In this episode, Manju sits down for a real, unfiltered conversation about building a life that refuses to fit in one lane. From engineering and astronaut training to founding Operation Period and advocating for menstrual freedom, she opens up about what it means to merge science, activism, creativity, and identity into one expansive path. They talk about studying periods in microgravity, navigating visibility in media, breaking ceilings (literal and societal), and why you don’t have to shrink any part of yourself to succeed. Our hosts loved this episode and cannot wait for you to listen!

In this episode, Piyal and Suhani chat with Malvika about her creative journey across art in all its forms. From content creation and fashion weeks to writing music, Malvika opens up about building a career in the arts. Listen in to learn how she balances following her passions while navigating a South Asian identity and traditional expectations.

In this episode, Aarna and Piyal sit down with Ashvini Navaratnam, a Sri Lankan-Kiwi producer and founder of Santulan Creative, to explore the power of community, creativity, and representation. Ashvini shares her journey of launching a creative agency that uplifts over 180 BIPOC and queer artists, co-hosting The Chai Room, and navigating the challenges of being a South Asian founder. From unlearning old narratives to building inclusive spaces, this conversation dives into what it means to lead with purpose and authenticity.

In the very first episode of Season 3 of The Brown Print, our hosts chat with Howard University graduate, Nuha Thaha. In this heartfelt conversation, Nuha opens up about what it was like to leave home for college, navigate cultural expectations as the eldest daughter, and juggle the demands of engineering school while pursuing a modeling career. She shares thoughtful insights into her journey as a student, the unique challenges she faced, and how she hopes to use her engineering degree to make an impact in the future.

Hey listeners! Our podcast hosts, Nidhi, Titas, and Riya sat down for season two’s last episode and engaged in a thoughtful discussion about relationships and dating as a brown girl. Listen in as they talk about familial obstacles, relationship experiences and issues, and finding love as a South Asian girl!

In this episode, our co-hosts dive into a powerful and necessary conversation about the rise of South Asian hate.
They reflect on the microaggressions and subtle comments that have followed them since childhood, and examine how this form of discrimination has become both normalized and overlooked in today’s society. Through a blend of evidence-based statistics and personal stories from individuals around the world, the episode sheds light on the many ways this prejudice continues to impact those with brown skin—shaping their daily experiences and limiting opportunities.
Importantly, the hosts also explore meaningful ways this hate can be addressed and ultimately brought to an end. But they emphasize that real change requires collective effort—every voice, every action matters.

In this episode, Nidhi, Riya, and Suhani dive into their high school senior year experiences and how the highs and lows have shaped them. The hosts discuss their application process, making tough decisions and their vastly unique senior year experiences. As they head off to college/university, they explore the brown girl freedom that will arise with it and what is to come with it.

On this episode with Nidhi Patel, our co-hosts Suhani and Titas sit down with Nidhi and hear her experience balancing being a Peds Nurse, gym girlie and a content creator. She speaks on putting herself first, and making time for herself in the midst of all the chaos. Listen on in this genuine and refreshing episode while we unwind and hear how Nidhi Patel does it all!

on this fun and dynamic episode, our co-hosts suhani, nidhi and aarna sit down with jahnavi rao. this conversation uncovers jahnavi's journey in her south asian upbringing and how it influences her life. from her singing career to starting new voters, to being named forbes 30 under 30, she has really done it all and has become an inspiring force for south asian females across the world. listen along to learn how she overcame challenges and was able to start her initiative!

On episode 25, our co-hosts Piyal, Titas and Aarna discuss the generational difference in South Asian households and communities. This conversation sheds light on cultural identity, career, marriage and values. They touch on the difference in perspective among South Asian parents and the current generation providing examples and insights on how this affects many young South Asians