Across the Globe

About Across the Globe

Across the Globe is a podcast about the experiences, decisions and memories of Fontys students in the 7th semester who went to minor and internship all around the world and are now back in Venlo. Every student is invited to share their stories. we talk about the before, during and after; the culture shocks; the learnings; the hard moments and the great ones; we talk discuss the culture (shocks), the studies, the parties, the travels and sometimes as simple as the daily life. Most of all, we share the feelings we had, both through our stories and presence in the episode.

Publisher

Kaloyan Angelov

Category

society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

11 Nov 2024

Latest episode

25 Dec 2024

Latest episodes

8 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   25 Dec 2024

   ATG 8 | Minor Hong Kong | Kaloyan Angelov

   Kaloyan went to Hong Kong for his minor abroad in the autumn semester. In this episode he shares about the cultural differences between the western and the eastern world, the cultural shock, the fast speed of life, quality of social interactions, exams and courses and of course unforgettable experiences hiking with wild boars. In the episodes many pictures are discussed and they are stunning. Watch and listen now! Welcome to Across the Globe, the podcast where we dive into the experiences of students who ventured abroad for minors and internships during their third year. Hosted by Demira, a curious second-year student exploring her own options for the coming year, the show features conversations with peers who’ve studied or interned in different countries such as the USA, Brazil, Norway, France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Japan, Hong Kong, South Korea, and more. Each guest brings their own unique perspective, offering insights into the culture, academic environment, and work life in their chosen destinations. Although Across the Globe is aimed at third-semester students planning their next steps, these conversations are packed with fascinating cultural insights and personal stories, making them engaging for anyone with a love for travel, learning, and discovery. The podcast releases long-form episodes every week starting 20th November. This podcast is possible thanks to all the guests and the people responsible for making it happen: Idea: Nicole Hesen Host: Demira Shopova Producer & editor: Kaloyan Angelov Podcast also available on: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@ATGPod Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2SrvJEK6nXLyaMLi4eQm58 Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/across-the-globe/id1777685632

2. 

   25 Dec 2024

   ATG 7 | Internship Munich | Kaloyan Angelov

   Kaloyan went to Munich for his internship abroad. In Allianz SE he learned how to work in a profession environment. Welcome to Across the Globe, the podcast where we dive into the experiences of students who ventured abroad for minors and internships during their third year. Hosted by Demira, a curious second-year student exploring her own options for the coming year, the show features conversations with peers who’ve studied or interned in different countries such as the USA, Brazil, Norway, France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Japan, Hong Kong, South Korea, and more. Each guest brings their own unique perspective, offering insights into the culture, academic environment, and work life in their chosen destinations. Although Across the Globe is aimed at third-semester students planning their next steps, these conversations are packed with fascinating cultural insights and personal stories, making them engaging for anyone with a love for travel, learning, and discovery. The podcast releases long-form episodes every week starting 20th November. This podcast is possible thanks to all the guests and the people responsible for making it happen: Idea: Nicole Hesen Host: Demira Shopova Producer & editor: Kaloyan Angelov Podcast also available on: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@ATGPod Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2SrvJEK6nXLyaMLi4eQm58 Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/across-the-globe/id1777685632

3. 

   6 Dec 2024

   ATG 6 | Internship Düsseldorf | Fabienne Albrecht

   Demira Shopova explores the unique perspectives of peers who've interned or studied abroad, offering fascinating cultural insights and personal stories for aspiring travelers and learners.

4. 

   4 Dec 2024

   ATG 5 | Minor Hamburg | Fabienne Albrecht

   Demira Shopova chats with Fabienne Albrecht about her unforgettable minor experience in Hamburg, offering insights into German culture and academic life.

5. 

   27 Nov 2024

   ATG 4 | Internship Austria REWE | Konstantin Steiner

   Demira Shopova talks with Konstantin Steiner about his internship experience at REWE in Austria, exploring cultural differences and the beauty of Austrian culture.

6. 

   20 Nov 2024

   ATG 2 | Internship Japan | Simona Shlyapeva & Ruben Plonus

   Demira Shopova talks to Simona Shlyapeva & Ruben Plonus about their immersive experience in Japan, where they immersed themselves in the culture for almost a year during their internship.

7. 

   20 Nov 2024

   ATG 1 | Minor Japan | Simona Shlyapeva & Ruben Plonus

   Demira Shopova chats with Simona Shlyapeva and Ruben Plonus about their immersive experiences as students in Japan, offering unique insights into the country's culture and academic environment.

8. 

   11 Nov 2024

   Across The Globe | Intro | Demira Shopova

   Welcome to Across the Globe, the podcast where we dive into the experiences of students who ventured abroad for minors and internships during their third year. Hosted by Demira, a curious second-year student exploring her own options for the coming year, the show features conversations with peers who’ve studied or interned in different countries such as the USA, Brazil, Norway, France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Japan, Hong Kong, South Korea, and more. Each guest brings their own unique perspective, offering insights into the culture, academic environment, and work life in their chosen destinations. Although Across the Globe is aimed at third-semester students planning their next steps, these conversations are packed with fascinating cultural insights and personal stories, making them engaging for anyone with a love for travel, learning, and discovery.

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