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From Boarding School in Ohio to Living in Barcelona: Pursuing a Ph.D. Abroad with Dr. Rachel Brown

From Boarding School in Ohio to Living in Barcelona: Pursuing a Ph.D. Abroad with Dr. Rachel Brown

FromFlourish In The Foreign | Black Women Living & Thriving Abroad


From Boarding School in Ohio to Living in Barcelona: Pursuing a Ph.D. Abroad with Dr. Rachel Brown

FromFlourish In The Foreign | Black Women Living & Thriving Abroad

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Length:
67 minutes
Released:
Sep 14, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode of Flourish in the Foreign, Rachel shares how her experiences in predominantly white spaces abroad have shaped her global perspective as a Jamaican woman. Moving to the US to attend boarding school & attending 2 PWIs, Rachel shares how she has always sought out Black spaces no matter where she has lived abroad. She also talks about how pursuing a Ph.D. forced her to create the Black community she craved thus forming (the informal) Barcelona Black Students & Young Professionals Association.   Join the Flourish Community for practical tips to get, stay & thrive abroad!    Episode Credits: Christine Job-Creator & Host Zachary Higgs-Theme Music
Released:
Sep 14, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

"Flourish In The Foreign" celebrates, elevates & affirms the stories & voices of Black women who live & thrive abroad while exploring living abroad as a pathway to wellness. Hosted by Spain-based Black American Christine Job. Listen to these incredible Black women share their journey abroad, tips on staying abroad, and insights they've gleaned from the intentional cultivation of life abroad.