The archive
Every story we’ve told so far
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- Reinvention (5)
- Starting over (5)
- Identity & belonging (3)
- Language & confidence (3)
- Building a network (2)
- Money & independence (1)
- Motherhood & career (1)
- Visas & uncertainty (1)
Episode 66 min
Every Time I Feel Like a Beginner
A finance professional from Almaty reinvented herself twice through a pandemic film set and a new country before becoming a coach.
Aigul Almaty → London → New York
Episode 46 min
Several Homes, How I Call Them
After fleeing war and moving through four countries in four years, she found her footing in Ann Arbor, one language club session at a time.
Anastasia Odessa, Ukraine → Ann Arbor, Michigan
Episode 27 min
Just Be True to Yourself and to Your Dreams
An 18-year-old from Kazakhstan won a national scholarship, moved to America alone, and built a life across five states.
Alua Kokshetau, Kazakhstan → Washington, DC area