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In this episode Andrea sits down with her grandmother, an immigrant from Nicaragua and the first woman in her family to receive a college education. Her grandmother shares an insight of her journey to receiving her college education that lead her to a 29 year career as a social worker. From learning to assimilate to the American culture, to being a young wife and mother to 6 children and even the 15 year process it took her to receive her degree, she shares how her determination and resilience to accomplish her dream not only empowered her as a woman but it empowered others, especially the women in her circle to dream bigger. Little by little and one step at a time as long as you don't give up on yourself and your dreams you can better your life too.
By Andrea De AlbaIn this episode Andrea sits down with her grandmother, an immigrant from Nicaragua and the first woman in her family to receive a college education. Her grandmother shares an insight of her journey to receiving her college education that lead her to a 29 year career as a social worker. From learning to assimilate to the American culture, to being a young wife and mother to 6 children and even the 15 year process it took her to receive her degree, she shares how her determination and resilience to accomplish her dream not only empowered her as a woman but it empowered others, especially the women in her circle to dream bigger. Little by little and one step at a time as long as you don't give up on yourself and your dreams you can better your life too.