VoiceWaves Long Beach | Snigdha Barua, Author at VoiceWaves Long Beach

Snigdha Barua

Snigdha Barua is a Poly Senior who immigrated to the United States at the age of eight from Bangladesh. She loves to do makeup and watch “The Food Ranger” on YouTube. Her future plans are to go to medical school and help developing countries through medicine.

Posts by Snigdha Barua:

Youth Reporter and poet Snigdha Barua shows how one can learn to speak “Benglish” and be both Bengali and American at LBUSD schools.

How I Overcame Language Barriers in Long Beach Unified – Student Narrative

Apr. 1, 2020 / By Snigdha Barua
Tags: Bangali, Bangladesh, Bengali, Bilingual, Education, ELL, ESL, Language, Language barriers, lbusd, Migration, schools

Youth Reporter and poet Snigdha Barua shows how one can learn to speak “Benglish” and be both Bengali and American.

Based on your preferences, discover which feminist icon you are most like!

QUIZ: Which Feminist Icon Are You?

Mar. 23, 2020 / By Chantera Walton, Anabelle Custodio, Crystal Niebla, Snigdha Barua and Briana Mendez-Padilla
Tags: feminism, herstory, History, icons, quiz, rights, Women

Based on your preferences, discover which feminist icon you are most like!

Racial Bias Trainings Help LBUSD Students and Teachers

Racial Bias Trainings to Help LBUSD Students and Teachers – Youth Commentary

Mar. 10, 2020 / By Snigdha Barua
Tags: bias, implicit, lbusd, race, schools, students, teachers

While an uncomfortable topic, implicit bias still looms in our nation and is especially visible in our schools.