Alumwire Social Network CEO Aaron Sahagun

Political Missionaries
The images of the grimly made cell-phone video of Saddam Hussein's assassination leave many with an acrid taste in their mouths. It seems victorious for some, a justified ending of an animal who murdered many without any cause for regret, and is an ominous warning for those who dare to act like him. For others, the judgment came swiftly, before we had ample time to process...

Gavin Funabiki of Third Thursdays
Each week you’re reading about amazing work non-profits and their young leaders are doing. What if, instead of reading, you could actually connect with and talk to them or other like-minded people as well? Third Thursday is an organization that does just that, hosting monthly meetings in the Bay Area for a friendly dinner panel and discussion about Asian American & Pacific Islander issues…

An Uncomfortable Truth
Ah, the awkward moment. We've all had them, but it becomes particularly disconcerting when it happens at work. Your boss may look at you differently from now on, but you can at least attempt to laugh it off -- and we'll help you, so please, share your "awkward moment" with us and we'll publish the best of the best (you can keep your anonymity if you'd like).