Why I Failed Your Class

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Hi, I’m Jenna, and 8 years ago I failed freshman year English. Now, I live with the very English teacher that failed me. This is my podcast focused on us unpacking my subpar academic performance, what it’s like to live with my former teacher, and much more!

Jenna Brando


    • Sep 15, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 31m AVG DURATION
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    Summer Update + Q&A

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2021 16:11


    Jenna gives you an extremely late summer update and answers some of your questions! Stay tuned for a new season of WIFYC. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    The Capitalism-itis feat. Matt_Scheff

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2021 34:53


    Today we have a very special guest in the pod—-Matthew, Ted's son! Jenna and Matt discuss the woes of capitalism among other things, with a donut review from Win Son bakery in Brooklyn. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Taking Up Space

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2021 29:47


    Hello! Long time no see! Ted and Jenna discuss the subject of “taking up space” and how it may have affected Jenna’s performance in school, as well as some tools to encourage each other to take up space. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Learned Helplessness

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2021 32:29


    Today Ted and Jenna discuss the psychological phenomenon of learned helplessness—and the role it played in Jenna’s failing of Ted’s class. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    A Lack of Inventory

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2021 36:10


    Today, we tackle freshman Jenna’s lack of taking inventory, specifically backpack inventory. Ted and Jenna go into some of their favorite ways to take all sorts of personal inventory and the systems that keep them organized. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Quarantine Q & A!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2021 31:01


    Hello pals! Today Ted and Jenna virtually answer some of your questions—we detail our first impressions of each other, how our relationship became what it is now, AND we even divulge our fave donuts. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    College?!?!?!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2021 38:03


    Today Ted and Jenna talk about the role college played in Jenna’s failing of his class. Spoiler alert: freshman year Jenna didn’t give a f*%! about college. Is college a good idea for everyone? Is it a scam? Should you take a gap year? Why is it so much money?? Find out in this episode! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Jenna’s Existential Crisis

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2021 43:59


    Today we unpack a phrase Jenna always used to tell Ted freshman year: “we’re all gonna die anyway”. OYE. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Fear of Mistakes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2021 43:13


    Ted and Jenna dive into another reason for Jenna’s failing of his class: the fear of making mistakes! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Asking For Help

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2021 40:29


    Welcome to Episode 1!!! It’s so nice to meet you!!! Today Ted and Jenna introduce themselves and talk about the importance of asking for help. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Introducing: Ted and Jenna

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2021 4:21


    Hi! We’re Ted and Jenna. The real life Matilda and Miss. Honey. Stay tuned for the first episode of our new podcast: “Why I Failed Your Class”. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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