About the Author

A visual storyteller and advocate for newcomers, Rachel Dancel, adds unique perspective to the Moving2Canada team. Originally from the Philippines, her immigration journey began as an international student in 2017, leading to permanent residency through Express Entry in 2021.

Passionate about sharing her immigration experiences, she created a YouTube channel during a pivotal time in her journey. Her self-taught approach to video creation attracted over 100,000 subscribers, earning her the YouTube Silver button and recognition for her contributions to the immigration space.

At Moving2Canada, Rachel is excited to craft engaging and meaningful content as an immigrant helping others navigate similar paths.

Beyond her professional pursuits, Rachel is a hobbyist photographer, often seen with a camera in one hand and a warm matcha latte in the other. Her motto, “If you never try, you’ll never know,” motivates her to seek new experiences and embrace challenges constantly.