21: Matthew Kesselman '15 | Novelist, Corporate Strategist, University of Virginia
Matthew Kesselman '15 is a novelist and has published 2 books: Finding Bryan and Buried Vapors. In this episode, we learn how his interest in reading and writing began and what prompted him to write his first novel. We touch on the importance of story telling and owning your narrative. In addition to being a novelist, he is a corporate strategist, having previously worked as a Strategy Analyst at Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. He graduated from the McIntire School of Commerce at the University of Virginia. At Bronx Science, he was the Quiz Bowl President and Vice President of the League of Presidents (LOP).
---Connect with Matthew Kesselman '15---
YouTube: http://youtube.com/user/Matt100020/ ("Matthew Kesselman" on YouTube)
Website: matthewkesselman.com
Purchase his books here: Finding Bryan and Buried Vapors (or reach out to Matthew for a digital copy)
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16 May 2021
20: Jerry Won '01 | Storyteller, Just Like Media, USC & Michigan Ross
Jerry Won '01 is a storyteller, brand builder, and community leader. He is the Founder & CEO of Just Like Media, an Asian American storytelling company whose podcast brands include Dear Asian Americans, MBAsians, The Janchi Show, and Asian Podcast Network and have partnered with McDonald's, US Census 2020, and US Dept of Health and Human Services. We learn about his unconventional journey to and from Bronx Science, which ties into why it's important for us to also understand the origin stories of Bronx Science community members. Most importantly on this episode, we discuss the importance of story telling and owning your narrative, especially for Asian Americans. ---Connect with Jerry Won '01---
Jerry's Website: www.jerrywon.com
Just Like Media: www.justlikemedia.com
Dear Asian Americans: www.justlikemedia.com/show/dear-asian-americans
Mentioned by Jerry:
Pew Research Report: https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2021/04/29/key-facts-about-asian-americans/
Dear Asian Americans' #WeAreAPA campaign with McDonald's: https://corporate.mcdonalds.com/corpmcd/en-us/our-stories/article/OurStories.We-Are-APA.html
Support Dear Asian Americans:
Merch: https://www.bonfire.com/store/dearasianamericans/
Buy Jerry a Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/jerrywon
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---#WeCanDoThis COVID-19 Vaccine Campaign---
Find a COVID-19 vaccine near you at Vaccines.gov
Dear Bronx Science supports the Department of Health and Human Services’ COVID-19 education campaign We Can Do This efforts to increase education and awareness about COVID-19 vaccines. Whether due to language barriers or lack of access to healthcare, many Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders face unique challenges to getting accurate vaccine information. We hope that amplifying these resources, especially in other languages, will help reach and protect our most vulnerable communities. Please visit Vaccines.gov for more information.
9 May 2021
19: Samama Moontaha '21 | High school senior, Director, Editor-in-Chief
Samama Moontaha '21 is the Editor-in-Chief of the Science Survey and Director of Wolverine TV. Earlier this year, Samama reached out to publish an article on Dear Bronx Science for the Science Survey. On this episode, we're going full circle by sharing Samama's story on the podcast. We learn about her interests in media and why it is important for her to pursue her interest, even if that means steering away from the conventional science path at Bronx Science. Listen to this episode to catch up on what Bronx Science is like for a current senior.
Dear Bronx Science article in the Science Survey: https://thesciencesurvey.com/top-stories/2021/05/02/dear-bronx-science-remember-me-the-podcast-of-victoria-li-12/ (https://thesciencesurvey.com/top-stories/2021/05/02/dear-bronx-science-remember-me-the-podcast-of-victoria-li-12/)
---Connect with Samama Moontaha---
Linkedln: https://www.linkedin.com/in/samama-moontaha-723a4318b/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/samama-moontaha-723a4318b/)
WTV (Wolverine TV): https://www.youtube.com/user/BxSciWolverineTV (https://www.youtube.com/user/BxSciWolverineTV)
Science Survey (newspaper): https://thesciencesurvey.com/ (https://thesciencesurvey.com/)
---Connect with Dear Bronx Science---
Instagram: @dearbronxscience - instagram.com/dearbronxscience (http://instagram.com/dearbronxscience)
Sign up to be a guest: forms.gle/KmSKBQRi9Vujo7M1A (http://forms.gle/KmSKBQRi9Vujo7M1A)
Leave a voice message: anchor.fm/dearbronxscience (http://anchor.fm/dearbronxscience) (click on the message icon)
---#WeCanDoThis COVID-19 Vaccine Campaign---
Find a COVID-19 vaccine near you at Vaccines.gov (https://www.vaccines.gov/)
Dear Bronx Science supports the Department of Health and Human Services’ COVID-19 education campaign We Can Do This efforts to increase education and awareness about COVID-19 vaccines. Whether due to language barriers or lack of access to healthcare, many Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders face unique challenges to getting accurate vaccine information. We hope that amplifying these resources, especially in other languages, will help reach and protect our most vulnerable communities. Please visit Vaccines.gov (https://www.vaccines.gov/) for more information.
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