Dream, Girl
Episodes
Black womanhood, growing up biracial and self-confidence- A conversation with Anna Malaika Tubbs
17 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
My guest today is Anna Malaika Tubbs, the author of 'The Three Mothers: How the Mothers of Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X, and James Baldwin ...
Toxic friendships, self-worth and confused identities- A conversation with Ruby Dhal
09 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
My guest today is Ruby Dhal, a public speaker, performer and author of 4 books of poetry, prose and self-help. We talk about the life and ...
Exploring the world of YouTube with Elizabeth Filips.
12 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this grand finale episode of Season 1, I chat to the new YouTube sensation, Elizabeth Filips, who is a medical student, an artist and an influencer...
Re-exploring the path to setting up a fitness empire with Mahlaqa Shaukat.
06 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I chat to Mahlaqa about the importance of making fitness more accessible to women in Pakistan, and she shares her journey from Oxford...
Discussing the importance of representation of POC in the media industry with Sabreen Ahsan.
27 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I chat with Sabreen, the Founder and CEO of PIYA Media, a marketing agency for brands created by People of Colour. We talk about the ...
Discussing how to balance being a cancer researcher and a national level athlete with Dr. Alia Komsany.
21 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I welcome Alia, who is now a lightweight rower for Saudi and also works in public health and cancer research at Weill Cornell Medicin...
Exploring the journey of setting up an affordable but natural skincare line with Ella O'Connor.
14 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I welcome my Oxford 'college daughter' Ella, who has set up an incredible skincare line. WOW YOU! which is not only naturally powered ...
Navigating the world of Investment Banking with spoken word poet Vedika Parikh.
06 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I chat to Vedika, who is an incoming investment banker analyst at Bank of America in New York. She shares tips and tricks to se...
Discussing how to implement the Sustainable Development Goals with Sharbani Sengupta.
30 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This week I have a chat with my fellow WEF Global Shaper Sharbani, about her time as an engineering student in India, as a business planning specialis...
Discussing the importance of effective altruism with Dr. Lucia Coulter.
23 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Lucia and I chat about her wonderful work in Malawi, as the Director of the Lead Exposure Elimination Project. We chat about her jour...
Discussing the ups and downs of setting up a social venture with Jahnvi Jhaveri.
16 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I chat with Jahnvi, an actuarial analyst at Willis Towers Watson in London. We explore what failure means to us, what is the job of a...
Exploring the world of FinTech and public relations with Fatema Ebrahim.
09 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I chat to Fatema, who is the CEO & Founder of Andra Public Relations - A Bahrain-based Public Relations & Corporate Communicat...
From surviving cancer to becoming a doctor, an influencer and an athlete with Dr. Molly Hunt.
02 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I chat to Molly, who in an incredible inspiration to all of us! She was diagnosed with bone cancer at age 10, but then made her way t...
Being a non-techie woman of colour in tech with Nikita Khandwala.
26 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I chat to Nikita, who is a Strategy Analyst at LinkedIn and my wonderful partner behind The WOC Tribe community page on Instagram. We...
The interplay of policy and actions for the eradication of period poverty with Diksha Nawany.
19 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I chat to Diksha who as part of the Dasra Team works on the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation’s Water, Sanitation and Hygiene portf...
Discussing the importance of mental health support with Zsofia Szlamka.
11 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Zsofia and I chat about psychology, participatory approaches in international development and cultures. As the new curator of t...
Discovering the elements of journalism with Mehreen Khan.
05 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I welcome Mehreen and we chat about the different paths that can lead to a career as a journalist. She shares her experience of worki...
Relearning the ropes of the education system with Nabila Qureshi.
28 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Nabila and I chat about the opportunities and challenges that come from studying at Oxford University and as a science teacher,...
Navigating the intricate network of venture capital investment with Dr. Olivia Nicoletti.
21 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I chat to Olivia who after a successful PhD in plasmons at the University of Cambridge, decided to turn to the commercialisation of t...
Exploring the world of academia with Dr. Malavika Nair.
14 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I chat to Malavika who is a Junior Research Fellow at the University of Cambridge. We talk about the excitement of being a scientist,...
Going into space with analogue astronaut Eleonore Poli.
09 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I chat to Eleonore who aspires to become an astronaut and we talk about the excitement of going into space, the challenges along the ...
Why I'm starting this podcast ft. Ali Abdaal
31 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this pilot episode of Dream, Girl, I take the guest seat and discuss the reasons for starting the podcast with my friend Ali Abdaal, and then we ha...