The Quad Podcast
1) Chief Wicked
Kajol Char talks with UChicago student and rapper Ben Glover, aka Chief Wicked, about his life, work, and inspirations.
2) In-betweenness
Kajol Char explores her dual identities as American and Indian, and interviews a Venezualan-American with a similar experience. Image from https://www.theodysseyonline.com/no-do-not-speak-indian
3) The Uncommon Essay
Where is Waldo really? Why are you here and not somewhere else? What does Play-Doh have to do with Plato? Eva Haraldsdottir (B.A. 2019) chats with fellow UChicago students about the rite of passage th...Show More
4) Louisa and the Summer of Pies
Louisa Richardson-Deppe tasked herself with baking a pie for every week she was in Chicago last summer. She told Summer about all of them in loving detail, from blueberry to Dutch apple. Long live #Pi...Show More
5) Unicorn Throwup: Blogger & activist Hoda Katebi
In the fall, Summer sat down with Hoda Katebi (UChicago 2016) the brain behind fashion and social action blog Joo Joo Azad (Free Bird!). They talked about her tons of projects, from the blog to her th...Show More
6) Happy Wednesday!
Happy Wednesday! If you've ever eaten at a UChicago dining hall, your life has likely been blessed with the angel among mortals that is Bernadine Warren, with her iconic "Happy [day of the week]!" gre...Show More
7) Thoughts by Daphne Maeglin
What are you thinking about right now? Send me a voice memo. | By Daphne Maeglin featuring stream of consciousness from the UChicago world.
8) I'm In It For Life by Kajol Char
New producer and first year Kajol Char talks to UChicago kids about their long-term relationship with stress. What color would it be if it was one? What foods do you eat to make it better? Sweet potat...Show More
9) #FightFor15 by Daphne Maeglin
We agree that #LowPayIsNotOK. The Fight for 15 is "an international movement of underpaid workers taking a stand against poverty wages." Producer Daphne went out and found some of the UChicago activ...Show More
10) Bob Dylan Birthday Reissue: Highway 61 Re-Revisited by Summer Fields & Da'Shawn Mosley
In honor of Bob Dylan's 74th birthday on May 24, we're reissuing Summer's chat with UChicago musicology professor Steve Rings about his work on the musical giant. Throwback to August 2014! Time flies ...Show More