Chris Ishida
Chris Ishida es un estudiante de primer año de 19 años matriculado en Pitzer College en Claremont, CA. Actualmente, se encuentra de baja médica debido a que le diagnosticaron anemia aplásica grave en enero de 2011. Este nativo de Glenview, Illinois, está buscando un donante que coincida con su médula ósea. Chris tiene la intención de regresar a la universidad tan pronto como su médula ósea sea productiva.
Actualizado el 2 de marzo de 2011
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How Marrow Unites a Community: Chris Ishida’s Search & Discovery
8 de marzo de 2011 • Chris Ishida
For a majority of my life I have felt a little left out of the Japanese American community. This is despite the fact that my family incorporated both my mother’s American/Italian traditions and my father’s Japanese traditions. My dad was born and raised in Japan and moved to Chicago as a young man in 1971. As a child, I watched Japanese tapes of An Pan Man, called grapes “budou” and even attended a Japanese Buddhist temple in downtown Chicago. However, …