Valeria Mendiola

Nicole Narea, an immigration reporter for Vox, dissects the political maneuvers affecting international students in the U.S., painting them as collateral damage in a larger agenda. Valeria Mendiola, an international student from Mexico City at Harvard, shares her journey through the emotional rollercoaster of navigating immigration policies amid the pandemic. They discuss the economic significance of international students and the precarious balance of their educational aspirations and immigration stability, revealing a poignant blend of hope and uncertainty.