Humans of OUWB: Recent Episodes
Humans of OUWB
Showcasing narratives, creating connections, and building community, one heart at a time.
Humans of OUWB is a podcast that takes an intimate look at the lives of the members of the OUWB community. Each episode retells stories of hope, fear, ambition, and heartache uncovering what it means to be human.
*All content presented through this podcast is personal to the individual and does not represent the views of OUWB or Beaumont Health.
On this episode we converse with a colleague and friend, Brandon Prentice, about growing up in a military christian family. We also shed light on his proudest moments and explore what it means to unlearn and forgive.
This episode features Dr. Rebecca Pratt, a tenured professor in Foundational Medical Studies at OUWB. Join us as we dive deep into the human experience of heartbreak, losing one's voice & the process of rediscovering it, embracing imposter syndrome, and her passion for inspiring others.
This episode contains a discussion on suicide, depression, and other mental health disorders that may act as triggers. Continue at your own discretion.
Join us as we feature our first fellow classmate, Monique Waltman, on this podcast. During this episode, we talk about Monique's triumph through adversity and her journey towards self discovery.
In the second part of our discussion with Dr. Jason Wasserman, we dive into his early life and the steps he took towards pursuing a career in Medical Sociology and Bioethics, his parenting style, and why he prefers the pursuit of a "life's work" over a "work-life balance".
This episode is part 1 of our conversation with Dr. Wasserman, an Associate Professor of Foundational Medical Studies at OUWB, in which we discuss how he's been doing over the course of the pandemic, explore his family life, and begin to unravel stories about key influences from his early career.
You may have seen this guest's smiling face in the halls of O'Dowd. On this episode, we sit down with one of our beloved custodial staff members, Sebastian, as we discuss his upbringing, relationships, and the toll that this year has taken on him.
Join us as we sit down for a conversation with our founding dean, Dr. Folberg, as he shares precious stories from the foundational years of OUWB. While not presented in our typical podcast format, we felt these stories deserved to be heard and preserved.
Medical students Dina and Maidah are excited to release their passion project- a series of conversations with members of the OUWB community. Grab a cup of tea and join them as they explore each unique story and uncover the threads that tie us all together.