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Making a name for yourself starts with your name

My grandpa gave me my Korean name, Paik Injun, but that’s not my name. I’m Shawn. No disrespect, Gramps. When he was a teenager, my grandfather left his home in Korea to work in Manchuria. There, he changed his name ...

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Alumni Q&A: Meet Maria Hechanova from 2009 VOICES

The 2009 Asian American Journalists Association VOICES Program in Boston helped shape Maria Hechanova’s journalism career today. Learn more about KOLD-TV’s resident reporter since her VOICES experience. Name: Maria Hechanova VOICES Year and Role: 2009 student, Boston Current Position: Reporter ...

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