Interview of Jeannette Gasca
- Title
- Interview of Jeannette Gasca
- Description
- This interview between Diego Plazas and Jeannette Gasca discusses Jeannette’s experience immigration from Columbia to the US in the 90s amidst a civil war. Jeannette talks about her career path and how she had to change careers due to the language barrier in the US. Jeannette also talks about life in Columbia when she was a child and what Columbia is like for her family still there now. Jeannette emphasizes the importance of education for everyone.
This interview was conducted as part of an undergraduate final project for the University of Maryland, College Park course IMMR 400 (Spring 2022). This course was led by Professor Robert Chiles of the Department of History, College of Arts and Humanities, and was sponsored by the Center for Global Migration Studies. - Creator
- Diego Plazas
- Publisher
- Center for Global Migration Studies
- Date
- March 11, 2022
- Format
- PDF, m4a
- Language
- English, Spanish
- Type
- Oral History
Dublin Core
- Original Format
- doc, m4a
- Interviewer
- Diego Plazas
- Interviewee
- Jeannette Gasca
Oral History Item Type Metadata
Files
Collection
Citation
Diego Plazas, “Interview of Jeannette Gasca,” The Archive of Immigrant Voices, accessed May 12, 2026, https://archiveofimmigrantvoices.omeka.net/items/show/106.