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JENNIFER HYOJE-RYU KENTY, SOUTH KOREAFarmer | Alexander FarmWhen Jennifer Kenty isn't working in a stem cell lab at Harvard searching for a cure for diabetes, she is tending vegetables as organic farmer with her husband George at Alexander Farm in Winchendon.Jenny became a US citizen in 2009. {quote}That day, everyone was so proud and happy. But I didn't feel like I was left out before.{quote}After the election of Donald Trump however she says it feels strange to be a Korean in the United States - a feeling she says is common with many minorities. {quote}When I'm out on the farm I feel very grounded. I love how everything is so collaborative. I strive to grow something of real quality for people.{quote}

JENNIFER HYOJE-RYU KENTY, SOUTH KOREA 

Farmer | Alexander Farm 

When Jennifer Kenty isn't working in a stem cell lab at Harvard searching for a cure for diabetes, she is tending vegetables as organic farmer with her husband George at Alexander Farm in Winchendon. 

Jenny became a US citizen in 2009. "That day, everyone was so proud and happy. But I didn't feel like I was left out before." 

After the election of Donald Trump however she says it feels strange to be a Korean in the United States - a feeling she says is common with many minorities.  

"When I'm out on the farm I feel very grounded. I love how everything is so collaborative. I strive to grow something of real quality for people."