
The CRREST Podcast
The CRREST Podcast is the premier destination for Maryland's campus-based professionals and community partners to share their successes, challenges, lessons, ideas, and tools for helping college and career school students become Creditworthy, Ready, Resilient, Empowered, Successful, and Thriving.
The podcast is hosted by Dr. Tisa Silver Canady, Founder and Executive Director of the Maryland Center for Collegiate Financial Wellness. For more information about the Center, visit mccfw.org.
The CRREST Podcast
Unique Challenges and Uplifting Opportunities for Undocumented Students
In this episode of the CRREST Podcast, we will hear from Gustavo Minaya, Financial Aid Outreach Counselor at Montgomery College and founder of Mi Futuro Education.
Gustavo is a former undocumented youth and a first-generation college student and graduate with a passion for helping make higher education more accessible and affordable for all students, especially those who are undocumented and immigrants. He speaks of his own journey from Peru to the United States, and how he uses his personal experience and professional knowledge of admissions and financial aid to assist students and families with accessing aid.
Gustavo is a graduate of Community College of Baltimore County, Towson University, and the University of Baltimore.
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The CRREST Podcast is a production of the Maryland Center for Collegiate Financial Wellness. Helping campus-based professionals and community partners bring the CRREST vision to fruition.
To learn more, visit: mccfw.org/podcast