We interview Paulina Vera, a U.S. immigration attorney and professor at George Washington University. Paulina shares about her multicultural background with roots in Peru and England, her family history, and her journey into immigration law. Paulina shares personal anecdotes, including how her parents met and her experiences growing up visiting various family members. The conversation delves into the complexities of immigration law, the challenges faced by clients, and the emotional toll of handling such cases. Paulina also speaks about the importance of empathy and community for those working in immigration law. The discussion touches on her experiences working with immigrant populations from diverse backgrounds, the intricacies of immigration cases, and her role as a professor and supervisor at a law clinic. She also highlights ...