Belsy Garcia Manrique

Belsy Garcia Manrique is a medical student at Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine.

Belsy Garcia Manrique is a medical student at Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine.


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A medical student lives out the dreams of her undocumented father — even if he is deported

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Belsy Garcia Manrique, a 27-year-old medical student in Chicago, came to the US from Guatemala as a child and is protected under DACA. But her 51-year-old father Felix Garcia is scheduled for deportation after 23 years in the US.