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Entrepreneur Jennifer Gomez ‘08 on being a boss, building a company, and the importance of community

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2022 23:13


Brown student Lauren Brown ‘22, speaks with Jennifer Gomez ‘08 about being a leader, building community, and paying it forward. [23 minute listen] The views expressed in this podcast are those of the speakers and do not necessarily represent those of Brown University.

Miranda ADEkoje '04 on writing for a new virtual world, and challenging the status quo.

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2021 19:52


Ellen Hunter '04 speaks with her Brown roommate, playwright Miranda ADEkoje '04 about creating during a pandemic, embracing one's identity, and challenging societally engrained teachings. For the full transcript, visit: https://alumni-friends.brown.edu/news/2021-09-22/miranda-adekoje-podcast The views expressed in this podcast do not necessarily represent those of Brown University.

Valerie Tutson '87 AM'90 on storytelling, civil rights, and the importance of education.

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2021 21:38


Sarah Campen '07 speaks with storyteller Valerie Tutson '87 AM'90 about highlighting the stories and songs of African and African American traditions, the current civil rights movement and the importance of education. For the full transcript, visit: https://alumni-friends.brown.edu/news/2021-06-08/valerie-tutson-podcast The views expressed in this podcast do not necessarily represent those of Brown University.

Lorine Pendleton Esq. '91 on career building, public speaking and diversity in angel investing

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2021 15:09


Sharon Fay ’82 speaks with business development executive, attorney, and angel investor Lorine Pendleton Esq. '91 about career paths, finding your voice, and the importance of diversity in investing For the full transcript, visit https://alumni-friends.brown.edu/news/2021-03-12/lorine-pendleton-podcast The views expressed in this podcast do not necessarily represent those of Brown University.

Professor Nancy K. MacLean '81 AM'81 on social movements and history’s lasting impacts

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2021 16:00


Ellen Hunter ’04 speaks with historian, author, and professor Nancy K. MacLean '81 AM'81 about social movements, the state of our democracy, and how history can inform the present. For the full transcript, visit https://alumni-friends.brown.edu/news/2021-02-08/nancy-maclean-womens-voices-amplified-interview The views expressed in this podcast do not necessarily represent those of Brown University.

Kristin Richardson Jordan ’09 on civic engagement, activism, and leading with radical love

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2020 16:04


Almaz S. Dessie '07 MD'11 F'17 speaks with teacher, poet, and self-proclaimed radicalist Kristin Richardson Jordan ’09 about her recent run for New York City Council, the late-night conversations at Brown that helped shape her worldview, and what we can all do to affect change locally. *This podcast was recorded on October 15, 2020, prior to the election. Find full transcript: https://alumni-friends.brown.edu/news/2020-11-17/kristin-jordan-podcast The views expressed in this podcast do not necessarily represent those of Brown University.

Ana M. Bermúdez on social justice in the criminal justice system // Women's Voices Amplified

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2020 30:15


In this episode of Women's Voices Amplified, professor of law Tanya Hernandez '86, P'20 interviews her Brown classmate and current New York City Department of Probation Commissioner Ana M. Bermúdez '86, P'22. Bermúdez discusses her childhood in Puerto Rico, her early career working with family court and the Legal Aid Society, and her focus on youth and teenage advocacy.

Teena Shetty on concussions and compassionate care /Women's Voices Amplified

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2020 31:06


In this episode of Women's Voices Amplified, neurologist Teena Shetty '95 MD'00 shares her expert perspective on concussion treatment, female mentorship, and how Brown helped shape her worldview. Find full transcript: https://brunonia.brown.edu/alumni/article/teena-shetty-womens-voices-amplified-interview Note: The views expressed in this podcast do not necessarily represent those of Brown University.

Meg Wolitzer the immersive power of fiction / Brown Blasts: Women's Voices Amplified

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2019 46:36


Meg Wolitzer on why listening matters, lessons learned from working with Nora Ephron, and the immersive power of fiction. Find full transcript: https://brunonia.brown.edu/alumni/article/meg-wolitzer-brown-blasts-interview Note: The views expressed in this podcast do not necessarily represent those of Brown University.

Lois Lowry - On the power of noticing / Brown Blasts: Women's Voices Amplified

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2019 47:38


Award-winning children's author Lois Lowry '58 LITTD'14 hon. shares her insights on creativity, the power of noticing, how she began her career, and more. Find full transcript: https://brunonia.brown.edu/alumni/article/lois-lowry-brown-blasts-interview Note: The views expressed in this podcast do not necessarily represent those of Brown University.

Sayantani DasGupta - On living at the intersection of the unconventional / Brown Blasts

Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2019 44:51


Dr. Sayantani DasGupta '92, physician, scholar, and children's book author, shares her insights on unconventional career paths, the intersection of art and social justice, the power of narrative medicine, and more.

Wendy Schiller - On the highest glass ceiling / Brown Blasts: Women's Voices Amplified

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2019 37:58


Brown Prof. Wendy Schiller shares her insights on obstacles and opportunities for women in elected office, the advice she would give a young woman interested in public service, and more.

Mallika Chopra - On the lightness of being / Brown Blasts: Women's Voices Amplified

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2018 30:54


Author and speaker Mallika Chopra '93 shares her insights on how to say no, reduce stress, handle guilt, and more.

Tricia Rose - On the world we know and the world we want to see / Brown Blasts

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2018 13:14


Brown Prof. Tricia Rose AM'87 PhD'93, P'14 shares her insights on defining racism, the white anti-racist, how to build an anti-racist society, and more.

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