
Yvette Martínez-Vu
Coach, consultant, author, and speaker specializing in graduate school admissions and productivity. Founder of Grad School Femtoring LLC and co-author of *Is Grad School for Me?*
Top 3 podcasts with Yvette Martínez-Vu
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Jan 3, 2025 • 53min
Graduate School Myths and Misconceptions
Miroslava Chávez-García, a Professor of History and co-author of *Is Grad School for Me?*, and Yvette Martínez-Vu, a coach and author, dive deep into graduate school realities. They tackle prevalent myths, emphasizing the importance of informed decision-making and personalized goals. Financial considerations and mentorship are highlighted as crucial for success. They also discuss the significance of work-life balance and community support, particularly for underrepresented students navigating their academic journeys.

Mar 21, 2024 • 50min
Is Grad School for Me?: Demystifying the Application Process for First-Gen BIPOC Students
Exploring the book 'Is Grad School for Me?' by Dr. Yvette Martínez-Vu and Dr. Miroslava Chávez-García, offering insider knowledge for BIPOC students. Discussing personal journeys, challenges in grad school, and debunking myths about applications. Empowering historically excluded students with femtorship and sponsorships. Encouraging breaking down gatekeeping barriers and taking action in career and life.

Mar 21, 2024 • 50min
Is Grad School for Me?: Demystifying the Application Process for First-Gen BIPOC Students
The podcast discusses demystifying the grad school application process for first-gen BIPOC students, focusing on insider knowledge, step-by-step instructions, and culturally relevant guidance. It explores personal journeys in academia, navigating letters of recommendation, imposter phenomenon, mentorship, funding options, and breaking down barriers to empower listeners.