30 episodes

In-depth profiles of outstanding individuals among the 22% of college students who are also parents. Created by Ascend at Aspen Institute, this narrative documentary collection celebrates the scores of students who are pursuing their educations while raising children, working, and also leading in their families and communities.

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    • 5.0 • 21 Ratings

In-depth profiles of outstanding individuals among the 22% of college students who are also parents. Created by Ascend at Aspen Institute, this narrative documentary collection celebrates the scores of students who are pursuing their educations while raising children, working, and also leading in their families and communities.

    LIVE from Aspen: Meeting Student Parents Where They Dream

    LIVE from Aspen: Meeting Student Parents Where They Dream

    • 38 min
    Building Intergenerational Prosperity at HBCUs and TCUs

    Building Intergenerational Prosperity at HBCUs and TCUs

    • 36 min
    Meet Isis Patterson

    Meet Isis Patterson

    • 31 min
    Meet Lourdes Grijalva

    Meet Lourdes Grijalva

    • 25 min
    Meet Nikole Alkire

    Meet Nikole Alkire

    • 24 min
    Learn About Generation Hope

    Learn About Generation Hope

    • 30 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
21 Ratings

21 Ratings

aitroptp ,

Authentic Student Parent Voice!

Fantastic, raw stories of a too often overlooked segment of our student population!

Dumayas ,

Inspiring and impactful

Great job!

Millacion ,

Amazing!

It’s a beautiful podcast that tells the lives of many student parents and their struggles to succeed in a post secondary education system.

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