Posts tagged Immigration Law
223. Migrant Healthcare during COVID-19 (with Professor Y.Y. Brandon Chen)

Considering that COVID has created a wealth of travel and healthcare inequities, host Meena Alnajar sits down with Professor Chen to examine how COVID has affected the healthcare landscape for migrant/immigrant populations and what can be done to ameliorate the situation moving forward.

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177. What it's Like to Start a Law Practice at 25 (with Ayesha Kumararatne)

Have you ever wondered what it's like to start your own law practice? In this episode, host Miho Kitamura speaks with Ayesha Kumararatne, an immigration lawyer who started her own practice in her mid-twenties. Her journey hasn't been without challenges. Those challenges fueled her growth, and she is thriving along with her practice. Ayesha shares valuable advice for those thinking of starting their own practice and gets candid about being a young woman of colour in law, managing overwhelming stress, and making time for life outside of work (which, for our guest, involves taking care of her furry friend and growing multi-coloured carrots).

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