Deqa is a premed student passionate about pursuing surgery. She's a first-generation student who lost her father at a young age and was was raised by a single mother. As a Black Muslim woman, she found it difficult to identify with the mentors she was presented with at networking events. Now as an alumna of the Taking UP Space Course, Deqa's mindset is transformed. Listen as she shares her journey thus far and how a mindset shift impacted her ability to dream big.
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S2E8 The Importance of Leadership Skills in Pursuing Your Career and Life Goals
S2E6 The value of calculated risks - Dr. Sondos Al Sad
S2E5 Mentoring Moments - Becoming a surgeon
S2E4 Taking Control of Your Life and Career
S2E3 Dr. Emma Wiley - Leading Change with Faith and Action
S2E2 Expectations vs. Reality
S2E1 Muslim Women, Leadership and Why We Need a Defiant Career Strategy
Episode 24: Covid Comeback; The pandemic, struggle for racial equality and the 2020 Election
Ep 23: Finance is a Mindset Game: How to Build Wealth and Improve your Financial Wellbeing with Saima Ali
Ep 22: The Journey from Employee to Entrepreneur with Samira Ali
Ep 21: Faith, Science, and Islam with Marium Husain MD, MPH
Ep 20: Small Actions Lead to Greater Things with Deqa Gelle
Ep 19: Making Your Mark with Dr. Samira Hassan
Ep 18: Pregnancy and Breastfeeding in the Workplace
Ep 17: Mental Health Counseling: Dealing with Vicarious Trauma & Postpartum Depression with Dr. Anjabeen Ashraf
Ep 16: Fostering Your Child’s Self-Confidence through Literature with Rahma Mohamed
Ep 15: Halal Parenting: Muslim Perspective on Parenting & Entrepreneurship with Gulnaz Ahsan
Ep 14: Blazing Your Career through Mentorship with Dr. Uzma Syed ID/ALIGN US
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