4.4 million Filipino-Americans were either born in the US or are reported to be of Filipino ancestry. This podcast features the Filipino diaspora in the United States, tracing their origin stories and accompanying them in their journeys. Their stories will be as diverse as the dialects and sub-cultures of the people from across the 7641 islands that comprise the Philippine archipelago: some will be inspiring; others, pleasant; a few, well… cautionary.
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4.4 million Filipino-Americans were either born in the US or are reported to be of Filipino ancestry. This podcast features the Filipino diaspora in the United States, tracing their origin stories and accompanying them in their journeys. Their stories will be as diverse as the dialects and sub-cultures of the people from across the 7641 islands that comprise the Philippine archipelago: some will be inspiring; others, pleasant; a few, well… cautionary.
Hustle, Heritage, and Higher Learning: Steve Raquel’s Filipino-American Dream
4 Million Filipinos: Fil-Am Origin Stories
1 hour 58 seconds
9 months ago
Hustle, Heritage, and Higher Learning: Steve Raquel’s Filipino-American Dream
In this episode of 4 Million Filipinos, Manolo and Bing chat with Steve Raquel, a Chicago based Clinical Assistant Professor at the Gies College of Business, University of Illinois, and President of IOV Media about his journey from corporate success to shaping future leaders. They dive into identity, career pivots, and the evolving Filipino-American experience—covering everything from breaking barriers in marketing and academia to reconnecting with their roots. A powerful conversation on success, heritage, and paying it forward!
4 Million Filipinos: Fil-Am Origin Stories
4.4 million Filipino-Americans were either born in the US or are reported to be of Filipino ancestry. This podcast features the Filipino diaspora in the United States, tracing their origin stories and accompanying them in their journeys. Their stories will be as diverse as the dialects and sub-cultures of the people from across the 7641 islands that comprise the Philippine archipelago: some will be inspiring; others, pleasant; a few, well… cautionary.
