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After working in higher ed for over 10 years, Dr. Yvette Martinez- Vu transitioned out of academia into full-time entrepreneurship and expat life in Portugal. She discusses her upbringing as a first-generation, Mexican-American and how it impacted the lens she navigated the world. She dives into the hurdles that many immigrant families face as they chase their part of the American Dream. We discuss what is driving much of the exodus from higher education for those in academia and why leaving was the right choice for her family.To learn more about the Black Expat, visit theblackexpat.com.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-global-chatter/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy &amp; Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

After working in higher ed for over 10 years, Dr. Yvette Martinez- Vu transitioned out of academia into full-time entrepreneurship and expat life in Portugal. She discusses her upbringing as a first-generation, Mexican-American and how it impacted the lens she navigated the world. She dives into the hurdles that many immigrant families face as they chase their part of the American Dream. We discuss what is driving much of the exodus from higher education for those in academia and why leaving was the right choice for her family.To learn more about the Black Expat, visit <a href="http://theblackexpat.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">theblackexpat.com</a>.Support this podcast at — <a href="https://redcircle.com/the-global-chatter/donations" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://redcircle.com/the-global-chatter/donations</a> Advertising Inquiries: <a href="https://redcircle.com/brands" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://redcircle.com/brands</a> Privacy &amp; Opt-Out: <a href="https://redcircle.com/privacy" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://redcircle.com/privacy</a>

"The Great Realignment" with Dr. Yvette Martinez-Vu

Dr. Yvette Martínez-Vu is a Chicana Mother-Scholar who works as an academic coach and consultant. Dr. Yvette has a Ph.D. in Theater and Performance Studies and BA in English Literature from UCLA. She is the producer and host of the Grad School Femtoring podcast as well as the founder of Grad School Femtoring, LLC, a platform that aims to empower first-generation students of color as they navigate higher education. She is also a proud mom of an eight-year-old and one-year-old. Dr. Yvette recently transitioned out of academia after working in higher ed for over ten years and since then she has relocated her family to Portugal.  In this episode we covered:   Upbringings  Pivoting during hard moments  Letting go of Expectations  Perfectionism  Defining Success in Your Own Terms  Grad School  When is the right time to go Grad School  Moving Abroad  What it takes to move aboard  The importance of knowing yourself Tips of Self Care  And much more     Learn More about Dr. Yvette and Grad School Femtoring   Podcast: Grad School Femtoring -provides first-generation students of color with knowledge about academia to help them prepare for graduate school. Website: https://gradschoolfemtoring.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gradschoolfemtoring/ Get my free 15-page Grad School Femtoring Resource Kit here: https://gradschoolfemtoring.com/kit/   More About Here Comes the Sun Podcast  Subscribe: https://anchor.fm/marisolibarra        Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/herecomesthesun_podcast/        Support my Work by buying me a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Herecomesthesun  ---   Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/marisolibarra/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/marisolibarra/support

Dr. Yvette Martínez-Vu is a Chicana Mother-Scholar who works as an academic coach and consultant. Dr. Yvette has a Ph.D. in Theater and Performance Studies and BA in English Literature from UCLA. She is the producer and host of the <a href="https://anchor.fm/yvette14/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Grad School Femtoring</a> podcast as well as the founder of Grad School Femtoring, LLC, a platform that aims to empower first-generation students of color as they navigate higher education. She is also a proud mom of an eight-year-old and one-year-old. Dr. Yvette recently transitioned out of academia after working in higher ed for over ten years and since then she has relocated her family to Portugal. In this episode we covered:  <ul> <li>Upbringings </li> <li>Pivoting during hard moments </li> <li>Letting go of Expectations </li> <li>Perfectionism </li> <li>Defining Success in Your Own Terms </li> <li>Grad School </li> <li>When is the right time to go Grad School </li> <li>Moving Abroad </li> <li>What it takes to move aboard </li> <li>The importance of knowing yourself</li> <li>Tips of Self Care </li> <li>And much more </li> </ul> Learn More about Dr. Yvette and Grad School Femtoring  <ul> <li><a href="https://gradschoolfemtoring.com/podcast/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Podcast: </a><a href="https://anchor.fm/yvette14/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Grad School Femtoring</a> -provides first-generation students of color with knowledge about academia to help them prepare for graduate school.</li> <li><a href="https://gradschoolfemtoring.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Website</a>: <a href="https://gradschoolfemtoring.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://gradschoolfemtoring.com/</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/gradschoolfemtoring/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram: </a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/gradschoolfemtoring/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/gradschoolfemtoring/</a></li> <li>Get my free 15-page Grad School Femtoring Resource Kit here: <a href="https://gradschoolfemtoring.com/kit/" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank">https://gradschoolfemtoring.com/kit/</a></li> </ul> More About Here Comes the Sun Podcast  Subscribe: <a href="https://anchor.fm/marisolibarra" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://anchor.fm/marisolibarra       </a> Instagram:  <a href="https://www.instagram.com/herecomesthesun_podcast/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/herecomesthesun_podcast/       </a> Support my Work by buying me a coffee: <a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Herecomesthesun" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Herecomesthesun</a> --- Send in a voice message: <a href="https://anchor.fm/marisolibarra/message" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://anchor.fm/marisolibarra/message</a> Support this podcast: <a href="https://anchor.fm/marisolibarra/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://anchor.fm/marisolibarra/support</a>

Learning How To Pivot in Life with Dra. Yvette Martinez-Vu, Producer and the Host of the Grad School Femtoring Podcast 

This is the first interview in a series of five podcasts in which listeners will learn more about each of the five CMW members.In this episode, Ceci interviews Dr. Yvette Martinez-Vu about Chicana Mothering on the Alt Ac. Join us as Yvette discusses transitioning from the tenure-track to the alt-ac, she shares what her current job as the Assistant Director for UCSB's McNair Scholars program is like, what life is like after earning her PhD as a first generation Chicana scholar, her postpartum depression as a WOC PhD student, how she navigates an invisible chronic illness and daily pain in academic spaces, how a recent switch to a vegan diet has improved her health, what it's like mothering a mixed race child (her child is Vietnamese and Chicanx) who has special needs (autism and apraxia), her long-term goals, and much more.

This is the first interview in a series of five podcasts in which listeners will learn more about each of the five CMW members. In this episode, Ceci interviews Dr. Yvette Martinez-Vu about Chicana Mothering on the Alt Ac. Join us as Yvette discusses transitioning from the tenure-track to the alt-ac, she shares what her current job as the Assistant Director for UCSB's McNair Scholars program is like, what life is like after earning her PhD as a first generation Chicana scholar, her postpartum depression as a WOC PhD student, how she navigates an invisible chronic illness and daily pain in academic spaces, how a recent switch to a vegan diet has improved her health, what it's like mothering a mixed race child (her child is Vietnamese and Chicanx) who has special needs (autism and apraxia), her long-term goals, and much more.

Season 2 Episode 10: Chicana Mothering on the Alt Ac with Dr. Yvette Martinez-Vu