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Learn how to be a leader

May 23, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Ivy Wong If you asked someone what you should spend $50 on this summer, they might suggest buying that new video game that recently came out or a cute pair of shoes. They might recommend buying tickets for a concert or movie. Or they might joke about buying as much candy as you can. […]

Filed Under: Education Tagged With: 2011, 2014, Asian American, Bob Santos, International District, Ivy Wong, KING, Lori Matsukawa, Northwest Asian Weekly Foundation, Puget Sound, SYLP, Scholarship Junkies Samson Lim, Seattle, Summer Youth Leadership Program, Troy Osaki, UW, Vol 33 No 22 | May 24 - May 30, Wedding Dress, communication

LETTER: Youth Leadership program is wonderful

November 1, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Dear Editor, I understand that other essays written by the 2013 Summer Youth Leadership Program students all cannot be printed due to space issues with the newspaper. However, these SYLP students took the time to come up with a subject matter, and they took the time to write their personal essays. In the past years, […]

Filed Under: Letters to the Editor Tagged With: 2009, 2013, Dear Editor, Gayle Mayor, SYLP, Santa Clara University, Seattle, Summer Youth Leadership Program, Vol 32 No 45 | November 2 - November 8, WA, communication

SYLP: On art, music, and youth

September 5, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Halden Lin Summer Youth Leadership Program As a musician and a person who experiments with various forms of art, including

Filed Under: Education Tagged With: 2013, Executive Director, Garfield High School, Halden Lin, STEM, SYLP, SYLP 2013, Samson Lim, Summer Youth Leadership Program, Vol 32 No 37 | September 7 - September 13, technology

Youthful voice: “Thoughts on the SODO Stadium Proposal”

August 27, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

It’s easy to fantasize about putting yet another major landmark in Seattle. Take for example the proposed arena, where Seattleites could watch their returning team, the beloved SuperSonics, along with the city’s first professional NHL team. But this is easier said than done …

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 2008, Chris Hansen, Key Arena, NBA, NHL, Northwest Asian Weekly, SODO, SYLP, San Francisco, Seattle Science Center, Summer Youth Leadership Program, Tyler Nguyen, Youth issue

Youthful voice: “A look into this year’s Olympics”

August 27, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Summer Olympic Games have been around since the 1896 Games in Athens, Greece. Since then, the United States have won a total of 929 gold medals, while China has only won a total of 163 gold medals. Though China received the most gold medals in the 2008 Summer Olympics, the total amount is still far from the amount of medals received by the United States …

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Greece, IOC, Karena Tien, London, Michael Phelps, Missy Franklin, Moscow, New York City, North Greenwich Arena, Olympic Games, Olympics, Paris, Ricoh Arena, SYLP, Summer Olympics, Though China, United States, Youth issue

Youthful voice: “Remembering the Sjoeupersonics”

August 27, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Seattle SuperSonics were ripped away from the Seattle after the 2008 season and taken to Oklahoma City by owner Clay Bennett. Christopher Hansen, a wealthy San Francisco hedge fund manager, made progress to acquire land in the Sodo neighborhood with the hope of building a multi-purpose arena that would be home to a professional basketball and hockey team …

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 2008, Barry Ackerly, Christopher Hansen, Clay Bennett, Denver Nuggets, Gary Payton, George Karl, Lenny Wilkens, NBA, Oklahoma City, Phoenix Suns, SST, SYLP, Sam Schulman, San Francisco, Seattle, Shawn Kemp, Summer Youth Leadership Program, Youth issue

Youthful voice: “How to intrinsically motivate yourself”

August 27, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

There are two types of motivation in the world. Intrinsic and extrinsic. Intrinsic motivation is the drive that comes from within and is deeply connected with the individual’s values and beliefs …

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Jack Boyd, Northwest Asian Weekly, Olympics, SYLP, Summer Youth Leadership Program, Youth issue

Youthful voice: “Web culture forces us to conform”

August 27, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Conformity is driven by one’s mentality to perform like the majority due to the fear of being alone in one’s thoughts and ideals. It portrays a sense of mob mentality, which is the tendency of people to act in unison. Conformity is reinforced through popular culture and pressure from society …

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Northwest Asian Weekly, SYLP, Summer Youth Leadership Program, Winnie Yu, Youth issue, culture

Youthful voice: “Organic versus non-organic”

August 26, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Since 1939, farmers across the world have been using pesticides, herbicides, and insecticides to protect their crops, increase their yield each year, and turn a profit. These pesticides are used on different kinds of plants, fruits, and vegetables. But within the last decade, an organic craze has swept the developed world. The question is: Is growing food organically better for the environment than growing food with pesticides? …

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Brian Huynh, DDT, Food, Nobel Peace, Norman Borlaug, Northwest Asian Weekly, Paul Muller, SYLP, Summer Youth Leadership Program, USDA, United States, Youth issue

Youthful voice: “Grossly delicious”

August 26, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Dinner is served, and sea cucumber is the main course. You’re probably not thinking, “Mmm, delicious!” because, at least on first sight, this reddish, slug-like sea creature just does not look appetizing. However, it is a popular dish in Chinese cuisine. Asia is where you can find some of the most exotic foods in the world, ranging from deep fried grasshoppers to Indonesian bats …

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Beijing, Chau Taufu, China, Chinese, Food, Indonesia, Isaw Manok, Jane Yuen, Modern Singaporeans, Northwest Asian Weekly, Philippines, SYLP, Snake Alley Market, Southeast Asians, Summer Youth Leadership Program, Thailand, Youth issue

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