20 episodes

Welcome to the Open Floor Podcast. Our mission is to create a platform for everyone to voice their unique perspectives on issues in current events. Especially in today’s tumultuous times, it is important to get a bigger picture of the issues we face on a day-to-day basis as a society. Hosted by Ali Mosallaei and Aryan Narayan.

Open Floor Ali Mosallaei and Aryan Narayan

    • Society & Culture

Welcome to the Open Floor Podcast. Our mission is to create a platform for everyone to voice their unique perspectives on issues in current events. Especially in today’s tumultuous times, it is important to get a bigger picture of the issues we face on a day-to-day basis as a society. Hosted by Ali Mosallaei and Aryan Narayan.

    Ep. 18 - A Conversation on Teachers and Society with Mr. Patrick Flynn

    Ep. 18 - A Conversation on Teachers and Society with Mr. Patrick Flynn

    Hey there! Thanks for tuning into this episode of Open Floor. After quite a while with no episode, we hope that our conversation with Mr. Flynn can help give you a perspective on the importance of teachers, education and history within our society!



    Mr. Patrick Flynn is a World History teacher at Lexington High School. Aside from having graduated from Boston College and Columbia University, he is the lead vocalist of Have Heart and Fiddlehead, two famous punk rock bands. Check out more about him on his Instagram @pmbflynn.



    That's all for now! Feel free to check out our other episodes, or our own website at openfloor.me. Follow us on Instagram @openfloorpodcast and Twitter @theopenfloor. We'll see you, in the next episode, of Open Floor!

    • 39 min
    Ep. 17 - COVID-19 and College Admissions w/ Admissions Officer Jetaun Davis

    Ep. 17 - COVID-19 and College Admissions w/ Admissions Officer Jetaun Davis

    Hey there! Thanks for tuning into Episode 17 of the Open Floor podcast! We hope you enjoyed our discussion with Emory Admissions Officer Ms. Jetaun Davis as much as we did! High School Seniors: we wish you the best of luck on your journey to higher education and, as Ms. Davis said, "everything will be OK in the end"!
    Jetaun Davis is the Associate Dean of Admissions at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. She is a member of the Northeast application review committe, and in charge of university outreach. She received her Bachelor's degree from the University of Notre Dame, and a Masters in Science in Communication from Northwestern University.
    Thanks so much to Ms. Davis for coming onto the episode today, and we'll see you in the next episode!


    Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/open-floor/donations

    • 56 min
    Ep. 16 - Reflections on Student Life During the Pandemic with Annika Johnson

    Ep. 16 - Reflections on Student Life During the Pandemic with Annika Johnson

    Hey there, thanks for tuning into another episode of the Open Floor Podcast! We really enjoyed talking with Annika about her experiences of education during the pandemic, and we hope you did too!
    Annika Johnson is a rising senior at Lexington High School. She is involved in many extracurricular activities and is interested in law and environmental science.
    We hope to see you in the next episode of Open Floor (we have a special one coming up!)


    Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/open-floor/donations

    • 27 min
    Ep. 15 - A Perspective on Local Politics with Select Board Member Joe Pato

    Ep. 15 - A Perspective on Local Politics with Select Board Member Joe Pato

    Hey there! Thanks for listening to Episode 15 of the podcast! Although it has been a while, we hope you enjoyed listening to Mr. Pato's perspectives on politics in Lexington!
    Joe Pato has been a Lexington, MA Board Select member since 2013 and has focused on issues such as environmental sustainability and infrastructure development. Check out his website at https://joepato.org/.
    During the episode, Mr. Pato talked aboutthe Citizen's Academy and other activities to help get into local politics! If you're interested, check out the site here: https://www.lexingtonma.gov/home/news/learn-about-local-government-lexington-2021-virtual-citizens-academy
    We'll see you in the next episode of Open Floor, coming soon!


    Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/open-floor/donations

    • 55 min
    Ep. 14 - A Reflection Upon Education During COVID-19 ft. Ryan Casey

    Ep. 14 - A Reflection Upon Education During COVID-19 ft. Ryan Casey

    Hey there! Thanks for listening to a (very delayed) Episode 14 of the podcast! It has been too long since our last episode, but we hope that the awesome insights provided by Mr. Casey help to make up for that time! Education during such a challenging time has been difficult, and thus we found it important to get the crucial perspectives of a teacher who has been at the forefront of education during the pandemic.

    Mr. Ryan Casey is a World Language-Spanish teacher at Lexington High School in Lexington, MA. He is a graduate of Harvard University, and an alum of Lexington High School! In addition to being a teacher, he has partaken in many school spirit activities, and a member of the LHS Hype Squad.

    If you liked today's episode, make sure to follow us on wherever you get your podcasts, or consider supporting us at https://openfloor.me. We will see you in the next episode!


    Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/open-floor/donations

    • 35 min
    Ep. 13 - A Mock Presidential Debate ft. Rohan Balachander and Akshay Jha

    Ep. 13 - A Mock Presidential Debate ft. Rohan Balachander and Akshay Jha

    Hey there! Thanks for listening to today's special episode of the podcast! Although election day was almost two weeks ago, it's still important that your voice can be heard. Register to vote in all of your state's elections, and make sure that your voice has the opportunity to make a change. 



    Akshay Jha and Rohan Balachander are both Juniors at Lexington High School. Both are interested in politics and history and always try to find time to talk about politics with someone. Both can be found on social media if you would like to get in touch with them. 



    Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/open-floor/donations

    • 41 min

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