Life Skills For Students By Students

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Welcome to the Students Lifting Students podcast, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to helping students learn life skills they do not necessarily pick up in school. In this podcast, we will discuss several things, from mental health to financial well-being to almost everything you need to succeed. I am your host, Priyanka Rathnam, and I look forward to sharing these skills with you. Enjoy!

Priyanka Rathnam


    • Jun 25, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 11m AVG DURATION
    • 20 EPISODES


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    Interview with Graduating Seniors: Goodbye to Students Lifting Students!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2024 11:04


    Welcome to Season Three Episode One! In this start of a new season, Priyanka says goodbye to the seniors leaving Students Lifting Students and they reflect on their time with SLS. Tune in to find out more! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/students-lifting-students/support

    Interview with Harsha: Managing College Applications!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2023 35:20


    Welcome to Season Two Episode Six! In this episode, Priyanka welcomes Harsha back on the podcast to talk about college applications, her personal experience with them, and what you can do to start preparing. Tune in to find out more! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/students-lifting-students/support

    Interview with Nandini Aggarwal: Staying Organized, Happy, and Ahead!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2023 27:24


    Welcome to Season Two Episode Five! In this episode, Priyanka talks to Nandini Aggarwal, a current student at the North Carolina School of Science and Math, about how she stays on top of her homework, clubs, and volunteering. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/students-lifting-students/support

    Interview with Bari Tessler: Financial and Mental Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2023 33:00


    Welcome to Season Two Episode Four! In this episode, Priyanka talks to expert financial therapist Bari Tessler to find out more about how to be healthy financially. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/students-lifting-students/support

    Interview with Noah Langbo: New Changes to SLS!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2023 14:43


    Welcome to Season Two Episode Three, listeners! In this episode, Priyanka talks to Noah Langbo again about some of the new changes coming to SLS in the future. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/students-lifting-students/support

    Interview with Tisha Parekeh: Meditation and Mental Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2023 10:26


    Welcome to Season Two Episode Two! In this episode, Priyanka interviews Tisha to find out more about meditation, what it means, and how it can help with mental health. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/students-lifting-students/support

    Season Two Episode One: Students Lifting Students Roundtable!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2023 16:26


    Welcome to Season 2, listeners! In this pilot episode, Priyanka does a roundtable with all of the members of Students Lifting Students to reflect on change and growth in the nonprofit. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/students-lifting-students/support

    Hasini Special!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2023 4:12


    Hey there, listeners! In this episode, we're having a scenario special. Basically, our good friend Priyanka is struggling with some course registration, so she goes to her friend, Hasini, for some help and advice. Tune in to find out more! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/students-lifting-students/support

    Interview with Harsha Sudhakar!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2023 10:25


    Hey there listeners, and welcome back to the Students Lifting Students podcast! Priyanka is back with an amazing and completely raw interview with Harsha Sudhakar, who works as event coordinator. The two will be discussing Students Lifting Students, but also providing some amazing advice for listeners. Thanks so much for tuning in! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/students-lifting-students/support

    Interview with Bob Langbo: Financial Management

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2022 9:33


    Welcome to Episode 7! In this episode, Priyanka will be interviewing Bob Langbo, a financial coach, to find out more about how to manage finances and some key terms. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/students-lifting-students/support

    Interview with Lily Langbo: Mini Episode 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2022 4:20


    Welcome to our fourth mini episode! In this episode, Priyanka will be interviewing Lily Langbo, the Graphic Designer at Students Lifting Students. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/students-lifting-students/support

    Interview with the Health: It's Personal Podcast: Mental Health, Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2022 7:12


    Welcome to Episode 6! In this episode, Priyanka will be discussing further about mental health, with more emphasis on strategies you can use to maintain it. Today, the hosts of the Health: It's Personal podcast, Kate Shively, Sean Tingle, and McKenna, will be providing their input on how to keep mental health....healthy. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/students-lifting-students/support

    Interview with Izzy Melin: Mini Episode 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2022 2:09


    Welcome to our third mini episode! In this episode, Priyanka will be interviewing Izzy Melin, the CPO and Board Member at Students Lifting Students. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/students-lifting-students/support

    Interview with Peerone College Mentors: College Applications

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2022 11:12


    Welcome to Episode 5! In this episode, Priyanka will be discussing everything to do with college applications with a few college mentors from Peerone. You'll hear about navigating the stress, how to present yourself, and more! Make sure to check out Peerone and its mentoring services at www.peerone.org. Use the discount SLS10 to get 10% off all of their services! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/students-lifting-students/support

    Interview with Vanessa Kang: Mini Episode 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2022 2:40


    Welcome to our second mini episode! In this episode, Priyanka will be interviewing Vanessa Kang, the Chief Marketing Officer at Students Lifting Students. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/students-lifting-students/support

    Interview with Ms. Whitney Kahn: Finding and Applying to Internships

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2022 6:54


    Welcome to Episode 4! In this episode, Priyanka will be talking about finding, applying, and getting into internships. Today, Ms. Whitney Kahn will be providing her input on why internships are important and how the youth of today can maximize their chances of getting one. Ms. Kahn has worked with youth groups across the state. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/students-lifting-students/support

    Interview with Krish Kathpalia: Mini Episode 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2022 2:26


    Welcome to our first mini episode! In this episode, Priyanka will be interviewing Krish Kathpalia, the head videographer at Students Lifting Students. Enjoy!

    Interview with Ms. Carolyn Moser: Education during the Pandemic

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2022 6:38


    Welcome to Episode 3! In this episode, Priyanka will be talking about the pandemic's effect on education, especially virtual learning. Today, Ms. Carolyn Moser will be providing her input in how education has changed through these tumultuous years, and how we can recover from it. Ms. Moser is an 8th grade science teacher, and has taught for 47 years. Enjoy!

    Interview with Dr. Sharon Kirlik: Mental Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2022 9:20


    Welcome to Episode 2! In this episode, Priyanka will be talking about mental health, specifically in the teenage population. Today, Dr. Sharon Kirlik will be providing her input on mental health. Dr. Kirlik is a manager at Avance Care, and has been in the mental health field for 35 years. Enjoy!

    Introduction to Students Lifting Students

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2022 8:41


    In this episode, Priyanka will be interviewing the CEO of Students Lifting Students, Noah Langbo, to learn more about SLS!

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