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An anthology of youth, Gen Zeal is a platform that highlights the convictions, passions, and energy of today’s young people. Hosted by Vahini Shori & Dylan Catalano.


    • Apr 24, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 53m AVG DURATION
    • 15 EPISODES


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    ImaniNia Burton: All About Love

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2022 42:36


    This week, Vahini and Dylan sit down with ImaniNia Burton. ImaniNia is not only a star at bowl-making but also at living with love in every way she can. This exciting episode of Gen Zeal explores what is love (baby don't hurt me) and the necessity of love leading everything we do.

    Michelle Fan: Too Many Good People

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2022 42:00


    This week Vahini and Dylan sit down with Michelle Fan. An avid lover of the zodiac (we are starting to see a trend here), and just the overall superstar of the world, Michelle sits down to talk about her advocacy surrounding the Hong Kong protests.

    Bri Sislo-Schutta: Victory is Certain

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2022 39:27


    This is such an exciting episode (we say that every week) because this week Vahini and Dylan say down with Bri Sislo-Schutta. Bri is an amazing friend of the podcast, and gen zeal truly would've never existed without her! Bri is an absolute gem, and we are so glad we get to share her wisdom with our listeners :) Follow Gen Zeal on all socials :) Instagram: @genzealpodcast Twitter: @genzealpodcast

    Anjali Gordon: On the Path to Getting to Know Yourself

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2022 45:09


    This week, Vahini and Dylan are joined by Anjali Gordon. An advocate for ethical and sustainable traveling, and getting to know yourself in your twenties; Dylan and Vahini explore Anjali's unique experiences and take away a renewed energy that self-discovery is a journey where no two are the same.

    Jazmine Alcon: My Community Built Me

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2022 77:36


    This week, Vahini and Dylan sit down with Jazmine Alcon to talk about community, mental health, and the importance of creating space. Jazmine is a stellar individual who has founded two different organizations/communities dedicated to uplifting and connecting with those around her. All that and more on this episode of Gen Zeal! Follow Gen Zeal on all our socials :) Instagram: @genzealpodcast Twitter: @genzealpodcast

    Hana Iqbal: Just Keep Making

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2022 59:32


    This week Vahini and Dylan sit down with Hana, an artist with a passion for connecting parts of our world that often seem disconnected. She shares her inspirations, her motivators, and her perfect bagel! We hope you enjoy the episode

    Dahyo Coleman: The Dinner Table

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2022 67:04


    This week, we are joined by Dahyo Coleman (she/her). Dahyo joined us this week to discuss her journey through film school, and her relationship with filmmaking and what is important in her art. We had so much fun seeing the light and care that Dahyo brings to every space, and we really encourage any listeners to check out her short films! Follow us on socials :) Instagram: @genzealpodcast Twitter: @genzealpodcast

    Riti Suresh: Nobody Knows Anything

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2022 54:54


    Welcome to SEASON TWO of Gen Zeal! We are so excited to be returning for another season of everybody's favorite podcast where we explore the lives, ideals, and spirit of Gen Z'ers everywhere! For our season two premiere, we are joined by Riti Suresh. Riti is a graduate of Rutgers University, where she studied music! Riti joins Vahini and Dylan to explore her connection with music, the universe, and gives us insight into her journey of self-fulfillment. Enjoy!  Don't forget to follow us on all our social media: Instagram - @genzealpodcast Twitter - @genzealpodcast

    Alex Rosado-Torres: Breaking Barriers in Education

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2021 73:21


    Vahini and Dylan are joined by Alex Rosado-Torres, an educator and HIV/AIDS activist. Alex joins us to share his experience as a young person passionate about education and about his presentation at the Mark Conference (hosted at Rutgers University) in 2018.

    Channél Jordan: Death to Trends

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2021 73:41


    We sat down with Channél Jordan to talk about fashion, Black fashion history, and death to trend culture. Check out Channel's Tik Tok page for amazing content on Black Fashion History. Follow @genzealpodcast on all social media to stay up to date on all thing Gen Zeal!

    Independence & Partition

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2021 67:48


    Join Vahini and Dylan as they dive into the Independence and Partition of India & Pakistan. Follow @genzealpodcast on all social media to stay up-to-date on all things gen zeal!

    Marc Younker: Rejection and Redirection

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2021 47:42


    Vahini and Dylan are joined this week by superstar, and local celebrity, Marc Younker. They discuss the lessons in rejection, and the value of redirection - with a few laughs all around.

    Tobi Omotoso: The Constitution is a Subtweet

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2021 62:37


    Join Vahini, Dylan, and their extra-special guest, Tobi, as they all discuss U.S. History, the legacy of Tupac Shakur, and the masterful symbolism in Olivia Rodrigo's SOUR. Tobi, a recent graduate of Rutgers University, with majors in Political Science and History shares about his connection with history, both academically and personally. Follow @genzealpodcast on all social media to stay up to date on new episodes and bonus content from each of our guests.

    Sarah Gregory: The Metaphysical Philosophy of Hyperpop

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2021 44:07


    Rising senior at the George Washington University, Sarah Gregory, joins Vahini and Dylan to share about her passion for metaphysical philosophy and its intersection of hyperpop music. Follow @genzealpodcast on all social media to stay up to date on new episodes and get bonus content from this weeks guest Sarah!

    Welcome to Gen Zeal!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2021 0:51


    Gen Zeal is a podcast series dedicated to sharing the lives, passions, and interests of our fellow young people. Hosted by Vahini Shori @ Dylan Catalano. Follow Gen Zeal on all social media platforms @genzealpodcast!

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