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Tahmina Talks Immigration®
Conversations with founders, investors, policymakers, and thought leaders at the intersection of immigration and entrepreneurship. Hosted by Tahmina Watson.
Tahmina Talks
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New Startup Visa Podcast Episode with Guest- Jennifer Weinhart from Engine
In this episode, I interview Jennifer Weinhart , Senior Policy Advisor at Engine. Engine supports the growth of technology entrepreneurship through economic research, policy analysis, and advocacy on…
Nov 4, 2024New Startup Visa podcast episode with Daniel Glazer: Founding Partner of Wilson Sonsini's London Office
Our new season of The Startup Visa® Podcast is finally out!! We are so excited about all our guests. Subscribe at www.startupvisa.lawyer to ensure you do not miss our episodes!
Oct 28, 2024New Episode of The Startup Visa Podcast with Conor Bradshaw, Brex
Our new season of The Startup Visa® Podcast is finally out!! We are so excited about all our guests. Subscribe at www.startupvisa.lawyer to ensure you do not miss our episodes!
Oct 14, 2024Matthew Sawyer, Author, Founder-US Accelerator and Professor at NYU and Columbia University
Our new season of The Startup Visa® Podcast is finally out!! We are so excited about all our guests. Subscribe at www.startupvisa.lawyer to ensure you do not miss our episodes!
Oct 7, 2024New Season of The Tahmina's Startup Visa® Podcast Dropping Next Week!
I am excited to announce that the next season of The Startup Visa® Podcast will drop next week!!
Oct 4, 2024Through Tears and Laughter, Celebrating America with My Clients
Check out the new Above the Law article "Through Tears and Laughter, Celebrating America with My Clients" by Tahmina Watson.
Jul 6, 2022Tahmina Watson host of Start Up Visa Podcast! Episode 5!
Thank you for tuning in to The Startup Visa Podcast . In this episode, I am honored to speak with Sridhar Katta, CEO and Founder of TruVs.com .
Apr 4, 2022Tahmina Host of New Startup Visa Podcast! Episode 3 Out Now
Episode 3: Gavin Johnson, Attorney, Immix Law In this episode of the new Startup Visa Podcast , I am honored to speak with Gavin Johnson , Attorney at Immix Law .
Mar 15, 2022New Startup Visa Podcast Inspired by Book! Episode 2 Out Now
Episode 2: Jeremy Neufeld, Senior Immigration Fellow, Institute for Progress In this episode of the Startup Visa Podcast , I am honored to speak with Jeremy L.
Mar 8, 2022New Startup Visa Podcast Inspired by Book! Episode 1 Out Now
Tahmina host of new Startup Visa Podcast ! US immigration laws are one of the biggest challenges for startups trying to enter the US market.
Mar 1, 2022Expat Pilots Visa requirements to work in the USA with Tahmina Watson
Check out Tahmina's interview on the Wellbeing and Career World Podcast where she shares about " Expat Pilots Visa requirements to work in the USA ", linked here .
Feb 18, 2022How Immigration Laws Work for Business Owners in the United States
How Immigration Laws Work for Business Owners in the United States with Tahmina Watson | Ep.
Jan 21, 2022Tahmina Talks Immigration New Episodes Out Now!
Thank you to everyone who has listened to and supported the Tahmina Talks Immigration Podcast . To wrap up the year, we have 4 new episodes to share with you!
Dec 23, 2021A Moment with Erik Fleming featuring Tahmina Watson
Check out Tahmina's interview on the Moment with Erik Fleming Podcast, "On Immigration", linked here.
Dec 16, 2021How to Get the Startup Visa to the United States with Tahmina Watson
Check out Tahmina Watson's interview on "How to Get the Startup Visa to the United States with Tahmina Watson" featured on the All Ears English Podcast linked here .
Dec 2, 202111:11 Calling Podcast: A calling to protect immigrant rights with Tahmina Watson
Check out Tahmina's conversation with Michelle Haynes on the 11:11 Calling Podcast linked here .
Nov 4, 2021Life Well Lived Podcast: Sustainable Immigration Solution With Tahmina Watson
Listen to Tahmina's conversation with Omobola Stephen on the Life Well Lived podcast, "Sustainable Immigration Solution With Tahmina Watson", linked here .
Oct 27, 2021Tahmina Talks Immigration featuring Mark M. Bello
Thank you for tuning in to Tahmina Talks Immigration. I am excited to announce that my 2nd Edition Startup Visa book is out now and available here .
Oct 11, 2021Startup Visa Audiobook Out Now! #1 New Release
We are excited to share that Tahmina Watson's newest edition of her book, The Startup Visa: Key to Job Growth & Economic Prosperity in America, is out now and already a #1 new release!
Sep 15, 2021Startup Visa Series accompanies book out now! – Guest Jason Wiens
We are excited to release the next interview of the “Startup Visa Series” on our popular podcast, Tahmina Talks Immigration .
Aug 17, 2021Tahmina Interviewed on Enterprise Podcast Network
Check out Tahmina Watson's interview with Enterprise Podcast Network on, " Entrepreneurship and the Need for a Startup Visa" her e . Thank you Eric Dye for having Tahmina on the show.
Aug 2, 2021The Startup Visa: The Book, The Podcast and Now the Bill (The LIKE Act)
“Tahmina Watson has produced an excellent book on the startup visa that should be read by policymakers, entrepreneurs and others attempting to navigate and improve America’s often challenging legal…
Jul 30, 2021Startup Visa Series accompanies 2nd edition book out now! - Guest Danish Soomro
We are excited to release the next interview of the “Startup Visa Series” on our popular podcast, Tahmina Talks Immigration .
Jul 28, 20212nd edition Startup Visa book takes #1!
We are excited to share that Tahmina Watson's 2nd edition Startup Visa book has already taken #1 in several categories including Immigration Policy and Congress, Senate and Legislative!
Jul 21, 2021Tahmina talks about new book AdVocation Nation Podcast
Check out Tahmina's appearance on the AdVocation Nation Podcast as she discusses issues such as immigration law, policy, and the need for a startup visa.
Jul 21, 2021A Startup Visa: Now Or Never?
Check out Tahmina Watson's most recent article, " A Startup Visa: Now Or Never? " featured in Above the Law.
Jul 20, 2021Startup Visa Series accompanying 2nd Edition book launch TODAY - Guest Brad Feld
We are excited to release the next interview of the “Startup Visa Series” on our popular podcast, Tahmina Talks Immigration .
Jul 20, 2021Startup Visa Podcast Series to Accompany the 2nd Edition Book! – Guest Craig Montuori
We are excited to release the next interview of the “Startup Visa Series” on our popular podcast, Tahmina Talks Immigration .
Jul 19, 20212nd Edition Startup Visa Book set to launch July 20th!
We are excited to announce that the 2nd edition of Tahmina Watson's book, The Startup Visa: Key to Job Growth & Economic Prosperity in America , is set to launch Tuesday, July 20th ! Job creation.
Jul 16, 2021Startup Visa Podcast Series to Accompany the 2nd Edition Book! – Guest John Dearie
We are excited to release the next interview of the “Startup Visa Series” on our popular podcast, Tahmina Talks Immigration .
Jul 14, 2021Tahmina featured on Causepods "Go Do Something About It"
Check out Tahmina's conversation with Matthew Passy on Causepods, " Go Do Something About It with Tahmina Watson of the Tahmina Talks Immigration Podcast ".
Jul 12, 2021Startup Visa Podcast Series to Accompany the 2nd Edition Book! – Guest Stuart Anderson
We are excited to release the next interview of the “Startup Visa Series” on our popular podcast, Tahmina Talks Immigration .
Jul 7, 2021Startup Visa Podcast Series to Accompany the 2nd Edition Book! – Guest Nina Roberts
We are excited to release the next interview of the “Startup Visa Series” on our popular podcast, Tahmina Talks Immigration .
Jun 25, 2021Startup Visa Podcast Series to Accompany the 2nd Edition Book! – Guest Troy Vosseller
We are excited to release the second interview of the “Startup Visa Series” on our popular podcast, Tahmina Talks Immigration .
Jun 17, 2021Tahmina on The Intersection of Inclusive Education and Immigration: The Compassionate Educators Show
Hear Tahmina discuss "The Intersection of Inclusive Education and Immigration" on the Compassionate Educators Show with Marie Kuery.
Jun 14, 2021Tahmina featured on Lady Empire Podcast
Hear Tahmina speak about immigration reform and the administration on the most recent episode of the Lady Empire Podcast.
Jun 14, 2021Startup Visa Podcast Series to Accompany the 2nd Edition Book! – Guest Valentina Primo
We are excited to release the second interview of the "Startup Visa Series" on our popular podcast, Tahmina Talks Immigration .
Jun 10, 2021Launching Podcast Series- The Startup Visa on Tahmina Talks Immigration
Today I'm launching the brand new Tahmina Talks Immigration podcast series titled The Startup Visa !
Jun 5, 2021Startup Visa Podcast Series to Accompany the 2nd Edition Book! - Guest Jeff Farrah
We are excited to release the first interview of the "Startup Visa Series" on our popular podcast, Tahmina Talks Immigration !
Jun 4, 2021Tahmina Appears on Podcast "How Did I Get This Far" Hosted by Amanda Ogen
It was so much fun to appear on the podcast "How Did I Get This Far" hosted by Amanda Ogen. She asked some questions to get to the basics of immigration law.
Feb 14, 2021Legal Heroes Podcast Interviews Released- Aneelah Afzali and Traci Love
On this very special and historic day that we welcome new leadership at the White House with President Biden and Vice-President Kamala Harris, I honor two incredible women featured in my book Legal…
Jan 20, 2021Legal Heroes- Podcast Series to Accompany the Book! – Guest- Drew Caputo
We are excited to release the next interview in the podcast series ‘Legal Heroes in the Trump Era” on our popular podcast Tahmina Talks Immigration !
Jan 5, 2021Join Legal Heroes Book Celebration! January 9th at 11am PST/ 7pm GMT
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Dec 20, 2020Legal Heroes- Podcast Series to Accompany the Book! – Guest- Shelly Garzon
We are excited to release the next interview in the podcast series ‘Legal Heroes in the Trump Era” on our popular podcast Tahmina Talks Immigration !
Dec 5, 2020Tahmina Named One of the 2020 Women of Influence by Puget Sound Business Journal
It is an incredible honor to be named one of the 2020 Women of Influence by the Puget Sound Business Journal. Among the awardees are former Chief Carmon Best, Zabrina Jenkins- Starbucks and others.
Nov 28, 2020Legal Heroes- Podcast Series to Accompany the Book! – Guest- Matt Adams
We are excited to release the next interview in the podcast series ‘Legal Heroes in the Trump Era” on our popular podcast Tahmina Talks Immigration !
Nov 18, 2020Legal Heroes- The Podcast Series To Accompany the Book- Guest Jill Scott
We are excited to release the next interview in the podcast series ‘Legal Heroes in the Trump Era” on our popular podcast Tahmina Talks Immigration !
Nov 10, 2020Puget Sound Business Journal- Women of Influence Awardee- Tahmina Watson
I am thrilled and honored to be recognized as one of Puget Sound Business Journal's Women of Influence !! I am humbled to be listed alongside 18 other incredible women making an impact in our area.
Nov 9, 2020Dawn of a New Era: Congratulations America!
On this grey morning in Seattle on Monday 9 th November 2020, the outlook has never been brighter! The last four years were difficult to say the least.
Nov 9, 2020Election Edition: Newsletter from Watson Immigration Law
Watson Immigration Law Newsletter Election Edition November 2020 Dear Client, Reader, Listener, Viewer and Friend, What a year!
Nov 3, 2020Legal Heroes- The Podcast Series To Accompany the Book- Guest Joan Tierney
We are excited to release the next interview in the podcast series ‘Legal Heroes in the Trump Era” on our popular podcast Tahmina Talks Immigration !
Nov 2, 2020Legal Heroes- The Podcast Series To Accompany the Book- Guest Erin Albanese
We are excited to release the third interview in the podcast series 'Legal Heroes in the Trump Era" on our popular podcast Tahmina Talks Immigration !
Oct 26, 2020Tahmina's New Book- Legal Heroes in the Trump Era- Paperback Launch
Dear Readers, Listeners, Clients and Friends, I am thrilled to announce that the paperback version of my book is finally released today! " Legal Heroes in the Trump Era: Be Inspired.
Oct 23, 2020Legal Heroes- Podcast Series to Accompany the Book! - Guest- Michele Storms
We are excited to release the second interview in the podcast series 'Legal Heroes in the Trump Era" on our popular podcast Tahmina Talks Immigration !
Oct 17, 2020Tahmina Appears on Podcast "Changes Big and Small"
It was an honor and delight to appear as a guest on the podcast " Changes Big and Small " hosted by Damianne President .
Oct 13, 2020Tahmina's New Book Out! Legal Heroes in the Trump Era
We are thrilled to announce the release of Tahmina's latest book "Legal Heroes in the Trump Era: Be Inspired. Expand Your Impact. Change the World".
Oct 2, 2020Legal Heroes- Podcast Series to Accompany the Book! - Guest- Takao Yamada
We are excited to formally launch our 'Legal Heroes in the Trump Era" series on our popular podcast Tahmina Talks Immigration !
Oct 1, 2020Tahmina's Latest Book To Launch on Friday October 2nd, 2020
If you are looking for hope and inspiration during these trying times, Tahmina's latest book will do just that!! We now have a real date of release!! Friday, October 2nd, 2020!!
Sep 30, 2020Tahmina appears on "A Pretty Normal Podcast" to talk book and immigration
It was so wonderful to be a guest on the podcast "A Pretty Normal Podcast" hosted by Xavier Diaz.
Sep 27, 2020Announcing Tahmina's Forthcoming New Book!
We are so proud to announce that Tahmina's second book "Legal Heroes in the Trump Era" will be released next week!
Sep 25, 2020Announcing Tahmina's Forthcoming Book!
We are so proud to announce Tahmina's second book release!! The book will be out next week. Follow Tahmina at amazon.com/author/tahminawatson to ensure you get notification of the release!
Sep 25, 2020Tahmina Appears As Guest on The Aman Magazine Podcast
It was a pleasure to appear as a guest on The Aman Magazine Podcast hosted by Amani Sams. We talked about immigration and Covid19, and much more including my upcoming book!
Sep 17, 2020Tahmina appears as guest on Activate your IELTS Podcast Re. Student Visas
, It was a delight to appear on Kristin Espinar's podcast Activate Your IELTS Podcast discussing student visas issues. Covid19 has affected all visa categories of course.
Sep 15, 2020Tahmina's Guest Appearance on Hippie Haven Podcast
It was an absolute delight to appear on the The Hippie Haven Podcast hosted by Callee, business owner and zero waste activist. Read more about Callee below.
Apr 4, 2020COVID-19 and Immigration: Some Insights
I was fortunate enough to be able to provide some insights into Covid-19 effects on immigration.
Apr 1, 2020Tahmina Talks Immigration & Covid-19 With Matt Rouse
Dear Readers, I had the privilege of being a guest of Matt Rouse , host of the podcast Digital Marketing Masters .
Mar 21, 2020Tahmina Watson Interviewed on Podcast- And Then Everything Changed, Hosted By Ronit Plank
It was such an honor to be interviewed by Ronit Plank , host of And Then Everything Changed , a podcast.
Mar 3, 2020#PublicCharge #90DayFiance #TravelBan & More: Tahmina Talks Immigration with CQP Moments Podcast
Listeners and Readers, If you are still scratching your head regarding # PublicCharge and what it means, listen to this podcast!
Jan 29, 2020Tahmina Talks Immigration With Author Martine Kalaw
A few weeks ago, I had the privilege of interview Martine Kalaw on our radio-show-turned-podcast, Tahmina Talks Immigration . She is the author of "Illegal Among Us ".
Nov 30, 2019Tahmina Talks Immigration with Lawyers Who Rock-Podcast
It was an absolute honor and privilege to appear on the popular legal podcast Lawyers Who Rock , hosted by renowned rock media lawyer Joleen Hughes !
Nov 29, 2019Tahmina Talks Immigration with WA Solicitor-General Noah Purcell Who Argued The First Travel Ban Case
It was an honor to interview Washington State's fearless Solicitor-General Noah Purcell who argued the first travel ban lawsuit and won!
Aug 12, 2019Tahmina Talks Immigration with team of Sincerely America, a play telling immigrant stories.
Dear readers, listeners and viewers, here is our latest podcast! Hope you will listen and share widely. Sincerely America is a play about immigrant stories in today's America.
Jul 23, 2019Tahmina Talks Immigration with Alex Stonehill: Immigration & International Students
Listen to our latest episode of Tahmina Talks Immigration cohosted by Alex Stonehill, Cofounder of the Seattle Globalist.
Mar 6, 2019We've Updated Our Presentation, Publication and Media Pages- Check Them Out!
Our regular readers and followers will know that we are frequently in the news- whether we've shared comments and opinions with media reporters, or published articles, or even made presentations in…
Nov 3, 2018Tahmina Appears on WA Indivisible Podcast
It was an honor to appear as a guest on the Washington State Indivisible Podcast hosted by Stephan Cox. Here is a link. Hope you will enjoy and share!
Oct 24, 2018Tahmina Appears on Start Dis Podcast
It was an honor to appear on Start Dis Podcast hosted by the wonderful Jacqui Oh. Here is a link to the episode. A huge thanks to Jacqui for having me on her show! Hope you will enjoy and share.
Oct 11, 2018Tahmina interviewed on The Swell Collective podcast- Ask An American Immigrant
I had the distinct honor of appearing on the podcast Ask An American Immigrant hosted by the wonderful Mili Metz of The Swell Collective .
Jul 10, 2018Tahmina Talks with WA State Senator Manka Dhingra and Candidate Mona Das on Friday June 8th at 10am PST on Radio Punjab!
For my next show on Radio Punjab, I am delighted to announce that I will have two wonderful guests this Friday!
Jun 8, 2018Tahmina Talks Immigration with Founders of The Sanaya Set on Friday May 11th at 10am PST on Radio Punjab!
On my next show on Radio Punjab, I am delighted to announce that my guests will be Founders of The Sanaya Set - the latest subscription box for a cause creating a buzz.
May 10, 2018Tahmina Talks Immigration Show Restarting on May 4th on Radio Punjab!
I am thrilled to announce that my radio show Tahmina Talks Immigration will restart for a trial period on Radio Punjab on Friday, May 4th at 10am!! I am truly excited to be back on the air!
Apr 26, 2018Tahmina Talks Immigration - PODCAST on Itunes!!
It is with great delight that I announce that my archived shows of Tahmina Talks Immigration are now available on Apple Itunes-both on Android and IOS apps!
Apr 20, 2018Watson Immigration Law Congratulates Mayor Jenny Durkin
Wat son Immigration Law congratulates Mayor Jenny Durkin who took office this week.
Dec 1, 2017SPECIAL SHOW-Drive Time at 4pm 10/13- Talking Immigration with Felicia Escobar and much more!
SPECIAL SHOW: Tomorrow- Friday October 13th- we have a one-hour special show during drive time at 4pm PST! This is not our usual timeslot. Hope you will join in!
Oct 13, 2017Today's Radio Show- Immigration Updates and Seattle/King County Clinic News
In today's Tahmina Talks Immigration, I will be talking about news updates in the world of immigration and will also speak with Dr.
Oct 10, 2017Tahmina Talks Immigration- Archived Shows
If you have missed any of our radio shows recently, the archived shows are fully updated! Here is a link: https://soundcloud.com/tahminawatson
Oct 6, 2017Todd Schulte, President of FWD.us Talks Immigration with Tahmina on 9/26 at 11:50am on Facebook Live Only!
I am thrilled and honored to announce that the President of FWD.us Todd Schulte will appear on Tahmina Talks Immigration on September 26th at 11:50 am PST.
Sep 25, 2017Free Tickets to For Here Or To Go?
The award winning movie For Here or To Go? will be returning to Seattle at the Landmark Crest Cinema from Sept 22-29 . Here is a link to the theatre website.
Sep 21, 2017Tahmina Talks Immigration Archived Shows Updated on Soundcloud
Dear readers, https://soundcloud.com/tahminawatson Here is a link to archived shows of Tahmina Talks Immigration. More updates beyond August 1st to come soon. Hope you will enjoy! Tahmina
Sep 21, 2017Tahmina Talks Immigration with Rita Meher, Executive Director- Tasveer on September 19th at 10am PST on Desi 1250am
I am delighted to announce that my guest next Tuesday will be Rita Meher , Executive Director of Tasveer !
Sep 17, 2017Tahmina Talks Immigration with Shiza Shahid, co-founder Malala Fund on Sept. 5th at 10am on Desi 1250am!
I am thrilled and honored to announce that my guest next Tuesday will be Shiza Shahid, Co-Founder of the Malala Fund! We will be live on air on Desi1250am on Tuesday September 5th 2017 at 10am PST!
Sep 3, 2017Tahmina Talks Immigration with Manka Dhingra, WA State Senate Candidate on August 15th at 10am PST on Desi 1250am
I am delighted to announce that my guest this week will be Manka Dhingra, candidate for Washington States Senate!
Aug 13, 2017Tahmina Talks Immigration with Mona Das, US Congressional Candidate- August 8th at 10am PST on Desi 1250am
I am delighted to announce that my guest this week will be Mona Das- US Congressional Candidate for Washington’s 8th Congressional District!
Aug 7, 2017Tahmina Talks Immigration with Nicky Smith, Executive Director-IRC on Tuesday August 1st at Desi 1250am at 10am PST
I am delighted to announce that my guest this week will be Nicky Smith, Executive Director of the International Rescue Committee in Seattle.
Jul 31, 2017Tahmina Talks Immigration Panel with Seattle Mayoral Candidates a Huge Success!
On Friday July 21st 2017, Tahmina Talks Immigration radio show hosted a special Facebook Live only immigration forum with Seattle's mayoral candidates.
Jul 24, 2017Ali Noorani Talks Immigration with Tahmina on July 18 2017 at 10am PST on Desi 1250am!
I am so very honored and thrilled to announce that my interview with Ali Noorani will air on Seattle's only 24/7 South Asian radio station Desi 1250am tomorrow July 18th 2017 at 10am PST!
Jul 17, 2017King 5 News Will Report on impact of delaying/rescinding International Entrepreneur Rule
My blog readers and viewers of my radio show Facebook videos will know how important the International Entrepreneur Rule has been for me and my clients.
Jul 12, 2017Port Commissioner Courtney Gregoire Talks Immigration with Tahmina on Tuesday July 11th at 10am on Desi1250am!
I am honored to announce that my guest this week will be Courtney Gregoire, Port of Seattle Commissioner!
Jul 10, 2017Tahmina Talks Immigration With Seattle Mayoral Candidates
Tahmina Talks Immigration Radio Show Show will host a special Facebook Live only show talking immigration with some of the Seattle mayoral candidates!
Jul 5, 2017Brad Feld-renowned entrepreneur on Tahmina's show on June 27th at 10am on Desi 1250am!
I am so thrilled, honored and excited to announce that my guest this week will be Brad Feld, renowned investor and entrepreneur!
Jun 26, 2017Enoka Herat of ACLU WA on Tahmina Talks Immigration on June 20th at 10am on Desi 1250am
I am excited to announce that my guest this week will be Enoka Herat from the ACLU of Washington! She wi ll talk about immigration and law enforcement, welcoming city policies and much much more!
Jun 19, 2017Seattle City Councilwoman Lorena Gonzalez on Tahmina Talks Immigration on June 13th at 10am PST
I am thrilled and honored to announce that my guest this week will be Seattle City Councilwoman Lorena Gonzalez . Councilwoman Gonzalez has been a champion for immigrant rights.
Jun 13, 2017Dr. Joseph Castleberry on Tahmina Talks Immigration on Tuesday June 6th 2017 on Desi 1250am
I am honored to announce that my guest this week will be Dr. Joseph Castleberry! Dr. Castleberry is the author of The New Pilgrims: How Immigrants are Renewing America’s Faith and Values .
Jun 5, 2017Tahmina Talks Immigration with Ali Noorani on Friday June 2nd at 10am on Facebook Live!
I am so very honored and thrilled to announce that I will be having a special Facebook Live interview with Ali Noorani on Friday June 2nd 2017 at 10am PST!
May 31, 2017Roxana Norouzi, Director of Education & Integration Policy-OneAmerica Talks Immigration with Tahmina May 30th at 10am PST
We are thrilled to announce that One America’s Director of Education & Integration Policy Roxana Norouzi will join us on “ Tahmina Talks Immigration ” on Desi 1250 am at 10am on May 30th 2017 at 10am…
May 30, 2017King County Sheriff Urquhart Talks Immigration on Tahmina's Radio Show on May 2nd at 10am PST!
I am so honored to announce that my guest this week will be Sheriff Urquhart ! He serves as the chief county-level law enforcement official for 1.9 million people and oversees the 1000+ employees of…
May 1, 2017Economist Dr. Meenakshi Rishi on Tahmina Talks Immigration Radio Show on Tuesday 4/25 @10am PST
I am thrilled to announce that my guest this week will be the Dr. Meenakshi Rishi! She will appear on Tuesday April 25th at 10am PST.
Apr 25, 2017For Here or To Go? Finally Hits The Big Screen! Listen To The Movie Writer Rishi Bhilwadikar!
My beloved readers will know how dearly I have cherished supporting the movie For Here or To Go? I am thrilled to announce that the movie will finally have its theatrical release on March 31st !
Mar 28, 2017Elena Krafic, Attorney, on Tahmina's Radio Show March 7th at 10 am PST!
I am excited to announce that my dear friend Attorney Elena Krafcik will appear on my radio show “Immigration with Tahmina ” on Desi 1250am on Tuesday March 7th 2017 at 10am PST!
Mar 4, 2017Jasmin Samy, CAIR-WA on Tahmina's Radio Show Feb. 21st at 10am PST
I am so happy to announce that Jasmin Samy, Civil Rights Manager at CAIR-Washington State, a chapter of America's largest Muslim civil liberties and advocacy organization will be appear on my radio…
Feb 21, 2017Kristie De Peña, Immigration Policy Counsel at the Niskanen Center on Tahmina's Radio Show 2/7/17 at 10am
I am thrilled to announce that Kristie De Peña, Immigration Policy Counsel at the Niskanen Center in Washington D.C.
Feb 5, 2017Manar Waheed, Former White House Immigration Dep. Director on Tahmina's Show
I am so very honored and grateful to announce that Manar Waheed, Former Deputy Policy Director for Immigration at the White House will be appear on my radio show “Immigration with Tahmina ” on Desi…
Jan 28, 2017Inauguration Day Seattle Immigration Clinic - In Photos and In The News
On January 20th, inauguration day, I was proud to stand with Seattle Mayor Ed Murray at a press conference opening the much anticipated legal clinic held by the Seattle Office of Immigrant and…
Jan 24, 2017Cuc Vu, Director, Seattle Office of Immigrant & Refugee Affairs to Appear of Tahmina's Show 1/17 @ 10am PST!
I am incredibly honored and thrilled to announce that Cuc Vu, Director of City of Seattle's Office of Immigrant and Refugee Affairs (OIRA) will appear on my radio show “Immigration with Tahmina ” on…
Jan 14, 2017Emily Parkhurst-Editor, Puget Sound Business Journal on Tahmina's Show 1/10/17 at 10am PST
I am honored and grateful to announce that Emily Parkhurst , Editor-in-Chief of renowned local newspaper Puget Sound Business Journal will appear on my radio show “Immigration with Tahmina ” on Desi…
Jan 7, 2017New Year & New Facebook Page For Tahmina's Radio Show! Like, Share, Spread The Word!
Happy New Year to all my readers! Thank you for being here on an immigration law journey.
Jan 2, 2017Interfaith Leader Aneelah Afzali on Tahmina's Radio show 12/13/2016
I am honored and grateful to announce that community and interfaith leader Aneelah Afzali, Executive Director of the newly established MAPS-AMEN program will appear on my radio show "Immigration with…
Dec 13, 2016Congressman Rick Larsen on Tahmina's Show on Desi 1250am on 12/6/16
I am honored and grateful to announce that Congressman Rick Larsen from Washington State's Second District will appear on my radio show "Immigration with Tahmina " on Desi 1250am on Tuesday December…
Nov 29, 2016Special "Election & Immigration Reform" show with Rich Stolz and Joel Paget on Desi 1250am
I am excited to announce panelists for my special election day "Immigration with Tahmina" show!
Nov 5, 2016"Immigration with Tahmina"- archived shows updated
Our archived episodes of recently aired "Immigration with Tahmina" talk show on Desi 1250am have been updated on our website and Sound Cloud Pages.
Nov 5, 2016Video Recording: Election Special Radio Show with Alex Stonehill and Joaquin Uy on November 1st at 10am PST on Desi 1250am
We had such a great panel discussion today on Immigration with Tahmina discussing "Election & Immigration" with two of our amazing community leaders- Alex Stonehill , Co-Founder and Editor of The…
Nov 1, 2016Election Special Radio Show with Alex Stonehill and Joaquin Uy on November 1st at 10am PST on Desi 1250am
I am so excited to announce my show next week! Not one but two amazing community leaders will be joining me for a special 'election and immigration' episode!
Oct 28, 2016Work Permission for Abused Spouses of A, G, E-3 and H visa holders: The Details
As an immigration lawyer, I often hear heartbreaking stories of abuse. Abuse of immigrants, visitors, undocumented aliens and many more.
Oct 25, 2016Today's Radio Show: New Rules- Work Authorization for Abused Spouses of Non-Immigrant Visa Holder
In today's "Immigration with Tahmina", we will discuss the new impending rules that will allow work authorization for spouses of certain non-immigrant visa holders which include spouses of H1b visa…
Oct 25, 2016Oscar Nominated Bangladeshi Movie "The Unnamed" Director Tauquir Ahmed on Tahmina's Show 10/18/16 at 10 AM PST
I am so excited to announce my guest for Tuesday October 18 at 10am PST! Following my interview last week about the opening of the 11th Seattle South Asian Film Festival (SSAFF) , Bangladeshi movie…
Oct 15, 2016Celebrating One Year of "Immigration with Tahmina" on Desi 1250 AM Radio!
[caption id="attachment_6077" align="aligncenter" width="617"] Photo credit Minal d Monga Photography[/caption] Celebrating my one year anniversary of being a radio show host at Desi1250AM !
Oct 12, 2016Festival Director, Tasveer-SSAFF-Kiran Dhillon on Tahmina's Radio Show 10/11/16 at 10am PST
We are delighted to announce that Tasveer's Festival Director of the 11th Seattle South Asian Film Festival (SSAFF) Kiran Dhillon will be on Tahmina’s radio show “Immigration With Tahmina” on Desi…
Oct 10, 2016Manan Mehta of Unshackled on Tahmina’s radio show talking immigrant entrepreneurship on 10/4/16!
We are incredibly thrilled and honored to have Manan Mehta of Unshackled on Tahmina’s radio show “Immigration With Tahmina” on Desi 1250 am this Tuesday October 4th at 10am PST.
Sep 28, 2016Renowned Artist Justyna Kisielewicz on Tahmina's Radio Show 9/27/16 at 10am PST
Eve r wondered how Immigration and art may cross paths? Perhaps not. But immigration law applies to artists just as much as to everyone else.
Sep 27, 2016Kent Mayor Cooke on Tahmina's Radio Show 9/20 at 10am PST Talking Welcoming Week!
In honor of National Welcoming Week coming up (Sept. 16-25), I asked one our state's most respected leaders to join me on my show to talk about how she has transformed her city into one of the…
Sep 14, 2016Sara O'Brien from CNN Money on Tahmina's Radio Show 9/13 at 10am PST!
I am thrilled to announce our guest tomorrow! Renowned journalist Sara O'Brien from CNN Money will be joining me on "Immigration with Tahmina" on Desi 1250am on Tuesday 13th September at 10 am PST!
Sep 12, 2016For Here or To Go? (Movie)- Goes to Congress!
September 2nd 2016 was a very special day. It was the day that the movie For Here or To Go?
Sep 7, 2016Doug Rand from White House OSTP on Tahmina's Radio Show to Talk Entrepreneur Rules!
I am incredibly honored to announce my next guest on my radio show- on Tuesday September 6th at 10am PST - Doug Rand, Assistant Director for Entrepreneurship, White House Office of Science and…
Sep 5, 2016Recent radio interviews- #ImmigrationWithTahmina @Desi1250am
Here are some of our recent interviews from ImmigrationWithTahmina on Desi 1250am.
Aug 16, 2016#GoodMuslimBadMuslim- Tanzila 'Taz' on Tahmina's Desi1250am Radio Show!
Know the popular podcast #GoodMuslimBadMuslim? It is one of the trendiest podcasts of the moment!
Aug 5, 2016Listen to #VisaGate2015 Lawyer Robert Pauw Discuss The Case on Desi 1250am
Here is the recording live on Facebook and you can hear again on Friday at 12:30pm PST!
Jul 28, 2016#VisaGate2015 Atty Robert Pauw on Tahmina's Radio Show July 26th 10am PST
I am excited and honored to announce my next guest Robert Pauw on Tuesday July 26th 2016 at 10am PST!
Jul 22, 2016Martin Vallen of Express Credit Union on Tahmina's Show to Talk Financial Programs for Immigration!
I am very pleased to announce my next guest Martin Vallen on Tuesday July 19th 2016 at 10am PST!
Jul 17, 2016Saba Nafees, DACA advocate/member-White House AAPI initiative: Desi1250am Radio July 12th 10am PST
I am excite d to announce my next guest Saba Nafees on Tuesday July 12th at 10am PST! Saba Nafees is a member of the White House Initiative for on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.
Jul 11, 2016Senate Candidate Margaret Stock on Tahmina's Radio Show- July 5th at 10am PST on Desi1250am
I am so honored t o announce that my guest on Tuesday July 5th 2016 will be renowned immigration attorney and Alaska Senate candidate Margaret Stock!
Jul 3, 2016Ben Johnson, Exec. Director of AILA on Tahmina's Radio show on Desi1250am
We are very honored to announce that my guest tomorrow on June 28th at 10am PST on “Immigration with Tahmina” on Desi 1250am radio will be Ben Johnson, Executive Director of the American Immigration…
Jun 28, 2016Jeremy Robbins, Partnership for a New American Economy on Tahmina's Radio Show!
We are so very honored to announce that my guest tomorrow on June 21st at 10am PST on “Immigration with Tahmina” on Desi 1250am radio will be Jeremy Robbins, Executive Director of the Partnership for…
Jun 21, 2016Tahmina chats with Seattle Deputy Mayor Kim on Desi 1250am radio
In this episode of #ImmigrationWithTahmina on Desi1250am radio, I talk with the Deputy Mayor of Seattle Hyeok Kim.
Jun 14, 2016Tahmina's radio interview with Rashi Bhatnagar, #H4EAD advocate
Here is the interview of our interview with Rashi Bhatnagar , founder of " H4 Visa a Curse " who appears on " Immigration with Tahmina " on Desi 1250am on May 31 2016.
Jun 11, 2016Seattle Deputy Mayor on Tahmina's Radio Show on Desi1250am!
We are incredibly honored to announce that my guest on June 7th at 10am PST on “Immigration with Tahmina” on Desi 1250am radio will be the Deputy Mayor of Seattle, Hyeok Kim!
Jun 7, 2016Hoping for Immigration Reform and supporting the next president of the US.
The journey to comprehensive immigration reform is a long one- one that requires consistent advocacy, perseverance and continuous engagement and awareness of this process known a democracy.
May 29, 2016WIL Out and About
Dear Readers, It has been a busy first half of 2016. As you may have noticed, my radio show " immigration with Tahmina " on Desi 1250am is doing well and my pursuit for immigration reform is in full…
May 29, 2016Rashi Bhatnagar- "H4 Visa, A Curse" Founder/Advocate- on Tahmina's Radio Show 5/31
We are so honored to announce that our next guest on May 31st at 10am PST on "Immigration with Tahmina" Desi 1250am radio will be the outstanding immigrant advocate Rashi Bhatnagar!
May 29, 2016Recent interviews from Tahmina's Desi1250am radio show
Interview and discussion about H1b lottery with owner of OT Clubhouse Teresa Fairfield: [soundcloud url="https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/265635227"…
May 24, 2016Teresa Fair-Field, Owner of OT Clubhouse on Tahmina's Radio show May 17th at 10am PST!
We are delighted to announce that our guest this week on "Immigration with Tahmina" on Desi 1250am will be Teresa L. Fair-Field!
May 16, 2016Adnan Mahmud, CEO LiveStories on Tahmina's Radio Show- May 10th at 10am PST
We are incredibly thrilled and honored to have a renowned social entrepreneur Adnan Mahmud, founder and CEO of LiveStories on Immigration with Tahmina on Desi 1250 am on Tuesday May 10th at 10am PST.
May 9, 2016TechiDesi's Sridhar Katta on Tahmina's Radio Show on Tuesday 5/3!
We are honored to announce that our guest on tomorrow's "Immigration with Tahmina" will Desi1250am's very own TechiDesi host Sridhar Katta!
May 3, 2016On Today's "Immigration with Tahmina" radio show - we talk Citizenship Day!!
We are honored to have announce today's guest Mallori Thompson, Program Associate of Washington New Americans, One America!
Apr 19, 2016Congressman Adam Smith to appear on Tahmina's radio show on Desi 1250 am!
Today is a historic day in US immigration history. The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on President Obama's immigration executive actions that were announced in November 2014.
Apr 18, 2016Record high H1bs received by USCIS again!
Another year, another lottery- that is how American businesses have to hire potential employees- a system that needs reform.
Apr 18, 2016Recent Radio Show Recordings
Here are our most recent two radio show recordings from Immigration with Tahmina on Desi 1250am. Interview with Katrina Ji- Culture Shakti Dance Company.
Mar 24, 2016Katrina Ji from Culture Shakti Dance Studio on Tahmina's Radio Show!
We are so honored to have an amazing cultural leader on our show tomorrow! Katrina Ji is a localyl and nationally renowned dancer with her own dance studio Culture Shakti Dance Company.
Mar 22, 2016Tahmina to appear on TechDesi radio show! Sat. March 19th at 10 am PST
TechiDesi is a brand new radio show on Desi 1250 am hosted by my dear friend Sridhar Katta and his beautiful wife Sailaja.
Mar 19, 2016Tahmina's Radio Show updates- next show is on the new STEM OPT rules- do not miss!
In our upcoming show this Tuesday (if I am not sick and have a voice that works!), I will be chatting details of the new STEM OPT rules that were released last Friday.
Mar 13, 2016Notable Immigrant/Social Entrepreneur Aurora Chisté on Tahmina's Radio Show Tuesday 3/8/16
We are incredibly thrilled and honored to have an amazing social entrepreneur Aurora Chisté, CEO of Hack for Big Choices on Immigration with Tahmina on Desi 1250 am on Tuesday March 8th at 10am PST.
Mar 8, 2016Jorge Barón, Executive Director-NWIRP on Tahmina's Show March 1st at 10am PST
We are incredibly honored to have Jorge Barón, Executive Director of Northwest Immigrant Rights Project (NWIRP) on Tahmina's radio show " Immigration With Tahmina" on Desi 1250 am this Tuesday March…
Feb 29, 2016Tahmina's interview with Rishi Bhilwadikar, writer/producer of For Here or To Go?
In today's episode we speak with Rishi Bhilwadikar, writer and producer of For Here or To Go? This is a movie close to my heart which shows the effects of the current broken immigration system.
Feb 24, 2016Rishi Bhilwadikar- writer/producer-For Here or To Go? on Tahmina's Radio Show
We are thrilled and excited to announce that Rishi Bhilwadikar, movie writer and producer of For Here or To Go? will be on our radio show on Tuesday 23rd at 10 am on Desi 1250am!
Feb 20, 2016Tahmina published in The Seattle Globalist about movie For Here or To Go?
I am so grateful that The Seattle Globalist gave me the opportunity to discuss why I care about the movie For Here or To Go?
Feb 19, 2016Tahmina's next guest on her radio show- Sridhar Katta
We are thrilled to announce that our next guest will be notable immigrant Sridhar Katta! Sridhar Katta will be the newest talk show host on Desi 1250AM.
Feb 16, 2016Attorney James W Taylor on Tahmina's radio show on Tuesday 9th Feb at 10am @Desi1250am
We are honored to have attorney James W. Taylor on the show tomorrow. A practitioner of IP and Entertainment Law, James will talk about his experience assisting a victim of human trafficking- an…
Feb 9, 2016Interview recording of Todd Schulte, President of FWD.us with Tahmina @Desi1250am
In this episode we talk to Todd Schulte, President of FWD.us. A day after the Iowa primaries, Todd shares his insights on the primaries, election and immigration.
Feb 9, 2016Todd Schulte, President-FWD.us on Tahmina's Radio Show on 2/2
We are incredibly thrilled and honored to have the President of FWD.us Todd Schulte on Tahmina's radio show "Immigration With Tahmina" on Desi 1250 am this Tuesday 2nd February at 10am.
Feb 1, 2016Desi 1250am Interview recording with WA State Rep. Brady Walkinshaw
In this episode, we discuss the drastic new Visa Waiver rules that revoke ESTA clearances of people who hold dual citizenship with a European country as well one of the following- Iran/Iraq/Sudan and…
Jan 28, 2016State Representative Brady Walkinshaw on Tahmina's Radio Show!
We are thrilled to announce our next guest Washington State Representative Brady Walkinshaw! With immigration in his family background, Brady is a strong supporter of immigration reform.
Jan 26, 2016Listen to our Desi 1250am radio interview with Vivek Wadhwa- entrepreneur, academic and influencer
On our second show of 2016, we talk to notable academic, entrepreneur, author and think tank Vivek Wadhwa. Wadhwa was one of the first vocal advocates for a Startup Visa in the US.
Jan 21, 2016Notable Academic, Researcher, Entrepreneur and Influencer- "Vivek Wadhwa" on Tahmina's Radio Show!
We are incredibly thrilled and honored to have the one and only Vivek Wadhwa on Tahmina's radio show "Immigration With Tahmina" on Desi 1250 am this Tuesday 19th January at 10am.
Jan 18, 2016Tahmina's Interview with Rucha Humnabadkar, Movie Director- For Here or To Go?
On our first Desi 1250AM radio show "Immigration with Tahmina Watson" of 2016, we talk to Movie Director Rucha Humnbadkar about her wonderful movie For Here or To Go ?
Jan 5, 2016Director of "For Here or To Go?"- Rucha Humnabadkar on Tahmina's Radio Show!
We are thrilled to announce our New Year's special interview with the one and only Rucha Humnabadkar! She is the director of one of my favorite movies- For Here or To Go.
Dec 30, 2015Tahmina's latest radio show on Desi 1250AM- immigration updates from the budget deal
On this episode, we discuss the laws that were changed through the budget deal signed into law by President Obama on December 18th 2015.
Dec 26, 2015Tahmina's Radio Show Recording- episode #10: "Let's Talk Taxes!"
Once an immigration plan has been set for a client and sometimes even before a plan can be put in place, tax advice is crucial for many intending immigrants.
Dec 15, 2015Next "Immigration with Tahmina Radio Show"- Let's Talk Taxes!
Once an immigration plan has been set for a client and sometimes even before a plan can be put in place, tax advice is crucial for many intending immigrants.
Dec 14, 2015Immigration with Tahmina- radio show interview with One America's Roxana Norouzi
In this episode of our radio talk show "Immigration with Tahmina Watson" on Desi1250am, we talk about the fast approaching TPS deadline in December for nationals of Nepal.
Dec 11, 2015Roxana Norouzi, Director of Education & Integration Policy-OneAmerica on Tahmina's Radio Show
We are thrilled to announce that One America's Director of Education & Integration Policy Roxana Norouzi will join us on the " Immigration With Tahmina Watson " talk show on Desi 1250 am at 10am on…
Dec 8, 2015Interview Recording of Tahmina's Radio Show #8 and Guest Suchi Sharma
Thank you again to Attorney Suchi Sharma for being on our show this week! In this episode we discuss White House announcements on restricting the Visa Waiver Program.
Dec 4, 2015Interview recording of Dr. Vandana Slatter- Newest Bellevue City Councilwoman
Thank you to newly elected Bellevue City Councilwoman Dr. Vandana Slatter for joining me on radio show "Immigration with Tahmina Watson" on Desi 1250AM on 11.10.2015. We wish you all the best!
Nov 12, 2015Vandana Slatter- Newly Elected Bellevue Councilwoman to appear on Tahmina's Radio Show!
We are thrilled to announce our next guest will be brand newly elected Bellevue City Councilwoman Vandana Slatter! She will be the first South Asian member when she will be sworn-in in January 2016!
Nov 9, 2015Archived Radio Show- Guest -Craig Montuori, Executive Director Global EIR
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Nov 4, 2015Global EIR Coalition Executive Director Craig Montuori On Tuesday's Show!
We are so proud that my dear friend and Executive Director of the brand new Global Entrepreneur in Residence Coalition will be on the show on Tuesday November 3rd a 10am on Desi 1250AM.
Nov 2, 2015Archives of Tahmina's Radio Shows
Here are links to Tahmina's recent shows. We will be posting shows on a regular basis. Hope you enjoy!
Nov 1, 2015WA State Senator Pramila Jayapal on Tahmina's Radio Show Tomorrow!
We are so proud and honored to announce that our guest tomorrow on Tahmina's radio show on Desi 1250 Am at 1o AM will be none other than our very own Washington State Senator Pramila Jayapal !
Oct 26, 2015A great first 'live' show!
Our first ever live radio show kicked off wonderfully today! A huge thank you to immigration attorney Joel Paget for taking time out to speak to the listeners!
Oct 20, 2015Tahmina's Radio Show: Tune in for our first special guest!
Tahmina's Radio show continues tomorrow, Tuesday October 20th, on Desi 1250AM at 10am. You can also listen live online at www.desi1250am.com. Tune in if you can!
Oct 19, 2015Announcing Radio Show- Immigration Matters With Tahmina Watson!
We are thrilled to announce that Tahmina will add radio-show-host to all her activities! Desi 1250 AM is a brand new radio station that launched about 2 weeks ago in the Seattle-Tacoma area.
Oct 7, 2015