Simply-Z

Bi-weekly podcast dissecting culture and politics from the GenZ perspective without the BS. Each episode you can expect thought-provoking interviews, debates, and/or discussions with an emphasis on seeking the common truths in complex issues.

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Episodes

Money, Stress, and Success

**WARNING: INTRO IS NOT NSFW. Tired of numbers defining your life? Us too. Austin, Emile, and Sokol join as guests as we break down the nuances of "success" and "failure" and why we as a society focus so much on numbers like GPA, SAT, and income. *This episode was recorded in 2019 #SocialDistancing.

Apr 13, 2020•36 min•Season 2Ep. 6

Woman UP!!

HAPPY INTERNATIONAL WOMEN's DAY!! : Aminah and Sydney join the GenZ team to discuss women's rights, media objectification, and what a world with gender equality could look like.

Mar 08, 2020•32 min•Season 2Ep. 5

Getting Into the College of Your Dreams

In this throwback from last Spring, we had the chance to interview some Class of '19 Worcester students, Gia-Han Le and Kevin Nguyen, who are currently freshmen at Harvard and Brown respectively.

Nov 01, 2019•31 min•Season 2Ep. 4

How To Survive High School

Kwaku and Jason invite special guests to recap crazy summer plans, how to maintain your sanity in high school, senioritis, and much more!

Oct 01, 2019•20 min•Season 2Ep. 3

Securing The Bag: Tips From Harvard Entrepreneurs

Dr. Christopher Lassiter and Worcester-native, Dr. Sam Coy, join us to share their inspirational stories about how they went to law school, graduated from Harvard, and started their own businesses. They inform us on how today's teens can find our own paths in life.

Jul 01, 2019•42 min•Season 2Ep. 2

Guns: Who Should Have Them?

Does someone's right to bear arms get in the way of another person's right to live? Guns are often a controversial subject but the GenZ Team breaks down the facts on Gun Rights and more in an era of Mass Shootings. *Throwback Episode

Jun 01, 2019•42 min•Season 2Ep. 1

Let's Talk Drugs

This episode features DHS students, Josh Brunelle and Duong Dao to discuss the legalization of marijuana in MA and what's up with the new Juuling trend.

May 01, 2019•42 min•Season 1Ep. 5

ZION and What It Means to be a High School Athlete

With the recent Draft Lottery and only the best teams left in the Playoffs, enjoy this episode with Doherty athletes Josh Brunelle, Aidan Noonan, and Luc Zafon-Whalen.

Apr 01, 2019•30 min•Season 1Ep. 4

Is Our Education Broken? Pt.2

Does high school actually prepare us for college and the real world? Why is it so expensive!? Worcester teens break down what school is really like from the student perspective.

Mar 15, 2019•43 min•Season 1Ep. 3

Is Our Education Broken?

Should teachers be armed? Worcester teachers share perspectives on everything school-related, including why standardized tests don't work and how to prevent school shootings.

Mar 01, 2019•45 min•Season 1Ep. 2

Surrounded By Social Media

"Did your last post get 200 likes?" Some people use social media to flex; others take their own lives because of harassment on it. Teens from Doherty and Burncoat answer deep questions about how our generation relates with social media and why we always try to seem perfect on it.

Feb 01, 2019•38 min•Season 1Ep. 1

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