Episodes

  • Episode 29: Overcoming The Imposter Syndrome As An International Student Ft. Rita Ugi & Ada Ogoh
    Sep 6 2023

    One big challenge that International students face when they move abroad to study is The Imposter Syndrome, which often makes you feel less than, affects your self esteem, self worth and self confidence, and your overall performance socially and academically.

    Our brilliant Guest speakers Ada Ogoh, Alumni of the University of Chester, and Rita Ugi, Alumni of the University of Lincoln (who were interviewed separately and have also featured on previous episode 24 of this podcast), using their unique experiences, shared valuable stories and tips on how to deal with the imposter syndrome.


    If you have any questions, shoot us an email tisp.podcast@gmail.com, we love hearing from you!


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    Find the host Progress Oberiko on Facebook Instagram LinkedIn, Twitter (Oberiko_Pro) Tiktok (progressoberiko99)

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    37 mins
  • Episode 28: Getting Sponsorship Jobs and more Ft Kolade Alabi
    Aug 22 2023

    This is the episode you have been waiting for!

    A fully packed episode with our Guest Speaker, Kolade Alabi, a Digital Content Creator, and International Student Consultant, he shares:

    • List of UK companies offering visa sponsorship
    • Top paying companies/industries in the UK
    • Tips for applying for a sponsorship job
    • Navigating the Imposter syndrome as an international student
    • and more...

    If you have any questions, shoot us an email tisp.podcast@gmail.com, we love hearing from you!


    Follow us on Instagram @Tispodcast and Facebook The International Students Podcast (TISP)

    Find the host Progress Oberiko on Facebook Instagram LinkedIn, Twitter (Oberiko_Pro) Tiktok (progressoberiko99)

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    50 mins
  • Episode 27: 10 Tips for Writing an Excellent Dissertation ft Jewel Atedou Bright
    Jul 18 2023

    Our Guest Speaker Jewel Atedou Bright, an award winning dissertation writer/Chevening Scholar/ Uni Sussex Alumni shared some useful tips that could help when writing a dissertation.

    If you have any questions, shoot us an email tisp.podcast@gmail.com, we love hearing from you!


    Follow us on Instagram @Tispodcast and Facebook The International Students Podcast (TISP)

    Find the host Progress Oberiko on Facebook Instagram LinkedIn, Twitter (Oberiko_Pro) Tiktok (progressoberiko99)

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    1 hr
  • Episode 26: 10 Job Tips for International Students
    Jul 11 2023

    Trying to land a job, but made little success? These 10 tips might help you when applying for a job as an international student.

    If you have any questions, shoot us an email tisp.podcast@gmail.com, we love hearing from you!


    Follow us on Instagram @Tispodcast and Facebook The International Students Podcast (TISP)

    Find the host Progress Oberiko on Facebook Instagram LinkedIn, Twitter (Oberiko_Pro) Tiktok (progressoberiko99)

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    17 mins
  • Episode 25: Life in Uni Chester, Careers & Employability ft Dr. Alex Fenton
    Jun 28 2023

    Are you a prospective, current or graduate international student?

    In this episode, our guest speaker Dr. Alex Fenton Associate Prof. and Associate Dean International for Uni Chester shared brilliant insights into:

    • why you should consider studying at Uni Chester
    • Employability & Careers support available for Chester graduates
    • Chester alumni network
    • Some facts about Uni Chester and more...

    If you have any questions, shoot us an email tisp.podcast@gmail.com, we love hearing from you!


    Follow us on Instagram @Tispodcast and Facebook The International Students Podcast (TISP)

    Find the host Progress Oberiko on Facebook Instagram LinkedIn, Twitter (Oberiko_Pro) Tiktok (progressoberiko99)

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    37 mins
  • Episode 24: Life after graduating as an International Student Ft Ada Ogoh & Rita Ugi
    Jun 16 2023

    In this episode you get to hear from two graduate international students: Ada Ogoh, an alumna of Uni Chester, and Rita Ugi, an alumna and current staff of Uni Lincoln. They share their genuine lived experiences and challenges of life after graduating as international students, including:

    - Job search and job tips

    - dealing with career anxiety

    - and more

    If you have any questions, shoot us an email tisp.podcast@gmail.com, we love hearing from you!


    Follow us on Instagram @Tispodcast and Facebook The International Students Podcast (TISP)

    Find the host Progress Oberiko on Facebook Instagram LinkedIn, Twitter (Oberiko_Pro) Tiktok (progressoberiko99)

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    38 mins
  • Episode 23: Common Challenges International Students Face ft Rita Ugi
    May 2 2023

    Rita and I dived into the realities of being an international student by unpacking some of the challenges international students experience when studying abroad.


    Rita Ugi is the Vice President International for the Student Union at the University of Lincoln, UK, and she shared brilliant insights on this episode.


    If you are a current international student, please let us know if you can relate to some of these challenges.

    If you are intending to study abroad, this will help you brace yourself.

    If you have any questions, shoot us an email tisp.podcast@gmail.com, we love hearing from you!


    Follow us on Instagram @Tispodcast and Facebook The International Students Podcast (TISP)

    Find the host Progress Oberiko on Facebook Instagram LinkedIn, Twitter (Oberiko_Pro) Tiktok (progressoberiko99)

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    39 mins
  • Episode 22: Dos and Donts in The UK
    Apr 24 2023

    This is a short informative episode about some of the dos and donts in the UK (and maybe other countries as well) based on my observation. It includes lessons, mistakes to avoid, etc.


    Knowledge is key, as they say, and when we have these basic knowledge we save ourselves certain avoidable mistakes. Trust me, you will like this one!


    If you have any questions, shoot us an email tisp.podcast@gmail.com, we love hearing from you!


    Follow us on Instagram @Tispodcast and Facebook The International Students Podcast (TISP)

    Find the host Progress Oberiko on Facebook Instagram LinkedIn, Twitter (Oberiko_Pro) Tiktok (progressoberiko99)

    Share this podcast with your friends, and leave a rating & review. Thank you!

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    22 mins