Ellen Zhang[Part 1] Privilege: The KnapsackWe’ve all heard about white privilege but it’s really hard to really explain what it is and how it affects, say, your life or my life. The…Apr 2, 2021Apr 2, 2021
Ellen ZhangSilent Epidemic: Mental Health in Our SchoolsOur kids are spending more and more time at school. Some school districts are increasing the number of classes for middle and high school…Feb 14, 2021Feb 14, 2021
Ellen ZhangDepression and ConfidenceConfidence isn’t about your successes and lack of failures but the belief that even if you fail, you’ll be fine.Jan 22, 2021Jan 22, 2021
Ellen ZhangSubtle Biased TraitsHello, it’s been a while. Today, I want to talk a little about some recent experiences of mine.Dec 20, 2020Dec 20, 2020
Ellen ZhangCultural Exports and Extortions: explained by a layman bystanderI’m a second-generation Nigerian-American who has been sheltered their whole life because my parents wanted me to focus solely on my…Jul 31, 2020Jul 31, 2020
Ellen ZhangWomens’ Duties: Invisible BurdenWe look at economic prosperity in terms of GDP and other means of measuring material production and consumption but this economic…Apr 29, 2020Apr 29, 2020
Ellen Zhang“I Don’t See Color”: RacismPersonally, few things are more infuriating when you can see that there is a problem and others can also see that there is a problem but…Mar 12, 2020Mar 12, 2020
Ellen ZhangTolerance vs AcceptanceWithin the past several decades, as people take an increasingly nuanced look at their identity, many more identities have risen to public…Jun 29, 2019Jun 29, 2019