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Audio Alumni

 Canadian Bureau for International Education

Audio Alumni features stories about learning abroad. Each episode invites guests to share their experiences, offering perspective on the inspiration for their travels, the skills they gained, the obstacles they had to overcome, and ultimately how their time abroad shaped their lives today.

This season of Audio Alumni was produced in partnership with the Government of Canada through International Experience Canada (IEC).

Society & Culture Personal Journals Self-Improvement Learning Travel Leisure Hobbies Education
Update frequency
every 12 days
Average duration
30 minutes
Episodes
18
Years Active
2021 - 2023
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Moving2Canada: Supporting Newcomers

Moving2Canada: Supporting Newcomers

In this episode, we welcomed Hugo O'Doherty, a passionate advocate for newcomers to Canada. Originally from Ireland, Hugo's journey led him to become a Canadian citizen, and he now serves as the Dire…
00:26:54  |   Wed 15 Nov 2023
Boundless Horizons: A Home Away from Home

Boundless Horizons: A Home Away from Home

In this episode of Audio Alumni, we hosted Mariam Raza, who has had the privilege of residing and working in four countries and extensive travel to over 20 countries. These diverse global encounters…
00:40:51  |   Wed 18 Oct 2023
Go International + IEC: A Dynamic Partnership

Go International + IEC: A Dynamic Partnership

In this episode of Audio Alumni, we talk to GO International, a Recognized Organization (RO) of International Experience Canada. As an IEC partner, hear how they raise awareness of the program, promo…
00:39:37  |   Wed 04 Oct 2023
Cheers to Adventure: The Journey of a Seasoned Traveler

Cheers to Adventure: The Journey of a Seasoned Traveler

In this episode, we welcomed Alex Stuhr, a seasoned traveler from Saskatoon. After beginning her international journey in vibrant Australia, she seized the opportunity to explore nearby New Zealand a…
00:27:18  |   Wed 20 Sep 2023
When a School Assignment Becomes a Life-Changing Journey

When a School Assignment Becomes a Life-Changing Journey

In this episode, we welcome Leah Prisque. Leah is of Metis heritage and has always wanted to explore the world. Her teacher encouraged her to pursue her dream of travelling abroad, and after doing a …
00:38:30  |   Wed 23 Aug 2023
Making Waves: Two Stories about Diving into Vancouver

Making Waves: Two Stories about Diving into Vancouver

In this week's episode of Audio Alumni, we introduce you to Stephen Tadgh from Ireland and Jack Strange from the UK. Stephen is a digital content producer with over a decade of experience in broadcas…
00:53:08  |   Wed 16 Aug 2023
Breaking Barriers: A Tale of Opportunities

Breaking Barriers: A Tale of Opportunities

In this episode, we share Tatiana’s journey, which began during her school years when she had the opportunity to study in Asia. After completing her studies, she researched and chose England as her n…
00:29:37  |   Wed 02 Aug 2023
A United Adventure: A Couple's Journey of Professional Exploration Abroad

A United Adventure: A Couple's Journey of Professional Exploration Abroad

This week, we'll meet Kimberly Rude and Eymard Amoroso, who finished their undergraduate studies and were looking for a new experience and a change of scenery. Inspired by the idea of living abroad a…
00:46:34  |   Wed 19 Jul 2023
Global Ventures: Weaving Social Justice, Culture, and Fashion

Global Ventures: Weaving Social Justice, Culture, and Fashion

In this episode of Audio Alumni, we spoke to Laetitia Damonsing, who, driven by a strong interest in social justice and diplomacy, sought professional experiences in Brazil, France, Belgium, and Swit…
00:43:25  |   Thu 29 Jun 2023
Embracing the Unexpected: A Journey of Discovery through France

Embracing the Unexpected: A Journey of Discovery through France

In this episode, we spoke with Kathleen Mahamad, a spirited explorer who embarked on an extraordinary journey in France. Initially driven by her desire to immerse herself in the French language, Kath…
00:26:21  |   Tue 20 Jun 2023
Season 2 - Welcome to Audio Alumni

Season 2 - Welcome to Audio Alumni

Welcome to season two of Audio Alumni. This podcast features stories about learning abroad. Each episode invites guests to share their experiences, offering perspective on the inspiration for their t…
00:01:25  |   Tue 20 Jun 2023
Season 1 - Women at the Forefront – Two Scholars’ Determination to Bolster Africa’s Female Leadership

Season 1 - Women at the Forefront – Two Scholars’ Determination to Bolster Africa’s Female Leadership

CBIE wishes to recognize that it is located on the traditional and unceded territory of the Algonquin Anishinabé. CBIE acknowledges and pays tribute to all Indigenous peoples who live either in the O…

00:25:49  |   Wed 12 Jan 2022
Season 1 - Measuring Progress – A Scholar’s Journey to Her Country’s Public Service

Season 1 - Measuring Progress – A Scholar’s Journey to Her Country’s Public Service

CBIE wishes to recognize that it is located on the traditional and unceded territory of the Algonquin Anishinabé. CBIE acknowledges and pays tribute to all Indigenous peoples who live either in the O…

00:32:30  |   Tue 11 Jan 2022
Season 1 - Climate Action: Two African Leaders’ Perspective

Season 1 - Climate Action: Two African Leaders’ Perspective

CBIE wishes to recognize that it is located on the traditional and unceded territory of the Algonquin Anishinabé. CBIE acknowledges and pays tribute to all Indigenous peoples who live either in the O…

00:33:57  |   Wed 05 Jan 2022
Season 1 - From local to global – advocating for human rights in Nigeria

Season 1 - From local to global – advocating for human rights in Nigeria

CBIE wishes to recognize that it is located on the traditional and unceded territory of the Algonquin Anishinabé. CBIE acknowledges and pays tribute to all Indigenous peoples who live either in the O…

00:24:32  |   Sun 18 Jul 2021
Season 1 - Closing the Gap: A Better Education for a Better Africa

Season 1 - Closing the Gap: A Better Education for a Better Africa

CBIE wishes to recognize that it is located on the traditional and unceded territory of the Algonquin Anishinabé. CBIE acknowledges and pays tribute to all Indigenous peoples who live either in the O…

00:26:18  |   Sun 18 Jul 2021
Season 1 - Canadian Learning, African Actions: Views from a new generation of African women leaders in service of their countries

Season 1 - Canadian Learning, African Actions: Views from a new generation of African women leaders in service of their countries

CBIE wishes to recognize that it is located on the traditional and unceded territory of the Algonquin Anishinabé. CBIE acknowledges and pays tribute to all Indigenous peoples who live either in the O…

00:30:32  |   Wed 23 Jun 2021
Season 1 - Welcome to Audio Alumni

Season 1 - Welcome to Audio Alumni

This podcast is brought to you by the Canadian Bureau for International Education. CBIE is the national voice advancing Canadian international education by creating and mobilizing expertise, knowledg…

00:01:27  |   Fri 11 Jun 2021
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