18 episodes
I’d like you to meet... Jenny Selvidge
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- Society & Culture
As an English-as-a-second-language teacher, I’ve met incredible people from all over the world, not a chance everyone has! I’ve always said to my friends and family, “I wish you could meet so-and-so!” So here’s my best attempt at an introduction. These are short conversations with a few of them, sharing little glimpses of their stories about life in the U.S.
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Life in the US: A Doctor’s Perspective as a Child of Immigrants
Anik shares his work as a doctor, caring for refugees and other marginalized groups both abroad and in the US, as well as his own experience as an Indian American.
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Life in the US: An Asian American Perspective
Rachel and I talk about what it’s like to be an Asian American in the United States, covering a range of topics including her childhood in Madison, living as an Asian American in Asia, and returning home to the US as an Asian American during the pandemic.
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15. Sawsan and Riska - “The Hijab”
For those curious about the Muslim practice of wearing the hijab (head covering), this episode features two friends who share their personal insights and experiences.
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