April 2013
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Wellesley Underground: Marathon Monday →
makkahmeetslife:
In April of 2006, I went to visit Wellesley for the first time for Spring Open Campus. That year, the huge prospective student gathering happened to occur just a couple days after one of the biggest school holidays: Marathon Monday. I remember the joyous glow of the current…
March 2013
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February 2013
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power, privilege, and everyday life.: I have a... →
microaggressions:
I have a student who is an excellent violinist. Music is her main interest. She’s also Asian American. She comes out to play several pieces at the concert. The person behind me, before hearing a single note, mutters, “Tiger mom.” When the band director thanks the girl for playing and comments on…
Exactly why the tiger mom sensation was so problematic…
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