Building a Future: Insights from Laura Valencia Gomez
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In this episode of First Gen 101, host Miguel Sanchez interviews Laura Valencia Gomez, who shares her inspiring college journey as a first-generation graduate. Laura discusses her experiences from moving to the US from Colombia, adapting to a new culture, navigating the college selection process, overcoming imposter syndrome, and the importance of mentorship. She also touches on her role at Latino U College Access (LUCA), where she supports current first-gen students through their academic paths. Tune in to hear about Laura's perseverance, self-discovery, and the valuable lessons she learned.Links to resources mentioned in this episode:
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