This episode of Perspective Platoon features Arpith Kamath, a junior of mine from school. We dove into his aspiration and passion for managing music artists in India, chatted about the music industry, and much more. If you liked this episode and found value, consider following the channel!

Note: This episode was recorded on June 2nd, 2024.

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0:00 - Opening

1:00 - Guest introduction

2:09 - Full-time work aspirations

3:46 - Supporting the creative side of students in India

6:20 - The difference between a passion and a hobby

9:32 - Managing young artists in India

25:06 - Arpith’s passion for music

31:35 - Exploring curiosities through the accessibility of the internet

37:16 - How has social media help Arpith?

39:47 - Arpith’s experiences and aspirations with management business/performance

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Perspective Platoon is a show to share stories, understand intricacies, and break boundaries! Join Prateek Shetty, as he dives deep into the background of random human beings and finds what binds us together and makes us a platoon of different perspectives.

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Random Relatability is a channel birthed with the idea of seeking relatability in a world of differences. As social media and mainstream news media are turning into juggernauts of polarization, Random Relatability aims to create a platform that celebrates the differences in thought processes and cherishes the things that make us all human.

This episode of Perspective Platoon features Amith TA, whom I studied with during my senior year in high school (or 12th standard in Indian terms). We talked about our lives since the last time we met eight years ago and dove into his trajectory and aspirations as a doctor. If you liked this episode and found value in it, consider following the channel!

Note: This episode was recorded on May 26th, 2024.

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0:00 - Opening

1:00 - Guest introduction

4:19 - What’s happened since high school/pre-university college?

5:12 - MBBS (medical school) journey in India

11:03 - Academic system and culture in India and the US

40:27 - Schooling during COVID times

46:38 - The saturation of the medical education field in India

55:47 - Doctors on social media and misinformation

1:00:22 - Is the medical system lagging behind in India?

1:08:22 - Studying abroad for medicine

1:09:26 - Lessons learned from pursuing a career in medicine

1:10:59 - How did Prateek end up in the United States?

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Perspective Platoon is a show to share stories, understand intricacies, and break boundaries! Join Prateek Shetty, as he dives deep into the background of random human beings and finds what binds us together and makes us a platoon of different perspectives.

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Random Relatability is a channel birthed with the idea of seeking relatability in a world of differences. As social media and mainstream news media are turning into juggernauts of polarization, Random Relatability aims to create a platform that celebrates the differences in thought processes and cherishes the things that make us all human.

This episode of Perspective Platoon features Princess Stewart, whom I had the pleasure of working with on campus. Princess is an aspiring law student, currently studying accounting in Oklahoma. We chatted about her upbringing as a child who migrated from West Africa to the United States through adoption, and her interest in pursuing a career in law. If you liked this episode and found value in it, consider following the channel!

Note: This episode was recorded on May 22nd, 2024.

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0:00 - Opening

1:00 - Guest introduction

3:37 - ADHD Diagnosis

7:49 - Memories of her life in Liberia

23:38 - Staying connected to Liberia

33:01 - Having an identity crisis as an adopted child

41:02 - Liberia today and meeting Liberians

44:59 - Aspiring to go to law school

1:11:50 - Life and learnings in university

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Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8yZTYwNmUzMC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw==

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Perspective Platoon is a show to share stories, understand intricacies, and break boundaries! Join Prateek Shetty, as he dives deep into the background of random human beings and finds what binds us together and makes us a platoon of different perspectives.

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Random Relatability is a channel birthed with the idea of seeking relatability in a world of differences. As social media and mainstream news media are turning into juggernauts of polarization, Random Relatability aims to create a platform that celebrates the differences in thought processes and cherishes the things that make us all human.

This episode of Perspective Platoon features Shivangi Suvarna, whom I had performed with as a kid a few times while I lived in the Middle East. I hadn't spoken to her for over a decade before chatting for this podcast, but I'm glad I got the opportunity to do so. Shivangi is an aspiring fashion designer based in Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates. We talked about her interests in the field of fashion and her journey in the industry. If you liked this episode and found value, consider following the channel!

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0:00 - Opening

1:00 - Guest introduction

2:26 - Why the name Angi Koontu?

7:22 - Choosing the fashion industry as a career path

11:35 - Working in the Dubai market

15:13 - Freelancing versus being employed in the industry

21:41 - The process of designing from start to finish

30:29 - Fast fashion, slow fashion, and brand awareness in Dubai

44:39 - Things about the fashion industry people don’t know

56:55 - Exploring different avenues of designing

1:10:05 - Fashion do’s and don'ts

1:23:58 - Ideal future for her venture: Angi Koontu

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Informational Links:

UAE Freelance Visa (UAE TDRA): https://u.ae/en/information-and-services/visa-and-emirates-id/residence-visas/residence-visa-for-working-in-the-uae

Men in Heels (Google Arts & Culture): https://artsandculture.google.com/story/the-high-life-a-history-of-men-in-heels/iQJCgMgwSKV5Kw

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Perspective Platoon is a show to share stories, understand intricacies, and break boundaries! Join Prateek Shetty, as he dives deep into the background of random human beings and finds what binds us together and makes us a platoon of different perspectives.

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Random Relatability is a channel birthed with the idea of seeking relatability in a world of differences. As social media and mainstream news media are turning into juggernauts of polarization, Random Relatability aims to create a platform that celebrates the differences in thought processes and cherishes the things that make us all human.

This episode of Perspective Platoon features Raghu Ramkumar, and the conversation largely revolves around lessons learned from life experiences. Some specific topics of chatter include overthinking, reflection, awareness, and personal responsibility. If you liked this episode and found value in it, consider following to the channel!

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0:00 - Opening

1:00 - Guest introduction

10:15 - Choosing different courses of study

13:05 - Challenging traditional wisdom of the workplace

21:04 - Expectations from family and understanding responsibilities at a young age

34:48 - The impact of loss at a young age

38:06 - Being content with tough experiences that shape our lives

50:11 - The act of being reflective about the self

59:22 - Dealing with overthinking and developing awareness

1:12:49 - Learnings from being married

1:17:36 - Closing thoughts

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Perspective Platoon is a show to share stories, understand intricacies, and break boundaries! Join Prateek Shetty, as he dives deep into the background of random human beings and finds what binds us together and makes us a platoon of different perspectives.

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Random Relatability is a channel birthed with the idea of seeking relatability in a world of differences. As social media and mainstream news media are turning into juggernauts of polarization, Random Relatability aims to create a platform that celebrates the differences in thought processes and cherishes the things that make us all human.

This episode of Perspective Platoon features Titus Leong, an international student from Malaysia studying in Oklahoma. We met at the same university through our involvement in student organizations. We explored topics revolving around faith and guiding principles in this conversation. If you liked this episode and found value, consider following the channel!

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0:00 - Opening

1:00 - Guest introduction

3:02 - Moving to the US to pursue higher education

17:49 - Reflections about life from seeking solitude

33:28 - Growing up with religion and faith

53:16 - Understanding of faith changes with time

1:12:51 - Guiding principles in life

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Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/perspective-platoon-with-prateek/id1546005340

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Perspective Platoon is a show to share stories, understand intricacies, and break boundaries! Join Prateek Shetty, as he dives deep into the background of random human beings and finds what binds us together and makes us a platoon of different perspectives.

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Random Relatability is a channel birthed with the idea of seeking relatability in a world of differences. As social media and mainstream news media are turning into juggernauts of polarization, Random Relatability aims to create a platform that celebrates the differences in thought processes and cherishes the things that make us all human.

This episode of Perspective Platoon features Mahesh Sai, a scrum master specialist working at FedEx out of North Carolina, United States. We met each other at the same university a few years back. We got into the weeds about traveling, photography, cooking, and loneliness during our chat. If you liked this episode and found value, consider following the channel!

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0:00 - Opening

1:00 - Guest introduction

3:23 - Learning to cook and favorite meals

9:10 - Experiencing the pandemic soon after moving to the US

19:14 - Sparking the interest in traveling

25:10 - Traveling aspirations

37:32 - Discovering and enjoying photography

40:57 - Experiencing food in different US states

45:21 - Tips and tricks to travel in the United States

59:40 - Dealing with loneliness and leaving Colorado

1:13:37 - Closing thoughts

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Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/perspective-platoon-with-prateek/id1546005340

Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8yZTYwNmUzMC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw==

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Perspective Platoon is a show to share stories, understand intricacies, and break boundaries! Join Prateek Shetty, as he dives deep into the background of random human beings and finds what binds us together and makes us a platoon of different perspectives.

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Random Relatability is a channel birthed with the idea of seeking relatability in a world of differences. As social media and mainstream news media are turning into juggernauts of polarization, Random Relatability aims to create a platform that celebrates the differences in thought processes and cherishes the things that make us all human.

Note: Episode recorded in May 2022.

This episode of Perspective Platoon features Anastasia Gorda, and the conversation largely revolves around growth and self-improvement. This was the last episode recorded before I was actively podcasting again in the Fall of 2023. If you liked this episode and found value in it, consider following the channel!

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0:00 - Opening

1:00 - Guest introduction

4:30 - The fuel to be curious

7:38 - Connecting with people around the world through Yes Theory

12:30 - Watching content on the internet

17:40 - Why do we do the things we know we shouldn’t do

19:51 - Finding our ways as humans

29:23 - Entrepreneurship - the experience and the mindset

40:06 - Understanding cultural nuances when helping others

46:55 - Interest in the psychology of humans

55:32 - Understanding the concept of expectations

1:04:01 - Individualism in the Western world

1:07:41 - Leaving home and moving away from family

1:19:44 - Prateek rambles

1:52:10 - Faith

2:05:05 - Bish Bash Bosh

2:09:19 - Relating to people through curiosity

2:10:26 - Closing thoughts

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Perspective Platoon is a show to share stories, understand intricacies, and break boundaries! Join Prateek Shetty, as he dives deep into the background of random human beings and finds what binds us together and makes us a platoon of different perspectives.

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Random Relatability is a channel birthed with the idea of seeking relatability in a world of differences. As social media and mainstream news media are turning into juggernauts of polarization, Random Relatability aims to create a platform that celebrates the differences in thought processes and cherishes the things that make us all human.

This episode of Perspective Platoon features Shelby Wilson, and the conversation includes chatter about forensics, pets, family, and much more. If you liked this episode and found value in it, consider following the channel!

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0:00 - Opening

1:00 - Guest introduction

6:20 - Forensics chatter (Listener discretion advised)

40:10 - Dog paws smell like Fritos

41:50 - Bucee’s is wild

46:18 - Can forensics get boring?

50:05 - Do Americans love their pets more than people?

1:08:08 - Are we affecting animal species by neutering them?

1:11:08 - Pets shedding hair

1:13:20 - Shelby’s everyday life after school/work

1:22:35 - Do people value family?

1:27:49 - Closing thoughts

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Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/perspective-platoon-with-prateek/id1546005340

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Perspective Platoon is a show to share stories, understand intricacies, and break boundaries! Join Prateek Shetty, as he dives deep into the background of random human beings and finds what binds us together and makes us a platoon of different perspectives.

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Random Relatability is a channel birthed with the idea of seeking relatability in a world of differences. As social media and mainstream news media are turning into juggernauts of polarization, Random Relatability aims to create a platform that celebrates the differences in thought processes and cherishes the things that make us all human.

This episode of Perspective Platoon features Vivian Bunch, and the conversation includes chatter about her modeling career, upbringing, cultural experiences, and wanting to be a part of change for her community.

If you liked this episode and found value in it, consider following the podcast!

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0:00 - Opening

2:14 - Guest introduction

5:17 - The corporate world and switching careers

11:38 - Getting into modeling and working in Oklahoma

17:50 - Representing and giving back to communities

26:09 - Experiences in Panama

32:15 - Influence of growing up with divorced parents

44:18 - Experiencing carnival in Panama

1:01:12 - Changing dynamics in relationship with parents

1:05:37 - Future aspirations with modeling

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Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/perspective-platoon-with-prateek/id1546005340

Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8yZTYwNmUzMC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw==

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Perspective Platoon is a show to share stories, understand intricacies, and break boundaries! Join Prateek Shetty, as he dives deep into the background of random human beings and finds what binds us together and makes us a platoon of different perspectives.

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Random Relatability is a channel birthed with the idea of seeking relatability in a world of differences. As social media and mainstream news media are turning into juggernauts of polarization, Random Relatability aims to create a platform that celebrates the differences in thought processes and cherishes the things that make us all human.