The Immigrant Project
The Immigrant Project
More than a podcast, The Immigrant Project is a powerful conversation. Host Girish, and often producer Aastha, delve into the inspiring stories of individuals who bravely left everything behind to pursue a new life. Each episode offers an intimate look at the immigrant experience, dissecting the challenges and triumphs faced in a new world.
Listen in as they explore:
- Navigating the Job Market: Hear real-world strategies for finding work and building a career in a new country.
- Building Networks: Discover how immigrants connect and find their place within a new community.
- Education and Opportunity: Explore the unique challenges and pathways to achieving educational goals in a new land.
- Finding Love and Belonging: Uncover the emotional journey of forging connections and building a new life.
- The Drive to Thrive: Be inspired by the stories of resilience and determination as immigrants navigate a new ecosystem.
The Immigrant Project is a must-listen for anyone who has ever dared to dream beyond their borders, or who simply wants to gain a deeper understanding of the immigrant experience.
The Immigrant Project
From Dream to Disillusionment: The Struggles of Immigrants in Canada
In this episode of The Immigrant Project, we welcome Jane Katkova, founder of Jane Katkova & Associates and a leading voice in Canadian immigration consultancy. Jane shares her candid views on the challenges facing Canada’s immigration system, from massive application backlogs to the hostile climate towards international students and refugees.
We dive deep into:
•The root causes of the current immigration crisis in Canada.
•The economic and emotional toll on international students and temporary workers.
•The myths and realities of “bad actors” in the immigration process.
•Jane’s strong defense of immigration consultants and their role in the system.
This is a must-listen episode for anyone navigating or interested in Canada’s immigration landscape.
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