Charley

DVC Alumni: Where Every Story Inspires the Next!

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”DVC Alumni: Where Every Story Inspires the Next!” is the official podcast of the Diablo Valley College Alumni Association, celebrating 75 years of DVC’s impact on education, careers, and community. As we commemorate this milestone, our podcast dives into the journeys of DVC alumni who have transformed their experiences on our vibrant campus into remarkable careers, meaningful community contributions, and personal successes. Each episode offers an intimate look at the paths of first-generation graduates, entrepreneurs, artists, educators, and leaders who share the triumphs, challenges, and piv...

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Episode #2: Navigating Community College Success with Ala Mokhtabad 03.09.2024 28:37

Send us a text Have you ever wondered what it takes for a first-generation immigrant to not only survive but thrive in the American education system? Join us as we explore the extraordinary journey of Ala Mohktabad, who defied conventional paths by graduating high school two years early with her GED and navigating her way to UC Berkeley. This episode unravels the inspiring narrative of Ala's life,...

Episode #1: Uncovering the Power of Alpha Beta Gamma with Aitana Sahni 28.08.2024 39:39

Send us a text Can you imagine leaving high school early, earning a GED, and then becoming a pivotal leader at your college? That's exactly what Aitana, a second-year student at Diablo Valley College (DVC), has done. In this episode, she opens up about her unique educational journey, from San Ramon Valley High School to the supportive and inspiring environment of DVC. Aitana attributes her drive t...