{"662594":{"#nid":"662594","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Stand-Up Comedy and AAPI Panel","body":[{"value":"\u003Ch2\u003EStand-up \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/h2\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EA short stand-up comedy show delivered by \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/modlangs.gatech.edu\/people\/person\/80deba86-5d13-5d97-9f65-0e698d556add\u0022\u003EZihan Lin\u003C\/a\u003E, lecturer in the School of Modern Languages. \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EAAPI Panel \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/h2\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWe invited faculty, staff, and Ph.D. Students from different cultures and asked them to talk about their culture shock, achievements, and how they fit into U.S. society and the GT community.\u0026nbsp;We will have a Q\u0026amp;A session to interact with students and young academics. Faculty, staff, and Ph.D. Students will give contact info to the audience.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ETopics of discussion include:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EWhat kind of difficulties did you face\u0026nbsp;when you came to the US\/GT?\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EDid you have challenges, such as discrimination or inner struggles in the US or GT?\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EWhat is GT doing well to help you fit into the community?\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EWhat resources have you been using? Is there anything that GT can provide for other international students, staff, and faculty? \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EWhat is the difference between the academic environments from your previous cultural background and in the US? How did you handle the differences?\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EWhat about GT and other places you worked before? What are some of the cultural differences? \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EDid\u0026nbsp;you have mental challenges\u0026nbsp;as an immigrant or AAPI member, and how did you manage that? \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EHave you ever struggled with being your authentic self or your identity in any arena, such as in the workplace, your family\/friend circle, or within your surrounding community? Did you have Imposter Syndrome? \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EWhat is one piece of advice that you would give to your younger self and the GT international students?\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Ch3\u003EPanelists:\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/h3\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDavid Hu\u003C\/strong\u003E, professor in the School of Biology and School of Mechanical Engineering \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EYumi Parks\u003C\/strong\u003E, Japanese lecturer in the School of Modern Languages \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EWendy Hsu\u003C\/strong\u003E, Counseling Center staff, Division of Student Life and Engagement \u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EMehrdad Ghadiri,\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;Ph.D. student in Algorithms, Combinatorics and Optimization\/Computer Science\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp; \u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nJoin online at:\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/gatech.zoom.us\/j\/6393398666?pwd=UCtLNS9uaTJmUDZrOXA5VXJkZVNVQT09\u0022\u003Ehttps:\/\/gatech.zoom.us\/j\/6393398666?pwd=UCtLNS9uaTJmUDZrOXA5VXJkZVNVQT09\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"We will have a short stand-up comedy delivered by Zihan Lin and AAPI Panel discussion with faculty, staff and Ph.D. students.."}],"uid":"36009","created_gmt":"2022-10-26 16:18:09","changed_gmt":"2022-10-31 01:40:39","author":"cwhittle9","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2022-11-16T17:30:00-05:00","event_time_end":"2022-11-16T19:00:00-05:00","event_time_end_last":"2022-11-16T19:00:00-05:00","gmt_time_start":"2022-11-16 22:30:00","gmt_time_end":"2022-11-17 00:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2022-11-17 00:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"},{"id":"1284","name":"School of Modern Languages"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"1788","name":"Other\/Miscellaneous"},{"id":"1795","name":"Seminar\/Lecture\/Colloquium"}],"invited_audience":[{"id":"78761","name":"Faculty\/Staff"},{"id":"177814","name":"Postdoc"},{"id":"78771","name":"Public"},{"id":"174045","name":"Graduate students"},{"id":"78751","name":"Undergraduate students"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EZihan Lin\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003Ezlin420@gatech.edu\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}