Grad School Femtoring: Inclusive Grad School Stories, Personal Development, and Productivity Tips for  First-Gen BIPOCs

186: How to Manage Doubt and Uncertainty in Grad School with Marisol Jimenez


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This week our special guest is Marisol Jiménez, co-founder of Academic Amigas, who discusses the topic of managing doubt in grad school. Marisol is a first generation college student and daughter of immigrants. Her instagram page, Academic Amigas, focuses on providing free and accessible resources for women of color. Her research highlights the experiences of Latinx immigrant families and their experiences in Chicago public schools. Episode topics include: How self-doubt has manifested for Marisol in her doctoral journey. She shares insights on how to reframe rejection and start believing in yourself. She also reflects on how emotional and financial challenges, as well as academic hazing, impact one's grad experience. Marisol ends by sharing tips and advice for anyone experiencing similar feelings.


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Grad School Femtoring: Inclusive Grad School Stories, Personal Development, and Productivity Tips for  First-Gen BIPOCsBy A podcast on thriving in graduate school for first-generation BIPOC students, offering insights on academic success, career development, mental health, and navigating diversity and inclusion in higher education.

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