Stepwell Radio

We're all using AI now, but here's the honest question: Is it making us better thinkers, or just faster typers?
​In this episode, we sat down with Ms. Juhi Bansal, Senior Associate Director of CLEF, to reimagine how students can move past the temptation of using AI as a quick shortcut. The real power is in using it as a thought partner—a tool that sharpens your critical thinking and expands your curiosity. If we get this right, technology won't replace human intelligence, it will amplify it.
​It's time to redefine your relationship with AI.

What do a billionaire's downfall and your own bank account have in common? More than you thinking 🤔💭
​On the 1st episode of The Unread Manual, we're not just telling the story of a high-profile collapse; we're decoding the secrets of money that everyone should know. From cash flow to leverage and the quiet world of shell companies, we’ll reveal the financial mistakes that can bring an empire to its knees.
​Tune in to learn the unwritten rules of money and you might just save yourself from a costly mistake.

We've become experts at using terms like "anxiety" and "OCD," but are we really helping, or are we just trivializing what it means to live with these conditions?

Meme-culture has exposed us to a bunch of new terms but do we even know what they mean or are we simply using them for the fun ot it? ​This week at The Stepwell Radio, we dive into the difference between awareness and understanding.

We're talking about why "meme-ifying" mental health can be so dangerous. This is a serious call to move from casual conversation to mindful ones, that come from a place of genuine empathy and support.

​Join us as we explore what it means to have a conversation that truly heals and remember, your words hold value, even when the conversations are casual.

Is the pursuit of being relatable costing us our originality? This week on The Stepwell Radio, we unpack performative authenticity, the hidden pressures faced by creators and why daring to be different, and maybe even uncool matters now more than ever!
Tune in and rethink authenticity, algorithms and the future of creativity.

Geet from Jab We Met—icon of freedom or face of chaos?
On the second episode of Reality Check, we step into Aditya’s & Anshuman’s shoes to see Geet beyond her bubbly charm—her contradictions, her choices, and their impact. Do her choices make sense in the real world? Or is it just exaggerated loudness of a "sunshine character"?

Tune in for a reality check on another one of your Bollywood favorites.

Is democracy still what we were taught it was? We asked students of Ahmedabad University and they had some very strong opinions.
Tune in to hear students' voices on what works, what doesn't and what might.

On May 3, 2023, violence broke the in Manipur. Ever since then, there hasn't been a solutions in sight to cease the conflict. Manipur is a complex entity that amalgamates ethnic, social, and political tensions which render the current insurgency endless.
On *Manipur: Echoes on Conflict*, join us for an honest conversation with Professor Sudeep Chakravarti, which uncovers the historical tensions, the present standing of the conflict, the complexities of Manipur, and a possible future.

When you pass put from school, you're Almost There but not quite. Then, you graduate college, and you're Almost There, but not quite. 🙃🤭 Life is quite the journey, and there are plenty of destinations to be reached. So when those who are Almost There, to graduate in two months, how do they feel? What are their stories? What is the unknown regret behind the bright smile? 🥺This Saturday, join us on the Stepwell Radio to know about the stories of these four Almost-graduates, and know what is the joy of contentment

Celebrate #WorldPoetryDay with RJ Kavyan! ✨ Two years into his poetic journey, exploring English, Urdu & Hindi verses. Tune in for personal poems & resources to ignite your own word-heart! Let's celebrate the soul in language.

Hustle harder? Or hustle smarter?
This week's Hustle Culture podcast explores the toxic side of constant busyness and how it can mask emotional distress. Tune in for a fresh perspective on success!