ICAN Become

Meet Max, he loves to cook with his Dad. When he grows up he wants to become a Farmer. He is passionate about good food and making sure he has great vegetables to eat. In this episode of ICAN Become, he interviews Brandon Easley, who owns Slice of Heaven Farm in Sandy, Oregon. They talk about all the skills it takes to become a farmer.

Meet Tomás, he loves animals and adventure. When he grows up he wants to become a Zoologist. In this episode of ICAN Become, Tomás interviews Bree Boothe, a Zoologist at the Oregon Zoo. They discuss trips to the Jungle, the skills needed to become a Zoologist, the fun things about working with animals, and some of the grossest things too. For more information about ICAN Become visit icanradio.org

Coco loves to read. She loves to read so much that she often takes trips to her local Library to check out as many books as she can! When Coco grows up she wants to spend even more time at the Library and become a Librarian. In this episode of ICAN Become, Coco speaks to Holly, her favorite Librarian, about the skills it takes to land her dream career. For more information about ICAN Become visit...

Imogen loves to sing and perform. When she grows up, she wants to perform on Broadway. In this episode of ICAN Become, she speaks to Kelli O'Hara, a Tony award-winning Broadway Star. They talk about their favorite roles, and musicals, and Kelli shares her best advice for aspiring young performers.

Ellie loves animals and wants to make sure that every animal has a home. When she grows up she wants to work in Animal Rescue. In this episode Ellie speaks to Dr. Steve Kochis, the Chief Medical Officer for the Oregon Humane Society to talk about the skills needed to help animals of all shapes and sizes.

Isla loves to explore the Ocean. She really loves Sharks and wants to spend as much time as she can out at Sea studying them. In this episode of ICAN Become, Isla talks to Jami Ivory, who works at the OSU Hatfield Marine Science Center on the Oregon Coast. They talk about their love of all the creatures that live in the sea, and about the organisms that Jami now studies, even though when she was a...

Ryker loves to cheer for his local soccer team, and sing. Ryker sings in the youth choir at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral. Ryker recently performed an excerpt of the show ‘Pipe Screams’ on an episode of All Classical Radio’s ‘Thursdays @ Three‘ with his guest, Dr. Katie Webb, who is the Choir Director for his choir. In this episode, they talk about all the skills, not just the vocal, needed to direc...

Meet Bohan, he is 10 years old and loves playing Chess, solving Rubix Cubes, and Jet Design. When he grows up, he wants to become an Aerospace Engineer. In this episode, he speaks to Zac Pebley from GE Aerospace about all of the skills it takes to get off the ground and become an Aerospace Engineer.

Meet 10-year-old Jake, who wants to play for his hometown team, the Portland Timbers. In this episode, Jake speaks to Zac McGraw, a defender for the Timbers, who has also represented Canada in the Gold Cup. They talk about the skills it takes on and off the field to become a pro-soccer player. Including what it was like on draft day and getting to represent your country.

ICAN Become returns on October 23rd, 2024 with ICAN Become a Soccer Player, featuring Jake, and Zac McGraw of the Portland Timbers. Tune into icanradio.org to find out more.

Aspen has always been creative. She loves to sing, and she loves to create characters for all of her stuffies. When she grows up, she wants to be a Voice Over Artist. In this episode of ICAN Become, Aspen talks to Susannah Mars, a professional Voice Over Artist, Actor, and Singer. They talk about pitch, pacing, and finding your voice.

Meet Jayden, he loves to dance and sing. In this episode of ICAN Become, Jayden speaks to Jimmie Herrod, a singer, songwriter, composer, and performer. They talk about some of the great places Jimmie has performed, how to know when a song is stage-ready, and all of the skills you need to become a great singer.

Riley loves to cook, and when she grows up she wants to be a Chef. She is especially interested in learning to cook more Korean food. In this episode, Riley speaks to Maangchi, whose YouTube channel teaches over 6.4 million subscribers how to cook. They talk about their favorite foods, the skills needed, and how creativity is key.

Meet Blue, he loves Baseball. When he grows up, he wants to become a catcher in the Major Leagues. In this episode of ICAN Become, he talks to 2008 Rookie of the Year, and All-Star, Geovany Soto, about what it takes to become a Major League Baseball Player. To find out more about ICAN Become, visit icanradio.org.

Meet Felix, they are really interested in Cryptids, including Bigfoot and the Loch Ness Monster. To unearth more information about them, and what it takes to become a Cryptozoologist, Felix speaks to Ken Gerhard, Cryptozoologist, and Author, about his career. To find out more about ICAN Become, visit icanradio.org.

Skye loves to compose and play music. Recently, she has been very interested in learning the skills required to conduct an orchestra. In this episode of ICAN Become, she speaks to Deanna Tham, Associate Conductor with the Oregon Symphony, to learn what it takes to hold the baton. To find out more about ICAN Become, visit icanradio.org.

Nolan loves sports, stats, and talking about the game! In this episode, he talks to Soccer Announcer John Strong to learn what it takes to become a Sports Announcer. They talk about places John has traveled to and the great players John has had the privilege to call. To find out more about ICAN Become, visit icanradio.org.

In the first episode of our second season, Diarra talks to Tonia Jones, VP/GM of Jordan Women's Streetwear, to talk about all of the great skills needed to become a Leader.

Jamie talks to BBC Newsreader, and journalist Phillip Norton about what it takes to become a newsreader. Including what it's like being on Television in front of many people and why he once chased a cow around Hull, England. For more information about ICAN Become, visit icanradio.org.

In this episode of ICAN Become, Sullivan speaks to Portland Filmmaker Christian Bergmans about the Video Editing process, including how Christian started with a roll of tape and pencils, to using grease pens and scissors, to today's digital processes. To learn more about ICAN Become, visit icanradio.org.

On this episode of ICAN Become, Ruby talks to Taylor Pasic from GBD Architects about what it takes to become an Interior Designer, being a big sister, and what skills to build to be successful. For more information about ICAN Become, visit icanradio.org.

Angelikah loves to take care of her puppies, so much so that when she grows up she wants to become a veterinarian. In this episode, she speaks to veterinarian, and children's author, Dr. Cherice Roth about what it takes to take care of all kinds of animals, from elephants and giraffes to mice and kittens.

In this episode, Gabe from New York meets NASA Astronaut Anne McClain to talk about what it takes to become an ASTRONAUT! They talk about spacewalks, science experiments, and playing with their food!

Mateo loves to dance, and when he grows up, he wants to be a professional ballet dancer. In this episode, he speaks to Ben Youngstone from Oregon Ballet Theatre. Mateo learns all about what it takes to become a Ballet Dancer and what it was like for Ben growing up as a young boy who wanted to become a Ballet Dancer, and they each talk about their upcoming performances. You can learn more about ICA...

This week, Clementine interviews award-winning baker, Cheryl Wakerhauser, from Pix Patisserie. Clementine learns what it takes to become a great baker, what a cupcake stomp is, and is given the best piece of advice on how to learn to become a baker. You can learn more about ICAN Become, at icanradio.org