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Axel shares what it was like being chosen as the commencement speaker for his graduation at California State University, Fullerton. He opens up about the inspiration behind his speech, a heartfelt tribute to his culture, his upbringing, and the people who shaped him. Axel also reflects on how the speech unexpectedly went viral, reaching thousands online, including, surprisingly, his own therapist.
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MIJO PODCAST
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mijopodcast/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@themijopodcast
Website: https://www.mijopodcast.com
AXEL
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TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@themijopodcast
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are solely those of the host and guests. They do not reflect the official policy, position, or opinions of any agency, or organization.
Creators and Guests
What is Mijo Podcast?
The go-to podcast for first-gen stories, Mijo Podcast is here for all the messy, funny, and hella real parts of figuring it out. Host Axel Perez dives into what it means to grow up caught between cultures, expectations, and your glow-up. From deep talks to laugh-out-loud moments, no topic is off limits. New episodes every other week. Follow along @mijopodcast, because being first-gen is confusing AF, but you’re not alone.