Beste Student Voice podcasts (2024)

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Feeling safe as a student 46:04

16d ago46:04

46:04

Do you know the different ways the University is helping to keep students safe? During this episode, our panel discuss their experiences of feeling safe as a student, ways we could improve safety on campus, as well as looking towards our Reclaim the Night march on Thursday 21 November.Door The University of Manchester

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Why should I study a PhD? 47:04

3M ago47:04

47:04

Considering studying a PhD? Whether at Manchester or elsewhere, this podcast will provide you with the first hand experience's of three PhD students to help inform your decision. Students Charlotte, Mahesh and Lishan talk about their experiences of three very different PhD programmes. Chapters: 00:17 Details of each guest's research 08:04 Work-life…

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Accommodation at The University of Manchester 11:29

4M ago11:29

11:29

Our students had a catch-up in The Red Lion, in Withington near our Fallowfield student accommodation. Evie, Jacob, Maansi and Andrea discussed their experiences of Halls in first year, and moving out of Halls in their second year. They talk about shared bathrooms, catered food, making friends and all things Halls of Residence.…

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The LGBTQ+ student community at The University of Manchester 49:57

5M ago49:57

49:57

We welcome all students to our diverse and beautiful student community, including those that identify under the LGBTQ+ spectrum. Our students, Madi, Esa, Chris and Ray talk about all their experiences of being students who identify as part of the LGBTQ+ community. They discuss how they feel about the city of Manchester as a supporting diverse commu…

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Will university make me more employable? What careers support is available during my studies? How do I find a job afterwards? 51:41

7M ago51:41

51:41

For this special episode of Manchester Voices, we brought in three recent graduates of the University to talk about their experiences of finding work after university, top tips on how to make the most of your time at the University, how to make yourself more employable during your studies, and the future for them. Giorgia Ravera is a Sustainability…

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Loneliness as a student at university - does it happen? How do I combat it? 39:29

7M ago39:29

39:29

It's very natural to feel lonely at university! In a sea of thousands of people, this is still a very normal experience. There is plenty support and advice for you if you experience this. Our students Maansi, Dorsa and Tom have come together to talk about their experiences and offer you some support.…

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International Women's Day! Who inspires you and what's it like being a woman at university? 29:14

9M ago29:14

29:14

To celebrate International Women's Day, Dorsa, Ella and Ruby got together to talk about their experiences of university life as women and what women inspire them. The group discuss what International Women's Day means to them; what women inspire them; their experiences of being women at university; and their greatest achievements! Not to mention, a…

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Being an international student in the UK 23:44

10M ago23:44

23:44

Students Dorsa, Aurora and Natasha discuss what it's like to be an international student living and studying in the UK. Culture shocks, food, applying to study here and more!Door The University of Manchester

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Coming soon! Episode 11: Being an international student at The University of Manchester 0:21

10M ago0:21

0:21

In this upcoming episode, Aurora, Natasha and Dorsa discuss life as an international student. What made them choose Manchester? What are the culture shocks here? Why does Aurora think she comes across as rude?!Door The University of Manchester

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Exams, studying, note-taking, the university step-up and academic support 28:34

11M ago28:34

28:34

With January exams well underway, this podcast explores the best ways to revise, as well as how to study in the lead-up. Dorsa, Daniella, and Iqra also discuss places to study, the Library team, their hacks and more.Door The University of Manchester

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The first week of university: Settling in and Fresher's Week 40:33

1y ago40:33

40:33

What are the first few weeks of university like? What is Fresher's Week like? Is university how you expected it to be? How have you settled in to university? How often do you speak to family? Do you feel different from the university experience? Student Dorsa asks fellow students Daniella and Jacob all about student life at the start of the univers…

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Affording University: How much does it really cost to study? 22:18

1y ago22:18

22:18

Dorsa, Iqra and Khadijat talk honestly and openly about the cost of studying. The group discuss what they spend their money on, how they manage their finances and what part-time jobs they have to earn money while studying.Door The University of Manchester

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Accommodation, affording university, and what to pack! 33:39

1+ y ago33:39

33:39

Students Aidan, Maansi and Grace discuss what to pack for university, what to buy when you arrive, moving away from home, accommodation, joining societies, and saving money and they affordability of being a student in Manchester.Door The University of Manchester

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Getting ready for university life, making friends and the step-up academically 23:43

1+ y ago23:43

23:43

Students Maansi, Khadijat and our host Georgia, discuss the things you need to think about before coming to university. How easy is it to make friends? What is the step-up like? What's it like coming from abroad? Is studying a lot harder?Door The University of Manchester

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What is university really like? | Battling the misconceptions of university life 33:23

1+ y ago33:23

33:23

Students Aidan, Maansi and Irene talk about what they were most worried about before starting their studies at university. They talk about making friends, accommodation and much more, as they battle the misconceptions of starting university.Door The University of Manchester

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Bonus episode: Wellbeing techniques and advice from current university students 13:53

1+ y ago13:53

13:53

Three of our students - Khadijat, Dorsa and Dara - talk about their wellbeing and mindfulness techniques. They hope these tips will help those of you who are applying to university, as this is the kind of advice they wished they had at that time.Door The University of Manchester

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The city of Manchester - a real student city! 23:00

1+ y ago23:00

23:00

Students Madi, Georgia and Aidan talk about the city of Manchester, in England, UK. They discuss sober nights out, the best places to go for a drink, the nicest restaurants, the cheapest places for students and their ideal weekend for any new student.Door The University of Manchester

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How best to manage your wellbeing during exam periods 20:24

1+ y ago20:24

20:24

In this episode, The University of Manchester students Khadijat, Dara and Dorsa reminisce about the exam period and how they managed their wellbeing.Door The University of Manchester

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Revision, exams and wellbeing tips for students 22:20

1+ y ago22:20

22:20

In our opening episode of Manchester Voices, students Madi, Grace and Georgia get together to talk all about revising, exams and wellbeing through the stressful period of exams. They share their experiences from before joining the University and what they've learnt about studying since arriving at Manchester.…

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Hispanic Heritage Month 14:26

3y ago14:26

14:26

In celebration of the conclusion of Hispanic Heritage Month, Auston, Gabriel, and Sofia discuss the origins and importance of Hispanic Heritage Month, significant Latinx activists, their experiences of being Hispanic/Latinx, and much more! For more information, check out the resources below and our Instagram page @tsvpod :) Resources: https://www.h…

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Spirit in Motion 16:12

3y ago16:12

16:12

In celebration of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games Anisa, Shota, and Veronika have a discussion about the Paralympics. These three also touch on the difference between the Paralympics and the special olympics as well as some highlights from this year's games. For more information, check out the resources below and our Instagram page @tsvpod :) Resou…

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What school belonging looks like 17:38

3y ago17:38

17:38

Lexi interviews Perri Gillett, a 16 year old student, and John Christie, the Dean of Teaching and Learning from Villanova College to learn about how their schools have maintained a feeling of belonging in the classroom and across their schools.Door pivotstudentvoices

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Creating a safe school environment 17:36

3+ y ago17:36

17:36

What makes a school safe and how does it contribute to student wellbeing? Join Andrew as he talks to two experienced school leaders about how they support student safety and wellbeing in their school.Door pivotstudentvoices

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America’s Whitewashed Education System 18:52

3+ y ago18:52

18:52

This episode features a discussion between Shota and Sofia on the nature of America's whitewashed education system. The two explore topics like the Eurocentric nature of many Advanced Placement (AP) courses, the banning of Critical Race Theory in multiple states, and the dangers and implications of both. For more information, check out the resource…

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Building resilience in young people 23:24

3+ y ago23:24

23:24

Wren speaks to two inspiring young people about their journeys to building their resilience. Wil and Mia have faced some interesting challenges both academically and personally which has really shaped who they have become today. Hear their stories and recommendations to teachers on how to support a young person in building their resilience.…

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Creating Inclusive Student Voice in Schools 19:29

3+ y ago19:29

19:29

Do you know the difference between convenient and inconvenient student voice? Join Lexi as she talks to Alawa Primary School and Clarkson Community High School about what it looks like and how they have transformed inconvenient student voice and behaviour into positive and meaningful outcomes with their students.…

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Liberty and Justice for Those in Power 27:40

3+ y ago27:40

27:40

Gabriel and Natasha discuss the 4th of July, its history, and how it relates to everyone in the country. Resources: https://www.nationalreview.com/2019/07/fourth-of-july-history-celebrations/ (https://www.nationalreview.com/2019/07/fourth-of-july-history-celebrations/) https://www.state.gov/the-united-states-restores-assistance-for-the-palestinians…

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Queer History: Past, Present, and Future Pt. 2 17:29

3+ y ago17:29

17:29

Happy Pride! The second part of a discussion with Auston, Sofia, and Gabriel on LGBTQ+ history and queer issues, ranging from recent transphobic laws to rainbow-washing and the performative activism behind it. The three will examine queer liberation, pinkwashing, rainbow-washing, and so much more! They will also share words of advice to queer and q…

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Queer History: Past, Present, and Future Pt. 1 22:19

3+ y ago22:19

22:19

Happy Pride! The first part of a discussion with Auston, Sofia, and Gabriel on LGBTQ+ history and queer issues, ranging from recent transphobic laws to rainbow-washing and the performative activism behind it. The three will examine queer liberation, pinkwashing, rainbow-washing, and so much more! They will also share words of advice to queer and qu…

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Juneteenth: An Unrecognized Fight for Black Liberation 16:42

3+ y ago16:42

16:42

Happy Juneteenth! A discussion with Anisa, Akil, and Gabriel on Juneteenth, its significance, and its recent attention surrounding its status as new national holiday. The three will delve into performative activism, black liberation, and BLM's impact on the newfound recognition of Juneteenth. For more information, check out the resources below and …

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Why Student Voice Matters - Meet the SVA Team 13:57

3+ y ago13:57

13:57

Student Voice is at the centre of our work here at Pivot. In this episode we dive into why Student Voice matters within a school. PLUS, this year we have expanded our student voice team, and would like you to get to know the new student voice advocates. Join Wren as she interviews our new additions to the team, Andrew and Lexi, about their passion …

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Earth, Our Present and Future 32:08

3+ y ago32:08

32:08

Happy Earth Day! A discussion on environmentalism and the climate crisis with our two hosts: Akil and Laura. The two will delve into environmental justice and environmentalism, positive and inclusive environmental movements, fast fashion, the environmental community, progress under Biden, and youth activism. If you would like to get involved or are…

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"We're just normal people sitting in some chairs" 13:08

3+ y ago13:08

13:08

A discussion on ableism and the community with disability with our host, Anisa, and our guest Madi! The two will discuss what ableism actually is, the appropriate language to use when discussing people with disabilities, and the history of the community, as well as some misconceptions that people have about disabilities. If you would like to get in…

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Women in Politics Pt.2 28:51

3+ y ago28:51

28:51

The second half of a discussion of women in politics with our host, Freshie, and our first two guests, Selam and Alison! The three will delve into the causes and effects of the lack of women in politics, the objectification of women, the intersectionality of race and gender in politics, and how women are perceived versus men. If you would like to g…

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Women in Politics Pt.1 26:13

3+ y ago26:13

26:13

The first half of a discussion of women in politics with our host, Freshie, and our first two guests, Selam and Alison! The three will delve into the causes and effects of the lack of women in politics, the objectification of women, the intersectionality of race and gender in politics, and how women are perceived versus men. If you would like to ge…

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Beauty Standards and Empowerment Pt. 2 20:50

3+ y ago20:50

20:50

The second half of a discussion on beauty standards and empowerment with Natasha and Veronika. Discussions will go into body positivity, body neutrality, and judgement at the workplace. March is also National Nutrition Month so the hosts might touch on dieting and healthy eating habits. You can find more information and content on our Instagram @ts…

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Student Feelings on the Return to School in 2021 10:48

3+ y ago10:48

10:48

Wren speaks to several students about what they learned in 2020, how they are approaching the new normal at school and how their teachers can create the best learning environment for 2021.Door pivotstudentvoices

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Beauty Standards and Empowerment Pt. 1 24:54

3+ y ago24:54

24:54

The first part of a discussion on beauty standards and empowerment with Natasha and Veronika. Discussions will go into body positivity, body neutrality, and judgement at the workplace. March is also National Nutrition Month so the hosts might touch on dieting and healthy eating habits.Door The Students

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Women’s History Month and Voter Suppression: Feminism and Racism 16:36

3+ y ago16:36

16:36

A discussion on Women's History Month, feminism, and the history that comes with it with Anisa, Natasha, and Sofia. In addition, here are some links and accounts that can provide further support and information: United States Postal Service Postal Store: https://store.usps.com/store/results/gifts/_/N-nnxamr#content League of Women Voters Instagram:…

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Performative Activism, Toxic Activist Culture, and Cancel Culture Pt. 2 17:29

4y ago17:29

17:29

Part 2 is here! Laura, Mansi, Natasha, and Sofia continue their discussion on performative activism, toxic activist culture, and cancel culture. You can also find more information on these topics on our Instagram @tsvpod .Door The Students

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Performative Activism, Toxic Activist Culture, and Cancel Culture Pt. 1 29:13

4y ago29:13

29:13

Laura, Mansi, Natasha, and Sofia discuss performative activism, toxic activist culture, and cancel culture. Stay tuned for Part 2 which comes out on Monday, 2/22 ! You can also find more information on these topics on our Instagram @tsvpodDoor The Students

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Black History Month 33:14

4y ago33:14

33:14

Akil, Anisa and Gaby start off February by introducing Black History Month and speaking about growing up black.Door The Students

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PILOT 35:59

4y ago35:59

35:59

An introduction to the gang, The Students, and a little discussion honoring MLK.Door The Students

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Student Voice in Action with Joseph Banks Secondary College 28:26

4y ago28:26

28:26

Wren speaks with the students and principal of Joseph Banks Secondary College about how they have created a culture of student voice within their school.Door pivotstudentvoices

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Remote Learning from the Student's Perspective 23:16

4y ago23:16

23:16

This month’s episode of ‘Students Voices’ focuses on remote learning from the students’ perspective. What they liked, what they didn't like and their advice for teachers. Wren has spoken directly to almost 40 students from six years of age to eighteen about their experiences with remote learning. These are the voices we hear from throughout the epi…

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Pivot and Student Voice 14:24

4+ y ago14:24

14:24

To kickstart the series, Wren introduces Pivot founder and Director, Cleo Westhorpe. Together they discuss how Pivot came to be, and why the student voice is essential to our company mission.Door pivotstudentvoices

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Humanizing Oakland Charter Students: Come See Us Before You Come For Us 29:52

5+ y ago29:52

29:52

In this episode, we speak with youth organizers (all charter alumni) and charter students that have felt attacked recently and they wanted their voices heard. The message was simple, they weren't billionaires, they love Oakland, and they felt folks that have never met them shouldn't cast aspersions on their families, schools, or communities. Listen…

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Students Discuss the Benefits of Charter Schools in Oakland 11:24

5+ y ago11:24

11:24

Val and Clarissa discuss life as charter school students and the benefits they have received from them. The students directly address adults that want to see charters go away and attack students that attend them.

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Ep. 7: Discussing Blackness with Black Women in Bay Area High Schools (Guest Host: Jonathan Piper II) 43:35

5+ y ago43:35

43:35

In this episode, we give the reigns to Jonathan Piper II, a recent graduate from Skyline High in Oakland. He produced and wrote this show. In it, he dove deeper into Blackness through the lens of two Black women currently navigating education in the Bay Area. You don't want to miss it.

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Ep 6: Quality in Post-Strike Oakland Education 48:49

5+ y ago48:49

48:49

In this episode, Jonathan, Cheyenne, and Kweko discuss the impact of the strike and define what quality is to them as Oakland students. The team goes in-depth about their experiences in Oakland education and act as critical colleagues as they offer ways for Oakland to snap its streak of not being able to educate students of color at scale. These yo…

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