• Gerson: Fostering education & inspiring community

  • Nov 2 2022
  • Length: 1 hr and 4 mins
  • Podcast

Gerson: Fostering education & inspiring community

  • Summary

  • How does being undocumented interfere with the aspiration to pursue higher education in the US? Gerson Quinteros, born in El Salvador, explores how he navigated his legal status while achieving his goal of attaining a bachelor’s degree from a D.C. university. In this episode, Gerson reveals how he immigrated to D.C. in 2005 and became an influential community organizer with a passion for helping other undocumented youth in his adulthood. Learn more about Gerson’s women-led family influences, and how he exercises kindness and humility every day in this episode of Undocu-Life.

    Episode Credits:
    Host: Jose Luis Mendoza 
    Narrator: Gerson Quinteros
    Episode Interviewer: Delia Beristain Noriega
    Episode Scriptwriter/Organizer: Noelle Norris and Claudia Peralta Torres
    Episode Editor: Claudia Peralta Torres
    Podcast Director: Christine MacDonald

    Music by Blue Dot Sessions:
    Resolute - Greyleaf Willow
    Sugartree - Cornicob

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