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Alma Ohene-Opare

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We have a great talk with Alma Ohene-Opare, a Ghanaian immigrant and author of "My American Privilege: A Chronicle of my Transatlantic Journey to Become American". Alma's journey to America is not just a physical transition from one continent to another; it is a profound exploration of identity, purpose, and the relentless pursuit of dreams.

Episode Highlights

  • The challenge of gaining a U.S. visa.
  • Applying to BYU and the 90-second story.
  • BYU application fee paid through Yahoo chat.
  • Alma’s realization of America’s opportunities.
  • Surviving Los Angeles
  • Front-row seat to American diversity.
  • The help from mission acquaintances.
  • Immigrant struggles and the American system.
  • Writing the book during the pandemic.

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We have a great talk with Alma Ohene-Opare, a Ghanaian immigrant and author of "My American Privilege: A Chronicle of my Transatlantic Journey to Become American". Alma's journey to America is not just a physical transition from one continent to another; it is a profound exploration of identity, purpose, and the relentless pursuit of dreams.

Episode Highlights

  • The challenge of gaining a U.S. visa.
  • Applying to BYU and the 90-second story.
  • BYU application fee paid through Yahoo chat.
  • Alma’s realization of America’s opportunities.
  • Surviving Los Angeles
  • Front-row seat to American diversity.
  • The help from mission acquaintances.
  • Immigrant struggles and the American system.
  • Writing the book during the pandemic.

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