... Singapore] because the multiethnic immigrant state with its colonial history would never be able to become a nation if that were the case," (Orthman 2009: 25). However, because of the rich diversity of Singapore's culture, ethnic background does deserve mention. Especially when "Singaporeans first receive an Identity Card, which states [their] ethnicity, at age 12," (Vadaketh 2012). At the ... Chan, 25, senior in Communication Studies, writes, "We may be too vocal about our complaints but it shows we care about how things are run in the country." Adrienne de Souza, 21, a second-year bio...

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