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4 hours ago
4 hours ago
32 min
This one is for students, parents, teachers and administrators. Listen to learn how you can help yourself, your students and your children be relentless in the pursuit of curiosity.
Jill Stedronsky, Mackie Burt and Christian Johnson talk about the courage it takes to walk against the tide and throw standard classroom protocol in the wind to unearth curiosity in their students. We also discuss their experience using data to transform classroom learning, their "controversial" teaching styles, their courage, what it was like becoming a published author of a 354-page book at 16, as well as playing soccer with Lionel Messi.Finch Writing Club: www.finchwritingclub.com

Sep 16, 2026
Sep 16, 2026
15 min
High school junior, Risha Vasanthavada is quite the fashionista. So naturally, everyone wants to know: how does she pick the perfect outfits and where does she shop?
We invited Risha to the podcast to share her fashion tips to help you guys buy clothes that make you feel your best for a cheaper price than you might expect.
Listen now. Find your style.
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Sep 3, 2026
Sep 3, 2026
21 min
Our third episode in the Back to School series! Licensed Clinical Psychologist Dr. April Bickof discusses teenage anxiety and specific strategies for how we can survive it.

Aug 27, 2026
Aug 27, 2026
28 min
Two bright high school students share everything you need to know about starting ninth grade, honing your interests, preparing for the SATs, buiding your resume for college, and making the best of your summers. Sit back, relax, and definitely take a listen. Strategizing your high school years couldn't be easier.
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Aug 20, 2026
Aug 20, 2026
14 min
BACK TO SCHOOL SERIES EPISODE #1!Are you an incoming 6th grader? Nervous about being a newly minted middle schooler? Then this episode is for you! We walk you through the essentials for surviving middle school: wearing deodorant to drama and navigating your classes.
Next week, we'll talk through the middle to high school transition, and have a Clinical Psychologist talk to us about teen anxiety.

Aug 13, 2026
Aug 13, 2026
13 min
How did 15 year old Yurav Sheth land multiple modeling gigs? Audition for roles he cannot talk about? Listen to our conversation to learn how he got here and what actually happens during a modeling shoot.

Aug 6, 2026
Aug 6, 2026
12 min
Faye Fletcher just graduated high school, and will be attending the prestigious and selective Bachelor in Fine Arts in Acting program at Emerson College in the fall. Listen to how Faye became the super star she is- starring in award winning high school productions and ranking in the top five in prestigious National Speech and Debate Association tournaments. Faye also talks about competing in Instagram's Rising Stars.

Jul 23, 2026
Jul 23, 2026
10 min
Teen actor Ritisha Chakraborty talks about her new Netflix movie, Best of the Best, also starring Never Have I Ever's Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, traveling for 13 months with Disney's The Lion King National Tour as young Nala, and managing her school and acting life.

Jun 17, 2026
Jun 17, 2026
10 min
In this episode of Wait, What??? Now You Know, NPR Podcast Challenge Finalist Vedika Patel answers all of your summer break questions from what other middle schoolers said about their own summer breaks. Whether your wondering where to vacation to, or how much you could be sleeping in, now you know.
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Jun 10, 2026
Jun 10, 2026
11 min
In this episode of Wait, What??? Now You Know, NPR Podcast finalist Vedika Shivi Patel and co-host Siya (don't worry, Nirvitha will be back!) talk about the Fifa World Cup taking place in the United States, and interview their friend about her opinion on the Knicks VS Spurs.
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