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Another Mexican in New York

Behind every international student is a story deeper than his label.

Out of a box

Columbia teaches us how to live out of a suitcase, but also how nice it is not to.

#firstworldproblems

The rice fields of Java should not be forgotten among the luxuries of New York.

A view of one's own

We should all learn to appreciate our new home.

When the wise man builds a house

Study abroad can be a fresh start beyond the bounds of College Walk. But some things, like cockroaches, will harken to Hartley from half a world away.

Feels like home

My being here at Columbia is, to a large extent, a fortunate accident.