In this episode of Economics with Dr. A, we sit down with Sophia Hermosilla, a recent graduate of Thomas More University and a former fellow at the Zembrodt Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation. Sophia shares her journey from Panama, her home country, to pursuing her undergraduate degree in the US. She has decided to continue her education with a graduate degree at George Washington University.
Key Takeaways:
Sophia's passion for international relations and political science stems from her high school experiences with public speaking and campaigning as a youth deputy in Panama.
The power of mentorship is evident in Sophia's relationship with Mrs. A, who has been a constant source of support, encouragement, and guidance.
Asking questions and building connections are crucial for success in both academic and professional settings.
Being true to oneself and embracing vulnerability is key when applying to graduate school and navigating new challenges.
Maintaining a strong network, such as the one Sophia has built with her fellow students and mentors, is essential for personal growth and success.
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Sophia's story about determination, passion, and the importance of surrounding oneself with supportive mentors and peers. As she embarks on her graduate school journey at George Washington University, she carries the lessons learned and connections made during her time at Thomas More University.
Tune in next week for the start of our "Where Are They Now?" series, featuring conversations with former fellows navigating their 20s and sharing their experiences and insights about their careers.
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