Jia (Laurie) Tao
Hey! I’m Jia, a UBC Sociology grad passionate about Asian migration, transpacific relations, and inclusive policy. Inclusivity is core to who I am—whether I’m mentoring, researching, or building community. Why did you declare a minor in ACAM? What drew you to the program? I chose to minor in ACAM because it aligned perfectly with my […]
Julianna Yue 余美鳳
Julianna Yue 余美鳳 (she/her) is a 2nd generation settler of Chinese, Michif and mixed European ancestry, born and raised on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish) & səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh). She is graduating with a BA in Sociology and First Nations and Indigenous Studies, but has been deeply involved with […]
Kaitlyn Lee
Kaitlyn Lee is a second generation Chinese Canadian settler born and raised on the traditional unceded territory of the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh Nations. Her family has roots in Hong Kong and Indonesia. Taking an ACAM minor has enriched her degree in Sociology – connecting her learnings to local and diasporic histories as well as […]
Victoria Sin
Victoria is graduating with a BCom in Organizational Behaviour and Human Resources and a minor in ACAM. She is passionate about bringing advocacy, care, and social justice into conventionally “professional” spaces, exploring the intersections of race, gender, labour, technology, and belonging. Since discovering her first ACAM course in second year, Victoria has stayed involved as […]