S3 E3 ~ Interview with Vanessa Sirias ~ Bringing Light into her Nicaraguan Identity & Cultura as a Digital Creator & Producer @Buzzfeed @PeroLike

Latinas with Masters Podcast ~ Hosted by #FutureDoctora in Education Christina V. Rodríguez, MBA

On this episode of the Latinas with Masters Podcast, Christina interviews Vanessa Sirias, First Generation Nicaraguense, digital content creator, actress, producer and comedian. Some of her dope creative work includes "Life of Karen", Christina's absolute favorite, "Nicaraguan's Moms Be Like" and representing Nicoya's on social media as THE FIRST Nicaraguense on Buzzfeed's Pero Like! She hold's a Bachelor's degree in Communications with a minor in International Relations and a certificate in Human Rights from Florida International University. Vanessa talks to us about her decisions with choosing communications as her major versus going with her passion to study theater. She talks deeper about the challenges with family expectations as a first generation college student in the US and her experiences with belonging living and going to school in Miami and moving to Los Angeles. Vanessa shares how she started her career in tv broadcasting to making jefa moves as a digital content creator, growing her personal brand and bringing light into her Nicaraguan identity and the Nicaraguan culture because #RepresentationMatters! You can follow this baddie on all social media platforms at @vanessacsirias and check her out on @Buzzfeed @Perolike

Thank you all for your love and support! ~ Christina Rodriguez, Creator and Founder of Latinas with Masters @LatinaswithMasters

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