Small towns can be places where you can make your dreams come true. Dr. Jona Gorra narrates her story of migrating from a small town in the Philippines to opening several medical practices in the USA. Bright and determined, she recounts her experiences of applying for a medical internship in the U.S. from the Philippines, her residency through Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons at Harlem Hospital Center in New York, finding an innovative pathway to a permanent stay in the U.S., and settling and succeeding in Sussex County, Delaware.