In this episode, Melisa Rodriguez sits down with Dhruv Pandya for an engaging conversation about their journey, experiences, and the lessons they’ve learned along the way. Whether it’s career growth, personal development, or navigating life’s challenges, this episode offers honest insights and practical advice.

We’re back for Season 2 of First Generation Professionals and we’re kicking things off with a fresh chapter and a new voice behind the mic!

In this season opener, you’ll get to know our newest host, Melisa Rodriguez, a proud first-gen graduate, storyteller, and rising force in the world of media and communication. Join Kayla Gerardo and Sophia Bañuelos as they welcome Melisa Rodriguezto the team and reflect on where they are now, what’s changed since graduation, and what to expect this season.

From bold interviews to real “After Hours” convos — Season 2 is here, and we’re just getting started.

Get ready for a wave of inspiration as Sophia Banuelos, the trailblazing host of First Gen Professionals, gears up for an enriching exchange in this week's episode. Joining her in the studio is the remarkable Adrian Rios, a first-generation professional setting new standards.

In a captivating dialogue filled with insights and shared experiences, Sophia will uncover Adrian's unique journey through the professional landscape as a first-gen individual. From navigating challenges to embracing victories, this episode is set to offer invaluable perspectives for both aspiring first-gen students and established professionals.

Don't miss out on this empowering conversation! Tune in to First Gen Professionals this week and immerse yourself in the wisdom and inspiration brought forth by Adrian's remarkable story. Stay tuned for an episode that promises to leave a lasting impact!