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  Out of the Blend

  By Junia Z., San Diego, CA

  I believe in an American Dream. Not the idealized Dream, with its flowery house and white picket fence, but in the dream of coming to this nation that all immigrants have, that my father had. Ever since I was old enough to recognize the cultural differences between China, where my parents grew up, ...
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  Udderly Crucial

  By Junia Z., San Diego, CA

  Cows give us milk. That's something we have known since we were old enough to drink it. Then as we grew older, we learned exactly how the milk was obtained from cows and what else these bovines provide: ice cream, grilled cheese sandwiches, our T-bone steaks. But now, after six years of study and ...
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  Appreciating the Blend

  By Junia Z., San Diego, CA

  Ever since I grew old enough to recognize the significant cultural differences between China, where my parents grew up, and America, where I was born, I have often wondered what would have happened to me if my dad had not come to study in America. Most likely, I would have never lifted a tennis rack...
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  More to love about an Ivy League

  By Junia Z., San Diego, CA

  The freedom in America that gives everyone, no matter what background they come from, the opportunity of rising to success has been reinforced by tuition changes made by colleges, which have always been an ideal conduit to this success. In an attempt to make their schools a more equalized and diver...
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  Beach sunset

  By Junia Z., San Diego, CA
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  Another world

  By Junia Z., San Diego, CA
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  The Heron

  By Junia Z., San Diego, CA
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  Black and White

  By Junia Z., San Diego, CA
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  Face the sun

  By Junia Z., San Diego, CA
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  The Road Less Traveled

  By Junia Z., San Diego, CA
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  Swimming fish

  By Junia Z., San Diego, CA
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  Cherry Blossom Bokeh

  By Junia Z., San Diego, CA
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  Once upon a time

  By Junia Z., San Diego, CA
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  Faux Vintage

  By Junia Z., San Diego, CA
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  Wispy

  By Junia Z., San Diego, CA
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  Iridescence

  By Junia Z., San Diego, CA
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  Oh, the places you'll go!

  By Junia Z., San Diego, CA
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  An afternoon in rancho

  By Junia Z., San Diego, CA
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  Portrait by the Pacific

  By Junia Z., San Diego, CA