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Episodes - Season 3
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About Podcast
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Board of Directors
Meet Our Interns
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Get Involved
Be a Guest
CEO Opportunity
Co-Host Opportunity
Internship Opportunities
Volunteer Legal Council Opportunity
In the Community
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Season 1 Episodes


Episodes by Category
  • Academics 9
  • Career 7
  • College Process 7
  • Financing 8
  • International Students 1
  • Parents 5
  • Social Capital 23
  • Special Episode 3
  • Undocumented 4
  • Wellbeing 3
  • June 2021
    • Jun 19, 2021 Episode 53 & 54: Building Your Network From High School to Beyond College
    • Jun 12, 2021 Episode 52: Proud First Gens! (LGBTQ+)
    • Jun 5, 2021 Episode 51: To, or to not, live on campus? Commuter vs Residential
  • May 2021
    • May 29, 2021 Episode 50: The AAPI Identity and Model Minority Myth
    • May 22, 2021 Episode 49: How Can Internships Help You?
    • May 15, 2021 Episode 48: First Gens in STEM
    • May 8, 2021 Episode 47: First Gen Mothers!
    • May 1, 2021 Episode 46: It’s a beautiful day to change lives! (First Gen Educators)
  • April 2021
    • Apr 24, 2021 Episode 45: Financial Wellness Tips for First Gens
    • Apr 17, 2021 Episode 44: First Gens in the Armed Forces
    • Apr 10, 2021 Episode 43: Career Conversations
    • Apr 3, 2021 Episodes 41 & 42: Why Grad School - Intro to the Doctorate Degree
  • March 2021
    • Mar 27, 2021 Episode 40: Why Grad School - Intro to Master's Degree
    • Mar 20, 2021 Episode 39: Community College is College!
    • Mar 13, 2021 Episode 38: First Gens Far From Home
    • Mar 6, 2021 Episode 37: “I voted for the first time and on the same day I introduced Senator Harris”
    • Mar 6, 2021 Episode 36: First Gens in Political Campaigns
  • February 2021
    • Feb 27, 2021 Episode 35: International Students During COVID-19
    • Feb 8, 2021 Episodes 32-34: The First Gen Stories of the Board
  • January 2021
    • Jan 30, 2021 Episodes 30 & 31: ‘It takes a village’ with Harvard Kennedy School Fellowships
    • Jan 23, 2021 Episode 29: Post DACA- What Does It Mean To Adjust Your Status?
    • Jan 16, 2021 Episode 28: Resilience and Working Through Your Educational Journey
    • Jan 9, 2021 Episodes 24-27: Meet the Hosts
    • Jan 2, 2021 Episode 23: Applying to Scholarships
  • December 2020
    • Dec 19, 2020 Episode 22: DACA - What it Means for Undocumented First Gens
    • Dec 12, 2020 Episode 21: Financial Aid With FAFSA
    • Dec 5, 2020 Episode 20: Taking Some Time Off
  • November 2020
    • Nov 28, 2020 Episode 19: Working Through College as a Pre-Med Student
    • Nov 21, 2020 Episode 18: A First Gen’s Immigrant Journey to College and Thoughts as a Parent
    • Nov 14, 2020 Episode 17: First Gen Self-Starters: Opening a Coffeeshop in Northern Ireland
    • Nov 7, 2020 Episode 16: A Conversation with the Founders
  • October 2020
    • Oct 31, 2020 Episode 15: First Gen Self-Starters: Creating New Organizations
    • Oct 24, 2020 Episode 14: Impact of COVID-19 - Navigating College and Grad School
    • Oct 17, 2020 Episode 13: Seeking Academic Help
    • Oct 10, 2020 Episode 12: Involving Your Parents in the College Journey
    • Oct 3, 2020 Episode 11: Impact of COVID-19 - Applying to College
  • September 2020
    • Sep 26, 2020 Episode 10: Imposter syndrome (Part III) - Learning Continuous Confidence from a College Grad
    • Sep 19, 2020 Episode 09: Imposter Syndrome (Part II) - A College Student’s Wellbeing Journey
    • Sep 12, 2020 Episode 08: How has college shaped my identity?
    • Sep 5, 2020 Episodio 07: Padres - ¿Cómo puedo ayudar a mi hijo(a)?
    • Sep 5, 2020 Episode 06: Parents - How can I help my child?
  • August 2020
    • Aug 29, 2020 Episode 05: Imposter Syndrome (Part I) - A high schooler's perspective
    • Aug 22, 2020 Episode 04: The Endless Possibilities of an English Major
    • Aug 15, 2020 Episode 03: Mentors- Because we did not do this alone!
    • Aug 15, 2020 Episode 02: Is the debt worth it?
    • Aug 15, 2020 Episode 01: Why college?

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