Success HS

For Episode 033, Mikey interviews Jason Kozak, a junior at Washington High School and a lifelong volleyball player. He shares his journey and thanks those who supported him along the way to his commitment to play BIG10 Divison 1 athletics for The Ohio State University. We also discuss his academic interests in mechanical engineering and the recent opening of Tpumps, a local boba shop. Remember to subscribe on all platforms, and leave a review with feedback on this episode. Our Instagram page is @success.hs, and we welcome your support and thank you as always. Peace.

Part two of an exclusive conversation as Mikey and Justin are interviewed by the Nation's largest South Asian radio station, 1170 AM Radio Zindagi onsite at their studio in Fremont. This conversation covers some history of the podcast and the topics of starting the senior year! Enjoy the live recording, subscribe and tell a friend if you liked it, and Peace.

Mikey and Justin are interviewed by the Nation's largest South Asian radio station, 1170 AM Radio Zindagi onsite at their studio in Fremont. This conversation covers some history of the podcast and the topics of starting the senior year! Enjoy the live recording, subscribe and tell a friend if you liked it, and Peace.

Mikey and Justin connect with an old friend from elementary school, Harjas Dhaliwal who moved from California to Surrey, Canada in 6th grade. We have been fortunate to maintain our long - term friendship. Harjas discusses the differences of Canada v. America, his favorite fast food spots, and the IB system v. the AP classes here in America. Subscribe and Leave a Review and as always... Peace.

For Episode 029, Mikey and Justin sit down and discuss paths to take if you are considering pariticipating in athletics at a collegiate level. Even if you aren't a varsity athlete, sport can be enjoyed at so many different levels such as the intramural, club, and even recreational levels. If a varsity slot is your goal, we share ways and resources you can put your name out to college coaches and the idea player they are looking for to complete their team as a new recruit. To finish it off, we discuss wether college athletes should be paid of if their scholarship is enough compensation. If you liked this foucsed, concise episode, leave a review and spread the word, we would be super grateful! Peace. 

Followers. Friends. Likes. Following. By now, you know the subject of our episode centered on Social Media and the trend of overuse particularly in the range of high-school aged teens. Mikey shares his personal revelations about going off social media for a week and how this lead to the development of some special new skills. We also debate the conroversial "social media bill" that limits use to 30 min a day along with some other straegies designed to curb social media addiction. Lastly, Mikey dives into the business and psychology side of the business and in Silicon Valley, this is all around us and we have firsthand experience with both the positive and negatives of this tool for all. Subscribe and Follow the social media @success.hs, we love all of you guys! Peace. 

Internships are the topic of episode 027, and Justin shares his experiences from working in the office of Senator Jim Bell. We cover the What, Who, Why, and How of the internships available to high schoolers today and include ways to leverage this opportunity into more success in the future. By the end of this episode, you will also know why it is a bad idea to tatoo your horse. Subscribe, Leave a Review, and follow the IG @success.hs for more content and conversation in the global community for high school success. Peace.

What happened????... The Hosts, Mikey and Justin detail the reasons for their hiatus of releasing episodes and hope you had a great summer so far, as they announce plans to return to the regular episode frequency with topics that listeners wanted us to directly adress and move into senior year! We are also accepting guests that are juniors or underclassmen to represent the younger students on our show and are open to any who are interested in being featured. Share, subscribe and leave a review as we have returned, but most of all... WELCOME BACK! Peace.

Why can't we focus on anything for long until we get distracted? A goldfish has a longer attention span than the average teenager. When sitting through long testing sessions and lectures that drone on for what feels like forever,  it is so easy to lapse into sleep or become unfocused. Mikey and Justin outline several simple stragegies to help you maximize focus and achieve your desired results in whatever you need to focus on. Techniques such as an introduction to meditation, the Pomodoro method, excercise, are all reviewed in this episode. Also, Justin shares his two-part method that allows you to totally escape from the rigors of daily life if you feel overwhelmed or unfocused. As always, Subscribe if you enjoyed this episode or follow whereever you listen. On iTunes, leave a review if you like these more personal-development focused episodes and tell a friend about the Success HS movement. Peace. 

24 Episodes in the Books!!! This Success HS interview is with Annie Liu, Editor in Chief of Inkspiration, a magazine that features art and wiriting from teens in the Bay Area. She started from a single book review, to a full run of seasonal issues filled with creative and inspiring work,  and it has been a process. Annie has grown from just herself to managing a team of editorital staff and a publicist. She is also passionate about playing the  guitar and computer science. Enjoy this episode and make sure to subscribe and leave a review, as this episode is chock-full of great knowledge. Peace.