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  • Veronica Goveas on HOSA, Being an Aspiring Health Professional, and Never Have I Ever

    15 AUG 2020 · Listen to Veronica Goveas talk about her experience with HOSA, how she was elected to Wisconsin HOSA's executive council, her journey of pursuing a career in health, and her take on the Netflix Series Never Have I Ever!
    21m 23s
  • Jason Cui on ISEF, NASA Internships, Toxic Competitiveness, and Hustle Culture

    31 JUL 2020 · Listen to Jason Cui talk about his experience with ISEF, tips for scientific research, his summer internship at NASA, and his advice on how to avoid toxic competitiveness!
    15m 9s
  • Lockdown Chat

    18 MAY 2020 · Listen to Snehaa Ganesh Kumar and Iscent George discuss what they've been up to during lockdown, from how they're taking care of their mental health to the Netflix shows they're binging!
    21m 58s
  • Sojas Wagle on Opportunities, Brown, Chris Harrison, and the College Admissions System

    23 OCT 2019 · Listen to Sojas Wagle discuss his journey from becoming interested in neuroscience to winning the International Brain Bee, his experience on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, meeting inspirational peers at scholarship ceremonies like Coca Cola & Presidential Scholars, why he chose Brown, and why he thinks the college admissions system is flawed. Listen to the end to hear some of Sojas' opinions and work on mental health!
    20m 39s
  • Gokul Venkatachalam on Being Calm, College Apps, Nunatak, and Columbia

    28 AUG 2019 · Listen to Gokul Venkatachalam, the co-champion of the 2015 Scripps National Spelling Bee, share how he maintained his confidence on stage, how he got into spelling, and what his thought process was when he won on the word nunatak! Additionally, keep an eye out for some tips from Gokul (a freshman at Columbia) on the college app process!
    19m 8s
  • Yolanda Ni on Ryan Higa, Working Hard, and Getting the Best Pep Talk Ever

    14 AUG 2019 · Listen to Yolanda Ni chat about her favorite Youtuber Ryan Higa, the struggle of being committed to spelling, and a pep talk from Scott Remer, the author of Words of Wisdom
    15m 37s
  • Mira Dedhia on a Late Start, Coaching, Friends, and Bee Ties

    31 JUL 2019 · Listen to Mira Dedhia, 3rd place finisher of the 2017 Scripps National Spelling Bee, chat about how she made it to night finals despite starting spelling in sixth grade - later than most - why she started her own coaching business, her favorite parts of bee week, and why Dr. Bailly is her favorite bee week staff!
    25m 47s
  • Shruthika Padhy on Being an Octochamp, Multitasking, and Sneakers

    24 JUL 2019 · Listen to Shruthika Padhy, the co-champion of the 2019 Scripps National Spelling Bee, chat about how she handled spelling, hockey, and singing at the same time, resisted the temptation of social media in order to study, and her favorite parts of being an octochamp — something no other previous champion has experienced.
    16m 48s
  • Naysa Modi on Spelling Bees, Sacrifice, Friends, & Poodles

    16 JUL 2019 · Listen to Naysa Modi, the runner-up of the 2018 Scripps National Spelling Bee, chat about how she mentally prepared for the national stage, how she prioritized the spelling bee over everything else, her future plans, and the friends she's made through the spelling bee!
    22m 17s

Listen to co-hosts Snehaa Ganesh and Iscent George chat with top-ranking competitors across competitions like the spelling bee, geo bee, and brain bee about their experience with and advice for...

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Listen to co-hosts Snehaa Ganesh and Iscent George chat with top-ranking competitors across competitions like the spelling bee, geo bee, and brain bee about their experience with and advice for handling competition anxiety, sacrificing free time, and tips for staying motivated! We will also take a look at the communities that are created through these academic competitions, and how they have a lasting influence even after one ages out of the competition!
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