The Student Perspective Podcast

In this special episode of The Student Perspective, Cian Mac Coisteala chats with Niall Breslin, host of Where is My Mind Podcast and co-founder of A Lust For Life. 

They chat about what Leaving Cert students have gone through, the impact the uncertainty had on our mental health and the much needed reform of the Leaving Cert. 

Link to A Lust for Life webinar below:

https://youtu.be/6pYgxrXb-xk

This week on The Student Perspective Podcast we debate the topic of senior cycle reform! We talk about the place that Irish has in our country and our education system, how the mental of students is continually impacted by the Leaving Cert and how we can use this new age of Covid to improve our senior secondary education!

In this special episode of The Student Perspective, Caillum Hedderman sits down with CEO of Spunout.ie Ian Power and Director of Spunout Kiki Martire. They discuss everything from teens and technology to student mental health and youth advocates!

The whole interview as featured in Episode 3, Social Stress and the Digital Dilemma

The Student Perspective Podcast is back with a bang as this week we discuss social stresses and digital dilemmas!

We talk about how the lockdown has affected the young people of Ireland with the lack of social time and the increase of digital exposure.

Caillum is joined by two time All-Ireland winning hurling captain, Declan Hannon, as well as, CEO, Ian Power, and Director, Kiki Martire from Spunout.ie. Two interviews you do not want to miss1

Finally, we share some of our most embarrassing online and in school moments!

All this and more on The Student Perspective

In this special episode of The Student Perspective, Amy McLoughlin sits down with Fine Gael and EPP MEP Maria Walsh to talk her life as an Irish expatriate, International Rose of Tralee and now as a young woman in politics.

The whole interview as featured in Episode 2, International Women’s Day: Will More Mná Save The World?

Sinéad and Amy take over the mic to celebrate International Women's Day! We talk all things feminism, empowering women and how you can get involved on International Women's Day. 

Sinéad sits down with student and Social Democrats member, Isabelle Flanagan to discuss what it is to be a young women in politics!

Finally, Amy sits down with one of her female role models, Fine Gael MEP Maria Walsh to talk about her life as a women in politics and what Europe can do to help women across the Union.

For all this and so much more join us on Spotify, Apple podcasts and google podcasts and remember, if you are prepared to educate a voice, you must be prepared to listen to it!

Caillum Hedderman, Cian Mac Coisteala, Amy McLoughlin and Sinéad English bring you the first episode of The Student Perspective Podcast. 

They introduce themselves and their role within the podcast. The explain what the podcast is and how they came up with the idea.

They discuss their top CAO options, there favourite thing that has happen over the past couple of weeks and more. 

Caillum Hedderman, Amy McLoughlin, Sinead English and Cian Mac Coisteala present: The Student Perspective Podcast 

Over the next few weeks, our team going to sit down and discuss a range of topics from exams and school life, to current affairs and mental health all from the perspective of us, the students. 

We’re going to sit down with professionals, experts and fellow students to bring you the most accurate and balanced range of opinions possible.

This is a podcast run for students, by students, on the issues that affect students. We hope you’ll come along on this wild adventure with us, stay safe and remember; if you are prepared to educate a voice, you have to be prepared to listen to it.