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The Way to College Podcast

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The Way to College Podcast

197 episodes · 20 with AI analysis

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DEI initiatives and political backlash×2First-generation college student experiencesChicano and Latino educational access and equityLanguage acquisition and cultural identity in bilingual contextsMicroaggressions and racism in elite universitiesBorder militarization and surveillanceStorytelling as social activismCatholic education and values formationParental influence on educational outcomesMentorship and representation in higher education

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May 5, 2025

The Way to College Podcast - Ep 185 - Dorotea Reyna

First-generation college student experiencesChicano and Latino educational access and equityLanguage acquisition and cultural identity in bilingual contexts
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May 12, 2025

The Way to College Podcast - Ep 186 - Felida Villarreal

Dual enrollment programs and early college pathwaysWorkforce development and career training programsFirst-generation college student support services
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May 19, 2025

The Way to College Podcast - Ep 187 - Sharon Samjitsingh

First-generation college students and family educational expectationsWomen in STEM and chemical engineering career pathwaysStartup fundraising challenges for women and founders of color
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Jun 2, 2025

Ep 188 - Celia Chomon Zamora

Heritage Language Education and PreservationAssociation Leadership and Nonprofit ManagementCareer Transitions and Pivoting
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Jun 9, 2025

Ep. 189 – Sam Garcia | From STC to Harvard Law and Venture Capital

Dual Credit Courses and LSAC GPA StrategyHarvard Law School Admissions and PreparationVenture Capital Career Transition from Law
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Jun 16, 2025

Ep. 190 - Maria Jose Cook

Immigration and undocumented status in education and career developmentSelf-advocacy in educational settings and professional environmentsCommunity college as alternative to four-year universities
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Jul 2, 2025

Ep. 191 - Ezra Brown's First Gen Journey

LSAT Test Preparation and StrategyLaw School Scholarship NegotiationFirst-Generation Law Student Support
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Jul 14, 2025

From Wall Street to Ed Tech: The Way to College Podcast with Sam Bernstein

College discovery and matching algorithmsHigh school student guidance counselor shortageMobile app design for Gen Z education
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Jul 20, 2025

Pamela Maldonado: How a Poker Hobby Turned into an ESPN Career

Career Transitions and PivotsSports Betting Analysis and PredictionPoker Industry and Professional Gambling
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Jul 30, 2025

Justin Reyes on Purpose, Persistence, and Paying It Forward on The Way to College Podcast

First-Generation College Student SuccessOvercoming Imposter Syndrome in Higher EducationProfessional Networking and Association Membership
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Aug 11, 2025

Sitting Down with First-Gen Trailblazer La'Tonya "LT" Rease Miles

First-generation college student identity and definitionMemoir writing and narrative representationPodcast production and content strategy
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Aug 18, 2025

Daniel Santos: Breaking Down the College Admissions Journey on The Way to College Podcast

College admissions timeline and deadlinesEarly college planning (9th-10th grade)Self-awareness and emotional intelligence in college selection
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Aug 26, 2025

Episode 197 – Finding Confidence and Building Mental Fitness with Iuri Melo

Student Mental Health Crisis PreventionSchool-Based Mental Health TechnologyLicensed Clinical Social Work Practice Models
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Sep 8, 2025

Getting Curious with Ben Yzaguirre - Ep. 198 The Way to College Podcast

Educational journey and career developmentSmall college vs. large university decision-makingCareer pivots and professional transitions
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Sep 22, 2025

Redefining the College Tour with Quadzio on The Way to College Podcast

College Tour Experience RedesignPeer Mentorship in Higher EducationCollege Application Essay Review
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Oct 1, 2025

Creating Opportunities for Historically Underserved Communities: The Way to College Podcast with Dr. Cristobal Rodriguez

Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) and educational accessEducational equity and systemic inequities in K-12 and higher educationFederal education policy and its impact on underserved communities
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Oct 8, 2025

Building Coalitions and Cultivating Hope on The Way to College Podcast - Ep 201

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Oct 16, 2025

Dreaming Big with Motivational Speaker Jonathan Medina - The Way to College Podcast Ep. 202

First-generation college student success and persistenceMentorship impact on student achievement and self-efficacyCollege admissions strategy for low-income students
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Nov 5, 2025

Say Hello to Hello College Founder, Kevin Krebs on The Way to College Podcast

College admissionsFounder perspectivePersonal resilience
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Jan 5, 2026

Season Premiere | How to Pay for College with Jocelyn Pearson creator of The Scholarship System

Scholarship application strategy and systemsCollege affordability and financial planningFAFSA and government financial aid optimization
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