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. Episode Resources Connect with Neil Bryce, Jeff Beck and Greg Spencer Left of the Lake Podcast: https://www.facebook.com/groups/288869046622439/?ref=share https://www.instagram.com/accounts/login/?next=/leftofthelake/ https://www.saratogasprings-ut.gov/284/Recreation Connect with Alma Ohene-Opare https://www.amazon.com/My-American-Privilege-Chronicle-Transatlantic/dp/B0CT8DQ34D/ https://www.willfulpositivity.com/  

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