At age 17, Gabriela Botofan visited New York. The culture shock was so overwhelming, she went back to Romania. She came back at age 23 to make America her home.

Credits

• Host – Funmi Apantaku-Onayemi
• Guest – Gabriela Botofan
• Producers – Funmi Apantaku-Onayemi, Funmi Onayemi, Ifelanwa Osundolire
• Contributors – Jeannie Gibson, Robin Mitchell
• Editor – Ademola Tokunbo-Ishola

Resources for Immigrants

American Immigration Council – 202-507-7500
boundless.com⁠ – for a list of mobile apps for immigrant support

Resources for Psychological Wellness

Mental Health America – ⁠mhanational.com⁠
American Psychological Association – ⁠apa.org⁠
verywellmind.com⁠