choose to be

By Jackie Carrillo

Choose to be is a mindset podcast by and for students. Jackie supports students that don't have the generational experience or community to thrive in college or university. This can make it difficult ... more

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How many episodes does choose to be have?

The podcast currently has 42 episodes available.

choose to be episodes:

February 03, 2024 overcoming moments of isolation
To text with a crisis counselor, send a text to 988 on your phone or follow the link below to chat with someone.
https://988lifeline.org/chat/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=onebox
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Do you also have moments where you feel isolated? Send me a message, you're not alone!
IG: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/choose_tobepod/⁠⁠⁠⁠
Linkedin: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacqueline-carrillo-216491187/⁠⁠⁠

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19min
January 13, 2024 what I wish I knew as a first year undergrad student
I share my advice for undergraduates starting college! These are some things that helped me as well as some of the things that I have noticed other students do that have helped them reach their goals. I am sharing what I wish I knew as a freshman undergraduate student!
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IG:https://www.instagram.com/choose_tobepod/
website: https://choosetobepodcast.my.canva.site/
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32min
December 03, 2023 Jeremiah Nuñez: former NASA intern & community advocate bridging gaps in health and equality
Connect with Jeremiah
Linkedin: Jeremiah Nuñez
IG: @jn.8338

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Connect with me!
⁠⁠IG:choose_tobepod⁠⁠
⁠⁠Linkedin: Jacqueline Carrillo
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36min
November 26, 2023 new year & new boundaries
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Connect with me!
⁠IG:choose_tobepod⁠
⁠Linkedin: Jacqueline Carrillo
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24min
November 18, 2023 Alejandra Peña: Liberation Through Art and Academia
Connect with Alejandra!
LinkedIn: Alejandra Peña

Alejandra María Peña Avilés is a Cultural Manager and Poet from Mayagüez, Puerto Rico.
She has a bachelor’s degree in marketing from the University of Puerto Rico at Aguadilla and a Master’s in Cultural Management and Administration from the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus.
Currently, she is a Travel Specialist Intern with the USDA, ARS. She is also the creator of Camella Espresso, a creative and inclusive platform that focuses on the benefits of expressive writing for the emotional well-being of Latinxs.❤️
She was chosen to participate in The 6th edition of The International Summer School | Epistemologies of The South: Existing, Resisting, and Fighting through the Arts from the University of Coimbra, Portugal.

Visit me every Sunday on IG Live at 9am PT for cafecito con Jackie <3
Connect with me!
IG:choose_tobepod
Linkedin: Jacqueline Carrillo

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30min
November 12, 2023 what meditation did for me as a student
Visit me every Sunday on IG Live at 9am PT for cafecito con Jackie <3
IG: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/choose_tobepod/⁠⁠⁠
Linkedin: ⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacqueline-carrillo-216491187/⁠⁠

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24min
November 04, 2023 12 tips for building professionalism
As a first-gen re-entry student with valuable life skills I share my experience with what I thought professionalism was to what it has evolved to. Being a young professional can be challenging when no one is there to teach us these valuable life skills that can impress employers. Don't give up on yourself and be yourself!!
Visit me every Monday on IG Live at 9am PT for cafecito con Jackie <3
IG: https://www.instagram.com/choose_tobepod/
website:https://choosetobepodcast.my.canva.site/
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30min
October 29, 2023 America Hernandez: mentorship & overcoming imposter syndrome
Organizations and resources:
Berkeley United in Literacy Development (BUILD)
Berkeley University Health Services
Connect with America:
IG: america_hernandez7
Email: [email protected]

Visit me every Sunday on IG Live at 9am PT for cafecito con Jackie <3
IG: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/choose_tobepod/⁠
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacqueline-carrillo-216491187/
website:⁠https://choosetobepodcast.my.canva.site/⁠
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23min
October 21, 2023 my relationship with food as a student
Visit me every Sunday on IG Live at 9am PT for cafecito con Jackie <3
IG: https://www.instagram.com/choose_tobepod/
website:https://choosetobepodcast.my.canva.site/
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30min
October 14, 2023 how to transfer to your dream school part 2
Actions create change! Having a strong foundation will lead to the right opportunities. Showcase yourself in a way that stands out to universities, make the effort to prioritize this goal so that it can become a reality. I share my journey with the roles I took on to apply to UC Berkeley.
Organizations I was involved with as a CC student
•Friends for Youth
•H.O.P.E College Leadership Program
Independent Projects I had as a CC student
•Podcast
•Psychology class research methods project
•Student representative (student government) at my college
•Part time working at ⁠Open Source Wellness⁠

Organizations I was involved with after transferring
• HACU National Internship Program
• Research Assistant positions in Psychology Labs at UC Berkeley

Visit me every Sunday at 9am PT for cafecito con Jackie on IG Live <3
IG:https://www.instagram.com/choose_tobepod/
website: https://choosetobepodcast.my.canva.site/

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23min

FAQs about choose to be:

How many episodes does choose to be have?

The podcast currently has 42 episodes available.