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Yuya (M25) is a sucker for paradoxes. She loves the rain, the color blue, and the word 'home'. If she could do anything in this world, she would spend all her time reading, writing, and listening to people’s stories. She is Chinese-Burmese, born and raised in Yangon, Myanmar. Instagram: @htet_yuya
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Born in Monterrey, Mexico, Luis is known for going on hikes, climbs, playing football and hanging out with the people he cares about. Luis works as a software engineer and just moved to New York. He is interested in tech, the environment, dogs, tacos and lowkey developing a post-capitalistic world.
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Arya Dharod is grateful for the wonderful life he is living, and all the people who are near and dear to him, who have shaped him into who he is today. He is a published author of 3 novels and 1 poetry trilogy (all available on Amazon) and loves staying consistent with his monthly newsletters on Substack. He has summited Mount Kilimanjaro and cycled 450 km from Manali to Leh. He truly stands by the quote 'Be happy not because everything is good but because you see the good in everything (and everyone)'.
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Our host Jules asks fellow Minervans about the one thing they want to do in 2024 - from doing a historical project about a site in China to making typical American food for classmates. Get inspired by their plans!
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Koosha (M25) is an artist and abstract personality who loves to create, discuss complicated ironic topics, and do things that shouldn't be discussed on this program. Born in the SF Bay Area, he is an Iranian-American flaneur infatuated with the unknown with hopes of shifting culture and inspiring potent self-expression.
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Fascinated by the world, Chen-en is a global nomad who is curious about why we do what we do. Approaching day 1000 of being caffeine-free. Believes that a good way to find happiness is to know your hell Yes and heck No.
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Ivy (Master's Student and Taipei's SL Team) grew up in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. She studied economics, education, and dance, and enjoys how these different disciplines open up the world to her. She can’t decide whether she’s an introvert or extrovert, but is often up for hallway conversations (as long as you are mindful of the volume).
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Ru-Yun (M23) pursues a lifestyle with multiple jobs and identities. She explores different things to learn diverse ways of living. During Minerva, she gained certificates in water sommelier, aerial hoop, aerial silks, etc. She also has a YouTube channel for documentation. RU-YUN loves to feel deeply and seeks freedom in mind. IG: @chiudiana / YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Diana%E7%9A%84%E7%94%9F%E6%B4%BB
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At 21, hailing from Armenia's Avshar, our protagonist's life reads like an action-packed novel. He jet-set to the US for an exchange year, traded books for uniforms during a 2-year military stint (yes, he even participated in war), and now boasts the honorary titles of Sibling Supreme and Uncle Extraordinaire with 4 siblings and 9 mini fans.
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Nam has been living in London for the past two years with her cat Lumi, slowly but surely trying to build a home and community. She loves a bouquet of dried flowers, sunshine on a cloudy day, long walks in the park, greek yogurt, and the color red. She sucks at writing bios.
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"Wait, where are you actually from?" Kate's been asked over and over again in a bunch of different languages and still doesn't have a clue. Born in South Africa, lived longest in Indonesia, bounced around 9 other countries— and still none are 'home.' While you won't find an answer to that question, you CAN hear about Kate's love for little humans, fun brain facts, and her stint as an Indonesian puppeteer.
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Antonio (M20) Crash Landed on Earth and is determined to not throw away his shot - or in his case, a moonshot to establish a sustainable human presence in space. He's described by many as a scuba diver, a Marine Corps lieutenant, a triathlete, and a bookworm polyglot determined to die in space (huh?). But only a few can describe him as a Mentat, Slytherin, or a connoisseur of dad jokes.
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Growing up in Hong Kong and London, Prof Digby holds multiculturalism and vibrancy close to her heart. Now, she's a professor at both Minerva and Rochester, and continues to publish in journals like The Economist. In this episode, she reflects on dyslexia, advice from her grandad, and her career.
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Raised by Alexandria's shores in Egypt, Badra spent 14 years at the same school before joining Minerva. Intrigued by mechanisms underlying reality, he enjoys exploring hardware, robotics, history, and religion. When not asking whys, he's chasing oceans on two wheels or scaling hills.
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Charlotte, also known as Hsin-Hsieh on Forum, is originally from Taiwan and has dicovered her love for traveling and learning about different cultures through penpaling and Minerva's global rotation. At Minerva, she published a book The Art of Self-Care, a collection of young women's mental health stories. See more on instagram: @intertwined.lives. She is on a lifelong journey to become a little wiser, happier, curious and impactful each day.
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Hi! I’m Juliane (but most people call me Jules), an M26 from Germany, and a host on the podcast team. In this podcast episode, I’ll take you with me on a pretty representative Wednesday in my life as a first-year student in San Francisco. Come with me to WeWork, learn about what other Minervans are doing in a day, and be ready for some funny stories and deeper conversations!
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Our host Jules catches up with Minervans during the summer break by randomly calling them. Tune in to hear about the exciting things that Minervans were up to this summer - from hiking the width of England, being a summer tutor at Yale University, to working at a web3 start-up in Nigeria.
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Meet Jeong Hwan (formerly M26), a Seoul-born daydreamer who believes in the power of spontaneous brain sparks. When not daydreaming, he is most likely headbanging to his favorite Miami Horror or Passion Pit songs, cycling next to Hangang River, or strolling around the city with his camera and tripod.
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Lucille is an editor for the HOM podcast and is a Colorado-raised dirtbag who prefers sleeping outside to most anything else. She is a height-pursuer, starting from circus tricks to rock climbing and aspiring mountaineering. You can usually find her close to the soil searching for magnificent plants and fungi.
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Hohen, Li-Lian, and Cyrus from M22 sit down to discuss what life is like a year after graduating from Minerva. How do they make friends? What does their support systems look like? What are the challenging things about being a Minerva graduate? What have they learned?
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