Filipino Americans

In this episode Sophia Minnillo interviews Filipino-American graduate students Peter Torres and Matthew Santos. They discuss how their identity shapes their experiences in graduate school at UC Davis. As linguists, Sophia and Peter dig into the details on the intersections of language and cultural identity. As a law student, Matthew focuses on how his identity affected his trajectory into the field. They also talk about their favorite Filipino foods, so make sure to grab a snack before you take a listen.