Latine Stories

This is the first episode in a series titled, "family stories." I interviewed my brother and learned many things about his own in/migration experiences. Throughout the years, I've heard snapshots of ...

22 Jan 201828min

Dr. Lyda Garcia talk to us about her love for science and education, her Texas roots, her academic journey and the work she does in the area of Meat Science at the Ohio State University.

15 Jan 201832min

Dr. Miguel Valerio, a recent OSU graduate, talk to us about his afro-latino identity. Dr. Valerio explains how his research on the African diaspora in Latin America during the colonial period, took hi...

8 Jan 201817min

Indra Leyva nos habla del balance entre la educación, la vida profesional y la maternidad. Durante esta jornada, ellas nos cuenta de las victorias, el apoyo de los amigos y familia, los retos y la ne...

18 Des 201730min

In this episode, Dr. Marcela Hernandez and graduate student Ethel Perez-Hoyos talk to us about their journey through academia, the state of women in the sciences and the programs OSU has to support La...

11 Des 201738min

In this episode, Monica Torres talks to us about the inclusion of Puerto Rican and Venezuelan Christmas traditions in her home. Listen and learn about food and music! Do you identify with her experien...

4 Des 201720min

Dr. Michelle Wibbelsman, discusses her discovery and appreciation for la cultura y musica andina, which happened as she left Ecuador and moved to the United States. Listen to her story and her the And...

21 Nov 201733min

Identity, belonging and home are questions that Latin@s often deal with at different times and differently depending on the season of life. In this episode Carlos Kelly, a graduate student at The Ohio...

20 Nov 201729min