Teen Connect
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Teen Connect with host Prathysha Kothare explores local to global issues impacting teens and our community through connections with guest speakers. Teen Connect will include teen hosts talking to experts in their respective fields to gain a better understanding of their experiences on issues, as well as teens speaking with other teens about the problems and perspectives they are confronting.
Teen Connect
5M ago
Siddhant Khandelwal is back welcomes Parkland High School senior Vishruth Hanumaihgari for an important conversation about making college decisions as a graduating high school student ..read more
Teen Connect
5M ago
Siddhant Khandelwal welcomes Danielle Joseph, Executive Vice President of the Diversity Councils at the Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce to discuss the importance of promoting acceptance and equity ..read more
Teen Connect
5M ago
Siddhant Khandelwal is back as he welcomes Dr. Dean Donaher from United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley and the Bethlehem Area School District for a conversation about providing educational, volunteer, and community service opportunities to students and young adults ..read more
Teen Connect
5M ago
Siddhant Khandewal reflects on the COVID pandemic's impact on students through conversations with with Parkland High School senior Alex Forgosh and PHS Principal James Moniz ..read more
Teen Connect
5M ago
New Teen Connect rotating host Sophie Elijovich welcomes Bradbury-Sullivan LGBT Community Center Director of Programs Katie Suppes and a fellow Lehigh Valley teen for a frank discussion about LGBTQ rights, supporting queer teens who grapple with their sexual or gender identity and the process of coming out to an uncertain world ..read more
Teen Connect
5M ago
New Teen Connect rotating host Kyra Kelly welcomes two guests from the Lehigh Valley Zoo, Cherlyn Vatalaro and Natalie Hildebrand, to talk about conservation, the zoo, and how young people can get involved ..read more
Teen Connect
5M ago
WDIY presents a new rotating host for the next season of Teen Connect, Siddhant Khandelwal. For his first episode, Siddhant welcomes Joan Hanscom, Executive Director of the Valley Preferred Cycling Center to talk about world class cycling in Trexlertown. Then, Siddhant chats with Jeff Moyer, CEO of the Rodale Institute in Kutztown about organic farming and the benefits to our health and environment ..read more
Teen Connect
5M ago
Prathysha Kothare explores the impact of Artificial Intelligence on our society and the role it plays at the intersection of social justice, human rights, and technology ..read more
Teen Connect
5M ago
Host Prathysha Kothare tackles the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on women and minority groups, with regards to employment and workplace equality in the Lehigh Valley with Danielle Joseph, Executive Vice President of Business and Diversity Councils at the Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce, and Dr. Tim Kelsey, Co-Director for the Center of Community and Economic Development at Penn State University ..read more
Teen Connect
5M ago
Teen Connect showcases teenagers exploring issues impacting them. This episode focuses on the unprecedented dynamic of remote education and collaboration students have been experiencing during the pandemic including a conversation with Pennsylvania Department of Education acting Secretary Noe Ortega ..read more