Hello World, the Future is Female

In this episode, Isabella and Davar explore the fusion of AI and culture. Ardalan elaborates on her new AI project, TulipAI,  and underscores the importance of authentic representation. Ardalan's visionary insights highlight AI's role in shaping inclusive narratives and fostering global change.

In this episode, Isabella and Iman  Hariri-Kia explore deconstructing barriers in historically exclusive industries and amplify underrepresented voices. Join them as they delve into the realm of storytelling as a tool for empowerment, focusing on themes of relationships, identity, and womanhood that often fuel Iman's narratives.  

In this episode, I am joined by Melody Khoshneviszadeh, the co-president of the Iranian Student Group at UCLA. We discuss the role Iranian women play in shaping the future of their country as well as how other communities can help amplify the cause. Melody shares her experiences as an Iranian American, the impact of her work at UCLA, and her insights on keeping Iranian culture alive. 

In this episode, Isabella talks with Stanford University's Iranian Studies Program Associate Director, Roma Parhad, to discuss her inspiration for and experience with working with the Stanford Iranian Studies Program. They delve deeper into topics like advocating for women's rights, highlighting Iranian culture within context, and celebrating progress while also recognizing pitfalls in Iranian society. Tune in!

Isabella interviews Nazila Fathi, an Iranian-Canadian journalist and author. Together, they discuss what this new revolution that is driven by women means for Iran and women's rights globally. Fathi is a former correspondent for the New York Times where she covered the Iranian political climate, human rights, women's rights, etc.  She is the author of, "The Lonely War: One Woman's Account of the Struggle for Modern Iran," a memoir that details the Iranian revolution and the subsequent future that lies for women and the country. 

In this episode, Isabella interviews the brilliant and ardent Lydia Keating, delving deeper into what it means to navigate the media landscape as an ambitious woman. Check out Lydia's Instagram @lydialoo12. 

Vera V. is an aspiring singer-songwriter, performer, and musician . She is dedicated to personal growth and sharing her story with the world. Vera recently launched her own podcast called, "Stories" by Vera V. Check it out!

As we close out 2021, I wanted to leave you all with some tips on how I was able to accomplish my goal of reading more books. I went from only reading a few a year to over a dozen! I also share some info on what is to come in Season 2 of Hello World, the Future is Female. Expect vulnerable, relatable, positive, and some humorous content. I am excited to shine more light on women's stories and how we are all changing the world... one episode at a time. See you next time! Your host, Isabella 

Welcome to the SECOND SEASON of Hello World, the Future is Female. It has been one year since the pod launched. We have heard from brilliant and trailblazing women sharing how they are changing the world. I am very excited to show you all what the second season has in store- Isabella, your host. 

Especially in math, people tend to have a fixed mindset of, "If you are good at Geometry, you are definitely not good at Algebra." In reality, everything takes practice; it is just a matter of asking questions and continuing to be on a journey of life-long learning. In this episode, Isabella talks with Dr. Jessica Williams about breaking down this stigma and fixed mindset surrounding the field of mathematics. 

In today's episode, Isabella chats with Dr. Caoimhe Rooney, Mathematician and NASA Postdoctoral Program Fellow, about learning how to love math and new experiences. Dr. Caoimhe Rooney obtained her PhD from the University of Oxford and continues to encourage girls to pursue careers in STEM through her organization, Mathematigals. Tune in to hear more about this informative and influential conversation! 

In this episode, Isabella and Emily dive into the lessons they learned in their first year of high school. 

Tune in to hear how you can juggle running a business while also managing to get your work done! 

Limitless is a book that truly embodies what it means to overcome your circumstance. Mallory does an amazing job inspiring the reader to not only believe in their potential for greatness, but also not be confined by society's stereotypical ways. This is an AMAZING Bella's Book pick if you want something that shows tenacity, grit, and what it means to have courage...

Mallory Weggemann is a Paralympic Gold Medalist, motivational speaker, and author of her book Limitless. In this episode, we explore the depths of compassion, empathy, and what it truly means to overcome your circumstance. 

Have you ever desired to be an influencer? This episode covers what it is really like to be your own boss, run your own businesses, and even deal with your own haters. Tune in to hear what this lifestyle is like and all of the pros and cons it entails.  

Through an active learning approach, this book has something for every reader. It covers defining your passion and dream all the way to pursuing it in the face of adversity. Tune in to hear how you can confidently pursue your dreams with a supportive community by your side.

In today's episode, Isabella chats with former D1 Beach Volleyball athlete, Kathryn Anderson. They uncover what it is like being a woman pursuing a rigorous career in medicine while also being an accomplished athlete. Tune in to hear her thoughts on managing her schedule, her goals for the future, and her organization Athletes in Medicine at Stanford. 

Abigail Harrison, most notably known as Astronaut Abby, is breaking barriers and inspiring others to reach for their stars. Tune in for this book discussion where Abby talks about her writing process, main takeaways, and how she is changing the world. 

Have you ever felt like you don't have enough time in your day to accomplish ALL of the things on your to-do list? Make Time suggests the best strategies and tips on how you can optimize your day in order to make time for the things that matter to you. As I discuss and review Make Time, I also share my  favorite techniques on how I am able to optimize my days. 

Cierra Beck is the founder and CEO of Dated, a personalized dating assistant. Being an entrepreneur is all about "seeing the problem in the industry and acting on it to make people's lives better."  Tune in to hear her experience and thoughts on creating a startup. Check out Dated on Instagram @aboutdated. 

Makenna and Isabella discuss the importance of doing things that you love vs. just doing them to put it on your transcript. Makenna also goes in-depth on how she made a difference in high-school and how you can too. You can check her Instagram out @thiqgod or subscribe to her Youtube channel @Keeping Up with Ken. 

Licensed therapist, Lindsay Fleming, and Isabella discuss how you can maintain/build a healthy mindset in such a competitive world. Have you ever felt pressured to follow in someone else's footsteps? Do you fear not having enough confidence to use your voice for change? Tune in to hear some tips on how you can build a supportive network that encourages you to be the best version of yourself :)

Social media plays a massive role on everyone's moral, happiness, and even life. Because of this, it is easy to get wrapped up in the fabricated reality these platforms can create. Emma Cain joins me in discovering how you can own who you are, find your truth, and have the confidence to make your dreams realities. 

2020 will be a year we never forget. It was a time of reflection, growth, and challenge. This self-help book proposes applicable and functional strategies for making the most out of the new year #marginalchange. As I discuss and review Atomic Habits, I also reveal my main takeaways and tips on how you can apply James Clear's strategies into your own life #selfhelp

In today's episode, I'm interviewing Stanford student, Anne Lee. Anne was admitted to Stanford, MIT, and Harvard in high-school. She currently resides at Stanford, studying computer science. This interview covers: - How to focus on your goals - How to become better at time management- Making a difference in your community- Not being absorbed by social media- The importance on focusing on yourself- What Anne did in high-school to advance to change the world

Featuring Columbia University student, Anya Sharma, this episode expands on opportunities to take advantage of amidst Covid-19, and how you can change the world in small ways. Anya continues to pave a unique educational path while also undergoing life-changing experiences...This episode covers: - Studying abroad- How to make the most out of this year- How to become a better reader and writer- Gap years- Staying focused on your ultimate goal - What she is doing to change the world + how you can too

In today's episode, I'm interviewing Cornell student, Sabrina Wong. Sabrina pursue her passions of writing, finance, piano, and even mentorship there. This interview covers: - Following your dreams- How to find your passion- Having the confidence to pursue something new- What you can do right now to change our world