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Mental Health in Refugee Communities with Aisha Koroma
In episode 63 of Immigrant Conversations, Mehran Sorourian hosts Aisha Koroma, a Sierra Leonean-born refugee, licensed psychotherapist, and founder of the Safe Space Project.Aisha ...
Immigration, AI, and the Fight for Justice with Bartlomiej Skorupa
What happens when technology, philanthropy, and AI meet the immigrant journey? In this episode of Immigrant Conversations, host Mehran sits down with Bartlomiej “Bart” Skorupa—Poli...
Life Under the Taliban: Women’s Rights, Culture, and Courage with Anita Omary
On the fourth anniversary of Taliban returning to power in Afghanistan, Mehran, host of Immigrant Conversations podcast, speaks with Anita Omary, an Afghan advocate who came to the...
Mohammed Diouf, story of Political Asylee
Welcome to Immigrant Conversations, the podcast where we explore the untold stories behind migration — stories of courage, sacrifice, and transformation.In this powerful episode, M...
Motherhood and Migration with Marcela Rada Trujillo & Kerstin Kirchsteiger
In this special Mother’s Day episode of Immigrant Conversations, host Mehran sits down with Marcela Rada Trujillo and Kerstin Kirchsteiger— two inspiring immigrant professionals an...
My Mother's Memoire with Richard Hsung
Immigrant conversations Guest is Richard Hsung, born and raised in China to a Chinese mother who considered America home. Together, they migrate to the States. Richard studied chem...
Where Is Home? Exploring Identity & Belonging with Dr. Diya Abdo
Is home the place we are born, or the refuge we find? Can it be both? In this episode of Immigrant Conversations, we explore the meaning of "home" and discuss the challenges faced ...
Redefining Your Leadership Identity as an Immigrant with Dr. Mira Brancu
Are you an aspiring leader looking to enhance your influence especially when you are the minority? Do you struggle with belonging in rooms where decisions are made? If so, this epi...
The ‘Perpetual Foreigner’ Stereotype & Its Impact with Dr. Jim Lin
The son of Chinese immigrants, Dr. James Lin is a math professor at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD). In 1986, he took an unexpected step and taught the first-ever As...
Processing Grief: Cultural Perspectives & Healing Strategies with Kiana Naimi
"Are you grieving the loss of a loved one, a job, or your home country? Are you seeking new tools and strategies to process your grief and recover more effectively? If so, this epi...
Navigating Uncertainty: Immigrant Journeys & Resilience with Sujata Yellaepeddi
Ever wondered if certain nationalities have an easier path to migration? In this compelling episode of Immigrant Conversations, we delve into the inspiring journey of Sujata Yellae...
Unpacking Microaggressions and Cultural Adaptation with Samara Hakim
As an immigrant or a person of color, have you ever felt that a comment was triggering? You couldn’t necessarily point out what it was about it, but it certainly didn’t feel right....
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