Meagan Shokar (University of Michigan alum) shares about teaching in Hawaii, as well as volunteering in Tanzania and the Dominican Republic. Meagan's IG: @ms.shokar RESOURCE LIST/BLOG for this episode: bit.ly/2UxFB6Z BE A GUEST: younggiftedandabroad@gmail.com www.younggiftedandabroad.com Background music: "Ella Fitzgerald - Basin Street Blues (ProleteR tribute)" by ProleteR (https://soundcloud.com/proleter-beatmaker/ella-fitzgerald-basin-street-blues-proleter-tribute) "Ella FitzGerald & Coun...
Dec 11, 2018•1 hr 39 min
Leticia Gittens (Michigan State University alum) discusses studying abroad in Mexico, France, and Italy. Leticia's IG: @lngtime Leticia's YouTube channel: Leticia N. Gittens ("LNGtime") RESOURCE LIST/BLOG for this episode: bit.ly/2AUa1rc BE A GUEST: younggiftedandabroad@gmail.com www.younggiftedandabroad.com Background music: "Ella Fitzgerald - Basin Street Blues (ProleteR tribute)" by ProleteR (https://soundcloud.com/proleter-beatmaker/ella-fitzgerald-basin-street-blues-proleter-tribute) "Ella ...
Dec 04, 2018•1 hr 7 min
Sharon Myladoor (Oakland University alum) shares about teaching financial literacy as a volunteer in Panama, and about working in India for 3 months. Sharon's IG: @sharebear431 / @sharonmyladoor Sharon's FB: Sharon Myladoor RESOURCE LIST/BLOG for this episode: bit.ly/2Q0gUl1 BE A GUEST: younggiftedandabroad@gmail.com www.younggiftedandabroad.com Background music: "Ella Fitzgerald - Basin Street Blues (ProleteR tribute)" by ProleteR (https://soundcloud.com/proleter-beatmaker/ella-fitzgerald-basin...
Nov 28, 2018•1 hr 13 min
Avani Mehta (Oakland University/SDA Bocconi alum) shares about getting her master's degree in Italy. Avani's IG: @avanimehtaxo Avani's FB: Avani Mehta RESOURCE LIST/BLOG for this episode: bit.ly/2DMkSHr BE A GUEST: younggiftedandabroad@gmail.com www.younggiftedandabroad.com Background music: "Ella Fitzgerald - Basin Street Blues (ProleteR tribute)" by ProleteR (https://soundcloud.com/proleter-beatmaker/ella-fitzgerald-basin-street-blues-proleter-tribute) "Ella FitzGerald & Count Basie - On T...
Nov 20, 2018•1 hr 14 min
Ande Hubbard (Central Michigan University alum) discusses studying abroad in South Korea, which led to her returning to live and work there as a teacher. Ande's FB: Ande Hubbard Ande's blog: journeytokorea2013.blogspot.com RESOURCE LIST/BLOG for this episode: bit.ly/2PXaL88 BE A GUEST: younggiftedandabroad@gmail.com www.younggiftedandabroad.com Background music: "Ella Fitzgerald - Basin Street Blues (ProleteR tribute)" by ProleteR (https://soundcloud.com/proleter-beatmaker/ella-fitzgerald-basin-...
Nov 13, 2018•1 hr 21 min
Dory Sherrod (Arizona State University alum) talks tour bus life, ethnohydrology, racism, and natural beauty in New Zealand. Dory's Instagram: @dorysherrod Dory's FB: Dory Sherrod RESOURCE LIST/BLOG for this episode: bit.ly/2SNLf49 BE A GUEST: younggiftedandabroad@gmail.com www.younggiftedandabroad.com Background music: "Ella Fitzgerald - Basin Street Blues (ProleteR tribute)" by ProleteR (https://soundcloud.com/proleter-beatmaker/ella-fitzgerald-basin-street-blues-proleter-tribute) "Ella FitzGe...
Nov 06, 2018•1 hr 6 min
We've reached 20 episodes! Which means another round of reflection, gratitude, and updates from your host, Danielle G. RESOURCE LIST/BLOG for this episode: bit.ly/2qsZn5H BE A GUEST: younggiftedandabroad@gmail.com www.younggiftedandabroad.com Background music: "Ella FitzGerald & Count Basie - On The Sunny Side Of The Street (ProleteR Tribute)" by ProleteR (https://soundcloud.com/proleter-beatmaker/ella-fitzgerald-count-basie-on-the-sunny-side-of-the-street-proleter-tribute)
Nov 05, 2018•13 min
Jenny Zhang (University of Michigan/Northwestern University alum) discussing studying Japanese language in Kyoto and Japanese literature in Tokyo. Jenny's Twitter: @jennygzhang Jenny's Instagram: @jennygzhang Jenny's website: jennygzhang.com RESOURCE LIST/BLOG for this episode: bit.ly/2OeZlYC BE A GUEST: younggiftedandabroad@gmail.com www.younggiftedandabroad.com Background music: "Ella Fitzgerald - Basin Street Blues (ProleteR tribute)" by ProleteR (https://soundcloud.com/proleter-beatmaker/ell...
Oct 30, 2018•1 hr 1 min
Marlee Sherrod (Michigan State University alum) discusses her time studying politics and society in Turkey. Marlee's FB/LinkedIn: Marlee Sherrod RESOURCE LIST/BLOG for this episode: bit.ly/2PfYOdD BE A GUEST: younggiftedandabroad@gmail.com www.younggiftedandabroad.com Background music: "Ella Fitzgerald - Basin Street Blues (ProleteR tribute)" by ProleteR (https://soundcloud.com/proleter-beatmaker/ella-fitzgerald-basin-street-blues-proleter-tribute) "Ella FitzGerald & Count Basie - On The Sun...
Oct 23, 2018•1 hr 14 min
Gerena Walker (Michigan State University alum) discusses studying away in Washington, D.C. and studying abroad in London and Sri Lanka. Gerena's FB: Gerena Walker RESOURCE LIST/BLOG for this episode: bit.ly/2RUtqzA BE A GUEST: younggiftedandabroad@gmail.com www.younggiftedandabroad.com Background music: "Ella Fitzgerald - Basin Street Blues (ProleteR tribute)" by ProleteR (https://soundcloud.com/proleter-beatmaker/ella-fitzgerald-basin-street-blues-proleter-tribute) "Ella FitzGerald & Count ...
Oct 16, 2018•1 hr 36 min
Salem Joseph (Michigan State University alum) shares about her experience studying film for a summer in London. Salem's IG: @its_saa_lehm RESOURCE LIST/BLOG for this episode: bit.ly/2Cyb6Iq BE A GUEST: younggiftedandabroad@gmail.com www.younggiftedandabroad.com Background music: "Ella Fitzgerald - Basin Street Blues (ProleteR tribute)" by ProleteR (https://soundcloud.com/proleter-beatmaker/ella-fitzgerald-basin-street-blues-proleter-tribute) "Ella FitzGerald & Count Basie - On The Sunny Side...
Oct 09, 2018•1 hr 22 min
Sylvia Sturgis (Eastern Michigan University, Concordia University, and Oakland University alum) discusses going to Japan as an educational researcher, and then returning to Japan to facilitate a middle school exchange trip. Sylvia's FB: Sylvia Boykins-Sturgis RESOURCE LIST/BLOG for this episode: bit.ly/2DNJmRq BE A GUEST: younggiftedandabroad@gmail.com www.younggiftedandabroad.com Background music: "Ella Fitzgerald - Basin Street Blues (ProleteR tribute)" by ProleteR (https://soundcloud.com/prol...
Oct 02, 2018•1 hr 23 min
Varsha Koduvayur (Michigan State University alum) discusses studying abroad in Morocco twice through the Arabic Language Flagship Program. Varsha's Twitter: @varshakoduvayur Varsha's cat's Instagram: @nigelfurragemcp RESOURCE LIST/BLOG for this episode: bit.ly/2zqGHJ1 BE A GUEST: younggiftedandabroad@gmail.com www.younggiftedandabroad.com Background music: "Ella Fitzgerald - Basin Street Blues (ProleteR tribute)" by ProleteR (https://soundcloud.com/proleter-beatmaker/ella-fitzgerald-basin-street...
Sep 24, 2018•1 hr 28 min
Brian Batayeh (Michigan State University/Emory University alum) discusses being an intern in South Africa, working in refugee health in Lebanon, and visiting his family in Palestine. RESOURCE LIST/BLOG for this episode: bit.ly/2phBQ7i BE A GUEST: younggiftedandabroad@gmail.com www.younggiftedandabroad.com Background music: "Ella Fitzgerald - Basin Street Blues (ProleteR tribute)" by ProleteR (https://soundcloud.com/proleter-beatmaker/ella-fitzgerald-basin-street-blues-proleter-tribute) "Ella Fit...
Sep 18, 2018•1 hr 5 min
Kenya Williams (Michigan State University alum), discusses her time living and working in Taiwan as a teacher for the past 5 years. RESOURCE LIST/BLOG for this episode: bit.ly/2Qf7XAR Kenya's Facebook: Kenya W. BE A GUEST: younggiftedandabroad@gmail.com www.younggiftedandabroad.com Background music: "Ella Fitzgerald - Basin Street Blues (ProleteR tribute)" by ProleteR (https://soundcloud.com/proleter-beatmaker/ella-fitzgerald-basin-street-blues-proleter-tribute) "Ella FitzGerald & Count Basi...
Sep 11, 2018•1 hr 2 min
Courtney Williams (Central Michigan University alum) discusses her time studying apparel merchandising and design in Paris, France. RESOURCE LIST/BLOG for this episode: bit.ly/2MIuTKy Courtney's Instagram: @courttdenise BE A GUEST: younggiftedandabroad@gmail.com www.younggiftedandabroad.com Background music: "Ella Fitzgerald - Basin Street Blues (ProleteR tribute)" by ProleteR (https://soundcloud.com/proleter-beatmaker/ella-fitzgerald-basin-street-blues-proleter-tribute) "Ella FitzGerald & C...
Sep 04, 2018•1 hr 4 min
Justin Gardner (Michigan State University alum) discusses studying comparative healthcare in London, being an international student at Cambridge, and doing public affairs research in Dublin. RESOURCE LIST/BLOG for this episode: bit.ly/2MBoUan Justin's Instagram: @justindgardner BE A GUEST: younggiftedandabroad@gmail.com www.younggiftedandabroad.com Background music: "Ella Fitzgerald - Basin Street Blues (ProleteR tribute)" by ProleteR (https://soundcloud.com/proleter-beatmaker/ella-fitzgerald-ba...
Aug 28, 2018•1 hr 34 min
To commemorate releasing 10 episodes, host Danielle G. gives a tribute to Lorraine Hansberry, a ton of props to the folks making this podcast possible (including you!), and a little tidbit of advice. RESOURCE LIST/BLOG for this episode: bit.ly/2MzTdyb BE A GUEST: younggiftedandabroad@gmail.com www.younggiftedandabroad.com Background music: "Ella FitzGerald & Count Basie - On The Sunny Side Of The Street (ProleteR Tribute)" by ProleteR (https://soundcloud.com/proleter-beatmaker/ella-fitzgeral...
Aug 27, 2018•14 min
Alieshia Nunnally (University of Louisville alum) discusses studying Spanish in Panama, as well as studying culture and doing research in Trinidad and Tobago. RESOURCE LIST/BLOG for this episode: bit.ly/2OSjmFa Millennial Thoughts podcast: https://anchor.fm/millennialthoughts Millennial Thoughts on Instagram: @millennialthoughtspod Alieshia's Instagram: @lieshiaslifestyle BE A GUEST: younggiftedandabroad@gmail.com www.younggiftedandabroad.com Background music: "Ella Fitzgerald - Basin Street Blu...
Aug 21, 2018•1 hr 1 min
Ashley Heggins (Michigan State University/Georgia State University alum) discusses studying comparative law in Barbados and international development in Ghana. RESOURCE LIST/BLOG for this episode: bit.ly/2KMFmik Belightfilled's Instagram: @belightfilled Ashley's Instagram: @millennialhealing BE A GUEST: younggiftedandabroad@gmail.com www.younggiftedandabroad.com Background music: "Ella Fitzgerald - Basin Street Blues (ProleteR tribute)" by ProleteR (https://soundcloud.com/proleter-beatmaker/ella...
Aug 14, 2018•1 hr 16 min
Sirrita Darby (Michigan State University/University of Michigan alum), discusses studying abroad in Dubai and the Dominican Republic, as well as decolonizing travel through her non-profit organization called Wanderlust Revolution. RESOURCE LIST/BLOG for this episode: bit.ly/2KyGR3m Wanderlust Revolution website: https://wanderlustrevolution.org/ Sirrita's Instagram: @wanderlust.revolution BE A GUEST: younggiftedandabroad@gmail.com www.younggiftedandabroad.com Background music: "Ella Fitzgerald -...
Aug 07, 2018•1 hr
Hope Robinson (Michigan State University alum) discusses moving to London to study at London Film School. Hope's Instagram: @detroitshope RESOURCE LIST/BLOG for this episode: bit.ly/2OseOpL BE A GUEST: younggiftedandabroad@gmail.com www.younggiftedandabroad.com Background music: "Ella Fitzgerald - Basin Street Blues (ProleteR tribute)" by ProleteR (https://soundcloud.com/proleter-beatmaker/ella-fitzgerald-basin-street-blues-proleter-tribute) "Ella FitzGerald & Count Basie - On The Sunny Side...
Jul 31, 2018•1 hr 12 min
Patrick J. Bryant (Benedict College alum) talks about completing his final semester of undergrad at the University of Oxford. RESOURCE LIST/BLOG for this episode: bit.ly/2uMu3kZ Patrick's church FB page: https://www.facebook.com/calvarybaptistchurchblythewoodsc/ BE A GUEST: younggiftedandabroad@gmail.com www.younggiftedandabroad.com Background music: "Ella Fitzgerald - Basin Street Blues (ProleteR tribute)" by ProleteR https://soundcloud.com/proleter-beatmaker/ella-fitzgerald-basin-street-blues-...
Jul 24, 2018•55 min
Singer-songwriter Kristianna Bell (Eastern Michigan University alum) discusses her time doing missions in Bulgaria, Costa Rica, and Kenya, as well as studying art history in Ireland and the UK. RESOURCE LIST/BLOG for this episode: bit.ly/2msvGQt Kristianna's Instagram: @k_ristianna Kristianna's SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kristiannasings/tracks BE A GUEST: younggiftedandabroad@gmail.com www.younggiftedandabroad.com Background music: "92 Days (Feat. Quick)" by Kristianna https://soundcloud...
Jul 17, 2018•1 hr 24 min
Irene Li (Michigan State University alum) discusses studying abroad in Japan twice, as an exchange student in high school and then as a language student in undergrad. RESOURCE LIST/BLOG for this episode: bit.ly/2uiwYRy Irene's Twitter: @irenoplasm Irene's Instagram: @irenoplasm BE A GUEST: younggiftedandabroad@gmail.com www.younggiftedandabroad.com Background music: "Ella Fitzgerald - Basin Street Blues (ProleteR tribute)" by ProleteR https://soundcloud.com/proleter-beatmaker/ella-fitzgerald-bas...
Jul 10, 2018•1 hr 50 min
Nyasha Makoni (Michigan State University/Columbia University alum) recounts her journey since leaving Zimbabwe to pursue undergraduate and graduate degrees in the United States, plus studying in France. Dedicated to the memory of Professor Anna Norris. RESOURCE LIST/BLOG for this episode: bit.ly/2z3FTvz Nyasha's Instagram: @thencm BE A GUEST: younggiftedandabroad@gmail.com www.younggiftedandabroad.com Background music: "Ella Fitzgerald - Basin Street Blues (ProleteR tribute)" by ProleteR https:/...
Jul 03, 2018•2 hr 33 min
Cathy Chow (University of Michigan alum) discusses her multiple stays in Germany, which have included language study, internships, and the Fulbright Program. RESOURCE LIST/BLOG for this episode: bit.ly/2yIyIZJ Cathy's Twitter: @cathy_chow1 Cathy's portfolio site: cathyychow.com BE A GUEST: younggiftedandabroad@gmail.com www.younggiftedandabroad.com Background music: "Ella Fitzgerald - Basin Street Blues (ProleteR tribute)" by ProleteR https://soundcloud.com/proleter-beatmaker/ella-fitzgerald-bas...
Jun 26, 2018•1 hr 40 min
Kayla Bryant (University of Louisville alum) talks about a summer she spent studying social justice in Peru. RESOURCE LIST/BLOG for this episode: https://bit.ly/2JZ1wkX Kayla's Instagram: @kay_bee35 BE A GUEST: younggiftedandabroad@gmail.com https://www.younggiftedandabroad.com Background music: "Ella Fitzgerald - Basin Street Blues (ProleteR tribute)" by ProleteR https://soundcloud.com/proleter-beatmaker/ella-fitzgerald-basin-street-blues-proleter-tribute "Ella FitzGerald & Count Basie - On...
Jun 19, 2018•53 min
Your host Danielle G. talks about her motivations for starting Young, Gifted and Abroad and what she hopes listeners get out of this podcast. Look forward to the first official episode on Juneteenth (June 19th), 2018! BE A GUEST: younggiftedandabroad@gmail.com www.younggiftedandabroad.com Background music: "Ella Fitzgerald - Basin Street Blues (ProleteR tribute)" by ProleteR https://soundcloud.com/proleter-beatmaker/ella-fitzgerald-basin-street-blues-proleter-tribute
Jun 12, 2018•11 min
