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WAAW Foundation

WAAW FOUNDATIONwww.waawfoundation.org
Our podcast is a vibrant channel of conversations, stories, ideas, and experiences that inspire and drive change. Join us as we delve into the journey of learners, educators, and changemakers in the field of STEM.
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Episodes

Innovation in Educational Technology, Virtual Reality and Online Learning Platforms.

Online learning platforms have become increasingly popular, especially in light of recent global events. Most times we get discouraged with regards to the platform to choose. But there are some key features or advancements in online learning platforms that are shaping the future of education. Also Virtual Reality technology is impacting the learning experience for students and educators alike .And has gained significant traction in education. There are several ways through which educational tech...

Feb 28, 202422 min

Personal And Professional Growth In The Age Of AI.

Yes, I know that everyone is having this fear that AI is taking up almost all the work space and rendering people unemployed especially in this high rate of unemployment age. Right? Well the good news is that in as much as it may seem to us that way , AI has actually created alot of job opportunities that many people are ignorant about. In this episode we described in detail with our amazing tech lady who is an expert and very enthusiastic about AI , how you can explore the intersection of perso...

Feb 07, 202422 min

Emerging Technologies you can leverage on as a STEM student

Are you worried about the trending Technology that you really need as a STEM student ? Or you are confused about how important they are to your course and how you can leverage on them. Don't go far , because in this episode we described the trending Technology that every STEM student can leverage on, how important it is to your career, how it can make your journey easy and the best ways to leverage on them. Guess what ? You can also make money with them . Yes money!!! We at WAAW foundation PODCA...

Jan 22, 202410 min

Our 2023 Year in Review

Join us for a special year-end episode as we reflect on the incredible journey of WAAW Foundation throughout 2023. In "Empowering Dreams," we revisit the notable achievements that defined our impactful year, from extending our scholarship reach to groundbreaking fundraising campaigns that expanded our educational initiatives, it's a whole vibe. Support our scholarship fundraising to reach a target of $16,000 for scholarship awards by visiting waawfoundation.org...

Dec 27, 20234 min

'Donate to WAAW to empower more girls like me with education...'

In this episode, Anthonia Abah shares the impact of WAAW Foundation's empowerment in her academic journey. She thinks donating to WAAW Foundation will help to empower more girls like her. To donate: https://WAAW foundation.org/donation

Dec 01, 202319 min

How I Won $75 from the WAAW Mobile App Competition

We received a total of 2,161 scholarship applications this year from girls in tertiary institutions across Africa, and more than 500 of them are deserving of the scholarship but unfortunately we are only able to award 25. Help us award more girls who deserve the gift of education by donating to our fund-a-scholarship campaign. Donate here: waawfoundation.org/donation/

Nov 24, 20237 min

How I got better at academics and extracurricular through mentorship - Jessica Austine

In this episode of our podcast, Jessica, a WAAW scholar shares her mentorship experience with the foundation's mentorship program and how it has shaped her personal, academic, and professional journey. She spills tea on how her mentor's advices had kept her going and rocking🥳😎. Do you want to hear it? Click play Visit our website at waawfoundation.org Follow and give us a rating

Nov 10, 20239 min

How I Got the WAAW Foundation Scholarship

Jessica Austin shared her inspiring journey with WAAW Foundation, beginning from when she got the scholarship to her recent involvements with the WAAW community. She talked expressly about how she got the scholarship and gave insights on what she did to get it. What are you waiting for? Click the play button

Oct 07, 202317 min

Interview With Olamide Oki, a WAAW Scholar

In this episode, Olamide and I discussed girl education, her academic program, life outside schooling, future aspirations, WAAW Foundation impact, and many other interesting things. You won't want to miss this episode! Download now to listen

Sep 15, 202317 min

Everything You Need to Know About WAAW Foundation Scholarship 2023/2024

This episode is dedicated to describing and explaining the WAAW Foundation scholarship application; giving in-depth details on the eligibility, and required documents, plus extra tips to apply successfully. Scholarship application form: https://airtable.com/appyw4lczE5E2laJe/shr1VhyUcfMmNxWKW

Sep 12, 202310 min

Self-care for Fellows

Do you struggle with your self-care? Sounds weird but true. Self-care isn't as easy as it may seem. In this episode, I have given practical self-care tips that may help you as a fellow relax while you juggle with other stuffs and activities. They helped me, so I'm convinced they'll be of help to you

Aug 18, 202311 min

WAAW Foundation's latest! Don't miss out

On 'WAAW Foundation's latest!', we bring to you the programs, activities, opportunities that are currently ongoing on open to everyone in our community and all STEM enthusiasts! - To apply for the STEM teachers training: http://bit.ly/Delta_Teacher_Training - To apply for RISE: http://bit.ly/apply_to_rise - To apply for the program manager role: http://bit.ly/apply_waaw_pm...

Jul 28, 202311 min

Everything you need to know about WAAW Foundation

Welcome back guys! This is a comeback episode and for it, we have piled up a few gists you won't want to miss about WAAW Foundation. Let me ask you, did you know that WAAW Foundation has a branch in Kenya? Or have you heard about our camps and summits and scholarships too? You would also learn about Our other branches WAAW programs Mission, Vision, Core values etc Just so you won't miss out on anything, you can sign up on our newsletter using this link https://waawfoundation.org/contactus/ or yo...

Jul 14, 202310 min

Girl STEM Education in Africa

Meet Ifeoma Chukwuyenum, an Electrical/Electronics graduate of Delta State University, Chapter lead of WAAW Foundation in Delta State Polytechnic and a STEM education advocate. She shares her experience on the number of outreach she has done to encourage girls to go into the field of science and technology.

Jan 25, 202114 min

How I secured WAAW Foundation Scholarship with Yenework Tamerat

Yenework Tamerat, a software engineering student in Addis Ababa University and a 2020 WAAW Foundation Scholarship beneficiary shares her experiences on how she secured WAAW Foundation Scholarship and what she has learnt so far since she joined the WAAW community.

Jan 14, 202111 min

Basics of Money

There is no time like the present when it comes to learning how to manage money better. Amy Horan, the founder of TheBudgetStore.com and also a financial fitness coach talks about how to manage money, build a money management blueprint, and making savings a habit.

Aug 14, 202021 minSeason 1Ep. 5

Achieving Balance in Life Through Long-term Health and wellness

This is college mentorship series with Onyinye Edeh the founder and Executive director of Strong Enough girls empowerment initiatives where she talked about her transition in life and how she got motivated to establish StrongEnough Girls empowerment Initiative and how keeping balance requires the art of staying present.

Jun 26, 202030 minSeason 1Ep. 4

The relevance of educational tech tools

Atinuke Fasegha, a chemistry teacher by profession and one who has a passion for imparting knowledge using multi-tasking skills talks about the relevance of educational tech tools and how she has been able to collaborate with her students using these tools.

Jun 15, 202014 min

Teaching and learning during the Lockdown

Bright Kemasuode a 21st century teacher and the founder of Edusort. He talks about how to stay relevant as a teacher and ways on how teachers can improve themselves during the lockdown

May 27, 202021 minSeason 1Ep. 2
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