• all about gap years! (with Haeleigh Low)
    Feb 16 2024

    have you ever wondered about what it would be like to take a gap year? are you considering taking one yourself?


    whether it's for academic purposes, professional development, fun, or any other reason in between, gap years are a rarely-discussed option in one's academic journey. in this episode, i talk to haeleigh, one of my closest friends, about their gap year experience. we also share advice for students and young people who are thinking of pursuing a gap year, complete with lots of laughs and anecdotes!

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    36 mins
  • when things don't go your way
    Oct 22 2023

    when life gives you lemons, squeeze them in people's eyes!


    failure really sucks sometimes, and it can become an unshakeable burden that weighs you down. so. what are some ways that things can go horribly wrong academically, and why do we feel the way we do in the face of this?

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    31 mins
  • 10 lessons from 10 months of college! (actually pre-u)
    Oct 22 2023

    time really does fly...

    in this episode, i reflect on the past 10 months of my post-high school life and some takeaways i've learnt that have changed the way i perceive a lot of things now. side note: this was actually recorded in october, hence why my mini pep talk about trials seems quite delayed <3

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    45 mins
  • (attempting to) name every taylor swift song!
    Jun 13 2023

    this is an entire self-indulgent episode i'm very sorry (i'm not!)


    enjoy listening to this mildly entertaining and thinly veiled taylor swift propaganda <3

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    29 mins
  • travelling
    Jun 3 2023

    recording this episode makes me miss europe so much....


    this week, we're discussing places that i've travelled to over the years (ft. my inability to articulate my feelings about them with a word more unique than "cool") ^__^

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    51 mins
  • nostalgia & pop culture: a media analysis
    May 27 2023
    this is the first (and definitely not last!) time you will see me being a nerd about pop culture! in this week’s episode, we’re gonna talk about the subtle/not-so-subtle ways nostalgia has been used in various pieces of media, the effect that it has, and why exactly it is so effective at gaining an audience’s attention. have fun listening ^__^
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    39 mins
  • a retrospective on the education system
    May 19 2023
    my way of reliving/heavily complaining about my experience throughout my schooling years! in this episode, i talk about the different types of schools and curriculums i've been in, how i feel about them, and my thoughts on school as a whole - while sharing some slightly concerning anecdotes from my childhood years.
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    39 mins
  • introduction
    May 18 2023

    the Podcast Debut™️!! very happy to finally unveil my first not-really-officially-first episode, stay tuned for the next one (very soon) <3

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    3 mins