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Season 5 Episode 05: Navigating Success: International Students' Journey at Webster University with Director Blerina Polovina
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Music: Glass Beads by Blue Dot Sessions. In this episode we talked about the unique challenges international students face when studying at American universities. How Webster University address such challenges, scholarship opportunities for international students and why they should choose Webster University. --- Send in a voice message: https://po…
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Season 5 Episode 04: Navigating the U.S. Work Experience - CPT vs. OPT for International Students
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The primary distinction between Curricular Practical Training (CPT) and Optional Practical Training (OPT) lies in their timing, purpose, and eligibility requirements for international students studying in the United States. Both programs aim to provide international students with practical experience in their respective fields while studying in the…
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Season 5 Episode 03: Mindfulness and Mental Health - Understanding Stress
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Music: Glass Beads by Blue Dot Sessions In today's episode, we will go into the fascinating world of mindfulness and its profound impact on mental health. This episode will be broken into four segments, so we can have an in-depth understanding of the topics. Dr. Sanjay Gupta Jay Shetty --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod…
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Season 5 Episode 02: Embracing New Horizons - A Guide for International Students in 2024
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In today’s episode, we’ll delve into various aspects of being an international student, including cultural adaptation, academic challenges, finding community, and maintaining a healthy work-life balance. We’ll also share inspirational stories and advice from experienced individuals who’ve walked a similar path, offering practical tips to help you s…
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Season 5 Episode 01: 2024 - Embracing Resilience and Empowerment
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Hi everyone Welcome back to the igowithigho podcast, the number 1 podcast in study abroad where inspiration meets action! I want to start by saying Happy New Year! Welcome to 2024! But specially I would like to say Welcome To all our listeners who have always been with us, and welcome to all our new listeners.--- Send in a voice message: https://po…
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Season 4 Episode 05: Studying Abroad Etiquettes
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Studying abroad is not just about attending classes in a foreign country; it’s about immersing yourself in a new culture. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/igowithigho/message
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Season 4 Episode 04: Black Educators Making a Difference: Stories of Inspiration and Impact with Adam Smith
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Adam Smith is an education leader whose experience lies at the intersection of math teaching and learning, teacher leadership, equity and social justice, and education research. His career includes roles as a high school math teacher, assistant professor of math, elementary math curriculum director, and education nonprofit leadership. Adam is passi…
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Season 4 Episode 03: Black Educators Making a Difference: Stories of Inspiration and Impact 1
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Mr Ellwood Johnson shares his thoughts on Black History Month has an Educator. Ellwood Johnson is native and resident of Baltimore Maryland, where he currently teaches English and chairs the English department at Cristo Rey Jesuit High School. In addition to teaching high school English, Ellwood has also taught a variety of literature and writing c…
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International Student from Brazil Obi Bruno shares his experience studying in America. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/igowithigho/message
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Season 4: Episode 01: Happy New Year/Words for 2023 with Igho Ekakitie
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Hi everybody. Welcome to a new season in the igowithIGHO podcast. My name is Igho Ekakitie it's so exciting to be here with you once again. If you can hear me, that means we are in 2023. Happy New Year to you. Welcome to a new beginning. Welcome to a new season. You know, it's always exciting to be in New Year to celebrate with friends and families…
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Season 3 Episode 07: Study Hacks For Excellence in College
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Excellence in college goes beyond skill. It stretches into other metrics including attitude, ability to network and consistency. Mr Igho sheds light on several important hacks to help students excel in college. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/igowithigho/message
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Season 3 Episode 6:Impacting Humanity:From International Student to Ukrainian Volunteer -Anmol Gupta
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This episode featured Anmol Gupta, an international student studying in Ukraine and soon-to-be surgeon. He left his home country, India, to Ukraine in 2014 in pursuit of his dream to study medicine and become a surgeon. Anmol has had to leave Ukraine and is currently in Hungary, due to the ongoing conflict. He has however not allowed himself be det…
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Season 3 Episode 05: Making The Right Connections in College/MarchForOurLives/PVCNigeira/Ukraine
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This episodes opens with the March for our lives event in the US in support of Gun control measures, the PVC revolution in Nigeria, the war in Ukraine and finally the importance of making the right connections in college. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/igowithigho/message…
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L.E.A.E.V. Episode 1: Growing Up - Adulting 101 with Kess Ogeh
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Growing Up - Adulting 101 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/igowithigho/message
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Season 3 Episode 04: PhD in Canada: Expectations vs Reality with Ayomide Akande
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Ayomide Akande was born and raised in Lagos, Nigeria. Currently she is a first year (almost second year!) PhD student at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver.On this episode she talks about her experiences studying in Canada, Scholarships, her major. Sheenjoys taking pictures, meeting up withnew people, hanging out with friends and bloggin…
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Season 3 Episode 03: Women’s History Month: Breaking Biases In Society with Muthoni Musangali
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Muthoni Musangali is an Associate Professor in the Counseling Department at Webster University. She earned her Ph.D. in Counselor Education from the University of Central Florida. She holds a MA in Counseling from Heidelberg College and a B.Ed. (Arts) from Kenyatta University, Kenya. She talks about the war in Ukraine, the difficulties women and gi…
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Season 3 Episode 02: The Fascinating Experience of Study in Germany with Nnamdi Okereke
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Nnamdi shares experiences he has found fascinating as an international student in Germany and gives tips to prospective students. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/igowithigho/message
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Season 3 Episode 01: The Great Question with Igho Ekakitie
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There is a question that we must answer if we truly want to be the best in whatever we do! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/igowithigho/message
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Season 2: Episode 14: The House Interview with Kari, Kadidia, John and Priscilla
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Four friends share their experiences with our host. An exciting time with each one sharing their American experience. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/igowithigho/message
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Season 2: Episode 13: Sports and Study Abroad: An athlete's dream with Marcos Erhart Schlabitz
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Our passions drive us and many times, help us figure our life's purpose. Beyond books, school helps us find and pursue our real passion. Listen in as Marcos shares his journey through college so far, as well as how he has been able to excel as a student and pursue his passion as an athlete.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com…
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Season 2: Episode 12: The GRIT Mentality with Igho Ekakitie
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Resilience and perseverance is the thin line that separates those who really go far, and those who only scratch the surface in the quest for academic success and life in general. The big question is : DO YOU HAVE GRIT?--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/igowithigho/message…
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Season 2: Episode 11: The Power of Dedication with Nicholas Onwumere
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Episode 11 features Nicholas Onwumere @nichbenjr our SECOND IN-PERSON guest from Washington DC airs on Monday. He talks with our host Igho Ekakitie about the *POWER OF DEDICATION* and his experience at Morgan State University. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/igowithigho/message…
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Season 2: Episode 10: The Importance of Internships & STEM with Okhai Omuetebe
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Our first In-Person interview and we’ve both had our Covid Vaccines @pfizerinc & Moderna. Okhai talks about the Importance of Internships, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics), life in University of North Texas (UNT) @unt and his start up company Calle skillweed @skillweed360 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.…
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Season 2: Episode 9: How to Navigate Studying in Canada with Stephen Oguegbu
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Stephen talks about how to Navigate studying in CANADA 🇨🇦, Life at University of Toronto and his digital platform that connects people through trade in Africa called tradr.ng--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/igowithigho/message
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Season 2: Episode 8: Tips to Excel Studying in America with Pamal and Udu
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Our special guests Udu from Nigeria 🇳🇬 and Pamal from Sri Lanka 🇱🇰 talk about tips to excel studying in America, the Derek Chauvin jury verdict from the killing of George Floyd, life in Minnesota State University and much more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/igowithigho/message…
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Season 2: Episode 7: How to Navigate Studying in America/H1B Visa Process with Fellan Ferguson
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Our special Fellan Ferguson talks about her experience as an international student, how to navigate studying in America (OPT, Internships, CPT), and how the H1B Visa process works. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/igowithigho/message
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Season 2: Episode 6: Importance of Higher Education and the Application Process with Kriti Gopal
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Our special guest Kriti Gopal a doctorate student talks about her experience as an international student, the importance of higher education, and how to apply to both the bachelor's and master's degree programs in America. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/igowithigho/message…
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Season 2: Episode 5: Women’s History Month and Advocacy with Himaja Nagireddy and London Bell
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Our special guests Himaja and London talk about Women’s History Month, the power of Women in Advocacy, Gender Equity and Gender Equality, and the works of the United Nations Association @UNAUSA --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/igowithigho/message
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Season 2: Episode 4: Studying Abroad and How to be Successful with Neville Scott
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Neville talks about his experiences as an International Student from Kenya, Life in Mountain View College, his leadership works with Phi Theta Kappa and gives tips to be successful as international student. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/igowithigho/message
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Season 2: Episode 3: Celebrating Black History Month with Lonni Helm
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Lonni Helm talks about black history month, the power of black Women, the importance of Education, life at Webster University and what the future holds.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/igowithigho/message
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Season 2: Episode 2: Black History Month with Jay’Len Boone
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Jay’Len talks about Black History Month, his experiences as the 8th US Youth Observer to the United Nations, UNAUSA, Advocating for the UN and ends with a freestyle. Such a gifted singer. 🎙--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/igowithigho/message
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Season 2: Episode 01: Importance of Study Abroad/ New Year Special 2021
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A special Happy New Year to all our amazing Listeners. I share light on the importance of study abroad! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/igowithigho/message
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Episode 17: Dr. Kingsley Ekwemalor/PostGraduate Studies in America
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Dr. kingsley talks about Life as both a Graduate student and now an Assistant Professor in North Carolina Agriculture and Technical State University. He talks about the things one need to do when applying for postgraduate study in America. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/igowithigho/message…
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Episode 16 of igowithIGHO Podcast is Live with Mr Barry Armstrong! We talked about the #EndSars ✊🏾 protest in Nigeria 🇳🇬 Life in Drury University, Scholarships and Why Study in America. Please do well to Subscribe! Repost! Review and Comment! 🙏🏾#EndSars #igowithIGHO #Podcast #DruryUniversity #PodcastInterview #PodcastLife #EndPoliceBrutalityinNiger…
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Mr. M. David shares his experiences schooling and living in Europe. He talked about the Importance of EdTech Management. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/igowithigho/message
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Episode 14: Shahzeb Malik and Tributes to Chadwick Boseman
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Shahzeb Malik a Pakistani American studying at Baldwin Wallace University in Ohio. We both paid tributes to Chadwick Boseman(Black Panther), talked about the American dream, Phi Theta Kappa, Scholarships and much more.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/igowithigho/message…
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Michael Gaw a Chinese Canadian studying at Babson college in Massachusetts, shares his experiences as an International student in America.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/igowithigho/message
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Sydney talks about the Trump administration policy, life in Brenau University, Rotary Georgia Students Program, Scholarships and her experiences as an International student from Zimbabwe. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/igowithigho/message
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Mubarak Haruna shares his American experience as an International student from Nigeria, his love for Soccer and the Prestigious Scholarship he received.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/igowithigho/message
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Fortune shares his American experience as an International student from Nigeria studying Nursing and how he got the Scholarships he has so far. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/igowithigho/message
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Maha shares her American experience as a Saudi Arabian student. She talk about her battle with cancer and road to recovery. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/igowithigho/message
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Episode 07: Excelling in a New Climate by Oluwasayo Ayeomoni
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Sayo shares her American experiences as an International student from Nigeria. She talks about Excelling in a new Climate and going from zero funding to a full tuition scholarship.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/igowithigho/message
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Sandra shares her American experiences as a Ghanaian student. She talks about her foundation and love for children.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/igowithigho/message
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Sarah shares her American experiences as a Jamaican student. She touches on her passion for helping people with special needs. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/igowithigho/message
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Episode 04: The Power of Your Voice by Chiedu ‘Buzz’ Onabu.
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Chiedu a Voice Actor and Broadcaster by profession, sheds light on the power of our voices and how we must use our voices positively to impact our world meaningfully.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/igowithigho/message
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Philippe share his American experiences as an International student. He touches on the importance of Community Colleges and his Phi Theta Kappa experience. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/igowithigho/message
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OB shares his experiences as an International Student in America!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/igowithigho/message
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As an International student, my experience in America has truly been exciting and hope to share it with everyone.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/igowithigho/message
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