miseducAsian Podcast

Dear Asian Youth, Mental Health, and Filial Piety with Yi-Ann Li

August 16, 2023 miseducAsian Season 1 Episode 31
miseducAsian Podcast
Dear Asian Youth, Mental Health, and Filial Piety with Yi-Ann Li
Show Notes

In this episode, we meet with Yi-Ann Li, a rising senior at the University of Southern California, founding Chapter Co-President of Dear Asian Youth, and newsletter editor for Dear Asian Americans. 

  • About Dear Asian Youth, why she started a chapter at USC, and what she's learned about leadership (2:41)
  • How her love of stories led to majoring in literature and how she broke the news to her parents that she was changing her major (11:02)
  • The lasting impact of how she was raised and how her communication with her parents evolved over time (32:39)
  • Talking mental health across generations (43:22)