The search for a childhood hero. The struggles of the Chicago suburbs. A death-defying trip down the Amazon. Environmental racism. This year's Student Podcast Challenge had over 2,000 submissions. These are our 25 finalists 👇
New York City high school students, in Brooklyn's Canarsie neighborhood, voiced their frustrations with older generations when it comes to climate change and
After going to the Youth Climate March in Manhattan, the students lamented the lack of black climate activists. In a science-based approach, middle school students from Cottage Lane Elementary School in Blauvelt, N.Y.,to some of the problems that contribute to climate change. Many students had fun with the podcasting medium, exploring the full range of tools and techniques for telling stories with sound. In a love letter to nature, high school student Alex Soto from Tucson went on a personal question for the most beautiful sound. If you need a break from the world, give his podcast aAs NPR hosts can tell you, it is hard to nail a conversational piece in general, but to set just the right tone on a tough topic is even more impressive.
And yes, many podcasts focused on the pandemic and its effects on young people and the communities where they live, including three of our finalists. High schoolers Sara Zhu, Griffin Becker, Ella Rossi, Elizabeth Breidinger and Carlo Pryor, of Alameda, Calif., had planned to record their podcast on gentrification in the Bay Area, but when the pandemic hit their neighborhood early, they shifted their focus to San Francisco's Chinatown.
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