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Uncharted 20s
Hosted by Maya & Sara · EN
A podcast about two best friends taking on their twenties and sharing their experiences as 2020 graduates, professionally and personally, in a changed world. Follow along for their stories, advice and travels as they navigate the uncharted waters of young adult life. Email uncharted20spodcast@gmail.com for business inquiries.
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Bookpod: Rediscover Reading
Jul 19, 202100:24:58Tap to summarizeHappy summer, also known as one of the best times to read! In our “bookpod” episode, we speak to @bookrecsbychrissy & @alice.zhng about their favorite and least favorite books, apps like Good Reads, how to diversify your reading, and ways to take your reading goals to the next level! Book recs from our guests in this episode: 1. The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion by Jonathan Haidt 2. Eat a Peach by David Chang 3. Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner 4. Greenlights by Matthew McConaughey Find more of their recs on our social media — Instagram: @Uncharted20s and Facebook: @Uncharted20spodcast Follow our guests on Good Reads: 1. bit.ly/aliceisreading 2. goodreads.com/user/show/127713296-christina-mouttet TRAVEL AD: Use the code “Omio5” on your next booking with Omio until July 31: https://omio.sjv.io/c/2544961/1078765/7385 Listen to our theme song Stay by The Hails. Want to support us? You can become a monthly contributor: anchor.fm/uncharted20s/support Rate/review us on Apple Podcasts to help us grow! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/uncharted-20s/id1521197896
Transcribe →How to Set Yourself Up for Financial Success
Jun 9, 202100:51:19Tap to summarizeAs post-grads who are one year into adulting, we invited women in finance on the podcast to talk about all things $$$. We got our burning questions answered by two financial experts and covered topics including best ways to budget and save, how to negotiate a salary, student loans, enrolling in job benefits, planning for retirement, how taxes work, and even the stigma around talking about money. Naina Sadaruddin, a Financial Advisor at Northwestern Mutual, and Molly Rimes, a Financial Planning Associate at InsMed, also shared how to get your foot in the door in the finance industry, how COVID-19 affected the market, and why we need more women in finance! Listen to this episode to help set yourself up for financial success. Reach out to our guests: Naina: Financial advisor who is focused on bringing clients financial security. https://www.linkedin.com/in/naina-sadaruddin-360479158/ Work #: (512)-961-5078 & Email: naina.sadaruddin@nm.com Molly: Financial planning associate who specializes in working with medical professionals who have high levels of student loans. https://www.linkedin.com/in/molly-rimes/ Email: mrimes@insmedinsurance.com Books: 1. Broke Millennial by Erin Lowry: Great for people who need to start at Level 1. 2. The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel 3. The Millionaire Next Door by Thomas J. Stanley: A deep dive into psychology of money and Molly’s all time favorite personal finance book. Podcasts: 1. Stress Test, The Globe and Mail: https://open.spotify.com/show/5I4ZzphXtokS1OjqepdtCC. The"Salary Negotiation 101" episode is especially useful. 2. Your Money Briefing, The Wall Street Journal: https://www.wsj.com/podcasts/your-money-matters. Each episode is about 10-15 minutes with topics that are geared towards people, not industry professionals. 3. Planet Money, NPR: https://www.npr.org/podcasts/510289/planet-money 4. Natalie Barbu’s The Real Reel finance episodes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-real-reel/id1456261473 The Financial Diet: https://thefinancialdiet.com/ 1. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPYNpQ2fHv9HJ-q6MIMaPw 2. Podcast: The Financial Confessions https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-financial-confessions/id1484287750 3. Book: The Financial Diet: A Total Beginner’s Guide to Getting Good with Money Our money playlist for this episode: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7zOaElsl5c9bIEigGv7aIw?si=e8aa6e08de0f40ea Follow us on social media! Instagram: @Uncharted20s and Facebook: @Uncharted20spodcast. Listen to our theme song Stay by The Hails. Become a monthly contributor: https://anchor.fm/uncharted20s/support
Transcribe →How to Move to Europe Post-Grad
Mar 16, 202100:41:26Tap to summarizeWant to move to Europe post-grad? Hear what it’s like to move to a foreign country, in a pandemic, where you don’t know the language! Our friends Vera Santana and April Verite, both girls from Spain who grew up in Miami, share their experience moving to Amsterdam, Netherlands and Munich, Germany after graduating college. They talk about why they chose to attend college in the U.S., things you should keep in mind when moving to a brand new place, plus local spots to check out in their new cities. Sign up to get notified about our new episodes! bit.ly/uncharted20s-signup Munich Recs: Dachau concentration camp, Neuschwanstein Castle, BMW Museum, Englischer Garten Amsterdam Recs: Skate Cafe: www.skatecafe.nl and Garage Noord: www.facebook.com/garagenrd Museums: Stedelijk Museum, Rijksmuseum, Van Gough Museum Restaurant de Kas: restaurantdekas.com Check out italki to learn a language: www.italki.com. Guest Info: Vera Santana (@verasantana) has moved around from South America, to the United States, and to Europe until finding her current destination: Amsterdam. Vera moved to Amsterdam after finishing her undergrad studies at Emerson College in Boston in hopes of finding her place in the art sector, specifically supporting artists who are emerging, multicultural, and otherwise excluded from mainstream media. Check her out at verasantana.com. April Verite is a University of Florida Journalism College grad working at @TheCurvyMagazine in Munich Germany. Follow her on Instagram @aprilverite or on her art account: @apemind__ Listen to our Spotify playlist for this episode: open.spotify.com/playlist/1xOrk8kuWQWdERYIz1b8N2?si=OploJrlrRUWFuatMZmMnmw Follow us on social media to see Vera and April take over it! Instagram: @Uncharted20s and Facebook: @Uncharted20spodcast Listen to our theme song Stay by The Hails. Want to support us? You can become a monthly contributor: anchor.fm/uncharted20s/support Rate/review us on Apple Podcasts to help us grow! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/uncharted-20s/id1521197896
Transcribe →Goodbye 2020: A Year of Healthcare and Reflection
Feb 2, 202100:43:17Tap to summarizeWelcome to Season 2 of Uncharted 20s! To start off our new season, we had a candid conversation about our feelings at the start of 2021 with Christie Schweighardt, who works at New Century Health and is the host of 2 podcasts: Playlist Profiles and the Triage. Christie talked to us about living in DC during the inauguration and riots and working in healthcare during the pandemic. We discussed navigating our twenties with topics like balancing work + personal life, getting rid of social media, and keeping friends after college. Finally, we wrapped up the episode with lessons we learned from 2020 and our plans to move forward in the new year with a new outlook. Listen to our episode from last year on Christie’s Playlist Profiles podcast Exploring the Unknown & Embracing Change with Maya & Sara: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4eb5FKDyXVXFv9nNZelRpr To reach the Crisis Text Line, text Hello to 741741. Listen to our new theme song: Stay by The Hails. Check out On The Rocks Podcast from our ad: https://linktr.ee/ontherocks.pod. New year means a new brand for us on social media. Follow us! Instagram: @Uncharted20s Facebook: @Uncharted20spodcast Rate and review us on Apple Podcasts to help us grow! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/uncharted-20s/id1521197896
Transcribe →Tips for Success: Creating Your Professional Roadmap
Dec 30, 202000:50:33Tap to summarizeShould you have business cards? How do you write a cover letter? How can you impress your employers when starting a new job? What does an overworked employee look like? In this episode we talk about everything professional development with recent UF grad, Cale McCall. He gives tips on perfecting your personal brand, resume, LinkedIn, and interview skills. He discusses how to navigate the new virtual working world, why he decided to transfer from a community college to a 4-year university, imposter syndrome, New Years resolutions, journaling, and his experience working in DC (& living with Lindsay Lohan’s friends)! We also share our experience so far with our first full-time jobs after graduating college. Thanks for tuning into our last episode of 2020! Learned something new or enjoyed our podcast? Leave us a rating/comment on Apple Podcasts. Check out Cale’s journaling playlist on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2a8tOxSfrTbj9DFbDSCgX6 Find Cale on Instagram and Twitter (@cale_mccall). His website: calemccall.com Follow us on Instagram: @Uncharted20s and Facebook: @Uncharted20spodcast where you can enter our resume workshop giveaway with Cale!
Transcribe →BONUS: Activist to Documentary Star w/ Steven Garza
Dec 16, 202000:43:07Tap to summarizeIn our bonus political episode, we spoke to Steven Garza, a star in the A24 & Apple TV documentary Boy State. The Critics' Choice Documentary Award Winner shared his experience attending Boys State, a political conference in Texas. Listen to hear him explain why he got involved with the political process at a young age, how he works with people across the aisle who have different beliefs than him, and his favorite moment during the documentary (spoiler alert!) Watch the Boys State movie trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E1Kh_T5ZBIM Follow Steven Garza on Instagram and Twitter (@stevenagarza). Want to hear more? Check out Steven’s friend and fellow Boys State star, Rene Otero, on Pete Buttigieg’s podcast. Enjoyed this Episode? Rate us on Apple Podcasts. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/uncharted-20s/id1521197896 Find us on Instagram: @Uncharted20s and on Facebook: @Uncharted20spodcast This episode is presented by Purple Carrot, a plant-based meal kit service. Use the code PODGO30 for $30 off your first box.
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Election Recap w/ Woke & Broke
Nov 18, 202000:28:58Tap to summarizeIn our second political episode, we recap the 2020 election with the hosts of Woke & Broke, a political podcast started by two other University of Florida graduates. We discuss our feelings on Election Day, the 2 parties and their mistakes, and the future of the U.S. government during the pandemic. Find Woke & Broke on Facebook: facebook.com/wokeandbroke Instagram: @podwokeandbroke Also, let us know if you have a podcast and want to collab with us in the future! Enjoyed this Episode? Rate us on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/uncharted-20s/id1521197896 Find us on Instagram: @Uncharted20s and on Facebook: @Uncharted20spodcast
Transcribe →2020 Election: The COVID Campaign Trail
Nov 5, 202000:31:51Tap to summarizeThis first episode in our election series recaps our week working as advance for Biden for President in Florida. We also speak to two former Obama interns about the election, working in politics and the future of political parties in the U.S. Check out our election playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2lsZPVZxXjOyk4qcGEgxN9?si=N1QoEukoQpWx4PHFtF-bew&nd=1 Enjoyed this Episode? Rate us on Apple Podcasts. Find us on Instagram: @Uncharted20s and on Facebook: @Uncharted20spodcast
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Astrology Part 2: Retrograde Me
Nov 3, 202000:30:52Tap to summarizeEnjoyed our last episode about astrology? Learn more from astrologer Vanessa Dunne about how astrology is affecting events in 2020. We asked all our burning questions about astrology and learned what terms like “mercury in retrograde” mean. Listen to our astrology playlist for this episode: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/04SreLj4SZ7BSw1k5IXmw8?si=5GyNMV4fS4G36DeK2PtMqw&nd=1 Vanessa’s Astrology Recs: Phone Apps: TimePassages, Time Nomad, Sanctuary, The Pattern Podcasts: The Astrology Podcast with Chris Brennan Books: Cosmos and Psyche by Richard Tarnas Book a reading with Vanessa (@astroyoga_v on Instagram) using the code “Uncharted 20s” for a 25% discount on a birth chart reading with Vanessa ($48.75 for 1 hour): https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfMvxoOpT8x9BiAsPO7gZ2cZX5S-UAyX7i38bLJZLGNZ97JfQ/viewform Enjoyed this Episode? Rate us on Apple Podcasts. Find us on Instagram: @Uncharted20s and on Facebook: @Uncharted20spodcast
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Astrology Part 1: What’s Your Sign?
Oct 31, 202000:39:16Tap to summarizeHAPPY HALLOWEEN! Enjoy the first part of our astrology series where you can hear all about YOUR zodiac sign from a certified astrologer. In this episode, Vanessa Dunne explains what your sun, moon and rising sign mean, while also clearing up misconceptions about each zodiac sign. Check out Vanessa’s Instagram: @astroyoga_v Use the code “Uncharted 20s” for a 25% discount on a birth chart reading with Vanessa ($48.75 for 1 hour): https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfMvxoOpT8x9BiAsPO7gZ2cZX5S-UAyX7i38bLJZLGNZ97JfQ/viewform Find your sign: Aries (9:54): https://open.spotify.com/playlist/26Piikvru28SsYkUCquhIo Taurus (12:37): https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7aWr0NFtcO4degFrwtUG4V Gemini (15:15): https://open.spotify.com/playlist/49K6Hi7RwIes5e9V5rlhri Cancer (16:45): https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1aldzQGeoP2HGL14VoFsGI Leo (19:45): https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6uoLSMNwpjTufXN1DG3uvw Virgo (23:08): https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4Q0HrubF0VZDVy4Zz6riih Libra (26:11): https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5l6FGedAnChWI66cD4DooB Scorpio (28:53): https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1enfcuu745g3HykEj5zdeg Sagittarius (31:37): https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2VBFktuJw7KOGT5sLBY40b Capricorn (33:49): https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0LIYfODIJVvrG0s0bDdksw Aquarius (36:06): https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1hIbLT5TdutcTm7x4AXthB Pisces (37:43): https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3WmzN5eHbKUzBVqbhPuhl9 Enjoyed this Episode? Rate us on Apple Podcasts. Find us on Instagram: @Uncharted20s and on Facebook: @Uncharted20spodcast
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