America Today: Emory University shooting, I did not come to America by accident.From India, I moved to Canada. From Canada, I came to the United States. When I first set foot in Santa Monica, California, a thought came instantly: “Why am I not here?” I closed my eyes and prayed to the universe: Bring me here within a year. Like every other prayer in my life, this one was answered. Nineteen years later, America still feels new to me. The sight of the words “Los Angeles” on a signboard can still make my heart blossom. I know my relationship with this country is not of one lifetime—it is older, deeper,…