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    en-usJune 05, 2020
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    About this Episode

    The Podcast every Global Student needs is here!!!
    Welcome to TheLSDistrict, hosted by your girls Lilian and Sharon. 

    Step Into TheLSDistrict is a quick sneak peek of what we have in store for you all this season. So sit tight and listen with a hot cup of tea, cos we’re spilling it all for our Global Students. 

    So tune in as we dish and spill on all things concerning the International Student’s journey. Be sure to follow us on instagram @TheLSDistrict and on twitter @the_lsdistrict

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    Recent Episodes from TheL&SDistrict

    S2Ep05: Credit Cards, Investing and Saving tips ft. The Rich Immigrant

    S2Ep05: Credit Cards, Investing and Saving tips ft. The Rich Immigrant

    Financial Knowledge is very important in the life of every individual, and as International Students it is extremely important to know what you can and cannot do when it comes to your finances, using credit cards, and so much more.

    We caught up with The Rich Immigrant, for the second part of our conversation, to learn a couple of tips on using credit cards effectively, saving and investing as an international student.

    She is a 3-time immigrant, an executive at a large global firm, a recovering procrastinator, a travel blogger. We loved catching up with Dee because she shared so much financial nuggets you need to hear about.

    From the Founder, "It was created to be what I wish existed when I moved to the United States 18 years ago, and it is what we need to thrive as a community of 1st and 2nd generation immigrants"


    About our Guest:
    Website: https://therichimmigrant.com/
    Podcast: https://therichimmigrant.com/podcast/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therichimmigrant/?hl=en


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    TheL&SDistrict
    en-usAugust 19, 2021

    S2Ep04: The Rich Immigrant's International Student Journey Pt1

    S2Ep04: The Rich Immigrant's International Student Journey Pt1

    On this week's episode, we speak with Dee Olateru, also known as the founder of the Rich Immigrant; a platform that exists to position aspiring immigrants, 1st and 2nd generation immigrants to attain financial independence, and live fully.

    She is a 3-time immigrant, an executive at a large global firm, a recovering procrastinator, a travel blogger. We loved catching up with Dee because she shared so much financial nuggets you need to hear about.

    From the Founder, "It was created to be what I wish existed when I moved to the United States 18 years ago, and it is what we need to thrive as a community of 1st and 2nd generation immigrants"


    About our Guest:
    Website: https://therichimmigrant.com/
    Podcast: https://therichimmigrant.com/podcast/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therichimmigrant/?hl=en


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    TheL&SDistrict
    en-usJune 03, 2021

    S2Ep03: Networking Effectively As An International Student

    S2Ep03: Networking Effectively As An International Student

    On Episode 3, we sat down with the Author of The International Student Handbook. 

    Sammy Hejazi is an International Student Advocate who has had the opportunity to work with a lot of International Students. As a former International Student, His mission is to Inspire successful professionals in the U.S. to become International Student advocates; to more readily respond to International Students’ attempts to network, and to actively engage the International Student population with mentorship and career support.

    You can find Sammy Hejazi here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sammyhejazi/
    Check out his book: www.internationalstudenthandbook.com

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    TheL&SDistrict
    en-usApril 29, 2021

    S2Ep02: International Student to Immigration Attorney

    S2Ep02: International Student to Immigration Attorney

    On our 2nd episode we speak with an Immigration Attorney who started out as an International Student.


    We learn about her InternationalStudent Journey and so much more.


    • More about Dobrina’s practice https://ustunlawgroup.com/
    • Visit our website https://www.thelsdistrict.com/
    • Schedule a consultation session with us https://calendly.com/thelsdistrict

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    Bonus: Seasonal Depression During the Holidays

    Bonus: Seasonal Depression During the Holidays

    "The holiday season is not only for rejoicing but one of reflection"

    On our final bonus episode for 2020, we decided to sit down with the founder of @soweheal , an instagram virtual community about mental wellness, and self worth for the WOC looking to heal and connect, Fatuma Dzilala(4th year Doctoral Student in Clinical Psychology)

    As global students who relocate from our homes to create homes away from homes, the holidays tend to be lonely and depressing sometimes. We've been there before, so we wanted to have a candid conversation to help us breakdown some myths, and help provide tools for a better holiday season. 

    We have a website now, L&SDistrict Family! Visit us at www.thelsdistrict.com

    Resources from todays episode:
    https://providers.therapyforblackgirls.com
    https://therapyforblackmen.org/therapists/
    https://www.therapyforlatinx.com/search_results
    https://www.crisisnetwork.org
    https://www.instagram.com/soweheal/


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    Bonus: What are you thankful for?

    Bonus: What are you thankful for?

    This special bonus episode is a conversation we had with Maria Khalil, a global student from The L&S District Family. 
    With Thanksgiving just a day away, we shared some things we're thankful for even in the midst of a global pandemic; what we have planned for this year's thanksgiving, and what we really know about this holiday!

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    Ep07: A Conversation with L&S - Ayotunde x Efosa

    Ep07: A Conversation with L&S - Ayotunde x Efosa

    On our final episode, we interviewed two amazing Engineers! These guys really shared a lot of information on their individual journeys; how they came here, why, and  how the experience has been for them as well.
    All the way from Florida to New York to Pennsylvania to Atlanta, these guys have had quite the journey.
    We thoroughly enjoyed this conversation and hope you do too!.

    Thank you all for an amazing first season!!

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    Ep06: Know The Rules of The Game

    Ep06: Know The Rules of The Game

    On Episode 6, we had a conversation with a Chemical Engineering Senior based in Cincinnati, A Biology-Psychology Student based in Illinois, Chicago and a Medical Student on rotations in Chicago. 

    We caught up with these amazing global students, to touch base with them, and find out how they are coping with COVID-19 changes to their graduation and/or educational plans, life as an international student, and finally how they are preparing for their fall semester.

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    TheL&SDistrict
    en-usSeptember 03, 2020