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Conversations with the Future
by Okey Okafo
High school students in this generation seem to be losing motivation. Conversations with the Future is all about inspiring teenagers to start working towards their dream careers while they are in high school. Okey Okafo will interview exceptional teens with big dreams, and these insightful conversations are definitely going to shift your perspective and empower you to take action!
Episodes
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Signing Off, But the Future Is Yours.
This is the final episode of Conversations with the Future. Around this time three years ago, I released the first episode of the Conversations with the Future Podcast. This project has been like my baby throughout almost my entire high school experience. I started this project because I noticed...
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Episode 15 - A Conversation with Henry
In this episode, Okey has a deeply insightful conversation with his long-time friend Henry, an incoming Grade 12 student in the IB Diploma Programme who is passionate about food security, environmental sustainability, and agriculture. In the future, he would like to work in a space where he can...
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Episode 14 - A Conversation with Joti
In the third episode of Season 3, Okey is having a chat with his friend Joti, a 2025 Loran Scholar who has engineered an award-winning Braille-based communication device, TouchTalk, to support those experiencing deafness and blindness. Joti’s goal is to one day start a tech company in Canada…
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Episode 13 - A Conversation with Dan
In Episode 13, Okey is having a chat with a Grade 12 student named Dan, an exceptional visual artist who has been widely recognized for her versatile artistic abilities, her amazing talent, and her unique style! Dan desires to pursue a career in the world of animation, a highly profitable and...
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Episode 12 - Exploring Tech Careers (EYF x CwtF)
To kick off Season 3, Conversations with the Future hosted a fantastic event called the “Exploring Tech Careers Webinar” in collaboration with Excel Your Future, an amazing federal level not-for-profit organization supporting students interested in STEM. Okey interviewed Najib, a Computer...
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Episode 11 - A Conversation with Alex and Bobo
In the eleventh episode of Conversations with the Future, Okey is having a chat with Alex and Bobo, twin brothers in Grade 12 who have distinguished themselves as incredible mathematicians and dedicated STEM students in their academics and extracurricular activities. Bobo aspires to become an...
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Episode 10 - A Conversation with Brian
In the tenth episode of Conversations with the Future, Okey is having a chat with his new friend, Brian. Brian is a 12th grade student who has a particular interest in psychology, a subject that attempts to unravel the mysteries of the brain. Brian has many academic and extra-curricular...
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Episode 9 - A Conversation with Charlotte
In this episode, Okey is having a chat with his friend Charlotte, a 12th grade student who aspires to become a professional hockey player after playing Division I Hockey at the University of Wisconsin! During her career, she hopes to coach and inspire the next generation. As a multi-sport athlete...
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Episode 8 - A Conversation with Young Entrepreneurs
In this episode, Okey interviews three high school entrepreneurs: Emma, Taha, and Jemimah. These are exemplary students who are running successful businesses and also thriving in their academics at the same time! This interview is split up into three segments that follow the initial stages of...
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Episode 7 - A Conversation with Nantume
In the first episode of Season 2, Okey is having a chat with Nantume, an international student from Uganda! She aspires to be a human rights lawyer to ensure social equity and uphold people's rights. Nantume has a passion for helping the less fortunate, supporting the underprivileged, and shaping…
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Episode 6 - A Conversation with Ada
In the last episode of Season 1, Okey is having a chat with his big sister, Ada, who hopes to pursue a career in medicine and become a pediatrician! As you listen to this conversation, you will learn from how Ada has persevered through challenges to achieve her goals. You will also learn about…
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Episode 5 - A Conversation with Arianna
In this episode, Okey will be chatting with Arianna, an ambitious high school student who is on-track to graduate from high school early this year to get a head start on her post-secondary studies. Arianna sees a lot of value in having the opportunity to explore different fields throughout her...
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Episode 4 - A Conversation with Catherine
In the fourth episode of the podcast, Okey will be chatting with Catherine, a 12th grade leader who has been involved in a number of activities that showcase her passion for the well-being of her community and social reform! In this episode, Catherine will be talking about her experience writing…
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Episode 3 - A Conversation with Shakeela
In Episode #3, Okey is having a chat with his good friend Shakeela, a talented actor and musical performer in 10th grade who brings joy and beauty to everyone around her through her gift of creativity! Shakeela is no stranger to the stage. In this episode, she will be talking to us about her...
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Episode 2 - A Conversation with Tom
In Episode #2, Okey is having a chat with Tom, a 12th grade leader and budding tech entrepreneur who is looking to use technology to drive positive change in our society. By the end of this episode, you will learn from Tom's personal experience and be inspired to start taking charge of your…
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Episode 1 - A Conversation with Lauren
In the first episode of this podcast, Okey is having a chat with Lauren, a 10th grade author and STEM enthusiast who desires to pursue a space-related career and attend an Ivy League school for university! If you do not know what you are interested in, by the end of this episode, you are going to...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
High school students in this generation seem to be losing motivation. Conversations with the Future is all about inspiring teenagers to start working towards their dream careers while they are in high school. Okey Okafo will interview exceptional teens with big dreams, and these insightful conversations are definitely going to shift your perspective and empower you to take action!
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High school students in this generation seem to be losing motivation. Conversations with the Future is all about inspiring teenagers to start working towards their dream careers while they are in high school. Okey Okafo will interview exceptional teens with big dreams, and these insightful...
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Conversations with the Future is created and hosted by Okey Okafo.
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