Thursday, May 15, 2008

Interview* 05/15/08

My mentors name is Masoun Freij she was born in Beirut, Lebanon and her parents are Palestinian and from Cyprus.
She grew up in a small town in Illinois and lived there since the age of four till 21.
Attend to Emory University in Atlanta where she master in health issues (all that deals with reproductive health). Also had a PHD 3 years classes.
After fishing college she moved to New York five years ago and started working at the New York Immigration Coalition about 2 1/2 years ago.
She states that she loves her job and that this has been her favorite job so far.
What she does in this organization is researching and letting others know what are their rights to health care,( example:getting insurance and non English speakers they should get a translator every time they visit their doctor).
If she had to go back to college the career she would choose is nursing.

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