First Gen Table Talks

First Generation Students
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This podcast is to inform people (students, parents, professors) about what is First-Generation and the importance of knowing what it is and how people benefit from being first gen. There will be several episodes talking about mental health, minorities being in predominantly white institutions, transition from high school to college. As well as having guests in the show to share their experiences and stories of being a first gen student.

  1. Laughing out of the Semester

    12/03/2025

    Laughing out of the Semester

    Join us, as we are joined by two very special guest, who will share some more comedic/humorous stories as their time here as students! This episode will wrap up the Fall 2025 Semester with laughter before finals begin!

    13 min
  2. College: Expectations vs. Reality

    11/19/2025

    College: Expectations vs. Reality

    Join the host, alongside a very special guest, in a fun episode of college expectations vs reality. What was an expectation they had coming into college that turned out to not be true, and even things such as stuff that did come true!

    27 min
  3. The First To Do It

    11/03/2025

    The First To Do It

    Today marks the start of First-Gen Week! Join us on First-Gen Table Talks as we invite three very special guest who talk us through their experiences as a First-Gen Student. From their success, their pride, and their struggles and battles of being a First-Generation Student. Get to know our guest a little more and possibly even take away something after hearing what they have to say about being First-Gen!

    32 min
  4. Step Back, Relax

    04/30/2025

    Step Back, Relax

    With finals creeping up on us, we understand how stressful that can be, but don't worry! Join us as we talk the importance of taking care of your mental health! And different ways to challenge stress during finals week!

    15 min
  5. A Long Journey Coming to an End

    04/16/2025

    A Long Journey Coming to an End

    Hello! Join us on this episode of First-Gen Table Talks as we are joined by two Tech Seniors as we look back on their past four years in college, the struggles they faced but the memories they made along the way as well! They also give their insights of being a graduating First-Generation college student and give advice to other first-generation college students from their own personal experiences! And congrats to all of the graduating Spring 2025 Seniors!

    24 min
  6. Climbing The Academic Ladder - Grad School

    03/12/2025

    Climbing The Academic Ladder - Grad School

    Join me the host, Oscar Perez, as we have two very special guest on today's episode which is all about graduate school! Two graduate students will both share their own personal experiences and opinions when it comes to anything graduate school related. Whether you are a first-year student, or a senior about the graduate from your undergrad, if you want to know more about graduate school this episode is for you!

    51 min
  7. We All #RiseTogether

    02/26/2025

    We All #RiseTogether

    Join in on our podcast as this week's episode is about Women's History Month, and to be more specific, Women's Week at ATU. Two very special guest join us as we converse about the theme of this year's Women's Week, experiences/challenges they have faced, and more. Make sure to check out the Women's Week schedule for more information!

    14 min
  8. It's All About YOU@ATU

    02/12/2025

    It's All About YOU@ATU

    Tis the season, but not of giving, but rather of getting, getting sick that is. Join us on our podcast today as we have two of the Health and Wellness Center's Peer Health Advocates come onto the podcast and discuss more about themselves and the services offered at the Health and Wellness Center. You may learn something new you didn't know before and could definitely benefit you, both physically and mentally, to utilize their resources!

    14 min
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About

This podcast is to inform people (students, parents, professors) about what is First-Generation and the importance of knowing what it is and how people benefit from being first gen. There will be several episodes talking about mental health, minorities being in predominantly white institutions, transition from high school to college. As well as having guests in the show to share their experiences and stories of being a first gen student.

Information

  • Creator
    First Generation Students
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2025
  • Episodes
    50
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © First Gen 2021
  • Show Website
    First Gen Table Talks