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Gen Z with Callen McD
8 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 5 years ago - ★★★★★ - 5 ratings#GenZ is a podcast for youth, by youth. Old enough now to articulate how we really feel.. we’re spilling the tea on all things gen z!!
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Episodes
Mercedes Molloy: SafeSquad App, pagents, +more
June 12, 2019 03:00 - 56 minutes - 25.7 MBToday I had the pleasure of interviewing Mercedes Molloy. Mercedes is a 19-year-old from Silicon Valley and the founder of the SafeSquad app. (@safesquad_app on ig) We talk a lot in this episode about The creation of the app and the inspiration behind it. Mercedes is a really amazing person and someone who has inspired me a lot. There’s so much about this episode that I love and I can’t wait for you guys to hear, enjoy! https://www.facebook.com/safesquadapp/
Benjamin Laufer: Founder of Headscratcher Podcast, Navigating Young Adulthood +more
June 12, 2019 02:00 - 56 minutes - 25.9 MBMy guest today is Benjamin Laufer. He is fellow podcaster and the founder of the Head scratcher podcast. (@headscratcherpodcast on ig).. We talked on this episode about podcasts, gap years, habits, and a million other things. Ben’s podcast is very similar to mine, we both touch on activism and youth. His podcast is primarily focused on navigating young adulthood and all the struggles that come with it. Make sure to check it out, go subscribe, leave a review, and show some love and support. I...
Diana Vicezar: Stray Dogs, Paraguay, +more
June 12, 2019 01:00 - 51 minutes - 23.7 MBMy guest today is Diana Vicezar! @dianavic_ She is in charge of an initiative in her home country of Paraguay where she makes shelters out of recycled materials for stray dogs. Her organization is called @MymbaRayhu. In this episode we talked a lot about MymbaRayhu, how she came up with the idea and founded it, as well as the culture of her home country, Paraguay. It was really interesting to hear about Paraguay’s culture and learn more about Diana! Enjoy the show!
Emily Weinberg: Mental Health, Corey Booker, Activism Tips +more
June 12, 2019 01:00 - 46 minutes - 21.3 MBEmily Weinberg @emily.weinberg is a 17 year old junior from Massachusetts. She is an activist for many different causes. We primarily spoke about her activism in mental health awareness, gun violence prevention, and her campaign efforts to support 2020 democratic candidate Corey Booker. Mental Health is what Emily is mainly passionate about and fueled most of our conversation. As two people who have had our own struggles with mental health, we talk a lot in this podcast about why activism is...
Kendall Kieres: ZeroHour, Climate Change +more
June 11, 2019 20:00 - 48 minutes - 22.3 MBMy guest today is Kendall Kieras! Kendall is a 16 year old junior from Seattle, Washington. She is the social media executive director for ‘Zero Hour,’ a youth climate coalition. In this episode, we talked all about Kendall’s role in Zero Hour and all of the amazing opportunities she’s had because of her involvement. We also talked about the effects of climate change on her hometown of Seattle which suffered tremendous wildfires. Kendall had so many amazing insights and it was a pleasure to...
Daphne Frias: NYC, disabled activism, horoscopes, +more
June 09, 2019 23:00 - 56 minutes - 26 MBDaphne Frias @frias_daphne is 21 year old college student who is a proud Latina disabled activist. She runs her own chapter of MFOL, started her own non profit called box the ballot which is an absentee ballot collection initiative which collected over 370 thousand absentee ballots in last election. She's the New York State lead for future coalition and is running for county committee in her local district! She is a double major in bio and anthropology and a double minor in sociology and cre...
Danielle Leard: Morality of Social Media, 2020, +more
June 07, 2019 15:00 - 50 minutes - 23.4 MBIn this episode I had the pleasure of sitting down with Danielle Leard @idanify. Danielle is the founder of @aspirants.co, a digital and print publication dedicated to helping creatives and change makers. Danielle is a California native who has always been interested in writing, speech, debate, and all things politics. She is an activist as well as an overall great person. In this episode we talked about social media, youth activism, and creativity. We go through some of the pressures and ch...
00 Intro
June 05, 2019 11:00 - 1 minute - 808 KBHi Guys!! Welcome to the brand new Gen Z with Callen McD podcast!! We are so excited to launch and can't wait to hear what you guys think. This is our very first teaser/intro episode, giving you the lay of the land on what to expect. This podcast is made by Gen Z for Gen Z. We will be interviewing a wide range of movers and shakers in the youth activism community. This has been in the works for quite sometime now and I can't wait to share it with you all!