27 episodes
What Happens Next Academica Media
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A bi-weekly conversation about life after high school, from your first day of college to landing your first job and beyond. With a judgment-free attitude and a focus on personal enrichment, “What Happens Next?” features expert interviews and engaging conversations to help you achieve your goals and find balance in your life.
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Ep 27: Transitioning to life after high school with Kevin Hernandez of Academica
This week, Amanda sits with Kevin Hernandez, alum of Mater Academy and founding partner of the EXP program at Academica. On this episode, Kevin talks about his experience at Mater Academy and impact that the EXP program has made on the lives of many students. Kevin also talks about his motive behind the work that he does and the opportunity to model leadership and teaching. Tune in!
Host: Amada Milian (@amandamariemilian)
Producer: Ross Ulysse -
Ep 26: Maximizing your strengths to reach your fullest potential Karen and Karla Viera of Academica -- (Part 2 of 2)
This week, Amanda concludes her interview with Karen and Karla Viera, alumna of Doral Academy. On this episode, our guests reflect on their undergraduate experience at Florida International University, and challenges, and obstacles they faced as they prepare for med school. Our guest also talks about the importance of perseverance and how they look forward to embarking this new journey. Tune in!
Host: Amada Milian (@amandamariemilian)
Producer: Ross Ulysse -
Ep 25: Maximizing your strengths to reach your fullest potential Karen and Karla Viera of Academica -- (Part 1 of 2)
This week, Amanda sits with Karen and Karla Viera, alumna of Doral Academy. On this episode, our guests talk about their transition from Mater Academy to Doral Academy and how the charter school has network has prepared them for academic rigor. Our guest also talks about their experience being a part of the EXP program and how they’ve applied their initiative skills to real life experiences. Tune in!
Host: Amada Milian (@amandamariemilian)
Producer: Ross Ulysse -
Ep 24: Utilizing your academic resources to find your career path with Mya Polanco of Mater Lakes Academy
This week, Amanda sits with Mya Polanco, alumna of Mater Lakes Academy. On this episode, Mya talks about her experience as a transfer student at Mater Lakes Academy and how the school environment has prepared her for academic success. Mya also talks about her career in medicine and the start of her new business. Tune in!
Host: Amada Milian (@amandamariemilian)
Producer: Ross Ulysse -
Ep 23: What it means to attend a public charter school with Frank Reyes of Mater Academy
This week, Amanda sits with Frank Reyes, alum of Mater Academy and current EXP intern at Academica. On this episode, Frank talks about his K-12 experience at a charter school and how Mater Academy has made a significant impact on his educational career. Frank also talks about his transition from high school to pursuing his undergraduate studies and the remote academic experience during COVID19. Tune in!
Host: Amada Milian (@amandamariemilian)
Producer: Ross Ulysse -
Ep 22: Branding yourself in the visual arts industry with Carlos Criberio of Lennar Homes -- (Part 2 of 2)
This week, Amanda concludes her conversation with Carlos Criberio alum of Mater Academy and Florida State University. On this episode, Carlos talks about his current career in media production and how he seeks to apply his skills in his future endeavors. Tune in!
Host: Amada Milian (@amandamariemilian)
Producer: Ross Ulysse