First Generation

first generation

Jaun talks about his aspirations in the field of Chemistry.

Edgeucation with Emmanuel Arias and Stephen Nicholson is a show that focuses on education in our community. On this episode Emmanuel and Stephen interview Juan Lopez, who is a First Generation college student at Pierce. Juan talks about his aspirations to study Chemistry at University of Southern California, and how he has the highest formal education in his family. He shares the differences in the way he learns versus the way most students are taught. Juan discusses the lifestyle in El Salvador, and how difficult it is for citizens to get medication. He mentions that is why he dreams of obtaining a Doctorate in Pharmacology.