My Thick Accent

Click here to text me your thoughts about the show! Priyanshu (Pri) was born in Australia, completed high school in Delhi, India and then the scholarships gave her the opportunity to live in France, Italy, Spain and in the beginning of 2022, she moved to Canada for her research at University of Montreal. Listen to the episode to learn about the scholarships and her experience of living in various...

Click here to text me your thoughts about the show! Idiamin  moved from Bahamas to Canada in 2016 to do the pre-engineering course in British Columbia but his passion for art and design made him transfer into Naval Architecture in University of Newfoundland.  He’s the Co-founder and CEO of Unbarred Fitness - A Fitness Equipment Company and is also the author of the book 'The Lemonade Recipe F...

Click here to text me your thoughts about the show! Rashmi was working with the Ministry of Textiles in India and moved to Canada four years ago (in 2018) and has now transitioned into building a career in IT sales. Listen to her journey from entering the Canadian Border to updating the vocabulary on the resume to get the job in the desired industry. Rashmi's LinkedIn Rashmi's Instagram...

Click here to text me your thoughts about the show! Nidhi moved to Canada in 2018 with her family from Delhi with a decade of experience in the Media & Advertising industry. Worked with TV channels like Sony, Star, Times of India and Hotstar and now she works as an Account Manager with Walmart Connect in Canada. Listen to  her journey from updating the culture to still keeping in tact the thin...

Click here to text me your thoughts about the show! Ramneet moved to Canada in 2015 to study accounting at George Brown College and is now a Senior Consultant at KPMG.  She’s also the Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer of Canada’s first job search platform for international students called IS-EMPOWER by bridging a gap between the job seekers and employers. Listen to her journey from being comp...

Click here to text me your thoughts about the show! Priyanka moved to Canada with her partner and 5 years old son in 2019 and within the first 30 days of landing, she received 5 job offers in her own industry which is still a dream for many. Listen to her journey of transitioning into a new country and building a passion to help the new comers succeed. Canada Resume Format   Masterclass for Accoun...

Click here to text me your thoughts about the show! Ash came to Canada in 2019 to study at Algoma University and is now the first South Asian to be a part of the Alumni Council of Algoma University and also runs a non-profit called Student Connect. He is a true believer that if you actually join the dots, everything happened for a reason. Listen to his journey from connecting the dots to starting...

Click here to text me your thoughts about the show! Bani moved to Canada in 2019 to study Masters in Management from one of the top Business schools in Canada: Schulich School of Business. Considering how overwhelming, frustrating, confusing and time-consuming the whole application process was, she decided to lend a helping hand to the aspiring students and started her own Education Consulting Fir...

Click here to text me your thoughts about the show! Arjun came to Canada in 2014 as an international student who just stumbled upon the Supply Chain Management Program and now has more than 5 years of experience in the industry and is also teaching in the college he graduated from.  Listen to his inspiring journey from being a student to preparing students for the world.   Arjun's LinkedIn Em...

Click here to text me your thoughts about the show! Mika was born and raised in Russia. She spent initial years of her life there with her Vietnamese family and then immigrated to Canada in 2017. Listen to her sharing how the immigrant mindset helped her in her Canadian journey and the hack that let her start her own vlog 'TheRussianVietnameseGirl.' Mika's LinkedIn: Mika Nguyen Yout...

Click here to text me your thoughts about the show! Sagar moved to Canada as an International student in 2016 from India. He now runs a YouTube channel named Immigrand to educate and guide the new and upcoming international students through their journey of finding the right course, potential job opportunities, managing the course work and finances by interviewing the international students who ha...

Click here to text me your thoughts about the show! Melissa moved  from a small village in Dominican Republic to U.S. with her family when she was just 13.  Listen to her story from not knowing the language to breaking stereotypes, from being an under confident job seeker herself to running a successful career coaching business. After a long journey of overcoming self-doubt and what ifs, she'...

Click here to text me your thoughts about the show! Gurasis Singh , the host, is here to give you a brief overview of the podcast and the episodes to come where you will hear him discussing the immigrant perspective of things. Stay tuned for the exciting new episode every Thursday at 10:00 AM EST and let's continue knowing each other Beneath The Accent!   Official Instagram Page:  https://www...