My Father – a Chinese Immigrant

My Father – a Chinese Immigrant

Where are you from? Why did you choose to immigrate to America? What were some of your hopes that you believed you could achieve in America? https://students.pingry.org/refugeestories/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2023/06/Immigrant-interview-q1.m4a My father was born...
Countries with the Most Syrian Refugees

Countries with the Most Syrian Refugees

https://public.tableau.com/app/profile/tingting.luo/viz/CountrieswithSyrianRefugees/Sheet1?publish=yes This pie chart contains data from the UNHCR. The pie chart effectively shows the country which has the most Syrian refugees, which is Türkiye, and also shows the...
Soviet Jews: A Journey to Liberation

Soviet Jews: A Journey to Liberation

We learned about the refugee crisis of Soviet Jews, Syrians, and the Burmese. Each story comes with tales of hardship, determination, and courage. In class, Dr. Lasevich, a Jewish refugee from the then Soviet Union, told her story of her journey to America. We watched...
Russian Sweets

Russian Sweets

A table, stacked to its limits, full of every kind of treat imaginable. The first thing that popped out to me was the chocolates, but I was allergic to them, so I could not try them. Nevertheless, the rest of the candies and snacks were delicious. I especially enjoyed...