Modern Immigrant
Episodes
132 episodes
Being The Eldest Daughter Of An Immigrant Family with Paola Ricardo
Are you the eldest daughter of an immigrant family?Oh well, I'm so glad that you are here!Paola is a doctor in psychology who works in the Bronx community. Paola migrated to the USA from Bogota Colombia when ...
A Journey From Ecuador to the USA with Marcia Chong Rosado
Are you working in a field where you are the only Latina in the room? Have you ever felt that you are exhausted from doing the hard work of making an impact?If you answered yes to any of those questions, this episode is for yo...
Finance For Immigrants and How to Build Wealth with Tess Zigo
Nobody really prepares you for how different and complicated dealing with money as an immigrant will be!I had the amazing opportunity to talk to Tess, she is a financial advisor and an immigrant. Tess mo...
Paid Internships For Undocumented Immigrants with The Oyate Group
Paid internships for undocumented immigrants! SPECIAL episodeJason is the chief operating officer of the Oyate Group, a non-profit, antipoverty organization that supports people, providing resources and filling in gaps in the community....
A journey from Australia to the USA with Stacey Rogers | Visa Application Services and Tips!
Have you moved to another country following love? New episode! Stacey met her American husband and decided to move to the USA to start a life together. It was challenging to adapt to a new culture a...
An Immigrant To The Country Of Her Birth with Veena Siddharth
Have you ever felt like you don't have a "home" where to go to?Veena is our guest of the week and we explored her multiple immigration journeys. From being born in the USA to moving to Canada, then living in India (where her f...
A Journey From Mexico with Oscar Romero
I had the amazing opportunity to talk to Oscar about his immigration journey from Mexico. He had a very difficult experience of being separated from his mom when he was only 2 years old when crossing the border to the USA. <...
“We didn’t come this far just to get this far” with Immigrant Coach Annie Woods
Grab a pen and paper for this episode! Immigrant coach Annie is here!Annie is an immigrant coach that has been doing coaching work for over 8 years now!We explored her immigration journey from the Dominican Republic...
Growing Up Being The Daughter Of Holocaust Survivors; Annette Berkovits
New year new episode! Welcome 2023! New York writer Annette is sharing her immigration story with us today! In this episode, we talked about her immigration to 3 different continents and the impact of growing up be...
How to Select The Best Country To Emigrate? With Sele Akhigbe
Sele was born in Nigeria, grew up in Canada, and now lives in the USA!In this week's episode, we chatted about the best ways to select a country or a city to move to, especially when you have the opportunity to plan ahead and ...
Katerina Kurteeva's Immigration Journey From Ukraine.
Can you imagine the culture shock of a 16-year-old girl traveling to Canada for the first time all by herself? Back when Katerina migrated phones weren't a thing so communication with her family back home in Ukraine was p...
Diremos Que Valió La Pena; Con Alicia
Todo el esfuerzo valdrá la pena! NUEVO EPISODIO Alicia emigró de Mexico a Estados Unidos hace 15 años cuando era adolescente. Poco sabia todo lo que sucedería y lo mucho que su vida iba a cambiar. En este ...
Roe V. Wade Explained: The Impact On Immigrants With Raquel Cruz-Juarez
Raquel is the director of Raíz and Latinx campaigns at Planned Parenthood. A program that is in 20 states and that provides support to Latinx communities. They provide resources and information to help the community advocate and access reproduc...
How To Apply For Graduate School As An International Student with Enrica
How do you apply for grad school as an immigrant and what are the different visas and options that international students have in the USA? Listen now! Enrica moved to the USA about 5 years ago from Italy. In this week's e...
Los Diferentes Duelos Cuando Emigramos con Andel Nicasio
Les ha pasado que al emigrar sus sueños y las cosas que querían en la vida, han ido cambiando? La historia de Andel es un recordatorio hermoso de que los sueños pueden cambiar, que ser flexible y estar abierto a nuevas po...
Reconnecting With Our Heritage Through Food With Mamacita's Cookbook Author
Our guest of the week put together her family's cooking recipes and created the most beautiful and meaningful cookbook EVER to support her family and their immigration.Andrea shares her immigration journey from Mexico to the U...
Cómo Prepararnos Emocionalmente Para Emigrar? Con @Psicomigrante Antares
Qué les hubiese gustado saber antes de emigrar? NUEVO Episodio! Creo que muchos de nosotros emigramos sin estar totalmente listos. En serio! Hay una preparación emocional que es muy importante de tomar en cuenta y tranqui...
Failure Is Not An Option and The Reality of Being Undocumented with Kim
I virtually met our guest Kimberly thanks to a viral TikTok that reflected the experiences of an immigrant in the USA with a very powerful message of SI SE PUEDE! The movie Encanto and most specifically the experiences of the charac...
“El Mundo No Es Solamente Mi Barrio” Con Diana Carolina
Tuve el placer de conocer a Diana y nos saben lo especial y mágica que fue esta conversación!Diana Carolina es terapeuta holística, facilitadora de círculos de mujeres y coach. Ha experimentado multiples migraciones, tan...
A World Without Borders with Nance Musinguzi
Have you ever wondered what a borderless world could look like? Well, we were able to imagine that world in this week's episode thanks to our guest of the week!In this week's interview, Nance talks about their experience being...
Crisis De Identidad y Qué Son Los TCK? Con Caro Travaglio
Te ha pasado que has experimentado una crisis de identidad durante tu inmigración? Esta semana estamos hablando con Caro sobre el termino TCK y la maravillosa comunidad que ha encontrado con otros que comparten su identid...
“Be the change” A Refugee's Journey to America with Warda
Season 4 is HERE! YAY!!! Warda is a Somali-American writer and in this week's episode, she is sharing with us the reality of her refugee experience in the USA.Her journey has been challen...
How To Deal With A Lack Of Diversity? With Robbin
Season 3 is coming to an end... We have a first-generation immigrant story this week that is reminding us that we can create a sense of belonging anywhere we go! Robbin is part of an amazing project the Empowerment Movement,...
Cómo Ayudar a Los Refugiados e Inmigrantes Venezolanos? Con Humanitarian Action.
Episodio Especial - Ayuda a refugiados e inmigrantes Venezolanos!No hay forma de que este episodio no me conmueva y no me haga sentir dolor y a la vez orgullo por el país de donde vengo. Es una mezcla de sentimientos que sé qu...
From England to Mexico and Emigrating with Dyspraxia
Emigrating with Dyspraxia! A journey from England to Mexico, a story that inspired me and taught me a lot about how much emigrating has to do with love.My guest of the week, Sean, traveled to Mexico from England to be...
