Episodes
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Episode 7: Hugo Rodas speaks on UCLA, overcoming adversity, teaching and More
In this week's episode, we have Hugo Rodas. Hugo is a senior at UCLA studying history with plans to graduate by the Winter quarter of 2022. After his undergraduate studies, Hugo's goal is to attend UCLA’s Teacher Education Program (TEP) to pursue a master's degree in education and earn his…
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Episode 6: Noah Harris speaks on Success, Law School, and More
In this week's episode, we have Noah Harris. Noah Harris is a Senior at Harvard studying government from Mississippi. Harris was elected as the first Black Male Student Body President in Harvard's 385-year history. After college, Noah will attend Harvard Law School, where he was recently…
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Episode 5: Kimberly Collins on Brown University, Heart to Heart, and More
Kimberly Collins is a senior at Brown University studying Public Policy and Africana Studies. She is from New Rochelle, New York. At Brown University, Kimberly is a Social Innovation Fellow and co-founder of Brown Votes, a student-led voting organization. Kimberly is also the current president…
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Episode 4: Blanca Burch Speaks on Entrepreneurship
Blanca Burch is a senior International Studies major at Spelman College. She started the Entrepreneurs Club on her campus her sophomore year to help students see what possibilities are available to them. She started her own company Culturally Kreative, where she publishes books in order to...
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Episode 3: Allen Smith Speaks on Faith & Football (D1)
Allen Smith is a 21-year-old from Columbus, Ohio, and spends most of the year in Providence, RI as he will be a senior at Brown University this upcoming fall. Allen is a running back on the Brown football team and also serves as one of the team’s captains. He is a hard worker and family man as he...
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Episode 2: Alumni from La Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (Spanish Version)
In this week’s episode, we interviewed an individual who studied accounting at The National Autonomous University of Mexico (Spanish: La Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. It is a public research university in Mexico. According to Wikipedia, "it ranks highly in world rankings based on the...
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Episode 1: Marie-Anne Barrón on the Questbridge National College Match Scholarship
In this week's episode, the EmpowerU Podcast hosts Marie-Anne Barrón, a current Brown University student to talk about her incredible journey becoming a Questbridge National College Match Scholarship Recipient. Marie-Anne Barrón is a rising senior at Brown University, studying Cognitive...
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The EmpowerU Podcast shares stories, resources, and advice pertaining to higher education and success. We believe that individual stories have the potential to inspire and change the world.
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