Kiran Waqar
CommentatorKiran Waqar is a freshman and Frederick Douglass Distinguished Scholar at American University studying International Studies. She is also a member of the poetry quartet Muslim Girls Making Change.
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Like it or not, I’m a Vermonter, born and raised. But despite considering Vermont my home, when I meet people for the first time, their most typical…
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The dark, decorated exterior of the ganache-glazed chocolate cake tempted me as I imagined the rich taste I would experience with my first bite. I…
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Historically young people haven’t had the best reputation: Teens have often been characterized as too busy texting and tweeting to be aware of or to…
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On the eve of a holiday full of tradition, Kiran Waqar of South Burlington reflects on what it means to be thankful in her family and how they've crafted…