Official twitter for Asian Pacific Americans in Higher Education, an organization dedicated to enhancing educational opportunities. #APAHE2018#31YearsWithAPAHE
Congratulations to Audrey Yamagata-Noji, VP of Student Services @MtSAC and LDPHE Co-facilitator! She was honored with the "Pioneer Award" - a true pioneer and leader in our community! Thank you for alll that you for API leaders in Higher Education! #LEAP#LDPHE @APAHE2018
Dr. Tammeil Gilkerson, President of Laney College, and a KOREAN ADOPTEE, receiving a leadership award from APAHE. I may have screamed out loud uncontrollably. #APAHE2018 @apahe2018 #weexist#representationmatters#myheartishappy
Christopher Pheneger and Kriti Garg presenting on transracial adoptees (TRAs) and how they are left out of identity development conversations. Sharing student-developed programs designed to support TRAs. @apahe2018 #APAHE2018
If you'll be attending the @APAHE2018 conference today, be sure to catch attorney Meredith Brown's as she discusses two of the year's most critical issues thus far: #sanctuary campuses and the #MeToo movement. See you there!
"Closing the loop - connecting our past to the future - requires us to fill in the gaps. We never arrive. We are always on this journey."
Dr. Kyle Reyes @apahe2018 #APAHE2018
"If I tell your story for you, I have somewhere broken your dignity.... we need to help others find and tell their stories in creative ways." Dr. Kyle Reyes @apahe2018 #APAHE2018
"What are the single stories people have about themselves and others because they do not have access to counter narratives?" Kyle Reyes @apahe2018 #APAHE2018
"Learning and Unlearning. At the same we want to be proud of certain identities, we cannot be the gate keepers of that identity... telling the next generation that they aren't enough." Kyle Reyes @apahe2018 #APAHE2018
@APAHE2018: Dr. Jinni Pradhan & Kriti Garg talking abt intersectionality in South Asian communities & identities, esp in regard to engaging South Asian students at the margins. #caste#migration#religion#region#diaspora#APAHE2018