Synopsis
A podcast series about maneuvering your 20s, captured in real time. Millennial is a proud member of Radiotopia, from PRX. Learn more at radiotopia.fm.
Episodes
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#24 Will Work for Free
17/08/2016 Duration: 30minI always thought I knew where I stood when it came to unpaid internships until I found myself with two unpaid interns of my own. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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#23 Systems Check
03/08/2016 Duration: 27minWhen you sprint toward your career for years and you finally get there, how do you prevent yourself from burning out? How do you pace yourself? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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#22 Screw It, I’m Going Outside
20/07/2016 Duration: 23minIt’s summer and I want to go outside. So I shut down my computer and go off on an expedition to understand an unknown world unfolding right under my nose — The Poké-world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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#21 Moving Out
06/07/2016 Duration: 22minWhen you move back home with your parents it’s hard to feel like you’re growing up. But what really makes you an adult? And what if parenting an adult child is just as confusing as being your 20s? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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#20 Haves and Have-Mores
22/06/2016 Duration: 28minAfter college, I thought everyone was on equal footing. But that’s not always the case. How do you come to terms with your own financial status when your close friends are living lives you can’t afford? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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#19 Message in a Bottle
07/06/2016 Duration: 22minLook around the Internet and you’ll see people sharing intimate thoughts and bearing their souls — including me. Why do we feel more comfortable publishing the secrets of our lives online — but keep them from the people who are closest to us? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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#18 Nothin’ But Net
17/05/2016 Duration: 26minIt’s always been my dream to play with the pros. Now, after months of practicing it all comes down to one game and one decision. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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#17 Fake It Till You Make It
04/05/2016 Duration: 22minHow do you turn a passion project into a business? After I quit my job, I have to find out. The only problem is, I don’t know anything about running a business. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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#16 Double Life
04/05/2016 Duration: 32minFor months, I’ve lived a double life and suffered the consequences. Now, I’m forced to reevaluate what life I want to live. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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#15 Good Cop, Bad Cop
02/04/2016 Duration: 28minSpending most of my savings makes me anxious but when my car dies I don’t have a choice. Luckily, my boyfriend’s father Chuck comes to my rescue and guides me through the world of used cars. Our mission: to find a cheap car that’s not a dud. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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#14 I Never Talk About Politics
14/03/2016 Duration: 34minWhat happens when an Asian-American millennial decides to run for mayor in one of the whitest states in America? Politics gets ugly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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#13 Long Distance Love Story
14/02/2016 Duration: 24minAfter 10 years, two people living 4,500 miles apart have to decide how and when they will physically live in the same place. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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#12 When Would We Get Married?
01/02/2016 Duration: 25minAfter four years of being in a relationship, my boyfriend and I have never talked about marriage. But after sitting down with my family, all of that changes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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#11 Facebook, Mexico & Peter Pan
11/01/2016 Duration: 27minWhen things aren’t working out the way you had expected, it’s tempting to jump on an airplane or a boat and leave everything behind. I know a lot of people who have done it, including myself. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Making Millennial: An Out-Of-Body Experience
18/12/2015 Duration: 23minWhat’s it like to document your life and make it into a story? It’s weird, for sure. In this bonus episode, I explain the out-of-body experience I have, my thoughts on vulnerability, and the production process behind putting this show together. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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#10 Best of Both Worlds
29/11/2015 Duration: 32minIn the season finale find out what happens when you are forced to choose between a 9-to-5 job and being your own boss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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#9 Becoming More of a Somebody
16/10/2015 Duration: 18minAfter an intense interview for a fellowship in Washington D.C. my future hinges on if I receive an email or a phone call — if I am accepted or rejected. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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#8 Let the Games Begin
18/09/2015 Duration: 25minJob interviews are stressful, especially when it’s for the position of your dreams and you’re competing against nine other people. But is it worth it to become something you’re not and to play the game so someone will hire you? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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#7 What’s Your Worth?
22/08/2015 Duration: 23minThe big question is always, “How do you convince people to pay you to do what you love?” But what happens when the dream starts to come true and you’re not ready for it? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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#6 The NYC Fairy Tale
21/07/2015 Duration: 24minAfter months of submitting job applications with no luck, I find myself doing something unexpected — traveling to New York City, sitting in front of important people, and asking them for a job. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices