Izumi Hansen

Izumi Hansen studies astronomy and journalism at the University of Washington and works as a part-time science educator. When she finds free time, she's probably at the movie theater or learning about Asian pop culture.
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Top 5 international picks for Seattle’s Museum Week Northwest

by Izumi Hansen
From Olympia to Mukilteo, Bremerton to Snoqualmie, Western Washington museums have banded together for Museum Week Northwest, a celebration of museums beginning May 16.
May 16, 2014

Celebrating Cinco de Mayo the Mexican-American way

by Izumi Hansen
On Saturday, El Centro de La Raza celebrated Cinco de Mayo by welcoming over 700 people to their Beacon Hill headquarters. A large tent set up outside El Centro’s building housed vendors and community organizations, as well as a stage for dance, demonstrations, and singing. Inside families shared tacos that tasted like they came straight from Mexico. On […]
May 5, 2014