In this episode, Sandra chats with high school seniors Jaquelin Franco and Evelyn Hernandez about their college application and selection process, what influenced their choices, and what they’ve learned along the way.

In this episode, Shiv sits down with Gurjinder Toor, a first gen Punjabi American from the University of Houston. We will dive into his experiences pursuing a degree in Psychology and then pivoting into the fascinating world of computer science.

On this episode of ‘How to College: First Gen,’ HTC intern, Destiny McBurrough and guest, Ja’Nyah Hargrove discuss the topic of senioritis and advice on how to combat the issue. Join them as they cover Hargrove’s first experience with the looming anxiety to her current only two months from her college graduation.

In this episode Luz chats with Alex about college admissions interviews, including their importance, what to expect from them, how to prepare, and tips for making the most out of them.

In this episode, Shiv and Adnan discuss their undergraduate journeys breaking the traditional 4 year myth. They walk through their decision process to graduate in 5 years and what they learned along the way.

Monica Floyd, Program manager for the challenger program shares her career journey centered around helping first generation students and the work she is currently doing at the Challenger Program at UH.

In this episode, Sandra chats with Myrna Galan about how her 30-year career in graphic design, how she built her successful business, and the advice she gives up-and-coming designers.