New Healthcare Career Guide
When New Americans enroll in Medical Career Advancement at the International Institute of Minnesota, we often hear that they want to become a nurse or doctor. We work hard to... READ MORE »
College Readiness Academy
Afghan woman in Minnesota reclaims her freedom this International Women’s Day
March 8, 2023 | Adjusting to life in Minnesota as an Afghan woman – away from her tight knit family and friends – hasn’t been easy for Zari. Yet, on... READ MORE »
Teaching New Americans about Black history
February 24, 2023 | In February, Black History Month gives New Americans a chance to learn more about the integral, historical role of Black Americans in the United States. In... READ MORE »
One Year Later: Support for Ukrainians
February 14, 2023 | Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, more than six million Ukrainians have fled their country. Staff at the International Institute of Minnesota have... READ MORE »
The Hanifi Family Story: “Everyone is equal here.”
Inside a blue and white Minneapolis home shaded by a peaceful, summer canopy of trees, Zalmai Hanifi* sprinkles cardamom in his guests’ green tea. As he passes the teacups, he... READ MORE »
