Scholar Homies

In this episode, I talk with the future Doctora Rocio Sanchez. We discuss her academic journey, motherhood, and what it's like to be part of the sandwich generation, where we care for our children and parents. We also share how we saw Twitch communities develop through music and how it brought people together during the pandemic.  Follow our host on Instagram @academicsoul and Twitter @Meliss...

Welcome to the Scholar Homies Podcast, the game is to be told, not sold. Conversations with the Soul, I am your host Dr. Melissa Abeyta (she/her/dra), I am a mami scholar and higher education professora. Thank you for listening and for taking this audio journey with me. Follow our host on Instagram at @academicsoul and on Twitter @MelissaAbeyta

The first episode of the Scholars Homie Podcast is with the future Dr. Joe Louis Hernandez where we discuss our postionalities, privilege, and co-opting. We process what it "the game is to be told, not sold" means.  Content Warnings: General discussions of violence and substance abuse.  Feel free to give the future Dr. Joe Louis Hernandez a follow on Instagram at @streetwise_scholar and...

In our second episode, we chat it up fellow mami-scholar, Dr. Mara Nohemi Lopez. We discuss how social media platforms increase access and opportunity however that the burden we carry as first-generation scholar-practitioners sharing our lives on social media is a heavy burden we carry.  Content Warning: Uvalde School Shooting Feel free to follow Dr. Mara Nohemi Lopez on Instagram at @moximar...