Episodes

  • Alumni Talk with Department of Social Work
    Apr 14 2026

    What can a social work degree really lead to? Academia, entrepreneurship, or corporate compliance?

    In this episode of Alumni Talk, host Stephen Mathew sits down with three Rajagiri alumni at very different stages of their careers to unpack the real journeys behind the degree.

    Featuring Mathew T. John, now an Assistant Professor; Jithin Shelly, Founder & CEO of Alpha Chaperone; and Sreejil E. P., an Administrative Specialist in Compliance, this conversation explores how social work opens doors across sectors.

    From classroom experiences to career pivots, they share honest insights on growth, challenges, and the evolving scope of social work today.

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    46 mins
  • Now to Next with Claire
    Apr 1 2026

    What changes when an artist manages writing a story as well as performing on stage?

    In this episode of RWaves, the Rajagiri podcast, host Stephen speaks with French author and performing artist Claire Le Michel about how she expresses ideas through both books and live theatre. She shares how writing allows for reflection and depth, while performance brings immediacy through voice, movement, and audience connection.

    They also touch on how her stage work shapes her writing, and the unexpected inspiration she found in George, the tiger from Trivandrum Zoo.

    A concise, engaging conversation on storytelling across page and stage. Tune in.

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    8 mins
  • Now to Next with Muthumani
    Mar 13 2026

    In this special 50th episode of R-Waves, Dr. Sony G from Rajagiri College of Social Sciences sits down with Dr. Muthumani Somasundaran, acclaimed actress and academician, and Assistant Professor at the Inter University Centre for IPR Studies, CUSAT. From cinema to academia, she shares stories, experiences, and reflections from her unique journey.


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    9 mins
  • Now to Next with Jismie
    Mar 5 2026

    Join Stephen Mathew, MSW Clinical Social Work student, as he sits down with Jismie for an engaging conversation on the evolving landscape of Human Resource practices in the era of Artificial Intelligence.

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    9 mins
  • Now to Next with Irin
    Dec 20 2025

    In this episode of R-Waves, The Rajagiri Podcast, host Stephen talks to Irin about her journey from engineering to HR. She shares how she chose career breaks at different stages of life and how those decisions shaped her professional path with clarity and confidence.

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    11 mins
  • Now to Next with Aflu
    Dec 5 2025

    Join host Sana Binoy as she chats with travel vlogger Mohammed Aflal P (Aflu) about his journey through travel vlogging and building an authentic social media presence.

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    11 mins
  • Now to Next with Vaishnav Girish
    Nov 14 2025

    Join this exciting episode of R-Waves as our student host Abhinav D. P. sits down for a light-hearted and engaging conversation with renowned Indian singer Vaishnav Girish.

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    11 mins
  • Now to Next with Raul John Aju
    Oct 31 2025

    In this episode, host Dr. Rahul R. Lexman sits down with AI prodigy Raul John Aju for an inspiring discussion on Sustainable AI ; where innovation meets responsibility. Tune in as they uncover how the next wave of artificial intelligence can power progress while protecting our planet.

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    16 mins