Latest Firstgen Podcast Episodes
S3E2 Ensigns of Command
Next Generation's First Generation - October 02, 2019 07:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingData and Picard are up to their old bag of new tricks. What's that you say, they can do no wrong? Well this time around Data must force people off their land and Picard must find a legal loophole to buy time for our dear android friend. Listen as Patrick and Sascha try to figure this one out.
Is "First Gen" the right project or the right word? Interviews with Catarina and Laura
UCL student podcasts: NewCL and JewCL - October 02, 2019 06:00 - 22 minutesIn this episode, Coskun talks to Catarina Lomelino and Laura Fisher about their experiences of being students and the importance of thinking about being a first generation student in the wider context of privilege and disadvantage. Cathy also pops up at the end because she cannot quash her unbea...
Interview with First Generation Society President, Rebeka Ninikova
UCL student podcasts: NewCL and JewCL - October 01, 2019 06:00 - 13 minutesIn this episode, Coskun catches up with UCL First Generation Society President, Rebeka Ninikova. Rebeka tells her story as a first gen student and also explains why she ran for office in the First Gen Soc, what her role is and how you can get involved. Find out more here: http://studentsunionuc...
First generation students
UCL student podcasts: NewCL and JewCL - September 30, 2019 06:00 - 32 minutesCathy is back with new series of student podcasts! For the NewCL project, Coskun Guclu – a first generation students – has conducted research interviews to find out the experiences of first generation students at UCL, including the obstacles they face, the joys of being a first generation studen...
S3E1 Evolution
Next Generation's First Generation - September 25, 2019 19:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 ratingOur good friend Wesley makes some robot toys, who go and wreck a mad scientists creation. Sit back and listen as Patrick and Sascha try to figure it all out.
Episode 23: ARPA International Film Festival - with Founder Sylvia Minassian
Armenian Enough - September 19, 2019 15:26 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 95 ratingsWe begin our second season by highlighting the underlying theme of our podcast - that all our stories deserve to be told. There is arguably no better medium than film for conveying the human condition, for allowing the audience to step into the shoes of the protagonist, to feel her pain and her ...
S3:E10 | The Optimal Artist
1stGens - September 19, 2019 00:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsThis episode, meet the amazing creative: Hnin (Montagnard Dega)! Hnin shares growing up on the Westside of Charlotte, how she eased her Asian parents into accepting her passion for the arts and what it means to be an artist who creates emotion-evoking think pieces. This also continues ...
Episode 21: Introducing 8 Correlates of First Gen Success with Elisa
First Gen Journey - September 10, 2019 13:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsDr. Hernandez introduces the changes to season 3 and outlines the eight correlates of First Gen success that she will discuss throughout the season.
10 things I wish I knew BEFORE getting married
Keeping It Real - September 09, 2019 23:27 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratingsIf you're in a committed relationship and thinking of signing a legally-binding federal form please listen to this podcast first :) IG: @gabrielamcee email: [email protected] YouTube: gabrielamcee
S3:E9 | East & Southeast Asian Roundtable
1stGens - September 05, 2019 00:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsMeet our East/Southeast Asian Roundtable: Steve (American, with South Korean parents), Wei (Chinese-American), Tram (Vietnamese-American) and Celine (Filipino-American)! This episode analyzes the many layers of Asian culture pertaining to colorism, the beauty industry, the growth of me...
Bonus Episode: An Actual Ally
1stGens - August 22, 2019 00:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsIn this special bonus episode, meet Sylvia (Italian-American, mom of a 1stGen, art director + amazing creative) and learn how she fights for true diversity and inclusion within the fashion retail industry. Sylvia sits down to talk with Perrine in a candid interview about the importance ...
S3:E7 | Acceptance Search
1stGens - August 08, 2019 00:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsIn this episode, meet Bryan (Haitian-American) as we dive deeper into the #ComplexitiesofComplexion. We discuss the effects of snap judgments, stereotypes linked with colorism and a deeper meaning behind acceptance. Make sure to follow us on social media: @1stGens For extra content, c...
Episode 20: Guilt, Perspective, and Connection with Israel
First Gen Journey - August 06, 2019 21:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsIn this episode, Dr. Hernandez interviews Israel Rojas-Moreno, a Senior Consultant at Capital Group about his First Gen Journey. He discusses how he felt guilty about having distance from the challenges his family faced back home and how his long-term perspective was vital in helping him stay mo...
Shore Leave in the Last Crusade!
Next Generation's First Generation - August 04, 2019 21:03 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 1 ratingIt's time to kill Nazi's and find some buried treasure. Listen along as Patrick and Sascha discover how you can get wrapped up in a quest when spending time with your dad.
S3: E6 | West Indian Roundtable
1stGens - July 25, 2019 00:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsMeet our West Indian Roundtable: Diana (Haitian-American), Phylecia (Jamaican-American), Angie C. (Panamanian-Jamaican-American) and Akeen (Jamaican-American)! This episode highlights the epidemic of skin bleaching while diving deep and debunking cultural stereotypes within the West In...
Shore Leave visits with The Little Mermaid
Next Generation's First Generation - July 24, 2019 02:42 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 ratingPatrick and Sascha avoid getting all wet as the review a classic that helped launch the Disney renaissance. Though we are not sure why having a quite girl as a bride was such a good idea back in the day they have fun when Ursula makes a splash and mixes things up.
Episode 19: Recognizing Your Value with Maira
First Gen Journey - July 23, 2019 21:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsIn this episode, Dr. Hernandez interviews Maira Hernández, an author, blogger, and Recruitment Specialist at a non-profit organization about her First Gen Journey. She discusses her struggle to understand herself better, find balance, and advocate for a professional space that would allow her to...
S2E22 Shades of Gray
Next Generation's First Generation - July 17, 2019 07:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingHere you get to see a deep fake star trek episode. Composed of mostly re-used footage repackaged to make you think you are watching something entirely new! Amazing technology! Watch as Patrick and Sascha see if they can spot the fakes in this low budget one off episode.
S3:E5 | Sun in the South
1stGens - July 11, 2019 00:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsWhy do you think complexion might factor into attraction consideration and is often referred to within beauty standards? In this episode, we break down the #ComplexitiesofComplexion with our South Asian Roundtable member and co-host of the Carolina Desi podcast, Rashmili (South Indian-Am...
S2E21 Peak Performance
Next Generation's First Generation - July 10, 2019 07:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingIt's a battle of wits between Data and the game master, Riker and Jean-Luc, and everyone against Armin Shimerman. Pat and Sascha aren't quite sure how pulling fiber optic cabling from the ceiling will help but Worf assures us it will do the job. Sit back and listen while we try and figure it o...
Shore Leave reviews Back to the Future 2
Next Generation's First Generation - July 04, 2019 02:28 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 ratingDuring STNG's production break we decided to review a childhood favorite. In Back to the Future 2, we don't have to worry about the temporal prime directive, Borg trying to go into the past or even Q messing with the timeline. All we have to worry about is a bully, a gambling problem and a tim...
S3:E4 | South Asian Roundtable
1stGens - June 27, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsIn Season 3 Episode 4, meet our South Asian Roundtable: Rashmili (South Indian-American), Gurtej (Punjabi-American), Ketan (North Indian-American) and Kripa (North Indian-American)! We discuss a wide variety of topics for our Complexities of Complexion series including how colorism and ...
S2E20 The Emissary
Next Generation's First Generation - June 26, 2019 07:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingWorf not only finds a long lost love but also has a chance for command! Who says you cant have your cake and eat it too, just as long as you don't give away your new girlfriend by accident...oh Worf...at least you look good in the Captain's chair. Patrick and Sascha cant wait to see how it all ...
I'M AFRAID OF FAILING TOO
Keeping It Real - June 25, 2019 03:21 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 34 ratingsFEAR unfortunately will stop us from doing most of what will bring us the biggest joy in our lives. Fear is a good thing. It's supposed to keep us safe, but too many times we will also let it keep us from trying to do something different, new, or exciting. Don't let fear keep you from exploring ...
S2E19 Manhunt
Next Generation's First Generation - June 19, 2019 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 ratingIts that time again...to hide from real life consequences by in the holodeck. Listen as Patrick and Sascha try and figure out how Picard gets out of talking to a real person.
Bonus Episode: Nicole in Nigeria
1stGens - June 13, 2019 00:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsIn this bonus episode, hear from Nicole Yembra, a Nigerian trailblazer changing the world of tech. Nicole shares her experience with colorism and how it impacted her growing up in both America and Nigeria. She also gives insight into how integrated skin bleaching has become within the c...
Episode 18: Creating a Career Path with Rocio
First Gen Journey - June 11, 2019 20:30 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsIn this episode, Dr. Hernandez interviews Rocio Herrera, an A-G Diploma Project Counselor at a high school in Los Angeles, about her First Gen Journey. She discusses her early need for structure and guidance, her strategy for creating a career path that would provide flexibility and security, an...
It's okay to have Anxiety and tell the kids about it
Find Some Time - June 06, 2019 00:15 - 46 minutesLaura and Karla share their childhood experiences with anxiety and panic attacks, and decide it's definitely okay to tell kids you're freaking out. They also talk about the ways they deal with those issues as 20-somethings.
Shore Leave with Star Trek V
Next Generation's First Generation - June 02, 2019 06:46 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 1 ratingTake me down to Paradise City where Spock's brother seeks god with help of our local dirt farmers from the neutral zone. Don't worry though because the crew remembered to pack anti-gravity boots. Just in time to reminisce our most painful memories, journey along with Patrick and Sascha as they...
S3:E2 | In This Skin
1stGens - May 30, 2019 00:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratingsDuring the second episode of season 3, “In This Skin,” meet Kobe, a Ghanian- American (from Canada) who grew and learned from her trauma. Listen as Kobe traces the many layers of beauty within her skin and hear why she believes that healing should be a part of every person’s story. Skye...
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