Martha Wickett
Contributor
Despite having had to overcome daunting obstacles, a former Shuswap resident has never stopped reaching for her dream.
Over the years Nyasha Katedza has been without a home, spent nearly 12 years in the immigration system, faced racism, yet has hung onto her goal of becoming a medical doctor.
Nearly three decades after she achieved a Bachelor of Science degree, she was able to complete the MCAT exam (Medical College Admission Test) and has been accepted into a medical school.