Travel & Identity Writer

Mimmette Roldan

Mimmette writes about travel, identity, and what it means to be Australian-Filipina with a voice that is both personal and universal. Her essay on identity remains one of the site's most-read pieces.

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Published Work

4 articles

Filipiniana

23 November 2010·4 min read

A taste of Tinseltown

With her heart set on an acting career, Daniella Serret is doing everything she can to ensure her Hollywood dreams come true

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Just arrived

12 July 2009·6 min read

Identity crisis: What is an Australian-Filipina?

Fusing two cultures can be a tough challenge for some and easy for others. MIMMETTE ROLDAN asks three well-known Australian-Filipinas how they define themselves

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Filipiniana

12 July 2009·2 min read

Demi can dance

Classical dance training, flawless technique and the X-factor are three things you need to pass the audition for next season’s So You Think You Can Dance.

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Lifestyle

3 July 2009·2 min read

Seven days in Paris

I only had my gloves off for a couple of seconds when my fingers started to freeze. The sun had set and the temperature had plummeted to face-numbing levels. Mo

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