Latest News

Living Between Two Worlds: Overqualified, Underpaid—and Invisible- I came to the U.S. on a student visa to complete a Master’s in Data Science. After graduation, my visa expired. Suddenly, I became an undocumented immigrant, forced into low-wage jobs far below my qualifications—coding scripts for underfunded non-profits, cleaning offices late at night. I also tutor in cash, wage is $12/hr. I’m a workaholic, chasing degrees and side projects, glued to the dream of a better life. But without health insurance and terrified of hospitals that could ruin me, I live in constant fear of getting sick.

I came to the U.S. on a student visa to complete a Master’s in Data Science. After graduation, my visa expired. Suddenly, I became an undocumented immigrant, forced into low-wage jobs far below my qualifications—coding scripts

Trapped at the Margins: Living as an Undocumented, Uninsured Student

I came to the U.S. from West Africa on a student visa, but as often happens, my status expired before I’d completed my Master’s in Data Science. Now, I’m undocumented, struggling to pay rent by teaching

Arriving in the Land of Dreams—and Mounting Pressures- I grew up in West Africa with big ambitions. I came to the U.S. on an international student visa, determined to earn my master’s degree in Data Science and build a stable future for my daughter, Zara. The reality? I juggle two part-time low-paying jobs—a deliverer for ushipments and an after-school coding tutor—while finishing my graduate program. I’m a certified workaholic, working as many hours as I can squeeze into each day

I grew up in West Africa with big ambitions. I came to the U.S. on an international student visa, determined to earn my master’s degree in Data Science and build a stable future for my daughter,

A Journey of Resilience: Single Mom, Immigrant, Graduate Student, Entrepreneur

I’m originally from East Africa, and came to the U.S. six years ago on a student visa determined to build a better future for my daughter, Farida. I’m a single mom, co‑owner of a boutique tech

“Living Between Borders”: Immigrant, No Insurance, Workaholic Student- I moved to the U.S. from West Africa on a student visa, chasing two dreams: finish my master’s in Computer Science and build a brighter future for my daughter, Ena (age 8). I’m a co-owner of a small software startup, a workaholic by nature, and I’m battling chronic migraines and high blood pressure. To make matters harder, I don’t have health insurance—as a student and business partner, I can’t afford it. One simple doctor visit could cost $200–300 out-of-pocket, and the stress alone is enough to trigger a migraine.

I moved to the U.S. from West Africa on a student visa, chasing two dreams: finish my master’s in Computer Science and build a brighter future for my daughter, Ena (age 8). I’m a co-owner of

Life on the Edge: Single Mom, No Insurance, and No Margin for Error- life as an Immigrant in United States

I came to the U.S. from West Africa five years ago with two goals: earn my master’s degree in Data Science and give my daughter, Ebele (age 9), a better future. I’m a single mom, a

My Reality: Single Mom, Immigrant, No Insurance & Under Siege- I arrived in the U.S. from West Africa five years ago on a student visa with a mission: earn a master’s degree in Information Systems and give my daughter, Amina (age 9), a brighter life. I’m a single mom, a co-owner of a boutique tech consultancy, and have always been a workaholic. To make matters more challenging, I live with chronic migraines and hypertension, and I don’t have health insurance—making even a simple clinic visit a financial and logistical burden.

I arrived in the U.S. from West Africa five years ago on a student visa with a mission: earn a master’s degree in Information Systems and give my daughter, Amina (age 9), a brighter life. I’m

New Country, Bigger Stakes”: My Life in Perspective-I moved to the U.S. from West Africa five years ago, driven by two goals—complete a master’s in Artificial Intelligence and give my daughter, Naomi (age 8), a brighter life. As a single dad, I’m also a co-owner of a small AI consulting startup, a workaholic, and a sufferer of chronic migraines and hypertension. On top of that, I don’t have health insurance—so even simple clinic visits cost me time, money, and risk.

I moved to the U.S. from West Africa five years ago, driven by two goals—complete a master’s in Artificial Intelligence and give my daughter, Naomi (age 8), a brighter life. As a single dad, I’m also

From Africa to America: A Single Dad’s Hustle-I arrived in the U.S. from East Africa four years ago on a student visa, driven by two big dreams: earning a master’s degree in Artificial Intelligence and giving my daughter, Naomi (age 8), a better future. I’m a single dad, a co-owner of an AI consulting startup, and someone who tends toward workaholic tendencies—I always feel there’s just one more client pitch, one more assignment, one more step I can take. To top it off, I suffer from seasonal migraines and hypertension, which sap me of energy at the worst times.

I arrived in the U.S. from East Africa four years ago on a student visa, driven by two big dreams: earning a master’s degree in Artificial Intelligence and giving my daughter, Naomi (age 8), a better

From Africa to Academia: My Journey & Daily Chaos-I moved to the U.S. from West Africa three years ago with two goals: build a brighter future for my daughter, Zara, and earn a graduate degree in Information Systems. I’m a single mom, a co-owner of a small tech consultancy, and a workaholic by nature. To complicate things further, I struggle with migraines and hypertension, which flare under stress.

I moved to the U.S. from West Africa three years ago with two goals: build a brighter future for my daughter, Zara, and earn a graduate degree in Information Systems. I’m a single mom, a co-owner

Shopping cart

Latest News

Trapped at the Margins: Living as an Undocumented, Uninsured Student

A Journey of Resilience: Single Mom, Immigrant, Graduate Student, Entrepreneur

Contact Us

Quick Links

Let’s Stay In Touch