By Jillian Jorgensen New York City PUBLISHED 2:44 PM ET May. 11, 2021 PUBLISHED 2:44 PM EDT May. 11, 2021
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When Sahar Ibrahimi came to the United States from Afghanistan about three years ago, she enrolled at the International High School at Prospect Heights. She watched her older classmates, all recent immigrants like her, take part in the school’s senior year internship program.
What You Need To Know
Students at the International High School at Prospect Heights are all recent immigrants to the United States
The school offers an internship program in its senior year to help them discover college and career paths
This year, the program had to go virtual due to the pandemic