Torch Season 3: Dunbar Immigrant Stories
October 28, 2016
Meron Roach pictured on the day she received full American Citizenship
Episode 1: The Path to Citizenship
Season 3 of Torch focuses on stories of Dunbar students who have immigrated to the United States, and who are adapting to American culture.
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Edith Cruz (left) with close family friends in America during the first week of her arrival.
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Editor Sydney Carter interviews Magdy and Ayeman Rafiq with the help of a translator.
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Meron Roach pictured on the day she received full American Citizenship
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Raphael wipes his eyes, trying to think of the words to say how thankful he is for his car
Episode Two: The Frustrations of Education
ELL students face many challenges in the area of education
This episode is focused on the challenges that ELL students face in the U.S. education system. Junior Sydney Carter spent some time in an ELL classroom at Dunbar. This episode shares what she learned.
Episode 3: Religion
Episode 4: The Decision
This episode focuses on the challenges that Undocumented College Students face living in the fear of a future without DACA .
Episode 5: The DREAM Act
This episode focuses on the impact Congress has made on many undocumented students like Edith by holding off the decision making of DACA and The DREAM Act.