From Nepal to North America: A Journey of Hardship and Perseverance
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- 2023
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We see a young man, RAKESH, carrying two bags, looking around in wonder. He is leaving his established life in Nepal to pursue the American Dream.
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Rakesh is sitting in the front row of the classroom, intently listening to the lecture.
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EXT. UNIVERSITY CAMPUS - DAY
Rakesh is standing on stage, receiving the Outstanding Graduate Student award for his contributions to earthquake relief in Nepal and representing the university in an international collegiate business strategy competition.
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INT. RAKESH'S APARTMENT - DAY
Rakesh is Skyping with his girlfriend, PRIYA, in Nepal. They have been dating online for a year and decide to get married.
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INT. US EMBASSY IN NEPAL - DAY
Rakesh and Priya are getting their visa to enter the United States.
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Rakesh and Priya are driving on a scenic road in the United States, enjoying the beauty of the country.
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INT. UNIVERSITY CLASSROOM - DAY
Priya is taking English language classes at a university 45 miles away. Rakesh drives her to and from school every day, working a flexible schedule to accommodate her needs.
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INT. IMMIGRATION OFFICE - DAY
Rakesh and Priya are trying to convert Priya's immigration status from dependent to student, but their application is rejected twice during the Trump era. Rakesh enrolls in a graduate program in health informatics to maintain Priya's dependent status while their green card application is in progress.
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INT. RAKESH'S OFFICE - DAY
Rakesh is stressed and exhausted from working full-time and going to school. His friend suggests applying for Canadian Permanent Residency.
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INT. IMMIGRATION OFFICE - DAY
Rakesh and Priya's Canadian PR is approved within two months, and they move to Canada. Rakesh lands a job at a bank, but he's not satisfied with it.
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INT. MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT OFFICE - DAY
Rakesh is interviewing for a job at the municipal government. He gets the job and works hard, getting promoted to acting manager and then permanent manager.
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INT. UNIVERSITY CLASSROOM - DAY
Priya is pursuing a degree in social work while they have a one-year-old daughter.
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EXT. PARK - DAY
Rakesh, Priya, and their daughter are having a picnic in a beautiful park, laughing and enjoying their life in Canada.
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