Many people walk in and out of our lives, but only a few stay forever. We all have dreams we want to achieve, but become more motivated when we have a person next to us helping to fulfill them. Sometimes, that one person is the reason we truly enjoy life. My grandmother, Mrs. Florence Mintah, is the most influential person in my life. I lived with her in Ghana for 18 years and she taught me how to work hard, think...

The concept of “Diversity” encompasses understanding that each individual is unique, and recognising our individual differences. It is about accepting each other and moving beyond simple tolerance to embracing and celebrating the unlikely dimensions of diversity contained within each individual. Each culture provides its own special and irreplaceable contribution to our understanding of America today, and The World at large. I would be glad to participate in this program because I am an immigrant into the United States. I am...