The Quest Continues

QuestBridge
  • 5.0(7개의 평가)
  • 직업
  • 매주 업데이트
The Quest Continues

The Quest Continues highlights stories of our QuestBridge Alumni, where they come from, what they’re going through, and where they might be going next. Hosts for Season Three, launching Fall 2023: Grace Sun, Jahmeelay Jean-Leger, and Saxon Bryant. Artwork: David Dent. This podcast is a production of QuestBridge, a non-profit organization that connects outstanding students from low-income backgrounds to opportunities at top colleges and universities.

  1. 2023. 10. 20.

    Career Pivots While Staying Connected to Your Roots

    For many Questies, life is filled with twists and turns. In our final episode of the season, Joey Barnett, Princeton '12, shares how his unique career path has taken him all over the world and spanned a wide variety of fields, from Bollywood dance to philanthropy. Despite this road less traveled, Joey has made a point of keeping in close contact with his family and hometown community. In conversation with host Saxon Bryant, Joey speaks about finding his way through various career pivots, all ...

    19분

  2. 2023. 10. 13.

    Grappling with Imposter Syndrome

    Whether you feel like you don’t belong or that your achievements might be an accident, imposter syndrome is a common challenge for QuestBridge Scholars and Alumni. Esteban Rojas, Notre Dame '15, has faced imposter syndrome head-on at various points along his academic and professional journey. In a reflective conversation with host Jahmeelay Jean-Leger, Esteban shares how he’s found healthy ways to confront these recurring feelings of self-doubt.

    21분

  3. 2023. 10. 06.

    Balancing Family and Career

    For many Questies like Nick Dreher, Princeton '17, balancing family obligations and career aspirations is a challenge. Nick grew up with a large family in Northern California and is now a resident physician at the Columbia University Medical Center in New York. Over the years, Nick has supported his family in a variety of ways, from sending money home to offering guidance when needed. In today's episode, he reflects on how his relationships with his family and his partner play an important ro...

    22분

  4. 2023. 09. 29.

    Finding Belonging in Graduate School

    From starting a graduate program to accepting a job opportunity, new professional experiences can lead to significant life changes. Lauren Beard, Penn '17, pursued an academic interest in mental health by beginning a Ph.D. program at UChicago. While the subject matter resonated deeply, Lauren struggled early on to acclimate to her new surroundings. Support from an advisor made all the difference. In this episode, learn how Lauren recentered her focus on wellness and found meaningful communiti...

    21분

  5. 2023. 09. 22.

    Navigating Medical School as a First-Gen, Low-Income Student

    As members of the QuestBridge community work toward achieving their professional goals, navigating traditionally privileged spaces often becomes the new norm. Danielle Newton, Princeton '20, is a full-time medical student at UCLA. While Danielle is enjoying her path to becoming a doctor, she is acutely aware of the privilege that exists in medical schools. In this episode, learn more about Danielle's experience as a first-generation, low-income medical student and hear how she has discovered ...

    28분

  6. 2023. 09. 08.

    Forging a Deeply Personal Career Path

    For some Questies, a desire to give back to their community can impact their life path and career trajectory. Saúl Ulloa, Vassar '15, is no stranger to this experience. Saúl witnessed first-hand the struggles of immigrants and migrants in his hometown of Grand Rapids, Michigan. Deeply affected by this upbringing, Saúl found a professional calling in humanitarian policy and has since spent years working both domestically and abroad to address a variety of complex crises. In this episode, you'l...

    32분

  7. 2023. 09. 01.

    Prioritizing Mental Health and Wellness as a QuestBridge Alum

    As we enter different stages of our lives, we may face challenges that impact our mental health and well-being. It can be difficult to balance it all, especially as new opportunities and responsibilities arise. For Helen Yiu, USC ‘15, prioritizing mental health is a daily practice. Helen works as a physical therapist and is living in Allentown, Pennsylvania, while her fiancé completes his medical residency. From navigating her own professional journey to adapting to new areas in support of he...

    19분

  8. 2022. 07. 27.

    Working as a Law Clerk: "I definitely did not know that I was going to be a lawyer."

    After developing interests and experience in the fields of global health and human rights, 2016 Yale University graduate Ellie Dupler went on to earn a J.D. at Columbia Law School and now works as a Law Clerk at the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.

    36분
모두 보기(31개)

평가 및 리뷰

5
최고 5점
7개의 평가

소개

The Quest Continues highlights stories of our QuestBridge Alumni, where they come from, what they’re going through, and where they might be going next. Hosts for Season Three, launching Fall 2023: Grace Sun, Jahmeelay Jean-Leger, and Saxon Bryant. Artwork: David Dent. This podcast is a production of QuestBridge, a non-profit organization that connects outstanding students from low-income backgrounds to opportunities at top colleges and universities.

정보

  • 제작진
    QuestBridge
  • 방송 연도
    2020년 - 2023년
  • 에피소드
    31
  • 등급
    무삭제판
  • 저작권
    © 2023 The Quest Continues
  • 웹사이트 보기
    The Quest Continues

무삭제판 에피소드를 청취하려면 로그인하십시오.

이 프로그램의 최신 정보 받기

프로그램을 팔로우하고, 에피소드를 저장하고, 최신 소식을 받아보려면 로그인하거나 가입하십시오.
국가 또는 지역 선택

아프리카, 중동 및 인도

아시아 태평양

유럽

라틴 아메리카 및 카리브해

미국 및 캐나다