Yung-Chen Lu, a professor emeritus in the Department of Mathematics, founded the Asian Health Initiative Free Clinic 22 years ago in 1997. Click here for the full story.

Kevin Hsu, a second-year medical student, said working at the clinic as an Asian American has been rewarding, being able to treat patients that went through similar struggles he did.

Melinda Dang, a third-year in public health, grew up in Cleveland and experienced bullying due to her race. Click here for full story.

Nealofar Madani, a second-year in public health, is the events director of the Pan-Asian Mental Wellness Association.

Members of the APIDA community at Ohio State discussed the impact of a movie like “Crazy Rich Asians” has on their community. Click here for full story.

Sediqe said he hopes to see APIDA people in normal roles because of “Crazy Rich Asians.”

Despite its problems, Dang said “Crazy Rich Asians” is a “stepping stone” in the right direction.

Miguel Ruiz is a second-year medical student at Ohio State and a graduate of the university's MEDPATH program. Click here for full story

MEDPATH graduate Sophia Tolliver says she grew up in poverty in Akron, and her family's history with obesity pushed her to enter medical school.

For Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, Ohio State students spoke about their experiences growing up in the U.S. and what it means for them to be Asian-American. Click here for full story.

Ethan Chan, a third-year in biology.

Malle Ratsavong, a second-year prospective civil engineering major.

Denise Liew, a fourth-year in marketing and economics.