Her Campus at FSU
Only First-Gen Kids Can Relate
My experiences as a child of immigrant parents in America.
Her Campus at UCLA
The Struggle Of Being Raised In Two Very Different Cultures
If you were raised in America by strict helicopter parents from another culture, you can probably relate.
Her Campus at Wilfrid Laurier
Growing Up with Immigrant Parents
Navigating through your adolescence is hard enough, but when you’re the child of an immigrant, it’s ten times harder. When I was growing up...
Her Campus at UNH
Getting a Tattoo When Your Parents Hate Them
Recently, I ran into the issue that my parents absolutely would not allow me to get a tattoo, but it’s my body, right? And I’ve thought all...
Her Campus at UWF
Pros and Cons of Strict Parents
Some people have the slightly unlucky opportunity to be raised by strict parents. These types of parents seem to want to control every...
Non-Strict vs. Strict Parents
Everyone's parents are different and that includes their parenting methods. Whether you grew up with strict or non-strict parents, it has...
What I Really Learned From My Tiger Mom
I learned to sit at my desk until I could recite the content of each class of the day by heart. I'm kidding. That's what my tiger mom...
What It’s Like to Date with Strict Indian Parents
Dating as an Indian can be summarized in two categorizes. Either you're too old and you should have been married yesterday or you're too...