Spilling the Tea with CCE

Welcome back to another episode of Spilling the Tea with CCE! Fellows Inez and Lila interview Django Buenz and Linda Gherardi about their experiences with student activism, involvement on campus, and beyond.

Welcome back to another episode of Spilling the Tea with CCE ! This time, Fellow Karoline Otavalo, a senior majoring in public relations, Professor Mario Murillo, and Vice Dean of the Lawrence Herbert School of Communication (LHSC), dive into a powerful conversation about how national politics are showing up on campus. We dive into the most significant changes under the current administration, how...

Welcome back to another episode of Spilling the Tea with CCE ! This time, Fellows Emma Cerrelli and Donay Lewis dive into a powerful conversation about why Gen Z isn’t as civically active as past generations, and what we can do to change that. They share insights and actions you can take to raise your voice and make an impact in your community. 🎙️ Take a listen and get inspired to create change.

Welcome back! In this episode of Spilling the Tea with CCE, is hosted by Fellows Laika Jerome and Hamna Haque. With their guests they discuss the upcoming election and the role Hofstra Votes and the university at large have to play in engaging young voters

Join Fellow Emma Cerrelli with guest Zjhari Cameron as they talk about the way privilege presents itself in today's society and the many forms it can take.

Join CCE Fellow Paris and her guests President Leah Wrazin and Vice President Sydney Greenlaw of Student’s Demand Action (SDA) at Hofstra as they discuss their new club on campus dedicated to fostering a campus community of students demanding action to address gun violence in America.

Join Fellow Sneha and Dr. Kelsey Leonard, a Water Rights Activist and member of the Shinnecock Nation in discussing the importance of water rights and how you can be more mindful of the water around you.

CW: This episode contains material related to domestic violence and sexual harassment/assault. Join Fellows Steven and Kayla in partnership as we talk about the signs of Domestic Violence and what steps can be taken to prevent and help those going through a difficult situation with the help of The Safe Center LI. Resources: The Safe Center 24/7 Hotline: 516-542-0404 The Safe Center Website: https:...

Join CCE Fellow Emma Cerrelli and guest Zjhari Cameron as they discuss gun violence in America and its effects on society.

Join fellows Lauren Ballinger and Sneha Balaji Prabhu as they discuss their post graduation plans, fears, and relearning how to be a person outside of academia in 2023.

Join CCE Fellows Sinjita and Steven as they talk about the struggles of living on campus when most students and faculty are trying to move past COVID concerns. With lifted mandates, optional masking, and general COVID fatigue everywhere, how does that affect those who are immunocompromised or in close contact with someone who is? Resources Mentioned Sinjita’s Research: https://issuu.com/hofstra/do...

Join CCE Fellows Lauren Ballinger and Sarah Holmes as they discuss true crime and the challenges that can occur when attempting to join journalism with entertainment. 

Join CCE Fellows Sneha Balaji Prabhu and Emma Cerrelli as they discuss the role and impacts of social media in their lives, the controversial nature of social media drama accounts amongst the student body, and their personal stories with these accounts. They also talk about the psychological effects of social media on young adults.

Join fellows Sarah Stauffer, Emma Cerrelli, Antonia Moffa, and Sneha Balaji Prabhu as they talk about the recent reversal of Roe v. Wade and the potential political, economic, and societal ramifications, as well as how this decision has and will continue to impact them and those closest to them. 

Join CCE Fellows Kayla Stadeker and Steven Curd with their friend Will Germaine as they discuss leadership on campus in all its various forms. How past leaders have impacted their own ways they chose to lead organizations and projects, as well as how having leaders that look like them have helped to bolster their own dreams and ambitions.

Join fellow Sarah Stauffer and roommate Jess Mannhaupt as they discuss everything from their experiences eating on Hofstra's campus as vegetarians to the diversity of the food on campus for other dietary restrictions and cultures. They also take a dive into the unfair treatment of food workers on campus.

In this episode of Spilling The Tea With CCE Damali and Lucas casually discuss the experiences that they have had being taught languages in the classroom setting throughout their academic careers and how the methods used can discourage your confidence, and potentially deter you from wanting to continue learning a foreign language if you have not already started. Lucas briefly introd...

Join Fellows Elizabeth Flores and Sarah Stauffer as they discuss the topic of mental health and share their thoughts on the topic and personal stories. We hope that you are inspired to prioritize your mental health and help break the stigma associated with this topic. If you're facing a mental health issue, you are not alone. Please be sure to check out the resources listed below. Hofstr...

There are so many people who have been searching for safe spaces to explore, find, and understand their gender identities. Today, CCE Fellow Jimena is joined by 3 lovely guests: Nathan, Sanaia, and Sarah, all of whose stories to discovery and understanding of themselves and their relationships with others deserve to be seen, heard, and expressed. Thank you for listening, we hope this episode can g...

Join CCE fellows Sinjita Bhattacharya and Caitlin Cameron as they discuss the experiences that come with being disabled on Hofstra's campus, highlighting the ways ableism still shows up despite our university's rich disability activism history and best efforts to be inclusive. TL Lewis' definition of ableism:  https://www.talilalewis.com/blog/working-definition-of-ableism-january-2022-update...

Join Fellow Damali Ramirez and her friend Tiffany Acosta reflect on classic telenovelas they grew up watching and the problematic messages these shows promote, such as machismo, colorism, a woman's dependence on a man, and more.

Join CCE fellows Zahra Omairat and Iman Elshazly as they dive into the experiences of being hijabis in the US, the struggles that hijabi women face in their personal and professional lives, and how the rest of the world treats women who decide to dress modestly.

Fellows Lauren, Sinjita, and Bella talk about capitalist structures in the context of the modern post-pandemic society. They reflect on their own personal opinions, as well as discuss information and specific sectors of the economic system that may need to be adjusted based on the current historical and political climate. NPR Quarantine Reduction Article:  https://www.npr.org/2021/12/29/10687...

Join CCE Fellow Kayla Stadeker and members of Black Leaders Advocating for Change, Morriah Johnson and Frank Shields II, as they discuss BLAC and the advocacy work they have done along with their plans and hope for the future of BLAC. To learn more: BLAC Instagram (blac_hofstra):  https://www.instagram.com/blac_hofstra/?utm_medium=copy_link

Join fellow Bella as her long-term friend Jon puts her in the hot seat to reflect on finding purpose outside of work, values and aspirations, and even sharing a spooky story. From lighthearted questions to deep reflections, all the tea is spilled!