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Marquette University

Our Roots Say That We're Sisters

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Our Roots Say That We're Sisters

Marquette University

Our Roots Say That We're Sisters

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Our Roots Say That We're Sisters

Marquette University

Our Roots Say That We're Sisters

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Dr. Abiola Keller is an associate professor who has dedicated her career to advancing health equity and promoting diversity in education. A Nigerian American, her work at Marquette University bridges her cultural heritage with her passion for m
In this episode, we are joined by JohnRae' Stowers, the associate director of EOP Student Support Services, to share her inspiring story. JohnRae' reflects on her upbringing as the youngest of three, raised by her single mother in East St. Loui
Sheena Carey explores the inspiring journey of Fatima Jimenez Gonzalez, a vibrant Latina, a Dreamer, and a first-generation immigrant. Fatima opens up about her challenges, her hopes, and her dreams for the future. As she prepares to embark on
In this enlightening episode, we venture into the healing universe of Parisa Shirazi Chavoya, a queer Iranian-American woman who's transforming the wellness landscape in Milwaukee with her unique blend of yoga and sound healing practices. A dou
Join us for a transformative episode with Jayla Taylor, a resilient junior at Marquette University. As president of the Urban Scholars Program and a political science major, Jayla's journey is a beacon of strength and determination. Hailing fro
Sheena interviews Gadeer Ayesh, a trailblazing Neurosurgery Physician Assistant, first-generation Arab-American Muslim, and advocate for inclusivity. Gadeer's journey from a small-town school to Marquette University defied expectations, driven
Sheena interviews Rachelle Shurn, the Assistant Engagement Director of University Advancement at Marquette University. Rachelle shares her story of how she and her husband left their small predominantly black city to make a fresh start in Milwa
Sheena interviews Julie Aleman and Wendy Perez. They both come from Latino and Mexican American backgrounds, respectively. Julie's goal was to help her family back home understand that limitations can be overcome with determination, while Wendy
In this episode, host Sheena Carey interviews Luz Chaparro Hernandez, who is a Bilingual Teacher from Milwaukee Public Schools and a treasurer for the MTEA, which is the Milwaukee Teachers' Education Association.Luz has dedicated her career to
In this episode, host Sheena Carey interviews Dr. Anita Manogaran, who is an Associate Professor of Biological Sciences at Marquette University. Dr. Manogaran has faced challenges with representation throughout her career as a woman of color in
In this episode, host Sheena Carey talks to LuVerda Sayles Martin. LuVerda is a Certified Nurse Midwife with experience in full scope practice, management, and academia. Specialties: Health care for women of childbearing age including preventat
In this episode, host Sheena Carey talks to the Aunties Circle about their journey and how their roots have come together to be of service and hope for the future of Marquette.Episode Highlights: 04:48 I didn’t wanna be involved in something de
In this episode, host Sheena Carey talks to Dr. Karen Robinson, interim Assistant Dean for Graduate Programs and Associate Professor for the College of Nursing at Marquette University. She is the first African-American woman to earn tenure in t
In this episode, host Sheena Carey talks to Sr. Anne Arabome. She is presently the Associate Director of the Faber Center for Ignatian Spirituality at Marquette University.Episode Highlights:01:32 – I identify myself as a beloved child of God.
In this episode, host Sheena Carey talks to Evelia Guerrero, a recent Marquette alum in Nursing and now a Registered Nurse at Children’s Wisconsin. Evelia served as the first Latina student body president at Marquette University, was the first
In this episode, our host Sheena Carey talks to Leen Mortada, a sophomore majoring in International Affairs, Criminology and Law Studies at Marquette University. Episode Highlights:4:12 Marquette offers so many ways to help people that are arou
In this episode, our host Sheena Carey talks to Jaileen Diaz, a recent graduate from Marquette University in Criminology and Law studies. Jaileen is currently a Business Teacher at St. Augustine Prep. Episode Highlights: 03:43 - I realized that
In this episode, our host Sheena Carey is joined by Dr. Joya Crear acting vice-president for the Inclusive Excellence in the Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion of Marquette University. Her humble beginnings transpired in Detroit, M
In this episode our host Sheena Carey talks to Judge Maxine White, the first African American woman on the Wisconsin Court of Appeals. She was born in rural Mississippi and raised in a family of cotton sharecroppers as the eighth child. Episode
In this episode our host Sheena Carey talks to Cori Thompson, senior in the College of Health Sciences. Cori is the founder and president of the Campus Curlz chapter at Marquette. Cori identifies as a black woman.Episode Highlights:  01:55 – I
In this episode our host Sheena Carey talks to Dr. Terrie Garcia, Coordinator of the Project BEYOND-2 at the College of Nursing. Episode Highlights: 01:25 – I have many identities, and my identities have evolved throughout my lifetime. I am a m
In this episode our host Sheena Carey talks to Shivani Chokshi, CEO of Impactionable. Shivani Chokshi is a social entrepreneur who leads a social enterprise, Impactionable, which helps people find jobs and funding opportunities in the social im
In this episode our host Sheena Carey talks to Kristina Callahan, Residence Hall Director, graduate student in the MBA program, set to complete this summer. Kristina identifies as a Hispanic Latino woman and she shares her story. Episode Highli
In this episode our host Sheena Carey talks to Oluwapelumi Oguntade, a junior in the College of Business Administration. Oluwapelumi identifies as Nigerian American and as a brown woman, and just as a unique individual – Oluomo – one of a kind.
In this episode our host Sheena Carey welcomes Samantha Majhor, Assistant Professor of English at Marquette University. Samantha is Native American, and her area of focus is Native American literature.   Episode Highlights: 01:40 – Anything tha
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