Winter 2020 Episode 1: Soraya Saghbini 10 Weeks podcast

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10Weeks is back and better than ever! This quarter we're exploring Bruin Creators-- these are your theater majors, hobbyist artists, film enthusiasts. For Week 1 we sit down with Soraya Saghbini, a second year here at UCLA who is passionate about art. From custom skateboards to pieces featuring recycled materials, Soraya expresses herself creatively through many different means.…

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Fall 2019 Episode 7: Yukta Trivedi 48:01

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When you change home countries every three years, one of the most important traits you can have is adaptability. Before coming to UCLA, Yukta Trivedi lived all over Southeast Asia. From learning new languages, to assimilating to new customs, and trying out new foods, Yukta is ready to face any new challenge.…

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Fall 2019 Episode 6: Ryan Ang 49:38

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Building and maintaining relationships require effective discourse and intentional listening. In a world where millennial are reporting a higher rate of loneliness than ever, and where polarization seems to be ever increasing, what we need is more active listening and discourse. Ryan Ang, a native of Singapore and our guest for Week 6, puts this initiative in practice.…

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Fall 2019 Episode 5: Nitya Mehta 46:43

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Panama. It's the gateway between the East and the West. The link between the North and South Americas. And home to the Panama Canal, one of the most famous feats of human engineering. This week, Nitya Mehta, native of Panama and Global Studies major here at UCLA shares her stories and experiences from living in "the Hub of the World."…

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Fall 2019 Week 4: Hari Narayan 51:28

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Straight out of New Delhi.... crazy guest named Hari Narayan! India is a mixing pot of different, yet surprisingly similar cultures, languages, and traditions. With different states having completely different written and spoken languages. To the sheer variety of spices and ingredients used in Indian Cooking. As a Southern Indian by blood living in Northern India, Hari was in the middle of it all.…

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Fall 2019 Week 3: Elena Maneffa 46:46

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Picture this: The most fragrant, delicious plate of Thai food you have ever seen. Or imagine spending every day surrounded by fences in a closed compound. Or suppose you had to fly to an entirely different country just for toilet paper! This week we sit down with Elena Maneffa, a true "child of the world." Australia, Thailand, Kazakhstan, Venezuela, Argentina, and now the United States, she's lived in more countries than most of us have even dreamt of visiting!…

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Fall 2019 Week 2: Pietro Mendes 52:26

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South America really is the place to be! Beaches, Football/Soccer, rich culture ... the list goes on and on. This week we sit down with Pietro Mendes, an international student who lived in three Latin American countries before coming to UCLA. He's now involved at the Dashew center on campus as an international ambassador for Argentina. Also, a message from Kevin and Bennett: "We'd like to give you guys a heads up that the audio on this episode is not great so please bear with us as little technical difficulties like this tend to come up when you record out of a dorm room!"…

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Fall 2019 Week 1: Ege Tanboga 52:20

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10 Weeks is back! And this season, we're "Going International!" For Week 1, we're sitting down with Ege Tanboga. Ege is an international student from Turkey, and probably one of the inspiring people you could ever meet! In the episode, we learn about his incredible story of how he came to UCLA as well as his current commitments to the Art of Charm podcast/bootcamp in LA.…

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Spring 19 Episode 4: Robin Haneland 59:05

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S19E4: Robin Haneland On this bonus episode of 10 Weeks, we sit down with Robin Haneland. In addition to being an avid economics enthusiast, he is also an international transfer student from Sweden.

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Spring 19 Episode 3: Maya Dittloff 45:49

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S19E3: Maya Dittloff It's Week 10. This week we sit down with Maya Dittloff she's a graduating cinematography and film major here at UCLA and currently working on Perma Red, a pilot TV show about the Native American women.

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Spring 19 Episode 2: HM 45:56

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S19E2: HM It's Week 9. This week, we sit down with H. Musa as he shares about how he's come to terms with his identity here at UCLA.

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Spring 19 Episode 1: Maxim Baban 44:32

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