Yveline
When Yveline came to the United States, she spoke almost no English. She took pride…
Sarah WhiteJune 22, 2023
Rachida
This Mother’s Day, as I celebrated the memory of my own mother, it occurred to…
Sarah WhiteMay 24, 2023
Xiaolan
Like many new Americans, Xiaolan felt isolated when she first moved to the United States.…
Sarah WhiteApril 28, 2023
Martilinda
Martilinda came to the United States from Cape Verde for her 10-year-old son's sake. "I…
Sarah WhiteMarch 29, 2023
Liliana
Like many immigrants, our student Liliana had to start her career over when she immigrated…
Sarah WhiteJanuary 23, 2023
Marilou
Becoming a citizen is hard for anyone, but it can pose special challenges for new…
Sarah WhiteOctober 26, 2022
Xuguang
When Xuguang heard that poll workers who spoke Mandarin, Cantonese and English were needed for…
Sarah WhiteSeptember 27, 2022
Mariagrazia
For Italian American student Mariagrazia, her motivation for enrolling at The ILC was simple. “I…
Sarah WhiteAugust 23, 2022