Global Scholar Podcast

George Wilkinson

The Global Scholar Podcast brings you vibrant voices and diverse experiences of African students studying abroad. Delve into compelling stories from around the globe as students share their laughter, challenges, triumphs, and everything in between. Our podcast goes beyond personal narratives with exclusive insights from universities and their teams, highlighting their unique offerings, showcasing their expertise, and sharing their takes on competitive engagement. Join us on this immersive journey in preparing tomorrow's future leaders.

Episodes

  1. 07/10/2021

    The One With Simi

    Simi Thomas is our latest guest on the Global Scholar Podcast, representing as the show's first International Student from Sierra Leone, the diamond gem in West Africa's beautiful southwest coast. Having always dreamt of studying in the UK, Simi is currently living her dream as a Masters student pursuing Organizational Project Management at the Bournemouth University. On the night of her departure to the UK, Simi was far from emotional and couldn't be more excited to begin the next phase of her life. Listen to Simi recount life, studies and friendships at the peaceful resort town on the south coast of England

  2. 06/26/2021

    The One With Yayra

    Yayra's fun and loving personality is evident as she shares a very interesting and laughter-filled encounter of her study abroad experience at the Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen. An I.T. with Business Intelligence student, Yayra brings some interesting perspective and insight into her student life and how she keeps level-headed when the going gets tough. Listen now.

  3. 06/10/2021

    The One With Jessica 🇬🇭

    Jessica Mensah is a Public Relations Professional and a Food Blogger studying MSc Corporate Communications at the Robert Gordon University in the UK. On the night that Jessica flew to Aberdeen, she was full of excitement and gratitude for this next phase of her life. Of course she didn't anticipate the cold that met her, but importantly she braced the challenges of her first weeks in isolation and excelled despite having to adapt to new ways of studying in a covid-restricted period. Jessica also has a very important role on campus and a unique approach to de-stressing and having fun. Don't be told! Listen now!

  4. 06/04/2021

    The One With Mawuli 🇬🇭

    Cherubim Mawuli Amenyedor is a Digital Marketing Strategist and a Social Innovator studying MSc Digital Marketing at the Robert Gordon University.  In this episode, Mawuli shares his biggest motivation for studying abroad, and his personal experience of the UK's world-class educational system. Listen to Mawuli recount his "contactless Christmas" alone in his room, eating new food and naming his top two favourite recreational places in Aberdeen. You won't believe his answers in the lightning round at the tail-end of the conversation! Listen now!

  5. 05/18/2021

    Welcome to the GSP Show!

    The Global Scholar Podcast is the new voice for students studying abroad. Every week students from across the world share their unique stories and experiences about leaving their home country to further their studies in a foreign land. They share about their laughs, the pains, the highs, the lows, and everything in between. The show is the very best of untold student tales!

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The Global Scholar Podcast brings you vibrant voices and diverse experiences of African students studying abroad. Delve into compelling stories from around the globe as students share their laughter, challenges, triumphs, and everything in between. Our podcast goes beyond personal narratives with exclusive insights from universities and their teams, highlighting their unique offerings, showcasing their expertise, and sharing their takes on competitive engagement. Join us on this immersive journey in preparing tomorrow's future leaders.

Information

  • Creator
    George Wilkinson
  • Years Active
    2021
  • Episodes
    5
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © George Wilkinson
  • Show Website
    Global Scholar Podcast