EPISODE · Jun 2, 2025 · 50 MIN
Ep 188 - Celia Chomon Zamora
from The Way to College Podcast · host Jose L. Saldivar
From immigrant kid in Miami to Executive Director of a national organization, Dr. Celia Chomon Zamora’s story is one of resilience, reinvention, and radical self-belief. In this episode, we talk about the power of language, walking away from West Point, navigating rejection, and finding your true calling—even when it doesn’t come with a roadmap. Celia opens up about leading with purpose, advocating for heritage speakers, and why failure is often the best teacher.🎓 Whether you're a student, educator, or mid-career dreamer, this is for you. Let's jump in!
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From immigrant kid in Miami to Executive Director of a national organization, Dr. Celia Chomon Zamora’s story is one of resilience, reinvention, and radical self-belief. In this episode, we talk about the power of language, walking away from West Point, navigating rejection, and finding your true calling—even when it doesn’t come with a roadmap. Celia opens up about leading with purpose, advocating for heritage speakers, and why failure is often the best teacher.🎓 Whether you're a student, educator, or mid-career dreamer, this is for you. Let's jump in!
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