I had the pleasure of talking with two Los Angeles women who happen to be entrepreneurs, community activists, and mothers. Women like me, who don't have children, are often shrouded in speculation when it comes to what it's really like to balance a new life with your own. Lizet Serrano and Ashley Erikson tell me … Continue reading EP08: I Need a Nap
Category: Podcast
EP07: IDK 2016
I don't know about you, but this election season has me worried, confused, and a little nauseous. I sat down with my good friend and fellow average voter Amir Lehman for a conversation about our democratic system and why young voters are difficult to wrangle. I know discussing politics can be intimidating, but if we can get … Continue reading EP07: IDK 2016
EP06: No Girls Allowed?
Perhaps it's because I work for a music school/artist collective, but the issue of women in music, or the lack thereof, has been weighing heavily lately. Joining me for this episode are three young artists- Aaron Perez (aka Castor Troy), Nina Sung, and Emma Maidenberg of PRXZM -currently releasing music and navigating the industry with … Continue reading EP06: No Girls Allowed?
EP05: Gender & Power
Who and what impact the distribution of power? What are the global consequences of the way power is currently structured? I sat down with Arman Matevosyan and Melissa Archer, two lawyers who've offered their personal experiences in the industry in this exploration on power dynamics. Arman is currently working as a litigator, and Melissa (who … Continue reading EP05: Gender & Power
EP04: Straight Outta College
If you follow me on Twitter, you know that my 20-year-old cousin, a college junior, is currently living with us. Watching her navigate the ins and outs of her academic map, while attempting to prepare for the work force brought the issue to the forefront of my mind. What was missing from my own college … Continue reading EP04: Straight Outta College