#firstgen

Daniel Benitez
  • 4.6 (5)
  • Education

We are #firstgen! We provide access to success tips and tricks to first-generation students in our UNR campus. We upload bi-weekly and will be covering topics such as maintaining great networking skills, being interdependent, and being aware of the resources available to you.

Episodes

  1. 04/30/2020

    Episode 9 - Catching Up

    Hey #first gen! It's been a while since the last upload but I'm here just to check in and make sure you all are doing fine amongst the current state of our lives.. I just debreif a few new things that UNR and the First Gen Student Center are presenting. Hope to see you all soon and that the upload schedule is back to normal!

  2. 02/24/2020

    Episode 8 - Bryan Hernandez

    Welcome back #firstgen! In this week's episode, I interviewed a friend of mine Bryan Hernandez. He shares his experience as a sophomore and talks about his membership and upcoming events with Nu Alpha Kappa.

  3. 02/17/2020

    Episode 7 - Sheena Harvey

    Hello #firstgen! This week Valeria interviewed Sheena Harvey, associate director of the Fitness Center at UNR. She shared her story of what it was like to be a black woman first-generation student on this campus. Make sure to follow her on Instagram @sheroha!

  4. 02/11/2020

    Episode 6 - Clarissa Roman

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  5. 11/21/2019

    Episode 5 - Alexander Segura Garcia

    Hello #firstgen! This episode we are grateful to have Alexander Segura-Garcia be our guest. He is an academic advisor on campus and is UNR alumni as well. He talks to us about his experience of being a first-generation student and what it was like in graduate school, too.

  6. 11/17/2019

    Episode 4 - Mayte Aguiar

    Hello #firstgen! In this episode, we interview a good friend Mayte Aguiar. She is a first-gen student who has overcome many hardships and has come on our podcast to share her story. Make sure to follow her on Instagram @la_mayte04!

  7. 11/04/2019

    Episode 3 - Yuli Chavez Camarena

    Welcome to the third episode of the #firstgen Podcast! This episode we interview Yuli Chavez Camarena about what it's like to be a first-gen student obtaining their Ph.D. and how her transition into post-secondary education was like.

  8. 10/23/2019

    Episode 2- Daniela Saldate

    Hello, welcome back to the #firstgen podcast! In this episode we were lucky to interview Daniella Saldate about her journey from high school to UNR. We cover many things this episode like time management, adjusting to the culture shock, and what family is like for a first-gen student.

  9. 10/01/2019

    Episode 1 - We Are #firstgen

    Welcome to our first episode! We will be covering what we plan to talk about every episode and introduce ourselves.

  • 9 Episodes

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About

We are #firstgen! We provide access to success tips and tricks to first-generation students in our UNR campus. We upload bi-weekly and will be covering topics such as maintaining great networking skills, being interdependent, and being aware of the resources available to you.

Information

  • Creator
    Daniel Benitez
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2020
  • Episodes
    9
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright Daniel Benitez
  • Show Website
    #firstgen