The IWChat at Northeastern University
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The Chat is one of three media platforms that the Interdisciplinary Women’s Council at Northeastern University has established, in order to bring information, in-depth discussions with professors and subject matter experts, as well as the experiences of everyday people, with you. The other two platforms will be our quarterly magazine, The Chronicle, and our biannual academic journal, The Catalyst. This is not just an educational podcast, but also a place to come when you want your voice to be heard, and to find women that are right there with you in these struggles.
Location:
United States
Description:
The Chat is one of three media platforms that the Interdisciplinary Women’s Council at Northeastern University has established, in order to bring information, in-depth discussions with professors and subject matter experts, as well as the experiences of everyday people, with you. The other two platforms will be our quarterly magazine, The Chronicle, and our biannual academic journal, The Catalyst. This is not just an educational podcast, but also a place to come when you want your voice to be heard, and to find women that are right there with you in these struggles.
Language:
English
Website:
https://anchor.fm/neuiwc
Episodes
Episode 7: The Dean Series, D'Amore-McKim School of Business (DMSB)
3/25/2021
In this episode of The Chat, Alexa sits down with Dean Echambadi of D'Amore-McKim School of Business (DMSB) at Northeastern University to discuss the opportunity gap within the business world. Dean Echambadi explains to us what an inclusive economy is and how this will be the solution to not only closing the gender opportunity gap, but also achieving economic equality for Black, Asian and Latinx Americans all across the country.
Duration:00:41:39
Episode 6: The Dean Series, College of Arts, Media & Design (CAMD)
10/29/2020
In this episode of The Chat, Alexa interviews Dean Elizabeth Hudson of the College of Arts, Media & Design, also known as CAMD. The conversation ranges from discussing Dean Hudson's career path, the misconceptions that come with pursuing a major in the Arts and how CAMD is initiating changes to increase women faculty members and mentors to cultivate an equal and secure environment for all of their students. They also discuss how important it is for all majors to be praised, not just majors...
Duration:00:28:53
Episode 5: Co-Op 101
10/22/2020
In this episode, Katya tells you all about the Co-Op program from the application process to working a job. She includes her chaotic first Co-Op experience freshman year and answers the most common questions about the program.
Duration:00:27:54
Episode 4: Surviving Freshman Year
10/8/2020
In this episode, Katya details her very interesting experience with freshman year of college including her first week of classes, her social situation, and the boys. She also interviews a Northeastern freshman, Tessa, and an upperclassmen, Ivy, to answer some questions about freshman year that aren't really talked about.
Duration:00:38:13
Episode 3: The Dean Series, Bouvé College of Health Sciences
10/1/2020
In this episode, Alexa interviews Dean Carmen Sceppa about the gender opportunity gap within Bouvé College of Health Sciences. During the conversation, Dean Sceppa discusses the importance of community outreach for the students within her college. By interacting, understanding and learning from the community in which you reside, you are creating a generation of students that set a place for everyone at their table.
Duration:00:27:30
Episode 2: Welcome to Zoom University
9/24/2020
In this episode, Katya introduces herself as the second host and talks about the content and style of her more casual episodes. She comedically discusses the changes she has had to face because of Covid-19, and then reads submissions from other Northeastern students about how their first week of school went.
Duration:00:18:49
Episode 1: Women and COVID-19
9/17/2020
COVID-19 has created a global crisis that is severely affecting health, economies and governments. Women and girls, in particular, are feeling these effects at an elevated level. From women healthcare workers lacking in leadership positions to the increased violence against women, it is clear that gender inequalities are increasing as a result of this pandemic. However, there are real solutions to these daunting problems, and in her interview, Deborah Bergholm-Petka walks us through the ways...
Duration:00:37:01
Introducing: The Chat
8/20/2020
If you have been looking for an authentic conversation regarding all things feminism, then this is the podcast for you. This is an educational resource, an everyday guide, an entry way to understanding and implementing feminism into all aspects of your life. This is The Chat.
Duration:00:02:19
Teaser Trailer
8/15/2020
Coming September 1st, 2020, The Chat, a podcast by the Interdisciplinary Women's Council at Northeastern University.
Duration:00:00:18