Unfiltered

Jun 23 2024 112 ep. 44 mins 2
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Join 22 year-old Emily Song as she shares her life stories and holds open conversations on topics she is passionate about and believes need more attention, while at the same time experiencing a monumental and beautiful stage of her life: college.

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Post-Grad: Stability, Sonder, and De-Centering the Self

Jun 23 2024 40 mins  
I recently got back from some trips with college friends, and now that I'm officially working and living alone, I can say that this week has marked the start of my "adulting" and "post-grad" life. As always, I have a lot of reflections, so listen as I share a glimpse into what my past week in this new chapter of my life has been like.

Looking Back, Looking Forward

Jun 08 2024 36 mins  
Hi friends, welcome back to my solo episodes! The past couple months have been hectic; from graduating college and applying to medical school, to saying my goodbyes and beginning my gap year living alone, I have experienced lots and lots of change and emotions. So, join me today as I share a slice of my life and close out my last four years in college <3

Two Years Past: Reflections, Regrets, Realizations ft. Max Schermer

Apr 14 2024 50 mins  
This week, I am joined by the one and only Max Schermer. He was on Unfiltered 2 years ago during our freshman spring, and today, he is back to reflect on the challenges, growth, and realizations he has had since then. Max has been such a special part of my college experience, and I am beyond excited to share this reflective space with him.

Cooking, KA Culture, & College Lessons ft. Janice Nam

Apr 07 2024 40 mins  
This week, I am joined by the amazing Janice Nam. Listen as we discuss her upbringing in Georgia, relationship with cooking and food, involvement with the Harvard Korean Association, and important lessons learned in college. Janice is a wonderful and beautiful soul, and I am so lucky to bring her words to Unfiltered <3

Native Hawaiian Health, Meditation, + Mindfulness ft. Ka'eo Kekumano

Mar 31 2024 55 mins  
On this week's episode of Unfiltered, I am joined by my good friend, Ka'eo Kekumano. Not only is Ka'eo my suitemate, he is also an aspiring physician, an avid meditator, and a proud native Hawaiian filled with a desire to learn about native healing practices and target disparities among this local population. Listen as we discuss how his upbringing, path to Harvard, and

Twin-Life, Comparison, + Academic Change ft. Ray Sakamoto

Mar 24 2024 49 mins  
On this episode, I am joined by my suitemate and good friend, Ray Sakamoto <3 Listen as he shares what it was like growing up with a twin, grappling with comparison, transferring colleges, and changing his field of study. Ray is truly one of a kind, and I am beyond excited to bring his story to Unfiltered.

The Self: Perception, Emotion, Expression ft. Nic Pantelick

Mar 10 2024 47 mins  
Today, I am joined by my good friend, the iconic Nic Pantelick. In the second episode of my suitemate series, listen as we discuss how his upbringing in San Francisco and journey to Harvard has influenced his inner and outer sense of self. We touch on his love for fashion, his emotional growth in conjunction with his masculinity, and his experiences with trying therapy for the firs

Reproductive Justice, Sexual Advocacy, & Care ft. Jessie Liu

Mar 02 2024 39 mins  
Welcome to my suitemate series! Today, I am joined by the one and only Jessie Liu. We discuss her passion for reproductive/gender justice, as well as her advocacy work in policymaking, sex education, and campus-wide wellness. Towards the end, we touch on how her work has informed her relationships, identity, and views on love and care <3

Psychedelics, Nature, Wonder, & Love ft. Brian Zhou

Feb 24 2024 58 mins  
Today, I am joined by a very special guest, my dear friend Brian. On this episode, listen as they speak on their experiences with psychedelics, relationship with nature, and changing views on love, care, and wonder. After diving into these topics, we ultimately open up to a broader conversation on existentialism, the work industry, and the world. Brian is a constant source of curio

Upbringing, Loss, & Post-Grad Life ft. Jasmine Kung

Feb 04 2024 54 mins  
Today, I am joined by my friend Jasmine, who shares her story on being born in Taiwan, growing up in Hawaii, experiencing loss and grief, and adjusting to post-grad life. We delve into how her upbringing shaped her character, how she grappled with great life changes, and how she feels about transitioning to medical school. Jasmine is a pillar of inspiration and vulnerability, and I