Students Incorporated: Recent Episodes
Jason Weimer
A dive into relevant topics and issues related to the world of education, business, and technology. Episodes include student conversations, interviews with thought leaders, and inspirational stories with an international flavor. This podcast is created and produced with the help of students from the International Community School of Bangkok.
In our Season 4 finale, we take a moment to pause and reflect on a year of creativity, collaboration, and growth. This is a bittersweet episode as our host, Mr. Jason, sits down with the entire Students Incorporated production team to discuss the moments that defined their year and the exciting paths they are taking next.
In this episode, you’ll hear:
Personal Reflections: From the adrenaline of Varsity Volleyball championships and Tyler the Creator concerts to the simple joy of "majestic blue chairs" and the cold breeze of the studio AC.
Global Horizons: Our team is heading across the globe! We share our plans for universities in Melbourne, Korea, the US, and Thailand, pursuing majors ranging from Law and Economics to Media Marketing and Conservation Biology.
The Future of Humanity: Co-host VJ brings us a special edition of Headline News, exploring the 2026 landscape of AI-driven economies, the rise of floating cities, and NASA’s countdown to permanent lunar bases.
The Grand Finale: We finally reach Part 10 of The Mystery of St. Augustine. Will the investigation finally come to a close?
Final Words: Mr. Jason reflects on the evolution of the studio and the real-world experience of running a media company as a student.
Join us for one last look at Season 4 as we celebrate the voices that made it happen. Because your voice matters.
In this episode, we break down:
The Great Shift: Why Broadcast marketing is failing and why Resonance is the new ROI.
Micro-Communities: Why consumers are fleeing to Digital Living Rooms and how brands can participate without breaking trust.
The 2026 Dictionary: A deep dive into the top 10 terms you need to survive, from Agentic AI and Dark Social to GEO and De-influencing.
The Story Part 9: A massive development in our 10-part serial that changes everything heading into the finale.
In a world of information overload, Anutra (Niki) Chatikavanij is proving that short and snappy doesn't have to mean shallow. As the founder of Bitesize BKK, Niki has transformed the way Bangkok’s young professionals and expats consume news.
In this episode, we dive into:
- The Gap in the Market: How a need for localized, high-substance English media led to the birth of a news startup in 2019.
- Brand DNA on TikTok: Navigating the digital evolution and staying authentic while expanding to new platforms.
- Community & Curation: The challenge of maintaining a neutral, concise voice in a landscape of sensationalism.
- Supporting the Ecosystem: How Bitesize BKK uses its platform to spotlight emerging startups and local brands.
Join us as we explore how this fresh wave of media is helping the inquisitive stay informed without the burnout.
Facts tell, but stories sell. In an era of AI and deepfakes, human authenticity is the ultimate superpower. This week, we travel virtually to Australia to interview global storytelling expert and author Gabrielle Dolan.
Learn how to move past corporate speak and use Gabrielle’s Four Types of Stories to influence, inspire, and connect. Then, stay tuned as we dive back into the unknown with Part 7 of our 10-part adventure: The Mystery of St. Augustine.
Key Highlights:
- The Framework: Discover what Story Intelligence actually means.
- Finding Your Voice: How to turn ordinary moments into extraordinary narratives.
- Human vs. Machine: The one thing AI can never replicate in your stories.
- Best Practices: Practical tips to grab and hold your audience’s attention.
- Adventure Segment: A new chapter in our 10-part mystery series.
Featured Guest:
Gabrielle Dolan is a global pioneer in strategic storytelling, a seasoned corporate professional, speaker, and author of Story Intelligence. Now available online and in select bookstores.
In this episode, the Students Incorporated team deconstructs the DNA of the situation comedy, or better known as the sitcom. From the living rooms of the 90s to modern mockumentaries, we explore the eternal status quo and why we find so much comfort in characters who never seem to learn their lesson.
Beyond the tropes, we count down our Top 10 Sitcom Hall of Fame. The episode also features part 6 of our high-stakes ongoing adventure story, The Mystery of St. Augustine. Whether you’re an aspiring showrunner or just a fan, grab your popcorn and hit play.
Step inside the inner workings of student governance in this deep dive into the ICS Student Council. We sat down with the President and Vice President to discuss their vision for the school year, from the logistical challenges of planning major banquets to the cultural celebration of the upcoming Songkran event. Discover what it truly takes to lead with impact, foster a sense of community, and develop the leadership skills necessary to represent the student voice. Whether you're an aspiring student leader or just curious about the 'why' behind the events, this episode offers a roadmap for making a difference on campus. Plus, we continue our adventure story the Mystery of St. Augustine.
How do you balance a massive corporate legacy with a life-changing humanitarian mission? In Episode 122, we sit down with Varangkana Jitsakdanont (Ms Jing), Board Director at Union Pan Exhibitions and Smile Ambassador for Operation Smile Thailand.
In this episode, we explore:
- The Business of Scale: Jing shares insights from the front lines of Thailand’s premier consumer fair industry.
- Mission-Driven Leadership: How her role as a Smile Ambassador provides life-changing surgeries for children with cleft conditions.
- The Intersection of Impact: Balancing corporate innovation with a deeply personal commitment to social good.
Plus: Stick around for the next chapter of our ongoing adventure, The Mystery of St. Augustine (Part 4)!
Join us as we dive into the inspiring journey of Patrick, a student innovator bridging the gap between higher education and NASA-level research. From the hallways of LA Pierce College to the cutting edge of the BORACLE project, we explore how the 'InnoEd' mindset and the courage of a solopreneur are redefining what’s possible for the next generation. Plus, we continue our investigation into the Mystery of St. Augustine, proving that whether in space or history, your voice and your venture truly matter.
What happens when everyday school problems get handed to student CEOs? In this internal episode of Students Incorporated, classmates step into unexpected CEO roles, from cafeteria flow to battery panic, and try to fix the systems we complain about daily. With no prep, real opinions, and bold decisions, Becoming a CEO explores leadership, problem-solving, and what it really means to take responsibility (even for the smallest things). Plus, we continue our investigation into the Mystery of St. Augustine, proving that whether in space or history, your voice and your venture truly matter.
In this episode, we explore the evolving world of higher education and the secrets to navigating the admissions process with special guests from Taylor University (Indiana). We’re pulling back the curtain on what it’s really like to apply for and live at a top-tier institution in 2026.
BUT STICK AROUND... because the second half of our show takes a turn into the unknown. We are premiering the first chapter of our original audio adventure, "The Mystery of St. Augustine." When the lecture halls end, the investigation begins.
Inside the Episode:
The Philosophy of Learning: Why John Dewey’s idea of "education as life" is the ultimate North Star for students today.
Global Education News: How universities in Asia and Malaysia are shifting toward industry-ready graduates and global rankings.
The Admissions Insider: Our guests from Taylor University break down the biggest application myths and the "invisible costs" of campus life.
SPECIAL FEATURE: We kick off Part 1 of "The Mystery of St. Augustine." Pack your bags for Florida as we start a journey filled with secrets, history, and a puzzle that’s just beginning to surface.
Crafting royalty. Step into a world of elegance and innovation as we explore the artistry of Atelier Pichita with K. Tatim, the creative force behind designs worn by the Queen of Thailand. From the breathtaking moments of their recent fashion show to the intricate craftsmanship that defines their signature style, this episode shines a light on the vision, culture, and couture that continue to shape Thai fashion. Whether you’re a designer, a trend-watcher, or simply someone who loves a good behind-the-scenes story, this episode is your front-row seat to the beauty and brilliance of royal-ready design.
we go behind the scenes of Thailand’s most revolutionary retail concept: Sense of Style (SOS). Known for transforming Instagram’s viral hits into a powerhouse brick-and-mortar reality, SOS has become the heartbeat of Siam Square fashion.
Host Mr. Jason and Co-hosts Proud and Esther sit down with Khun Thoy, the visionary founder of SOS and Fit U Academy. We explore:
- The SOS Origin Story: How a vision for curation turned into a multi-brand phenomenon.
- Incubating Talent: The specific criteria SOS uses to select and elevate the next generation of Thai designers.
- The Business of Fashion: Khun Thoy shares her 10-year perspective on how local brands can survive and thrive in a competitive global market.
Plus, don't miss our Headline News segment, where we break down three major stories impacting the fashion industry today. Whether you’re an aspiring designer, a retail enthusiast, or a fan of Thai style, this episode is your masterclass in fashion entrepreneurship.
Are you ready to turn your passion for travel and adventure into a purposeful career?
Join the Students Incorporated team as they dive deep into the world of responsible luxury with special guest Ms. Ize, co-founder of the globally renowned liveaboard diving company, Velocean.
In this episode, we explore what it truly takes to run a high-end, niche international business focused on the ocean.
Inside the Episode:
- The Business of Luxury: Learn how Mrs. Ize balances the thrill of high-end travel with the serious responsibilities of sustainable operations in a challenging industry.
- The Entrepreneurial Mindset: We discuss crucial lessons for turning adversity into opportunity, the importance of networking, and the power of resilience when things don't go as planned.
- Student Scoop: We break down the latest news headlines in the global luxury travel sector, including the shift toward regenerative tourism and the importance of integrity in the diving industry.
Final Advice: Ms. Ize shares her philosophy on leadership and the essential advice she has for young people pursuing a dream or building a vision for their future.
Are metaphors just for poets, or are they the "elevator pitch" of our everyday thoughts? Join host Hilight and student co-hosts Josiah and Proud as they dive into the fascinating world of figurative language.
In this episode, we sit down with Mr. Ben (Language Arts) and Mr. Jason (Business & Marketing) to explore how simple comparisons act as cognitive shortcuts for our brains. From "The CPU is the brain of the computer" to "Love is a battlefield," we break down why humans rely on metaphors to communicate complex ideas and how our digital world is changing the way we speak.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
- The "Linker" Effect: Why metaphors help students learn faster.
- The Danger Zone: When a metaphor becomes a "blinder" rather than a guide.
- The Metaphor Speed Round: We decode common phrases like "Life is a Sitcom" and "Time is Money."
- The Technical Side: A breakdown of Standard, Implied, Extended, and "Dead" metaphors.
Stick around for our Top 10 Metaphors list to see how many you use in your daily life!
How do you transform a neighborhood into a world-class lifestyle destination? In this episode, we sit down with Khun Gene, Assistant General Manager at The Mall Group and a key force behind the massive EM District, which includes Emporium, EmQuartier, and EmSphere.
We discuss the evolution of Bangkok’s retail landscape, the challenge of innovating within a legendary family business, and what the "Mall of the Future" really looks like. Plus, we explore how luxury developments and local street vendors coexist to create the city’s unique heartbeat.
We are kicking off 2026 with a masterclass in entrepreneurship.
How do you go from a single ramen shop in the competitive battleground of Siam Square to owning one of Thailand’s fastest-growing food empires? Today, we step inside the mind of Poramin “Min” Pruangmethangkul, the visionary founder of the YUZU Group (YUZU Ramen, YUZU Suki, Thai Thai Boat Noodles, and more).
Min shares his journey of turning a passion for flavor into a powerhouse business. We discuss the reality of the restaurant industry, the importance of "attitude over skill," and why authenticity is the key to scaling up without selling out.
In this episode, we cover:
- The Origin Story: From one bowl to a multi-brand portfolio.
- The Mindset: How curiosity and creativity fuel business growth.
- Resilience: Managing stress and pressure when running an empire.
- Student Advice: Why you should "Dream big, but start small."
The studio is packed, the gifts are wrapped, and the energy is high! Welcome to the final episode of 2025.
In this special holiday edition, we are skipping the formal interviews to celebrate with the entire Season 4 team. We’re taking a short global tour of the world’s most unique holiday traditions, from the terrifying "Yule Cat" of Iceland to the roller-skating churchgoers of Venezuela and the fried chicken craze in Japan.
In this episode:
Global Traditions: Weird and wonderful ways the world celebrates.
The Great Exchange: We play a massive round of Secret Santa with the whole crew (can you guess who the givers are?).
A Moment of Peace: A pause to reflect on the true meaning of Christmas and the hope it brings.
The Sign-Off: A (very loud) team sing-along to send you into the new year.
Programming Note: We are taking a winter break! We will be back with fresh episodes on Thursday, January 29th, 2026.
From all of us at Students Incorporated, thank you for a wonderful year. We wish you peace, joy, and a very Merry Christmas!
What does it mean to be born free and equal? In 1948, the world came together to make a revolutionary promise: that human rights belong to everyone, everywhere. But where did these ideas come from, and do they actually protect us today?
In honor of Human Rights Day, the Students Incorporated team takes a deep dive into the foundation of our freedoms. We explore the history behind the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), trace its roots back to the U.S. Bill of Rights, and discuss what these "universal" ideas look like in our schools and communities.
In this episode, we discuss:
- The Blueprint: How the U.S. Bill of Rights Influenced Global Standards.
- The Quote: Eleanor Roosevelt’s famous reminder about "small places."
- The Top 10: A breakdown of ten essential rights you need to know.
- Student Perspectives: Why education and safety are top priorities for youth today.
Join us as we explore why human rights aren't just for governments and courts—they are for all of us, right here, right now.
In a world that tells us to "pick a lane" and specialize, what happens when you refuse to fit into a single box?
In Episode 110, we sit down with Mr Matoom. From his early days as a student in Melbourne and working as a paralegal, to founding "Tycoon Education" and eventually building a global skincare empire, Matoom’s journey is a masterclass in versatility. We discuss the courage required to pivot industries, how to balance a 60-year family legacy with modern innovation, and why Thai culture is a massive asset in global business.
Is your future career a straight line or a portfolio of passions? For Gen Z, the answer is changing. Welcome to the "Side Hustle Generation," a world where the creator economy, gig economy, and digital services market offer endless opportunities to earn, learn, and build your own brand.
In this conversation, host Mr. Jason, a side hustle veteran, guides a roundtable discussion on how students can future-proof their careers. Learn the mindset, the first steps, and the top trends you need to know to get started in 2025. Whether you want to make money online, start a small business, or turn a hobby into a source of income, this episode is your practical guide.
In this episode, you'll learn:
- What truly defines a side hustle in 2025 vs. a traditional part-time job?
- The three key drivers behind the trend: Technology (AI tools), Financial Necessity, and Mindset Shifts (Skill Stacking).
- The Top 10 Most In-Demand Side Hustles for Students, sourced from 2025 reports by Forbes, CNBC, and Wired. (Including AI services, short-form video editing, UGC creation, and digital templates).
- Practical first steps to find and validate your business idea without a huge investment.
How to handle real-world challenges like burnout, time management, and taxes.
It’s the director's final bow. For this special, behind-the-curtain episode, we explore the magic, hard work, and emotion behind our school's massive musical production of Wind in the Willows.
Hear directly from the student actors and stage crew about the challenges and rewards of being in the ensemble and what it really takes to build a world on stage.
Then, we share a heartfelt and inspiring conversation with our beloved director and teacher, Mr. G, about his final show. We discuss his legacy, his favorite memories from years of high school theater, and the powerful advice he has for all students. This is a must-listen for anyone who loves drama, the performing arts, or the magic of a live performance.
Why do we all instinctively face the door in an elevator? Is it ever okay to "double-dip" at a party? And what's the official-yet-unspoken rule for how long you have to wait before texting someone back?
This week, we're diving deep into the hilarious, awkward, and fascinating world of unspoken social norms—the invisible instruction manual that governs our entire lives. From the "thank you" wave in traffic to the unwritten laws of the school hallway, we're exposing all the rules that everyone follows but no one ever talks about.
We're joined by a fantastic panel of student guests to get their take on the modern rules of social life, including:
- The complex etiquette of group chats, "read receipts," and liking an ex's post.
- How to navigate the "teacher code" and other unspoken rules of the classroom.
- The Gen Z rules that older generations just don't understand.
- The high-stakes social code of sharing food (and who really gets the last fry).
Plus, we count down two Top Ten Lists of the most important unspoken rules for public spaces and modern digital life. Get ready to nod along... and maybe cringe a little.
Is that trendy new shirt from the mall a great deal, or the most expensive item in your closet? This week, we unpack the hidden war for your wardrobe in a deep dive into today's fashion scene.
Join host Mr. Jason, with student co-hosts, for an honest conversation about two powerful forces: the global giant of fast fashion and the vibrant, growing culture of thrifting. We break down the pros and cons of both, exploring everything from the instant thrill of a new outfit to the unique treasure hunt of a secondhand find.
This isn't just about clothes; it's about ethics, sustainability, and what it means to "dress with purpose." We explore the real environmental and human cost behind the price tag and discuss how to build a wardrobe that truly reflects your values.
In this episode, you'll learn about:
- The social media pressure and powerful appeal of fast fashion trends.
- The staggering environmental impact of textile waste (with sourced statistics).
- Tips and tricks for navigating your local thrift spots and flea markets.
- The rise of "thrift flipping" and upcycling culture.
- The complex ethics of rising prices in the secondhand market.
Whether you’re a fashion lover, a conscious consumer, or just curious about the story behind your clothes, this episode is for you.
Most people know LUSH for its colorful, fizzing bath bombs, but that's just the surface. Behind the fresh scents and fun products is a full-blown sustainable revolution built on deep ethical principles. So, what does it really take to champion this mission in Thailand?
Join us as we sit down with Boom, the Brand Manager who has been with LUSH Thailand since its inception. He unpacks the brand's incredible journey, sharing behind-the-scenes stories of everything from the excitement of the first store opening to leading national campaigns that champion environmental consciousness and fight against animal testing. This is the inside story of how one brand balances playful products with a powerful, unwavering purpose.
In this conversation, we unpack:
- The personal journey from the shop floor to leading a national brand.
- How LUSH communicates its serious commitment to fresh ingredients and ethical sourcing.
- The inside story on impactful local partnerships (like with WFFT & ThaiTGA).
- The challenges and triumphs of growing a purpose-driven brand in a bustling market.
- The future vision for sustainable beauty in Thailand and beyond.
Follow our Guest:
- Brand: LUSH Thailand
- Website: th.lush.com
- Instagram: @lushthailand
Ever feel like your brain is full of memes and inside jokes that no one else understands? You might have a case of "brain rot," Oxford's 2024 Word of the Year. In this episode, we're decoding the viral phenomenon of internet language, from its Gen Z roots to the chaotic, absurd slang of Gen Alpha.
We break down the definitive top ten list of "brain rot" terms. We explore the meaning behind everything from mainstream hits like Rizz, Slay, and Delulu to the ultimate inside joke: the number 67. Is this just harmless fun, or is it changing how we communicate? We discuss the psychology behind the endless scroll, why this slang evolves so quickly, and what it all means for the future of language.
Tune in to finally understand the difference between being "cooked" and "cooking," learn why "delulu is the solulu," and discover how Gen Alpha is taking internet culture to a whole new level. We are ready to put the “fries in the bag,” so tune in and hold on.
Is today's culture brand new, or is it just a remix of the past? In this special deep-dive episode, we fire up the time machine to explore over 50 years of pop culture history, from the 1970s to today.
Join our host, who lived through it all, as he guides our Gen Z co-hosts and a special student guest on a nostalgic journey through the trends that defined generations. We break down the unforgettable music, movies, fashion, and slang of each decade, comparing the lived experience with the modern perspective.
From the birth of the blockbuster and the rise of MTV to the Y2K aesthetic and the dawn of the influencer, this episode is a definitive look at the forces that shaped our pop culture.
In This Episode, We Cover:
- The 1970s: Bell-bottoms, Star Wars, and the clash of Disco and Punk.
- The 1980s: The impact of MTV, John Hughes films, and iconic "Like, totally" slang.
- The 1990s: Grunge fashion, Friends, and the sound of dial-up internet.
- The 2000s: The iPod, the Reality TV boom, and the Y2K revival.
- The 2010s: The rise of the smartphone, Instagram, and "binge-watching."
- The 2020s: TikTok's dominance, AI's impact on creativity, and predictions for the future!
If you love nostalgia, history, and debating which decade had the best music and movies, this is the episode for you.
What do the top Google Search Trends of 2025 really say about us? In this episode, we dive deep into the internet's societal mirror, exploring the most popular searches that define our culture and the weirdest Google searches that reveal our curiosities. From the global phenomenon of GTA 6 to the inspiring Artemis II moon mission, we talk about the topics and trends that brought the world together this year.
In this discussion, you'll hear about:
- The two types of popular searches: our daily digital habits (YouTube, Weather) versus the breakout trends of the year.
- How AI tools and major movie releases shaped our collective curiosity
- A lightning round of the weirdest and funniest questions people ask Google, like "Do fish get thirsty?" and "Am I a robot?"
- What our digital fingerprints, both the popular and the bizarre, reveal about the state of our world.
Join our host, co-hosts, and four special student guests for a fun and insightful conversation about what we search for when no one's looking.
In this essential episode on the future of STEM Education, we dive into the power of Project-Based Learning (PBL) and how it's revolutionizing K-12 education. What if the key to career readiness isn't just teaching subjects, but building a student's 'STEM identity'?
We are joined by Dr. Jennifer Berry, CEO of SmartLab by Creative Learning Systems, a leader in the EdTech space. She shares powerful insights on how to increase student engagement and transform traditional classrooms with hands-on learning experiences that foster the skills needed for the jobs of tomorrow.
Tune in to learn about:
- The power of Project-Based Learning (PBL) vs. traditional teaching methods.
- How to build a 'STEM Identity' to improve student confidence and success.
- Career Readiness: How hands-on projects in science and technology prepare students for the future.
- The biggest challenges facing K-12 STEM Education and how to overcome them.
- Dr. Berry's vision for the future of EdTech and educational innovation.
Whether you're an educator, a parent, or just passionate about the future of learning, this episode provides a clear roadmap for what's next in education.
We’ve reached a huge milestone, our 100th episode of Students Incorporated! This special episode is all about celebrating our community with fun, inspiring, and forward-looking questions about the number 100.
In this episode, you’ll hear:
- Funny and heartwarming student reflections
- Creative takes on what 100 means in school and life
- Why the number 100 symbolizes growth, achievement, and community
- A big thank you to our listeners, students, and team
From laughter to reflection, this episode is a tribute to curiosity, creativity, and the people who made 100 episodes possible. Join us as we celebrate the past, present, and future of Students Incorporated!
Is the person you are online the real you? In this episode, we tackle the complex relationship between social media and teen identity. With over 5 billion users online, the pressure to create a perfect digital self is greater than ever, resulting in a "culture of comparison" that affects student mental health and self-worth.
But is it all bad? We're joined by two leaders in education, a high school principal and an international school headmaster, for a powerful conversation about the challenges and opportunities of growing up online.
Listen to learn about:
- Practical strategies for schools and parents to teach digital citizenship.
- The positive ways students can use social media to find community and build confidence.
- How to combat the negative effects of online pressure and comparison.
- Expert advice for students on building an authentic and healthy identity, both on and off the screen.
Whether you're a student, parent, or educator, this episode provides essential insights into one of the most significant challenges facing young people today.
Artificial Intelligence is exploding into schools and classrooms around the world, from South Korea’s AI-powered tutors to heated debates in the UK over whether ChatGPT should be banned or embraced. But is AI actually helping students learn, or is it quietly making us more dependent, distracted, and less capable of thinking for ourselves?
In this episode, we break down real news stories, look at how teachers and students are responding to new technology, and ask tough questions about the future of learning. Can AI be a powerful tool for creativity, problem-solving, and critical thinking—or will it become a shortcut that weakens our skills?
Join us as we explore the benefits and risks of AI in education, share global perspectives, and consider what it takes to get smarter in a world where technology is getting smarter every day.
Perfect for students, educators, and anyone curious about the future of school in the AI era.
Welcome to Season 4 of Students Incorporated! In this exciting premiere episode, we introduce our new team of creators, including our co-hosts, producer, and the behind-the-scenes crew. We also share the vision and values that drive this season’s content, explaining how the podcast continues to empower people to use their voices to make a positive impact.
You’ll get a sneak peek at the formats we’ll explore this year, upcoming special episodes, and our 10-part narrative series, which will be released later in the season. Whether you’re a student, educator, parent, or podcast fan, this episode sets the tone for a meaningful and creative year of student-led storytelling and real-world learning.
Join us, because your voice matters.
In Legends of the Yucatán, the electrifying sequel to The Secrets of El Dorado, Professor James Hawthorne, journalist Ava Turner, and graduate student Lily Han lead a group of eager El Dorado College students to Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula, where ancient Mayan artifacts spark a dangerous adventure. Joined by UNAM’s Professor Tommy Flores, archaeologist Miranda Martinez, and skilled diver David Silva, they investigate a stolen jade vessel and the Golden Mask of Chichén Itzá, relics tied to a mysterious curse.
From the vibrant UNAM campus to the pyramid of El Castillo, the team uncovers a chilling conspiracy involving corrupt insiders, ruthless cartels, and a powerful oil company. Legends of the Yucatán is a riveting historical thriller that blends history with adventure and action, exploring the clash between greed and cultural legacy in a tale as captivating as it is profound.
Legends of the Yucatán is a captivating adventure story originally written and produced for the Students Incorporated Podcast, Season 3. You can listen to it in episodes 87 through 96. This popular story is now available in book form, closely following the dramatized audio version.
In The Secrets of El Dorado, Professor James Hawthorne and his unlikely allies uncover one of America’s greatest buried secrets. Journalist Ava Turner, along with artist Sierra, determined student Lily, and tech-savvy café owner Ethan, are thrust into a world of danger and deception. Together, they unravel the enigma of a formula capable of creating gold, leading them deep into El Dorado County to expose the dark secrets behind the California Gold Rush.
Their journey reveals a century-old conspiracy of corruption and greed implicating several powerful families. As they race against time to gather evidence, they navigate treacherous tunnels, decode ancient symbols, and outsmart those who will stop at nothing to keep the secret hidden. The Secrets of El Dorado is a riveting historical thriller that explores the lengths to which people will go for wealth and power, delivering a story that is as educational as it is exhilarating.
The Secrets of El Dorado is a captivating adventure story originally written and produced for the Students Incorporated Podcast Season 2.
A story by Jason Weimer.
Narrated and produced by Students Incorporated.
In our Season 3 finale, we take a moment to reflect on the journey of this season’s students. Join host Mr. Jason and many of the student podcast team as they share their favorite moments, biggest lessons, behind-the-scenes insights, and how this experience has helped them grow in creativity, confidence, and collaboration.
Then, don’t miss the final chapter of our original adventure story Legends of the Yucatán. The mystery comes to a dramatic close. It’s the ending you’ve been waiting for!
In this episode, we’re diving into the world of capstone projects, a major high school milestone that blends real-world problem solving, research, collaboration, and personal passion. Mr. Mike, a Capstone Coordinator, joins us to explain what these projects are all about and why they matter. Then, we sit down with several graduating seniors who share their unique capstone journeys, from project ideas to lessons learned. Whether you’re a student preparing for your own capstone or simply curious about how big ideas become real impact, this episode is packed with insight and inspiration.
Then, don’t miss Part 9 of our original adventure story Legends of the Yucatán, where secrets unravel and the stakes climb even higher. The end is near, will our heroes make it in time? Stay tuned!
In this episode, we sit down with Mr. Task, the Vice President of Business Development, Digital Marketing, and Social Commerce at Central Retail Corporation. With operations in Thailand, Vietnam, and Italy, Central Retail is one of the region’s biggest players. If you’re in Thailand, you’ve likely shopped at one of their many well-known brands. Mr. Task shares insights into the ever-evolving retail landscape, digital strategy, and how customer behavior is shaping the future of commerce.
Then, don’t miss Part 8 of Legends of the Yucatán, where the adventure continues with twists, turns, and ancient secrets that could change everything.
In this episode, we’re breaking down the essentials of college financial aid - from scholarships and grants to loans and work-study programs. Whether you're planning ahead or about to apply, we’ll help you understand your options, offer tips on finding scholarships, and share advice on avoiding common debt traps. Our goal? To help you make smart money moves that set you up for success.
Then, stick around for Part 7 of our original adventure story Legends of the Yucatán, where the mystery deepens and the stakes get even higher. Don’t miss it!
What does it take to turn a great idea into something real? In this episode we dive into the journey of entrepreneurship. We discuss the essential steps of launching a business, from validating an idea and avoiding common founder mistakes, to building a minimum viable product (MVP), mastering execution, and knowing when to pivot. Whether you're a future founder or just curious about how startups begin, this episode is packed with practical advice and real talk about the hustle behind innovation.
Then, don’t miss the latest twist in our thrilling story series, Legends of the Yucatán Part 6. The mystery deepens, the stakes rise, and our heroes inch closer to uncovering ancient secrets… but danger is never far behind. You won't want to miss it!
In this episode, we dive into the power of good design with special guest Mr. Tim Mills, a local artist and designer. Join host Mr. Jason and co-hosts Miya and Frank as we explore how design shapes the way we interact with products, brands, and the world around us. From brilliant everyday designs to products that could use a serious upgrade, we’ll discuss what makes good design truly impactful and why it matters more than ever.
Then, in Part 5 of Legends of the Yucatán, we are in the middle of our adventure story and the stakes are getting more risky for our heroes. Will they have what it takes to solve the mystery before time runs out? Stay tuned for the next thrilling chapter.
What kind of employee are you? In this episode, we explore four different work styles, I-shaped, T-shaped, V-shaped, and M-shaped and how they influence skills, collaboration, and career growth. Whether you're highly specialized, versatile, or a master of multiple disciplines, understanding your work style can help you thrive in any team. Which one fits you best? Tune in to find out!
Then, in Part 4 of Legends of the Yucatán, the adventure takes an intense turn as our heroes uncover hidden secrets and face unexpected dangers. Will they solve the mystery in time? Stick around for the next thrilling chapter!
What does it take to balance academics and athletics? In this episode, we sit down with student athletes to hear about their experiences, challenges, and the lessons they’ve learned on and off the field. From training routines to time management, they share insights into what it really means to be a student athlete.
Then, in Part 3 of Legends of the Yucatán, the adventure continues as our heroes dive deeper into the mystery. With new twists, dangers, and unexpected discoveries, will they uncover the truth before it’s too late? Stay tuned for the next exciting chapter!
In this episode, we dive into the essentials of financial literacy, breaking down key money concepts like investing, diversification, and avoiding financial scams. We discuss the importance of planning for the future, the risks and rewards of cryptocurrency, and how to make smart financial decisions, whether you’re saving for retirement or just getting started. Then, in the second segment, we continue our thrilling adventure story, Legends of the Yucatán where the mystery deepens, and the stakes get even higher. Stay tuned for insights, excitement, and a little financial wisdom along the way.
Today’s episode is packed with leadership insights, inspiring stories, and the launch of an all-new adventure! First, hosts Miya and Frank sit down with our elementary school principal to discuss why leadership matters and how young minds can grow into strong leaders. Plus, two incredible 5th graders share their own leadership essays—trust us, you won’t want to miss this part!
Then, get ready for the long-awaited sequel to last season's hit adventure story, The Secrets of El Dorado! We kick off this season's adventure story titled, Legends of the Yucatán where we introduce new characters, new places and give you Part 1: The Proposal. Get started with this thrilling journey filled with mystery, danger, and discovery. Tune in now!
AI is everywhere. It's on our phones, in self-driving cars, and even in hospitals. But how much do we really understand about it? In this episode, host Mr Jason along with co-hosts Miya and Frank and student guests Totto and Heewee break down what AI is, how it’s shaping our lives, and what the future might hold. We’ll explore the biggest players in AI, some of the wildest breakthroughs, and even put AI to the test in a fun game to see if we can tell the difference between a human and a robot. Tune in for an entertaining talk about the world of artificial intelligence!
In this episode, we explore the power of creative problem-solving with two exciting segments. First, we break down design thinking, a method that helps tackle complex challenges with innovative solutions. Then, we welcome a special guest to introduce the Worst Idea Brainstorming Technique—a fun and unexpected way to spark fresh ideas by thinking in reverse. How can bad ideas lead to great ones? Tune in to find out!
In this episode, we sit down with social media marketing expert Khun Ai, whose experience spans top organizations in the industry. Join us as we dive into Khun Ai’s career journey, explore the latest trends shaping social media, and uncover strategies for personalization and growth. Whether you're an individual looking to enhance your online presence or a business aiming to expand your digital footprint, this episode is packed with valuable insights and practical advice. Tune in now!
In this episode, host Premmy, joined by Miya, explore the evolving world of teaching styles and instructional methods with guest educators, including Mr. Jason. Over the past two decades, pedagogy has transformed, adapting to new technologies, student needs, and real-world applications. This episode delves into the benefits and challenges of different teaching approaches, the impact of innovation in education, and how these changes shape the way we learn today.
Think you know all the big names in business? Think again! In this episode we break down the basics of entrepreneurship and shine a light on some game-changing entrepreneurs who flew under the radar. Get ready for cool stories, unexpected insights, and tips to kick-start your own journey!
What should you look for in a great college or university? In this episode, we chat with guests from Taylor University and our own soon-to-be college students to break it down. Get expert insights, real experiences, and tips to help you make the best choice!
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from around the world. In today’s special holiday episode, we are joined by many voices who come from many different countries around the globe, students, teachers and staff. They share some of their favorite traditions and ways they celebrate the holiday season from their home countries. To spread extra holiday cheer, we share a variety of ways to celebrate, ways to give back to your own community, and some good news about the real meaning of the Christmas holiday. Grab some hot chocolate and enjoy our singing as we explore Christmas around the world!
In today’s episode, we take an official field trip to Miss Be Chanida’s Bangkok art studio. Take a ride with us on the bus while we bring you the quote of the day and some outrageous field trip stories. We get a tour of the art studio and get to hear the inspiration for so many of Be Chanida's artworks. Keep listening as some of our podcast team members share their thoughts about art, ask questions and give their take on the trip. It's a wild ride!
We welcome two student designers, Micah and Esther, and special guest designer Mr. Darwin to talk about the topic of design. We highlight several core concepts along with the 7 principles of design the 7 elements of design that will bring back memories of elementary art classes. Mr. Darwin and Mr. Jason then discuss some common design non-nos and offer key design best practices. We can all help clean up the world by doing better design and this episode will help get you started.
In today’s episode, we hear from Dr. Jim and Sara Drexler, both college reps from Covenant College. Mrs Sara’s family started and operates World Magazine (wng.org), a news organization dedicated to bringing its readers true stories from the world through the lens of a Christian worldview. Listen to their journey, hear about their work and ponder their advice on how to find truth in a world of mis-information. Tune in for an informative and heartfelt episode.
Introducing Disney's Aladdin the musical. We sit down with the director, Mr. Gersom and several cast members to discuss the highs and lows of producing this well known and beloved story. Join us as we explore the world of performing arts; acting, signing, and dancing. Grab your popcorn and tune in!
In today’s episode, we host a panel of college admissions reps from the North American Coalition for Christian Admissions Professionals organization, NACCAP for short. We discuss the role of a college admissions counselor and get some great advice on how to choose the right college that fits you. They also shed some light on common misconceptions. Tune in for a practical, insightful and informative discussion on the entire process.
In this episode, we will be discussing the business of purpose with special guests, Mrs Siree and Mr Sang. As they are fully immersed in the business world with their businesses, Arise Pickleball, Fulfilled Purpose Coaching and a health and wellness brand, they talk candid about leadership, life, purpose, and faith.
In this episode we turn up the heat with a fun Jeopardy-style game featuring student contestants. Join special game show hosts Mrs Amber and Mr Ole as they lead both segments testing students in a variety of educational topics. Student contestants face off in a fun and competitive showdown as their academic knowledge is tested. Who claims victory? Tune in for a fun game-show style episode!
We welcome special guest Mr Boonlerd Viboonkiat, former Vice President of Samsung Electronics. Mr Boonlerd offers us good advice about how to transition well from university to that first career-focused job. We end this episode with a mock interview session, offering both good and bad responses to common job interview questions. Tune-in for a lot of great advice from someone who knows.
We host special guest Mrs Be Chanida, a Bangkok based renowned abstract expressionist artist. Join us as we hear her inspiring story, discus what art is, where she finds inspiration and how art can affect all our lives. We end the episode with a top ten list of the most popular artistic styles of all times with examples.
In this episode we dip our toes into biology and mathematics. Guests Mr Paul and Mr Jeremy explain cell structure and parametric equations and their relevance to our everyday lives. Tune in and take notes as we get a free lesson from seasoned teachers.
In this episode we jump into the world of technology with host Mr Jason and our podcast team. How can we use tech responsibly and how has it changed the way we communicate with each other? These are just some of the questions the team wrestles with. We follow this up by busting some well known technology myths and then end with sharing some tips on how to stay safe online. Tune in and stay connected!
Get your notebook and pens ready! In this episode we discuss the topic of marketing, what it means and how it’s essential to keeping a business alive. What is the marketing mix? Find out here. We also introduce you to the final five members of the season 3 team.
In this episode, we'll be talking with several special guest teachers about their take on ‘back in the day’, what it was like in the past for them, find out what they liked or didn't like and then we introduce you to more of our season 3 podcast team members.
In today’s episode, we tackle the different aspects of the entertainment industry with Thai actor, model, and comedian Mr Tuck Boriboon along with his wife Mrs Elsie. They have millions of followers on social media and they are the new spokespersons for Mr. D.I.Y. Thailand. You will also be introduced to more season 3 team members! Tune in!
Welcome back to our third season! We know you’ve missed us. We’re back, more ready than ever with team members, old and new! In this episode, meet some of our new season 3 team members and then Mr. Luc joins us as we explore and discuss the top educational trends in 2024, and how institutions and individuals should move forward. Tune in now!
Nostalgia and tears take center stage as we bid farewell to our team and celebrate the wonderful journey over 32 episodes we’ve taken together. In the last episode of Season 2, the team sits down in the studio and chats about highs, lows, the fun, the lessons and everything in between. Reflection is good. And… lastly, the finale of “The Secrets Of El Dorado”. Part 10: The Showdown and Reveal. Are you ready?
Poetry, Stories, Interviews? The Power of Writing. This episode has it all. Tune in now to hear beautiful and breathtaking poems from our elementary and middle schoolers a long with several writing coaches and educators. Listen as they share about their process and be inspired. You’ll also catch some brilliant prose from the team as they deliver Part 9 of our story The Secrets Of El Dorado: “Piecing It Together.”
We welcome Mrs. Jen, our favorite college counselor to help us tackle a topic that’s much less thought of, and much less talked about: the transition between high school and college and the 'in-between' months. Tune in now to hear Mrs. Jen and Mr Jason’s personal experiences, insights, and advice. You’ll also catch the 8th part of The Secrets Of El Dorado: “Confrontation and Escape.” Who’s ready for some action?
The podcast team discusses the dynamic, the challenging, and possibly rewarding five stages of Entrepreneurship, sharing details, insights, and examples along the way. Meanwhile… we know you’ve been waiting for the next part of our story, The Secrets Of Eldorado. Tune in now to hear part 7, titled Revelations and Connections. The story is building and you don't want to miss it!
In this episode, we are joined by Mr. Jarun, a technologist and a director at CJ Express Group. Delving into misconceptions, ethical implications, and the ways technology is interwoven into our daily lives, we also discuss the patterns we can expect in this industry, ai, machine learning, data science, and hear important insights about potential future implications. Followed up by Part 6 of The Secrets Of El Dorado, a story filled with adventure and drama written and produced by the Students Incorporated podcast team. Listen to it here first! Who’s ready to explore The Underground Network?
Join us in this episode as we welcome several members of the ACSC Women's Basketball Championship team and their coach Mr Mike. We talk about winning, losing, struggles, perseverance, and what it takes to be a champion. Also, catch Part 5 of “The Secrets of El Dorado”, titled “The Secret Society”. Society…? Secret…? Shh… tune in now and find out what happens to Ava, Sierra, Lily, Ethan and the Professor.
In this episode, we welcome Mr. Daryl to talk about the fascinating topic of astronomy and the cosmos. Join us as we delve into questions as big as the universe itself such as; How does the study of Astronomy benefit our society? What does the process of studying Astronomy look like, anyway? Any cool discoveries the general public doesn’t know about yet? Oh– and what’s dark matter? We also have a fun top 10 list. Listen now to get your answers AND your weekly fill of our story “The Secrets Of El Dorado” Part 4 Histories and Legends out now.
We’re honored to have HarperCollins Publishers Marketing Director and former Teen Vogue Brand Lead Sam Fox on our show for this episode. All the way from New York City, Sam takes us on a journey from the first to the last step of working with an author to then marketing their book, and everything in between. She also shares with us successful campaigns and the experiences of working with famous celebrities and authors over the years. Tune in now to hear Sam’s inspiring words– you’ll also catch the third part of “The Secrets of Eldorado”, titled “The Map”. Things are building in our story.
We are joined by Mr. Byron, formally of Myanmar Adventure Outfitters, and Mr. Matt, founder and CEO of ONOW. Listen in segment 1 as they share about how their businesses create impact in the lives of the people they serve. Then in segment 2, we continue with part 2 of our story “The Secrets Of El Dorado”. Follow Ava, Lily, Sierra, Ethan and Professor Hawthorne as they uncover secrets and clues about the whereabouts of Chen.
In this episode, we explore and dissect different story structures and story arcs, discussing the importance, or rather, the power of storytelling, especially as it relates to business. We also have an exciting announcement: for the next ten episodes, we will be telling a story of great mystery, titled “The Secrets Of El Dorado”. Catch Part 1 The Disappearance during the second segment.
Lead singer of Lone Star Lament, Christopher Weeden, joins us in the studio to talk about his journey into music, some of his favorite bands and groups followed by a "guess this song" contest toward the end. Christopher caps off the episode with an acoustic cover of a Jason Isbell song. Tune in and turn it up. Send your contest answers to: studentsincpodcast@gmail.com
What's with Leap Year? It happens every four years, and yet, it's something we don't really think about unless there’s a proposal for marriage. This whole episode focuses on this interesting cyclical event with 3 special guests, answering trivia questions, discussing funny and weird topics followed up with a top ten list of events that happened on Leap Day. Tune in and join the laughs.
How to make a podcast! We go behind the scenes with the entire Students Incorporated team and layout just how to make a podcast, the process, popular formats, and how to launch a show. The students have become the teachers in this episode. Tune in for this "how to" episode and you too will be able to make a podcast, just like us.
History teacher Mr. Andy answers this long-standing question: Does History Repeat itself? Listen now to gain insights from Mr. Andy’s personal history and career journey. Listen as Mr Andy tackles the topics of intellectual and religious history, social and cultural history, technological revolutions, and the rise and fall of empires ending with a comical top 10 list of things they didn't teach you in history class.
In this episode, we welcome Mrs Cherry, the founder and director of Erb, one of Thailand's leading Spa and Wellness Brands. Follow her career from Leo Burnett, to Greyhound fashion and now leading Erb. Listen as she shares simple and true advice about Erb’s inspiring mission and values, as well as insights into the business of wellness.
Featuring another ICS alumni from the class of 2017, this episode follows Mr. Fayfay’s journey from high school to Georgetown University to now serving as a Thai diplomat in the ministry of foreign affairs. Tune in to hear fresh insights from the field of politics and international relations with an international flavor.
Ho Ho Ho. It's that time of the year again to spread some holiday cheer! In this upbeat and lively episode, we’re joined by an eclectic array of voices and guests, the 3 wise principals, adorable kids, a headmaster, several season 1 podcast crew members, the queen of England and a British storyteller. Get ready for some Christmas stories, elf name calling, loads of Christmas music and a whole lot of Christmas cheer. A very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from the Students Incorporated Team. We’ll see you next year!
Memorize, read, take notes, recite, sing, and the infamous all-nighters - What study methods work best for you? Let’s face it, studying is a life-long activity. It’s not just for school. Whether it's active studying or passive studying, being a life-long learner requires studying. And do we have to remind you, don't cheat! This episode explores some methods that work and some that don’t work and we end with a crazy top 10 list about cheating.
Would you rather listen to all the Students Incorporated Podcast episodes, or, be sad and uninformed because you are not caught up on all the latest and exciting business, tech, and educational news? In this episode, the season 2 podcast team will be our guests and we invite head of schools Mr. Stephen to help host a fun and witty game show. Let's go!
Join us in this episode as we dive into an honest and candid discussion with student-led organization Fifty Squared, tackling the topic of gender equality and the prejudice that still exists in our world, as well as the power of youth advocacy, sparking changes and making a difference. Tune in now!
ALUMNI FOCUS! Meet Coleman Weimer, currently taking his masters degree at USC in film making and directorship. Find out how he was inspired to pursue this unique career, his love of yo-yoing and where he'd like to be in 10 years. Hear some stories of interesting networking with celebrities and famous directors.
Seussical: The Musical. Cat In The Hat visits the Students Incorporated Podcast! In this episode, we bring you fresh insights from some of the actors and and behind the scenes perspectives from our director and dance choreographer. Tune in– it’s show time!
Introducing Mrs Pook, the co-founder of Pet Club, a pet care business with scores of outlets in Thailand. Follow her journey and listen to great advice from this startup founder as she advocates for perseverance and care when starting a business. Don't give up. Just try it. And, if you're a pet owner, you'll received some practice advice on how to take better care of your furry friend.
Special guest Asa Watson, professional football player, joins our live show recording with a packed auditorium. Listen as he talks about Tom Brady and the New England Patriots, his time with the Wolfpack of North Carolina State and his favorite play of all time. Be inspired and encouraged by his life and his words.
In this episode, we are joined by a Student Council President and Vice President in a discussion about the student council itself, its roles, as well as its impact on our school community and beyond. Followed up with an impromptu and entertaining debate on the topics of school uniforms and a 4-day school week.
In this episode, we tackle the overarching topic of technology, from educational technology to its pros and cons and how it effects our personal lives. Tune in to our discussion with long-time tech teacher Mr James.
For this episode, we bring you a lively discussion with marketing expert Mrs. Anisha, CEO and director of Savant Marketing Solutions. She shares about her career journey and gives insider insight into the world of marketing with some of the largest brands. Tune in for some great marketing 101 advice about strategy and execution. There's something for everyone here.
In this episode, we delve into the design industry with Mr. Pommi Hakk, co-founder and head of design for Shakes Bangkok. Diving into various aspects of Design, from fundamental design concepts, the balance between creativity and practicability, predicting upcoming design trends, and much more, Mr. Pommi shares many valuable insights, wrapping up with a humorous Top 10 List of Colors Rejected by Pantone(no spoilers!)
In this episode, Mrs. Heather shares her thoughts and advice for how students and professionals alike can balance their stress and responsibilities, all while maintaining a proper work-life balance. Tune in for insights from our very own professional counselor.
We introduce our High School Geography teacher, Mr. Sean and his new class named Senior Transition. Diving right into the nuances of transitions, Mr. Sean shares his experiences as a teacher in Kenya, observations and students’ experiences with transition, and everything in between.
Introducing new teachers, Mr. Keith and Mrs. Jess. Hear stories of college beekeeping and honey-making classes, Star Wars heroes, and crazy, unexpected cultural differences as we welcome them into our community.
We’re back from summer break. This episode introduces our brand-new season 2 team followed by a fun game of 2 truths and 1 lie. What did you do over break? Find out what we did in this episode as well. We’re super excited to kick-off a new season for you. Tune in now: we know you’ve missed us!
Welcome to Students Incorporated Season 2. Brand new season. Brand new team. Brand new programming. Because your voice matters.
Season #1 finale brings the entire Students Incorporated podcast team to the studio to record the final episode of season 1. It's a Falafel Wrap brings you the team's favorite moments along with a little reminiscence of things learned and experienced over the course of 9 months. This is followed up with our version of the academy awards and the employee of the year and a special announcement about what is yet to come. Enjoy!
Important interview and discussion with Mrs Elsie, one of the founding members of the school which is celebrating its 30th year anniversary this yea followed by a reading the top things you should not say to an administrator at the end of year meeting. Second segment includes an interview two students who have attended the school since kindergarten.
An insightful discussion with psychology teacher Ms. Julia about the differences between psychology and sociology, personality tests, and how to deal with bias, discrimination, and prejudice followed by two top 10 lists about therapists and patients.
A fascinating interview with celebrity, Jonas Anderson - Wadenholm. Mr Jonas shares great advice about being famous, how he stays balanced with family, and gives insights into how his career as a professional Thai country music singer began. His past interviews and appearances include numerous local TV shows, game shows, CNN, and Time Magazine Asia.
The Students Incorporated co-hosts and several 4th grade students get tested on some trivia and spelling words. Listen and test yourself with this adaptation of the popular TV show titled, "Are you smarter than a 5th grader?" Find all shows on the most popular podcast streaming platforms and follow us on Instagram @studentsincorporated
An interview with Kru Siwaporn and Mrs. Jing about the benefits of studying a foreign language and how it has impacted their lives, followed by a discussion with Mrs. Aimee about English and French phrases that do or don’t translate well.
Dive into a discussion with Ms Debbie, a forensics science teacher and listen to stories about her journey from criminology including her work on the Waco, Texas tragedy of David Koresh followed up by some very funny dumb criminal stories. WARNING: Includes some adult themes.
Elementary students host their second podcast where they interview two undercover authors from ICS - Ms. Laurie and Mrs. Asia! You'll get an inside scoop on these two teachers and what brought them to Thailand. Then, listen for an update on the tri-sport competition coming up. We'll finish by reading a small part of each of their books. You're in for a treat!
Inspiring interview with Dr. Narisa from Kogopay.com about her journey and experience as an entrepreneur along with her social impact initiatives. KogoPAY is a socially conscious fintech start-up payment platform based in London. Followed up with a discussion with Mr. Mike about his work and career path to helping teach and direct students toward building a lasting legacy through service.
An insightful discussion with Mr. Scott about creating a good learning experience for both teachers and students in education. Followed up by a talk among Mr Jason and his co-hosts about user experience (UX) in business and the importance of putting yourself in the customer's shoes.
An interesting discussion with Mr. Jonathan about his style, technique and his thoughts about art ethics and the business of galleries. Followed by a discussion with two student artist about their experiences and their future art school plans.
Welcome to our very first Students Incorporated Kids podcast episode. Elementary students from the International Community School in Bangkok interview a published children’s book author, Janice Santikarn. Her main focus in her books is to highlight different aspects of Thailand. Hear a portion of her book read by kids and listen as Mr. Seaver shares a quick tip about journaling.
Sports can teach us a lot about ourselves and others. Listen as we interview coach George about his sports journey from Bangladesh to the USA and now serving as head soccer coach in Bangkok, Thailand. Followed up with a discussion with two student athletes about the challenges and benefits of playing sports in high school.
Our episode today comes with a twist. We invited the new language model AI named ChatGPT to be our guest. This episode features an interview with our AI friend we've named Mx GPT and along with some other interesting topics we were able to discuss with it. Episode 21 is now released on all popular podcast platforms.
A discussion with Mary Kate about the life skills program at school then followed by an interview with Mike and Michelle Beard of Imago Work, a vocational training program located in Hanoi, Vietnam that works with young people with cognitive differences. Episode 20 is now released on all popular podcast platforms.
Can we find a date for our co-host Lion? In this episode, we give some dating tips to our listeners as we review the top ten things guys and girls should not say to each other on a first date. We follow this up by playing a fund dating game with Lion as we attempt to find him a date.
A fascinating conversation about the Model United Nations (MUN) and upcoming conferences with Mr. Dayton, club advisor, Jeremy, the Secretary General of THAIMUN and ICSMUN, and Karis, Vice President and Parliamentarian. Find out how your involvement in opportunities and clubs like the MUN can help your future.
A fun conversation between the two co-hosts about predictions for 2023 sent in by our listeners. This is followed by the discussion of some survey results which include bears, climate change, aliens, astroids, and more.
Meet the team behind the popular Students Incorporated podcast along with a fun trivia game about pop culture and business. Listen to an entertaining discussion about the topics that did not make the cut followed by a favorite holiday song and a Merry Christmas.
Engaging interviews with Mrs Doni about leadership development among elementary age students along with Mrs Merrily. Listen to amazing essays written and read by 5th graders followed by some Q & A time with a variety of young students about being a leader at home and at school. Other guests include Mrs Shaina, Mrs Brooke, and so many more.
Music and Sound. A fascinating discussion with musicians and music teachers about the significance and role of music and sound in our lives, followed by an exciting recreation of the Students Incorporated theme song by the talented band students themselves.
Design Education. Design Process. An intriguing interview with art and design educator, Mrs Kamyee, along with a conversation about the design process with artists and designers Mr Tim Mills and Mr Darwin. Don't miss the artist quotes and the designer pop quiz.
RECORDED LIVE! Interviews with boomerang alumni about their journeys from students to teachers. Advice for students, parents and all educators about friendships, studying, careers, and how to stay strong in your faith.
Principal talk and 8th Graders. An insightful interview with Mrs Karen and a unique Q&A time between two grade 8 and grade 9 students about moving up a division, class choices, nerves, and lunch.
Directors and student-actors. An exciting conversation with the director of the upcoming musical, Shrek, along with behind the scene discussions with some of its lead performers.
Developing a positive and supportive company culture. Head of schools, Mr Stephen shares about the importance of keeping vision and mission out in front of both staff and students. Learn about his own journey from Merrill Lynch in New York to Bangkok.
The mystery of crypto. Economist and finance teacher Mr Bryan helps us deconstruct the somewhat controversial subject of cryptocurrency. And, enjoy our fun top 10 reasons to get involved with crypto.
What's in your cup? A casual coffee talk with Mr Gary Ford II from La Mesa Coffee Company about business, coffee competitions, micro-producers, then followed by coffee ASMR.
An informative and engaging discussion with Mrs Jen and Proud about college applications, SATs, soybean research, and colorism in Thailand.
Themes in Literature and Cinema. An intriguing conversation about the significance of stories, YouTube channels, and superheroes.
Senior Year and Beyond. A discussion with two high school seniors about school life, broken doors, dating, and going viral on TikTok.
Gen X Dad vs Millennial Dad. A discussion with two fathers from different generations, including dad advice, meanings behind their kids’ names, and some not-so-funny dad jokes. Be prepared to laugh.
Cultural Transitions. An intriguing interview with a high school principal about adapting to new cultures including some good advice about not throwing oranges.
Past-to-Present. An inspirational story of one educator's journey from teacher to headmaster including funny high-school experiences, life-changing moments, and some great advice.