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22.33

Arts & Culture Podcasts

Q: What happens when people leave their regular routine and comfort zone and find themselves far from home, in foreign places and cultures unknown to them? A: Life. Changing. Stories. Each week, 22.33 delivers stories of people finding their way in new surroundings. With a combination of travel tales, innovation, empathy, and even survival at times, 22.33 delivers unforgettable first-person stories from people whose lives were changed by international exchange. New episodes are released every Friday, along with regular bonus episodes. For more information please visit: eca.state.gov/2233

Location:

United States

Description:

Q: What happens when people leave their regular routine and comfort zone and find themselves far from home, in foreign places and cultures unknown to them? A: Life. Changing. Stories. Each week, 22.33 delivers stories of people finding their way in new surroundings. With a combination of travel tales, innovation, empathy, and even survival at times, 22.33 delivers unforgettable first-person stories from people whose lives were changed by international exchange. New episodes are released every Friday, along with regular bonus episodes. For more information please visit: eca.state.gov/2233

Twitter:

@ECAatState

Language:

English

Contact:

+1-202-632-6000


Episodes
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Voices of Exchange-Episode 1: More Alike Than Different

3/31/2021
Voices of Exchange delivers unforgettable first-person stories from people transformed by international exchange. For our first ever episode of Voices of Exchange, we travel to Florianópolis, Brazil, with Critical Language Scholar and disability rights advocate Anna Landre. Anna takes us on a journey of overcoming cultural, lingual, and physical barriers in a new city, while describing the lessons she learned to advocate for herself and for others with disabilities. Through Anna’s story, we...

Duration:00:22:33

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Series Finale

3/12/2021
Welcome to the final episode of 22.33. In this special goodbye episode, we shifted our focus to interview Christopher Wurst, 22.33 mastermind and former director of the Collaboratory in ECA. This past summer we got to learn more about Chris, his time in ECA, and his work as a Foreign Service Officer. Thank you to everyone who has been with us on this journey. We loved being able to share two seasons of stories with you. To keep hearing stories like the ones we shared on 22.33, head over to...

Duration:00:11:39

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Becoming a Cup Half Full Kind of Guy - Alistair Ross

1/15/2021
IVLP from Scotland

Duration:00:17:35

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A Hero's Rescue / Beauty Lies in Differences - Rishikanth & Priyanka Bose Kanta

1/8/2021
IVLP from India & Bangladesh

Duration:00:10:58

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Michelangelos of Ancient Africa - Patty Bass

1/1/2021
Fulbright Student Program to South Africa

Duration:00:12:28

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A Bit of Alabama in Amman - Jonathan Shirley

12/25/2020
Critical Language Scholarship in Jordan

Duration:00:12:22

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Finding Resilience and Coconuts - Mary Nagel

12/18/2020
Fulbright English Teaching Assistant in Brazil

Duration:00:10:49

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Take Me Home, Country Roads - Oyunbolor Battsogt

12/11/2020
FLEX & WYLET from Mongolia

Duration:00:23:46

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Dreams of America, Hopes for Yemen - Ahmed Alfotihi

12/4/2020
English Access Microscholarship Program & MEPI from Yemen

Duration:00:18:50

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The Food We Eat, Part 15

11/27/2020
Our bonus collection of food anecdotes from all over the globe. This month's featured story is from our English Language Programs colleague Joe Bookbinder. Just wait until you find out what the Chinese stew was made out of...

Duration:00:18:34

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Chickenfoot Soup for the Soul - Jared Banks

11/20/2020
Fulbright Student Program to Mozambique

Duration:00:14:42

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Universal Truths Far From Home - Josh Glasser

11/13/2020
Fulbright Student Program to Vietnam

Duration:00:15:45

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Around the World in 20 Minutes- Johanna Gusman

11/6/2020
Fulbright Program to Samoa

Duration:00:26:15

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The Wonderful Complexity of People - Daniel Kyne

10/30/2020
Summer Work & Travel from Ireland

Duration:00:35:38

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Mountaintops and the Sound of Lightning - Eric Swinn

10/23/2020
Fulbright Student Program in South Korea

Duration:00:16:20

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A Requiem for Nursultan - Peter Oster

10/16/2020
Fulbright English Teaching Assistant in Kazakhstan

Duration:00:14:45

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PinkBlue Versus Cancer - Runcie Chidebe

10/9/2020
IVLP from Nigeria

Duration:00:30:50

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One Pink Step at a Time - Nataly Naser Al Deen

10/2/2020
Fulbright Scholar from Lebanon

Duration:00:21:43

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One Funeral and a Wedding - Ivy Silverman & Miki Smith

9/25/2020
English Language Fellows in Sri Lanka & Oman

Duration:00:21:31

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Trekking in India - Kiley Adams

9/18/2020
Imagine, you've left your comfort zone. You moved to a foreign country that's 12 time zones away, most people speak a different language, and the lifestyle and culture are radically different, but you slowly make your way. And one day you meet a group of strangers that you identify immediately as your kind of people. And, just as you feel you have made it, an unspeakable tragedy occurs. How you react will change your life forever. This is 22.33, a podcast of exchange stories.

Duration:00:13:29