Martin Immigration Story

By: Zunrey Melgar

        Martin is 16 years old. He is from Philippines. Martin was 14 years old when his parents decided to immigrated him to the U.S. He felt worried and scared because he will leave his friends and family in the Philippines. Next day after he told his friends that he will going to the U.S. and also he ask his mother to help him to prepare. He started hanging out with his friends in many times because he knows he that he going to leave his friend. When he was in the Embassy he felt scared because he was afraid that he will not pass the interview. Then when he knows that he can go to the U.S. he felt successful and happy because he can have a better future in the U.S.However, he can’t see all his good friends in the Philippines.