Beautiful Journey

Combining two of Alya Michelson’s deepest passions—uplifting immigrant women and journalism— Beautiful Journey offers a mix of written, podcast, and video interviews that focus on the lessons these brave, beautiful, generous women have learned while building lives in a new home.

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Gisele Fetterman

In this conversation with Alya Michelson, Second Lady of Pennsylvania Gisele Fetterman discusses how her life changed during the pandemic and ways she continues to support the most vulnerable in her community.

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Vanessa Luna

Vanessa Luna is the co-founder and chief program officer of ImmSchools. Alya and Vanessa engage in a meaningful conversation on access to educational resources and technologies in the COVID era.

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Zeba Talkhani

Intersectional feminist and author Zeba Talkhani talks with Alya Michelson about her experience leaving her native Saudi Arabia, finding her voice and passions, and her hopes for a more connected post-COVID world.

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Reyna Montoya

Reyna Montoya is the founder and CEO of ALIENTO. In this episode, Reyna talks with Alya Michelson on a range of topics, including the hardships she experiences as an immigrant woman and the importance of a strong community to get through challenges.