In this episode, I'm joined by Sasvi, a sophomore Cell Biology and Public Health Science major, to discuss the importance of names, the erasure of our cultures, and the pressure we face in the preservation of our cultures. We also discuss what the next generations after us may look like. Listen to the third episode of The Hyphenated Experience now!
For this episode, I'm joined by Millicent, a sophomore Public Health Science Major, to discuss some of the academic pressures and stress that many students from immigrant families face. We start by discussing the added pressure that students from immigrant families experience to succeed and excel in academic settings. Then we connect the internal and external sources of stress we face to our upbringings. Listen to the second episode of The Hyphenated Experience now!
In the first episode of The Hyphenated Experience, I'm joined by Chidera, a sophomore Neuroscience major, who shares some of her experiences regarding the ways in which her Nigerian ethnicity has shaped her college experience thus far. We discuss the importance of establishing safe spaces with people who share similar experiences with you in the college setting. We also discuss the importance of colleges being racially and ethnically diverse and close out with advice for students of color navigating these spaces. Listen to the very first episode of The Hyphenated Experience now!
In this trailer for The Hyphenated Experience, I open up about my own identity, share an explanation behind the title of the podcast, and give a preview of what's to come. Listen to the trailer now.