In this episode, Ashley and Lucia talk about some study strategies they have used or discussed with students they work with in their jobs as peer consultants/peer tutors. Good luck on exams and finals everyone!

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In this episode, Ashley and Lucia discuss Fearless (Taylor's Version), their feelings towards the rerecordings, and what they're excited to see Taylor release next. Listen to Fearless (Taylor's Version) anywhere you get your music!

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In this episode, Ashley and Lucia talk about the Atlanta shooting, the impact of rhetoric and social media, and discuss topics from Eugene Lee Yang's documentary on anti-Asian hate. Listen to their episode on being (East) Asian American here.

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In this episode, Ashley and Lucia reflect on their past year of quarantining and experiencing the COVID-19 pandemic, discussing topics such as online learning, their thoughts on when/if it will end, and how the US public health budget is only a mere fraction of the nation's military spending.

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In this episode, Ashley and Lucia talk about the double standards placed on women in our patriarchial society, the notion of intersectionality and social constructs of gender, and some women they look up to as role models.

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In this episode, Ashley and Lucia talk about their perceptions of the many aspects of health and wellbeing, how it's changed for them over the years and into college, and how the COVID-19 has affected the way we think about health.

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In this episode, Ashley and Lucia ask each other 24 of the 36 questions in Arthur Aron's famous 1997 three-stage study on interpersonal closeness. 

The study can be found here: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0146167297234003 and the questions here: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/open-gently/201310/36-questions-bring-you-closer-together  

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In this episode, Ashley and Lucia discuss the Hunger Games franchise, including their opinions on the plot, movies, characters (including the Katniss-Gale-Peeta love triangle), and its impact on the genre of YA dystopian literature.

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In this episode, Ashley and Lucia discuss their experiences as Asian Americans (more specifically, East Asians), anti-Asian racism before and after COVID-19, the model minority myth, and representation in popular culture and politics.

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In this episode, Ashley and Lucia discuss astrology, their opinions on its validity, as well as their sun/moon/rising signs and compatibility.

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