Digital Commons at Loyola Marymount University and Loyola Law School
Abstract
As a first-generation college student in the Silicon Valley, author Tiffany Ta grew up in a high-achieving academic culture that she only really began to unpack and understand in college. Upon being exposed to more diverse cultures and backgrounds, Ta began to realize that her upbringing was vastly different than many others, and that some of her classmates\u27 behaviors were unnatural. This poem reflects how she now feels about the experience looking back
