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The Student Guide (previously known as Pick Up The Mic) is an ongoing podcast series, based in the United Kingdom (UK), that explores important themes such as race, and discusses support services available to young people from diverse backgrounds with their development, particularly as they navigate through the impact of the pandemic on employment and education. This podcast is a reflection of all our personal experiences, journeys in life, and backstories.

Location:

United Kingdom

Description:

The Student Guide (previously known as Pick Up The Mic) is an ongoing podcast series, based in the United Kingdom (UK), that explores important themes such as race, and discusses support services available to young people from diverse backgrounds with their development, particularly as they navigate through the impact of the pandemic on employment and education. This podcast is a reflection of all our personal experiences, journeys in life, and backstories.

Language:

English


Episodes
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Unlocking Mental Health Resources for Students Insights from Priscilla Vivian

12/10/2024
Send us a text In this episode of The Student Guide, we explore the crucial topic of mental health support for students. Host Jeffrey welcomes Priscilla Vivian, a therapist turned entrepreneur and the founder of Vivified Therapy and Flourishing Founders. They discuss the unique opportunities for free therapy available to students, the importance of cultural competence in mental health, and the challenges of advancing social mobility through mental health support. Priscilla shares her inspiring journey, insights on integrating cultural sensitivity, and practical advice for balancing mental health with career goals. They also touch on the significance of mental health resources within educational institutions, especially post-pandemic, and provide tips for students and young professionals seeking mental health support. Tune in for valuable insights and advice on navigating mental well-being in the student life. BetterHelp Thank you to BetterHelp for sponsoring this episode! Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the show

Duration:00:59:37

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Reclaiming Narratives: Empowering Black Creatives and Overcoming Barriers

11/15/2024
Send us a text Join host Mawuena and a diverse panel featuring Dan, Hope, Ivié , and Jeffrey Manso as they explore the powerful theme of reclaiming narratives. This profound discussion delves into overcoming societal stereotypes, promoting inclusivity, and empowering future generations. Hear personal stories and expert insights on guiding career paths with resilience, the role of big companies in supporting black creatives, and the importance of community support. From educational workshops to addressing systemic racism and body image issues, learn about the transformative journeys and efforts made to rewrite misrepresented narratives. Tune in for an enriching conversation on identity, professional growth, and reclaiming one's story. Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREE Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the show

Duration:01:06:42

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Maintaining Authenticity and Well-being in a Corporate World With Carley Luckett

10/29/2024
Send us a text In this episode of The Student Guide, we sit down with Carley Luckett, a legal apprentice and host of the @ChristCentredPodcast to discuss the importance of living a purpose-driven life. Carley shares insights on confidence, taking feedback, and balancing rigorous schedules. We discuss the value of rest and gratitude, and how her faith plays a crucial role in maintaining authenticity and well-being. Carley also provides advice for young professionals entering the corporate world and emphasises the significance of knowing your 'why.' Additionally, we explore Carley's journey in podcasting, the impact of her faith on her career, and her tips for staying authentic in high-pressure environments. Don't miss our 'MC of the Month' segment featuring @partyof1pod and a special takeaway message for our audience. BetterHelp Thank you to BetterHelp for sponsoring this episode! Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the show

Duration:01:11:00

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Embracing Authenticity, Rest, and Creativity Insights from Natasha Minter | The Student Guide

10/9/2024
Send us a text In this enriching episode of The Student Guide Podcast Season 7 welcomes Natasha Minter, Founder and Creator of ModelMe, who shares her journey from fashion modeling to well-being advocacy. Natasha discusses the creation of brave spaces, importance of mentorship, and Model Me's new initiatives like mentoring and on-demand workshops. Joining the conversation, intern Josh emphasises self-awareness and staying true to oneself amid societal pressures. The episode delves into mental health, balancing professional and personal lives, and the power of rest and creativity, drawing inspiration from books like 'The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry' by John Mark Comer and Rick Rubin's 'The Creative Act: A Way of Being'. Reflecting on personal growth and authenticity, the speakers offer thought-provoking insights on embracing one's calling and fostering creativity. Tune in for inspiring discussions filled with practical tips and anecdotes that promise to empower and uplift listeners. BetterHelp Thank you to BetterHelp for sponsoring this episode! Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the show

Duration:01:42:16