In this final episode, the loginLA team looks inwards, reflecting on our past stumbles, how we grew from them, and where we go from here. Thank you to everyone involved in this project. Thank you for being a part of this journey <3 - Theme music by Joakim Karud https://youtube.com/joakimkarud
May 03, 2021•26 min•Season 1Ep. 9
You may have seen her in a Levi’s PSA, read about her in an LA times article, or heard her out on the street fighting to make black lives matter in our schools. People Magazine calls her one of the Girls Changing The World. We call her Kahlila Williams. In this episode, we talk about advocacy, why we must defund the police, why there is a racial divide when it comes to vaccines, what organizing in a pandemic looks like, and “just doing it.” This episode is one for the books, and it's out now(!),...
Apr 05, 2021•36 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Christine Latif and Abraham Flores sit down and interview each other! In this jam-packed episode, we cover the state of our nation, how our astrology is totally exposing us (like c’mon didn't have to be such a Virgo about it), and how we’re coping with Senioritis. It's sure to be an awesome episode, so tune in on the platform of your choice! To learn more about loginLA and our student-run campaign that aims to recreate the sense of community, check out https://www.loginla.org/ Instagram: @loginl...
Feb 17, 2021•29 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Dyllen Nellis is an artist, performer, entrepreneur, Stanford student currently taking a gap year, and overall awesome person. In this episode we talk about acid trees, how Stanford is not what it seems, the secret to college applications, and how she does it all. It's sure to be an awesome episode, so tune in on the platform of your choice! To learn more about Dyllen, check out https://dyllennellis.com/ To get a head-start in the college application process, check out https://collegeessayadvice...
Jan 11, 2021•31 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Jeannine Briggs and Kate Jennings are both Juniors at Marshall Fundamental High School, and lifelong friends who throughout quarantine have also become co-founders of the new clothing brand: Oele . We talk about getting your musical cancelled, the parallels of STEM and fashion, the impact of the arts and connection, and how they've been faring throughout our virtual reality. It's sure to be an awesome episode, so stay tuned! To learn more about The Oele Brand, check out https://www.instagram.com...
Oct 18, 2020•41 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Tyla Uzo and Jeri Gaile are some of LA's best people. As artists, they are the pioneers in their fields. As people, the kindness resonates throughout. This special episode is a can't miss! To learn more about the Spotlight competition and APPLY, check out https://www.musiccenter.org/spotlight To learn more about loginLA and our student-run campaign that aims to recreate the sense of community, please check out https://www.loginla.org/ Instagram: @loginlaorg https://www.instagram.com/loginlaorg/ ...
Oct 10, 2020•1 hr 22 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Irvin Gomez is a 19-year old visual artist from Mexico based in LA. He’s a first-generation college student studying at The University of California in San Diego and hopes to give future generations an equitable opportunity for success! So how has quarantine affected him? Lets find out! We talk about college, self-publishing a photo-book, productivity during quarantine, and the impact of free artistic education. Thanks for joining us this week in our Virtual Reality! Remember to check us out at ...
Oct 04, 2020•46 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Welcome back to the VR Podcast! In the first part of today's show we introduce ourselves and tell you the news. In the second part, Abraham talks to Ivonne Ortega, a high school senior passionate about female empowerment and the fight for gender equality, as well as the improvement of equitable access of education to people in the black and brown community. Working in organizations from the CLYLP to LA Students Deserve, she believes that education is the key to success. So how has quarantine aff...
Sep 20, 2020•27 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Welcome back to the VR Podcast! In the first part of today's show we introduce ourselves and tell you the news. In the second part, Abraham talks to Emma Sumanaweera, a high school senior applying to college during COVID who loves friends, the outdoors and ensemble. So how does she fare when quarantine happens? Lets find out. www.loginLA.org Timestamps: 0:24 Introduction 1:05 Getting to know each other 2:51 News (Trigger Warning) 3:17 9/11 4:00 Local News LAUSD Candidate Board Forum (@youthliber...
Sep 13, 2020•38 min•Season 1Ep. 1
LA students: let’s talk! Created by loginLA.org and hosted by high-school seniors, Abraham Flores and Christine Latif, "Virtual Reality" is a weekly student-run show where we amplify student voice during virtual learning, or what has become our "virtual reality" (ahh, that's the name of the show!) With weekly LA updates, student conversations and feedback, and resources to make the most of it, "Virtual Reality" is a must-listen podcast for Angelenos in the education system. Subscribe now! Music ...
Sep 07, 2020•55 sec•Season 1Ep. 1
