Farewell Oxford

Join Harrison Kaye as he sits down with a different guest each week to reflect on, and say goodbye to, their time at Oxford.

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Jose Cobangbang IV Plays the Oxford Game Show

Jose Cobangbang IV grew up in the Philippines ,graudated from Berkeley, worked in San Francisco for 10 years, and then packed his bags and came to Oxford for an MBA. Whilst here, he's attended the COP27 summit, rowed for Pembroke, and done work on flood alleviation ideas for the Global South.

May 25, 2024•21 min•Season 1Ep. 2

Phoebe Winter Reminisces on Her Midsummer Night's Dream

It's one thing to make it into a student paper for something you've done at Oxford, but it's another to make it into the Times and Telegraph. That's exactly what Phoebe Winter did when she advocated for scholars' privilege to be abolished in the room ballot at Oriel. But to get there, she had to go a bit off script.

May 11, 2024•22 min•Season 1Ep. 1

Harrison Kaye Reflects on His Interview with a Taiwanese Rent Collector

When I was on my year abroad in Taiwan, I met a whole host of interesting people. One of them that really stood out was Sheng, the man who came to collect my rent every month and did odd jobs around the apartment. As part of an project I had to do for Oxford, I interviewed Sheng about his life in Taipei. Reflecting on this project two years later, there's a lot to be said for how it relates to my experience with Oxford, and with Taipei.

May 04, 2024•22 min