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s-1	I'm originally from Colombia, but now I live in Switzerland.
s-2	I'm based in Geneva, where I work as a beauty consultant while also studying French.
s-3	Before coming here I lived in the USA, which is the first place I went to after leaving Colombia at 21.
s-4	Originally, I moved because of insecurity and a lack of oportunities back home.
s-5	My first impressions were that people in America were respecful; it was easy to find a job, open a bank account, get an ID.
s-6	But I think with Trump's ideas things have changed, and now people don't have to be respectful towards others.
s-7	Now that I am in Switzerland, I view my presence here as an opportunity to bring my knowledge and share my points of view in this new setting.
s-8	To me, being a migrant means doing whatever you have to do in order to follow your dreams, and that is what I am doing now.
s-9	There are often obstacles to overcome, including racism and negative stereotypes.
s-10	But I think it's worth it to do anything you must to follow your heart.
s-11	Those in the host country can play their part too: please smile and make an effort to help others, a tiny gesture can mean the world for the others!
s-12	I miss Colombia sometimes, especially my family, the food and the weather.
s-13	I set up an Instagram business distributing handicrafts from home, which is one way I maintain a link to my country.
s-14	But in truth home means happiness and peace, my perfect space.
s-15	This is something I can find anywhere.