Mavradio's Podcast

In this episode, host Karima Zhauatar shares her personal story of choosing a major while feeling the weight of family expectations, cultural pressure and the fear of making the wrong decision. She explains what that pressure looks like in Kazakhstan, how it shaped her choices and why the experience is more similar to the U.S. than people might think. This episode is for anyone who has felt stuck between what they want and what other people expect and it offers a reminder that your path can change as you learn who you are.