The Castronics
Welcome to the first Podcast hosted by UTM students, where we explore the diverse and exciting world of university life! We dive deep into topics that matter to students, from leadership and problem-solving to adapting to new environments and achieving success. Our show features a range of fascinating guests, including student leaders, entrepreneurs, and experts, who share their insights and experiences with our listeners. Whether you're looking for practical advice on navigating college, inspiration to pursue your dreams, or just a fun and informative listen, our podcast has something for everyone. Tune in to join the conversation and be a part of the vibrant university community!
- Update frequency
- every 22 days
- Average duration
- 46 minutes
- Episodes
- 24
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
Resilience, Revolution, and Reflection
🎙️ We're Back! The first episode of our new season is finally here, and it's packed with heartfelt conversations and powerful reflections!
We kicked things off by addressing our struggle wi…
Time, Tea, or Temper Control?
In this special bonus episode marking the end of the season, we sat down to discuss a mix of relatable and thought-provoking topics! From navigating mental health challenges to the importa…
Books & Bioscience: The PhD Experience
Welcome back to The Castronics! It's been a while since we've connected with you. In this episode, join us as we sit down with Oumaima, a dedicated PHD student in bioscience. Together, we …
Faculty Fables & Student Stereotypes
In our latest episode, we sat down with Abdulkader to dive into the fascinating world of student stereotypes across different faculties. From common misconceptions to surprising truths, we…
Semester prep: Are you set?
Welcome back, everyone! In this episode, we return refreshed after a well-deserved break, diving into a diverse array of topics. Join us as we share invaluable Ramadan tips to make the mos…
Academics: FYP and Teamwork
In our latest episode, we take you on a captivating journey through Mariam's academic endeavors. Join us as we delve into the intricacies of her final year project and capstone experiences…
Major Dilemma: Stick or Switch?
In our recent episode, we had an insightful conversation with Ahmed Alqadasi, a graduate student specializing in mechatronics. Ahmed shared his compelling journey as a foreign student in M…
Building Confidence Beyond Anxiety
Get ready for an insightful journey as we dive deep into the world of social anxiety in our latest podcast episode. Join our part-time host, Abdulkader, a social enthusiast and computer sc…
Milestones in Motion: Resilience
In this episode, we witnessed a rollercoaster of emotions. MBS celebrated his graduation, marking a significant achievement. Meanwhile, Mariam faced unexpected challenges, as she was evict…
Public Speaking & Marketing: Secrets?
In this episode, we had the pleasure of hosting Alaa Alobaidi, a final semester student majoring in marketing. Alaa shared her inspiring journey into the world of public speaking through t…
Semester Reloaded: What to Keep in Mind?
In our exciting season opener, we kicked off the new academic year with a bang! We shared stories of our summer adventures, delved into the latest changes at our university, and dived into…
To God, Serving Mankind
In this highly anticipated episode, we had the privilege of hosting the esteemed Prof. Dr. Jafri Bin Din, the Dean of the faculty of Electrical Engineering. We delved into a range of capti…
Can You Break Free from External Judgment?
In our latest episode, we welcomed Mazen, our new part-time host, to the show and embarked on a captivating exploration of caring about what people think. We delved into the psychology beh…
Meaningful Bonds: College Reflections
In this first episode of this new season, we delved into a range of engaging and personal topics. We explored the importance of maintaining meaningful relationships and shared insights on …
From Campus to Culture
In our latest episode, we had the pleasure of welcoming Abdulkader Sardini as our guest. Together, we embarked on an unforgettable journey exploring the wonders of Malaysia and Johor. Abde…
The Social Media Equation
In this episode, we delved into the captivating world of social media and its impact on the lives of college students. We examined both the advantages and disadvantages, uncovering practic…
The Intern Experiment
In this episode, we were joined by Khaled Khalil, a UTM graduate who shared his valuable insights about internships. From preparing and applying for them to maximizing your experience, Kha…
Finding Calm in the Chaos
In this episode of The Castronics, we tackle the common problem of exam stress and provide some helpful tips and solutions. The hosts also share their fantastic insights, from teaching us …
Study Smarter, Not Harder
In this episode, we had Marwan Ehab, a final-year mechatronics student, and member of the SAE club, as our guest. Marwan shared his practical steps to becoming a straight-A student, managi…
Fasting Far From Home
If you're struggling with a messed-up sleeping schedule or trying to maintain a healthy eating habit, this episode is for you! We discussed some practical solutions to fix a damaged sleepi…