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Sam Wu

When my activism self-care was betrayed

The work is personal. I often hear that the strongest leaders in organizing spaces are those who are personally impacted and invested in…

4 min readApr 29, 2021

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Photo of 5 Asian American women in front of the NYC skyline

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Sam Wu

Reclaiming My Sense of Self

“Your confidence seems out of focus.”

3 min readApr 3, 2020

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Sam Wu

Ambition and how women are taught to lose it

I’m not a person others would say suffers from a lack of confidence — in fact, I have been praised for my leadership skills since I was in…

5 min readMar 11, 2020

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Ambition and how women are taught to lose it

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Sam Wu

Speaking on Bridging the Gap between Tech & Non-Tech teams

A couple of weeks ago, I tackled a big personal hurdle of mine. I’ve led workshops, spoken on panels, been interviewed before. I’ve…

6 min readNov 3, 2019

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Speaking on Bridging the Gap between Tech & Non-Tech teams

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Sam Wu

Asking for support/❤: Anti-PRENDA

Dear Friends,

2 min readOct 22, 2019

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Graphic: “Politicians are using racist stereotypes to push abortion care out of reach for AAPI women. We’re fighting back.”

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Sam Wu

Asking for support/❤: Public Charge

Dear Friends,

2 min readOct 21, 2019

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Graphic reading “Protect Families: Say No to Public Charge”

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Sam Wu

Asking for support/❤

Dear Friends,

2 min readOct 21, 2019

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Red NAPAWF sign saying “Be Seen. Be Heard. Be Fierce.” lifted above crowd in front of the Supreme Court

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Sam Wu

My Love Letter to Transportation as a Destination

In the past, I’ve written about being a low-key traveler. I wrote about my plan to take the Amtrak across the country solo. I ended up…

3 min readOct 14, 2019

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My Love Letter to Transportation as a Destination

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Sam Wu
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City as a Service

Why I am a Data Policy Nerd

The rise of insights.

4 min readAug 6, 2019

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Why I am a Data Policy Nerd

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Sam Wu

How NAPAWF-NYC has made my activism self-care

Arguing for justice is something I’ve been navigating for a long time and I have repeatedly gotten the label “too political” from the…

5 min readMay 23, 2019

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How NAPAWF-NYC has made my activism self-care

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Sam Wu

Sam Wu

I've worked as a software engineer, data analyst, product manager, policy advisor, etc. Also an activist, with the NYC NAPAWF chapter. https://www.sampswu.com/

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