Balpreet Kaur is a first-generation sophomore at the Ohio State University, where she is studying both neuroscience and psychology. She hopes to continue on to medical school to become a neurosurgeon, research the effect of social stigma on the progression of mental disorders in developing countries, and hopefully, open a few free clinics in Africa. At OSU, she is a part of the executive board of the Better Together team, president of the Sikh Student Association, and a Humanities Scholar.
When I walk around campus, or anywhere, I am keenly aware of the eyes on me. The casual glance to my turban, then to my face, and then back, as if they had not stared at me in the first place.
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