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Can you Relate?

The podcast ‘Can you Relate?’ is a podcast made by students, for students. Each week two guests with a similar problem will come to the studio. They will talk about it and try to find a solution together. The episodes are hosted by the same host each week. He supports the guests and helps them to find a better way to deal with issues, or even fix them. ‘Can you Relate?’ is about creating a comfortable space for students to feel free and speak up about their daily issues without any judgement. As the podcast is created by students, for students, the episodes can give a relatable feeling, as students themselves will participate in every weekly episode.

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Podcast Series6 Episodes

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Season 1

6 Episodes

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Ep. 1 - Living alone as a student

In the first episode, Siemen talks to Shadin and Zainab, two international students who live on their own in Leeuwarden. They discuss the pros and cons of living alone as a student and try to find a solution to their main issue: loneliness.

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Ep. 2 - Demotivation

In the second episode of Can you Relate, students Jenny and Jarno discuss coping with demotivation. They both have different ways of approaching this problem and discuss this with each other. Together, they come up with tips for demotivation.

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Ep. 3 - Combining school and work

In this episode, Siemen sits down with Lotje and Renée to discuss how they combine working a side job with their school work. Together, they come up with tips to make this easier.

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Ep. 4 - Money issues

In the fourth episode of Can you Relate, Brian and Emiel discuss having money issues as students. Talking about loans, rent and having to do groceries, Brian and Emiel share their tips and different approaches to coping with money issues.

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Ep. 5 - Social life during COVID

In this episode, Siemen talks to Umut and Nina. Two students who are both studying in Leeuwarden at NHL Stenden. They try to find a solution to their main issue: how to have a social life during a global pandemic. While doing so, they share their experiences and give each other tips.

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Episode 6 - Cooking for one

In this episode, Siemen speaks with Lieke and Jarno who both frequently cook for themselves. While coming up with solutions they discuss their own experiences including funny failures and success stories.