Saturday, February 22
Nuestro Legado/Our Legacy Series: Featuring Komalpreet Kaur
10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
JE Dunn Construction Theater
Admission is Pay What You Like
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Komalpreet Kaur is the founder and executive director of Eye of An Immigrant (EOAI), a non-profit organization that supports immigrant families in the U.S. She started EOAI in high school to elevate immigrant voices and provide resources for citizenship. The mission of Eye of An Immigrant is to help immigrant families overcome cultural barriers and achieve their American Dream by elevating voices, funding pathways to citizenship, and fostering a welcoming community. EOAI’s initiatives include a storytelling podcast called From Home to Here which shares the personal stories of immigrants and their journeys to the United States.
Komalpreet is also a public speaker and has extensive experience in government and politics. She was born in Queens, New York and later moved to Kansas. Komalpreet is fluent in English, Punjabi, and Hindi. She is currently a junior at the University of Kansas, studying Political Science with minors in Intelligence and National Security Studies, and Data Science. She is on the pre-law track and aspires to become a lawyer to continue her work as a leader making meaningful changes in society. Her work has earned her several honors, including the United Community Services Johnson County Citizen of the Year 2023.