In this episode, Estrella shares personal updates about her life, including her new role as an aunt and her relationship with Bryan (HER almost fiancé). She discusses the importance of navigating relationships with care and the significance of commitment. Estrella also reflects on her academic + career aspirations, the impact of social media on self-perception, and the importance of personal growth. She encourages listeners to embrace their unique paths and not to compare themselves to others, emphasizing that everyone has their own timeline for achieving life milestones.

This episode is sponsored by ⁠⁠Western Governors University School of Business⁠⁠, where accessible, flexible, and accredited online degrees help first-gen students and working professionals, reach their career goals.

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Takeaways

• She emphasizes the importance of commitment in relationships with YOURSELF and others.
• Navigating dating in today's society can be challenging.
• Social media can create feelings of inadequacy.
• It's essential to focus on personal growth and academic + career aspirations.
• Traveling, even locally, can be refreshing and rewarding.
• Don't settle for less in relationships; find a true partner.
• Everyone's life journey is unique; comparisons can be harmful.
• Embrace both the hardships and the beauty of life.
• Stay focused on your goals and trust your path.

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Estrellita

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In this episode, Estrella interviews Angie, a first-generation graduate student, who shares her inspiring journey through academia as a Latina. They discuss the importance of family support, the challenges of navigating graduate school, and the balance between work and studies. Angie emphasizes the need for community support for undocumented individuals and offers valuable advice for future generations of Latinas, including the importance of self-care and financial planning.

This episode is sponsored by the ⁠Western Governors University School of Business⁠, where accessible, flexible, and accredited online degrees help first-gen students and working professionals, reach their career goals.

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Takeaways

-Angie's journey is shaped by her family's support, especially her mother.

-The importance of financial independence is highlighted through personal experiences.

-Graduate school can be a different experience compared to undergraduate studies.

-Building a community in academia is crucial for first-generation students.

-Self-advocacy in the workplace can lead to better support for education.

-Engaging with the undocumented community is essential during challenging times.

-Taking care of mental health is as important as academic success.

-Studying abroad can provide invaluable experiences and perspectives.

-Starting financial planning early can help build generational wealth.

-Empowerment through education is key for Latinas to break generational cycles.

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In this episode we dive into the challenges and opportunities within higher education, especially for first-generation and underrepresented students. Estrella shares personal reflections on the importance of taking business classes, building networks, and the power of a growth mindset. We also explore the impact of student loan caps and the potential for new funding opportunities. Tune in for insights, personal stories, and a call to action for embracing education and community.

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In this episode, Estrella Serrato discusses the recent passing of the 'Big Beautiful Bill' and its implications for education funding, particularly for low-income and first-generation students. She emphasizes the importance of staying informed, advocating for change, and exploring alternative avenues for funding education. Estrella also highlights the role of social media in providing mentorship and support, while addressing the mental health challenges faced by students during these turbulent times.

Key Takeaways:

• The podcast serves as a safe space for community and discussion.
• Emotions regarding the Big Beautiful Bill are valid and shared by many.
• The bill significantly impacts education funding and student loans.
• Low-income students face increased barriers to education due to funding cuts.
• Social media can be a powerful tool for mentorship and financial support.
• Advocacy and staying informed are crucial for students and communities.
• The situation for undocumented students in Texas is precarious and requires attention.
• Mental health and self-care are essential during challenging times.
• Creating a game plan for education funding is necessary for students.
• Community support and shared experiences can help navigate these challenges.

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In this episode Estrella Serrato and Olivia M. Gonzalez discuss the importance of personal branding, especially for first-generation Latinas. Olivia shares her journey from a corporate job to entrepreneurship, emphasizing the need for self-awareness and cultural pride. They explore how personal branding can empower individuals in their careers as well as the significance of platforms such as LinkedIn in amplifying one's brand. The conversation also touches on self-care practices and the importance of community support.

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In this episode, Estrella shares updates on her journey with Cafecito con Estrella, including the excitement of returning to solo episodes, the process of writing a nonfiction book aimed at first-generation graduates, and her recent experience meeting Becky G. She emphasizes the importance of community support, the journey of securing agent representation, and encourages listeners to explore content creation as a viable path for funding education and personal growth.

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In this empowering episode of Cafecito con Estrellita, we sit down with Ana Pompa Alarcón, a Latina Founder and CEO of Founders Registry, to talk about building a business as a first-gen, immigrant, and/or DACA-identifying woman.

From launching her first tech company Find Sisterhood, to creating Founders Registry, Ana shares her journey as a founder. While also dropping business gems that are truly life changing. Whether you're dreaming of starting a business in college or growing a company as a full-time Founder, this episode is for you.

We also dive into:
✨ How Latinas can step into entrepreneurship, even without traditional resources
✨ Why Latin@ should consider entrepreneurship
✨ Being in love with the problem, not the solution

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In this episode of Cafecito con Estrellita, Estrella Serrato interviews Camila Milanes, a first-generation Latina law student who shares her inspiring journey from struggling in high school to thriving in higher education. Camila discusses the challenges she faced as a Latina in law school and her unique approach to studying for the LSAT. She also shares valuable tips on thrifting for professional attire and her future goals in social media and education advocacy.

Takeaways

• Camila's journey highlights the experiences and challenges she faced at home + in school, as a first-generation student

• Higher education is crucial for personal, professional and community empowerment
• Highlights a few law school funding routes
• The LSAT requires strategic preparation and patience
• Thrifting can be a sustainable way to build a professional wardrobe
• Authenticity in social media can inspire others in traditional fields
• Believing in oneself is key to overcoming challenges
• Creating opportunities for others is a powerful motivator

Disclaimer: We are not financial advisors, this episode does not contain financial advice. We are just sharing our experiences.

We also want to highlight that we believe a higher education and the experiences as well as opportunities it provides, should be FREE.

But until that happens, we will continue to be open and transparent about The Student Loan Segments we will continue to include throughout this season.

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Estrellita

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In this episode of Cafecito con Estrellita, Estrella Quiroz shares her inspiring journey of studying abroad, overcoming financial barriers, and the importance of cultural experiences. She emphasizes the need for Latinas to pursue their dreams of travel and education, providing practical advice on scholarships, credit cards, and navigating fears. She also shares her experience with taking out student loans. Estrella reflects on her regrets about not documenting her travels and encourages others to embrace opportunities for growth as well as connection.

Disclaimer: We are not financial advisors, this episode does not contain financial advice. We are just sharing our experiences.

We also want to highlight that we believe a higher education and the experiences as well as opportunities it provides, should be FREE.

But until that happens, we will continue to be open and transparent about The Student Loan Segments we will continue to include throughout this season.

Tune in for an honest, inspiring convo that reminds you: That your story and experiences are valid. Your dreams are worth investing in.

Listen now and share this episode with an amig@ who wants to study abroad.

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In this powerful episode of Cafecito con Estrellita, we sit down with Sophia Montano, a first-generation Latina who went from community college to landing a career at EY (Ernst & Young) : one of the top accounting firms in the world.

Together, we talk about the REAL stuff:

• Why she was scared to take out student loans

• How investing in her education helped her secure the bag
• How she overcame doubt, and money trauma
• Self-care tips for staying grounded in academic and career spaces

We also want to highlight that we believe a higher education should be FREE.

But until that happens, we will continue to be open and transparent about The Student Loan Segments we will continue to include throughout this season.

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Your story and experiences are valid. Your dreams are worth investing in.

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Abrazos,

Estrellita

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