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One student's journey from wartorn Ukraine to a Mass. classroom

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University student Sofiia Tarasiuk was in her pajamas in her Kyiv dorm room when she learned that war had begun in earnest in Ukraine. She embarked on a harrowing journey to a bomb shelter outside of Lviv, then a volunteer posting in Lithuania, and eventually, a classroom at Brandeis University. She shares how she adapted when her life plan went out the window.

This segment aired on September 28, 2022.

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