Shift » Josannah Birman http://northwestern.news21.com/2009 The Detour Year is a weekly podcast exploring less traditional post-college experiences and the young people who seek them out. It's a part of Shift, a special journalism report on young urban adults powered by the Medill School of Journalism and News 21. Mon, 02 Aug 2010 16:39:46 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 en hourly 1 ©News21 g-schrader@northwestern.edu (News21) g-schrader@northwestern.edu(News21) 1440 young adults, graduates, career, second-generation Americans, gap year, 20s, youth, travel, jobs, growing up, news, journalism, reporting, storytelling The Detour Year is a weekly podcast exploring less traditional post-college experiences and the young people who seek them out. It's a part of Shift, a special journalism report on young urban adults powered by the Medill School of Journalism and News 21. News21 News21 g-schrader@northwestern.edu No no http://northwestern.news21.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/detouryear_logo.jpg Shift http://northwestern.news21.com/2009 144 144 Knocking on the glass ceiling http://northwestern.news21.com/2009/2009/08/27/knocking-on-the-glass-ceiling/ http://northwestern.news21.com/2009/2009/08/27/knocking-on-the-glass-ceiling/#comments Thu, 27 Aug 2009 07:02:33 +0000 Josannah Birman http://northwestern.news21.com/?p=3223
  • Fed up with abuse, young Muslim activists take back their faith
  • Former AmeriCorps VISTA member talks on The Detour Year
  • A Fusion of Technology and Communication
    • ]]>     http://northwestern.news21.com/2009/2009/08/27/knocking-on-the-glass-ceiling/feed/ 7     Like Mother, Like Daughter: Family http://northwestern.news21.com/2009/2009/08/26/like-mother-like-daughter-family/ http://northwestern.news21.com/2009/2009/08/26/like-mother-like-daughter-family/#comments Thu, 27 Aug 2009 01:25:17 +0000 Josannah Birman http://northwestern.news21.com/?p=3388
  • ‘Shanghai Girls’ explores immigration, marriage, family
  • Short in stature, but not in reach: Bich Minh Nguyen’s novel will resonate with many
  • A grits and corn kind of Asian: How one Thai-American grew to embrace his roots on his nametag
    • ]]>     http://northwestern.news21.com/2009/2009/08/26/like-mother-like-daughter-family/feed/ 1     Like Mother, Like Daughter: Culture http://northwestern.news21.com/2009/2009/08/26/like-mother-like-daughter-culture/ http://northwestern.news21.com/2009/2009/08/26/like-mother-like-daughter-culture/#comments Thu, 27 Aug 2009 01:16:45 +0000 Josannah Birman http://northwestern.news21.com/?p=3389
  • Behind the name: Kris Merritt
  • Behind the name: second-generation Americans embrace their cultural identity
  • A grits and corn kind of Asian: How one Thai-American grew to embrace his roots on his nametag
    • ]]>     http://northwestern.news21.com/2009/2009/08/26/like-mother-like-daughter-culture/feed/ 2     Like Mother, Like Daughter: Career http://northwestern.news21.com/2009/2009/08/26/like-mother-like-daughter-career/ http://northwestern.news21.com/2009/2009/08/26/like-mother-like-daughter-career/#comments Thu, 27 Aug 2009 01:11:00 +0000 Josannah Birman http://northwestern.news21.com/?p=3390
  • Financial advice for Generation Y, from a member of its own
  • The Next Generation series: Sibling dynamics in immigrant families
  • Behind the name: Kris Merritt
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  • A grits and corn kind of Asian: How one Thai-American grew to embrace his roots on his nametag
  • Behind the name: Kris Merritt
  • Behind the name: Binghui Huang
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  • The next generation: Sibling dynamics branch out from Korean roots
  • Young and old come together to celebrate Gay Veterans
  • The Next Generation series: Sibling dynamics in immigrant families
    • ]]>     http://northwestern.news21.com/2009/2009/08/25/like-mother-like-daughter/feed/ 2     Seoul attempts to ‘heel’ gender woes http://northwestern.news21.com/2009/2009/08/07/seoul-attempts-to-heel-gender-woes/ http://northwestern.news21.com/2009/2009/08/07/seoul-attempts-to-heel-gender-woes/#comments Fri, 07 Aug 2009 17:45:56 +0000 Josannah Birman http://northwestern.news21.com/?p=1883
  • Q&A on Korean dramas with president of YA Entertainment
  • Am I a Twinkie or a banana? ‘Cause I’m not Fresh off the Boat
  • Generations and cultures gather around Korean dramas
    • ]]>     http://northwestern.news21.com/2009/2009/08/07/seoul-attempts-to-heel-gender-woes/feed/ 21     Pink collar jobs perpetuate wage gap between men and women http://northwestern.news21.com/2009/2009/08/04/pink-collar-jobs-perpetuate-wage-gap-between-men-and-women/ http://northwestern.news21.com/2009/2009/08/04/pink-collar-jobs-perpetuate-wage-gap-between-men-and-women/#comments Tue, 04 Aug 2009 20:46:14 +0000 Josannah Birman http://northwestern.news21.com/?p=1149
  • Florida offers few options for uninsured young adults
  • Matchmaker, matchmaker
  • Financial advice for Generation Y, from a member of its own
    • ]]>     http://northwestern.news21.com/2009/2009/08/04/pink-collar-jobs-perpetuate-wage-gap-between-men-and-women/feed/ 71     Sotomayor’s success sheds light on continued inequality http://northwestern.news21.com/2009/2009/07/29/sotomayors-success-sheds-light-on-continued-inequality/ http://northwestern.news21.com/2009/2009/07/29/sotomayors-success-sheds-light-on-continued-inequality/#comments Wed, 29 Jul 2009 21:02:51 +0000 Josannah Birman http://northwestern.news21.com/?p=683
  • After getting degrees in prison, former Latino inmate turns advocate
  • Behind the name: Kris Merritt
  • Coming soon: Advice on interfaith marriage
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