
Episode #3
The MATC Program
<p>Dr. Christopher Dayley, the graduate director of the Master of Arts in Technical Communication (MATC) program, shares the growth and feedback of first-gen students seeking more educational opportunities.</p><p><br...


Welcome to the First-Gen podcast! The ultimate resource for those who are the first in their families to attend college. In each episode, we will feature inspiring stories from students, educators, and professionals from various backgrounds or who have overcome the unique challenges that come with being a first-generation college student.Whether you're a first-gen student yourself or an ally, tune in for inspiring and informative conversations.
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Signup to Generate a PitchWelcome to the First-Gen podcast! The ultimate resource for those who are the first in their families to attend college. In each episode, we will feature inspiring stories from students, educators, and professionals from various backgrounds or who have overcome the unique challenges that come with being a first-generation college student.
Recent episodes include "The MATC Program" (18 April 2025, 23 minutes), "The Writing Center" (18 April 2025, 16 minutes), and "The MARC Program" (18 April 2025, 23 minutes).
The First Gen Podcast publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 21 minutes across 11 episodes.
Booking probability for The First Gen Podcast is 26%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The First Gen Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The First Gen Podcast's contact route on record: verified email.
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The First Gen Podcast is a general podcast with 11 episodes published.
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Episode #3
<p>Dr. Christopher Dayley, the graduate director of the Master of Arts in Technical Communication (MATC) program, shares the growth and feedback of first-gen students seeking more educational opportunities.</p><p><br...

Episode #2
<p>In this episode, Camrie Pipper and Dr. Joanna Collins from the Texas State Writing Center discuss the program's inclusivity and the academic resources available to support all...

Episode #1
<p>In this episode, we chat with Dr. Eric Leake, Director of Texas State’s MA in Rhetoric and Composition (MARC) program, about how it supports students through mentorship, research, and community in the field of...




The First Gen Podcast
<p>Listen to the inspiring journey of Texas State English professor Dr. Dan Lochman, from his experiences as a first-gen student to his impactful role in academia, highlighting the transformative power of...

The First Gen Podcast
<p>In this brief but impactful episode, we sit down with Dr. Pimentel, who shares his personal story, offering a message of encouragement to first-gen students everywhere, urging them to embrace their unique journey and...

Episode #3
<p>In this episode, we are joined by Deborah Balzhiser, an associate professor at Texas State who was a first-generation college student going against the norms in her family to pursue higher education. Growing up in...

Episode #2
<p>In this conversation, Ruben Zecena shares an inspiring story of resilience as a first-generation Latinx student navigating college. It’s a must-listen for anyone interested in understanding the challenges...

Episode #1
<p>In this first episode, we sit down with Dr. Sara Ramirez, who knows first-hand the struggles and triumphs of being one of the first in her family to attend college. Born into a hard-working family, Dr. Ramirez shares...
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