2.5. International Princetonians Reflect on a Strange Yet Culturally Powerful America
P's in a Pod
English - July 31, 2020 22:00 - 1 hour - 46.7 MBPersonal Journals Society & Culture Education student interview princeton society thinkers generation ivy league school p's learning Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Rohan Jasani '23 and Aparna Shankar '21 are two of the many international students at Princeton. They join Susan (2:30) to discuss their Perspectives on quarantine (3:59), Perceptions of both American and Princetonian cultures (6:18), and the unique space that international students hold at an American university (22:47). They also answer all of your juicy, Pitched questions (30:24), including if Rohan is single, the strangeness of American small talk, thoughts regarding ICE's announcement, and movie/TV recommendations. Finally, the three students discuss Hollywood's enormous cultural capital (54:14) and relate to the peculiar feeling of pride when POCs reach the big screen.
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