Senecamedia Podcast

On this episode we’re chatting with Tania Vitiuk, an international student from Ukraine who is in the PR program at Seneca College. We talk with Tania about her experiences dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic while far from home, how she’s feeling about the transition to online classes and her plans for the future. We even shared some tips on how to stay fashionable while at home! 

On this episode, we chat with Scott Hart who is Senior Highlights Manager for TSN and a Professor at Seneca College. We talk about what it takes to be successful in the world of sports journalism, and delve into how the industry is coping with Covid-19.

Kevin Frankish is a long-time TV host, a current professor in Seneca’s Journalism Program and a mental health advocate. On this episode, we chat with Kevin about why mental health is important and what we can do to take care of our mental health. Seneca College Counselling Services Check Up From the Neck Up

In this episode, Afshaan Purvez tells us about her unique perspectives on classic literature as explored on her blog, The Geek Aesthetic. Afshaan discusses one of her favourite topics, why we shouldn’t judge people by the books they read.    Afshaan's Blog: http://thegeekaesthetic.com/ Seneca Media: https://senecamedia.ca/

In this episode, Devin Andrade talks with us about her vegan blog and YouTube channel, Two Market Girls. Devin gives us the lowdown on the GTA’s best vegan restaurants and great vegan meals to order at mainstream restaurants. Devin's Blog: http://twomarketgirls.com/ Seneca Media: https://senecamedia.ca/

In this episode, Nahjdla Seale tells us about her Carribbean lifestyle and culture blog, Vibez N’Ting. Nahj shares what she loves most about her home country of Barbados. Nahjdla's Blog: https://vybeznting.wordpress.com/ Seneca Media: https://senecamedia.ca/

In this episode, Melissa Mancini shares her experiences as a woman of Filipino and Italian heritage. Melissa also discusses her take on controversial comments made by Eurasian actor Darren Criss about his Filipino background. Melissa's Blog: https://pancitandpasta.wordpress.com/ Seneca Media: https://senecamedia.ca/

In this episode, Kristel Veliz discusses how students can maintain balance in body, mind and spirit. Kristel shares ways to incorporate physical fitness into your busy routine (even if you hate it) and budget-friendly workout options. Kristel's Blog: https://wellforless.wordpress.com/ Seneca Media: https://senecamedia.ca/

In this episode, Chloe Crawford discusses how she discovered the importance of living sustainably and how millennials can do more to combat climate change. Chloe also gives us tips on meaningful ways to be more sustainable now. Chloe's Blog: https://chloesblog260306753.wordpress.com/ Seneca Media: https://senecamedia.ca/

In this episode, we talk to Disha about intersectional feminism: what it means and how feminism differs around the world. Disha shares her experience as a feminist in India, the inspiration for her blog and how she chose the films and books she highlights on the site. Disha's Blog: https://theurbanbrownfeminist1.home.blog/ Seneca Media: https://senecamedia.ca/

In this episode, Ali Winter gives us tips, tricks and recipes for eating healthy on a student budget, as covered in her blog, The Hungry Student. Ali shares her journey of discovering how eating well improved her energy, well-being and her bank account. Ali's Blog: https://hungrystudent1.wordpress.com/ Seneca Media: https://senecamedia.ca/

In this episode, Rashi Jain explores the issue of employee dissatisfaction from the employer’s perspective. Rashi discusses the causes of employee unhappiness, the importance of supporting mental health in the workplace and the steps employers can take to improve worker morale. Rashi's Blog: https://jibeonjob.business.blog/ Seneca Media: https://senecamedia.ca/

In this episode, Carolina Salinas talks about her lifestyle and public relations blog, Everything is PRsonal. Carolina focuses on important things to keep in mind when organizing a media conference. Carolina's Blog: https://everythingisprsonal.travel.blog/ Seneca Media: https://senecamedia.ca/

In this episode, Chandana Budhiraja shares ways to incorporate passion into our careers and how to muster the courage to pursue the career you really want. Chandana also explains how to take time for yourself and strike a balance between a stressful job and your soul’s desire. Chandana's Blog: https://chandanalife9602.home.blog/ Seneca Media: http://senecamedia.ca/

In this episode, Julie Hambleton talks about simple and economical ways to travel ethically and sustainably. Julie highlights different aspects of ethical travel, such as your impact on the environment, local economies, and the lives of the people (and animals) who live there. Julie's blog: https://theethicaltraveler.travel.blog/ Seneca Media: http://senecamedia.ca/

Are you listening to this episode because you're avoiding doing something else? We get it. Procrastination is a real struggle, so let's talk about how to overcome it.

It's months after the Toronto Raptors became the 2019 NBA Champions, but we still get goosebumps hearing them talk about the win. Team President Masai Ujiri has some especially inspiring words about the win and we're sharing them with you.

Ghostbusters. That is, if you believe in ghosts... In honour of spooky season, we're sharing ghost stories from around the Seneca@York campus. 

On this episode of Seneca Media Unscripted, we chatted with Colin D'Mello about the experiences that shaped his love for storytelling from a young age, his positive attitude and hustle that led him to his current position, and his experiences covering some rather grim stories on the way.

Go vote. https://www.elections.ca/home.aspx   Maddison Yetman's story: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/maddison-yetman-winnipeg-cancer-diagnosis-vote-1.5322201