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50 Stories for 50 Years | Story #17: Oscar Marquina - From DACA Student to Venture Capitalist
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Welcome back to SHPE Out Loud! In our 17th episode of the "50 Stories for 50 Years" series, producer Alex Wait presents an extraordinary journey of resilience and success in STEM. Our guest, Oscar Marquina, defies convention with his inspiring tale of triumph.
Oscar's path to success took a unique turn as he discovered SHPE after graduating with a Mechanical Engineering degree from Utah State University. Born in Venezuela and migrating to the US at 13, Oscar faced the challenges of being a DACA student and navigating the STEM industry without documentation. However, his encounter with SHPE transformed his life, opening doors to opportunities previously thought unattainable.
Today, Oscar is a shining example of perseverance and achievement. With experiences at prestigious institutions like Goldman Sachs, McKinsey, and Discover, he now serves as a Venture Capitalist at Angeles Investors and is launching his own fund to empower the next generation of startups.
Join us as Oscar shares his remarkable journey with host Demian, leaving listeners inspired and motivated to pursue their own dreams. Don't miss this captivating episode featuring Oscar Marquina speaking out loud.
A heartfelt thank you to Oscar for his candidness and invaluable advice. His story exemplifies the spirit of SHPE and serves as a beacon of hope for aspiring STEM professionals.
Catch up on all our "50 Stories for 50 Years" episodes at shpe.org/50-stories. Visit www.SHPE.org to learn more about SHPE and become a member today using code POD22 for an exclusive discount. Subscribe to the podcast and follow us on social media for weekly SHPE stories and exclusive interviews on our YouTube channel.
Remember, you belong here and at every level of the STEM industry. ¡Cuidate Familia!
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