In most instances, such claims are simply not true; “American culture” has been created, defined and revised by per-sons who for the most part are descended from immigrants once seen as anti- assimilationist.
It is interesting to me how the people who put in place the so called "American culture" came from immigrants themselves.
After waiting for hours to be interviewed, the head of admissions told her that, despite her high test scores, the university wouldn’t accept her due to her religion, and pointed her towards a less prestigious school.
Its sad that highly intelligent students sometimes get turned down by the school of their dreams due to what the believe in.
ambushed me with a flat iron. I almost gave in, since the attack was so well orchestrated, but ultimately hid in the closet until they put the weapon away.
The fact that she describes the flat iron as a "weapon" tells us readers that she admires her curly hair.