BPP Students' Association: Speak Up!

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Monthly podcasts on a range topics and themes, with guest speakers for informative and organic discussions. Feel free to contact us through email at Represent@BPP.com

  1. 08/04/2025

    The Way I Think - Jamie Johnson

    Meet Jamie Johnson – our amazing DiversityAmbassador and a Level 6 Data Science student! Jamie is passionate about raising awareness around neurodiversity and sharing what it’s like to navigate university life as a neurodivergent student. We sat down with him to hear moreabout his experiences, challenges, and what he wishes more people understood. Stay tuned to hear Jamie’s story. 💙#Neurodiversity #StudentVoices #InclusionMatters

    7 min

  2. 03/17/2025

    Navigating Challenges with a Senior Disability Advisor

    In this episode, we sit down with Helene Yerocostopoulos, a Senior Disability Advisor, to discuss the challenges students with disabilities may face and the vital role advisors play in navigating those obstacles. Helene shares insights on resources, advocacy, and practical strategies to improve accessibility and learning support available for Students. Contacting Learning Support If you are a student and have a medical condition, learning difference, neurodiversity, disability, or any physical or mental health difficulties, and feel you may require screening or adjustments for teaching or assessments please contact on: Email: learningsupport@bpp.comFill out the Student Welfare and Support form here.

    25 min

  3. 01/27/2025

    Beyond the Bookshelves: The Future of Libraries with Michael Martin

    In this episode, Michael Martin, Senior Library Manager at BPP, dives into his experience in the library world, both in public and academic settings. He shares practical tips for navigating library resources, from accessing research materials to utilising specialised services offered by the BPP library team. Michael also discusses the evolving role of libraries in supporting students , highlighting how libraries can be an essential tool for success.

    20 min

  4. 01/09/2025

    Cultural Connections: A conversation with International Students

    In this episode we’re joined by Ronke Amasha and Afaq Ahmad Khan, BPP International Students and Diversity Ambassadors. They share their personal journeys of arriving in the UK, navigating the challenges of student life, and getting involved in the BPP Students' Association. Tune in as they offer valuable tips and insights on adapting to a new environment, building connections, and making the most of your university experience. Don’t miss out! Check out this link to find out more about our Diversity Ambassador Programme. (This programme is only for BPP Student's). Join the BPP Virtual Campus

    23 min

  5. 12/12/2024 · BONUS

    Seasonal Selfcare with Jessica Hill

    In this episode of Speak Up!, Jessica Hill, Senior Independent Education and Welfare Advisor, shares her insights on maintaining safety and well-being during the festive period. She discusses practical tips for self-care, how to reach out for help if needed, and ways to ensure you're supported throughout the holidays. Jessica emphasises the importance of staying connected and seeking assistance when necessary, offering reassurance and guidance for staying safe during this busy season.

    17 min

  6. 11/20/2024

    Students' Association Spotlight featuring Alec Micklethwait

    In this episode, we chat with Alec, the Clubs and Societies Officer for the Student Association. Alec shares his journey to securing the role, offers tips on how to get involved to start your own club or society, and his passion for playing rugby. Tune in for an fun conversation.

    15 min

  7. 11/13/2024

    Breaking Down Barriers: Mental Health with Michael Rockson

    In this special episode for Men's Mental Health Month, we welcome Michael Rockson, Training Solutions Manager and Strategic Partnerships Manager at ⁠Mandem Meetup. Michael dives into the mental health challenges men face and discusses how Mandem Meetup is building a community where men can connect, share, and support each other. Join us to hear his insights and learn more about the importance of mental health awareness and the power of connection.

    29 min

  8. 10/24/2024

    Life in Law with Rukhsar Jahangir

    The BPP University Students' Association is excited to announce the latest episode of the Speak Up! podcast series, featuring Rukhsar Jahangir, Co-Founder and Director of The Legal Lynk. In this episode, Rukhsar dives into her journey and experiences as a legal professional, offering valuable insights into the world of law. As a dynamic and accomplished legal entrepreneur, Rukhsar shares her story, the challenges she has faced, and her advice for aspiring legal minds.

    36 min
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