Dishing on Immigration

Episode 29: Rene’s Story


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Meet Orlando Rene Chavez, an entrepreneur and immigrant from Mexico. Rene immigrated as a young boy and in this episode of Dishing on Immigration, he reflects on how the American Dream has shaped his life. Coming to the U.S. in hopes for a better future, Rene reflects on both the benefits and challenges to immigration. He shows unwavering strength, always looking to improve himself and help others achieve their goals, especially through entrepreneurship. Rene and his wife, Leslie, have created Biznesito, a LatinX Entrepreneurship Academy. In his words, “it [entrepreneurship] is the American Dream because it allows you to take control of your life”. 


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Dishing on ImmigrationBy Alexandra Dishnica