The scholarship application asks about overcoming adversity but writing about fleeing violence feels like performing my trauma for strangers who get to decide if it is worth their money.
More people experience this than they realize.
Educational and professional systems often demand that marginalized people package their suffering as inspiration to gain access.
“Where Are You with Refugee and immigration justice?”
Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.