Advocating for Change with Tasneem and Abrea

Teaching and Leading with Dr. Amy and Dr. Joi

In this episode, we feature two remarkable students from Governor State University - Tasneem and Abrea. Both young women proudly embrace their Palestinian heritage and are using their education to drive meaningful change. Tasneem is a first-generation social work student who has overcome significant odds to pursue higher education. Abrea is a two-time graduate of Governor State University, currently pursuing a Master's in Counseling. Throughout the conversation, Tasneem and Abrea share the profound impact of their cultural heritage on their educational journeys, discussing the challenges they have faced and their unwavering determination to create a more compassionate and equitable world.