Medium Podcast

What can allies and friends do? Why is it important for minorities to report hate crimes? How can we try to ensure that activism remains intersectional and united?  Find out more in this episode of the Stop Asian Hate podcast! In this episode, Tiffany Lai is joined by Riki Kooymans from the Meldpunt Discriminatie Regio Amsterdam as well as Lin Yuan and Yilun Zhang who were part of the committee in charge of organising the recent Stop Asian Hate protests at Museumplein. This podcast is a collaboration between Medium Magazine and Slim Radio. 

In part 1 of 2 of this podcast, we’ll be discussing the Asian experience in Europe with your host Tiffany Lai and guests: Yi Li Char, Naramol (Jaja) Pipoppinyo and Justin Wang Ngai Yeung. Tune in to our round table talk about growing up in Asia, internalised racism and the impact the recent hate crimes on Asians have had on us.  This podcast is a collaboration between Medium Magazine and Slim Radio.

On this episode, Daphne interviews Quynh (Stephanie) Bui, a writer at Medium Magazine and a Student assistant. They get into the role of Student assistants at the UvA, their impact, and their challenges. Many students are very tired of going to school online but on this episode Daphne and Stephanie discuss the implication of online learning and its impact on students mental health, learning, and social life.

On this episode, Daphne interviews Sofia Neumayer Toimil, a writer at Medium Magazine . They discuss the challenges that youth face when it comes to their career. Many feel like there is a lot of pressure in being productive, building your resume, and staying productive.  As all students feel a similar pressure, Daphne and Sofia help explain how this pressure comes to be and what one can do about them.

In this episode, Daphne interviews Margarete Schweinitz, a writer at Medium Magazine to talk about what it takes to follow you passion. Many students find it difficult to follow their passion or even find it at times. As we are all going through this path, its important to know what factors can come into play and what to do about them. Through her experience, Margarete covers some of the difficulties she faced while pursuing her passion and how she got over some of these obstacles.