The Hidden Life of Being an Immigrant
Document Type
Video
Keywords
immigration; life lessons
Publisher
Bryant University
Rights Management
All rights retained by Bryant University.
Abstract
Ramon tells his difficult story of immigrating to the United States and the crucial life lessons he learned along the way. He uncovers the grueling process of legal immigration and how adversity doesn't stop once you arrive. Ramon is a junior at Bryant University who would someday like to change the world in a positive way. As an immigrant, he has faced an unexpected amount of adversity which has led him to learn many valuable lessons and experiences. He uses this wisdom to be a resource for others and to educate those around him. At Bryant University he inspires his peers by serving as an orientation leader, peer counselor, and residence assistant.
Comments
This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community.