Summary

In this episode, Dr. Erin and Dr. Candice discuss various topics in higher education and pop culture. They share updates on their personal lives, talk about the recent beef between Chris Brown and Kendrick Lamar, and highlight some feel-good news stories. They also discuss the importance of creating pipelines for Black students in medical schools and the significance of having diverse leadership in institutions like Harvard. In this conversation, Erin and Dr. Jackson discuss the importance of including diverse voices and expertise when making decisions in higher education. They also highlight the need for effective communication, listening, and empathy in order to foster a healthy learning environment. The conversation touches on topics such as the challenges of the student loan system, the resignation of the Federal Student Aid Chief, the selection of a new president for Texas Southern University, and student protests and divestment movements on college campuses.

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Keywords

higher education, pop culture, podcast, updates, personal lives, Chris Brown, Kendrick Lamar, beef, feel-good news, Tennessee State University, Xavier University, HBCU, medical school, Harvard, board of overseers, financial aid application, higher education, diverse voices, decision-making, communication, empathy, student loans, Federal Student Aid Chief, Texas Southern University, student protests, divestment