaraPlaying Catch UpI was raised by a preset of societal norms and expectations in the name of proper education.Jun 25, 2017Jun 25, 2017
