The Quest Continues

By: QuestBridge
  • Summary

  • The Quest Continues highlights stories of our QuestBridge Alumni, where they come from, what they’re going through, and where they might be going next. Hosts for Season Three, launching Fall 2023: Grace Sun, Jahmeelay Jean-Leger, and Saxon Bryant. Artwork: David Dent. This podcast is a production of QuestBridge, a non-profit organization that connects outstanding students from low-income backgrounds to opportunities at top colleges and universities.

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Episodes
  • Career Pivots While Staying Connected to Your Roots
    Oct 20 2023

    For many Questies, life is filled with twists and turns. In our final episode of the season, Joey Barnett, Princeton '12, shares how his unique career path has taken him all over the world and spanned a wide variety of fields, from Bollywood dance to philanthropy. Despite this road less traveled, Joey has made a point of keeping in close contact with his family and hometown community. In conversation with host Saxon Bryant, Joey speaks about finding his way through various career pivots, all while staying connected to his roots.

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    19 mins
  • Grappling with Imposter Syndrome
    Oct 13 2023

    Whether you feel like you don’t belong or that your achievements might be an accident, imposter syndrome is a common challenge for QuestBridge Scholars and Alumni. Esteban Rojas, Notre Dame '15, has faced imposter syndrome head-on at various points along his academic and professional journey. In a reflective conversation with host Jahmeelay Jean-Leger, Esteban shares how he’s found healthy ways to confront these recurring feelings of self-doubt.

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    21 mins
  • Balancing Family and Career
    Oct 6 2023

    For many Questies like Nick Dreher, Princeton '17, balancing family obligations and career aspirations is a challenge. Nick grew up with a large family in Northern California and is now a resident physician at the Columbia University Medical Center in New York. Over the years, Nick has supported his family in a variety of ways, from sending money home to offering guidance when needed. In today's episode, he reflects on how his relationships with his family and his partner play an important role in his personal and professional decisions. 

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    22 mins

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