OKAY, Guys Laura Jeshiva
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- Sociedade e cultura
OKAY Guys, so Laura's friends are always telling her, "You help me figure my life out." So why not make a podcast that helps all college students? Listen for a range of topics such as career, friendships, relationships, confidence and more. Mixed in with hilarious life stories from Laura and her guests to give you the motivation to figure your life out.
This podcast is in collaboration with Boston University's WTBU, visit wtburadio.org for more.
Theme song: OKAY, OKAY by Alessia Cara
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A lot can change in a year ft. my roommate Rachel
It has been one whole year since Laura posted her first ever podcast episode! From living in Boston, graduating, and being in a long-term relationship to now living in NYC, working in advertising, and exploring single life & dating. Listen for tips on getting over a breakup, dating in a pandemic, and popping off featuring her roommate Rachel.
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Follow Rachel's NYC insta: @notnotanewyorker
Books mentioned:
-Four Winds by Kristen Hannah
-Date-onomics by John Birger
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Figuring out your one thing
It's a beautiful day for self-discovery! When someone asks "what's your talent?," "what's your hobby?," or "what do you want to be?" are you unable to choose one answer??? Who says you have to? Listen for Laura's theory on never being "one thing" and hear some life updates!
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Figuring out going viral w/ Melody You
Ever dream of overnight success? Listen to find out how Melody's account @albumreceipts went viral and grabbed the attention of Kacey Musgraves, Smino, Ariana Grande, Carly Rae Jepsen, and more!
Laura discusses her current TV recs, anticipation of summer, starting her new job, and how Melody got into design.
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Books mentioned: The Vanishing Half by Britt Bennett & Paul Rand: Inspiration and Process in Design -
Figuring out getting a job w/ Alex Hemmer
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Books mentioned: Men We Reaped by Jesmyn Ward & The Other Wes Moore by Wes Moore.
Surprise...Laura got a job! Find out how and Laura's most helpful tips for networking/applying during this time. We also hear from Laura's guest: Alex Hemmer of Blumin Media which highlights helpful information for international students. Alex was also a career services guide at Boston University and provides helpful insight on how to stand out.
Read the latest article from Blumin: I used to think Black Lives Matter was only for Americans – until I asked these questions.
Find more at Blumin.media
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Figuring out helping the "competition"
Whether your friend is going after a position you might want, someone in class has a better project idea, or someone is looking to start something you already do, competition is everywhere. Hear Laura's hot take on how you can help the "competition" without diminishing your ability to succeed.
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Make sure to follow @okayguyspod for weekly updates, inspirational quotes, and fun polls.
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Figuring out Music w/ Aaron Halford
Ahhh Music, one of the best and most reliable things we have in this life to make us feel better and connect us all! In this episode Laura chats with Aaron Halford about the making of his EP: Before It Starts and how he finds inspiration to make music and you can too. And listen for a big life update from Laura...
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You can find Aaron @AaronHalfordmusic and can stream his EP on Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube