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Explore the inspiring origin stories of first-generation college students and professionals on FReal Talk. Join us every week for an 8-episode season as we dive into the unique challenges, triumphs, and insights of the first-gen experience. Subscribe now to be part of the conversation.

Episodes

  1. 10/31/2023

    From Foster Youth to First-Gen College Student: Meet Elijah Davis

    🎙️ Show Notes for "FReal Talk" Episode with Elijah Davis Introduction: Welcome to another inspiring episode of FReal Talk! In this episode, we have the privilege of introducing you to Elijah Davis, a remarkable first-generation undergraduate at Brigham Young University.Elijah is not only a student but also the Founder of "First Gen United," a non-profit organization dedicated to fostering supportive connections between first-gen students and professionals. Elijah's Journey: Elijah shares his incredible journey, which started with his experience in the foster care system at the young age of 14.He discusses how he was able to adapt to the challenges he faced and how this experience shaped him into the resilient and compassionate individual he is today.One of the key takeaways from Elijah's story is his willingness not only to help others but also to receive help when needed, highlighting the importance of community and support. Aspirations: Elijah opens up about his aspirations to pursue a career as a physician-scientist, combining his passion for medicine and research.He also expresses his commitment to continue his involvement in the nonprofit sector, particularly focusing on underrepresented communities. Closing Thoughts: We hope you've enjoyed this episode of FReal Talk with Elijah Davis, where we had the opportunity to hear about his remarkable journey and aspirations.Stay tuned for more inspiring episodes that delve into the origin stories of first-generation college students and professionals, brought to you by Firstly. 🔗 Links: Subscribe to FReal Talk: LinkLearn more about Firstly and their impact-driven software: Link 👋 Follow and support Elijah's work: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elijah-davis-412039253/ 🎧 About FReal Talk: FReal Talk is a podcast that explores the origin stories of first-generation college students and professionals.Hosted by Firstly, a software platform that helps people launch online programs with measurable impact, FReal Talk offers valuable insights into the first-gen experience.Don't forget to subscribe for more weekly episodes in our 8-episode season, all about "ORIGINS."

  2. 09/29/2023

    First-Gen Success in Creative Careers: Writer, Director, and Producer - Nicole Dizon

    Explore the inspiring journey of Nicole Dizon, a first-generation college graduate, on this episode of FReal Talk. Discover how she carved an unbeaten path in the creative industry as a writer, director, and producer. Join us as we delve into the unique challenges, triumphs, and insights of the first-gen experience. 🎙️ Show Notes: Introduction: Nicole's background and passion for creativity. The Unbeaten Path: Her unique journey in writing, directing, and producing. Challenges and Triumphs: Insights into the first-gen experience. Advice for First-Generation Students: Nicole's wisdom for pursuing creative careers. Closing Thoughts: Stay tuned for more inspiring episodes of FReal Talk. 🔗 Links: Subscribe to FReal Talk: https://firstly.pro/frealtalk Learn more about Firstly and their impact-driven software: http://firstly.pro/ 👋 Follow and support Nicole's work: https://instagram.com/dissonance_prodco https://instagram.com/nicolemdizon 🎧 About FReal Talk: FReal Talk is a podcast exploring the origin stories of first-generation college students and professionals. Hosted by Firstly, a software platform that helps people launch online programs with measurable impact, FReal Talk offers insights into the first-gen experience. Subscribe for weekly episodes in our 8-episode season, all about "ORIGINS."

  3. 08/09/2023

    From First-Gen & Low Income to Founder: My Journey to Socioeconomic Mobility | FReal Talk S1E1

    Join me in the inaugural episode of FReal Talk as I share my personal story as a first-generation, low-income college graduate who found a passion for socioeconomic mobility. Discover how my unique experiences led me to build Firstly, a company dedicated to mentorship, upskilling, and startup acceleration. This episode sets the stage for an inspiring season of "ORIGINS," exploring the triumphs and challenges of the first-gen experience. 🎙️ Show Notes: Introduction: My background as a first-generation, low-income college graduate. The Passion for Socioeconomic Mobility: How personal experiences shaped my mission. Building Firstly: The origin and vision of my company, Firstly. Advice for First-Generation Entrepreneurs: My insights and encouragement for others on a similar path. Closing Thoughts: An invitation to join us for more inspiring stories on FReal Talk. 🔗 Links: Subscribe to FReal Talk: https://firstly.pro/frealtalk Learn more about Firstly and their impact-driven software: http://firstly.pro/ 🎧 About FReal Talk: FReal Talk is a podcast exploring the origin stories of first-generation college students and professionals. Hosted by Firstly, a leader in mentorship, upskilling, and startup acceleration, FReal Talk offers insights into the first-gen experience. Subscribe for weekly episodes in our 8-episode season, all about "ORIGINS."

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Explore the inspiring origin stories of first-generation college students and professionals on FReal Talk. Join us every week for an 8-episode season as we dive into the unique challenges, triumphs, and insights of the first-gen experience. Subscribe now to be part of the conversation.

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  • Creator
    Kevin Hu
  • Years Active
    2023
  • Episodes
    3
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Firstly Edu Institute, 2023
  • Show Website
    FReal Talk