First Person /tags/first-person First Person en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:30:47 GMT Watch: What It's Like to Be a Black Student on a Mostly White Austin Campus /austin/2013-06-18/watch-what-its-like-to-be-a-black-student-on-a-mostly-white-austin-campus To celebrate Juneteenth, KUT News is bringing you voices from Austin's black community. Nneka Waturoucha is a 19-year-old University of Texas student. Herâ€� Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:30:47 GMT /austin/2013-06-18/watch-what-its-like-to-be-a-black-student-on-a-mostly-white-austin-campus Filipa Rodrigues, Joy Diaz First Person: At Risk of Hunger /health/2012-09-10/first-person-at-risk-of-hunger Southeast Austin resident Maria Del Rasario Ramirez has lived and worked in the United States for twenty years, and she is one of 162,440 people in AGÕæÈ˰ټÒÀÖâ€� Mon, 10 Sep 2012 18:28:54 GMT /health/2012-09-10/first-person-at-risk-of-hunger Nathan Bernier First Person: Young Organic Farmer /austin/2012-05-03/first-person-young-organic-farmer First Person is an ongoing series from KUT News where Central Texans tell their own stories, in their own words.KUT News freelancer Jeff Heimsath filmedâ€� Thu, 03 May 2012 19:58:01 GMT /austin/2012-05-03/first-person-young-organic-farmer Wells Dunbar, Texas Standard First Person: Undocumented Student /texas/2012-03-22/first-person-undocumented-student The Obama administration continues to press for passage of the DREAM Act, a bill that would provide a path to citizenship for undocumented students whoseâ€� Thu, 22 Mar 2012 16:37:18 GMT /texas/2012-03-22/first-person-undocumented-student Nathan Bernier First Person: Ranching Through The Drought /energy-environment/2012-01-27/first-person-ranching-through-the-drought The worst single-year drought in Texas history has caused more than $5 billion in agricultural losses. Doris Steubing is a cattle rancher in Maxwell,â€� Fri, 27 Jan 2012 16:50:40 GMT /energy-environment/2012-01-27/first-person-ranching-through-the-drought Nathan Bernier First Person: Surviving The Bastrop Wildfires /texas/2012-01-20/first-person-surviving-the-bastrop-wildfires It’s been four months since Bastrop County's devastating wildfires. While residents are trying to rebuild their lives, the destruction and trauma of theâ€� Fri, 20 Jan 2012 22:33:58 GMT /texas/2012-01-20/first-person-surviving-the-bastrop-wildfires Wells Dunbar, Texas Standard First Person: Raising a Child With Cerebral Palsy /health/2011-12-01/first-person-raising-a-child-with-cerebral-palsy Elena Adams lives in East Austin and has three children. Her youngest was born prematurely with cerebral palsy, a group of disorders that affect the brainâ€� Thu, 01 Dec 2011 18:16:43 GMT /health/2011-12-01/first-person-raising-a-child-with-cerebral-palsy Nathan Bernier First Person: Working With Autism /health/2011-11-14/first-person-working-with-autism This morning on KUT, we reported on the challenges people with autism face when trying to find gainful employment. The Centers for Disease Control andâ€� Mon, 14 Nov 2011 16:54:14 GMT /health/2011-11-14/first-person-working-with-autism Nathan Bernier First Person: Formerly Homeless Veteran /texas/2011-11-03/first-person-formerly-homeless-veteran With Veterans Day one week away, we wanted to bring you the story of a veteran who suffered through homelessness. So we sent videographer Jeff Heimsath toâ€� Thu, 03 Nov 2011 17:44:48 GMT /texas/2011-11-03/first-person-formerly-homeless-veteran Nathan Bernier