Ep. 26 | Being an International Student; Discovering Their Black, Queer Identity; and Overcoming Imposter Syndrome with Limi Simbakalia

Limi Simbakalia (they/them) is a manager at a media company and the producer and host of the podcast “Take This Rose or Take an L.” Originally from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Limi talks about navigating an American college campus as an international student, discovering their queer identity and working through imposter syndrome. 

Limi's Socials:

IG: https://www.instagram.com/itmeanssunshine/?hl=en 

Twitter: https://twitter.com/itmeanssunshine

"Take This Rose or Take an L" podcast:

https://open.spotify.com/show/5QVh5cte4sAJM9FIBG1VAg

https://www.instagram.com/takethisrosepod/?hl=en

https://twitter.com/TakeThisRosePod

Protests on St. Olaf College campus:

https://www.mprnews.org/story/2017/05/01/st-olaf-students-boycott-classes-protest-racism

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/grade-point/wp/2017/05/01/protests-erupt-classes-canceled-after-racist-notes-enrage-a-minnesota-college/

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/grade-point/wp/2017/05/10/a-racist-note-sparked-protests-at-a-minnesota-college-the-school-now-says-the-message-was-fake/

Thank you to Gabe Ford-Dunker for the music.