The Secret Syllabus

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On “The Secret Syllabus,” YouTubers Hannah Ashton and Katie Tracy speak with influential women for an unfiltered take on college as they know it - including everything you need to know that isn’t on a college syllabus. From finding your tribe and fostering allyship, to coping with the lost semesters of COVID-19. This podcast—by college students for college students—is a lesson in not just surviving but thriving during those pivotal four years. No prerequisites necessary.

  1. The ups and downs of building relationships with special guest Stephanie McMahon

    11/25/2020

    The ups and downs of building relationships with special guest Stephanie McMahon

    We’ve spent a lot of 2020 missing people and missing connection, especially when we can’t be on campus or in the office. Sigh. Stephanie McMahon (WWE CBO & one of our fav women EVER) joins us to talk us through the ups and downs of building relationships - how your tribe can make you a better you, and what to do if you haven’t found “your people” yet. Follow us! @fqnextgen @femalequotient @alohakatiex @misshannahashton Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    40 min

  2. 11/18/2020

    I wanted it, I got it: Landing your next job with Lauren Berger

    Want to know how to score the perfect internship or new job? In this episode, we discuss what it takes to land a dream opportunity, from tips on networking to resume-guidance to learning about the ins-and-outs of pay negotiation. After this episode, you'll soon be hearing "Welcome to our newest colleague!" Follow us! @fqnextgen @femalequotient @alohakatiex @misshannahashton Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    30 min
  3. Money, Money, Money with Jade Darmawangsa

    11/11/2020

    Money, Money, Money with Jade Darmawangsa

    I want it, I got it - right? Well, if you can afford it. The freedom of college means a lot of different things. One big one may be managing money for the first time. This episode is a lesson in living on a budget and finding how to balance what we should save for, what we can’t help but splurge on, and investing to grow your money. Follow us! @fqnextgen @femalequotient @alohakatiex @misshannahashton Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    38 min
  4. Sexist Much? With Cindy Eckert

    11/04/2020

    Sexist Much? With Cindy Eckert

    Struggles, double standards, and our experiences with gender identity can make us self-conscious & shut out. This episode is all about celebrating our strengths, and learning to stand up for ourselves.  Follow us! @fqnextgen @femalequotient @alohakatiex @misshannahashton Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    32 min
  5. Why It’s Time to Get Political with Stacey Abrams

    10/27/2020

    Why It’s Time to Get Political with Stacey Abrams

    Tensions are high. Now more than ever, political engagement is particularly prevalent. For many, this can feel like a game of catch-up if you didn’t follow politics in high school. This episode discusses the ways to own your voice, craft your voting plan, and find your political niche amongst the many student organizations to choose from. Follow us! @fqnextgen @femalequotient @alohakatiex @misshannahashton Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    32 min
  6. Beyond the Feed: The Real Life of a Content Creator with Tasneem Nathari

    10/21/2020

    Beyond the Feed: The Real Life of a Content Creator with Tasneem Nathari

    On top of balancing classes, a part-time job, and your social life, how do content creators keep it all going? In this episode, Hannah and Katie chat with Tasneem Nathari, the “hoodrat feminist,” to give you all the tips & tricks they with they knew when they were first starting out as content creators - and will give you an insight to what it’s really like to be an influencer. Follow us! @fqnextgen @femalequotient @alohakatiex @misshannahashton Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    38 min
  7. Let's Talk About Sex with Shan Boodram

    10/14/2020

    Let's Talk About Sex with Shan Boodram

    With the increased usage of dating apps, hookup culture is easier than ever to engage in. Sex seems to be ingrained in our culture, and the commonality of it can often create expectations amongst our own relationships. In this episode, we want to talk about the pressures to have sex, sexual safety, and grappling with intimacy. Follow Shan Boodram @ShanBoody Follow us! @fqnextgen @femalequotient @alohakatiex @misshannahashton @kristianarnell Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    26 min
  8. Overworked, Overwhelmed, and Just Plain Over It with Dr. Mariel Buquè

    10/07/2020

    Overworked, Overwhelmed, and Just Plain Over It with Dr. Mariel Buquè

    There’s been a rise of mental health issues amongst young womxn—especially with the outbreak of COVID. In this episode we dive deeper into the unexpected stressors of college, and how they ultimately influence our well-being. We’ll discuss our own experiences in dealing with these challenges, self-care, and we’ll share our favorite mental health resources.  Follow Dr. Mariel Buquè on Instagram @dr.marielbuque Follow us! @fqnextgen @femalequotient @alohakatiex @misshannahashton Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    27 min
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On “The Secret Syllabus,” YouTubers Hannah Ashton and Katie Tracy speak with influential women for an unfiltered take on college as they know it - including everything you need to know that isn’t on a college syllabus. From finding your tribe and fostering allyship, to coping with the lost semesters of COVID-19. This podcast—by college students for college students—is a lesson in not just surviving but thriving during those pivotal four years. No prerequisites necessary.

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