9 episodes

You never really, like actually, know someone until you sit down and talk to them. This show features Brown University students and alumni whose adventures, goals, and stories reveal their thoughts on the world and their place in it.

Show-N-Tell Anya Li

    • Society & Culture

You never really, like actually, know someone until you sit down and talk to them. This show features Brown University students and alumni whose adventures, goals, and stories reveal their thoughts on the world and their place in it.

    Jasmine Bacchus: Becoming a Fashion Lawyer

    Jasmine Bacchus: Becoming a Fashion Lawyer

    Ever since her parents made her go to law camp, Jasmine's intention of combining her interests in fashion and law have led her to win the Gucci Changemakers Scholarship, accept her place at Harvard Law School, and so much more. She shares her advice on the importance of mentorship and her goal of becoming the head of a luxury brand's legal team.

    • 35 min
    Henry Dawson: Making Bread as his Senior Thesis?

    Henry Dawson: Making Bread as his Senior Thesis?

    Just looking at his bread account on Instagram, you'll understand why Henry has made bread in more places than many of us have lived, including Tokyo, California, DC, and Rhode Island. Also he's so far successfully finessing the academic system by kneading together (hah) his interest in biology and bread making. If he actually gets approval to write his thesis about working in a bread lab in NY I will quit school and join the circus. Thank you for the delicious challah, Henry!

    • 15 min
    Frances Imarhia: Why She Chose Biomedicine

    Frances Imarhia: Why She Chose Biomedicine

    Growing up in Nigeria with three siblings gave Frances an early start to the collaborative environment she'd come to know well conducting research in biomedical engineering. Her admirable reasons for pursuing this field stem from her family and after a busy summer, she only has bigger plans for her future and the world's. She also has a weird way of playing the piano. I felt smarter after talking to her, and you will too after listening! 

    • 25 min
    Robbie Felton: Transforming Elderly Health Care

    Robbie Felton: Transforming Elderly Health Care

    Someone with such a seemingly laid-back vibe has done so much, from playing varsity football to serving as class president. Now focusing on a growing venture, Robbie and the Intus Care team have already raised over $500k from seed funding and startup accelerators for their business which provides preventative and technology-driven care for the elderly. This is such a unique and somewhat unexpected space for a college student; how does this even happen? Listen to find out.

    • 30 min
    Aidan Reilly: Connecting Farmers and Food Banks

    Aidan Reilly: Connecting Farmers and Food Banks

    In response to the Covid-19 pandemic, Aidan and a team of college students around the country mobilized to create Farmlink, a movement to reduce the increasing amount of food waste and bridge the gap between food banks with supply shortages and farmers with nowhere to put pounds of produce. Aidan shares how it all started along with some mishaps and adventures that have ultimately brought Farmlink press coverage from The New York Times and ABC News. Visit their website to volunteer or donate.

    • 30 min
    Alumni Edition - Andrew Evans: A Magician's Wild Ride

    Alumni Edition - Andrew Evans: A Magician's Wild Ride

    This special episode features Brown alumni Andrew Evans, class of '09. Ever since he was 8, Andrew wanted to build rollercoasters. Little did he know he'd design his life as one. Through seemingly spontaneous yet oddly logical career choices, Andrew now has his own magic show in San Francisco and a spot on national television.

    • 45 min

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