Best Gavish Raptor Podcasts (2024)

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EP:12 Election over Education? (ft.Ishaan Pandey) 22:34

4M ago22:34

22:34

Education can adjust but not politics? Have we actually prioritised election over education? In a state where election rallies and campaigning are being carried out in full swing, has education actually taken the backseat as schools and colleges remain shut? Or does COVID differentiate among supporters and students? Me and Ishaan try and answer all…

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EP:20 Jittering GenZ- Students of the 21st Century Part 2 (ft. Zarina Poonawala) 26:31

2+ y ago26:31

26:31

Continuing our discussion with Ms. Zarina Poonawala, we speak about the relevance of hustle culture and tackling the burnout emerging from the same. On the concluding note, Zarina shares 5 strengths and shortcomings of the students of the 21st Century and gives her valuable advice on increasing the attention span which seems to have shrunk in this …

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EP:19 Jittering GenZ- Students of the 21st Century Part 1 (ft. Zarina Poonawala) 28:05

2+ y ago28:05

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In conversation with Ms. Zarina Poonawala, who has come across students of all sorts as a part of her job as a Life Coach. She helps in understanding how the struggles of the Gen Z students differ and how their modern problems require modern solutions. We also dabble with questions like- has the social media enslaved us? And how to deal with the se…

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EP:18 Perplexing Prospects of Studying Abroad (ft. Aryaan Misra) 33:55

2+ y ago33:55

33:55

Aryaan Misra, an undergrad from the Alma College in Michigan,USA, who has made it big in the content creation space with his podcast talks about how his life changed after having moved abroad to pursue higher education...more than 1 million Indian students are studying in 85 countries outside India. To want to study in a foreign country and to actu…

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EP:17 Taxing Transition to College:How does DU change you? (ft. Krati Sahu) 40:40

2+ y ago40:40

40:40

You are, will be or was once anxious about making the transition from school to college at some point in time. There are numerous questions bothering a student who has to embark on his college journey like-What if you do not make it to your dream college? What if you cannot befriend a lot of people? What if you don't fit in and experience a cultura…

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EP:16 Sex Education-Need of the Hour (ft.Dr. Arvindh Santhosh) 23:09

2+ y ago23:09

23:09

Remember when you were taught the chapter on reproduction in school? Perhaps the question should be- were you even taught the chapter? Why does India lack in imparting sex education? Or why is it such a taboo? Does sexual illiteracy translate into sex crimes? Do you owe your sex education to your home, school or elsewhere? Does banning porn make se…

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EP:15 Queer Collective Consciousness (ft.Sue) 21:24

2+ y ago21:24

21:24

Do you know what a Queer Collective is? Sue, the President of Hindu College Queer Collective enlightens us about the dire need of a Queer Collective in educational institutions to create a safe space. Moreover, we discuss upon the various functions and importance of a QC and how to make it more inclusive. We also touch upon NCERT's move against a q…

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EP:14 Report Ragging,Boycott Bullying! (ft.Anoushka Jolly) 30:40

3y ago30:40

30:40

Bullying is one of the most neglected yet normalised social evil and so are its other subsets such as cyber-bullying and ragging. It is high time someone stands up and says "IT's NOT OK!". Join me and Anoushka, the founder of Anti-Bullying Squad(ABS) and Kavach app as we do exactly that and trace everything from our own experiences to why there's a…

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EP:13 Mental Health MayHem and Suicide in Students (ft.Devanshi Singh) 25:45

3y ago25:45

25:45

Mental health is as real as physical health! The stigma around it needs to be shattered and that's exactly what Me and Devanshi, a mental health advocate are to do by talking more about it! From our own experiences to the most extreme outcome of mental health illness i.e. suicide and everything in between, we talk about it all including the WHATs, …

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EP:11 Teacher's Turmoil in Today's Time (ft.Richa Sharma) 38:26

3y ago38:26

38:26

We have a 'skeptical' teacher onboard for the first time ever! Ms. Richa Sharma is a millennial economics teacher who shares her perspective on what is wrong today with the teachers in the Indian education system. We talk about everything from her own experience into teaching to online classes to Student-Teacher-Parent relationship. We also take on…

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EP:10 Role of Student:A Sidelined Stakeholder in Education System (ft.Afsaar Maniyar) 23:36

3y ago23:36

23:36

What is the role of a student in the system which labels him/her so?I'm joined by Afsaar Maniyar, a revolutionary who has raised voice against the position of students as a stakeholder in education system. His voice for the cause also made him a TedX Speaker and in this episode we talk along those lines. We ask, are students supposed to be mere 're…

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EP:09 Parents,Control,Comparison and Unreal Expectations (ft.Pragya Sharma) 25:58

3y ago25:58

25:58

Control, Comparison and Expectations get into the picture when parents are involved! Sounds relatable? Then tune into this episode where I along with my guest Pragya, dissect this notion and everything in and around it... Tune in because we talk about why do the parents do what they do and also answer and find solutions to some hard-hitting questio…

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EP:08 Coaching V/S Classes (JEE Jeopardy+NEET Nuisance ft.Prashansa & Izhaan) 30:51

3y ago30:51

30:51

Were you one of the lucky ones like me or have you been to coaching? Haha! Join us on this episode where I along with two of my friends, Prashansa and Izhaan, who have deterred it all in the coaching world take a toll on the concept of coaching itself.In the episode we talk about experiences from our lives, changes after COVID 19, try to uncover th…

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EP:07 NEP- New Education or No Enforcement Policy? (ft.Veeral Bothra) 16:16

3y ago16:16

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NEP 2020... National Education Policy or No Enforcement Policy? In this episode I converse with Veeral Bothra, a National Law University student along the lines of some peculiar questions pertaining to topics like the state of implementation of NEP, question of language, its scope, shortcomings, confusions regarding it and emphasis on teachers laid…

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EP:06 Indian Education System Emergency! 8:11

3y ago8:11

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EMERGENCY! Indian Education System in crisis. It is not that we do not know about the deteriorating state of education in India but are we putting in enough efforts to avoid this? Hence arises the need to vocalise this issue once again through the medium of this episode. I talk about issues like emphasis on rote learning, predicament of teachers, m…

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EP:05 DU's Cut Off Catastrophe 11:48

3y ago11:48

11:48

It is that time of the year when Delhi University grabs the spotlight with its skyrocketing cut offs and a skeptical student like me couldn't resist but talk about it. In this episode I take up some of the most mind boggling questions about the cut offs and try to answer them. From my own experience of getting into Delhi University to lenient marki…

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EP:04 Cancellation of Boards: Fair or Unfair? 10:08

3y ago10:08

10:08

In this episode, I weigh the controversial question of 'cancellation of Boards exams in India in the wake of pandemic' on the scale of fair and unfair. I've packed this one with hard hitting facts and contemplations coupled with some of my own experiences as a student of the COVID batch.Supplimantary Segmant Link - https://www.quora.com/Was-it-righ…

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EP:03 Collapse of Education System in COVID Times (ft.Dikshant Sharma) 23:55

3y ago23:55

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In this episode, I along with my guest Dikshant Sharma set on a voyage in an ocean called the 'Collapse of Education System in COVID Times', sailing from port to port named 'Experiences', 'Negatives' and 'Positives;. We talk about how the pandemic brought education not only in India but in the entire world to a standstill. Further we discuss the fu…

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EP:02 Matter of Marks, Do They Define You? 12:24

3y ago12:24

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It is a million dollar question- 'Do marks matter/Do marks define you'...Come! dive into this episode with me to acquaint yourselves with various dimensions of the question. I'll talk about the obsession of Indian society with marks and what counts and what does not in both short and long run. Also throwing light on several other facets along the w…

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EP:01 Humiliation of Humanities in India (ft. Manisha Gautam) 20:31

3y ago20:31

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Have you ever wondered..."Is choosing Humanities in spite of a 'good' score justified?" Joining me on this quest is Manisha Gautam, a proud Humanities student! Tune in to this episode where we answer questions, challenge conventions, debunk myths and spread awareness along the same lines! https://youtu.be/-T0o4_lS-dg https://www.instagram.com/human…