La Profesora introduces her sistah-scholar, Dra. Judy Marquez Kiyama, and her Poet-in-Residence and in Resistencia, Sarah Gonzales, who will showcase poetry at the end of every episode. Judy talks with us about her journey from a mining town in Arizona to life after tenure as a faculty member. Sarah shares how her love of poetry led to creating a spoken word emancipatory project for young people. Both share where they draw inspiration to siguir adelante in the midst of difficult journeys to and through higher education. Sarah reads a poem from Chrystos entitled "Meditation for Gloria Anzaldua".