Emily MainHarder, Better, Faster, Smarter: the Children of ImmigrantsThe Immigrant Experience“Popping out of your mom is like real estate. It’s all about location, location, location,” quips comedian Hasan Minhaj in his Netflix…Jun 18, 2018Jun 18, 2018
Emily MainHarder, Better, Faster, Smarter: the Children of ImmigrantsAre My Kids Bound to be Less Successful than Me?As you’ve read, we, the children of immigrants, attest much of our educational success and academic performance to our parents.Jun 11, 2018Jun 11, 2018
Emily MainHarder, Better, Faster, Smarter: the Children of ImmigrantsSome NumbersToday, the United States has over 46.6 million immigrants, more than any other country in the world. These 46.6 million immigrants…Jun 4, 2018Jun 4, 2018
Emily MainHarder, Better, Faster, Smarter: the Children of ImmigrantsThe ToyotaI’ve taken a whole lot of reflection away from my book. Most of my thoughts have been serious, revolving around the sacrifices and support…May 28, 2018May 28, 2018
Emily MainHarder, Better, Faster, Smarter: the Children of ImmigrantsI’m From“Where are you from? I’m Irish-Korean.” That is the six-word memoir of Kourtney Kang, co-executive producer of television series Fresh…May 21, 2018May 21, 2018
Emily MainHarder, Better, Faster, Smarter: the Children of ImmigrantsThis, not ThatPeople often think of college as a time for exploration: taking classes never offered in high school, ranging from the ubiquitous (joke) of…May 14, 2018May 14, 2018
Emily MainHarder, Better, Faster, Smarter: the Children of ImmigrantsThe Value of an OkayIt’s not as if my parents ever made my sister or me feel that we were truly mediocre or average in what we did, but growing up, nearly…May 7, 2018May 7, 2018
Emily MainHarder, Better, Faster, Smarter: the Children of ImmigrantsGood Goes BadThere’s a school district about thirty minutes from my hometown, a district widely known for its superb academics, strong public schools…Apr 30, 2018Apr 30, 2018
Emily MainHarder, Better, Faster, Smarter: the Children of ImmigrantsApples and OrangesIt’s easy to hear the word “immigration” and mentally conjure an image of what that represents. You might think of heavy accents that belie…Apr 23, 2018Apr 23, 2018
Emily MainHarder, Better, Faster, Smarter: the Children of ImmigrantsQuitting to Get AheadConfession: I think that I’m still in love with a sport that didn’t love me back.Apr 16, 2018Apr 16, 2018
