Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchMarriage by your own rules with author Viviana Galvez
Episode 74
In this episode, Peruvian author Viviana Galvez talks to us about becoming a published author, moving abroad for the first time, and the idea of maki…
2 months, 1 week ago
How two immigrants celebrate Independence Day
Episode 73
This month we have the 4th of July and 28 de Julio (Peru’s Independence Day)! These are the most patriotic holidays in their respective countries. So…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Our favorite immigrant dads
Episode 72
In honor of it being Father’s Day, in this episode we discuss our favorite dads (both fictional or real) that immigrated to the United States. From C…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Pausing the career you immigrated for with Luciana Valdiviezo
Episode 71
Ever since she took a summer film class in New York, Peruvian marketing major Luciana Valdiviezo promised herself she’d live and work in the city som…
2 months, 4 weeks ago
Globetrotting for a place of your own with Luiza Nunes
Episode 70
From a very young age Luiza Nunes felt the need to travel the world in search of a place all of her own. Brazil would always be where she returned to…
3 months ago
Before Sunset: past choices and second chances
Episode 69
In this episode we tackle Richard Linlater’s 2004 film Before Sunset. We talk about how worldly the characters have become, Celine’s immigrant experi…
3 months, 1 week ago
Unexpected entrepreneurship with Laura Giromini
Episode 68
Laura Giromini is an Italian dancer, actress, and content creator. After years of being a working actress in Milan, Laura moved to New York with her …
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Before Sunrise: romantic cynicism and falling in love abroad
Episode 67
In this episode we tackle Richard Linlater’s 1995 film Before Sunrise. We talk about how Luciana tried to reenact as many scenes as possible in her o…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
A Saigon refugee bridges the gaps in a new memoir with Hoangmai Pham
Episode 66
Hoangmai (Mai) Pham is a Vietnamese American refugee and physician, founder of the Institute for Exceptional Care. In our conversation she shares how…
4 months ago
Long-distance grief
Episode 65
One of the downsides to living abroad is being far away from friends and family. So when people you love suffer an accident, go through a prolonged i…
4 months, 1 week ago