Leap with Japa

About Leap with Japa

Welcome to ’Leap with Japa,’ the podcast that opens doors to a world of educational possibilities. Each episode is a step towards unlocking the full spectrum of international study experiences. We dive into the heart of being a global student—from the thrill of acceptance letters to the bittersweet pangs of homesickness. Join us as we share inspiring stories, practical advice, and insider tips to help you navigate the academic, cultural, and personal odysseys that define the international student journey. Whether you’re contemplating your first ’leap’ or a seasoned voyager in global education, this podcast is your compass to the opportunities that lie beyond your borders. Tune in to join a community of dreamers and achievers who, like you, are eager to embrace new horizons, one leap at a time.

Publisher

Saheed Adepoju

Category

education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

31 Dec 2023

Latest episode

26 Feb 2025

Latest episodes

32 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   26 Feb 2025

   Trump’s “Gold Cards” Plan: A Billionaire’s Shortcut to Citizenship?

   In this episode, Saheed Adepoju discusses Trump's proposed gold cards for immigration, aimed at wealthy individuals. He provides insights into the EB visa system, particularly the EB-5 visa, and analyzes the implications of the gold cards proposal. The conversation highlights the challenges and considerations surrounding immigration reform, including the backlog of applicants and the need for a comprehensive strategy.

2. 

   31 Jan 2025

   Dr. Semiu Akanmu: From Nigeria to Malaysia and to the US: A Journey of Resilience

   This conversation explores the journey of Semiu Akanmu, an immigrant who navigated the challenges of education and career in the US. From his early life in Nigeria to pursuing a PhD in the US, he shares insights on the importance of family support, the struggles of adapting to new educational systems, and the realities of job hunting in a foreign country. The discussion highlights the resilience required to achieve personal and professional goals, emphasizing that the American dream is still attainable for immigrants. In this conversation, Semiu Akanmu shares his journey of navigating job opportunities in the US, the importance of strategic planning for academic success, and the transition from education to employment. He discusses the impact of AI and machine learning on various industries, the balance between work, health, and personal life, and the motivation behind his pursuits. Additionally, he touches on the complexities of immigration and work authorization, the future of AI in healthcare and security, and the significance of continuous learning and adaptation in a rapidly changing environment.

3. 

   28 Nov 2024

   Leaping Forward: Launching Narralize and Building with Prossess

   Saheed Adepoju shares his inspiring journey from launching Narralize to empowering entrepreneurs with Prossess, revolutionizing innovation and growth with impact-driven tools.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.4 / 5

7 ratings

Spotify

4.9 / 5

12 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 39 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

47

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

77

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