Hi, I’m Jenna, and 8 years ago I failed freshman year English. Now, I live with the very English teacher that failed me. This is my podcast focused on us unpacking my subpar academic performance, what it’s like to live with my former teacher, and much more!
Jenna gives you an extremely late summer update and answers some of your questions! Stay tuned for a new season of WIFYC.
9 Jun 2021
The Capitalism-itis feat. Matt_Scheff
Today we have a very special guest in the pod—-Matthew, Ted’s son! Jenna and Matt discuss the woes of capitalism among other things, with a donut review from Win Son bakery in Brooklyn.
28 Apr 2021
Taking Up Space
Hello! Long time no see! Ted and Jenna discuss the subject of “taking up space” and how it may have affected Jenna’s performance in school, as well as some tools to encourage each other to take up space.
12 Mar 2021
Learned Helplessness
Today Ted and Jenna discuss the psychological phenomenon of learned helplessness—and the role it played in Jenna’s failing of Ted’s class.
24 Feb 2021
A Lack of Inventory
Today, we tackle freshman Jenna’s lack of taking inventory, specifically backpack inventory. Ted and Jenna go into some of their favorite ways to take all sorts of personal inventory and the systems that keep them organized.
18 Feb 2021
Quarantine Q & A!
Hello pals! Today Ted and Jenna virtually answer some of your questions—we detail our first impressions of each other, how our relationship became what it is now, AND we even divulge our fave donuts.
3 Feb 2021
College?!?!?!
Today Ted and Jenna talk about the role college played in Jenna’s failing of his class. Spoiler alert: freshman year Jenna didn’t give a f*%! about college. Is college a good idea for everyone? Is it a scam? Should you take a gap year? Why is it so much money?? Find out in this episode!
27 Jan 2021
Jenna’s Existential Crisis
Today we unpack a phrase Jenna always used to tell Ted freshman year: “we’re all gonna die anyway”. OYE.
21 Jan 2021
Fear of Mistakes
Ted and Jenna dive into another reason for Jenna’s failing of his class: the fear of making mistakes!
13 Jan 2021
Asking For Help
Welcome to Episode 1!!! It’s so nice to meet you!!! Today Ted and Jenna introduce themselves and talk about the importance of asking for help.
9 Jan 2021
Introducing: Ted and Jenna
Hi! We’re Ted and Jenna. The real life Matilda and Miss. Honey. Stay tuned for the first episode of our new podcast: “Why I Failed Your Class”.
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