Across the Globe

Kaloyan Angelov

Across the Globe is a podcast about the experiences, decisions and memories of Fontys students in the 7th semester who went to minor and internship all around the world and are now back in Venlo. Every student is invited to share their stories. we talk about the before, during and after; the culture shocks; the learnings; the hard moments and the great ones; we talk discuss the culture (shocks), the studies, the parties, the travels and sometimes as simple as the daily life. Most of all, we share the feelings we had, both through our stories and presence in the episode.

Episodes

  1. 12/25/2024

    ATG 8 | Minor Hong Kong | Kaloyan Angelov

    Kaloyan went to Hong Kong for his minor abroad in the autumn semester. In this episode he shares about the cultural differences between the western and the eastern world, the cultural shock, the fast speed of life, quality of social interactions, exams and courses and of course unforgettable experiences hiking with wild boars. In the episodes many pictures are discussed and they are stunning. Watch and listen now! Welcome to Across the Globe, the podcast where we dive into the experiences of students who ventured abroad for minors and internships during their third year. Hosted by Demira, a curious second-year student exploring her own options for the coming year, the show features conversations with peers who’ve studied or interned in different countries such as the USA, Brazil, Norway, France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Japan, Hong Kong, South Korea, and more. Each guest brings their own unique perspective, offering insights into the culture, academic environment, and work life in their chosen destinations. Although Across the Globe is aimed at third-semester students planning their next steps, these conversations are packed with fascinating cultural insights and personal stories, making them engaging for anyone with a love for travel, learning, and discovery. The podcast releases long-form episodes every week starting 20th November. This podcast is possible thanks to all the guests and the people responsible for making it happen: Idea: Nicole Hesen Host: Demira Shopova Producer & editor: Kaloyan Angelov Podcast also available on: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@ATGPod Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2SrvJEK6nXLyaMLi4eQm58 Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/across-the-globe/id1777685632

    2h 54m
  2. 12/25/2024

    ATG 7 | Internship Munich | Kaloyan Angelov

    Kaloyan went to Munich for his internship abroad. In Allianz SE he learned how to work in a profession environment. Welcome to Across the Globe, the podcast where we dive into the experiences of students who ventured abroad for minors and internships during their third year. Hosted by Demira, a curious second-year student exploring her own options for the coming year, the show features conversations with peers who’ve studied or interned in different countries such as the USA, Brazil, Norway, France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Japan, Hong Kong, South Korea, and more. Each guest brings their own unique perspective, offering insights into the culture, academic environment, and work life in their chosen destinations. Although Across the Globe is aimed at third-semester students planning their next steps, these conversations are packed with fascinating cultural insights and personal stories, making them engaging for anyone with a love for travel, learning, and discovery. The podcast releases long-form episodes every week starting 20th November. This podcast is possible thanks to all the guests and the people responsible for making it happen: Idea: Nicole Hesen Host: Demira Shopova Producer & editor: Kaloyan Angelov Podcast also available on: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@ATGPod Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2SrvJEK6nXLyaMLi4eQm58 Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/across-the-globe/id1777685632

    59 min
  3. 11/27/2024

    ATG 4 | Internship Austria REWE | Konstantin Steiner

    Konstantin Steiner went to REWE in Vienna, Austria. Listen to his conversation with Demira about the beauty of Austria and the differences in the culture, alongside his internship. Welcome to Across the Globe, the podcast where we dive into the experiences of students who ventured abroad for minors and internships during their third year. Hosted by Demira, a curious second-year student exploring her own options for the coming year, the show features conversations with peers who’ve studied or interned in different countries such as the USA, Brazil, Norway, France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Japan, Hong Kong, South Korea, and more. Each guest brings their own unique perspective, offering insights into the culture, academic environment, and work life in their chosen destinations. Although Across the Globe is aimed at third-semester students planning their next steps, these conversations are packed with fascinating cultural insights and personal stories, making them engaging for anyone with a love for travel, learning, and discovery. The podcast releases long-form episodes every week starting 20th November. This podcast is possible thanks to all the guests and the people responsible for making it happen: Idea: Nicole Hesen Host: Demira Shopova Producer & editor: Kaloyan Angelov Podcast also available on: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@ATGPod Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2SrvJEK6nXLyaMLi4eQm58 Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/across-the-globe/id1777685632

    34 min
  4. 11/20/2024

    ATG 2 | Internship Japan | Simona Shlyapeva & Ruben Plonus

    Simona and Ruben did their minor and internship together in Japan. They stayed in the country for almost a year and got fully immersed into the Japanese culture. Welcome to Across the Globe, the podcast where we dive into the experiences of students who ventured abroad for minors and internships during their third year. Hosted by Demira, a curious second-year student exploring her own options for the coming year, the show features conversations with peers who’ve studied or interned in different countries such as the USA, Brazil, Norway, France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Japan, Hong Kong, South Korea, and more. Each guest brings their own unique perspective, offering insights into the culture, academic environment, and work life in their chosen destinations. Although Across the Globe is aimed at third-semester students planning their next steps, these conversations are packed with fascinating cultural insights and personal stories, making them engaging for anyone with a love for travel, learning, and discovery. The podcast releases long-form episodes every week starting 20th November. This podcast is possible thanks to all the guests and the people responsible for making it happen: Idea: Nicole Hesen Host: Demira Shopova Producer & editor: Kaloyan Angelov Podcast also available on: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@ATGPod Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2SrvJEK6nXLyaMLi4eQm58 Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/across-the-globe/id1780328186

    29 min
  5. 11/20/2024

    ATG 1 | Minor Japan | Simona Shlyapeva & Ruben Plonus

    Simona and Ruben did their minor and internship together in Japan. They stayed in the country for almost a year and got fully immersed into the Japanese culture. Welcome to Across the Globe, the podcast where we dive into the experiences of students who ventured abroad for minors and internships during their third year. Hosted by Demira, a curious second-year student exploring her own options for the coming year, the show features conversations with peers who’ve studied or interned in different countries such as the USA, Brazil, Norway, France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Japan, Hong Kong, South Korea, and more. Each guest brings their own unique perspective, offering insights into the culture, academic environment, and work life in their chosen destinations. Although Across the Globe is aimed at third-semester students planning their next steps, these conversations are packed with fascinating cultural insights and personal stories, making them engaging for anyone with a love for travel, learning, and discovery. The podcast releases long-form episodes every week starting 20th November. This podcast is possible thanks to all the guests and the people responsible for making it happen: Idea: Nicole Hesen Host: Demira Shopova Producer & editor: Kaloyan Angelov Podcast also available on: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@ATGPod Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2SrvJEK6nXLyaMLi4eQm58 Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/across-the-globe/id1777685632

    1h 45m

About

Across the Globe is a podcast about the experiences, decisions and memories of Fontys students in the 7th semester who went to minor and internship all around the world and are now back in Venlo. Every student is invited to share their stories. we talk about the before, during and after; the culture shocks; the learnings; the hard moments and the great ones; we talk discuss the culture (shocks), the studies, the parties, the travels and sometimes as simple as the daily life. Most of all, we share the feelings we had, both through our stories and presence in the episode.