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My Summer at HIAS Pennsylvania

My Summer at HIAS Pennsylvania

“I was continually amazed and inspired by the resilience of clients and intake callers who have overcome tremendous adversity to reach the United States and build new lives in a foreign language, culture, and society. I had the privilege of interviewing clients and intake callers from all over the world, including the Ukraine, Liberia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Burkina Faso, Kenya, South Africa, India, Myanmar, Haiti, the Dominican Republic, Cuba, Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Venezuela, and Peru.”

Read more about Amy’s experience as a Philadelphia Bar Foundation Marutani Fellow at HIAS Pennsylvania here.