Jennifer Nguyen

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CLA

131 Johnston Hall

101 Pleasant St. S.E.
Minneapolis, MN 55455

Collegiate Affiliation

Undergrad senior majoring in English and Psychology; currently serving as a managing editor for the CLA Office of Institutional Advancement in the storytelling team.

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Happy Graduate Student Appreciation Week! Edited by Jennifer Nguyen
Let's celebrate the amazing work of all our graduate students with a week full of activities and programs to support their careers and dreams!
With Ukraine in Heart, by Jennifer Nguyen
Luda Anastazievsky, a Ukrainian activist and educator, shares her story as Russia’s genocidal war continues in Ukraine.
What Do You Want Out of Life? A New Class on Happiness, by Jennifer Nguyen
Prof. Valerie Tiberius creates a new course on happiness with a practical approach. For students interested in our wellbeing and the values we apply in our daily lives, it may be what they’re looking for.
Mi’Chael N. Wright on the Digital Paradox for Young Black Girls, by Jennifer Nguyen
“It matters to me. And that’s enough.” Mi’Chael N. Wright, an outstanding sociology PhD candidate, inspires others with her passion for digital life, online communities, and advocating for young Black girls in the nuances of both.
Gabriela Spears-Rico: The Catalyst of a Poet, by Jennifer Nguyen
A poet and cultural anthropologist, Asst. Prof. Gabriela Spears-Rico will soon publish her first poetry collection, Deer Hide Elegies. Paying homage to her Mexican farmworker community and Indigenous lineage, her work hopes to inspire resilience, renewal, and healing.
Cherish the Language: Investing in Dakota at UMN, by Jennifer Nguyen
The Department of American Indian Studies sees an increase in language learners, establishes a new major in Dakota language, and invests in the Dakota Audio Journal.
The Fourth Homecoming: Kirsten Fischer Turns a Historian’s Lens to Her Family’s Past, by Jennifer Nguyen
In her newest book, Professor Kirsten Fischer writes about exile, return, and family in 20th-century Germany, and about the power of the past to shape the present.
The Elephant in the Room: Unpacking Our Complicated Relationship with Animals, by Jennifer Nguyen
Associate Professor Tony C. Brown leads the Animal class: a course that introduces animals and how we think of them, in a new, refreshing perspective that is open to all levels, and brings real, firsthand experiences from the animal world.
Breaking Down the Simple: Ramon Fonkoué on the Postcolonial Condition, by Jennifer Nguyen
Associate Professor Ramon Fonkoué leads his students to grapple with tough questions about the postcolonial condition with his research on West African film and literature.