CCCC Season 1 Episode 7: In Conversation with Emily Lara:

Emily Lara is a first generation Mexican/American student who was born and raised in Oregon. She graduated from George Fox University in December of 2019  with a Bachelors in psychology, a French minor as well as a Criminal Justice minor. She enjoys traveling and has been able to study abroad in places like France, Thailand and Cambodia. She has a passion to ensure equality, fairness, and justice for underrepresented populations. She pursued this passion by obtaining a job opportunity as an immigration paralegal, which happened to be where she had previously interned. She is currently studying to take the LSAT and hopes to become a criminal defense and immigration attorney to continue pursuing her passion and professional goals.

On this episode we try something new: we get to know Emily and her story then we dive into a juicy Career Coaching strategy session about her resume and her upcoming job interview for a new role!

We discuss:

🦋 Study Abroad & traveling pre-panorama days

🦋 Law School Application journey

🦋 Her job application journey & HR Ghosts 

🦋 Her family members experience with ICE & how she supported them with the legal process

🦋 Her resume review session and answer any burning questions!

TIMESTAMPS:

15 minute mark: TW: Immigration & ICE story -- skip until about 20 mins [convo is about 5 mins long] where emily shares her family members story with ICE and detention

50mins mark: Resume conversation and Review of Emily’s resume 

NOTE: Since our interview Emily has been offered the position she talked about in our conversation and she ROCKED her interview!❤️🎉✨

Connect with her here:

Linked in: www.linkedin.com/in/emilylara16

Instagram: Emi_lara05

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