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The Student Guide (previously known as Pick Up The Mic) is an ongoing podcast series, based in the United Kingdom (UK), that explores important themes such as race, and discusses support services available to young people from diverse backgrounds with their development, particularly as they navigate through the impact of the pandemic on employment and education. This podcast is a reflection of all our personal experiences, journeys in life, and backstories.
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The Student Guide On Sisterhood In STEM With SiSTEM
Go to our sponsor https://betterhelp.com/pickupthemic for 10% off your first month of therapy with BetterHelp and get matched with a therapist who will listen and help.The Student Guide is kicking off Season 6 with a bang! Join us for an incredible episode featuring the dynamic duo, Dr. Abigail and Donna, the powerhouse sisters behind SiSTEM. SiSTEM connects and empowers women in STEM fields, making waves from early years to professionals. Abigail, a biomedical science PhD, ...
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The Student Guide On Empowering Youth In The Creative Industries (With Samuel Colney)
Go to our sponsor https://betterhelp.com/pickupthemic for 10% off your first month of therapy with BetterHelp and get matched with a therapist who will listen and help.In our upcoming episode of The Student Guide, we are thrilled to welcome Samuel Conley to the studio. Join us as we dive into a conversation with Sam, a passionate advocate for linking education to employment in the creative industries.About Samuel Conley:Sam is on a mission to connect young minds with opportunities in the dyna...
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The Student Guide On Building A Legacy (With Dr Dwain A. Neil)
In this insightful session, we are honoured to host Dr. Dwain A. Neil, esteemed chairman of The Reach Society and recipient of the OBE in the 2019 Queen's Birthday Honours List for his exceptional services to the British African Caribbean community.Join us as Dr. Dwain A. Neil, a seasoned professional with experience at Shell International Chemicals Company, unfolds the profound connection between knowledge and building a lasting legacy. As a public speaker and dedicated volunteer, Dr. Neil s...
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The Student Guide On Mastering Work, Study, and Entrepreneurship With Ellise Gordon
Embark on a new episode of The Student Guide featuring Ellise Gordon, a Junior UX Researcher, Masters Graduate, and Founder. Join us as Ellise guides university students on navigating graduation with abundant opportunities and choices. Discover the immense value of social science degrees and the versatile skill sets they offer. In this episode, we delve into these topics and more, with special insights from our MC of the Month, vidIQ. Tune in for a rich discussion on education, career paths, ...
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Episode 5 - Decoding Diversity With Afiba Annor
Dive into The Student Guide as we explore the inspiring journey of Afiba, a talented Data Scientist who began her career with a transformative internship at S&P Global. In this episode, Afiba shares her experiences from her time at the University of Leeds, where her passion for Data Science and machine learning was ignited, leading her to a dynamic role at PwC specializing in Natural Language Processing. Afiba discusses how she leverages AI to interpret and generate human language, her ro...
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Episode 1 - Inspiring The Next Generation Of Medics (With Dr Khadija Owusu)
Welcome to Season 5 of Pick Up The Mic. We are joined by Dr Khadija Owusu, an award-winning Leader, Speaker and UK Junior Doctor. Khadija does a lot to support her community, including being the Founder of The Like Her Project (Ghana), Founding Member & Director of Programmes at Melanin Medics, an Ambassador at the GUBA-Enterprise and a Trustee for the charity Raising Futures Kenya. We'll be learning how Khadija is inspiring the next generation of medicsSupport the Show.