Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchRapping in the club and parental pressure with Alex Liu (LEX the Lexicon Artist)
Episode 24
Alex Liu, also known as the rapper LEX the Lexicon Artist grew up in Taiwan, but moved to the U.S. for college and has been here ever since. We spoke…
1 year, 2 months ago
School uniforms and multicultural kids l Just Us
Episode 23
In this episode we talk about the daunting task of raising multicultural children, how hard it feels to try to keep your cultural background alive fo…
1 year, 2 months ago
Bad Bunny and unaccompanied migrant youth with Noemí Enchautegui de Jesús
Episode 22
Noemí Enchautegui de Jesús is a Senior Professorial Lecturer in the Department of Psychology at American University in Washington DC. She has a PhD i…
1 year, 2 months ago
Immigrants in movies: Past Lives I Just Us
Episode 21
In this episode we discuss the movie Past Lives (2023) and break down all the immigrant aspects of the film, as well as share how we related to its r…
1 year, 2 months ago
Immigrant comedy with Iraqi born, Georgia bred Gilbert Lawand
Episode 20
Gilbert Lawand is a stand up comedian and comedy producer from Atlanta, Georgia. Gilbert was born in Iraq and grew up in the American South, which he…
1 year, 3 months ago
Andor and being bilingual I Just Us
Episode 19
In this episode we discuss being bilingual: how it used to be viewed as something that could set kids back, why it’s viewed more positively now, and …
1 year, 3 months ago
Legacy goals and a coaching session with Shawna Wells
Episode 18
In this special episode we’re bringing you our conversation with Shawna Wells. She’s the host of the podcast Legacy, Lyrics, and Life, and she is als…
1 year, 3 months ago
Espresso martinis and code-switching I Just Us
Episode 17
In this episode we take a look at Code-switching, a term coined in the 1950’s that is still widely used today. We discuss what it is, our experiences…
1 year, 3 months ago
Bartending and building your network with Nelly Ortiz
Episode 16
Nelly Ortiz is an award-winning tech leader, international speaker and certified Design Thinking Coach. Nelly was born in the US to immigrant parents…
1 year, 4 months ago
Cars, horses and dating as an immigrant I Just Us
Episode 15
In this episode we discuss the difficulties of dating as an immigrant. On the one hand, cultural differences can challenge the dating norms we’re use…
1 year, 4 months ago