AboveStatus
Welcome to AboveStatus, a heartfelt podcast hosted by My Ford Mysingh, where we dive into powerful stories of young immigrants and chat with professionals, activists, and politicians. We celebrate each guest's humanity beyond their immigration status, sharing firsthand experiences of tackling complex systems, chasing careers, and fighting for change. We've got all sorts of inspiring stories from Dreamers applying for college without legal status to undocumented entrepreneurs starting businesses against the odds. Every episode is raw and real, blending lighthearted cultural stories with touching accounts of family separations and triumphs. These narratives give you a peek into everyday struggles while dealing with immigration uncertainties. AboveStatus packs an educational punch by showcasing immigration laws and policies through lived experiences, busting myths, and fostering empathy. It motivates listeners to support community efforts and push for immigration reform. Our authentic, unscripted interviews feel relaxed, letting guests speak their minds and share some surprising insights. From Dreamers and first-gen students to educators, lawyers, and leaders in immigration reform, everyone gets treated with warmth and respect. Join the AboveStatus community to get a richer perspective on building a life despite uncertain immigration status, connect with real folks behind the policy debates, and be inspired to spread the word. Tune in and help elevate the conversation to focus on our shared humanity.
