Roots and Routes

Radio Monash
  • 0.0 (0)
  • PLACES & TRAVEL
  • UPDATED WEEKLY

Where are you from? Do you want the short story, or the long story. Roots and Routes explores the unique experiences of growing up abroad. Being a global citizen comes with various challenges, including not feeling as though you belong. Each episode will feature stories from individuals who have lived and travelled across borders, sharing their perspectives on identity and culture.

Episodes

  1. 10/28/2024

    A Chatty Finale

    Join Georgia for one last time as she rounds up things that we have discussed this season and what she has learnt in her first semester on exchange - including burnout, homesickness, travel, and future excitement!

    22 min

  2. 10/22/2024

    Giulia

    Meet Giulia! In our final guest episode we travel to Puerto Rico, Italy, the Netherlands, and the United States to talk pace of life, cross continent differences, and of course, language and culture.

    46 min

  3. 10/14/2024

    Valentine

    We're back in action and this week Val is here! She is from Belgium, Switzerland, grew up in the US, and now goes to university in the Netherlands. The girls compare European life to other countries, the mullet epidemic (amongst other culture differences), and what it's like to be gluten free in Australia.

    37 min

  4. 09/17/2024

    Sannu

    Learn about Sannu! Born in England to Nepalese parents, we learn what it's like to be connected to a culture of a place you have never visited. Join the girls as they talk home sickness, shame, and new life differences.

    36 min

  5. 09/10/2024

    Lulu

    In this episode we welcome Lulu who is Thai, Scottish, and Australian! Listen in for all things culture (shocks) and international schools. This week is slightly different with our first guest to have lived in the same house and been to the same school her whole life (until now).

    39 min

  6. 09/03/2024

    Shreya

    Get to know Shreya! This week we go to the US, India, Greece, and of course, Melbourne. Listen to chats about education, culture at home, interstate moving, as well as moving globally.

    49 min

  7. 08/31/2024

    Simone

    Simone has arrived on the podcast! In this episode we travel to Italy, Canada, Indonesia, Belgium, and the Philippines to discover what life is like there. Join Georgia and Simone as they talk nationality, language, studying abroad, and cultural differences.

    46 min

  8. 08/23/2024

    Intro with Georgia

    Meet Georgia! This week she explains all about the podcast, where she’s been, and what it’s been like settling into a new place in Australia. Join Georgia every week to meet someone new and hear about their life traveling the globe.

    31 min
  • 8 Episodes

About

Where are you from? Do you want the short story, or the long story. Roots and Routes explores the unique experiences of growing up abroad. Being a global citizen comes with various challenges, including not feeling as though you belong. Each episode will feature stories from individuals who have lived and travelled across borders, sharing their perspectives on identity and culture.

Information

  • Channel
    Radio Monash
  • Creator
    Roots and Routes
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    8
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Roots and Routes
  • Show Website
    Roots and Routes

More From Radio Monash