Immigrant from South Asian to USA and experience  

Using the data you collected in your interview in conjunction with course materials, describe and analyze the migration and adaptation experiences of your interviewee in a 5-6 singles  spaced page paper.You must use at  three attach as sources from the readings and apply relevant ideas and concepts to your analysis.The purpose of the interview is to deepen your understanding of the South Asian immigration experience. Getting this knowledge through the to personal stories.  

 

 

 

Why did they come to America?

How did they come to America? (That is, who sponsored them for immigration?)

Who made the decision to immigrate?

How was the decision made?

How long did the decision take? (Note: political refugees must make the decision to immigrate in a much shorter time, often in a few minutes, hours, or a day.)

Did they travel together as a family or separately?

Where did they arrive in America?

Who greeted them when they arrived? Was it a relative or a friend or an agency representative?

Where did they go and live once they arrived?

What were their financial resources like when they arrived?

Did they immediately find housing to rent or buy?

What was their neighborhood like?

How did they get along with their neighbors and the community?

How long did they stay in their first home?

 

Did they find a job immediately? Was there a job waiting for them?

Who helped them find a job?

Did they like their job? What were their working conditions like?

What happened to the rest of their families?

Do they live close to other family members?

 

Part III: Race/Ethnic relations, Identity, and the Future

How did they get along with white people?

Did they experience any racial discrimination? (If yes, please describe.)

How did they get along with other ethnic groups, e.g., African Americans, Mexican Americans?

How did they get along with other Asian Americans?

 

What kinds of social or professional organizations do they belong?

What kinds of traditions and practices did they keep?

Why do they continue to practice these traditions and customs?

Which did they decide to change or stop practicing?

What do they see as their "identity"?

For example, do they see themselves as Nepali/Indian/Bangladeshi (other specific national identities)? Or, as South Asian Americans, as simply South Asian or as Americans?

How would they feel if their children married outside their ethnic group?

What kinds of traditions did they pass on or would like to pass on to their children?

Which traditions do their children practice?

 

What do they see as their "place" in America?

What are their feelings about America?

How did these feelings change from when they arrived in America?

How did these feelings change from when they first arrived in the US?

What was their greatest challenge?

What surprises/surprised them about life in the United States?

 

What was the most important and meaningful event or experience in their life?

What was the happiest moment in their life?

What are their dreams and visions for their future?

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