Tigist's Inspiring Success Story: Immigrant, Nurse and Business Owner

Meet Tigist, an immigrant who came to the United States to pursue a career in medicine. With support from the International Institute of Minnesota's Medical Career Advancement program, Tigist advanced her career to become a registered nurse (RN), while also working and raising three children.
Tigist's journey from being a non-English speaker with a dream, to becoming a fluent healthcare professional and entrepreneur who cares for seniors, exemplifies the potential of New Americans when given the support and resources to succeed. Learn more about the International Institute of Minnesota at iimn.org. | Video by Storyboard Films, storyboardfilmsmn.com