Pramod came to the US to pursue a Masters in civil engineering and later transitioned to designing software. He came across a problem while reading some PDF documents, which got him wondering whether…
In September 2022 I had the honor to present at the 2022 DC Startup Week (in Washington DC). My session was titled "Why Every Entrepreneur Should Have a Podcast, and How to Start One". This podcast…
ליה אוקון היא מורה לעברית באולפנים לעולים חדשים ובת למהגרים מרוסיה שהגיעו לארץ בשנות השביעיים. ליה התחילה ללמד עברית את הסבים שלה מגיל 6 היא תמיד הרגישה חצויה בזהות שלה, הרבה פעמים חברים שלה ילידי…
Simone is a child of Ethiopian immigrants and a comedian in Washington DC. Growing up he struggled with his identity being Ethiopian at home and American outside. Now as a father, he teaches his child…
I had the pleasure of hosting Will, the President and Co-Founder of KAMA DC. KAMA DC is a volunteer-run non-profit organization that allows immigrants in the Washington DC area to share their skills,…
Audrey immigrated from Taiwan to fulfill a lifelong dream to study and live in the US. Her biggest challenges have been her mindset, overcoming the imposter syndrome, and being far away from her…
Manu Kailom sought asylum in Australia after spending time in jail in his home country Papua New Guinea for being a member of the LGBTQ community. Manu shared the struggles he faced being a gay man of…
Klarina immigrated to Israel as a teenager, and while she struggled learning Hebrew, studying English became her bridge to the Israeli identity. Klarina managed to interpret her immigrant story in…
I had the honor of hosting the President & COO of Welcome.US Anya McMurray on the podcast. Welcome.US was founded in response to the fall of Kabul in September, 2021. In partnership with the US…
Suzie migrated to Singapore from China when she was 4.5 years old. Despite experiencing some discrimination, she assimilated by learning Singaporean English-Singlish. Suzie studied abroad in Paris,…
