Abtin Afshar and the Iranian Protests
https://open.spotify.com/episode/468I481w0AXByHF6PMlsDl?si=8fcd22d310ed4313
In September of this year, a young woman was killed by police for refusing to wear a headdress in Tehran, Iran. Police brutality is not uncommon in Iran under the rule of their Supreme...
Irish Exchange Student: Max McKenna
https://open.spotify.com/episode/1YWs4N6NtvjUo2BfHSw3ru?si=SEyS2enyTnuWVCNtuBd3zw
Have you thought about studying abroad? UVA has some amazing study abroad programs that (if your schedule allows it) you should definitely take advantage of. Max is an exchange student from across the pond...
Africulture, Mentors, and Sustainability with Michael Carter Jr.
https://open.spotify.com/episode/7vQ4SOloUtAbtjLfj4Mr7H?si=R1JQDA3kT5W_P0u12RmDog
WUVA welcomes Black Century Farmer Michael Carter Jr. from Orange County, Virginia to the studio. An ambitious man with an appreciation for the soil, he discusses the goals of his non-profit, describes his relationship...
How to Run a Marathon | Julia Hersh
https://open.spotify.com/episode/3XMVbAc7VOkm1VG13laK18?si=285dd56955204611
A lot of people do not like to run. Others run obsessively. Fourth-Year Julia Hersh knows how to balance her love for fitness and the importance of rest. She shares with the podcast her...
Stephen Mallozzi: Balancing NASCAR, Law School, and Life
https://open.spotify.com/episode/7voJicOvirWykm3bwqHXD9?si=mm5ZyeFXT0C9CZfWfY46dA
Stephen Mallozzi was a WUVA alumnus who was part of the Sports Department during his time at the University of Virginia. Now, he's a part-time NASCAR driver and Law School Student at Temple University....
Trans Lives Matter | Claudia Hunn
https://open.spotify.com/episode/04lAiRnw1llwH4W1ktNghi?si=9e50fd3707714888
Friday, October 11 was National Coming Out Day. It was also the same day UVA Alumni invited Catholic Journalist Abigail Shrier to talk about her book Irreversible Damage. The book tries to investigate the...
