Saahas Sit-Down

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A group of South Asian teens from the nonprofit organization Saahas for Cause come together to discuss different issues that affect their lives as immigrants and the barriers they have to face along their journeys.

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    • Mar 28, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 11m AVG DURATION
    • 22 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Saahas Sit-Down

    Holiday Memories

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2023 10:06


    In this episode, Ria, Vihaan, and Mehr discuss their favorite memories associated with South Asian holidays.

    South Asian Stories

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2023 14:06


    In this episode, Ria, Sid, Elina, and Tanishka discuss South Asian stories that they feel are important yet not taught in schools.

    Nikhil to Nick

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2022 12:21


    In this episode Ria, Elina, Sana, and Arushi discuss the struggles of assimilating to American culture.

    Visiting India as an Indian American

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2022 17:46


    In this episode Ria, Elina, Sana, and Sanchi discuss the challenges they face while visiting India and interacting with family there. They touch on tiktok trends, bathroom horror stories, and much more!

    Educating our Friends

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2022 9:32


    In this episode Elina, Sanya, and Shivali talk about how they can educate their friends on the diversity within South Asia!

    South Asian Storytimes: Defining Cultural Moments

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2022 13:45


    In this episode Ria, Sanchi, and Keya discuss cultural moments that have defined their connection to being South Asians!

    Modern Bollywood vs. The Classics

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2022 10:25


    In this episode Ria, Sana, Keya and Arushi talk about their personal opinions on the shift between the Bollywood movies they grew up watching and the ones being released today.

    L.E.D (Lawyer, Engineer, Doctor)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2022 10:50


    Ria, Elina, Sanchi and Sana share their viewpoints on the pressure they face from society and parents to go into certain career pathways as South Asian Teens!

    Saahas Sit-Down Season 2 Trailer

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2022 1:32


    We're back! Listen to our trailer to learn more about what we hope to share with you all this season!!

    What is Cultural Appropriation vs. Appreciation?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2021 8:11


    In this episode Prisha and Sanchi sit down to talk about their experiences with cultural appropriation and how they believe people can start appreciating cultures instead of appropriating them.

    Bollywood: The good and the bad

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2021 12:46


    In this episode Kaira, Rhea, Roshni, and Sanchi discuss their views on bollywood and their personal experiences with it.

    The POC Experience

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2021 11:28


    In this episode Elina and Arushi sit-down with Estelle to breakdown her journey of moving from Ghana to the U.S. She also discusses the different challenges she has faced as a Person of Color.

    The Immigrant Experience

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2021 9:18


    In this episode Sanya and Prisha interview Ronak Desai on her personal experience moving from India to the U.S. She discusses the barriers she had to overcome and how different her life was in India compared to the U.S.

    Day in the life of a South Asian vs. American Student

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2021 12:34


    In this episode Arushi, Anisha, and Guest host Kiran go through the typical school days in their lives and compare the cultural differences between school in India and the U.S..

    Big Fat Indian Wedding

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2021 12:09


    In this episode Kaira, Keya, Rhea, and Roshni discuss the cultural differences between American and South Asian weddings as well as the differences between arranged and love marriage.

    Our Experiences in India

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2021 11:16


    In this episode Arushi, Sanya, and Prisha discuss the different experiences they have had while visiting India and how it compares to life back home.

    Regional Differences in India

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2021 10:23


    In this episode Keya, Anisha, and Rhea discuss the differences between the different regions they are from back in India.

    Stereotypes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2021 11:03


    In this episode Prisha, Elina, and Roshni discuss common stereotypes that they have faced firsthand as South Asians living in America.

    Staying Connected - Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2021 15:56


    Arushi, Elina, Kaira, Keya, and Sanchi come together to continue the discussion on how they've stayed connected to their south asian sides while living in America. They discuss how throughout their lives different aspects have shaped their identities and changed their perception of being South Asian!

    Staying Connected - Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2020 9:17


    In this episode Roshni, Rhea, Anisha, Sanya, and Prisha discuss how they have stayed connected to their South Asian heritage while living in America.

    Life as a South Asian Immigrant

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2020 18:15


    In this episode Keya Gupta, Anisha Chitta, and Arushi Gupta discuss the differences in lifestyles of a immigrant in America vs. a first generation immigrant in America.

    Saahas Sit-down Trailer

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2020 0:58


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