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In this episode with Emily, we talk about being part of the the Japanese-American community, high school, and Asian representation. This episode's the longest I've done yet, so I made a breakdown of categories and time stamps!

0:49 how we felt turning 18

3:19 how we met

7:05 involvement in the japanese-american community (kizuna youth camps versus kizuna leadership)

10:13 involvement in the japanese-american community (finding out about rising stars)

11:37 my introduction to kizuna, then the mix of kizuna/rising stars

14:22 our experiences in kizuna

16:32 em's yonsei experience

19:46 em's rising stars experience

21:04 my rising stars experience

26:03 em's ties to japanese-american community

30:26 my ties to japanese-american community

35:18 asian representation

43:50 what we wish we knew going into high school/takeaways

46:30 relationships and expectations

55:45 eye contact! 

1:01:33 lil intermission

1:02:15 three people on an island island/what we'd tell ourselves a year ago

1:16:35 outro