Information and Resources for students that support the advancement of Duke students that identify as Asian / Pacific Islander.

The following resources are curated specifically to assist students who identify as Asian/Pacific Islander, and all students who support the advancement of students who identify as Asian/Pacific Islander, explore their interests, find opportunities that best suit their needs and desires, and attain the goals they set for themselves.

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Five Asian American Podcasts That Are Busting The Model Minority Myth

This article features AAPI podcasts that are combatting the myth of the model minority through storytelling.

By Lauren Coury
Lauren Coury Career Advisor, Data, Technology, and Engineering
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In 1968, These Activists Coined the Term ‘Asian American’—And Helped Shape Decades of Advocacy

This article highlights significant contributions of Asian Americans throughout U.S. history, emphasizing the need for greater recognition and understanding of their impact.

By Lauren Coury
Lauren Coury Career Advisor, Data, Technology, and Engineering
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“Pacific Islanders in NRL & Workplace, Island time problems” The David Mead Podcast

David Mead is joined in conversation by David Lakisa, a Former PE teacher with a PHD in Pacific Sport and Diversity Management, Masters in International Sports Management, and a Bachelor of Education to discuss the four key elements to help organizations understand Pacific Islanders better.

By Kai Kelley Jr. (he/him)
Kai Kelley Jr. (he/him) Assistant Director, Entertainment, Media & Arts Career Community
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How I Turned Passion for Design and Wildlife Into a Career

This piece comes to us from the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS). To honor Asian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, WCS and Nature shared this story of nature and conservation.

By Kai Kelley Jr. (he/him)
Kai Kelley Jr. (he/him) Assistant Director, Entertainment, Media & Arts Career Community
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Navigating Career Paths as Asian Professionals

The speakers shared their insightful perspectives on how they define success and the values they believe have contributed to their accomplishments. 

By Kai Kelley Jr. (he/him)
Kai Kelley Jr. (he/him) Assistant Director, Entertainment, Media & Arts Career Community
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