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Let’s Get Engaged!
by Sahana Sudarsan
Everyone's heard of civic engagement, but what is it, really? This podcast explores the broad topic of youth civic engagement through discussions with a variety of guests about their perspectives on the subject. Discover how you can take action, and Let's Get Engaged together!
Episodes
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Ep. 6 - Affirmative Action w/ Vyasar Ganesan
In this episode, I along with the incomparable Navya Singh talked with one of the stars of Netflix's Indian Matchmaking and College Counselor Extraordinaire, Vyasar Ganesan. Coming off of the recent Supreme Court hearings, Students For Fair Admission v. Harvard and SFFA v. UNC, the future of...
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Ep. 5 - Race and the Education System w/ Natalia
It's senior year, and that means there's going to be a new structure to this podcast. The same focus on civic engagement, just a different style. Instead of having experts on the podcast talk about civic engagement itself, we're going to hear interesting discussions from a variety of people. A...
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Ep. 4 - Sophia Fan
In this episode, my friend Sophia and I discussed a few of the issues we felt most passionate about. We grew an interest in many of these issues through our involvement in the Austin Youth Council, which we discuss more in the episode. Join us in our conversations about infrastructure, youth…
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Generations of Independence
In this special episode, three generations of people come together to reflect on the experiences and legacies of British colonialism in India. Inspired by Shashi Tharoor's An Era Of Darkness, this episode features an in-depth discussion about the realities of this long period in history. What…
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Ep. 3 - Mackenzie Davison
In this episode, I talk with Mackenzie Davison, who works to involve young people, particularly high schoolers, in community service. As a continuation of Episode 2, we discuss many of the same topics from the adult and organizing perspective. Mackenzie and I explore the interaction between...
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Ep. 2 - Anna Beatty and Ornith Jahid
in this episode, I talk to Anna Beatty and Ornith Jahid, two avid and accomplished volunteers, about what community service means to them. Community service is a big part of the lives of young people: it's something to put on college applications, a way to get hours for clubs and organizations…
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Ep. 1 - Jaelin Su and Beck Williams
In this episode, I talked to two students at my school, LASA high school, a few months after a controversial article in the school newspaper generated a lot of buzz. One of my guests is Beck Williams, a junior at LASA and commentary editor on the Liberator, the school's newspaper. In October…
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Let's Get Engaged! Trailer
Welcome to Let's Get Engaged!, a new podcast dedicated to inspiring young people to be civically engaged. In this trailer, hear about what inspired this podcast, what to expect, and why you should follow along!
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Everyone's heard of civic engagement, but what is it, really? This podcast explores the broad topic of youth civic engagement through discussions with a variety of guests about their perspectives on the subject. Discover how you can take action, and Let's Get Engaged together!
HOSTED BY
Sahana Sudarsan
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