023 - Reimagining Education with Ana Gonzalez
Accelerate Access Episode 023 - Reimagining Education with Ana Gonzalez, 2019 Nyah Project Fellow
Welcome to the next episode of Accelerate Access: The Podcast! We share stories of how access to opportunity changes lives. Hosted by Nyah Project founder, Leigh-Ann Buchanan, the podcast provides an inside look into the transformational journeys of our Nyah Fellows as they navigate college, careers, and personal growth as young leaders in the community.
Ana Gonzalez, 2019 Nyah Fellow and Texas A&M alum, sits down with Leigh-Ann to discuss starting her own business, her vision for improving the education system to be more equitable and brain-based learning. Also find out how her Nyah Project experience in Bali, Indonesia, transformed her and how Access Online helped her for her master’s program, plus more!
"Everyone has a purpose in this world. Do not let anybody dim your light. Be confident, and just be you." - Ana Gonzalez
They also chat about:
Rediscovering who she is after finishing her master’s degree in Instructional Design
Being the first-born in an immigrant Hispanic family
Finding peace during her gap year
Shifting from resentment to gratitude to form better relationships
Starting her own business
Why she applied for the Nyah Project fellowship twice
Why she admires in the sports industry and why
How she’s going to change the world
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