Many immigrants, especially children, struggle with their cultural identity when they move to the United States. They feel the need to reinvent themselves and shy away from who they are. Our duty is to start with our children and teach them to be open-minded and respect cultural diversity so that immigrants do not lose sight of their cultural identity. linktr.ee/DrKasiaSuarez
Dr. Kasia Suarez is an immigrant who came to this country when she was 8. She studied education and became a math teacher. She continued to pursue her education and obtained a doctorate degree in Educational Leadership and became a district curriculum leader. When Dr. Kasia Suarez became a mother, she decided to make a professional change and pursue being an entrepreneur. She became a health and life coach to continue to help others change their lives. In her beginning college days, Dr. Kasia Suarez thought about becoming a real estate agent but chose to not pursue that path. During the pandemic, she decided to finally pursue those dreams and obtained her real estate license to represent individuals in making one of the biggest purchases in their lives. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at www.ted.com/tedx