Social Experiment

Social Experiment

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Social Experiment episodes

  • "Home is not waiting for you" - a reality check

    In this episode, we discuss a piece titled "Dear African Abroad: Home Is Not Waiting For You" by Takondwa. We talk about our blind spots and how they impact the ways in which we continue to interact with the places we call home. 

    The sound quality is a bit shambolic but please bare with us as we work our way through that. We promise it will improve as we continue on this journey. 

    29 min
  • Funemployment?
    Our friend NK joins us for a discussion of after graduation expectations vs. reality.  Kai and NK share how they've tried keeping their heads up while struggling with finding employment during the pandemic. The episode ends in a discussion about free will, please do enjoy and let us know what you think.
    56 min
  • No Seat At The Table
    In this episode Kai and Siye have a conversation about representation and visibility, focusing mostly on their college experiences and the media. Please do keep in mind that these are opinions and not fact, and that people's experiences may or may not be the same all around. We hope you enjoy this episode and that you find parts of it meaningful. Please continue to take care of yourselves throughout this challenging time. Sending some good energy your way. 
    Social media deets:
    IG: socialex_podcast
    Twitter: SocialEx_Pod
    1 hr 1 min
  • The Shackles of Internalized Fatphobia

    This week we are joined by Simone and Shirleyka for a fun and honest discussion on the impacts of internalized fatphobia in our personal lives. We hope you enjoy the conversation. 

    Feel free to engage with us on our socials:

    Insta: @socialex_podcast
    Twitter: @SociaEx_Pod

    1 hr 36 min
  • Who Are We Outside Of Our Salient Identities?
    Hey loves, as promised, we managed to bring some of our friends together and had a very fruitful discussion on identity and belonging. This is part one of our Identity and Belonging segment, we hope you enjoy. Stay safe and remember that Black lives matter and always will.
    1 hr 3 min
  • Let’s Talk About Money
    Hey Lovelies, this episode is about the broke college life and we share with you guys a couple of things that help us get by. We hope you enjoy. Please remember to leave us a comment or share this with your friends. We would also like to know how you guys are handling your money, or maybe even balling out of control.
    1 hr 1 min

About Social Experiment

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This is a show by two African women coming into themselves in their 20s. On this podcast, Kai and Siye share some of their experiences as friends who have found each other in college, in a foreign…