VocalizED: Let Me Talk

This episode was recorded as a special episode for Podcasthon 2026. The VOICE Research Lab, housed in the English department at Stony Brook Universiy, sat down with Dr. Tiffani Worthy, co-founder of the All Things Are Possible foundation, based in Willingboro Township, New Jersey.

In this episode, we discuss with Yolanda Reshemah her upbringing and experiences as a three-time expat moving among the Caribbean, the U.K., and France. Yolanda reflects on her growth throughout each stage in her life and what those stages have taught her.

In this the final episode of our season, Odalis Hernandez explores her 'why'.

This episode is the second part in a three part series. In this episode we talk to Odalis about the meaning of home and safety.

This episode is the first in a three part series. In this episode university administrator and PhD student, Odalis Hernandez is joined in conversation with lab members Dr. Neisha Terry (Young), Tanya, and Angela. We discuss Odalis' identities and her professional and personal roles.

Kamala and Francesca, research interns in the VOICE Lab, discuss how their work in the lab has helped to clarify their passions.

In this episode, Tanya and Angela discuss how their identities have led them to connect to immigrant stories and communities in college.

In this episode of Let Me Talk, lab members Tunazzina and Madison discuss the power of authentic immigrant narratives and their drive to expand their reach.

In this episode we join Angela Ochoa as she interviews Dr. Neisha Terry (Young) to examine the genesis of the VOICE Lab and what drives Dr. Young's work.