Welcome Project

Welcome Project at Valparaiso University•welcomeproject.valpo.edu

Collecting stories to make a difference. These first-person stories are part of the Welcome Project, an audio and video collection at Valparaiso University. Visit us as welcomeproject.valpo.edu.

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Episodes

Racially Motivated

“People may turn it on people and say, 'You did this because I'm black and you're white,' and 'You're racist.' It hurts you inside.”

Jun 05, 2012•3 min

People Still Question Me

“I never wanted to be part of an organization fixed towards one type of people.”

Jun 05, 2012•3 min

We Don’t Know What You Guys Think

“We really want to make friends with any American students.”

Jun 05, 2012•3 min

Hard to Connect

"Sometimes, I don't feel black enough to hang out with black people."

Jun 05, 2012•3 min

People Get Scared

“It feels very human nature to me, but I think it’s wrong.”

Jun 05, 2012•3 min

I Have a Mohawk; I'm Scaring People

“On those really, silly, totally American, almost hackneyed or clichéd topics, you find these commonalities, and then you can just burrow from there.”

Jun 04, 2012•3 min

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