First-Gen Views: Recent Episodes

Adriana Ascencio

This is an open forum that tackles the struggles of our generation, specifically minorities/immigrants/children of immigrants. What was it really like to be the “first in your family to...”? Let’s talk about it. Each episode contains a theme and we discuss experiences that are influenced by our culture and background. These discussions are in hopes to find clarity out of every situation - or at least a laugh.

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There are a lot of differences between our parent's career goals and our own career goals.  Going after a career your parents are not familiar with can make it even harder to navigate the job world. Listen to Sasha D’s experience. Share your thoughts: @AforAva_ and listen to Adulting With Wine: https://anchor.fm/adulting-with-wine


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In this episode featuring a new guest, Tony and I go over several topics that fall under dating and relationships. We share some stories that reflect our point of view and also discuss how our friends and family have influenced us when navigating the dating world.  Share your thoughts: @AforAva_ 

Listen to Tony Stephan's podcast 10 Years and Counting: https://anchor.fm/sarcastony 

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In this episode, guest Hilina talks about her experiences with mental wellness growing up in Ethiopia and moving to the United States. Also sharing some tips on how to prioritize your wellbeing based on what we’ve learned navigating through adulthood.

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Introducing our first guest, Nayo Shell! 

In this episode, we're following episode one's topic of moving away from home and discussing some of the challenges we faced while distancing ourselves from our families, and how to cope with change. Nayo tells us a little about what it was like growing up in her family and her own growth after exploring in Philadelphia.  

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