‘Building Justice’ originates from Sacramento State’s Center on Race, Immigration and Social Justice. (CRISJ). The podcast explores critical issues affecting our communities with the hope of creating a healthier and more just world. The ongoing conversations between the Sacramento State community and regional partners aim to spark understandings, empathies, and motivation to join the struggle for a better future for all. For more information about CRISJ, go to www.csus.edu/crisj/buildingjustice. Thanks Underdog Music for creating our podcast music.
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‘Building Justice’ originates from Sacramento State’s Center on Race, Immigration and Social Justice. (CRISJ). The podcast explores critical issues affecting our communities with the hope of creating a healthier and more just world. The ongoing conversations between the Sacramento State community and regional partners aim to spark understandings, empathies, and motivation to join the struggle for a better future for all. For more information about CRISJ, go to www.csus.edu/crisj/buildingjustice. Thanks Underdog Music for creating our podcast music.
Episode 12: Fanning the Flames: First-Gen Students, Research, and the CRISJ Mentoring Program
Building Justice
33 minutes
3 weeks ago
Episode 12: Fanning the Flames: First-Gen Students, Research, and the CRISJ Mentoring Program
Join Dr. Elvia Ramirez as she interviews Sac State alumni Demonza Hunter and Hector Rodriguez, whose experiences in the CRISJ Mentoring Program showcase the powerful outcomes that emerge when research, mentorship, and personal experience intertwine. Demonza and Hector share how the program helped them turn personal histories and research interests into meaningful research projects and transformative career paths. Along the way, they offer “nuggets of gold” on choosing impactful courses, building strong mentor relationships, leveraging campus resources, and crafting a professional network with purpose. This episode highlights the significant influence that high-impact educational practices, such as undergraduate research, have on promoting student success.
Building Justice
‘Building Justice’ originates from Sacramento State’s Center on Race, Immigration and Social Justice. (CRISJ). The podcast explores critical issues affecting our communities with the hope of creating a healthier and more just world. The ongoing conversations between the Sacramento State community and regional partners aim to spark understandings, empathies, and motivation to join the struggle for a better future for all. For more information about CRISJ, go to www.csus.edu/crisj/buildingjustice. Thanks Underdog Music for creating our podcast music.
