093: “Forgive yourself when you make mistakes, that’s where the real learning happens.” Normalizing failure, exploring her Mexican & Filipino culture, and writing novels for fun with Megan Sotelo
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College Persistence Counselor & Aspiring Writer, Megan Sotelo, shares how a multicultural sorority experience inspired her to explore her identity, the affinity she’s found between her Mexican-American & Filipino-American families, how she became a published author, and how she learned to pursue her dreams without letting the fear of failure hold her back.

Follow Megan on Twitter, Instagram & TikTok @meganstilleto, or email her directly at megansotelo@gmail.com

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