But after he graduated with his degree in engineering. he didnt know which way to turn. He couldnt enlist in the military like he wanted to. He couldnt work as an engineer because he was undocumented. His talents were wasted. He sent me a letter at that time and said: The United States of America is the country I want to live my life in. where I want to flourish as a productive citizen. where I want to grow old among my lifelong friends and where I want to one day fall in love and raise a family. So what happened to Juan after DACA. when the Executive order gave him the opportunity to have temporary protection and not be deported? In February 2013. after signing up for DACA. he interviewed for his first engineering job. Today Juan is working as a mechanical engineer in the semiconductor industry. At the age of 27 he learned how to drive and bought his first car.
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