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6 Word Memoirs on UCI Illuminations

UCI Students and Faculty Reflect ahead of Cathy Park Hong's Visit

Over the past two months, UCI students have submitted their 6 word memoirs in anticipation of Cathy Park Hong's visit to campus next week.  UCI Illuminations has been posting these memoirs on their Instagram and Facebook.  Here's just one of the many contributions from the UCI community:

“Our healing starts with seeing ourselves.”
Six Word Memoir
By: Jooyoung Oh
Equity designer, facilitator, educator, process work therapist.
I came to this country over half a century ago, earned a PhD in sociology in 1978, and have been teaching and writing ever since on topics of immigration, “race” and ethnicity. I have been a professor of sociology at UCI since 2002.

To submit your own 6 Word Memoir, head to https://bit.ly/NotSoMinorFeelings6Words.  Submissions are open until April 30th.

Be sure to register for the Cathy Park Hong public talk on April 15th from 5:00-6:00 PM PDT.