Hi everyone, it’s Angelina! Tune in to hear about Ally’s experience immigrating to America from China as a 5th grader, the ways in which she’s grown from this journey, and how it’s shaped her unique cultural identity.
Shoutout to my amazing editing team M&AS! I’m so happy that I get to produce content with Sarika, Arna, and Mary :)
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Hi everyone!! I'm super excited for you guys to listen to this week's episode! This week we have an episode about navigating college and the transition from high school! During the episode, I was joined by my friend Abby. Another topic we cover is holiday traditions and what it's like being away from home. As you know by now, Core 4 is on top :D!
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Hi guys, it’s Angelina! In this week’s episode, I had a fun time chatting with Derek about his passions in the audio visual (AV) field. Tune in to learn about how Derek discovered his passion for AV, the work he’s done through his project ECLeasy, and advice he has for teens looking to explore videography as well!
Shoutout to my amazing editing team M&AS! I’m so happy that I get to produce content with Sarika, Arna, and Mary :).
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In this episode, I chat with Nikki about her journey as an aspiring author in high school! Tune in to learn about advice Nikki has for teens also interested in writing and publishing their own work.
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--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportTW: Mentions of suicide ideation, grief, depression and anxiety Hi everyone!! I'm super excited for you guys to listen to week 8’s episode :))! This week we have a super important episode! During the episode, I was joined by my friend Jamaya, talking about mental health. Some topics we cover are, dealing with declining mental health aswell as self care! As always, thank you to the Wednesday team Gavin, Sydney, and Crystabelle. Core 4 on top!!
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--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportIn this episode, I chat with Grace about her experience as a high school senior in the Bay Area, a notoriously competitive environment for students. Tune in to listen to how Grace deals with pressure, burn-out, and maintaining a work-life balance!
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Hi everyone!! I'm super excited for you guys to listen to week 6's episode :))! During the episode, I was joined by friends Abigail and Abby and we talked about all things art. Some big themes in this week's episode were, the stereotypes art students go through, the pursuit of arts, and the difference between musical schools vs regular! As always, thank you to the Wednesday team Gavin, Sydney, and Crystabelle. Core 4 on top!
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In this week’s episode, I chat with Amanda and Lilianne about their experience advocating for social change as teens. They share their experiences with Empower by Hour, a non-profit organization that focuses on social advocacy, as well as Girl Up, an initiative centered around promoting equity for girls and women.
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Hi everyone!! I'm super excited for you guys to listen to week 5's episode :))! During the episode, I was joined by friends Ava and Jai'lynn and we talked about all things music. Some big themes in this week's episode were, listening to music vs. making it, manifesting through music, and some funny stories that music has influenced!! As always, thank you to the Wednesday team Gavin, Sydney, and Crystabelle. Core 4 on top!
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--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportStreet food vendors are an integral part of Indonesian culture; however, many of them lack the financial means to purchase resources such as electricity to light up their stands. To address this issue, Athena, a current 12th grader, created Project Illuminated with the mission of providing sustainable lithium batteries to food vendors across Jakarta. Tune in to listen to her inspirational journey and valuable advice for other teens interested in launching their own innovations.
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Hi everyone!! I'm super excited for you guys to listen to week 4’s episode :))! During the episode, I was joined by my friend Katelyn, and we talked about what it is like to have a presence on social media. Some big topics we cover are, growing up on social media, dealing with insecurities, and social media impact! As always, thank you to the Wednesday team Gavin, Sydney, and Crystabelle. Core 4 on top!!
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--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportTeen entrepreneur and $100K Earth Prize winner Dorothy Tran co-founded a sustainable period product, Adorbsy, made out of dragon fruit peel waste during the pandemic in 2020. Tune in to hear our chat about her inspirational story about how she and two friends brought their idea to reality and won the international competition for the Earth Prize!
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Hi everyone!! I'm super excited for you guys to listen to week 3’s episode :))! During the episode, I was joined by my friends Taylor, and Annika, where we talked about the girlhood experience of playing sports in Highschool. Some big topics we cover are, tryouts, gatekeeping culture, and embracing femininity in your sport! As always, thank you to the Wednesday team Gavin, Sydney, and Crystabelle. Core 4 on top!!
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--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportAfter watching XO, Kitty on Netflix, I was so curious as to what it would be like to go to an international school. In this episode, I chat with my guest Quinn, a senior at the Jakarta Intercultural School, about her experience moving from Texas to Indonesia and having to adjust to a completely new culture and environment.
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--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/support Hi everyone!! I'm super excited for you guys to listen to week 2's episode :))! During the episode, I was joined by my best friends Ryleigh, Catie, and Victoria where we talked about all things friendships such as maintaining friendships, friendship breakups, and meeting new friends! As always, thank you to the Wednesday team Gavin, Sydney, and Crystabelle. They are truly the most talented group of people <3.
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--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportDo you ever wonder what it would be like to live in a different country? Over the summer, Nirja stayed with a host family in India for 6 weeks to learn Hindi, funded by NSLI-Y! In the episode, she chats about her experience and memories from her trip.
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--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportTune in to listen to me and Rachel’s journey as the co-founders of Boba 4 Books, a student-led organization that provides educational resources to underserved youth. We also share our advice and insight for students interested in creating their own passion projects or initiatives!
If you want to learn more about Boba 4 Books, feel free to check out our Instagram (@boba4books) or send us an email (boba4books@gmail.com).
Shoutout to my wonderful team—Sarika, Arna, & Nekeisha :)
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Also, shoutout to my wonderful team of editors—Sarika, Arna, & Nekeisha :)
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Hi everyone my name's Amaal and I am super excited to officially be on the Study Break team! Here’s a little intro to get to know me a little better! :))
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportHii! My name is Angelina, and I’m so excited to be your Monday episode host. Some episode topics I am interested in exploring include food, fashion and beauty, Netflix shows, and traveling. I’m open to suggestions on episode topics and my DM’s are always open! Talk soon :)
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--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportHey everyone! In this episode, Sophie and Fiona talk about school dances. They share stories of how their homecomings were and some issues alongside dances. Tune in every Tuesday for a new episode!
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--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportHey everyone! In this episode, Sophie, joined by a special guest, Allen, goes deep into Junior year classes, academics, and how it is a struggle to keep up with a social life. Tune in every Tuesday for a new episode!
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--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportIn this episode, your hosts and Audrey dive deep into our opinions on dress codes. We go into times we have been dress coded at school, unreasonable rules of dress code, and many more. Tune in every Tuesday for a new episode!
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--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportHey everyone! Welcome back to Study Break! In this episode, your two co-hosts, Fiona and Sophie, will be doing a short Q&A for everyone to get to know them a little more as we start off a new season! Tune in every Tuesday for a new episode!
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--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportHey everyone! omg.. the first episode of season 3. THAT’S RIGHT! Join us in saying farewell to the founder of the Study Break podcast as she follows her dream at Rice University. In this episode we dived deep into Melody’s life, her journey in creating this podcast, her future plans, and many more emotional topics. Tune in every Tuesday for a new episode!
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--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportHey everyone! Wait…season three? A new team? YES! We are excited to announce Study Break is coming back for a third season. This season we will dive into mental health, student life, and many more topics! Tune in every Tuesday for a new episode!
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--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportIt's college acceptance season!!! Anxiety is high for seniors around the world awaiting their college admissions letter. Today, Jocelyne and I discuss how being rejected from college feels and share good ways to cope with rejection. Jocelyne describes her college application story and the moment she saw her rejection letter. Even though it was a difficult moment, she was able to turn the day of rejection into one of her most insightful and inspiring days. Stay tuned!
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--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportPart two of the confidence series! Ava and I are back to chat more about how social media influences our confidence. We discuss the damage of comparison, body images, self-worth, the pressure to achieve, and toxic productivity. Stay tuned!
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--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportMy friends, Janah and Allison, join me in today's episode where they share their experiences dating in high school. You can expect to hear cute, funny moments about their current relationships, green/red flags in partners, and dealing with commitment/trust issues. We also dive deep into our thoughts on PDA at school and react to the comment "high school relationships don't last" and "are not serious". Stay tuned! And Happy Valentine's Day!
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--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportIn this episode, Ava and I chat all about confidence. This will be a special two part series! In this first episode, we discuss how our relationships with others affect our confidence, as well as how confidence plays a role in building lasting connections. You can expect to hear our story being an outcast in friendships, people pleasing, expecting everyone to like us, and listening to other people's mean comments. In the second episode, publishing on February 15, we talk about how social media takes a toll on our confidence-- comparing our lives with others on various apps. Stay tuned!
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--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportToday, I chat with my friends, Hazel, Riya, and Isabella, all about how we stayed connected even after their graduation. We also share our thoughts about being in a friend group, from feeling excluded, to feeling unconditional love, stay tuned to learn more about our experiences!
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--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportIn this episode, my friend, Katie, shares her experiences moving from Las Vegas to Los Angeles by herself as a high school senior. She describes balancing school and work life, adulting 101, and maintaining self-discipline in order to time manage wisely. Katie dives deep into her thoughts about making new friends in a new city during senior year. Also, what’s up with so many influencers moving right now? We briefly chat about how social media romanticizes moving and promotes unrealistic aesthetics. Stay tuned!
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--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportToday, I chat with Aj about our thoughts on school dress codes. Why does a dress code exist? Why do athletes get a pass on the dress code more often than non-athletes? How does body shape play a role in effecting people's perception of your clothes? Why do people keep blaming sexual harassment cases based on the clothes victims wear? Stay tuned to hear our discussion all about these topics!
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--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportToday, I sit down with Koko, Sharon, and Nilda to chat about our experiences dealing with imposter syndrome while applying to colleges. From comparing our stats (SAT scores, GPA, etc.) with Reddit posts, to hearing condescending comments from peers, we dive deep into the roller coaster journey of college applications. Be sure to listen to the end where we also share what our application essays were about that got us admitted to Rice University! Stay tuned!
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--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportIn this episode, I chat with Janeilya about New Years Resolutions and goal setting. We describe our experiences with setting unrealistic goals, how it damaged our motivation, and how to set more realistic goals. A major part of goal setting is about understanding yourself and what you visualize for your future. Janeilya and I share our advice for setting and staying on track with healthy goals. Stay tuned to hear about the goals we've set in previous years and for 2022!
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--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportSTUDY BREAK IS BACK! Today, I chat with Katrina all about friendships. How did changing friends from middle school to high school affect us? What is a "friendship breakup" and how did we deal with it? How can you tell if you are in a toxic friendship? What traits should you look for in a genuine friendship? How does your school reputation play a role in making friends? Stay tuned to learn more!
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--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportToday, my friend, Sami, and I chat about how we effectively manage our time. The importance of maintaining a healthy mindset is often overlooked when talking about time management. We share our stories with having emotionally low days, dealing with stress, overthinking, and learning to say "no". Understanding your ultimate goals can help with setting priorities. It is important to remember that everything will be okay and you are enough. <3 Stay tuned!
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--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportIt's about to be Halloween so you know what that means... true crime and horror riddle time! This year, Izzie and Jillian, hosts of Teen Girls Investigate Crime Podcast, shared some unsolved true crimes cases. We explore the disappearance of Cindy Anderson and Patricia Meehan. What happened to these women? Why did they disappear? Let's just say... we are definitely confused by the complexity of both cases. I ask Izzie and Jillian three riddles that put their investigation skills to the test. Can you solve the riddles in this episode? Stay tuned...
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In this episode, I chat with my friend, Taylor, about everything related to exercise. We share our journey making exercise out hobby-- from finding a good support system to understanding the difference between working out to look good and working out to feel good. We discuss how struggling with body image can also effect motivation. Later on, we get real about social media's influence on body image insecurities and displaying unrealistic workout goals-- like clickbait "Get Abs in 2 weeks". Other topics we touch on include: how to find workout motivation, our favorite workout music, avoiding injuries, and giving yourself enough time afterschool to exercise. Stay tuned!
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--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportI chat with Irish actress, Niamh Cremin, to learn more about her journey becoming a teen actress. From acting as a hobby to starring as a lead in the new short film, Hoodwinkers, Niamh talks about all the ups and downs of being an actress that many people do not know about. She shares embarrassing moments on the Hoodwinkers set and even her dream cast member to work with! Stay tuned!
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Hoodwinkers Official Trailer : https://youtu.be/Gj-kJOP9ej0
Hoodwinkers Press release: https://www.echolive.ie/corknews/arid-40349489.html?
Hoodwinkers IMBD: https://m.imdb.com/title/tt15170594/
Today, Ian and I chat about toxic productivity. We discuss our opinions on 4 AM morning routines, workaholic culture, and more! How does having a toxic idea of productivity effect your mental and physical health? We share how quarantine also has its effect on each of our productivity levels. At the end of the episode, we share tips for how to successfully balance productivity and rest. Stay tuned!
Disclaimer: We love motivational content, what we are criticizing are people who takes things to the extreme by saying "the ONLY way to be productive is by starting your day at 4 AM". Sending much love to creators who keep it real and also share their lazy day routines. <3
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Today, I chat with Sadie Sutton, host of She Persisted Podcast, about how media is raising more mental health awareness. However, there is still a lot of work to do. What's so problematic about 13 Reasons Why? How does Euphoria do a good job at accurately displaying mental health conditions? Is media romanticizing mental health conditions? What are the effects of clickbait and tabloids? Sadie explains why it is crucial to learn about being a critical consumer-- understanding what content to avoid and what is okay to watch. Sadie shares her own story of dealing with depression.
Sources and More Info About the 13 Reasons Why Study:
https://www.nimh.nih.gov/news/science-news/2019/release-of-13-reasons-why-associated-with-increase-in-youth-suicide-rates
https://www.npr.org/2019/04/30/718529255/teen-suicide-spiked-after-debut-of-netflixs-13-reasons-why-report-says
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--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportFeeling anxious about the future? Something about not knowing if things will work out, if you are making the right decisions, is absolutely terrifying. You may feel overwhelmed about having to choose a major and a career pathway-- especially when you have no clue what you want to do.
In this episode, I chat with Livi, host of Today is the Future Podcast, about how to get back on track when you have no clue what the **** you are doing. In the second half of the episode, we discuss whether or not college is really worth it... Stay tuned!
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--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportToday, I chat with the host of You've Got Mail Podcast, Isabella, about the stresses of school. Below are timestamps for different topics we discuss:
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1:23 US vs. UK education system differences
7:16 Taking classes/being involved in extracurriculars “because you have to”
12:45 Fear of making mistakes
14:20 External and internal pressures (from family, teachers, society, self)
18:23 Standardized testing stresses (how socioeconomic classes makes comparison an uneven playing field, pressure to perform well on tests)
23:37 Your identity revolving around school is toxic
25:24 Being addicted to stress, hyperproductivity, social media, video games; feeling guilty to relax; constantly overthinking
31:49 Fear of trying new things and being bad at it, perfectionism
37:07 Reputation at school for “high and low achieving” students
39:54 Needing validation from others
42:56 More on perfectionism, comparison, competition
47:46 Placing your value and self worth in school, losing who you are
51:27 Advice
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--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportToday, I chat with a TEEN BEAUTY PAGEANT WINNER! 2020 National American Miss North Carolina Teen, JaiMaria Howard, shares her experience competing in beauty pageants. I ask for her thoughts on TV show portrayal of the toxic environment within pageants... let's just say, the reality is not what you'd expect. Later on, JaiMaria shares tips on how to avoid comparing yourself to others. We start to discuss the life changing impact taking on a new passion project can have-- from creating new opportunities to discovering unexpected interests. Stay tuned to learn more!
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--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportToday, skin positivity influencer, Sophie Dove, chats with me about her experience struggling with painful, cystic acne. She explains how acne contributed to self-doubt, loss of confidence, insecurities, and harmed other aspects of mental health. We comment on the "perfect, flawless, poreless" skin shown by famous influencers and celebrities, who deny their use of photoshop, filters, and plastic surgery. Sophie gets real about the steps she took to clear her skin, such as going to doctors, selecting specific skincare brands to use, and drinking more water. How do you stop feeling like everyone is judging your skin? How can you increase your confidence with acne? Stay tuned to find out!
Disclaimer: We are not licensed professionals. Every recommendation is simply based on personal experiences.
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Today, I chat with my friend, Klarissa, about building a college list. She explains what a college list is and why it can be beneficial for teens to start early on their college search process. If you are currently a middle schooler, high school freshman/sophomore/junior, we provide many tips to help you stay ahead of the college app process! If you are currently a high school senior-- first of all, good luck, don't procrastinate on your apps-- Klarissa and I discuss multiple perspectives on how you may be feeling! Whether it's doubting your abilities to get into a school, not being able to find your perfect college fit, choosing not to attend college, or being indecisive, we got you covered. Stay tuned to learn more!! (P.S. YOU GOT THIS I will be manifesting for you to get into your dream school :))
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--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportYour favorite teen podcasters are here to spill all the tea about how we REALLY feel about podcasting! This episode features Gabi from Seriously not Serious Podcast, Matthew from That's SO Matthew Podcast, Ma'Lon from Just A... Podcast, and Carmen from The Girly Girl Podcast!
I asked on my Instagram stories what questions you have for us and y'all DELIVERED! We discuss what advice we would give to our past selves, our favorite episodes, how our family and friends feel about us podcasting, managing feelings of comparison, and more! Stay tuned!
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--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportI interviewed teen entrepreneur, Aditya, about his experience building an app. He shares the highs and lows of creating a social media app from scratch: from the stresses of forming a team, to receiving memorable DMs from users. His app, Revoteen, now has 1800+ users within one year of development. Later on in the episode, Aditya explains what networking is and how it can bring in new opportunities for teens. Stay tuned! Follow me on Instagram and TikTok: @thestudybreakpodcast
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--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportToday, I discussed what it is like to be a low-income student with my friends Cassie and Karis. We talk about everything from being disadvantaged academically to feeling left out during social events. Ultimately, the challenges of being a low income student are complex, as there are moments of pride for being independent, but also having moments of feeling jealously, FOMO, and self doubt. Stay tuned for this episode to hear more about this topic! Follow me on Instagram and TikTok: @thestudybreakpodcast
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportIn this episode, I interviewed Soleil about her experience as an Instagram and TikTok fashion and lifestyle micro influencer. She expresses her thoughts on cancel culture, balancing school and social media, and avoiding making social media her highest priority. Later on, Soleil shares the best tips for growing your social media accounts-- some examples being how to make videos look more aesthetically pleasing and eye-catching. Stay tuned to learn all the insider info of being a micro influencer! Follow me on Instagram and TikTok: @thestudybreakpodcast
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportToday, I chat with my friend, David, about how to recognize passion and find your next passion project. Is it true that passion brings you joy 24/7? How can you discover what you are passionate about? Find out more in this episode. Follow me on Instagram and TikTok: @thestudybreakpodcast
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportIn this episode, I chat with my friend, Michelle, about her experience moving from California to Venezuela and back to the US. She shares the various cultural and linguistic differences she faced while moving to a different country, as well as witnessing various protests as a result of political and economic disarray in the country. Stay tuned to expand your perspective on life and gain a better understanding about international issues! Follow me on Instagram and TikTok: @thestudybreakpodcast
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportI had an amazing conversation with teen director and actor, Michael Keane, to learn more about his story working in the film industry. We first discuss his viral short film, Covid Éire, which received multiple nominations and won awards such as the Spirit Award at the IFTA Qualifying Indie Cork Film Festival. Michael shares his inspiration behind the film and gives us a behind the scenes look for how the short film was put together. We continue to talk about his future projects, such as starring on The Ellen DeGeneres Show and BBC's upcoming feature film and series, The Kingdom. (Yes we do spill some tea on celebrities). Stay tuned!
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Watch Michael's film, Covid Eire on Amazon Prime Video (https://www.amazon.com/Covid-%C3%89ire-Michael-Keane/dp/B08VFB9X1G) or YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CauABrKsVKg)
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportIn this episode, I chat with my friend, Celeste, about Only Child Syndrome-- a term coined to describe only children as spoiled, selfish, lonely, and antisocial. As the only child ourselves, we share whether or not these descriptions are true and dive deeper into all the pros and cons of being an only child. We discuss the importance of friends and family, while also sharing our views on commitment and isolation. I even expose my lonely rollercoaster ride experiences... which was really embarrassing... Throughout this episode we also have deep discussions about friendships, such as distancing yourself away from previous close friends and viewing friends as family. Follow me on Instagram and TikTok: @thestudybreakpodcast
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportLast year, Calypso joined me on my podcast to share her cute relationship stories. However, today, she is here to share her breakup story. She describes the long, teary days, coping with grief, and what it takes to finally accept the breakup. Later on, we discuss how to live a more independent and happy, single life while emphasizing that there should be no shame in wanting a relationship either. Follow me on Instagram and TikTok: @thestudybreakpodcast
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportY'all think I have a secret boyfriend?!?! That may or may not be true... :0
In this episode, I celebrate Study Break's 1 year birthday, respond to some of your assumptions about me, and answer your burning questions about my podcast and my life. Just wanted to say thank you so much for all the support and I can't wait to see what we have in store for the next year! Follow me on Instagram and TikTok: @thestudybreakpodcast
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportContinuing the story from our last episode, Stav explains how Vanessa's father reacted to her pregnancy. We start to discuss the gender bias that is apparent when it comes to girls being judged and looked down upon for dating or having sex, while boys are praised and idolized for doing the same thing. Also, why is it that being nice is equivalent to flirting now?! Throughout the episode, Stav addresses stereotypes such as how teen moms are bad parents and irresponsible people. To end the episode, Stav gives her best piece of advice for other teen parents who may be listening (but this advice really applies for anyone... hint: give yourself some time to find out... the hint will make more sense once you finish the episode). Follow me on Instagram and TikTok: @thestudybreakpodcast Special shoutout to Stav for joining me on my show! You can follow her on Instagram and TikTok: @stav.t
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportToday, I interviewed Stav, teen mom and TikTok star. She describes her story as a teen mom, explaining how it felt when she first found out she was pregnant at 14. She explains the fear she felt telling those around her, specifically her mother. Stav later explains how she considered all three of her options: abortion, adoption, or keeping Vanessa (her daughter). Many obstacles were thrown at her, making her decision on whether or not to keep her baby even more complicated. She finally makes the decision to keep Vanessa as she lays on the hospital bed right after giving birth-- but then lawyers get involved?! Throughout the episode, we discuss how pregnancy was physically and emotionally demanding, especially for a 14 year old. Stay tuned for the second part of this series where we will be talking more about how Stav told Vanessa's father about her pregnancy, his reaction, teen mom stereotypes, sexual double standards, and why it is taboo to talk about sex and puberty. Follow me on Instagram: @thestudybreakpodcast
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportHAPPY TENTH EPISODE OF SEASON 2! In this episode, I interviewed founder and CEO of Teen Boss Babes, Paola! We talk more about what Teen Boss Babes is, the inspiration behind the organization, how Paola attended college at 16, and what it takes for teens to become leaders. Follow me on Instagram/TikTok: @thestudybreakpodcast
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--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportFeeling burnt out? Unproductive? Stressed? Yeah, same here. In this episode, I chat with my friend, Mandi, about setting high expectations for ourselves. We start by sharing some stories from our friendship, and then dive deep into why we put so much pressure on ourselves. We point out that quarantine changed our schedules and habits, causing us to fall into traps of "laziness" and being unproductive. Later on we share how the pressure we give ourselves are developed based on the fear of judgment from others and the fear of comparison to others. Follow Study Break's Instagram: @thestudybreakpodcast
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportToday I interviewed teen activist, Selin Ozunaldim, about her journey working with UN Women, Girls Rising, and being a huge impact for the Girls Who Code organization. We dive deep into how education is crucial for future societal developments, as well as how education can connects with privilege. (Yes, we do spill the tea on the influencers that "don't care" about education). After this episode, I promise you will feel so enlightened and motivated to finish your homework and start creating change in the world! Follow Study Break's Instagram: @thestudybreakpodcast
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportIn this episode, I interviewed Swetha, the founder of Melodies for Math, about the mission behind her organization, how she creates music based on math formulas (yes you heard that right-- math formulas-- it is truly a talent), and what it is like working alongside close friends for this project. Towards the end of the episode, Hyewon, Swetha's friend and co-worker, joins our conversation, where I interview both guests about their experiences working with each other. Spoiler alert: it was a very sweet bonding moment! Follow Study Break's Instagram: @thestudybreakpodcast
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportI had the wonderful opportunity to interview Shai Eisenman, the CEO of Bubble, for today's episode! We talked about what Bubble is and the behind the scenes of Bubble, such as the process behind the product creation, as well as the content creation with influencers like Mackenzie Ziegler, Noah Beck, Lil Huddy, Madison Bailey, Hyram, and Laurie Hernandez. Towards the end of the episode, we dive deeper into topics about insecurities and how to be more accepting of yourself. Follow Study Break's Instagram: @thestudybreakpodcast
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportThis episode, I get DEEP about all of the dark thoughts I have during quarantine. I discuss my struggle with imposter syndrome, anxiety, depression, loneliness, feeling lost, and losing my identity. I really hope that through my stories, I can help show that there is light even in the darkest places. Sending lots of love and support as always! Follow Study Break's Instagram: @thestudybreakpodcast
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportWelcome to the first episode of season 2! I am so excited to start this season off with a very important conversation that dives deep into mental health. In this episode, I chat with Anastasia, who runs the This is My Brave Teens Instagram Account (@thisismybraveteens), about how social media can affect one's mental wellbeing. We share our struggles of comparing our progress with other's-- especially considering the fact that we are both teen digital creators, we discuss how the numbers on social media can mess with your head. Additionally, we explore the difficulties of being Gen Z, having the expectation/pressure to academically excel, participate in many extracurriculars, AND create social change as a teen. We end this episode by reviewing how to recognize self worth in order to succeed in the future. Follow me on Instagram: @thestudybreakpodcast
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/support(ft. me getting emotional way too much in this episode) IT'S THE SEASON FINALE! Join me in one final episode of season one where I recap how crazy it is that there has already been an ENTIRE SEASON of my podcast! I am so incredibly thankful for each and every one of you who took the time to listen! I also give a little sneak peek of what's to come in Season 2! Finally, I answer some of your questions like: What have I learned this year? Have I ever felt so stressed about my podcast where it almost drove me to give up? What is the biggest challenge I overcame this year in life and with my podcast?... and more! Once again, thank you all so much for listening!!! See you all in 2021 :) Follow Study Break's Instagram: @thestudybreakpodcast Become a supporter for this podcast: anchor.fm/studybreakpodcast
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportJoin Melody and her friend, Patricia, in an episode where Patricia shares her experience taking online school from midnight to 7:00 in the morning! She explains how going to school in a foreign country at night actually made her more productive and taught her how to time manage. In the beginning of the episode, Melody and Patricia talk about their toxic and competitive middle school personalities. Later on they share their thoughts on returning to school for sports. Patricia also announces that she plans on making a YouTube channel that consists of basketball drills-- without clickbait titles and possibly trying not to insult anyone... (If you listen, you'll understand what I mean) Follow Study Break's Instagram: @thestudybreakpodcast Become a supporter of this podcast: anchor.fm/studybreakpodcast
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportJoin Melody and Teen Entrepreneur, Naomi Porter, as they discuss the lows and highs of entrepreneurship. They also talk about the importance of following your own path and not comparing your progress with someone else's progress. Naomi shares how she created two successful businesses and won a Girl Scouts Gold Award by the age of 16!!!
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--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportMelody interviews teen author, Ariana Tosado, about her experience as a writer. Ariana shares the process of how she created and published her novel, Our Mistaken Identity. They also discuss the pressures to stand out as teens in order to separate themselves from competition, along with the true definition of the phrase, "Don't give up". Overall, this episode brings a whole new perspective on fictional book! Follow Study Break's Instagram: @thestudybreakpodcast Become a supporter for this podcast: anchor.fm/studybreakpodcast.
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportJoin Melody and Carmen, from The Girly Girl Podcast, as they share their experiences as a teen podcasters. They describe the difficulty of managing school with their podcast and how time management is key to maintaining good grades and posting content regularly. They also discuss junior year struggles, the Sway Boys, and menstrual health education. This is a super fun and light-hearted episode to listen to! Listen to The Girly Girl Podcast: anchor.fm/the-girly-girl-podcast. Follow Study Break's Instagram: @thestudybreakpodcast Become a supporter for this podcast: anchor.fm/studybreakpodcast.
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Join Melody and her friend, Hazel, in this special episode for Halloween! They share true crime stories like the Prussian Blue Mystery and the horrific events from the documentary, Don't F**K With Cats: Hunting an Internet Killer. They also debunk horror legends about the mysterious Bunnyman, and solve multiple crime riddles. Follow Study Break's Instagram: @thestudybreakpodcast Become a supporter of this podcast: anchor.fm/studybreakpodcast
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportJoin Melody and her friend, Isabella, as they discuss their experiences with anxiety and how the wrong mindset can consume their productivity. Melody shares the first time she had a panic attack and Isabella reveals the techniques she utilizes when she is experiencing anxiety. In the middle of this episode, Melody and Isabella get a little off topic and begin chatting about "Procrastination Nation" and the phrase "Oh word?" Follow Study Break's Instagram: @thestudybreakpodcast Become a supporter of this podcast: anchor.fm/studybreakpodcast
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportMelody chats with singer and songwriter, Fallyn, about her journey in the music industry. Fallyn shares how she realized she wanted to pursue further in music as well as what she wants to do with her platform. Melody and Fallyn talk about the wonders of the Law of Attraction, along with discussing the "easier said than done" process of loving yourself and finding confidence. Follow Study Break's Instagram: @thestudybreakpodcast Become a supporter of this podcast: anchor.fm/studybreakpodcast.
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportMelody chats with Victoria, a Canadian TikToker, about all things related to lifestyle TikToks. Victoria shares her experience receiving backlash after posting a video with St. Ives skincare products, as well as her experience going back to school as a known TikToker. Melody learns that Victoria is also a dancer and immediately began to bond over the different styles of dance and the reality show, Dance Moms. Follow Study Break's Instagram: @thestudybreakpodcast Become a supporter of this podcast: anchor.fm/studybreakpodcast.
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportJoin Melody and 12 other students as they explain how quarantine changed their lives. Melody asks the guests: "How did quarantine affect your mental health? How did quarantine affect your education? What is one thing you wish parents or teachers knew so they can support you?" All of these perspectives show extremely relatable emotions as well as genuine struggles and stresses of teens during this stage of isolation. Special thanks to: Katrina, Hazel, Julian, Kaelyn, Janah, Patricia, Catheryn, Crystal, Eric, Vivian, Blanca, and Sami. Thank you all for participating in this episode! Follow Study Break's Instagram @thestudybreakpodcast Become a supporter of this podcast: anchor.fm/studybreakpodcast
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportJoin Melody and her guest, Catheryn, as they chat about the most unexpected events that led to a complete turnover of their life. Catheryn dives deep into the struggle of understanding when it was time to quit with her sports team after acknowledging the toxic environment she was stuck in. They discuss what it is like showcasing different personalities at home vs. at school, as well as answering the question, "Are friend groups really as important as what people make it seem?" Follow Study Break's Instagram: @thestudybreakpodcast Become a supporter of this podcast: anchor.fm/studybreakpodcast
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportMelody interviews UCLA student, Immi, about how to get into a prestigious university. They talk about college applications, extracurriculars in high school, and the SAT's. Follow Study Break's Instagram: @thestudybreakpodcast Become a supporter of this podcast: anchor.fm/studybreakpodcast
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportJoin Melody and her guest, Rachel, as they discuss tips and tricks for getting straight A's! They recommended apps that helped them get good grades in school, talked about various study tips for specific subjects like math and history, and gave advice for having the right mindset for success. Follow Study Break's Instagram: @thestudybreakpodcast Become a supporter of this podcast: anchor.fm/studybreakpodcast
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportJoin Melody and Wellbeing Coach, Hannah Stainer, as they talk about all things relating to mental health during quarantine-- from news anxiety to when and how to ask for help. Check out Hannah's podcast, Psykhe Mental Wellbeing: anchor.fm/psykhe Follow Study Break's Instagram: @thestudybreakpodcast Become a supporter of this podcast: anchor.fm/studybreakpodcast
Listen to some of the best moments from Episode 18! Make sure to check out the original episode for more content! Follow Study Break's Instagram: @thestudybreakpodcast Become a supporter for this podcast: anchor.fm/studybreakpodcast
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportJoin Melody and her friends in a special two part series where boys ask girls questions they are too afraid to ask. Topics range from relationship preferences to insecurities. Follow Study Break's Instagram for trailers: @thestudybreakpodcast Become a supporter of this podcast: anchor.fm/studybreakpodcast
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportListen to some of the best moments from Episode 17! Make sure to check out the original episode for more content! Follow Study Break's Instagram: @thestudybreakpodcast Become a supporter for this podcast: anchor.fm/studybreakpodcast
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportJoin Melody and her friends in a special two part series where girls ask boys questions they are too afraid to ask. Topics range from relationship preferences to insecurities. Follow Study Break's Instagram for trailers: @thestudybreakpodcast Become a supporter of this podcast: anchor.fm/studybreakpodcast
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportListen to some of the best moments from Episode 15! Make sure to check out the original episode for more content! Follow Study Break's Instagram: @thestudybreakpodcast Become a supporter of this podcast: anchor.fm/studybreakpodcast
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportJoin Melody and her guest, Michelle, as they discuss how to become more motivated to complete work as well as sharing some funny stories of when Melody went ice skating for the first time. Michelle describes how she handles the pressures her parents place on her. Follow Study Break's Instagram: @thestudybreakpodcast Become a supporter of this podcast: anchor.fm/studybreakpodcast
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportListen to some of the best moments from Episode 15! Make sure to check out the original episode for more content! Follow Study Break's Instagram: @thestudybreakpodcast Become a supporter of this podcast: anchor.fm/studybreakpodcast
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportJoin Melody and her guest, Karl, as they tell stories of the times they were in the same English class, from reenacting Romeo and Juliet to making funny music videos about books. Karl also talks about his love for technology and shares his experiences in ASB, answering the question, "Is ASB really worth it?" Follow Study Break's Instagram: @thestudybreakpodcast Become a supporter of this podcast: anchor.fm/studybreakpodcast
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportJoin Melody and her guest, Amy, as they discuss their current favorite music and the importance of having a positive mindset. Amy talks more about the pressure she faces as a sports team captain. Follow Study Break's Instagram: @thestudybreakpodcast Become a supporter of this podcast: anchor.fm/studybreakpodcast
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportJoin Melody and her cousin, Edison, as they talk about their childhood fights and finally bonding for the first time ever! Edison shares some insight about Taiwanese culture and tells stories about popular Taiwanese foods like bubble tea and stinky tofu. Follow Study Break's Instagram: @thestudybreakpodcast Become a supporter of this podcast: anchor.fm/studybreakpodcast
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportJoin Melody and her guest, Kennedy, as they discuss the bad decisions made while studying abroad, along with the delicious food they will never forget. Kennedy also shares his post-graduation plans and running tips for staying active. Follow Study Break's Instagram: @thestudybreakpodcast Become a supporter of this podcast: anchor.fm/studybreakpodcast
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportJoin Melody and actor, Will Dao, as they discuss theatre productions, Vietgone and The Chinese Lady. Will goes into details about what life is like being an actor and gives great advice for those who want to pursue careers in fine arts. Additionally, they explore how theatre is diversifying representation throughout America. Follow Study Break on Instagram: @thestudybreakpodcast Become a supporter of this podcast: anchor.fm/studybreakpodcast
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportJoin Melody and her guest, Miles, as they talk about their "better to be forgotten" times in 8th grade. Miles shares how he came out as gay, along with speaking about the differences he saw after moving from LA to Boston. Follow Study Break on Instagram: @thestudybreakpodcast Become a supporter of this podcast: anchor.fm/studybreakpodcast
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportJoin Melody as she answers questions from fans about topics like: Mental health, self-care, study abroad, saving money, and being friendzoned. Follow on Instagram: @thestudybreakpodcast Become a supporter of this podcast: anchor.fm/studybreakpodcast
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportJoin Melody and her guest, Milo, as they talk about how to stay "on that grind" and push through high school assignments, as well as talking about how it really feels to be known as a "perfect" being. Milo shares his love for politics, explaining the impact it creates in the world. Follow this podcast on Instagram: @thestudybreakpodcast Become a supporter for this podcast: anchor.fm/studybreakpodcast
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportJoin Melody and her guest, Calypso, as they talk about how to have a healthy relationship as well as sharing more stories they experienced from study abroad! Follow Study Break on Instagram for trailers: @thestudybreakpodcast Become a supporter of this podcast: anchor.fm/studybreakpodcast
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportMelody and her guest, Calypso, discuss the weird, supernatural events that happened to them during a study abroad excursion. Become a supporter of this podcast: anchor.fm/studybreakpodcast Music attribution to Patrick de Arteaga (patrickdearteaga.com) and Mike Koenig.
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportJoin Melody and her guest, Khalil, as they talk about their crazy study abroad stories, along with problems they face from cultural barriers. They talk about ups and downs of their friendship and what truly secured their trust in each other. Khalil also enlightens Melody about struggles he faces being a part of the African American community and the conversation becomes very emotional. Become a supporter of this podcast: anchor.fm/studybreakpodcast Note: Towards the end of the podcast the audio was weirdly fused together so it sounds like we were interrupting each other; however, in no ways did that actually occur and I can ensure that we respect what the other has to say.
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportJoin Melody and her guest, Katherine, as they talk about struggles they have being the abnormally short and tall girl. They have a lighthearted conversation about their dream boy qualities in addition to highlighting characteristics of themselves as told by the stars. Become a supporter of this podcast: anchor.fm/studybreakpodcast Disclaimer: In no way is the segment about dream boys directed to create any harm. Everyone is unique in their own way and have different preferences. Relationships are based on an individual's favorable traits; in no way is this podcast suggesting that only our opinions are valid. Please do not take this segment in the wrong way, it is just a lighthearted conversation. Everyone is beautiful no matter gender :)
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportJoin Melody and her guest, Katrina, as they talk about some of their most embarrassing stories ranging from reading cliche Wattpad books to horrible middle school pasts. They dive deep into the topic of loneliness, struggles of being an only child, as well as giving advice on how to be more optimistic. You will not want to miss this episode filled with DRAMA! Become a supporter of this podcast: anchor.fm/studybreakpodcast
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportWelcome to the first episode of Study Break! Join Melody and her lunch squad (Isabella, Hazel, and Riya) as they talk about living in quarantine, how to handle toxic friendships, and fangirling over their crushes. Catch up on some of their weird conversations like the taste of ice and flying on a plane! New episodes every Tuesday! Become a supporter of this podcast: anchor.fm/studybreakpodcast
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/studybreakpodcast/supportIt's happening! Melody created a podcast! The Study Break podcast will be where she sits down with her friends to talk about life in school and pressures many teens have. Join Melody every Tuesday for a new episode of Study Break!
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