Unpacked: The OIP Podcast

Welcome to Unpacked, the Edmonds College OIP podcast where we dive into the real stories of international students and “unpacking” their experience. Each episode, we sit down with students, alumni, and staff to explore the journey of studying in the U.S.—from first impressions and cultural surprises to building friendships and finding a sense of belonging far from home.Whether you’re a current student, considering Edmonds College, or simply curious about international education, you’ll find connection, insight, and community here.Let’s get Unpacking!

Unpacked: The OIP Podcast is a education podcast hosted by OIP, with 10 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

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  Unpacked: The OIP Podcast

  Episode 10: Graduating

  Jul 22, 202635 min

  Our very own Programmer Bless Jere sits down with recent graduates Jocelyn Nakaweesa and Shuowen Feng to reminisce about their favorite memories at Edmonds College. They share what it was like navigating the university search, how they chose their next steps, and what they’re looking forward to as Jocelyn prepares to head to Seattle University for Nursing and Shuowen gets ready for UCLA. Join us as they look back on their Triton journey and offer advice for students preparing for their own next chapter!

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  Episode 9: Housing

  May 12, 202634 minS0

  <p>Curious about residence hall life? Join Housing Staff members Cathy Mae and Danika as they unpack everything you need to know about living on campus, from navigating shared spaces to building a vibrant community. </p><p><br></p>

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  Episode 8: Goals

  Feb 23, 202627 minS1

  <p>New year and new goals!  Get inspired by our Student Trustee, Kayla Ghita Linadi, as she shares how she navigates college life, pursues her future ambitions, and embraces the power of stepping out of her comfort zone. Enjoy!<br></p><p>(Note: This episode was recorded in October 2025; some details may have been updated.)  </p>

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  Episode 7: President

  Nov 19, 202536 minS0

  <p>We are so honored to sit down with our very own Edmonds College President, Dr. Amit Singh! In this special episode, Dr. Singh "unpacks" his own journey as an international student and how those experiences shape his vision for our campus today. From his goals for the college to his favorite places on and around campus, we cover it all! Don’t miss this chance to get to know our president!</p>

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  Episode 6: Transferring To UW

  Oct 30, 202532 minS0

  <p>Welcome back our alumni Nini Kvashilava who is currently studying at the University of Washington! Tune in as Nini shares about her Husky experience, the transfer process, and why she recommends everyone attend the University Transfer Fair next week! 👀</p><p>Let’s get Unpacking!</p>

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