Learn to connect better with others in every area of your life. Immerse yourself in spirited conversations with people who know how hard it is, and yet how good it feels, to really connect with other people – whether it’s one person, an audience or a whole country. You'll know many of the people in these conversations – they are luminaries in our culture. Some you may not know. But what links them all is their powerful ability to relate and communicate. It's something we need now more than ever.
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Girls In Stem Podcasts
Who gets to decide where you belong? Which subjects to study, what university to go to, or how to choose your path? It should be you - and only you - but the reality can be more complicated than that. The University of Manchester’s Number One Podcast has returned with an elevated sense-of-self and a new line up of experts, ready to bring topical issues into the hot seat. From ADHD, confidence and fan-girling, to self-growth, 'getting it wrong' and being a better trans ally - we're not afraid ...
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Caroline and Mikaela are just two girls trying to make it through their 20s. Listen as they share amusing stories about their friendship and everyday lives to escape the seriousness of reality. And boy, do they have a fun time doing it. | Instagram: @doubledippingpodcast | TikTok: @doubledippingpodcast
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TartanTalk is a podcast of Stuart Country Day School of the Sacred Heart, an all-girls K–12 school in Princeton, New Jersey.
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Welcome to the Black Girls Do Engineer Podcast — where culture, creativity, and STEM collide. Black Girls Do Engineer (BGDE) is a national EdTech nonprofit transforming the STEM landscape for girls of color. Founded in Houston, Texas—with expanding regional hubs in Brooklyn and Detroit—we are on a bold mission to empower 1 million Black girls ages 6–21 to thrive in science, technology, engineering, and math. This podcast takes you inside the world of STEM like never before. Every episode is ...
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The goal of these short meditations is to harness classic and time-tested mindfulness techniques to help children's common anxieties and daily challenges. Topics range from addressing anxiety, getting a shot, and trying something new, to gratitude, embracing creativity, and meditation before taking a test or exam. The meditations have been developed in conjunction with Tara Segree, an educator and mindfulness practitioner with 17+ years of experience. Tara's work has positively impacted the ...
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GIRL Talk is a podcast for girls, hosted by Girl Scouts River Valleys. Join Hannah and Shanna as they dive into topics like careers, STEM, culture, advocacy, nature, failure, and what it takes to be a leader. Featuring interviews with subject-matter experts, community leaders, women with cool careers, and girls like you who are out there doing amazing things. G.I.R.L.—Go-Getter, Innovator, Risk-Taker, Leader
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Counting calories is out. All the food groups are in. Becoming trim and healthy doesn’t have to be difficult or painstaking anymore. After trying almost every fad diet out there… sisters Serene Allison and Pearl Barrett, authors of the best-selling Trim Healthy Mama book series, took matters into their own hands and The Food Freedom Movement was born. This podcast offers a deeper dive into the world of THM. Listen in as the girls tackle a variety of food, fitness and lifestyle topics with th ...
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Welcome to STEM Heroes, where we dive deep into the world of education, technology, and innovation. Join us as we interview educators and STEM experts who are shaping the future with drones, robots, and cutting-edge technology. Our goal is to showcase the endless possibilities that STEM offers for students, highlighting their achievements, success stories, and the exciting opportunities that lie ahead. In each episode, we engage in casual conversations with our guests, exploring their backgr ...
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Hosted by Anton Rieke, Ladylike is a podcast born from one dad’s mission to raise his daughter with role models who lead with heart, grit, and grace. In each episode, Anton spends time learning from a remarkable woman, sitting down for a deep conversation about her journey. From bakers to business owners, athletes to artists, these women are rewriting the rules of what it means to be strong, skilled, and “ladylike.” Episodes end with a letter to Anton’s daughter, Drew, reflecting on the less ...
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I'm Laura Izard, and I am passionate about helping people find their confidence and get back to work. My site, Comeback Girl, is aimed primarily at women who are coming back after a career break. I'll be talking to women of all levels and backgrounds to hear their comeback stories, coaching tips, the highs and lows of the journey and how they find energy, meaning and purpose. I hope you'll join me! Please follow me! Twitter: https://twitter.com/C0mebackG1rl Facebook: https://www.facebook.com ...
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Visceral Podcast combines clever interviews with an inspiring curiosity for women in STEM. The show seeks out guests with unique perspectives on new developments in science and technology and how they affect women and girls. Join our host Michelle Roseborough as she takes on interesting topics and engages with Africa’s most prominent women in STEM.
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Mrs. Scofield and Mr. Lane the STEM Guy both have an affinity for getting lost even with Google Maps leading the way. Don't ask us how a girl from California and a kid from Maine found their final destination in Arizona? After years of being lost on the Podcast highway it seems they have finally found their exit and figured this whole podcasting thing out (two can only hope). Come and join them as they get lost in the world of #edtech, a little thing called life, and the two of them basicall ...
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Welcome to Best of the WWEST (Westcoast Women in Engineering, Science and Technology), where we believe providing role models for women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) can change the world. Come along with us as we talk to incredible women in STEM about their lives, careers, and everything in between.
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Great Dad Talks is a series of conversations with experts on all aspects of the family adventure. With the perspective that “dads don’t always think like moms,” our mission is to support dad voices and our slightly different approaches to parenting. We’ll try to find solutions to every day challenges like getting kids off the couch and making STEM classes available for both boys and girls. But we’ll also tackle bigger issues when they come. The one main theme will be to support dads in the m ...
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Host Emily Soloby, Founder and CEO of Juno Jones Safety Shoes, interviews women working in non-traditional fields about their career paths.Covering topics such as balancing personal and work lives, issues they have encountered and how they have dealt with them, their biggest challenges, their biggest triumphs, advice for other women, and many other topics.
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"Empowering Change: Women and Girls in STEM" is a podcast series developed by The National Girls Collaborative Project. Women continue to be underrepresented in the STEM workforce specifically in engineering and computer science disciplines. Gender gaps in education pathways persist which limit access and preparation for career opportunities. The impacts of the intersectional inequalities of gender, race, ethnicity, and class can also hinder identification with and long-term participation in ...
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Dive into Fresh Perspectives: Conversations with All-Star Innovators in Education, a podcast dedicated to connecting with the visionaries and organizations driving change in education through disruptive and innovative approaches. Join Learn Fresh’s Nick Monzi and Calvin Sibert as they explore a range of topics—from racial and gender equity to social-emotional learning and the evolving educational landscape. Discover more about our work at learnfresh.org.
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Welcome to That Tech Pod, a podcast co-hosted by Laura Milstein, Gabi Schulte and Kevin Albert. Each Tuesday, That Tech Pod will feature in depth discussions about data privacy, cybersecurity, eDiscovery, and tech innovations with heavy hitters in the industry. Subscribe so you don't miss an episode! Visit thattechpod.com for more information.
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Ada Lovelace Day is an international celebration of the achievements of women in science, technology engineering and maths which aims to increase the profile of women in STEM and create new role models for both girls and women studying or working in STEM.
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How do we lead sustainable change in our schools? Digital Learning Today, hosted by Jeff Bradbury, explores the big-picture ideas and strategic systems that shape the future of education. This podcast is for the forward-thinking leader—the principal, district administrator, or instructional coach focused on systemic growth. Each episode dives into topics like digital learning leadership, school improvement plans, and building a culture of innovation. Subscribe to join the conversation on des ...
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Jet, Jes, Kim and Sabs are four friends living in New York City. They text in a group chat daily, to discuss everything from the personal to profound. This is the space where they invite you into their world. Four Colored Girls Podcast examines trending topics, explores black women and women of color in the world, challenges the status quo, celebrates self-care and uses humor and conversation as it's vehicle. They feature a guest every episode. Meet the Girls... Jet - NY Native, Hustler, Cre ...
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We Get Real AF (WeGRAF) is an upbeat lifestyle and emerging tech & science podcast packed with mentorship & practical tools that empower women to succeed professionally & personally. Not a coder or a rocket scientist? Neither are we! Our goal is to redefine feminism, bridge cultural gaps, and give practical advice for living your BEST life in a tech-enabled world. Join Vanessa Alava & Sue Robinson for REAL conversations with female leaders exploring how cutting-edge science & technology int ...
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Relatable takes on life experiences we all go through. I love you, now say it back
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YourTorah is designed as an introduction to the 63 tractates (books) of Mishnah and is taught by women. In each 18 minute podcast you'll find the overview of one tractate, with a sample mishnah and a practical take-away. YourTorah is a project of JOFA UK designed as a special invitation to women & girls to make Torah study ‘their thing’ - though men are of course welcome to join too.
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JOIN THE COURAGEOUS YOUNG HEROINE ON A VOLCANIC PODCAST ADVENTURE! "An exciting adventure with an appealingly game young heroine." - Kirkus Reviews Veronica is a perfectly ordinary girl, except for one very important thing - she lives on a volcano! Join Veronica on her search for pearls in the black sands on the far side of the biggest volcano of all...Mount Mystery! Kids and adults alike will root for Veronica. The story not only delivers the wonder, it complements STEM curriculum (science, ...
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Money and Mental Peace - Scholarship, Dave Ramsey Baby Steps, FAFSA 2025, Scholarships for College, Scholarships for High School Seniors
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Are you worried about how to pay for college? Stressed because it’s so expensive? Are you having trouble finding scholarships, or all you find don’t apply to you? Overwhelmed with all things school and money? Welcome fam! This podcast will help you find and get scholarships, avoid student loans and maybe even graduate college debt-free! Hey! I’m Kara, a Christian entrepreneur, amateur snowboarder, and scholarship BEAST! I figured out how to not only finish college debt-free, but I even had $ ...
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The Kiara Sada podcast is the self-help book, best friend, and grandma every girl needs; all rolled into one easy to swallow multivitamin. Tune in to journey with Kiara as she grows through personal life lessons and into full bloom. Subscribe!!
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Host Marco Werman and his team of producers bring you the world's most interesting stories that remind us just how small our planet really is. The World, the radio program, is heard each weekday on over 300 public stations across North America.
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The Ripple effect thought provoking questions to impact generations to come
the Real Michelle Kirby
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Welcome to the Forbes-featured Freedom Slay Podcast, where female entrepreneurs, side-hustlers, wantrepreneurs & other passionate peeps come to fast-track their success. Here you’ll get the tools you need to slay your goals to create that life of time and financial freedom you desperately seek, while doing the things that you love. **Forbes 21 podcasts to listen to in 2021**
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The podcast where girls talk industrial automation! We interview people from all walks of life in the Industrial Automation industry. Through a personal narrative/conversational framework we talk about PLCs, SCADA, IIoT, Machine Vision, Industrial Robots, Pneumatics, Control Systems, Process Automation, Factory Automation, Systems Integration, Entrepreneurship, Career Stories, Personal Journeys, Company Culture, and any other interesting and timely topic we want to discuss. Co-Hosted by Nikk ...
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Esther Speaks™ is a global platform and podcast helping Black women and career changers build visible, confident careers in tech and beyond. Founded by a UK-based Black British Nigerian Business Analyst, this space is where business analysis, voice-over life, and real talk collide. Each episode breaks down the truth behind tech careers. From digital transformation and stakeholder drama to voice-over gigs, side hustles, burnout, and “is this even normal?” moments. Expect honest gist, growth t ...
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SchoolDay is a zero-trust ecosystem orchestration platform that empowers edtech apps without sharing student data. The Reshaping Learning podcast from SchoolDay, in partnership with educators across the world, explores the tools, resources, practices and movements that are reshaping education. Learn about how to keep teaching and learning fresh, engaging, relevant and safe in your classroom, school or district.
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Young Changemakers is a Podcast by Global Changemakers, an international Youth Organization that supports youth-lead development. We share the stories of young people working to create more sustainable, fair and inclusive communities. We interview young changemakers from across the world about their motivations, ambitions and lessons learned along the way. We’ll show you the incredible impact of youth and that you too can make a difference.
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There is something in the jungle of Irma Flores that has terrorized Sarah for years. As a scientist she needs to know what it is and by confronting this evil she is about to be awakened from her nightmare. She doesn't know it but she will also begin her first faltering steps toward enlightenment. Along the way, she will have to contend with a strange dwarf people, pirates, corporate raiders and an obstinate lover. Her road to nirvana will be a raw and bruising journey that is certain to be b ...
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Welcome to The Groove Rooted in Blues Futurism and the Digital Diaspora, The Groove is a waking dreamscape at the intersection of reflection and resilience. Headphones are recommended, and sitting in a relaxed state in a place where you can close your eyes. If you enjoy the experience, pay it forward and share it with a friend. All music and sounds written, recorded, and produced by LaFrae Sci In groove and gratitude LaFrae Sci (aka Frae-Frae) is a composer, drummer, deep listener, educator, ...
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Sistahs Connect® features conversations with inspiring Black women whom host Kimberly Sumpter has met and admired on her life's journey. This podcast shines a light on their unique experiences, offering wisdom and life lessons they've learned along the way. Rooted in positivity and purpose, each episode is a testament to the strength, resilience, and brilliance of her amazing guests.
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Innovation City is a podcast featuring the innovators, disruptors and creators behind the innovation movement. Imagine a place where you can break through the status quo of business as usual and realize your life's purpose. A place where you can have an impact and shape the future. This place exists in cities across the world. In this innovation podcast we introduce you to the disruptors, innovators, and creators behind the movement.
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The Intersect is an exciting podcast powered by the Mayor’s Fund for London, a charity that champions opportunities for young Londoners facing the biggest barriers. We are powered by young people: their insights, views, and dreams for London. Our driving ambition is for all young Londoners to have a real say in how our city is run both now and in the future – and that begins with us. Produced by the Mayor's Fund for London Youth Board. Edited by Courtney Brown.
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Ekoneni is a podcast about everyday people finding hope, creating connections, and making a difference in their communities. Join storytellers Pam Sykes and Jenn Warren to meet local heroes who are changing the world with bravery, ingenuity and heart. Ekoneni is the Xhosa word for "corner" - and in South Africa, the street corner is where people hang out, trade stories and watch life unfold. Follow us wherever you listen to podcasts. Season Two of Ekoneni is currently in production. Season O ...
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Fancy finding out more about plant-based food? Want to find out where you can get the best vegan cheese? How they make seitan? What's happening in vegan fashion? Look no further. Vegan Curious is the only plant-based podcast that's aimed at everyone, not just vegans. We may be plant-based but we're judgment free. This is a podcast for all you vegans, flexis, veggies, even the carnivores amongst you. News, reviews, interviews, and taste-tests! So, come on. Join us - Ashley and Sara - if you'r ...
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The Mindvalley Podcast brings you the world's leading minds in personal growth, exploring cutting-edge ideas for mind, body, spirit, and work. Join Mindvalley founder Vishen Lakhiani and renowned TV host Megan Pormer as they dive deep into the transformative wisdom that traditional education often misses. Unlock the secrets to extraordinary living, expand your consciousness, and discover the tools to create a life you love. Join us every week - Big names. Big topics. Big transformations. Wel ...
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Teens Speak Up is a podcast where teens can speak up about social justice issues they are passionate about! Follow us on IG! @teensspeakup Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teensspeakup/support
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Welcome to our new podcast, TechTalks! The podcast series designed to educate, inspire, and engage new conversations about technology and how it is an enabler for our economy, building our talented workforce, creating growth in our IT sector, and attracting talent in our post-secondary institutions. The podcast will create new connections between employers, students, entrepreneurs, investors and our business community. Our podcast content will appeal to the business community, students, entr ...
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Join our Young Bosses Collective: http://bit.ly/youngbossescollective Connect on YouTube: http://bit.ly/2zTD92a Connect on Instagram: www.instagram.com/nikamoeini As Gen Z's personal growth coach, I help ambitious young people develop the mindset and habits that set them up for success. Topics include personal growth, leadership, entrepreneurship, positive mindset, productivity, self worth, organization, friendship, goal setting, and more! Through interviews with successful and inspiring you ...
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The world is rethinking education, and distance learning has become a major part of the conversation. It may seem new and strange, but it’s been going on for a long time, creating opportunities and transforming lives. This series will share stories from learners at one of the world’s leading distance and online education institutions: Athabasca University, Canada’s Online University. We hope it will inspire you to start your own path to education. How far will education take you?
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Mini Meditations for Kids | The Paper Girls Show This gentle 5-minute guided meditation is an award-winning and ★★★★ rated tool designed to help children ages 5–10 calm their bodies, soften big emotions, and return to a sense of balance. Perfect for home, classroom, or quiet reset moments, this short listening meditation supports emotional regulati…
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Japan and China suddenly exchanging heated rhetoric over Taiwan
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The new Japanese prime minister sparked a diplomatic flare up this fall, when she said that Japan would get involved if China were to attack Taiwan. The back and forth came at a time when Taiwan's leaders were stepping into the international spotlight to talk about the importance of defending democracy. The World's Matthew Bell reports. This story …
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Lessons from the world's most thriving megacity
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Forty years ago, Shenzhen, China, was little more than a cluster of villages, home to a few hundred thousand people. Today, it holds roughly 20 million residents and ranks among the world’s fastest-growing megacities. Yet, unlike other urban centers that have ballooned at similar speeds — Mumbai or Lagos, for example — Shenzhen has largely sidestep…
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Will China's new fentanyl controls make a difference?
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China is adding new restrictions on 13 chemicals used to make fentanyl — the synthetic opioid behind most overdose deaths in the United States. Those chemicals flow from China to Mexico, where cartels produce most of the illegal fentanyl that enters the US. But experts say the new rules may have only limited impact. The World's Tibisay Zea reports …
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Even as the US slaps hefty tariffs on Chinese goods, the country's trade surplus is on the rise. Eswar Prasad, an economist who specializes in trade policy at Cornell University joined Host Marco Werman to shed light on what's driving the trend, and what it means for the global economy. This story originally aired on Dec. 9, 2025.…
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Taiwan has a new envoy to Finland, and he is also the lead singer of a renowned Taiwanese heavy metal band. After months of trying to set up cultural exchanges that drew little to no interest, Freddy Lim decided to stage a heavy metal concert. The event was a big success, in large part because Finland has the highest number of metal fans per capita…
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How Shenzhen became the electric car capital of the world
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China now produces nearly three-quarters of the world’s electric cars, and no city embodies that dominance more than Shenzhen, home to industry giant BYD. The city of 20 million people is a global hub of clean transportation and high-tech innovation. As The World's Jeremy Siegel reports, Shenzhen's transformation has roots in Apple's decision produ…
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Some of the auto industry's biggest innovators gathered in Shenzhen, China, earlier this year for the Automotive World China Exhibition. From electric cars to self-driving sanitation vehicles, the event made it clear that the future of transportation is already here — and China is leading the way. The World's Jeremy Siegel reports. This story origi…
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SFTS: A mother travels with her adopted daughter to China for answers
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When writer Robin Reif's adopted daughter wanted to know where she came from, she decided it was important to go back to China to find answers for her daughter. So, they flew 7,000 miles to try and find a slip of paper that had been left with her daughter as a baby. Reif shared this memory with GBH's Stories From the Stage. This story originally ai…
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447 - Struggling to Pay Those College Fees? 5 Top Tips to Apply for Scholarships!
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Hey friend!!! Ever feel like adulting is just so hard? It's stressful deciding on priorities, trying to be productive, and also get enough sleep! Idk, I've just been feeling that lately, and I know in college a lot of people feel that way. So today, I want to cut down on that loooooong list, and help you be more effective and efficient when applyin…
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Test your knowledge with The World's Geo Quiz
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For many years, The World's daily Geo Quiz was a staple of the show. Listeners could test their knowledge on trivia and geography. Now, the Geo Quiz is back, on The World's YouTube channel. Hosts Marco Werman and Carolyn Beeler play a round of Geo Quiz trivia and listeners are invited to join in.By Kate Ellis
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Thirty years ago today, The World went on the air for the first time. To help us celebrate this milestone, we turn to Neil Curry who helped create the show and was The World's first executive producer. We also hear from our reporters Matthew Bell and Shirin Jafaari, who discuss how their coverage of major global news evolved after the 9/11 attacks …
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Musician Meklit Hadero is a friend of The World and reporter of the music series Movement. She speaks to Host Marco Werman about some musical highlights from the past 30 years, including a few recent favorites.By Meklit Hadero
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Covering the environment in the age of climate change
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The World has been covering the awe of nature alongside the threats posed by climate change since the show began 30 years ago. Host Carolyn Beeler walks Marco Werman through highlights of that reporting, from Paris and Antarctica to Brazil and beyond, and shares some of the most intriguing sounds to emerge from one-on-one encounters with the natura…
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Dancing through 30 years of The World's global hits
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Music has always been an essential part of The World. Since day one, the show has featured music being made and celebrated across the globe. Host Marco Werman dips into the archives to share some of his favorites, including a conversation he had with the late singer Marianne Faithful.By Marco Werman
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Welcome Back — We Never Left, We Were Building
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Send us a text The Black Girls Do Engineer Podcast is back. In this welcome-back episode, founder and CEO Kara Branch shares what really happened during the quiet season—why the mic went silent, how the mission never stopped, and what it took to build BGDE with intention, clarity, and peace. This conversation is about growth without burnout, leader…
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Milan inmates turn refugee boats into musical instruments
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Every year, thousands of people risk the perilous migration journey across the Mediterranean Sea, aiming for Italy and a chance at a new life in Europe. Now, the wooden boats they sail in are being turned into musical instruments, which have been played at the country's most famous opera house. The World's Europe Correspondent Orla Barry reported i…
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Anyone around in the 1980s might recall the hand wringing over “test tube” babies, conceived in IVF labs. Today, more than 1 in 50 babies in the US are conceived by IVF. But on the horizon are mind-blowing experiments in reproductive science that may cause much more controversy. The World’s Patrick Winn reports. This story originally aired on May 5…
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Landmark performance for Iranian female conductor
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Paniz Faryousefi conducted the Tehran Symphony Orchestra this fall, marking a rare performance by a woman conductor. Faryousefi said she hopes her achievement opens the door to other women musicians in Iran. The World's Shirin Jaafari reports. This story originally aired on Nov. 14, 2025.By Shirin Jaafari
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Crate diggers are a passionate bunch, and with websites like Discogs and eBay, they've got something of a global network. Jayesh Veralkar is a part of that group. He's a record collector in Dubai and co-founder of Vinyl Souk, a grassroots organization for record collectors in the United Arab Emirates. Host Marco Werman chats with Veralkar about wha…
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Mexico City's sonidero parties break social barriers
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Once dismissed as working-class entertainment, outdoor parties known as sonideros are gaining widespread popularity in Mexico City. The World's Tibisay Zea joined the fun for this report. This story originally aired on May 20, 2025.By Tibisay Zea
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Remembering a legendary Brazilian musician and composer
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Hermeto Pascoal was an iconic Brazilian musician and composer who created sound and harmony from anything: soda bottles filled with water and even a baby pig. So, why not a reporter's questions? Co-hosts Marco Werman and Carolyn Beeler told this story when Pascoal died in September. This story originally aired on Sept. 18, 2025.…
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Coffee raves keep the party going — without the hangover
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They're just like normal, nighttime raves, except totally different: They happen when other humans are having breakfast, and there are no alcohol or drugs in sight. The World's Gerry Hadden reports from a "coffee rave" in Barcelona. This story originally aired on Oct. 22, 2025.By Gerry Hadden
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Girls in Kenya find safe, empowering coaches at Nala Track Club
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Mary Ngugi of Kenya is one of the top global talents in the women's marathon. Not only is she a professional runner, but she's the founder of Nala Track Club in Nairobi, where she gives young girls a safe and supportive place to train. The World's Bianca Hillier reported our story. This story originally aired on April 14, 2025.…
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Germany's long-time coal region has cleaner air — but still not clean enough
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Air pollution in Germany's once-industrial Ruhr River Valley has come way down in recent decades. But to meet Europe's new air quality standards — which go into effect in 2030 — there's still a long way to go. Reporter Katie Burke went to see the greener, cleaner Ruhr to see for herself.By Katie Burke
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Fueled by a cost-of-living crisis and weakening currency, Iranians are taking to the streets. While the government says it's offering dialogue, the demonstrations follow a year of growing challenges for the regime and everyday people in the country. To learn more, The World's Host Marco Werman speaks with Hadi Ghaemi, executive director of the Cent…
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A look back at the Gen Z protests that swept the world in 2025
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This year, countries around the world experienced protests on a scale not seen in years. The demonstrations were driven largely by "Gen Z," fueled by frustrations over economic uncertainty, job security and distrust of institutional government systems. Protests in Nepal and Madagascar went so far as to topple governments. The World's Host Carolyn B…
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Geraldine Buckley's mom always pushed her to put down her books, stop studying and go party — a mom who went against the grain of other parents. One of the adventures this led to for Buckley back in 1976 was to hitchhike in Canada. Buckley, who's from England, shared the adventure with GBH's Stories From The Stage.…
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Lithium is a vital resource for modern technology, and sourcing it close to home is a security priority for Europe. Serbia’s Jadar Valley holds Europe’s largest lithium reserves, but accessing them in the face of local opposition is proving tricky. Guy De Launey reports for our partners at DW, Deutsche Welle's, "Inside Europe."…
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