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Ever wonder where someone's accent is from? Or how the guy playing piano outside BPlate got so good? Hosted by college roommates Kevin Chen and Benett McCarthy, 10Weeks is the podcast that explores the unique backgrounds, passions, and stories of 10 different UCLA students over the course of a quarter. 10 Weeks is back for Fall 2019 and we're "Going International!" That means ten brand new interviews featuring fellow Bruins from all over the world.
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Winter 2020 Episode 1: Soraya Saghbini
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10Weeks is back and better than ever! This quarter we're exploring Bruin Creators-- these are your theater majors, hobbyist artists, film enthusiasts. For Week 1 we sit down with Soraya Saghbini, a second year here at UCLA who is passionate about art. From custom skateboards to pieces featuring recycled materials, Soraya expresses herself creativel…
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When you change home countries every three years, one of the most important traits you can have is adaptability. Before coming to UCLA, Yukta Trivedi lived all over Southeast Asia. From learning new languages, to assimilating to new customs, and trying out new foods, Yukta is ready to face any new challenge.…
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Building and maintaining relationships require effective discourse and intentional listening. In a world where millennial are reporting a higher rate of loneliness than ever, and where polarization seems to be ever increasing, what we need is more active listening and discourse. Ryan Ang, a native of Singapore and our guest for Week 6, puts this in…
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Panama. It's the gateway between the East and the West. The link between the North and South Americas. And home to the Panama Canal, one of the most famous feats of human engineering. This week, Nitya Mehta, native of Panama and Global Studies major here at UCLA shares her stories and experiences from living in "the Hub of the World."…
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Straight out of New Delhi.... crazy guest named Hari Narayan! India is a mixing pot of different, yet surprisingly similar cultures, languages, and traditions. With different states having completely different written and spoken languages. To the sheer variety of spices and ingredients used in Indian Cooking. As a Southern Indian by blood living in…
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Picture this: The most fragrant, delicious plate of Thai food you have ever seen. Or imagine spending every day surrounded by fences in a closed compound. Or suppose you had to fly to an entirely different country just for toilet paper! This week we sit down with Elena Maneffa, a true "child of the world." Australia, Thailand, Kazakhstan, Venezuela…
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South America really is the place to be! Beaches, Football/Soccer, rich culture ... the list goes on and on. This week we sit down with Pietro Mendes, an international student who lived in three Latin American countries before coming to UCLA. He's now involved at the Dashew center on campus as an international ambassador for Argentina. Also, a mess…
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10 Weeks is back! And this season, we're "Going International!" For Week 1, we're sitting down with Ege Tanboga. Ege is an international student from Turkey, and probably one of the inspiring people you could ever meet! In the episode, we learn about his incredible story of how he came to UCLA as well as his current commitments to the Art of Charm …
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S19E4: Robin Haneland On this bonus episode of 10 Weeks, we sit down with Robin Haneland. In addition to being an avid economics enthusiast, he is also an international transfer student from Sweden.
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S19E3: Maya Dittloff It's Week 10. This week we sit down with Maya Dittloff she's a graduating cinematography and film major here at UCLA and currently working on Perma Red, a pilot TV show about the Native American women.
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S19E2: HM It's Week 9. This week, we sit down with H. Musa as he shares about how he's come to terms with his identity here at UCLA.
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S19E1: Maxim Baban It's Week 9. Join us in our inaugural episode of 10 Weeks as we sit down with Maxim Baban, a graduating fourth year economics major, and recant on how he's changed over four years.
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