The Pa'lante Podcast

Informing, demystifying and smoothing the transition process for first-gen high school students considering going to college through storytelling.

Episode 7: Hector and Martin on graduating from technical college and pursuing an HVAC career

Instagram @ThePalantePodcastContact: thepalantepodcast@gmail.com#ShowMeYourWaysShownotes:HVACWhat are technical schools? Interactive College of Technology EPA CertificationsHVAC Crawl Spaces NATE CertificationFAFSADACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals)Commercial vs Residential HVACMartin's email: hvac.martinramirez@gmail.comAll content

07-06
59:23

Episode 6: Shabeha and Augustine on graduating from college, lessons learned, and their dreams #FirstGen

Instagram @ThePalantePodcastContact: thepalantepodcast@gmail.com#ShowMeYourWaysShownotes: #BlackLivesMatter Petitions, Donations, Resources George Washington UniversityBoston UniversityBarnard CollegeGates ScholarEmory UniversityGeorgetown UniversityGeorge Washington University School of Media & Public Affairs Elliot School of International AffairsAthena Center for Leadership Truman Scholarship

06-10
01:22:06

Episode 5: Abigail and Cindy on graduating amidst COVID-19 and adapting to college life (Pre-Covid)

Instagram @ThePalantePodcastContact: thepalantepodcast@gmail.com#ShowMeYourWaysShownotes: Barnard IMATSCenter for Engaged PedagogyColumbia’s four undergraduate schools:Barnard CollegeColumbia CollegeColumbia School of Engineering and Applied Science School of General Studies Columbia Daily Spectator Summer Health Professions Education Program - SHPEPJumpstarting Aspiring Developers and Entrepreneurs (JADE)Athena HTML/CSS Course Milstein Barnard Library TA- Teachi...

05-25
01:24:23

Episode 4: Hector and Martin on applying to technical college and why you should try new experiences

Instagram @ThePalantePodcastContact: thepalantepodcast@gmail.com#ShowMeYourWaysShownotes:HVACWhat are technical schools? Cisco Network “You have to taste a lot of things when you’re young and see what you like and see what you don’t like.”Trade school for Welding and MechanicsLone Star College – CyFair Cisco Network Administrator Interactive College of Technology

04-27
40:25

Episode 3: Lillian and Sandy on living and learning and finding the path for yourself starting in high school

Instagram @ThePalantePodcastContact: thepalantepodcast@gmail.com#ShowMeYourWaysShownotes:Barnard CollegeGeorgia State UniversityHoPeDACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals)ACTSAT (IB) International Baccaluareate Diploma ProgrammeAP ClassesGeorgia Perimeter Community CollegeCompass Test Estrellitas with the Junior League of Atlanta Sororities Liberal Arts Colleges College Fly-In ProgramsCollege Application WaiversFAFSAThe Common AppQuinceñerasUniversity of Connec...

04-13
01:02:05

Episode 2: Abigail and Cindy on being your best advocate and listening to your GUT INSTINCTS

Instagram @ThePalantePodcastContact: thepalantepodcast@gmail.com#ShowMeYourWaysShownotes:Barnard College Athena Digital Design STEM Hard Sciences vs. Soft Sciences Harlem Labs Initiative Python Programming Language Georgetown University Sonia Soto-Mayor Teen Career Center – YMCA Susan G. KomenSHSAT New Jersey SEEDS ProgramPrep for Prep A Better ChanceImposter Syndrome ACT SAT Rutgers University Fly-in Programs Barnard ...

04-02
01:08:18

Episode 1: Shabeha and Augustine on growing up First Gen, from Atlanta to GW and BU

Instagram @ThePalantePodcastContact: thepalantepodcast@gmail.com#ShowMeYourWaysShownotes:Who is a first-gen college student? A first-generation college student comes from a family where neither one of their parents have a bachelor’s degree.Athena Center Scholars ProgramBarnard CollegeBoston UniversityGeorge Washington University - Elliot School of International AffairsUnivision Atlanta Mini Documentary Commercials Stanford Summer ProgramsDavidson CollegeEmory UniversityRutgers University...

03-21
01:37:09

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