First Gen Failures

First Gen Failures

32 episodes

Two immigrant daughters attempt to detangle everything from global social injustice to the insatiable expectations of foreign parents in this weekly conversation. Instagram: @firstgenfailures

Podcasts

The Comprehensive Guide to College Applications - First Gen Failures

Published: June 22, 2021, 1:04 p.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 54 seconds

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Stories of Internalized Racism and Discrimination - A conversation with our friends Bianca and Armani

Published: Jan. 29, 2021, 5:44 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 57 seconds

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Impeachment Talks w/ Mr. Mackay

Published: Jan. 15, 2021, 11 a.m.
Duration: 16 minutes 37 seconds

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Waiting for College Decisions - The January to March madness and how to cope with it

Published: Jan. 8, 2021, 11 a.m.
Duration: 23 minutes 22 seconds

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"New Years Resolutions" - The issue with believing in a the "new you" each year

Published: Jan. 1, 2021, 11 a.m.
Duration: 10 minutes 14 seconds

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The Death Penalty Debate - Can the government legally and morally take the lives of citizens?

Published: Dec. 26, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 37 seconds

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Enjoying winter break amidst a pandemic - How you can responsibly take a much needed break

Published: Dec. 18, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 16 minutes 8 seconds

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Online School vs Brick-and-Mortar: A reflection on our experiences and future plans

Published: Dec. 11, 2020, 3:28 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 16 seconds

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Cancel Culture - The toxicity of "cancelling" toxic creators

Published: Dec. 4, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 22 seconds

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TikTok Disease - How one social media app practically took over the world

Published: Nov. 13, 2020, 2:11 p.m.
Duration: 12 minutes 28 seconds

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Senior Year in a Pandemic - A discussion w/ our guest Kelsey!

Published: Nov. 6, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 8 seconds

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Fake Friends or Loneliness? - A discussion with our guest Gabby!

Published: Oct. 30, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 37 seconds

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Hustle Culture - The harms of the "rise and grind" mentality

Published: Oct. 23, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 28 seconds

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How Different Countries Handled COVID-19 & The Brighter Side of a World in Quarantine

Published: Oct. 16, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 17 minutes 30 seconds

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The Power of a Vote

Published: Oct. 9, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 8 minutes 58 seconds

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How to be a Real Activist - Social change beyond social media

Published: Oct. 2, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 10 minutes 13 seconds

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How to Study - Understanding and recalling information without all the stress

Published: Sept. 25, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 16 minutes 5 seconds

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Rest in Peace, Will Kirkland.

Published: Sept. 18, 2020, 12:27 p.m.
Duration: 56 seconds

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Stories from Our Listeners - Cultural Assimilation

Published: Sept. 11, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 21 seconds

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The US's International Image - How other countries view Americans and their culture

Published: Sept. 4, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 48 seconds

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"Defunding the Police" - What it really means and how it can protect Americans

Published: Aug. 28, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 52 seconds

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Surviving Virtual School - How to stay motivated (and sane) with online learning

Published: Aug. 21, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 15 minutes 27 seconds

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The Yemeni Crisis - How it began and the current humanitarian crisis

Published: Aug. 14, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 17 seconds

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High School Advice for Underclassmen and Juniors - Things to know BEFORE you make the mistakes

Published: Aug. 7, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 34 seconds

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Foreign Parents' Rules - Pets, dress codes, and body hair removal

Published: July 31, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 37 seconds

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Should we reopen schools? - Duval County's approach and the national conversation

Published: July 22, 2020, 2 p.m.
Duration: 15 minutes 41 seconds

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The "Smart Stereotype" - The pressures of grades, college, and forcing yourself to like STEM

Published: July 17, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 49 seconds

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REAL Self Care - How to take care of yourself, beyond face masks

Published: July 10, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 32 seconds

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Eurocentric Beauty Standards and the Western Paradox of Tanning

Published: July 3, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 15 seconds

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Immigrant Children's Guilt - The repercussions of culture shock on families

Published: June 26, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 18 minutes 31 seconds

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The Menstrual Taboo - How a lack of reproductive rights is globally devastating

Published: June 19, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 38 seconds

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Asian Americans and BLM - How can we help?

Published: June 12, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 7 seconds

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Welcome to First Gen Failures!

Published: June 7, 2020, 8:14 p.m.
Duration: 59 seconds

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