The World In Our Eyes Podcast – featuring students and guests from all over the world to discuss issues that matter to us.
The Unread Initiative’s World in Our Eyes Podcast
Featuring hosts Jessica Yu and Allison Zheng, the World in Our Eyes Podcast will take you on an adventure from a different point of view on various topics ranging from politics to pop culture through the lens of two high schoolers looking to make a change in the world.
Episode 5: Current Events Talk on the Delta Variant and Racism in Sports – The World In Our Eyes
- Episode 5: Current Events Talk on the Delta Variant and Racism in Sports
- Episode 4: First-Generation Students in the United States
- Episode 3: The Continuation of Black Lives Matter and Mass Shootings in 2021
- Episode 2: Movements in Tandem and the Rise in AAPI Hate Crimes
- Episode 1: Current Events Talk on the Capitol Riots and COVID-19 Updates
Hosts
Jessica Yu and Allison Zheng are both juniors in the Bay Area, California. As hosts of the Unread Initiative’s World in Our Eyes Podcast, they seek to become catalysts for change through their passions of journalism, activism, and more. Tune in to the podcast to listen to them discuss issues ranging from worldwide issues to interviews with guest speakers!
The World in Our Eyes Podcast is produced by Executive Director Kaitlyn Wang.
Jessica Yu
Allison Zheng
9 Most Credible News Sources
1. BBC News The British Broadcasting Corporation, more commonly known as BBC, is the world’s oldest news broadcasting service and is now one of the largest news services worldwide. Funded by the British government, BBC has earned a notable reputation for unbiased and accurate news reporting. According to the Pew Research Center’s 2014 Trustworthiness Study,…
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The Model Minority Myth and First-Generation Asian Immigrants
Model minority – the term first surfaced in the 1966 New York Times article to highlight the socioeconomic success of Japanese Americans, gradually evolved to all Asian Americans. Yet the identity of the desirable neighbors, the favored friends, the non-threatening kind of people of color hides the toxic truth of the upbringings of first-generation Asian…
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The Obsession Over Constant Productivity
Let’s be honest, we are crazy about being productive all the time. Whether it be after a long, exhausting day at work or after restless weeks of studying for a final exam, we fight the strong urge to jump into our beds and get rest, because we remind ourselves that we would not be “productive.”…
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Overpopulation and Overconsumption
Overpopulation — a phenomenon in which the number of people surpasses a specific threshold, such as the maximum carrying capacity of a place. As the human population has been inclined towards a rapid increase over time, overpopulation is singled out and seen by many as a threat that hinders global development. Regardless, is it merely…
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