Study Break

Melody interviews teen author, Ariana Tosado, about her experience as a writer. Ariana shares the process of how she created and published her novel, Our Mistaken Identity. They also discuss the pressures to stand out as teens in order to separate themselves from competition, along with the true definition of the phrase, "Don't give up". Overall, this episode brings a whole new perspective on fictional book! Follow Study Break's Instagram: @thestudybreakpodcast Become a supporter for this podcast: anchor.fm/studybreakpodcast.

Join Melody and Carmen, from The Girly Girl Podcast, as they share their experiences as a teen podcasters. They describe the difficulty of managing school with their podcast and how time management is key to maintaining good grades and posting content regularly. They also discuss junior year struggles, the Sway Boys, and menstrual health education. This is a super fun and light-hearted episode to listen to! Listen to The Girly Girl Podcast: anchor.fm/the-girly-girl-podcast. Follow Study Break's Instagram: @thestudybreakpodcast Become a supporter for this podcast: anchor.fm/studybreakpodcast.

Warning: This episode contains descriptions of violence that some listeners may find disturbing. If you want to avoid this content, please skip to the second half of the episode. 

Join Melody and her friend, Hazel, in this special episode for Halloween! They share true crime stories like the Prussian Blue Mystery and the horrific events from the documentary, Don't F**K With Cats: Hunting an Internet Killer. They also debunk horror legends about the mysterious Bunnyman, and solve multiple crime riddles. Follow Study Break's Instagram: @thestudybreakpodcast Become a supporter of this podcast: anchor.fm/studybreakpodcast

Join Melody and her friend, Isabella, as they discuss their experiences with anxiety and how the wrong mindset can consume their productivity. Melody shares the first time she had a panic attack and Isabella reveals the techniques she utilizes when she is experiencing anxiety. In the middle of this episode, Melody and Isabella get a little off topic and begin chatting about "Procrastination Nation" and the phrase "Oh word?" Follow Study Break's Instagram: @thestudybreakpodcast Become a supporter of this podcast: anchor.fm/studybreakpodcast

Melody chats with singer and songwriter, Fallyn, about her journey in the music industry. Fallyn shares how she realized she wanted to pursue further in music as well as what she wants to do with her platform. Melody and Fallyn talk about the wonders of the Law of Attraction, along with discussing the "easier said than done" process of loving yourself and finding confidence. Follow Study Break's Instagram: @thestudybreakpodcast Become a supporter of this podcast: anchor.fm/studybreakpodcast.

Melody chats with Victoria, a Canadian TikToker, about all things related to lifestyle TikToks. Victoria shares her experience receiving backlash after posting a video with St. Ives skincare products, as well as her experience going back to school as a known TikToker. Melody learns that Victoria is also a dancer and immediately began to bond over the different styles of dance and the reality show, Dance Moms. Follow Study Break's Instagram: @thestudybreakpodcast Become a supporter of this podcast: anchor.fm/studybreakpodcast.

Join Melody and 12 other students as they explain how quarantine changed their lives. Melody asks the guests: "How did quarantine affect your mental health? How did quarantine affect your education? What is one thing you wish parents or teachers knew so they can support you?" All of these perspectives show extremely relatable emotions as well as genuine struggles and stresses of teens during this stage of isolation. Special thanks to: Katrina, Hazel, Julian, Kaelyn, Janah, Patricia, Catheryn, Crystal, Eric, Vivian, Blanca, and Sami. Thank you all for participating in this episode! Follow Study Break's Instagram @thestudybreakpodcast Become a supporter of this podcast: anchor.fm/studybreakpodcast