Scholar Stories: The Podcast
Ever wondered how college students land amazing internships and decide on their majors? Get ready to uncover these secrets by joining Ashraya Siruvole on Scholar Stories: The Podcast. Here, she dives into the journeys of college students and recent graduates navigating the world of academics, majors, and career opportunities. Each episode features insightful conversations with college students and alumni discussing their unique paths, from choosing majors to securing internships and beyond. Whether you’re a high school student unsure of your future path or a graduate reflecting on your journey, tune in to explore the diverse experiences that shape success in higher education and beyond. Welcome to Scholar Stories: The Podcast, where we bring you practical advice and inspiring stories!
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Episodes
Sunday Feb 16, 2025
Sunday Feb 16, 2025
Akshat Saini is a sophomore at Lasell University, pursuing both computer science and basketball in college. He shares his experiences as an Indian player on the court, while also partaking in rigorous academics. He talks about his work ethic and passion to become a role model for generations to come.
YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/@ScholarStories101/videos
Tuesday Dec 24, 2024
Tuesday Dec 24, 2024
A freshman at Ave Maria University, Crystal Cantu shares her experiences in high school and college, trying many new activities, such as swimming and e-sports. She keeps her head up and tries to stay motivated, inspiring others to do the same.
Monday Nov 11, 2024
Monday Nov 11, 2024
As a sophomore at UC Santa Barbara, Mahathi Shankarram shares her experiences in high school and college, from challenging herself with APs to continuing hobbies even after going to college. She also talks about work ethic and staying positive, and which is truly inspiring.
Saturday Sep 28, 2024
Saturday Sep 28, 2024
Starting at UC Berkeley this fall as an EECS major, Manya Sriram talks about her journey to college from freshman year - taking APs, talking to counselors, and getting research opportunities. Alongside this, she started a STEM program and is amazing at singing Carnatic music.
Sunday Sep 01, 2024
Sunday Sep 01, 2024
An accomplished sophomore at the University of Washington, Pramati Barath, shares how she was able to manage her time while balancing and being extremely good at carnatic music, tennis, and neuroscience.
Fun Fact: The Neuro Program at UW is very competitive, and Pramati was able to get in!
Spotify
https://open.spotify.com/show/0BOzYWUua03m82wPWaVA4c
Apple Podcasts
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/scholar-stories-the-podcast/id1758627004
Youtube
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaDFpB3lKLZpNE_vqVohEOA
Sunday Aug 11, 2024
Sunday Aug 11, 2024
An incoming freshman at NYU, Amelia Mappus shows her love for service and performance arts.
Wednesday Jul 31, 2024
Wednesday Jul 31, 2024
As an incoming senior at MIT, Isaac Sanchez talks about his experience in technology and internships, inspiring many.
Sunday Jul 21, 2024
Sunday Jul 21, 2024
Sameera Chiruvolu, an incoming freshman at the Case Western Reserve University, shares her story and advice about her journey to college.