Rethink University

Rethink University asks the question whether young people in Trinidad and Tobago and the wider Caribbean still need a university education.

And where the answer is yes...we tackle the how: how students can go about thinking about what to study, where to study and how to make best use of the opportunity.

This ground-breaking podcast is the first podcast in Trinidad and Tobago made for and by secondary school students and features guests from a wide array of fields.

In this episode, we sit down with Nigel Bradshaw, a Recruitment & Brand Officer for the University of the West Indies and has given guidance to over 10,000 prospective students over his 14 years of tenure.

Before we begin today's episode, we wish to thank this season’s sponsor: 

College of Science, Technology and Applied Arts of Trinidad and Tobago, COSTAATT…Transforming Lives, Transforming Communities, Transforming the Nation…one student at a time (https://www.facebook.com/COSTAATT/, https://www.costaatt.edu.tt/) 

Deloitte & Touche Making an impact that matters, together (https://www.deloitte.com/cbc/en/offices/cbc-offices/Head-Office.html, https://www.facebook.com/DeloitteTrinidadandTobago/)

Rethink University asks the question whether young people in Trinidad and Tobago and the wider Caribbean still need a university education.

And where the answer is yes...we tackle the how: how students can go about thinking about what to study, where to study and how to make best use of the opportunity.

This ground-breaking podcast is the first podcast in Trinidad and Tobago made for and by secondary school students and features guests from a wide array of fields.

Our guest for this episode is Lystra Lucillio, the Deputy Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Trinidad and Tobago Securities and Exchange Commission, a Holy Name Convent alumni whose achievements speaks for themselves. Today, she recounts her university experience with us.

Before we begin today's episode, we wish to thank this season’s sponsor: 

College of Science, Technology and Applied Arts of Trinidad and Tobago, COSTAATT…Transforming Lives, Transforming Communities, Transforming the Nation…one student at a time (https://www.facebook.com/COSTAATT/, https://www.costaatt.edu.tt/) 

Deloitte & Touche Making an impact that matters, together (https://www.deloitte.com/cbc/en/offices/cbc-offices/Head-Office.html, https://www.facebook.com/DeloitteTrinidadandTobago/) 

Rethink University asks the question whether young people in Trinidad and Tobago and the wider Caribbean still need a university education.

And where the answer is yes...we tackle the how: how students can go about thinking about what to study, where to study and how to make best use of the opportunity.

This ground-breaking podcast is the first podcast in Trinidad and Tobago made for and by secondary school students and features guests from a wide array of fields.

In this episode, we are excited to have Tevyn Gill, the founder of both the Bohemia Room TT Ltd. and The Gill.T. Despite running his own businesses, he’s a man who has proven that he is not afraid to branch out and explore as he also hosts TV shows, graphic design and many more. Today, he shares his experience with tertiary education and how he got to where he is.

Before we begin today's episode, we wish to thank this season’s sponsor: 

College of Science, Technology and Applied Arts of Trinidad and Tobago, COSTAATT…Transforming Lives, Transforming Communities, Transforming the Nation…one student at a time (https://www.facebook.com/COSTAATT/, https://www.costaatt.edu.tt/) 

Deloitte & Touche Making an impact that matters, together (https://www.deloitte.com/cbc/en/offices/cbc-offices/Head-Office.html, https://www.facebook.com/DeloitteTrinidadandTobago/)

Rethink University asks the question whether young people in Trinidad and Tobago and the wider Caribbean still need a university education.

And where the answer is yes...we tackle the how: how students can go about thinking about what to study, where to study and how to make best use of the opportunity.

This ground-breaking podcast is the first podcast in Trinidad and Tobago made for and by secondary school students and features guests from a wide array of fields.

In today’s episode, we are delighted to have James Walker, the CEO of Agostini's pharmaceutical group and a proud alumni of St. Mary's college. Today, he shares his experiences of going to university abroad.

Before we begin today's episode, we wish to thank this season’s sponsor: 

College of Science, Technology and Applied Arts of Trinidad and Tobago, COSTAATT…Transforming Lives, Transforming Communities, Transforming the Nation…one student at a time (https://www.facebook.com/COSTAATT/, https://www.costaatt.edu.tt/) 

Deloitte & Touche Making an impact that matters, together (https://www.deloitte.com/cbc/en/offices/cbc-offices/Head-Office.html, https://www.facebook.com/DeloitteTrinidadandTobago/) 

Rethink University asks the question whether young people in Trinidad and Tobago and the wider Caribbean still need a university education.

And where the answer is yes...we tackle the how: how students can go about thinking about what to study, where to study and how to make best use of the opportunity.

This ground-breaking podcast is the first podcast in Trinidad and Tobago made for and by secondary school students and features guests from a wide array of fields.

Joining us for this episode is Jerome Munroe, a past student of St. Mary’s College and a current student of the School of Accounting and Management (SAM) and is doing his . Today, he talks about his experiences with enrolling in university.

Before we begin today's episode, we wish to thank this season’s sponsor: 

College of Science, Technology and Applied Arts of Trinidad and Tobago, COSTAATT…Transforming Lives, Transforming Communities, Transforming the Nation…one student at a time (https://www.facebook.com/COSTAATT/, https://www.costaatt.edu.tt/) 

Deloitte & Touche Making an impact that matters, together (https://www.deloitte.com/cbc/en/offices/cbc-offices/Head-Office.html, https://www.facebook.com/DeloitteTrinidadandTobago/)

Rethink University asks the question whether young people in Trinidad and Tobago and the wider Caribbean still need a university education.

And where the answer is yes...we tackle the how: how students can go about thinking about what to study, where to study and how to make best use of the opportunity.

This ground-breaking podcast is the first podcast in Trinidad and Tobago made for and by secondary school students and features guests from a wide array of fields.
 
In this episode, we are joined by Zak Bermudez, a social media influencer who has over 60 thousand followers on instagram (https://www.instagram.com/zakbdz/). He made a name for himself doing funny skits and now he’s here to share his journey.

Before we begin today's episode, we wish to thank this season’s sponsor: 

College of Science, Technology and Applied Arts of Trinidad and Tobago, COSTAATT…Transforming Lives, Transforming Communities, Transforming the Nation…one student at a time (https://www.facebook.com/COSTAATT/, https://www.costaatt.edu.tt/) 

Deloitte & Touche... Making an impact that matters, together (https://www.deloitte.com/cbc/en/offices/cbc-offices/Head-Office.html, https://www.facebook.com/DeloitteTrinidadandTobago/)

The Rethink University Podcast asks the question whether young people in Trinidad and Tobago and the wider Caribbean still need a university education. And where the answer is yes...we tackle the how: how students can go about thinking about what to study, where to study and how to make best use of the opportunity.  
 
Rethink University is a project of the St. Mary's College Film Studio and supported by the Past Students Union. This ground-breaking podcast is the first podcast in Trinidad and Tobago made for and by secondary school students and features guests from various professional disciplines.

Rethink University asks the question whether young people in Trinidad and Tobago and the wider Caribbean still need a university education.

And where the answer is yes...we tackle the how: how students can go about thinking about what to study, where to study and how to make best use of the opportunity.

Rethink University is a project of the St. Mary's College Film Studio and supported by the Past Students Union as well as our sponsors  https://www.youtube.com/@Lokjackgsb1/, https://mytermfinance.com/, https://www.blewstream.com/ and Guardian Life of the Caribbean (https://www.youtube.com/@MyGuardianGroup)
 
This ground-breaking podcast is the first podcast in Trinidad and Tobago made for and by secondary school students and features distinguished alumni of the College as guests.

In this episode we interview Shaka Hislop, a former English Premier League footballer. Shaka was a part of the Trinidad and Tobago national football squad that historically competed in the World Cup for the first time in 2006. Today, he is a popular face in the ESPN football commentary lineup and a highly respected campaigner against racism in sport.

Rethink University asks the question whether young people in Trinidad and Tobago and the wider Caribbean still need a university education.

And where the answer is yes...we tackle the how: how students can go about thinking about what to study, where to study and how to make best use of the opportunity.

Rethink University is a project of the St. Mary's College Film Studio and supported by the Past Students Union as well as our sponsors  https://www.youtube.com/@Lokjackgsb1/, https://mytermfinance.com/, https://www.blewstream.com/ and Guardian Life of the Caribbean (https://www.youtube.com/@MyGuardianGroup)
 
This ground-breaking podcast is the first podcast in Trinidad and Tobago made for and by secondary school students and features distinguished alumni of the College as guests.

In this episode we interview Nicholas Huggins, we speak to a graphic artist and illustrator whose work with some of the biggest local brands and whose work famously became featured as a Google Doodle.

Rethink University asks the question whether young people in Trinidad and Tobago and the wider Caribbean still need a university education.

And where the answer is yes...we tackle the how: how students can go about thinking about what to study, where to study and how to make best use of the opportunity.

Rethink University is a project of the St. Mary's College Film Studio and supported by the Past Students Union as well as our sponsors  https://www.youtube.com/@Lokjackgsb1/, https://mytermfinance.com/ @TermFinance, https://tt.linkedin.com/company/blewstreamgroup/ @BlueStream and https://www.myguardiangroup.com/ @MyGuardianGroup. 
 
This ground-breaking podcast is the first podcast in Trinidad and Tobago made for and by secondary school students and features distinguished alumni of the College as guests.

In today’s episode we interview Dr. Kevin Moze, a Trinbagonian-raised medical professional, who earned a sports scholarship that would propel him to become the first maxillofacial dentist in Trinidad and Tobago.