My non-profit Southern Oregon East Asian Awareness hosted an educational event at the Medford public library. The event was free and open to the public. I displayed an educational board of East Asian countries sharing key facts and features of the country such as political structure, economy, religious, and cultural practices. In addition, I hosted an origami event where I taught participants on how to create origami and participate in the activity. This was a fun was to e

This summer I attended the National Student Leadership Conference's summer camp at University of California Berkeley. This camp was an International Business and Finance camp. I met other students from Russia, China, Hong Kong, Australia, and the U.S. We explored how global markets connect economies, industries, and cultures around the world. We were able to adopt a global mindset through simulations and learn how companies expand across borders, navigate trade policies, an

Many years ago, Chinese migrated from China via San Francisco ports to Table Rock City (Jacksonville), Oregon as the 1851 gold rush mining jobs flourished. Recently, the Southern Oregon University Laboratory of Archeology (SOULA) and a few local SOHS volunteers completed archeological testing within an area of town where the city is planning to construct new sidewalks and other street improvements. Excavation team units were placed along Jacksonville’s Main Street, between Or