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Dauntless Dreaming

by Dauntless Dreaming

A podcast dedicated to go-getters, goal-setters, and dreamers who pursue their interests despite any nightmares. We hope to introduce our audience to guests who have shown that adventuring into daunting domains (academics, music, etc.) can be rewarding on its own rather than following the rules set by others; basically, guests who find ways to make lemonade even if they’ve been thrown oranges.

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Episodes

  1. Episode 15: Ambiverts and Neuroscience (ft. Ritu Dutta)

    After a stressful month of exams and COVID-19 vaccinations, the guys are back with another episode and this week they are joined by Ritu Dutta, the founder and CEO of the Neuroscience Foundation. In addition to talking about the developing field of Neuroscience, they discuss college life, coming...

  2. Episode 14: Distance and .Paak (ft. Chigz)

    In this week’s episode, Dauntless Dreaming is joined by Chigz Odedra, its first recurring guest who released an EP this past week. The guys talk about everything from Anderson .Paak and Bruno Mars, to getting the COVID-19 vaccine, and even Tarheel basketball. Tune-in to learn more about the...

  3. Episode 13: Launch Local and Consulting (ft. Nikita Billman)

    In this week’s episode, Ankush and Aniketh are joined by Nikita Billman, the founder of two successful non-profit start-ups. Launch Local is based in the United States and strives to help small businesses and non-profits rethink and implement new digital programs. From Houses to Homes is an...

  4. Episode 12: Student Government (ft. Keshav Javvadi)

    Two episodes in three days?! Our guest in this episode is Keshav Javvadi, who is currently running for student body president at UNC-Chapel Hill. Tune in to learn more about his platform, experiences, and how student governments at all universities can connect college students and administrators!...

  5. Episode 11: Food Deserts and Public Health (ft. Ali Khan)

    In this week's episode, Aniketh and Ankush are joined by Ali Khan, a biostatistics and public health double major who has had a unique journey on his path to becoming a Tarheel. Tune in this week to learn about Ali's experiences growing up in Romania, Canada, China, and the United States; and how...

  6. Episode 10: Wall Street Bets and Covid Cuts

    With the biggest sporting event of the year right around the corner, the guys predict who will win the battle between Mahomes and Brady. They also talk about Wall Street Bets, Covid haircuts, investing, Elon Musk, and Dauntless Dreaming's recent success on social media. Tune in this week and…

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  7. Episode 9: Reproductive Health and Colorism (ft. Vaishnavi Siripurapu)

    In this week’s episode, Aniketh and Ankush are joined by Vaishnavi Siripurapu, a major in Biology and Women Studies, who is dedicated to improving sexual education in the communities she impacts. In addition to her experiences as a South Asian woman, Vaishnavi talks about colorism in South Asian...

  8. Episode 8: Women in STEM (ft. Merve Rida Bayraktar)

    In this week’s episode, Aniketh and Ankush are joined by Merve Rida Bayraktar, the founder of PinkSTREAM, an online education service that introduces young girls to STEM. In addition to her experiences as one of the few female computer science leaders in her class, Rida talks about what are some...

  9. Episode 7: Black in Technology (ft. Charlie Helms)

    In the first episode of 2021, Aniketh and Ankush sit down with Charlie Helms to learn more about his impact as the founder of Black in Technology and AfroPix. We discuss the lack of diversity in STEM, and what were some of the experiences Charlie had navigating the field of computer science as an...

  10. Episode 6: Christmas Special

    The last episode of the year is upon us! This week Aniketh and Ankush unwind and talk about their experiences over the last six months with both the podcast and in life. They talk about everything from how they are coping with the pandemic, to their favorite Christmas music, to what Dauntless...

  11. Episode 5: South Asian Cinematography (ft. LCA Desiwood)

    In this week’s episode, Aniketh sits down with Akshay and Ashwin, the founders of Lights Camera Action Desiwood to discuss South Asian cinematography and how it inspired them to create a blog site. We cover everything from what is South Asian cinematography, to our favorites movies, and how we...

  12. Episode 4: Starting a Non-Profit (ft. Wali Khan)

    In this episode, Aniketh and Ankush are joined by Wali Khan, the co-founder of the Wajir Start-Up Kit Project. WSKP is a non-profit organization that educates and funds local business start-ups in Kenya. In addition to his role in this rapidly growing project, Wali is also an active member of the...

  13. Episode 3: Student Government and Clothing Brands (ft. Isaiah Green)

    In this week’s episode of Dauntless Dreaming, Aniketh and Ankush are joined by Isaiah Green, President of the UNC Association of Student Governments (ASG) and founder of Full Circle Nation. As president, he is a mediator between NC students and college officials on the board of governors. As an...

  14. Episode 2: Managing Music (ft. Chigz)

    In this week’s episode, Aniketh sits down with Chigz Odedra to learn about what goes into producing music on an amateur level. The guys cover everything from musical inspirations and making time for your passions, to what they’ve been cooking (literally)over the past summer.

  15. Episode 1: Adjusting To College Life And Making Connections

    On the first-ever episode of the Dauntless Dreaming podcast, Aniketh is joined by his friends Rishabh and Smit as they discuss adapting to college life and building connections. In addition to their college experiences, the guys also discuss the impact of COVID on the UNC campus as well as how…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

A podcast dedicated to go-getters, goal-setters, and dreamers who pursue their interests despite any nightmares. We hope to introduce our audience to guests who have shown that adventuring into daunting domains (academics, music, etc.) can be rewarding on its own rather than following the rules set by others; basically, guests who find ways to make lemonade even if they’ve been thrown oranges.

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Dauntless Dreaming currently has 15 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.

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A podcast dedicated to go-getters, goal-setters, and dreamers who pursue their interests despite any nightmares. We hope to introduce our audience to guests who have shown that adventuring into daunting domains (academics, music, etc.) can be rewarding on its own rather than following the rules set...

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Dauntless Dreaming has 15 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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