The Playground
By Ascend Now
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Episodes: 39
Description
Welcome to The Playground, where anything goes. We’re Ascend Now, an EdTech startup helping students ages 8-18 pursue their passions and reach their full potential. In each episode, our bright young students showcase their remarkable articulation abilities through talks. Our talented learners can interview their heroes, share their experiences or present their ideas in a talk format akin to TED presentations. Join us to be a part of this riveting dialogue where passion meets potential and dreams turn into reality.
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One Teen’s Story That Made Thousands of Others Feel Seen
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May 20, 2026 |
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The Entrepreneur's Equation: Surina's own podcast
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Apr 15, 2026 |
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Turning Compassion into Action with Give-A-Paw
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Mar 18, 2026 |
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From Science to Spotlight: Shreya’s Artistic Journey to NYU Tisch
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Feb 18, 2026 |
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From Liberal Arts to a PhD: Nitin’s Journey
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Jan 21, 2026 |
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Mentorship Matters: Academic Advisors' Impact on Student Journeys
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Dec 17, 2025 |
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Hidden Gems: Discovering Lesser-Known Universities
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Nov 19, 2025 |
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Unleashing Potential: How Projects and Passions Shape Tomorrow's Leaders
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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Unraveling UChicago: Beyond the Myths
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Sep 17, 2025 |
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Business at Babson: Unveiling the Undergraduate Experience
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Aug 20, 2025 |
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Cracking the Ivy Code: Insights from a UPenn Alum
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Jul 16, 2025 |
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Building Creativity: A Young Artist’s Perspective
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Jun 18, 2025 |
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Inspire, Invest, Improve: defining success with Farooq Abbasi
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May 21, 2025 |
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Empowering Women in STEM: Diya Shaw’s Vision with StemConnect
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Apr 16, 2025 |
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Barbie’s Billion-Dollar Secret
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Mar 19, 2025 |
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How Muhammad Turned Vision into Impact with Charity Connect BH
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Feb 19, 2025 |
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Finding Her Way: Isha Kaur’s Inspiring Journey
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Jan 15, 2025 |
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Omega's Olympic Edge: Crafting a Legacy Through Advertising
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Dec 18, 2024 |
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Calista Wartin on art as a career, experimentation & trusting your gut
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Nov 20, 2024 |
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Relationships & Social Media: A Teen Philosopher's Perspective
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Oct 16, 2024 |
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Exploring the Universe with Smriti of "ConnectEd"
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Sep 18, 2024 |
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Dealing with Stress and its Effects
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Aug 21, 2024 |
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Wildness Wanderers
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Jul 17, 2024 |
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Sneaker Gallery
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Jul 11, 2024 |
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Nomad Kids: Stories from International Students
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May 15, 2024 |
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Tug of War: Crises, Cost & Controversies with Aarav Khanna
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Apr 17, 2024 |
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Rysa Singh Kholi - Nobody Leaves, a Story About True Crime
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Mar 20, 2024 |
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Dhiya Aiyer - Stage Fright to Stage Flight?
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Feb 21, 2024 |
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Significance of Fasting During Ramadan with Izmer Arief
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Jan 17, 2024 |
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Marc Zhang - In conversation with Animarathon
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Dec 20, 2023 |
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Hir Shah & Devi Shany - Meet the Founder of Ascend Now
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Nov 15, 2023 |
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Mei Kurihara & Manmohini: Benefits of Vegan Diet
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Oct 18, 2023 |
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Why Art Isn’t a Mainstream Career - Shriya Padke & Ishita
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Sep 20, 2023 |
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Story of a Third Culture Kid: Pros and Cons of Living in Multiple Countries by Mika Arief
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Aug 16, 2023 |
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Maia Lopin and Mr Hang Chong Tan - The Current Education System is Developing Curious Youth Advocates
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Jul 25, 2023 |
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Parth Shah and Kabir McDowell - Game Plan for College Application
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Jun 21, 2023 |
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Mark and Scott Schaffner - Making History Discussions Fun
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May 17, 2023 |
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Manmohini and Kabir - How to Make a Good Podcast
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Apr 19, 2023 |
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Knitting as a Coping Mechanism for Teen Mental Health
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Mar 22, 2023 |