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What is the Mexican-American identity and how is it being addressed to offset the rhetoric?

by schott | Jun 14, 2019 | Good Question

By Sophia Schott, Medill, Immigrant Connect On June 16, 2015, Donald Trump kicked off his campaign with a speech in which he labeled Mexicans as “rapists” and criminals. “When Mexico sends its people, they’re not sending their best. They’re not sending...

I learn the hard way what summers mean to friendships

by schott | May 9, 2019 | About, Our Staff, Problems with Papers

By Sophia Schott, Medill, Immigrant Connect I wake up to my mom brushing her hand through my hair. Marina my best friend, is lying next to me. I roll out of bed to the sweet smell of crépes that helps me forget today is the day we’ve been dreading since the start of...

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