The International Student Blog
TVC 2020 Grand Prize Winner Fiqah Rahman Discusses Her Win
Posted on December 8th, 2020 by Fiqah RahmanOn November 20th, I was in my apartment sitting in front of my computer writing a story for an audio assignment. My phone –sitting on my left- was ringing. It was an unknown number. Honestly, I thought it was one of those scam calls but I decided to answer it anyway. “Fee-kah, is that how […]
US Election 2020: What to Know
Posted on October 30th, 2020 by Connor BlayBy now, you’re probably already well-aware of the fact that the US is preparing for arguably one of the most important elections in the nation’s history. This time next week, we will likely know for certain if Donald J. Trump will serve a second presidential term or if Joe Biden will become the 46th president […]
Protesting as an International Student in the US
Posted on June 15th, 2020 by Connor BlayToday marks the fourth week in a row of anti-racism demonstrations in the US and around the world. These demonstrations are a direct result of the deaths of a number of unarmed Black people at the hands of US police, not just recently but throughout history. However, the video of George Floyd was a clear […]