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Congratulations MIMS Class of 2018

May 18, 2018 by usfmasterinmigrationstudies

We are proud to present our first cohort of graduates along with descriptions of their research and applied projects.  We are honored to be part of their visions and calls for improved human and immigrant rights.   Andrea Portillo Dreams sin Fronteras: Exploring the Lives and Experiences of Five Returned Migrants in Mexico Due to an unprecedented number of deportations in the last decade, coupled with a recent fall in net migration from Mexico, return migration from the United States […]

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Something That Can Be Very Similar to a Home

May 7, 2018 by usfmasterinmigrationstudies

I am currently studying abroad in Mexico City under the Masters in Migration Studies program at Universidad Iberoamericana. My research focuses on how drug and crime organizations have affected migration, specifically exploring how this phenomenon impacts women in their migratory journey. Over the course of this spring semester, I have been volunteering at CAFEMIN once a week, working closely with adolescent migrants and offering them English classes.  I first reached out to Estela L. (interviewed below) because I was looking […]

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Welcome to the University of San Francisco’s Migration Studies Blog!

May 7, 2018 by usfmasterinmigrationstudies

Welcome to the University of San Francisco’s Migration Studies Blog! Immigration is a complicated and dynamic field. Our approach to educating and empowering leaders and thinkers is as diverse and open as the graduate students who commit two years to exploring the issue through deep academic and community engagement. With so many different ways to connect and update our community about our work and program, we still felt we lacked a way to give you a deeper understanding of who […]

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