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Growth Spurt
by Bhavik Tadigotla and Harsha Kosuri
(GrowthSpurt is on vacation! Our first episode back will be in October.) We're just a couple of normal high schoolers trying to understand the unknown. Through intellectual conversations with renowned scientists, athletes, bloggers, and everything in between, we hope to provide our community with an opportunity to learn from a variety of disciplines—anything from social science to cellular physiology. We hope that the information provided in this podcast will instill our listeners with the knowledge needed so that they grow into who they truly want to become. There is always room to grow.
Episodes
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Growthspurt#10-Learning About the Power of The Present and Meditation with Mrs. Alex Maizuss
In this episode, Bhavik and Harsha have the opportunity to talk to Mrs. Alex Maizuss, a mindfulness performance coach for the entertainment industry and the program manager of the USC Center for Mindfulness Science. We get to talk about how mindfulness can help impact students' lives and our own...
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GrowthSpurt#9-Traversing the College Experience with Cornell Alumni Mr. Matteson
In this episode, Harsha and Bhavik spend some time talking to Mr. Matteson, a member of the Cornell Alumni Admissions Ambassador Network, about the college experience. As high school seniors, they want to learn more about making the most out of college and preventing some of the pitfalls that can...
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GrowthSpurt#8- Relieving Stress and Anxiety through the Power of Meditation
In this episode, Bhavik and Harsha have the opportunity to talk to the creators of BlueDoorMedia, a mindfulness company that emphasizes the power of meditation and breathing to reduce stress and live a happier and more successful life. From talking about meditation's benefits to how beginners can...
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GrowthSpurt#7- Exploring the World of Western Diets and 21st Century Nutrition with Dr. David Levitsky
In this previously recorded episode from August, Bhavik and Harsha talk to Dr. David Levitsky, Assistant Professor at Cornell University, about his cutting edge research in the field of Nutrition and the efficacy of the new weight loss program using Caloric Titration. However, that's not it. From...
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GrowthSpurt#6- Exploring the World of DNA Origami and the Salk Institute with Dr. Pallav Kosuri
In this episode of GrowthSpurt, Bhavik Tadigotla and Harsha Kosuri have an insightful conversation with an amazing scientist, Dr. Pallav Kosuri. Dr. Kosuri's research on health depends on the coordinated movements of an astounding number of molecular components in our bodies, but that isn't just...
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GrowthSpurt#5- Delving into the World of Comedy and the Mindset for Success with Comedian Zain Sharif
In this episode of GrowthSpurt, Bhavik Tadigotla and Harsha Kosuri have one of the most relatable conversations they have ever had with the amazing comedian, Zain Sharif. Zain started his college career with the intent of becoming a doctor, but later switched paths to pursue his passion and love...
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GrowthSpurt#4- Seeking Success and Growth with World Champion Fencer Kamar Skeete
In this episode of GrowthSpurt, Bhavik Tadigotla and Harsha Kosuri have a candid and genuine conversation with world champion fencer, social worker, and bussinessman Kamar Skeete. Even at the young age of 19, Kamar has been able to make a name for himself in the fencing community while also...
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GrowthSpurt#3- Exploring Cellular Physiology, College, and Podcasting with UCSD PhD Student Amanda Wacker
In this episode of GrowthSpurt, Bhavik Tadigotla speaks to UC San Diego PhD Student Amanda Wacker about her current research in bioengineering and molecular motors. In addition, Amanda provides some words of wisdom about navigating college and truly finding ones passions. This is a great episode,...
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GrowthSpurt#2- Steering Through the Mysteries of Society with Dr. Sonal Nalkur
In this week's episode, Bhavik Tadigotla and Harsha Kosuri speak to Dr. Sonal Nalkur, lecturer in the Department of Sociology at Emory University. They discuss the importance of navigating social constructs in order to find ones passion and the importance of accepting that everyone is interested…
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GrowthSpurt#1- Navigating Neuroscience with Dr. Dhananjay Bambah-Mukku
In this episode, Bhavik and Harsha talk to Dr. Dhananjay Bambah-Mukku, Assistant Professor at the University of California at San Diego, about his cutting edge research in the field of behavior sciences and systems neuroscience. He provides an outline to becoming a distinguished research…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
(GrowthSpurt is on vacation! Our first episode back will be in October.) We're just a couple of normal high schoolers trying to understand the unknown. Through intellectual conversations with renowned scientists, athletes, bloggers, and everything in between, we hope to provide our community with an opportunity to learn from a variety of disciplines—anything from social science to cellular physiology. We hope that the information provided in this podcast will instill our listeners with the knowledge needed so that they grow into who they truly want to become. There is always room to grow.
HOSTED BY
Bhavik Tadigotla and Harsha Kosuri
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(GrowthSpurt is on vacation! Our first episode back will be in October.) We're just a couple of normal high schoolers trying to understand the unknown. Through intellectual conversations with renowned scientists, athletes, bloggers, and everything in between, we hope to provide our community with...
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