by Anjali Nair | Oct 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
If you’re dreaming or planning on moving to the US at some point in life, you gotta read this. And if you’re in the US, you should still read this and correct me if I’m wrong. I quickly realized that the US of A was painted very differently to me...
by Anjali Nair | Sep 24, 2019 | Uncategorized
Whenever another Desi asks what I do for a living, I see this puzzled look on their face for a brief second when I reveal my career choice. The Desi stereotype career choice is in the field of Technology or Medicine. I’m a Marketing Specialist in the corporate...
by Anjali Nair | Sep 22, 2019 | Desi Life, Uncategorized
The first name that comes to mind when you think of Indian origin CEO is Indra Nooyi, ex PepsiCo. She was our generation’s role model as a successful Desi woman in her corporate career, as a daughter, mother, wife, and mentor – she wore various hats and...
by Anjali Nair | Sep 6, 2019 | Uncategorized
The dearth of Desi representation in American Cinema, TV, Arts and Literature was quite the norm back in the day. Desi kids growing up would search for that role model who looked like them. Fast forward to the 2000’s we have Desi women making remarkable...
by Anjali Nair | Aug 15, 2019 | American things, Immigrants
In the United States, you may not get as many holidays as you would enjoy back in the South Asian countries. But they do have something widely celebrated and less known days with a reason to celebrate. Be sure to mark these special dates on your calendar –...
