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For each episode, three students from The University of Manchester come together to talk about all things Manchester and university. Whether you're considering university study, have applied or are one of our current students, these podcasts will give you an insight into how to make the most of your university experience. Find out more about Manchester before joining us: https://www.manchester.ac.uk/study/
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Join Pivot’s Student Voice Advocate Wren Gillet for our ‘Student Voices’ podcast series. We discuss all things education, keeping students, their perceptions and opinions at the centre of the conversation.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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?De către The University of Manchester
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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.De către The University of Manchester
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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.De către The University of Manchester
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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