About Mind the Gap: Reducing Stigma around Mental Health
A podcast made by students, for students.
This podcast dives into the college experience and clears up common misconceptions and misinformation about mental health. Topics include coping strategies, grounding exercises, common problems, professional perspectives, and more! Mind the Gap aims to fill the gap in discussions around mental health, and dispel the negative connotations around mental illness.
The WPI Insight Program with Kim Allen and Ben Hofstra
Assistant Director of Academic Advising and first year experiences Kim Allen and Senior Community Advisor Ben Hofstra join to discuss WPI's Insight Program and transitioning into college.
15 May 2026
Isabel Friedrichs: Author of "The Blue Series"
WARNING: This episode contains discussions of suicide. Isabel Friedrichs joins the show to discuss her newly-published poetry collection, "The Blue Series: Poems on Love, Loss, and Learning to Heal", and how we can use art as a coping mechanism and a way to reduce stigma.
1 May 2026
Vulnerability and Communication with Professor Jeanine Skorinko
Professor Jeanine Skorinko joins the show to discuss gender, sexuality, and how we can be authentic in relationships.
30 Jan 2026
Working toward Healthy Goals with Kelia Bergin
Kelia Bergin joins to talk about how we can set healthy goals, make progress toward them, and pivot when things don't work out.
19 Dec 2025
Embracing different versions of yourself with Ágata Romero
Host interviews Ágata Romero, MHC President, about exploring personal identity and self-commitment, offering listeners insights into embracing different facets of themselves.
9 Dec 2025
Social Media, Self-Worth, and Building Community with Richard Lopez
Professor Richard Lopez explores the impact of social media on self-worth and shares strategies for cultivating genuine community, in this interview.
5 Dec 2025
Work-Life "Balance" with Stacy Shaw
Professor Stacy Shaw explores strategies for achieving success across work and personal life, offering listeners practical approaches to improve their overall well-being in this interview.
11 Oct 2025
Balancing School and Life with Dina Kalmanson
Dina Kalmanson, Vice President at MHC, explores strategies for students to achieve a healthier work/life balance, offering insights into effective time management in this interview.
26 Sept 2025
New Beginnings with Gina Heinsohn
Gina Heinsohn, Assistant Director, discusses new beginnings, transitions, and the Center for Wellbeing, in an interview about mental health support.
12 Sept 2025
Men's Mental Health with Jack Schoenrock
Host Dr. Jane Smith interviews mental health advocate Jack Schoenrock about reducing stigma and fostering support for men's mental well-being.
2 May 2025
Holistic Wellbeing with Charlie Morse
I discuss support systems, public health approaches to mental health, and frogs in a pond with Dean of Student Wellness, Charlie Morse.
25 Apr 2025
Mental Health Research with Noah Bedard
Noah Bedard joins the show to discuss mental health education research, his experiences with faculty, and how peers can support each other.
18 Apr 2025
Episode 2: Counseling and Stigma with Sabrina Rebecchi
Sabrina Rebecchi, director of counseling at WPI, joins the show to discuss her career and philosophy in counseling, struggles she's experienced, and differences between WPI and other schools.
4 Apr 2025
Episode 1: Pilot Episode with Brynne MacWilliams
Brynne MacWilliams, the current president of the mental health committee, discusses the origins of the mental health committee, social stigma, and empathy.
Who has been a guest on Mind the Gap: Reducing Stigma around Mental Health
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Ágata Romero
Richard Lopez
Stacy Shaw
Dina Kalmanson
Gina Heinsohn
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