<div>Being the first in your family to go to college can be rewarding but it also comes with many challenges.  <br>
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In this episode, Ashley shares her experience as a first generation college student at UC Berkeley. She also talks about the importance of higher education despite ongoing rhetoric downplaying college.   </div>

Being the first in your family to go to college can be rewarding but it also comes with many challenges. In this episode, Ashley shares her experience as a first generation college student at UC Berkeley. She also talks about the importance of higher education despite ongoing rhetoric downplaying college.

Being the first in your family to go to college can be rewarding but it also comes with many challenges.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>
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In this episode, Ashley shares her experience as a first generation college student at UC Berkeley. She also talks about the importance of higher education despite ongoing rhetoric downplaying college.&nbsp; &nbsp;

My Experience as a First Generation College Student

Ashley Orona is a community organizer and journalist from South Central Los Angeles. In this podcast, she dives deep into issues that impact communities of color and speaks with people doing amazing work in their communities.

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My Experience as a First Generation College Student

My Experience as a First Generation College Student