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NEW CONTENT:

Holi Moli: UNC’s largest student-run event takes on the Festival of Colors

Found In Translation: How Shah Rukh Khan Shaped My Cultural Identity

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India’s Historic Chandrayaan-3 Moon Landing

Occupation No More!

From Suburbs to Skylines: A Journey from NC to NYC

Dates & Water: UNC student orgs host community iftars to celebrate Ramadan and break fasts together

Mumia Abu-Jamal: Former Death Row Inmate and Social Activist

Masjids to Mandirs

“Browntown”: Why Lark is a Popular Residence for UNC South Asian Students

New Year’s Across India

Afghanistan: Political Profile

Zoom University: First years find friendships and family through South Asian dance teams — Zoom University: First years find friendships and family through South Asian dance teams

Flow & Intention: In Conversation with Josh Manandhar

Box Office vs. Values: The Animal Paradox

Ghazals: Love, Beauty and Poetry

Nandini Kanthi: Co-Founder of Sensible

Fruit Cakes and Family: A Tamil American Christmas

UNC SAAS Advocates for Asian American Studies and Visibility

Irshad Manji: A Label-less Approach to Diversity

PAST CONTENT:

Allyship Starts with Education

South Asian Artists — Weston Estate — South Asian Artists — Weston Estate

The First Coconuts: A Maldivian Folktale — The First Coconuts: A Maldivian Folktale

Dissecting Image and Gender: The deceptive curation of identity through false visual realities — Dissecting Image and Gender: The deceptive curation of identity through false visual realities

South Asian Artists — Arpita Das and Simran Sidhu — South Asian Artists — Arpita Das and Simran Sidhu

Violence Against Dalits in Nepal — Violence Against Dalits in Nepal

Indian Farmer Protests — Indian Farmer Protests

Video Interview with Singer-Songwriter Vishal Kasula — Video Interview with Singer-Songwriter Vishal Kasula

On Identity and Belonging: Interview with Dr. Kumi Silva — On Identity and Belonging: Interview with Dr. Kumi Silva

ART FROM PAST ISSUES:

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PREVIOUS SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS:

Our theme for this semester’s print magazine is Kaleidoscope! We are accepting submissions until march 21 for any types of content and the form to submit is on our website under “about”. Get your content in to be featured.

get excited because our February issue drops tmw!! swipe for a look at some of the new content

Monsoon is accepting new members for the spring semester! Apply by Feb 1st to join our community and help us produce our new print magazine. If you have any interest in content creation and editing, graphic/web design, outreach, or are just looking t

join us on Sunday for a tutorial on a famous Nepalese dish! swipe for ingredients:)

Today and everyday we honor those who have lost their lives to anti-trans violence and death, and we continue the fight against systemic injustice and the gender binary. As we reflect on this year’s Transgender Remembrance Day, take the time to

Happy Transgender Awareness Week! It’s important to always uplift and spotlight trans folks, and this is a non-exhaustive list of ways to incorporate the celebration and support of trans people in our daily lives. Regularly donate to trans-led

send in photos of your Diwali celebrations to be featured in our next issue! you can submit photos of:
- you and/or your loved ones celebrating/dressed up
- food
- decorations
- diva lamps
- firecrackers
- anything that shows how you’re celebr

From a faculty interview on intersectionality in feminism to a personal essay on Brown girl guilt, swipe and check out our website for new content!

new monsoon content going up tmw!! swipe to so see some of the awesome features.

Join The Bridge + Monsoon at this virtual panel event featuring local organizers such as UNC’s Dr. Holland from the QTIPOC Survival Fund! We’ll be discussing the importance of activism beyond voting, action items for solidarity building,

Join UNC Monsoon x Kasama x AASA this Wednesday OCT 28th (7:00PM EST) for a PRIDEful 🏳️&zwj;🌈 and exciting collab event to discuss and learn about LGBTQ+ history and experiences within the Asian/AsAm community!

Everyone is welcome so come out 🤩 l

Swipe for ways to support Indigenous Peoples Day! Check out @cic_unc for a petition for UNC to recognize IPD and for other awesome content!

MONSOON IS OFFICIALLY LIVE!! The link is in our bio go check it out

Get excited because Monsoon’s website goes live this Friday! Swipe for a sneak peek of content.

Calling all writers, artists, creators - anyone with something to share! Fill out the form in our bio to express interest and submit content ideas. DM us with any questions!

Join us Tuesday night to learn about plans for the upcoming semester and meet teams members! Anyone who’s interested and wants to get involved can come out!

We’re having an info/interest meeting this upcoming Tuesday at 6:00pm! Come out to meet us and learn about next steps, the content process, our teams, what we’ll be doing throughout the year, and to ask any questions you might have! Zoom

Hi! We are in the process of reviving Monsoon, a South Asian affairs (but not South Asian exclusive) magazine and advocacy organization. Swipe to learn about who we are, our purpose, and a statement on Monsoon’s history and how we aim to build

See what we’re up to on Instagram! @uncmonsoon

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