Real Ramen Hour

In this episode, Ashlyn and Lily share stories of their grandparents and the hardships they endured amid political violence in Taiwan and Korea. These conversations remind us that history lives on through family memory—in resilience, sacrifice, and quiet courage.

What is Real Ramen Hour?

Freshman year, three friends bonded over late-night ramen—but not the typical kind. We cooked real meals, shared our Asian heritage, and ended up having deep conversations about life, culture, and what Hillsdale really feels like from the inside. Between laughs, tears, and some strong opinions, we found that honest discussion is better with good food and comic relief.