Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month

​2022 APAHM Celebrations

Highlights:

• Breaking the Bamboo Ceiling of Senior Leadership​: To celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, the SWE Asian Connections Affinity Group has made their WE21 session “Breaking the Bamboo Ceiling of Senior Leadership” available to the general public!
• Diverse Podcast: When Asia Meets America Pt. 1: Sarah Koenig sits down with Nora Lin and Dr. Vidya Chamundeswari Narasimhan. They discuss their moves to the United States, the “culture shock” they experienced and how moving here helped them defy the expectations of Asian Culture.
• ​Diverse Podcast: When Asia Meets America Pt. 2: Sarah Koenig, talks to Marina D’souza, Dung Nguyen and Vanessa Li about how they navigated their high school and college years, how it was like living away from family and tips on finding their first job.
• Global Transitions and International Pursuits: In this podcast, Ranul Jain will discuss my various experiences and share what I think is really the trick to adjusting to a new country, climate, and life: embracing it with an open mind.

2021 APAHM Celebrations

Highlights:

• SWE Community Spotlight: Asian Connections Affinity Group
• An Interview With New SWE Director Kalyani Mallela
• Aileen Fong Shane: SWE’s First Asian American Member
• Words of Wisdom for the Next Generation of AAPI Engineers

Podcasts:

• SASE CEO Khánh Vu on Allyship for the AAPI Community
• Past SWE President Gloria Montano on Assimilation and Self-Acceptance
• SWE’s New Directors on Diversifying Representation in SWE Leadership

Articles:

• Let’s Support Our AAPI SWEople
• AAPI Reading for All Ages
• SWENext: May is Asian Pacific American Heritage Month!
• SWENext: Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

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​2020 APAHM Celebrations

Articles and Podcasts:

• Celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
• Three Generations of Women Engineers: A Mother’s Day Reflection
• Podcast: Celebrating APA Heritage Month with Past SWE President, Nora Lin
• Podcast: Balancing Work and Mom Life as an Engineer- APAHM​

​Member Highlights​:

• Asian Pacific American Heritage Month: Highlighting Asian American Engineers Pt. 1
• Asian Pacific American Heritage Month: Highlighting Asian American Engineers Pt. 2
• Asian Pacific American Heritage Month: Highlighting Asian American Engineers Pt. 3
• Asian Pacific American Heritage Month: Highlighting Asian American Engineers Pt. 4​