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I am Inmigrante

I am Inmigrante

Aotearoa

I was 24 when I made the most unusual decision of my life. I applied to a postgraduate program in Aotearoa New Zealand. It’s hard for me…

Sep 10, 2020

Sep 10, 2020

I am Inmigrante

What comes after

I moved to New Haven right after college to start my career. I got an internship for a research position and got a second job coaching…

Sep 3, 2020

Sep 3, 2020

I am Inmigrante

College

I moved back to the States when I was 20 for college. It sounds funny to say “moved back” when I have minimal recollection of ever living…

Sep 1, 2020

Sep 1, 2020

I am Inmigrante

Immigrant in Synchronized Swimming

It’s not news to say that depending on what environment you grow up in you will have a certain extent of understanding regarding…

Aug 31, 2020

Aug 31, 2020

I am Inmigrante

The middle

I was finally legally naturalized as Dominican when I was 15. It was a very important moment for me. For some reason I thought that would…

Aug 28, 2020

Aug 28, 2020

I am Inmigrante

Sports

Something that balanced the scales for me was sports. First I was a swimmer, because my sisters were swimmers, but when doing something…

Aug 27, 2020

Aug 27, 2020

I am Inmigrante

HOMESCHOOL

By the age of 8 my parents made a conscious decision to homeschool me and my sisters. I can’t speak for their reasons, as I can’t speak…

Aug 27, 2020

Aug 27, 2020

I am Inmigrante

Immigrant

I choose to define myself first as an immigrant because it is how I’ve looked at the world and the world has looked back at me. My parents…

Aug 27, 2020

Aug 27, 2020

I am Inmigrante

An immigrant story

This is the story of an immigrant. It is not an extraordinary story. Just the story of the everyday usual hardships of an immigrant that…

Aug 25, 2020

Aug 25, 2020

I am Inmigrante

I am Inmigrante

Immigrant, daughter of immigrants, cross-cultural psychologist, diversity, equity, and inclusion advocate, social rights advocate, researcher, former athlete.

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