Burek and Brilliance

Join us as Prof. Krijestorac takes us on his remarkable journey - from music promoter to janitor to professor - while opening up a powerful conversation about identity and belonging. With deep insight into the Bosniak American experience, he helps us make sense of what Bosniak identity means today, giving us the language and confidence to proudly embrace our own.

Join us as Ali Kozlica, a dynamic financial leader and entrepreneur, shares how staying rooted in community, culture, and purpose has shaped his journey. From career insights to cultural preservation, he reminds us that real success means taking risks and lifting others as we rise. Let this conversation inspire you to lift someone up - and watch the impact multiply. This podcast is a part of Golden Lilly Academy Programming of Congress of Bosniaks of North America    

Join the conversation as our guest Jasmin lets us into his life story - sharing how the experience of displacement and statelessness, and watching his parents restart their lives time and again, helped shape his character and fuel his purpose both personally and professionally. An honest, powerful, and inspiring episode you won’t want to miss. This podcast is a part of Golden Lilly Academy Programming of Congress of Bosniaks of North America

From immigrant to immigration attorney, join us for an inspiring conversation with Enes Hajdarpasic. Embracing challenges as opportunities and leaning on his dual identity as a Bosniak-American, Enes turned his journey into a powerful mission to help others. His story embodies purpose and unwavering determination - one that will leave you deeply moved and truly inspired. Bujrum! This podcast is a part of Golden Lilly Academy Programming of Congress of Bosniaks of North America.

When we first met, we instantly connected over our shared passion for giving back to the Bosniak-American community. With a common mission, we’re dedicated to amplifying Bosniak voices, celebrating accomplishments, and fostering pride in our heritage. Tune in to hear the story behind the Burek and Brilliance podcast - why we launched it, what drives us, and what you can expect in our monthly episodes.  Bujrum!

 First episode coming March 8, 2025.