[Bonus] Mohammed Rafique | Student Spotlight

We interrupt our regular season to bring you this bonus interview with Mohammed Rafique. Mohammed is a student at the University of Waterloo, and he talks about his experience as a refugee from Myanmar and the desire of refugees to feel known and at home. He discusses his advocacy work with the Rohingya Association of Canada, his meeting with Justin Trudeau, his play I am Rohingya, and the documentary of the same name. UofSC Students: Check out our social media for details about an upcoming screening of the documentary I am Rohingya on campus as part of International Education Week! To learn more about the Rohingya Association of Canada, check out their Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/RohingyaAssociationCanada/ For more information about I am Rohingya, check out the film's website here: https://www.iamrohingyafilm.com/ Connect With Us: If you or someone you know would like to share their personal refugee story, send us an email at [email protected] or connect with us on any number of social media platforms: https://twitter.com/refugepodcast https://www.instagram.com/refugepodcast/ https://fb.me/seekingrefugepodcast Our Team: Patrick Anderson Jackie Burnett Esha Hegde Nathanael Lemmens Claire Mattes Aidan Thomason Music: Opening Track: Ketsa - Where We Are (http://bit.ly/2nKJWaW) Closing Track: Above and Below - Never Forget (http://bit.ly/2nNfw7Q) Sponsors: Special Thanks to Maxcy International House for all of their support. To find out more about what they do, go to https://maxcycollege.wordpress.com/about-the-blog/.