Real Stories. Deep Insights. Delivered with Heart.
Dr. Lemon’s keynotes, storytelling sessions, and guest lectures do more than inform — they inspire. Rooted in lived experience, cultural wisdom, and years of research, each talk invites reflection, builds empathy, and calls campuses into deeper action.
We help your community:
✅ Hear the untold stories behind international student struggle, resilience, and growth
✅ Reflect on the systems, assumptions, and silences shaping global student experiences
✅ Take meaningful action with more empathy, awareness, and institutional responsibility
✨ Featured Talks & Storytelling Sessions
💬 Signature Keynotes
Be + Longing: What It Really Takes to Belong — A powerful invitation to move beyond surface-level diversity — into intentional, sustained inclusion
I Wasn’t Born an International Student — A deeply personal story of identity, courage, and navigating U.S. higher education
From Isolation to Integration — What it takes to build real community — and why connection can’t be assumed
The Power of Language — A reflection on cultural pride, voice, and the emotional weight of being heard (or not)
🌱 Interactive Experiences
Student Panels & Retreats — Facilitated spaces where students can reflect, share, and be witnessed
Workshops for Student Leaders — Practical training for mentors and ambassadors on cross-cultural communication, empathy, and inclusive leadership
🏫 Book Dr. Lemon to Speak At:
🎓 International student orientations & welcome events
📚 Faculty development or department meetings
🌍 DEI & cultural heritage celebrations
💻 Campus webinars, symposiums, or speaker series
👥 International student organization events
🏛 National conferences (NAFSA, NASPA, ACPA, etc.)
🍋 "Every story holds a lesson. Every talk opens a door to change."
Let’s bring one to your community. ✨