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The Generation is an online foreign affairs magazine featuring students’ perspectives on global current events. The site’s title is a recognition that — through factors such…

Stephan Chiu is a 4th year Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics Major at UCLA, a talented student who is fascinated by global medicine. He also works in a virology research lab on campus, studying mechanisms of the Nipah Virus. His interests include music, photography, and travel. Stephen writes about his recent trip to Nicaragua, and the eye-opening experiences he had at the local clinic.