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This is an oral interview of Dr. Carola Haas by Helen Le and Hannah Dawn for the Oral History Project for the course Asian American Experience. Dr. Carola Haas is a Chinese American professor of Wildlife Ecology at Virginia Tech, working with the…

Oral History Project by Mekhi Lewis and Joel Yi. This was for the class Asian American Experience Fall 2023 at Virginia Tech. An interview with former VT student, Alex Chavez. A discussion about being an APIDA at Virginia Tech and also in the…

Mary Grace Campos talks about her work as director of the College Access Initiative, her efforts in support of the Asian American community at Virginia Tech, and her time-management tricks.

Cato Lee, a Sino-Thai businessman educated in mainland China, Hong Kong, and the United States, returns to Thailand after a twenty-year absence to marry and raise a family of ten children. Forced to change his Chinese name to comply with Thai law, he…

Audio/visual installation, lecture, discussion, and listening session centered on the question, “What does it mean to sound Asian America?” Speakers included Jennifer Sano-Franchini, Jonathan Adams, Maggie Fernandes, and Michelle Kim.

Prince Wang is a sophomore majoring in international relations and entrepreneurship, innovation and technology management (EIT), with minors in Chinese and religion and culture. His majors and minors are tools that will better help understand people…

Vincent Wang is a Chinese-American professor and researcher who joined Virginia Tech in 2015 when he was offered a tenured faculty position in the Department of Biomedical Engineering and Mechanics (BEAM) in the College of Engineering. He was born…

Dr. Balbir Singh is a Sikh Punjabi and Bengali Indian born and raised in Brooklyn New York, where she also attended SUNY at Buffalo for her undergraduate studies. Throughout her undergraduate career, she focused heavily on anti-colonial comparative…

Jaclyn Marmol is a Filipino-American Virginia Tech alumna who was born in Fairfax, VA and grew up in Falls Church, VA. She attended Virginia Tech as an undergraduate from 2014 to 2020, with breaks and internships in between. Before graduating in…