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Shattered Immigrant Dreams of American Exceptionalism

How the Asian-American attacks undermine my parents’ sacrifices and our immigrant journey

7 min readMar 28, 2021

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Shattered Immigrant Dreams of American Exceptionalism

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ILLUMINATION

A Generation of Intelligent Students Who Don’t Know How to Learn

Unconventional learning, gaps in our education system, and how to navigate learning as an adult.

7 min readJan 19, 2021

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A Generation of Intelligent Students Who Don’t Know How to Learn

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Jenny Lee

The Night Before Lockdown

Couples embracing, collective misery, and imagination as empathy.

4 min readNov 19, 2020

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The Night Before Lockdown

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Ascent Publication

Overcoming Emotional Numbing through Italian Coffeeshops

Rediscovering consciousness in 2020

9 min readNov 16, 2020

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Overcoming Emotional Numbing through Italian Coffeeshops

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Relationship Stories

I Only Date in Foreign Countries

Language barriers, racial fetishization, and international hookup culture

6 min readOct 30, 2020

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I Only Date in Foreign Countries

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Dialogue & Discourse

What the WeChat Ban Means for Chinese People in America

It’s about more than being unable to message family/friends.

4 min readSep 27, 2020

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What the WeChat Ban Means for Chinese People in America

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Ascent Publication

How to Focus in the Digital Age

Hint: “Get off your phone” isn’t one of them.

6 min readAug 31, 2020

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How to Focus in the Digital Age

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Jenny Lee

When you and your parents are BOTH first-generation… what’s the dynamic?

The fact that two completely distinct generations are able to share an experience is rare. Being able to finally order for them at our…

3 min readJul 27, 2020

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When you and your parents are BOTH first-generation… what’s the dynamic?

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Jenny Lee

One death is a tragedy, a million deaths a statistic — the Hong Kong protests.

The COVID-19 outbreak seems to encompass 85% of most countries’ media outlets. For reference, for every 7 New York Times articles I see…

3 min readMay 14, 2020

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One death is a tragedy, a million deaths a statistic — the Hong Kong protests.

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Jenny Lee

World Bachelor in Business

4 years of culture, rigor, friendship, and displacement

3 min readApr 6, 2020

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World Bachelor in Business

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Jenny Lee

Jenny Lee

First-gen. American and Chinese. International affairs enthusiast. EY-Parthenon. World Bachelor in Business ’22: USC, HKUST, Bocconi.

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