J-Corps

More than one million visa students are studying at U.S. colleges. A situation different than their domestic peers, as they came for an education but are dealing with political reality.

Amina and Hafsa Rahman completed their project as the first NPR Illinois J-Corps citizen journalists. Before the recognition dinner on June 17, we reviewed the experience with our mother-daughter team.

The conclusion of the series on the central Illinois Muslim community and, in this segment, how current events are concerning.

Part three of a series on Muslims in central Illinois looks at the community's diversity.

Muslim in central Illinois

Springfield: Where the Muslim community feels like home

The J-Corps team shares inteveiw observations from the Muslim community.

Amina Rahman and her daughter, Hafsa, reflect on their experiences with the NPR Illinois J-Corps pilot. Follow along each Friday through May with this J-Corps Audio Journal.

Amina Rahman and her daughter, Hafsa, discuss increaseing uncertainty about travel for the Muslim community and the experiences of immigrants. Follow along each Friday through May with this J-Corps Audio Journal.

Hafsa and Amina Rahman with the latest J -Corps Audio Journal. It's the end of Ramadan, which is a very important part of the holy month, worshiping and getting ready for Eid.