https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v here are some resources and recommendations for y'all! please feel free to add any relevant links and recommendations of your own :) en-us 2022-04-17 01:12:41 UTC 2025-06-11 22:49:04 UTC hello@padlet.com kbu23_2 https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2145759852 "talented, brilliant, incredible, amazing, show stopping, spectacular, never the same, totally unique, completely not ever been done before" -lady gaga 

but seriously, this movie deals with inter-generational trauma and it made me feel so wholesome inside.
-kelly ]]> 2022-04-17 01:31:36 UTC https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2145759852 kbu23_2 https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2145761334 super raw and candid, a mixed-heritage narrative about reconciling with Asian culture. 

-kelly]]> 2022-04-17 01:36:13 UTC https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2145761334 https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2145781879 a provoking read. approach with caution. stan eddie huang.
-nick]]> 2022-04-17 02:36:17 UTC https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2145781879 https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2145782032 in the middle of this--so, so , so, so, so good. was an emotional wreck reading this in english class and I couldn't even tell anyone during silent reading time!

page 104-106 if you want to cry or call your parents.

-nick]]> 2022-04-17 02:36:41 UTC https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2145782032 https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2145782213 "the father from china" is a personal fave!!!
-nick]]> 2022-04-17 02:37:10 UTC https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2145782213 https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2145783164 i cannot watch this without crying. every time it gets me. 
-nick]]> 2022-04-17 02:39:53 UTC https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2145783164 kbu23_2 https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2147656985 a heartfelt story about family , love, and joy. this movie explores the contrast between eastern and western values through family dynamics, and i cry every time. awkwafina is amazing in this. 
-kelly]]> 2022-04-18 23:19:32 UTC https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2147656985 kbu23_2 https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2147658662 the first piece of media that made me feel seen. based on eddie huang's memoir (continue to stan eddie huang y'all), this show explores the immigrant journey in america through humor. 
-kelly ]]> 2022-04-18 23:21:55 UTC https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2147658662 kbu23_2 https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2147661966 a canadian sitcom (starring simu liu the loml), kim's convenience provides a lighthearted portrayal of asian life and also delves into the sometimes tumultuous relationships we may have with our parents. 
-kelly]]> 2022-04-18 23:26:25 UTC https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2147661966 kbu23_2 https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2147665845 sometimes controversial, i think the joy luck club is a true classic. constantly gave me chills, especially the section titled twenty-six malignant gates (childhood reminiscence). i had a long heart-to-heart with my mother after reading this book about my own childhood and growing up in america. 
-kelly]]> 2022-04-18 23:31:12 UTC https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2147665845 kbu23_2 https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2147674678 minari follows the story of a korean-american immigrant family as they navigate rural america. david is such an endearing character, and it absolutely warmed my heart watching this beautiful story come together. 
-kelly]]> 2022-04-18 23:41:49 UTC https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2147674678 kbu23_2 https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2147677183 from news to informational posts, i've been following dearasianyouth (abbrev. day) for since the summer of 2020. they provide so many helpful resources and links, as well as ways that you can get involved!
-kelly ]]> 2022-04-18 23:44:42 UTC https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2147677183 kbu23_2 https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2147684945 a hub for all things related to asian culture, asians never die provides timely updates on popular asian celebrities, memes, merch, and more! it's just a great account to add onto your feed :) 
-kelly]]> 2022-04-18 23:53:17 UTC https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2147684945 kbu23_2 https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2147695385 with a masterlist of AAPI therapists, asians for mental health provides advice on discussion with elders and other mental health resources. feel free to check them out! 
-kelly]]> 2022-04-19 00:04:31 UTC https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2147695385 https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2148878127 a poignant film touching on crime, family, and an asian-american man dealing with the problems of being an asian-american man.

very good!!! - nick]]> 2022-04-19 16:23:54 UTC https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2148878127 kbu23_2 https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2148883098 literally any song by bts is amazing, but idol is energetic, and the dance is enthralling! the lyrics preach self love above all else. this particular live performance is also just *chef's kiss* 
-kelly ]]> 2022-04-19 16:26:56 UTC https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2148883098 kbu23_2 https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2148883188 i remember listening to this when i was younger with my mom. focuses on the idea of honoring your parents and listening/following their advice, but super catchy!!
-kelly]]> 2022-04-19 16:26:59 UTC https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2148883188 https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2148891735 about migration, familial obligations, and mothers. good song!

- nick]]> 2022-04-19 16:32:21 UTC https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2148891735 https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2148893923 honestly anything by bohan phoenix is pretty good.

-nick]]> 2022-04-19 16:33:47 UTC https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2148893923 https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2148899415 empowering, or something like that.

-nick]]> 2022-04-19 16:37:19 UTC https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2148899415 https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2148905425 regrettably, this song is entirely in the sichuanese dialect of mandarin. but it's very good if you can understand it! like many other recs on this padlet it's about belonging and family. very much a vibe.

- nick]]> 2022-04-19 16:40:57 UTC https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2148905425 kbu23_2 https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2148916563 comedic, coming-of-age, and lighthearted, this show tackles the story of the academic overachiever Desi as she navigates high school in the San Fernando Valley. a great show to watch when you're feeling down! 
-kelly]]> 2022-04-19 16:47:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2148916563 https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2148918019 we should all buy our moms some jewelry!

- nick]]> 2022-04-19 16:48:36 UTC https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2148918019 kbu23_2 https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2148956716 courtesy of Dr. Lee, the director of mental health counseling up at Exeter, and Ms. Murata, who started the AAFC! 
-kelly]]> 2022-04-19 17:11:58 UTC https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2148956716 kbu23_2 https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2148963973 some mental health resources for students specifically!
-kelly]]> 2022-04-19 17:16:33 UTC https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2148963973 kbu23_2 https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2148974093 born out of a fellow AAFC collab! aka The Interscholastic Asian American Quarterly, they showcase various stories of Pan-Asian students across various New England boarding & day schools. 

check them out! -kelly]]> 2022-04-19 17:22:41 UTC https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2148974093 https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2155427389 2022-04-24 17:49:36 UTC https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2155427389 https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2155460029 2022-04-24 18:46:01 UTC https://padlet.com/kbu23_2/y3nzgimdz8gqo56v/wish/2155460029