Being on an H1B visa in the United States means that we have limited scope over multiple employment opportunities. Meaning, if you hold a full-time job where you signed that you would work 40hrs/week or more with an employer then you cannot work on anything or for...
Navigating life as an immigrant is different & difficult. Our first few experiences shape the way of opening up & accepting the way of life in a new country. We have heard stories, read blogs, watched movies and sitcoms, and maybe even visited the USA as a...
“You are the whitest black person I ever knew” “You are not an Asian if you aren’t a doctor or an engineer” “Why do you have to be so loud/so shy” These are just a few examples of microaggressions we as immigrants experience frequently. The weirdest part of...
Take it one day at a time. Surround yourself with positivity. Create a vision board. Believe in yourself. Be kind to yourself Don’t compare yourself to others. Have you received this advice too? As you are desperately waiting to get back to work-life? But it...
“Twenty years from now, you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So, throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the Tradewinds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.”- Mark Twain This quote...
“As a woman who moved to the USA on an H4 visa, I can attest to the distress that trickled after the initial few months of settling in. It was a pretty rough road. During the initial days as immigrants in a new country, our mental health looks good because everything...