The First Gen Madrina
Dear First Gens,
Welcome to the First Gen Madrina, a podcast that highlights the victories and challenges of the first generation experience. I am your host, Sara Diaz, a fellow first gen navigating the path to success alongside you. Join me as we dive into stories of resilience and perseverance featuring first gen individuals who have overcome the odds to pave the way for others.
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The First Gen Madrina
E38- Supporting First Gens: Elijah's Passion Project as a First-Gen Honors Student | The First Gen Madrina Podcast
Dear First Gens,
In this episode, host Sara Diaz welcomes Elijah Davis to a new episode of the First Gen Madrina Podcast! This gives us a brand new episode for this month's theme, Supporting First Gens!
Elijah is an honors scholar at Brigham Young University, majoring in neuroscience and statistics, and aspires to be a physician-scientist. He founded First-Gen United and is involved in research at both Harvard Medical School and BYU. Elijah holds positions such as the Editor-in-Chief of BYU's psychology journal and is an undergraduate researcher. His work includes creating a machine learning model for Parkinson's disease and investigating cognitive epidemiology. Additionally, Elijah is a co-host of the FReal Talk podcast, a startup founder, and actively involved in various volunteer activities. He excels in skills like statistical data analysis, team leadership, and nonprofit management.
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¡Hasta pronto
Sara, The First Gen Madrina