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THE OPINIONATED: FEATURES | The American Dream & Reality With Shéila

For many of us, we'll never know the immigrant experience firsthand or even secondhand. This is why I wanted to highlight Shéila Mejia's story for The Opinionated: Features. As a child of Mexican immigrants, to say Shey has experienced a lot would be an understatement. While there's been great struggles, there has also been even greater successes.

The Opinionated: Features, RepresentationDanielle SaccoAugust 14, 2017immigration, immigrant, immigrants, identity, cultural identity, mexican, mexico, mexican americanComment

Why Identity Is Important & How Not To Let One Thing Define You

So many of us get so caught up in our jobs especially, that they almost become our identifying factor. We fall into this trap of basing ourselves around it, when in reality, we are so much more.

Revelations, ConfessionsDanielle SaccoJuly 31, 2017identity, define, defining yourself, self-identity, careers, career pathComment