Geographically speaking, the U.S. and Mexico are neighboring countries with essentially no oceanic barrier. Thus, creating an easier means to keep connections with their families back in Mexico, creating transnational families. Other immigrant groups sadly, do not have this advantage due to the fact that there are large bodies of water preventing them from easily crossing their respected border. The experience Mexican immigrants is more easy-going when being compared to migrations from Asia, since those type of migrations make it extremely difficult to keep connections with their loved ones back at home. Keeping their familial ties strong allows for them to preserve their culture instead of completely losing it, which some immigrants groups do due to the fact that they are completely isolated from their home country. Ultimately the Mexican migration experience differs other groups due to close approximation with host
Geographically speaking, the U.S. and Mexico are neighboring countries with essentially no oceanic barrier. Thus, creating an easier means to keep connections with their families back in Mexico, creating transnational families. Other immigrant groups sadly, do not have this advantage due to the fact that there are large bodies of water preventing them from easily crossing their respected border. The experience Mexican immigrants is more easy-going when being compared to migrations from Asia, since those type of migrations make it extremely difficult to keep connections with their loved ones back at home. Keeping their familial ties strong allows for them to preserve their culture instead of completely losing it, which some immigrants groups do due to the fact that they are completely isolated from their home country. Ultimately the Mexican migration experience differs other groups due to close approximation with host