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S4 | Episode 38 | Debriefing Nas’s Interview

In this debrief, Yetunde and Emmanuel dissect the balancing act of juggling athletics and a STEM major. They emphasize the important role of educational planning, especially when you are involved in heavily weighted, time consuming priorities. Furthermore, they speak to the importance of keeping a diverse set of options open as an athlete and focusing on the array of opportunities that may spark other passions in your journey. This is a must-listen episode for student athletes entering the community college.

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Emmanuel Lopez Emmanuel Lopez

S4 | Episode 37 | Nas’s Interview

Hello listeners! In this episode, we explore Nas's journey as a former student athlete balancing his love for baseball and mathematics. Nas shares insights gained while redshirting his first year, realizing the intricate balance between sports and academics. With foresight Nas sought guidance from a STEM Counselor, ultimately discovering his passion toward computer science. Despite the numerous requirements he needed to complete his last year, he forged his way through doing what he needed to transfer to a UC. This episode is a must-listen for student athletes managing multiple priorities, offering inspiration and invaluable lessons from Nas's remarkable story.

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