In this episode, Guest Norma shares her humble beginnings and how it led into her passion for research and doing community engaged work. Norma highlights some key parts of her Latina identity and experiences that were integral to her journey to pursuing her PhD and the work she conducts now as an academic. Norma also shares some great nuggets of wisdom for aspiring applied researchers out there who may wonder how to straddle the world of academia while still making an impact on their communities. 

En amor y poder, Lorena 

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