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The Blush Podcast

Society EN ↓ 69 episodes

Fashion Institute of Technology’s student-run podcast. Hosted by Rebecca Messner & Valentina Messner. Produced by Blush Magazine.

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Blush Magazine

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Society

Latest episode

Nov 24, 2025

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Episodes

Identity and the Perceived Self: Who Are We? 27.09.2022

Welcome back to the Blush Podcast! In this episode, new hosts Naa and Ashley discuss identity, alter egos, insecurities, and confidence. Join us for a casual, candid conversation about, well... us!

psychedelics and escapism 08.05.2022

D.A.R.E kids (lol) Jordan, Emily, and Sarah talk about their view on psychedelics based on Michael Pollen's How To Change Your Mind. Listen along as we reconstruct our view of hallucinogens.

Gen-Z and Entertainment 25.04.2022

Today, we wanted to introduce two new voices: Naa and Ashley! They'll be taking over next semester's mics so we let them say hi this week. They discuss how Gen-Z has been affected by the entertainment we did and do currently give our attention to. Enjoy! 

eroticism 18.04.2022

we recommend reading excerpts of Uses of the Erotic: The Erotic as Power by Audre Lorde (as this conversations is done through the lens of this literary work) today we dive into eroticism. why do we view eroticism as hyper sexual? why are we ashamed of eroticism? also, how does the way we depict eroticism a sign of inherent sexism within western society? a very informative and interesting discussi...

insecurities 04.04.2022

insecurity is something we all struggle with. physical appearance and comparison and beyond. sarah emily and jordan open up about what they struggle with in hopes that you feel seen heard and understood. xx the blush podcast  #insecurities #talk #nyc #fashioninstituteoftechnology 

friendships 28.03.2022

this week we discussed or experience with friendships as we've gotten older. we dive into green flags and red flags in friendships as well as certain boundaries we set in these relationships. we hope you enjoy! xoxo The Blush Podcast<3

hit play if you feel behind in your career 14.03.2022

we talk about the pressures of finding out what we "want to do with our lives." finding internships at FIT is the norm, yet we don't feel like they're all cracked up to be. how to balance life and work? do you have to passionate about your work? is it possible to love something connected to income? 

dating 07.03.2022

This week’s episode is on feeling safe in the city and dating in the city. Living in New York, especially as college females, safety is important yet not talked about enough. Crimes have been rising and most of the victims are female. Midway, we lighten things up with our opinions of dating in nyc and specifically dating while attending a fashion school. The dating in the city conversation starts...

period talk 28.02.2022

This week, we dive into our experiences with periods, puberty, and women's health. From birth control, to the 28 day cycle, to reusable period product, there's not much the episode does not cover.  we hope you enjoy our conversation on period talk! feel free to send in any of your own experiences, we'd love to hear from you all! the blush podcast<3

why "that girl" can be toxic 14.02.2022

This week, we critique the "that girl" trend on Tik Tok. We touch on how we've been victims to it and how this new, seemingly harmless trend is rooted in CAPITALISM DUN DUN DUUUUNNNNN! enjoy and happy to be back, the blush podcast

Mental Health Check 13.12.2021

As final's season has quickly approached us Sarah, Jordan, and Emily discuss how their mental health has been affected and share some of their remedies to such a stressful time. #podcast #mentalhealth #selfcare #nyc #college #love

Our Past Selves 06.12.2021

On this week's episode, Jordan, Emily, and Sarah dive into their past selves by reflecting on who they were, who they are, and who they may be. #healing #selfhelp #change #college #fashioninstituteoftechnology #feminist #love

sarah moves to nyc 29.11.2021

How was it moving to new york city at 19? I was so fearful in the beginning but am learning to love it here. I’ve grown a lot closer to my heritage through fashion and learned so so so much in nyc. Here’s my story. #newyorkcity #fashion #moving #change #selfhelp #change #nyc #college

we owe megan fox an apology 15.11.2021

On this week’s episode, Jordan and Emily dive into the public’s past aggression toward Megan Fox. Is it a reflection of our insecurities? Is it society’s pressure for women to compete? Is there enough space for all of us? #meganfox #moviereview #jennifersbody #social #feminist #fashioninstituteoftechnology #kpop #kdrama 

history on pockets 08.11.2021

On this week’s fashion history segment Sarah tells you how such a small detail on garments, pockets, reflects and has followed the feminist movement beginning in the Middle Ages until now. Enjoy!

new beginnings 02.11.2021

new beginnings can be super hard on us. we’re in this weird phase of letting go, being excited, mourning the past and having nerves about what’s to come. we’ve all been there. since this is our first episode of season 3 we thought it was only fitting to speak on new beginnings - with Jordan Rush and Emily Orth

That’s a Wrap on Alice & Annie 23.05.2021

Closing out this season, Alice and Annie get nostalgic about the creation of the Blush Podcast and their time at FIT. From their meet cute in class to now, they’ve created a great foundation for Blush Podcast, and we’re excited for what’s to come! #theblushpodcast #Fashioninstituteoftechnology #Fashion #Blushmagazine #FIT #thatsawrap

How to Podcast with Tracey Carnazzo 16.05.2021

This week’s episode is with the whole crew (Alice, Annie, Keys, and Sarah) plus a special guest Tracey Carnazzo! Carnazzo is a New York Native, comedian, and professional podcaster of Teen Mom Trash Talk, 90 Day Fiancé Trash Talk, Catfish Trash Talk, and Only in New York. We get to know how Tracey began her career at a gentleman’s club and her most important podcast tips! Let’s be Friends: Instagr...

We’re Not Really Strangers 21.04.2021

Annie and Sarah get personal this week!! The two play the game We’re Not Really Strangers which encompasses 3 rounds: Perception, Connection, and Reflection. Each round gets Annie and Sarah one step closer to knowing the real them. Enjoy! Lets be friends! Instagram: @theblushpodcast Tik Tok: @theblushpodcast #werenotreallystrangers #cardgame #nyc #FIT #fashioninstituteoftechnology #love #question

Teamwork Makes the Dream Work! Right? 11.04.2021

Right. Group projects. Hate them? Well us too. Sometimes! However, it’s a part of life that we all have to get used to. Keys and Alice are back this week to talk about issues they have had or are having when it comes to teamwork and leadership. Sip on a coffee and enjoy this week’s relaxed yet very relatable Blush podcast! Lets be friends! Instagram: @theblushpodcast Tik Tok: @theblushpodcast #fas...

Women of Hollywood 04.04.2021

In this week’s episode, Alice and Annie touch on how women in Hollywood are viewed and treated. By putting a magnifying glass on the recent incidences of Britney Spears and Meghan Markle, they take a closer look on how society’s view of famous females has evolved. Lets be friends! Instagram: @theblushpodcast Tik Tok: @theblushpodcast #meghaninterviewoprah #oprahinterview #oprahinterviewharrymeghan...

Reminiscing & Planning for the Future 01.03.2021

This week Keys, Sarah, and Annie take a look back at their time so far at FIT - the good, the bad, and the fun. While talking about their plans for the future. For more information about Key’s Gallery head to her Instagram linked below and listed on The Blush Podcast bio @keyslache

Burnout, Boredom & Finding Joy 31.01.2021

On this week’s episode the girls talk about how they’ve been maintaining their mental health while dealing with burnout, boredom, and the stress of trying to figure out their plans for the future.

The Battle for TV Show Spotlight 25.01.2021

On this week’s episode Annie, Keys, and Sarah talk about the latest shows to be cancelled and renewed, as well as which streaming platform is actually the best.

How to Get & Succeed At An Internship 27.11.2020

This week you get Keys, Annie, and Alice and their two-sense on the internship experience. They give their best advice on how get the internships they want and also how to make lasting connections.

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