Student Life Unplugged Podcast
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Embark on a Global Learning Journey!
Welcome to our “Student Life Unplugged” podcast, where young people from diverse backgrounds share their experiences in navigating student life across the globe. Tune in as we explore the real conversations and candid stories of students — from their academic challenges to personal triumphs and everything in between.
Episodes links:
Series 1:
Episode 4 Diana and Kristine (from the country of Georgia) – Fact-based education and studying overseas in Bulgaria and Italy.
Episode 5 Bel, Tiffany, May Ann and Ryan (from Australia, Malaysia and Singapore) – Gap year, internships, parents and university applications
Episode 6 Ivy and Harrison (from the UK) – Study support, career choices and university decisions.
Series 2:
Episode 1 Liz and Maddie (from the USA) – Kindness, career choices and student life in the USA.
Episode 2 Lara and Enya (from Switzerland) – Early entrance exams, part-time jobs, no mustard please!
Episode 3 Frida & Renee (from Mexico) – public and private school, dangerous professions, student protests.
Episode 4 Mei Si & Yuvander (from Singapore & Indonesia) – introverted students, falling ill studying abroad, ‘fake it till you make it’.
Episode 5 Abhishek & Nila (from India) – change, language, food, study, stereotypes.
Episode 6 Polina & Ivan (from Russia) – Ukraine War, non-students drafted, study, family, the snow.
Series 3:
Episode 1 Leticia (from Brazil) – Online university, family, food & learning English through music.
Episode 2 Anjalee (from Sri Lanka) – Sri Lankan junk food, teleport into a freezer, Irish people.
Episode 3 Anton (from Indonesia) – Bipolar and mental health, family tragedy, big dreams, scholarship.
Episode 4 Zhou (from China) – 12+ hr school days, relationships, COVID 19, losing control.
Episode 5 Ava (from Nigeria) – Be the best, flogging, family life, teachers’ daughter.
Episode 6 Esra (from Kosovo) – Learning in a war zone, know your scriptures, hijab freedom.
About Our Podcast:
This podcast offers a unique platform for students to voice their thoughts on a variety of topics such as adapting to new cultures, handling academic pressures, and planning future careers. Whether it’s students in the Europe discussing the nuances of studying abroad, or cousins in South-East Asia revealing the dynamics of male students’ experiences, each episode dives deep into aspects of student life that are seldom discussed openly.
Hosted by an experienced educator who has seen both sides of the academic spectrum, our podcast provides not just stories but also guidance and insights from someone who truly understands the student journey.
Why Listen to Us?
Diverse Perspectives: Hear from students like Nica and Jerica in Japan, discussing the challenges of adapting to a new language and culture, or Ivy and Harrison in the UK, deliberating on the value of traditional university paths.
Global Insights: From the heart of Bologna in Italy to the bustling cities of Malaysia, our episodes cover stories from around the world, bringing you a broad range of cultural and educational insights.
Engaging Discussions: We tackle the tough questions about education, family support, and personal growth, providing you with a mix of fun, seriousness, and everything in between.
Practical Advice: Whether you’re dealing with exam stress or planning a gap year, get tips and advice that can make a real difference in your student life.
Stay Tuned:
“Student Life Unplugged” is more than just a podcast; it’s a community. Follow us to never miss an episode, and let us accompany you on this wild ride called student life. And if you enjoy our podcast, please leave us a review and share it with friends—it helps us reach more students like you!
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Take part in our podcast:
If you’re passionate about sharing your student life story, we’re always looking for new voices to feature. Contact us with the form below to participate in upcoming episodes.