FIRST: The Podcast

FIRST

FIRST is a movement dedicated to empowering and informing the youth. We believe that as future change-makers and leaders, it is imperative that members of the youth stay informed, have a chance to be heard, and receive support in their initiatives. This podcast amplifies youth opinions and puts youth-led initiatives front and center. Hosted by Catherine Delgado and Priya Kamath.

  1. 03/05/2021

    The Green New Deal: Explained

    On this episode of FIRST, guest speakers Valerie Tran and Veronica McKinney inform our listeners on The Green New Deal!

    25 min

  2. 02/05/2021

    SDUSD Passes Resolution on Mental Health Days!

    This week's episode features one of our co-hosts, Catherine Delgado, who speaks on a monumental resolution passed by the SDUSD Board of Education. Tune in to hear the impact this resolution will have on students!

    16 min

  3. 12/30/2020

    Of, By, For the People

    Of, By, For the People is a student run organization, which aims to report news in an engaging and understandable way, in order to increase awareness about politics & social issues. This episode features Shivanshi Sharma, who is the founder and president of the Of, By, For the People organization!

    18 min

  4. 12/20/2020

    A Discussion: The Balance of Power

    In this episode, co-hosts Catherine Delgado and Priya Kamath speak about the Georgia senate runoff elections. Tune in to become informed on the importance of this election, the running candidates, and ways to get involved!

    28 min

  5. 11/10/2020

    7: Looking Back

    The election is over, and so is our collaboration with WWAV/MSV SD! To wrap it up, we have a discussion with Elea Castiglione and My Fu about the journey to this day, and the outcomes of the San Diego team's work!

    22 min

  6. 11/02/2020

    6: The Importance of Civic Engagement

    In this episode, Ethan Fitzgerald and Jade Smith will be speaking to us about the importance of youth civic engagement. Tune in to learn about civic engagement through personal, passionate stories from our guests!

    16 min

  7. 10/30/2020

    5: What is Voter Suppression?

    Voter suppression is a strategy used to influence the outcome of an election by discouraging or preventing specific groups of people from voting. It is a pressing issue that affects voters across the United States. In this episode, Sierra Courchesne will speak to us about types of voter suppression, how it affects youth, and what our listeners can do about it.

    12 min

  8. 10/28/2020

    4: A Voting Vocab Lesson!

    This episode features Georgia Morgan, who gives us a mini vocab lesson on civics and voting terms! Check out our website (youthvoicesfirst.weebly.com) to see her full article!

    22 min
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FIRST is a movement dedicated to empowering and informing the youth. We believe that as future change-makers and leaders, it is imperative that members of the youth stay informed, have a chance to be heard, and receive support in their initiatives. This podcast amplifies youth opinions and puts youth-led initiatives front and center. Hosted by Catherine Delgado and Priya Kamath.

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  • Creator
    FIRST
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2021
  • Episodes
    23
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 472138
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    FIRST: The Podcast