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Criminal Justice Majors Episodes

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March 7, 2023

Shandra McDonald: From Struggles with Reading to Supporting College Students

Dr. Shandra L. McDonald, a college graduate with a lifelong battle with reading, set out on a quest to prove her doubters wrong, but discovered her own inner strength and resilience to academically survive college and beyond. "Don't let other people's expectations hinder your journey - make your own goals and make decisions that are consistent with achieving them!" Shandra is a podcaster, guest lecturer, speaker, coach, and author. She is passionate about helping college freshmen succeed in th...
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Dec. 31, 2022

Academic Endurance, Overcoming Challenges, and Self-Reflection with Ahmara Watson

Struggling to balance a double major, a job, and extracurriculars, Ahmara Watson discovers her strength is endurance as she navigates her way through the overwhelming expectations of college life. "Knowing what you can get out of it helps push you through. I think that being able to overwork myself and power through, even when I'm tired or overwhelmed, has been a strength that I've discovered in college." Ahmara Watson is a 2nd-year student at San Diego State University (SDSU) double majoring...
Guest: Ahmara Watson
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