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Date created
2017/12/22
Latest episode
2026/09/26
Average duration
12 min.
Release period
66 days
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Listen to a podcast featuring candid conversations between two individuals from vastly different backgrounds, recorded live at a local venue. Each episode pairs a curious young student with an adult whose diverse experiences illuminate a student-selected topic. Hear firsthand from city officials, healthcare workers, journalists, parents, immigrants, urban foragers, sanitation workers, bakers, restaurateurs, book lovers, and other fascinating figures who connect to the students' learning quest.
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Onur Speaks AI
2026/09/26
The students came out with fictional characters to be interviewed. This time students speak with Onur and Creative Professional that uses AI for multiple tasks at work.
This is the first of multiple episodes exploring A.I. during the 2026 Summer Program of Marwen at Chicago. Students explore, talk, discussed and learned first hand from experts and people involved in this growing industry and how is affecting everyone, both positively and negatively.
Lalu is our guest
2026/09/11
The students came out with fictional characters to be interviewed. For this conversation they use their imagination to explore the ocean and its mysteries.
This is the first of multiple episodes exploring A.I. during the 2026 Summer Program of Marwen at Chicago. Students explore, talk, discussed and learned first hand from experts and people involved in this growing industry and how is affecting everyone, both positively and negatively.
Alien Intrview about AI here in earth
2026/09/09
An exercise to practice their Interviewing skills, students gave voice to a character from outer space.
This is the one of multiple episodes exploring A.I. during the 2026 Summer Program of Marwen at Chicago. Students explore, talk, discussed and learned first hand from experts and people involved in this growing industry and how is affecting everyone, both positively and negatively.
AI Stands for...
2026/09/07
This episode reveals a creative exploration of the acronym A.I. The students came out with different alternatives that embody the acronym with a new fresher meaning. A conceptual hacking of an apparent stated and established concept.
This is the first of multiple episodes exploring A.I. during the 2026 Summer Program of Marwen at Chicago. Students explore, talk, discussed and learned first hand from experts and people involved in this growing industry and how is affecting everyone, both positively and negatively.
Our Immigrant Community
2026/02/20
Camila explores Immigration stories with numbers and facts that show the powerful effect of the immigrant community..
Audio stories from Marwen’s Middle School community. Young people interview, research, and collaborate to tell their story in a podcast format.
students from the Podcast Program at Marwen engage in conversation with professionals that shape Chicago's vibrant life.
Marwen exists to educate and inspire young people to nurture their growth and build their futures through art and community. Rooted in the core values of creative youth development (youth voice, racial and social justice, collective action) our programs aim to cultivate youth-centered, supportive, and collaborative environments and communities to facilitate relevant visual arts programming with Chicago’s young people since 1987.
This episode is fully sponsored by Marwen's Young Voices: Podcast Stories (Pathways).
Music Tracks by Beat by Beat.
Nora and Bob discuss the algorithm
2026/02/10
Nora and Bob discuss the algorithm, how it influences our behavior and elaborate on mindful ways to use the application.
Audio stories from Marwen’s Middle School community. Young people interview, research, and collaborate to tell their story in a podcast format.
students from the Podcast Program at Marwen engage in conversation with professionals that shape Chicago's vibrant life.
Marwen exists to educate and inspire young people to nurture their growth and build their futures through art and community. Rooted in the core values of creative youth development (youth voice, racial and social justice, collective action) our programs aim to cultivate youth-centered, supportive, and collaborative environments and communities to facilitate relevant visual arts programming with Chicago’s young people since 1987.
This episode is fully sponsored by Marwen's Young Voices: Podcast Stories (Pathways).
Music Tracks by Beat by Beat.
Mikayla and Violet talk about the Amazing Digital Circus
2026/02/02
Mikayla interviews Violet about her favorite aspects from one of their favorite video games, Amazing Digital Circus.
Audio stories from Marwen’s Middle School community. Young people interview, research, and collaborate to tell their story in a podcast format.
students from the Podcast Program at Marwen engage in conversation with professionals that shape Chicago's vibrant life.
Marwen exists to educate and inspire young people to nurture their growth and build their futures through art and community. Rooted in the core values of creative youth development (youth voice, racial and social justice, collective action) our programs aim to cultivate youth-centered, supportive, and collaborative environments and communities to facilitate relevant visual arts programming with Chicago’s young people since 1987.
This episode is fully sponsored by Marwen's Young Voices: Podcast Stories (Pathways).
Music by Evan Alderete, Geocranium (online alias), or simply known as Evan, an American YouTuber, musician, and artist.
Pop Culture Update
2026/01/27
A conversation among Violet and Davyn about pop culture they enjoy.
Audio stories from Marwen’s Middle School community. Young people interview, research, and collaborate to tell their story in a podcast format.
students from the Podcast Program at Marwen engage in conversation with professionals that shape Chicago's vibrant life.
Marwen exists to educate and inspire young people to nurture their growth and build their futures through art and community. Rooted in the core values of creative youth development (youth voice, racial and social justice, collective action) our programs aim to cultivate youth-centered, supportive, and collaborative environments and communities to facilitate relevant visual arts programming with Chicago’s young people since 1987.
This episode is fully sponsored by Marwen's Young Voices: Podcast Stories (Pathways).
Music Tracks by Beat by Beat.
Inokashira Park dismemberment
2026/01/20
The Inokashira Park dismemberment incident is an unsolved murder that occurred in Inokashira Park, a park between Mitaka and Musashino, Tokyo, in April 1994, wherein a dismembered body had been found.
Audio stories from Marwen’s Middle School community. Young people interview, research, and collaborate to tell their story in a podcast format.
students from the Podcast Program at Marwen engage in conversation with professionals that shape Chicago's vibrant life.
Marwen exists to educate and inspire young people to nurture their growth and build their futures through art and community. Rooted in the core values of creative youth development (youth voice, racial and social justice, collective action) our programs aim to cultivate youth-centered, supportive, and collaborative environments and communities to facilitate relevant visual arts programming with Chicago’s young people since 1987.
This episode is fully sponsored by Marwen's Young Voices: Podcast Stories (Pathways).
Music Tracks by Beat by Beat.
AbNormal Reviews PacMan
2026/01/09
Audio stories from Marwen’s Middle School community. Young people interview, research, and collaborate to tell their story in a podcast format.
students from the Podcast Program at Marwen engage in conversation with professionals that shape Chicago's vibrant life.
Marwen exists to educate and inspire young people to nurture their growth and build their futures through art and community. Rooted in the core values of creative youth development (youth voice, racial and social justice, collective action) our programs aim to cultivate youth-centered, supportive, and collaborative environments and communities to facilitate relevant visual arts programming with Chicago’s young people since 1987.
This episode is fully sponsored by Marwen's Young Voices: Podcast Stories (Pathways).
Music Tracks by Beat by Beat.
Social Media & Art
2025/12/13
Audio stories from Marwen’s Middle School community. Young people interview, research, and collaborate to tell their story in a podcast format.
students from the Podcast Program at Marwen engage in conversation with professionals that shape Chicago's vibrant life.
Marwen exists to educate and inspire young people to nurture their growth and build their futures through art and community. Rooted in the core values of creative youth development (youth voice, racial and social justice, collective action) our programs aim to cultivate youth-centered, supportive, and collaborative environments and communities to facilitate relevant visual arts programming with Chicago’s young people since 1987.
This episode is fully sponsored by Marwen's Young Voices: Podcast Stories (Pathways).
Music Tracks by Beat by Beat.
Trends Episode 1
2025/12/13
Audio stories from Marwen’s Middle School community. Young people interview, research, and collaborate to tell their story in a podcast format.
students from the Podcast Program at Marwen engage in conversation with professionals that shape Chicago's vibrant life.
Marwen exists to educate and inspire young people to nurture their growth and build their futures through art and community. Rooted in the core values of creative youth development (youth voice, racial and social justice, collective action) our programs aim to cultivate youth-centered, supportive, and collaborative environments and communities to facilitate relevant visual arts programming with Chicago’s young people since 1987.
This episode is fully sponsored by Marwen's Young Voices: Podcast Stories (Pathways).
Music Tracks by Beat by Beat.
Gloss Episode 1
2025/12/13
Audio stories from Marwen’s Middle School community. Young people interview, research, and collaborate to tell their story in a podcast format.
students from the Podcast Program at Marwen engage in conversation with professionals that shape Chicago's vibrant life.
Marwen exists to educate and inspire young people to nurture their growth and build their futures through art and community. Rooted in the core values of creative youth development (youth voice, racial and social justice, collective action) our programs aim to cultivate youth-centered, supportive, and collaborative environments and communities to facilitate relevant visual arts programming with Chicago’s young people since 1987.
This episode is fully sponsored by Marwen's Young Voices: Podcast Stories (Pathways).
Music Tracks by Beat by Beat.
Exploring Build Chicago
2024/03/21
Middle School students from the Podcast Program at Build Chicago engage in conversation with the staff to learn more about the people contributing and working with the community at BUILD.
BUILD, Broader Urban Involvement & Leadership Development, is a nationally respected gang intervention, violence prevention, and youth development organization based on Chicago’s West Side. Since 1969, we have worked to save lives and mentor young people who live in the city’s most challenged neighborhoods.
This episode is fully sponsored by the Build Chicago. Music Tracks by Beat by Beat.
Build love its staff and they love Build Chicago!
2024/03/20
Middle School students from the Podcast Program at Build Chicago engage in conversation with the staff to learn more about the people contributing and working with the community at BUILD.
BUILD, Broader Urban Involvement & Leadership Development, is a nationally respected gang intervention, violence prevention, and youth development organization based on Chicago’s West Side. Since 1969, we have worked to save lives and mentor young people who live in the city’s most challenged neighborhoods.
This episode is fully sponsored by the Build Chicago. Music Tracks by Beat by Beat.
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