Inner Hoe Uprising

Graduate student in biology, Anna, joins Akua & Sam to talk about what its like dating and learning while being a black woman in the realm of STEM academia. Bae(s) of The Week: Kym Oliver and Olajumoke 'Jay' Abdullahi Hoe(s) of the Week: David M, Leigh Ashley & Sydney C. Self Care Tips: Sam’s 4 C’s of Anxiety Coping Mechanisms: CBD Oil, Cold Brew, Consuming the News while Working out & Calling on your Ancestors. Fuck It (Topic of the Day): Guest Anna discusses sex, love, and dating woes as a NYU grad student in a biology masters program. Points of discussion include: Majoring in biology, Growing up black in upstate New York, becoming emboldened in college, experiencing racism at PWIs, when deciding to go to an HBCU, are biologist dating germaphobes?, dating in undergrad, are men conditioned to be sociopaths, what do white frat guys smell like?, burnout, tips for surviving undergrad as a black femme, advice on applying to grad school, What’s it like going to NYU, the truth behind the head in a c