Grace Hwang Lynch
Grace Hwang Lynch is a San Francisco Bay Area based freelance writer with a focus on race, culture and family. Her work has appeared on PBS, Salon, MSNBC, xoJane and BlogHer. She also blogs about Asian mixed-race families at HapaMama.
Recent Stories
Global Nation Education
The World
December 30, 2019
In the wake of the college admissions scandal and ongoing drama around affirmative action policies at elite colleges, what is it like to be a high school student, a Latina, and a first-generation college applicant?
Global Nation Education
The World
October 02, 2019
In the wake of a ruling Tuesday that Harvard University's race-conscious admissions policy does not violate the rights of Asian Americans, both opponents and supporters of the lawsuit say the conversation around affirmative action and its role at American universities is just beginning.
US politics
The World
May 21, 2019
Asians are the fastest growing demographic in the United States, but could risk being undercounted in the upcoming nationwide census. A Census Bureau study finds that Asian Americans are the least likely to complete their census questionnaires, putting some services at risk.
Education
The World
October 12, 2018
Most Asian Americans support affirmative action, but some are wondering: Will it hurt my chances of getting into a top university?
Religion
The World
July 19, 2018
Some Christians are distancing themselves from the term “evangelical” even if their beliefs remain unchanged.
Education
The World
December 12, 2017
At the University of California, Berkeley, they’re trying to help students get enrolled in food aid programs. But it’s not just a problem in California.
Education
The World
August 17, 2017
Harvard University is being sued for allegedly discriminating against Asian and white applicants. But most Asian Americans agree with admissions policies that take race into account.
Justice
The World
March 31, 2017
It’s not always easy to bridge gaps in communities. But these two friends are giving it a try.
Education
The World
December 06, 2016
A Stanford study says providing high school students with ethnic studies courses may help them stay in school and stay engaged. California has passed a law to make them available at all high schools in the state.
Education
The World
November 18, 2016
In February, the CDC was called in to investigate Palo Alto's suicide crisis. Now, high schools have opened new wellness centers to try to help teens better cope.
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