Angelika Mehes is a fourth year student studying Graphic Design. She is from Minnesota and both of her parents immigrated from Ukraine.
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Jonathan Trey Hoang
University of Minnesota first-year Jonathan Trey Hoang is the youngest of seven siblings and a member of Vietnamese Student Association (VSAM).
Sristi Chakraborty Has Mastered the Art of Showing Up
As president of Disha, the student organization for South Asian women and nonbinary people, Chakraborty is fighting to create safe spaces on campus.
Survey: Students Doubt UMN Will Protect Free Speech, Alarmed About Immigration Actions
The AccessU: Born to Immigrants survey found undergraduates feel a sense of belonging at the university from peers and are making or taking action since the White House announced its immigration policies.plans
Voices
Meet some of the University of Minnesota students who are born to Immigrants
When Only One Parent is an Immigrant
Students in mixed-culture families say the experiences bring challenges and blessings. Byline: By Claudia Staut (Multimedia Editor) Eli Dahmah grew up in a household with […]
Survey: Students Doubt University Will Protect Campus From ICE
UMN students say on survey taken days before a graduate student’s detention they don’t think the U will do everything in its power to protect […]
Generations of Immigrants Meet at Student-Sponsored Black Business Market
The Black Student Union’s business market brought together small business owners and students from across the Twin Cities.
Mi Gente Holds ICE Awareness Event After Trump’s Executive Orders
The “Keep ICE off Campus” event is one of many ways the group supports Latin American students.
Birthright Citizenship Challenges Spur Fear, Frustration
As President Donald Trump proposes ending birthright citizenship, students born to immigrants consider how to move forward.