Conversations On The Move: Recent Episodes
NUS PSS
Hello! We are NUS Peer Student Supporters. :) Join us as we have conversations about the challenges we face as students and how mental wellness paints into the picture.
Struggling to settle into university life?
Well you are not alone! Tune in to our hosts Sarah and Phillip as we explore the experiences of adjusting to student life in NUS. They are joined by a guest speaker, Sri, an international student who shares his experiences with learning to be okay with loneliness.
Music credits: from Uppbeat
(License code: P9JXUHBJN8S5XHSN)
Catching yourself thinking if you've found the right one, or wondering when you'll ever meet them? Shawn, Bhavya, and Charlyn share their experiences on their expectations, realities and what exactly finding the 'right one' in relationships mean to them.
Ever wondered how social media interacts with you - and how you interact with social media? Follow Jiayu and Tanisha as they talk about TikTok trends, how they use social media, and how social media influences them!
Facing mounting school stress? Diva and Janice shares on tips about how they dealt with school stress as well as tips to de-stress!
Navigating school in the new normal? Nafla and Clara will be sharing how they navigate making new relationships in school and share some tips on how to make new friends!
(Continuation of Episode 4) Join our hosts, Jiayu and Yuu Shuen, along with the same 2 guest speakers, as they further elaborate the different ways they cope with heartbreaks.
Credits:
*Peer Student Supporters Podcast Team
Hosts: Teo Jia Yu and Puah Yuu Shuen
Content: Yau Wai Ying
Editing: Girvin Rafferty Chang Chi Hao
Uploading: Chong Jiaxin, Joey
Special thanks to PSS Marketing Team and Yau Wai Ying for promotion and publicity :)
Name of episode inspired by, and credits to, Ariana Grande - thank you, next*
"I'm so grateful for my ex. Thank you, next."
Join our hosts, Yuu Shuen and Jiayu, and 2 special guest speakers, as they explore the meaning of heartbreaks and share their own personal heartbreak stories.
Credits:
*Peer Student Supporters Podcast Team
Hosts: Teo Jia Yu and Puah Yuu Shuen
Content: Yau Wai Ying
Editing: Muskaan Sachin Kalwani
Uploading: Chong Jiaxin, Joey
Special thanks to PSS Marketing Team and Yau Wai Ying for promotion and publicity :)
Name of episode inspired by, and credits to, Ariana Grande - thank you, next*
In this episode, join our hosts Joey and Rinnea (yes, another new host!) as they explore different ways to end a friendship – from why they would end a friendship to how they would go about doing it!
Credits:
*Peer Student Supporters Podcast Team
Hosts: Chong Jiaxin, Joey and Lam Ho Ching Rinnea
Content: Beverly Low
Editing: Yau Wai Ying
Uploading: Chong Jiaxin, Joey
Special thanks to PSS Marketing Team and Yau Wai Ying for promotion and publicity :)*
(Continuation of Episode 1)
In this Episode, join Jiayu and Yuu Shuen as they continue on their conversation on all things friendship, from making friends to sustaining friendship to keeping it fresh and fun for struggling university students!
Credits:
*Peer Student Supporters Podcast Team
Hosts: Teo Jia Yu and Puah Yuu Shuen
Content: Lam Ho Ching Rinnea
Editing: Nandana Menon Rajeev
Uploading: Chong Jiaxin, Joey
Special thanks to PSS Marketing Team and Yau Wai Ying for promotion and publicity :)
Name of episode inspired by My Little Pony*
Conversations on the Move is back! Follow new hosts Jiayu and Yuu Shuen as they explore the ins and out of friendship as average struggling university students!
Credits:
*Peer Student Supporters Podcast Team
Hosts: Teo Jia Yu and Puah Yuu Shuen
Content: Lam Ho Ching Rinnea
Editing: Girvin Rafferty Chang Chi Hao
Uploading: Chong Jiaxin, Joey
Special thanks to PSS Marketing Team and Yau Wai Ying for promotion and publicity :)
Name of episode inspired by My Little Pony*
Are conflicts between people all bad? Realistically, can all situations be salvaged? What is your take on it? Continuing on in this second part of the episode, Joey and Bev share personal stories on difficulties they faced in handling their relationships with people around them and some know-how on dealing with conflicts. Come check out if you share the same perspectives as them!
Credits:
Team: Peer Student Supporters (Student Wellness)
Hosts: Beverly Low, Joey Chong
Content/Structure: Htet Yamin Aung
Editing: Htet Yamin Aung, Kelly Wong
Uploading: Carmen Low
Special thanks to PSS Marketing Team for helping in promotion and publicity
Humans are social creatures. Social relationships are (sadly for some, while thankfully for others) an integral part of our everyday lives. How shall we navigate our social interactions with different people in different aspects of our life? To wrap up the podcast episodes coming out this semester, in this first part of the episode, Joey and Bev discuss tips on managing relationships based on what they have learned in their PSS training.
Credits:
Team: Peer Student Supporters (Student Wellness)
Hosts: Beverly Low, Joey Chong
Content/Structure: Htet Yamin Aung
Editing: Htet Yamin Aung, Kelly Wong
Uploading: Carmen Low
Special thanks to PSS Marketing Team for helping in promotion and publicity
~🎵~ Because I'm happy, Clap along if you know what happiness is to you ~🎵~ Does listening to Pharrell Williams singing ‘Happy’ make you happy? Is there a checklist to fulfill for us to be happy? On the other side of the coin, is there too much pressure for us to always be happy? Listen to Joey and Bev as they delve deeper into what exactly is happiness in this episode and let’s ask ourselves, “What makes ME happy?”.
Episode title inspired by Pharrell Williams - Happy
Credits:
Team: Peer Student Supporters (Student Wellness)
Hosts: Beverly Low, Joey Chong
Content/Structure: Carmen Low
Editing: Htet Yamin Aung, Kelly Wong
Uploading: Carmen Low
Special thanks to PSS Marketing Team for helping in promotion and publicity
EQ means social skills... right? Wait, is EQ solely about our interactions with others? Lately, everyone has been talking about empathy. Oh no, what if I’m “just not born with it”? In this episode, Joey and Bev discuss how there is more to EQ than social skills as many may believe, as well as how they deal with negative emotions in their daily lives to form meaningful connections with people around them.
Credits:
Team: Peer Student Supporters (Student Wellness)
Hosts: Beverly Low, Joey Chong
Content/Structure: Kelly Wong, Carmen Low
Editing: Htet Yamin Aung, Kelly Wong
Uploading: Carmen Low
Special thanks to PSS Marketing Team for helping in promotion and publicity
Think back of the time when your friend finally pours their soul out to you and tells you about your problem. Okay. So… now what? Should you commit to helping them unconditionally? Tune in to this episode where Bev and Joey discuss their experiences in helping a friend while trying to strike a healthy balance between helping and their own emotional needs!
Credits:
Episode title inspired by The Fray - How to Save a Life
Team: Peer Student Supporters (Student Wellness)
Hosts: Beverly Low, Joey Chong
Content/Structure: Kelly Wong
Editing: Htet Yamin Aung, Kelly Wong
Uploading: Carmen Low
Special thanks to PSS Marketing Team for helping in promotion and publicity
Have you wondered why everyone’s talking about mental health lately? Is it really for everyone? Join Bev and Joey in this episode as they discuss the relevance of mental health for everyone, and how it may be just as important as our physical health!
Credits:
Team: Peer Student Supporters (Student Wellness)
Hosts: Beverly Low, Joey Chong
Content/Structure: Kelly Wong
Editing: Htet Yamin Aung, Kelly Wong
Uploading: Carmen Low
Special thanks to PSS Marketing Team for helping in promotion and publicity
“No mental illness means mentally healthy”, “young people problems are just a phase”. Sound familiar? Come test your knowledge on mental health while listening to this week’s episode as Joey and Bev discuss some common statements we hear in our everyday life and find out more about how they may relate to our mental and emotional health!
Credits:
Team: Peer Student Supporters (Student Wellness)
Hosts: Beverly Low, Joey Chong
Content/Structure: Htet Yamin Aung
Editing: Htet Yamin Aung, Kelly Wong
Uploading: Carmen Low
Special thanks to Peer Student Supporters Marketing Team for helping in promotion and publicity
Get to know our hosts, Beverly and Joey, who will be taking you through this series on matters of the heart. We will be introducing you Pitstop and what we do there. FAQs about questions regarding confidentiality when sharing with a peer student supporter (PSS) will also be answered.
Credits:
Team: Peer Student Supporters (Student Wellness)
Hosts: Beverly Low, Joey Chong
Content/Structure: Samuel Choy
Editing: Htet Yamin Aung, Kelly Wong
Uploading: Carmen Low
Special thanks to PSS Marketing Team for helping in promotion and publicity