An Immigrant's American Dreams

As a young man in the east African nation of Rwanda, Cedric Muhikira was interested in construction and went to college to become a civil engineer. But he knew that to reach the pinnacle of success in that field, he had to study and practice in the United States. He emigrated in 2019, just in time for the COVID pandemic. And while his growth as an American was put on hold during that time, things blossomed for Cedric in 2021. He is now a civil engineer for a consulting firm supervising the proper use of construction materials. He is also back in school getting a degree in concete technology. As the number 2 building material in the world second only to water, concrete is a $600 billion industry. He hopes one day to take his expertise back to his home country.

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