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In Pursuit
by Lisa
Grab a cup of tea, let's chat! Here on In Pursuit I dive into conversation and innovation with people of all backgrounds. Come join me and unlock what you're In Pursuit of. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inpursuitfm/support inpursuitfm.substack.com
Episodes
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ep 58: This is My Toolkit, A Mental Health Discussion | YNTHT with Sakura Rapolu
Welcome to the You Need To Hear This series, here on In Pursuit. For the first episode in this series, the topic of discussion is mental health. I am joined by Sakura, who is a student, intern, and amazing person overall. She discusses her mental health journey from pushing for difficult...
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ep 57: Patient & Persistent Finishes the Race | An Informational Interview with Professor Gary Monnard
Welcome to another episode of the informational interview series. Today I am joined by Professor Gary Monnard, who shares his journey that has lead him to where he is today. From serving during the Vietnam War to experiencing technological advances first hand in his profession, Professor Monnard...
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ep 56: Underrepresentation in Journalism, Ethical Media, & the Performing Arts | The Undergrad Guide with Josie Fischels
Welcome to another episode of The Undergrad Guide, where I sit down with other students pursuing their college experience in various ways. Today I am joined with Josie Fischels, a fellow student at Iowa and also a fellow RA. She dives into what it is like double majoring in theatre and…
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ep 55: The Intersection Between Cuisine and Sustainable Living | On Air with Precious Pioneer
Welcome to an episode of the On Air series. On Air is where is sit down with other podcast hosts to not only gain insight about their show, but also who they are as a person. For today's episode I chat with Precious Pioneer, from Precious the Foodie, about her ambitions as a chef and her…
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ep 54: Passions, Projects, & Problem Solving | The Undergrad Guide with Avi Garg
Welcome to The Undergrad Guide series, meant to introduce the various things you can do during your time on campus. For today's episode I am joined with Avi Garg, and undergraduate student at UC Berkeley studying Economics, Statistics, and Computer Science. He goes into depth about what it means…
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ep 53: The Real & The Unfiltered | On Air with Gabby Dionisio
Welcome to another episode of On Air, where I interview other podcast hosts to gain an insight of why they do what they do and how they've curated such a platform. Today's guest, Gabby Dionisio from Twenty Something Trials, shares how she lives by the importance of speaking up for yourself. She...
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ep 52: Navigating Life After Graduation... In a Pandemic | The Postgrad with Isabella Senno
Welcome to this series, "The Postgrad", where I sit down with people navigating life after graduation! Today's guest, Isabella Senno, speaks about her postgrad plans and how they have had to shift and change. From a summer internship, to her her Fulbright having to be pushed back until January,...
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ep 51: Speak Your Truth | On Air with Natalie Nadeen
Welcome to today's episode which is a part of the "On Air" series. "On Air" showcases other podcast hosts to show the people behind the podcast and how their content came to be! Unapologetically Her by Natalie Nadeen is all about the liberating act of being who you are without apologizing. Listen...
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ep 50: Be The Magician of Your Own Life | What is Global Health with Hetal Baman
Welcome to the first episode of the “What is Global Health” series! Today I joined with Hetal Baman, an Empathic Engineer, Social Impact Entrepreneur, and Global Health Podcast Host. She shares her story on having a passion for global health and how she has integrated it into her life now. From…
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ep 49: Resilience, Women in Academia, and Attaining a PhD | An Informational Interview with Professor Sara Mitchell
Welcome to the Information Interview series of In Pursuit. Today I sat down with my Professor, Professor Sara Mitchell, to discuss the field and the steps she took to get where she is. Read her piece on maritime conflict here: Clashes at Sea: Explaining the Onset, Militarization, and Resolution…
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ep 48: Pause.
There is so much beauty in the ability to pause, take a break, and reflect on where you’ve been and where you want to be. New things on the horizon of in pursuit, and I was just stopping in to say hi :) --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inpursuitfm/support This is a public episode. If…
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ep 47: Parallels Between Injustices and Inequality in Kenya and the US | 5 Minutes with Cadie
If you could have 5 minutes with your younger self, what would you listen for? Today I sat down with 12 year old Cadie, who gave many, many, great pieces of advice for moving and change. She also highlights the injustices in Kenya and the US and shares how there are many similarities between the...
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ep 46: Ginelle & Sharine | Highlighting the 5 Minutes
If you could have 5 minutes with your younger self, what would you listen for? Welcome to ‘Highlighting the 5 Minutes’ where I sit down and share my personal takeaways from the week's conversation. From assessing whether you’re happy to recognizing the beauty behind your individuality, this week…
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ep 45: It's My History Too; An Open Conversation on Racism, Ignorance, and Beauty Standards | 5 Minutes with Sharine
If you could have 5 minutes with your younger self, what would you listen for? Today I sit down with Sharine, who is 12 years old but wise beyond her years. She gets real and presents issues such as racism, especially as a minority in her community. She also touches on what it was like trying to...
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ep 44: Friendships, Admirable Moms, & #WashYourHands | 5 Minutes with Ginelle
If you could have 5 minutes with your younger self, what would you listen for? Today I sit down with 9 year old Ginelle who shares about going into 4th grade, ending negative friendship and being happy with what you have in life. From the importance of gratefulness to the importance of washing…
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ep 43: Neema & Yannah | Highlighting the 5 Minutes
If you could have 5 minutes with your younger self, what would you listen for? Welcome to ‘Highlighting the 5 Minutes’ where I sit down and share my personal takeaways from the week's conversation. This week was all about adjusting back to life after the pandemic and assessing what you’re good…
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ep 42: Growing Up, Playfulness, & Being Gentle with Yourself | 5 Minutes with Yannah
If you could have 5 minutes with your younger self, what would you listen for? Today I sat down with 6 year old, Yannah who talks about the importance of being gentle with yourself and feeling all emotions both good and bad. She shares her dreams of studying about animals and becoming a singer…
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ep 41: Being Kind, Diligent & Hardworking | 5 minutes with Neema
If you could have 5 minutes with your younger self, what would you listen for? Today I am joined with 8 year old Neema talks on the importance of pursuing kind character. She also shares the people in her life whom she admires because of their kindness. Lastly, she touches on being hardworking…
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ep 40: Kayleen & Nadia | Highlighting the 5 Minutes
If you could have 5 minutes with your younger self, what would you listen for? Welcome to ‘Highlighting the 5 Minutes’ where I sit down and share my personal takeaways from the week's conversation. From taking the road less traveled to setting yourself up for job variety, this week was a good…
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ep 39: Opening a Bakery, Getting Ahead in School, & Valuing Your Own Opinion | 5 Minutes with Nadia
If you could have 5 minutes with your younger self, what would you listen for? Today I sit down with 11 year old Nadia, who speaks on her experiences so well and offers her perspective on many contemporary topics such as vaping, diet culture, and passion projects. She also shares her ambitions…
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ep 38: Self Confidence, Respect, & #BLM | 5 Minutes with Kayleen
If you could have 5 minutes with your younger self, what would you listen for? Today I am joined with 10 year old Kayleen who shares her perspective on being self confident, respecting your elders, and also how young people can make an impact in the black lives matter movement. Background Music:...
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ep 37: If You Could Have 5 Minutes With Your Younger Self | An Introduction to Season 3
If you could have 5 minutes with your younger self, what would you listen for? This season will challenge you to look at life from a childlike perspective. In this episode I introduce season 3, and share how we can learn from kids just as much as they learn from us. Background Music: Branch by...
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ep 36: 73 Questions | Mini Stories & Tea Recommendations
Grab a cup of tea and join me as I answer some questions! From embarrassing moments to tea recommendations, today’s lighthearted wraps up season two! Products: The In Pursuit Podcast Use the code “IP15” to get $15 off the In Pursuit crewneck or “PEPPERMINT” for free shipping on the In Pursuit…
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ep 35: Almost 20 | What I’ve Learned, Places I've Seen, & Things I Want To Do
Grab a cup of tea, let’s chat about turning 20. With the new decade comes new people, new experiences and a whole bunch of expectations. Come join me as I share my experiences thus far and what I have learned throughout them. “Look closely at the present you are constructing. It should look like...
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ep 34: Being Selfless | Debunking Modern Beliefs
Grab a cup of tea, let’s chat about selflessness. What does it mean to serve others with no other motive? Join me as I debunk the modern idea that we should put ourselves first. Philippians 2:3-4 | Instead of being motivated by selfish ambition or vanity, each of you should, in humility, be moved...
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ep 33: Active Listening | What I've Learned
Grab a cup of tea, let’s chat about active listening. What does it mean to be fully engaged in a conversation and why do we always jump to finish eachothers sentences? Join me as I talk about some poor listening habits I have as well as positive ones we can all strive for. James 1:19 | "Know…
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ep 32: Find Your Ruths | What I Love About Gen Z Friendships
Grab a cup of tea, let’s chat about friendships in the gen z generation. What does it mean to have that unconditional love and respect for the friends in your life? How to find your Ruths, and understand who will always be there for you. Ruth 1:16 | But Ruth replied, “Don’t urge me to leave you…
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ep 31: Redefining Self-Care as a Type A Personality
Grab a cup of tea, let’s chat about self care. As an outgoing, ambitious, type A person, healthy self care habits can be hard. Join me today as I unpack that idea. Products: The In Pursuit Podcast Use the code “IP15” to get $15 off the In Pursuit crewneck or “PEPPERMINT” for free shipping on the…
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ep 30: Let's Talk Mentors | Learning from the Different People in Your Life
Grab a cup of tea, let’s chat about having mentors. A mentor does not have to be a single person in your life and they can also be younger than you! Today I unpack what it means to have a mentor and how to be a teachable person. Article Mentioned: The 5 types of mentors you need in your life...
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ep 29: 1.8 to 4.0 | My Story + Dear Incoming Freshmen
Grab a cup of tea, let’s chat about going into college. Join me as I share some stories on how my first year of college really went and also give some advice to incoming freshmen Products: https://teespring.com/stores/the-in-pursuit-podcast Use the code “IP15” to get $15 off the In Pursuit…
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ep 28: My Favorite Media | Books, Shows & Everything In Between
Grab a cup of tea, and come join me as I share some of my favorite media! I’m continuing the conversation of media consumption and ending it by sharing with which ones I spend my time on. Products: https://teespring.com/stores/the-in-pursuit-podcast Use the code “IP15” to get $15 off the In…
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ep 27: Why I Don’t Have Any Social Media
Grab a cup of tea let's chat about social media and the pursuit of happiness. Products: https://teespring.com/stores/the-in-pursuit-podcast Use the code “IP15” to get $15 off the In Pursuit crewneck or “PEPPERMINT” for free shipping on the In Pursuit Tote! !:) send me an email!...
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ep 26: We Are What We Consume
Description: Grab a cup of tea let's chat about media consumption in our everyday life. Products: https://teespring.com/stores/the-in-pursuit-podcast Use the code “IP15” to get $15 off the In Pursuit crewneck or “PEPPERMINT” for free shipping on the In Pursuit Tote! !:) Hanif Abdurraqib - "And…
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ep 25: My Worst Fears
Grab a cup of tea let’s chat about fears. This pandemic is scary and I thought I would share the thing’s I am most scared of. A way to say, it’s okay to worry. It’s okay to not know and be afraid of the unknown, but it’s also okay to talk about it. So let’s talk about fear. Products:...
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ep 24: “When Things Go Back to Normal”
Grab a cup of tea let’s chat about the uncertainty behind this pandemic. Tying into the last episode, Taking Advantage of Where You’re At, the conversation continues today. Products: https://teespring.com/stores/the-in-pursuit-podcast Use the code “IP15” to get $15 off the In Pursuit crewneck or...
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ep 23: Taking Advantage of Where You’re At :)
Grab a cup of tea let’s chat about taking advantage of where you’re at. This can be both hard to do and difficult to talk about, so join me as I unpack this topic. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inpursuitfm/support This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with…
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ep 22: CORONACATION + socially distanced activity ideas
Grab a cup of tea let’s chat about a socially distanced summer vacation. Join me as I talk about how I expect that to look like as well as some activity ideas. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inpursuitfm/support This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other...
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ep 21: The Ghost of Summers Past
Grab a cup of tea let’s chat about summers. As we wrap up the school year and begin a quarantined summer, I thought it would be good to sit down and reminisce about the good times. Here’s a playlist that will take you all the way back...
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ep 20: Planning for the Future During COVID19
Grab a cup of tea let’s talk about planning for the future. As we approach summer, plans are being stripped away because of the pandemic. Join me to talk about how to have comfort in the unknown. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inpursuitfm/support This is a public episode. If you…
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ep 19: Passion Projects + how to start your own podcast
Grab a cup of tea, let’s talk passion projects. Ideas are exciting and there is a certain unmatched energy when it comes to them. But actually starting, now that's a bit more difficult. Join me as I chat about why that is, how to dive head first, and even some tips on starting your own podcast....
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ep 18: ONLINE SCHOOL IS DIFFICULT + study tips for finals
Grab a cup of tea let's talk about online school, University of Zoom, whatever you want to call it, this transition has not been easy. Join me as I talk about what it's been like for me and also some study tips for finals szn. ps: here is a little study sesh playlist, enjoy :)...
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ep 17: YOUR MAJOR DOES NOT DEFINE YOU + Productivity Tips
Grab a cup of tea let’s chat about school. I recently changed my area of study and I share that experience with you guys today. Institutions are there to build you as a person, and today's episode builds on that idea. Oh, and since everything is online now, I share some of my best productivity…
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ep 16: Quarantined | A Perspective
Grab a cup of tea lets chat about social distancing. Staying at home get repetitive and draining but join me for a talk about changing that perspective. Check those goals off your list that you didn't have time for before. Because right now, we have nothing but time. --- Support this podcast:...
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ep 15: Body Image vs Health
Grab a cup of tea, let's chat about cultivating long term health goals. Today I challenge the contemporary views we have on dieting and body image and how that can be changed to creating a healthy lifestyle. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inpursuitfm/support This is a public episode....
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ep 14: NEW BEGININNGS
hey everyone, I am very proud to reintroduce In Pursuit. :) --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inpursuitfm/support This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit inpursuitfm.substack.com
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ep 13: Burnout
This week I talk about the exhaustion that comes with constant energy exertion. Tune in to hear my tips in how I deal with burnout --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inpursuitfm/support This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to...
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ep 12: My Stone Age Experience
Hey guys today I share about the time I lived with a flip phone for a couple months and what it taught me --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inpursuitfm/support This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit...
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ep 11: 36 Questions That Lead to Love
a conversation with my good friends Valentine and Trixy based on, https://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/11/style/36-questions-that-lead-to-love.html --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inpursuitfm/support This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get...
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ep 10: Stand Up to Stand Out
Hey guys today I'm joined with my good friend Sharon and we just chat about growing up, college, and changing as life changes --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inpursuitfm/support This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus...
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ep 9: Nineteen Healthy Habits
Hi everyone! For today's episode I sat down and shared a few healthy habits. Let me know in the comments what you implement in your daily life! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inpursuitfm/support This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Grab a cup of tea, let's chat! Here on In Pursuit I dive into conversation and innovation with people of all backgrounds. Come join me and unlock what you're In Pursuit of. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inpursuitfm/support
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Grab a cup of tea, let's chat! Here on In Pursuit I dive into conversation and innovation with people of all backgrounds. Come join me and unlock what you're In Pursuit of. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/inpursuitfm/support inpursuitfm.substack.com
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