
Rare Girls
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Ep 241E241 Arina Sokolovskaya
Arina Sokolovskaya is a wardrobe stylist, a model and a top make up artist and make up teacher living in Dubai, UAE. Originally from Minsk, Belarus, Arina organized world international championships and world cups as a hospitality director of events. She has more than 8 years of experience in make-up, including more than 2000 happy clients, more than 200 happy students, and she worked with celebrities, singers and actresses. She has a lot of publications of her works and articles about makeup tendencies and advices in foreign fashion magazines including: Italian Vogue, Canada, Los-Angeles, New York, Paris, and Minsk. Instagram: @arinka_makeup
Ep 240E240 Anna Mykhailiuk
Anna Mykhailiuk is a Ukrainian FLEX Alumna '17-'19 from Sumy working now as a support Lead in an IT Company. Anna participated in the program “Using digital services in education in Ukraine” organized by the Ministry of Education of Ukraine aimed to better education in her country, where she shared her experience about studying on the educational platform - Coursera. Anna also previously worked as a Cabin Crew in an international company, and she loves Learning languages, traveling, and exploring new cultures. Instagram: @___anyam___
Ep 239E239 Shakhrizada Makhmut
Shakhrizada Makhmut is a Kazakh female entrepreneur living in Istanbul, Turkey. She loves pole dance and high heels dance, sports, shooting, and horse riding. Instagram: @shakhrizada.numbers
Ep 238E238 Enid Mollel
Enid Mollel is the first Tanzanian girl in this Podcast. She recently completed a Bachelor's degree at NYU Abu Dhabi and she is currently taking a gap year. Enid enjoys cooking, painting, writing and producing music. Instagram: @e_n.i_d
Ep 237E237 Simona Polito
Simona Polito is a heels & pole dancer, and an adult ballerina from Forli, Italy. Simona loves foreign languages, she dedicated herself since she was a little girl to learning them. So she has earned a Bach degree in translation and a Masters degree in teaching Foreign Languages. Her world rotated around learning new ways of approaching foreign languages and knowing different cultures through traveling and living abroad. She became a secondary school teacher and taught in Britain and then Spain. Parallel with this vocation, she has always had a passion for dancing. From ballet to hip hop to latin ballroom, she tried everything. She stopped for a long time and at the age of 30, she got back into dancing until she found her true passion - exotic pole dance. She has been doing this for 3 years now and it helped her re-discover herself, her sensuality and self-love. Dance is her fuel and her source of energy, a channel through which she met amazing people and artists. Now her objective is to merge these two passions and create her own program to teach languages in the dancing context. Instagram: @enya_87_dance
Ep 236E236 Taylor Dalton
Taylor Dalton is a dance instructor, Dancer, and Coach from South Carolina, the United States of America. Taylor is multitalented: She is an abstract artist, a soul singer, an anole lizard catcher, and of course an Elite World Athlete with the International Pole Sports Federation (She was twice a national champion). She has also won third place for 2022 Ms. Health & Fitness in HERS Magazine. Taylor is a huge advocate for therapy, as it played a huge part in her overcoming fears for competition. Instagram: @atadtalented
Ep 235E235 Alina Rabets
Alina Rabets is a model from Minsk, Belarus, living and studying in Poland, and she works in International Business. Alina enjoys volunteering, snow-boarding, ice-skating and traveling. Instagram: @alina_rabets
Ep 234E234 Elise Santos da Silva
Elise Santos da Silva is an Austrian pole dancer and the founder of Beckaya Lieblingspiece - The exclusive pole wear brand for a stunning look, and she adores spending time with her two daughters. Instagram: @beckaya_lieblingspiece
Ep 233E233 Nadiia Semenchuk
Nadiia Semenchuk, her friends sometimes call her, Nadin. Because of the war in Ukraine she moved to Canada. Nadin is a dreamer and an optimist in life, a motivator She loves to explore the world, life, and people Nadin can speak three languages: Ukrainian, English, and is learning French. And plans to grow her knowledge German, Spanish or Italian, because it's beautiful Nadin believes that dreams come true. But you need to not only dream, you need to move towards your dreams. And of course, don't be afraid to dream... Nadin loves coffee, chocolate and cheese, and she loves breakfasts Nadin likes yoga and running, she dreams of going to Tibet. She is a good photographer - she likes to open the essence of a person in a photo (planning to open her exhibition in the future) Nadin has extensive experience in marketing, PR, Brand Creation, SMM, and she is a writer She has been doing professional choreography since the age of 4, she can teach, she had already realized several numbers. Nadin was an actress in a few movies, she will write a book in the future, and she appreciates sincerity and trust in people Sometimes she thinks she wants too much in life but we only have one life and deserve to not waste time but do the best to be happy every moment. And wish everyone the same. Instagram: @nadysem
Ep 232E232 Tania Halva
Tania Halva is a Ukrainian singer and vocal mentor living in Dubai. Originally from Ukraine, she loves to sing, writing songs, to dance, to read books, and to learn about human psychology. Instagram: @_halva_music_
Ep 231E231 Jane Abou Jaoude
Jane Abou Jaoude is the first woman representing Lebanon in this podcast. Jane is a Lebanese fashion model, actress, fitness lover, and influencer living in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates. Jane loves dancing, drifting, sports, acting, modeling, advertising and catwalk. She is a certified beautician with 8 qualifications, does makeup, micro blading, and she advisor for beauty procedures. Instagram: @janeaboujaoude_
Ep 230E230 Reena Ruparelia
Reena Ruparelia is a Psoriasis Warrior, an ethnically Indian from Canada, a Hope Dealer for the Psoriasis community, focused on Mindfulness and self-acceptance. Reena loves dance, reading, hiking, and practicing yoga and meditation. Instagram: @psoriasis_thoughts
Ep 229E229 Shraddha Purnaye
Shraddha Purnaye is a passionate art curator and writer, based in Mumbai India. She grew up in Nagpur, a city in Maharashtra and studied hotel management there. Studying hotel management was absolute fun but somewhere she was not happy working in the industry. She was fortunate to get a break and worked in an upcoming art gallery where she discovered her real passion for visual arts. That is when she knew she wants to present Indian artists by creating a platform especially for the emerging talents. With no background in art or entrepreneurship, she took on this path with conviction that she can bring in the change in the Indian art world and in a long run the global way of looking at Indian arts. Over past 12 years she founded 3 arts studios Artscollective.in, FindUrArt.Com and masteringthebusinessofart.com She takes pride in Indian traditions, arts and culture and is committed to showcase India’s cultural essence in her work as well as in her life. She has been invited on various platforms to talk about her works. She also writes on Indian art in the form of blog articles. She feels grateful to have a strong close knit family which is her pillar and strength, she is also blessed with a close group of friends who cheer her up and are always there in her tough times. Her family and friends are her greatest blessing. She likes to interact with people from various backgrounds and make friends form various walks in life. Instagram: @shraddha_art_curator
Ep 228E228 Marika Poveromo
Marika Poveromo is a female Entrepreneur, she is the founder of WE Concierge, a luxury experiences and events fully licensed concierge service in Dubai, Mykonos, and various exotic destinations. Marika is passionate about her work, because by helping others have luxury experiences, she also gets to live an adventurous life full of luxury. She loves being in yachts, eating at the best restaurants because she is a big foodie, working out, traveling, networking as well as being involved in charity work in Dubai and outside. Instagram: @mari.we.concierge
Ep 227E227 Priyanka Tripathi
Priyanka Tripathi is an Indian girl from Mumbai, currently living in Dubai and working as Cabin Crew. Priyanka loves dancing, going out, and traveling to explore new countries. Instagram: @sugarcoated_008
Ep 226E226 Leyla Ali
Leyla Ali is a fitness and stretching coach, a massage therapist, and an English teacher living in Dubai. Leyla is in love with medicine. She created a stress management course based on neurobiology and neurophysiology as well as wrote a course on building healthy habits, and she has over 500 hours of psychotherapy. Leyla has a green belt in aikidjitsu ( which is a martial arts). And she loves sports, gym, yoga, and meditation. Originally from Kazakhstan, Leyla is a polyglot who speaks 4 languages fluently and she grew up in a Kazakh village and worked in more than 15 different fields until she found what she genuinely loves. And it is important for her to encourage women to embracing their sexuality and femininity, and to be fully themselves. Instagram: @coach_leylaali
Ep 225E225 Mira Mir
Mira Mir is a Tatar girl, a Marketing Specialist and a Voice-Over Actress. Her biggest passions in life are music, languages and filming.Currently, she lives in Istanbul, but she considers the whole world to be her home. Mira came from Russia, but her heart belong to Tatar culture, her native language is Tatar. Instagram: @su.anasy
Ep 224E224 Hayde Esqueda
Hayde Esqueda is the first Mexican girl on this podcast. Hayde is an architect and a model from Aguascalientes, México She loves to travel and have spent the last 3 years combining her career with her passion for travel, taking different perspectives in different regions of a woman working in an area some may think is male dominated. Hayde is a faithful believer that learning from everything will never be bad, you can learn everything there is to learn. Instagram: @haydeesqueda
Ep 223E223 Tatyana Gordiyenko
Tatyana Gordiyenko is a Ukrainian Pole Dancer living in Paris, France. She is into arts & entertainment, she created her own dance style and is working at one of the best schools in the world in Paris, Poland Dance. Tatyana has been pole dancing for 12 years, and before that she was studying art and rhytmic gymnastics. Tatyana won many competitions, she won her first award in 2013, and she participated in pole sports and pole arts events, and took second place in world pole dance competition many times. Her goal now is developing the forms and lines and artistic performance. Instagram: @tatyanagordiyenko
Ep 222E222 Sophia Lim
Sophia Lim is a Malaysian-Chinese girl who grew up in Abu Dhabi, and currently studying BA in Fashion Design & Creation in French Fashion Institute ESMOD Dubai. Sophia is a quilter, a storyteller, an artist, and a costumer. Instagram: @slimsdreamworlds
Ep 221E221 Krista Fält
Krista Fält is the first girl from Finland in this podcast. Krista is a Bachelor of business administration, sales & marketing (graduated 2020), right now studying cosmetology. She is working as a beauty advisor at a cosmetic company. Her hobbies include Music, singing & playing guitar: Krista has loved singing since a baby and right now she is working on making covers with a friend who knows how to make music on computer. Krista loves cosmetics and doing makeup, she studies skincare so all things related to beauty are an interest for her. One of her passions is self-development. She has been to therapy over a year now and it’s been really helpful for her. It’s a great tool for anyone who wants to become a better and a happier person. Krista gained so much confidence and started to know herself and to believe in herself and to know that can do anything she wants because she has got her own back and she is her own best friend. Hardships make you stronger and if she has overcome depression, anyone can. Because happiness truly comes from within from yourself, not from any outside factors. Instagram: @kristasusannaa
Ep 220E220 Gwen Charbein
Gwen Charbein is a Personal Coach, a Kickboxing & MMA Fighter, a health and fitness coach, and a foodie living in Dubai. Gwen is Belgian and Lebanese, and she loves paddle Boarding, tennis, surfing, MMA, she fought 9 kickboxing fights and one Pro MMA fight. Gwen injured her knee 2 years ago and she is hoping to fight again in September, she loves anything to do with adrenaline. Gwen also has an artistic side. She is a good baker and cook but also loves to get her hands dirty and good with manual labor. Instagram: @gwencharbein
Ep 219E219 Shefali Sharma
Shefali Sharma is originally from New Delhi, India, and currently living in Dubai. Shefali is very passionate about social media and fast evolving tech innovations. That's why she entered the world of Digital Marketing back in 2013. Shefali has launched E-commerce and lead generation campaigns for real estate, education, healthcare, alcohol, entertainment and many more lines of businesses when business were still novel to the idea of social media, thus giving the first movers advantage to her clients. Shefali is inspired by lifestyle and by fashion. Her hobbies include pilates, conscious healthy living, and spiritually inclines practices such as yoga and meditation. From time to time, she indulges in her love for coffee. Instagram: @iam.she.sharma
Ep 218E218 Areena Omer
Areena Omer is ethnically Sudanese, raised in the UK, and she moved to Abu Dhabi 8 years ago, and now lives in New York City. Areena enjoys singing, making TikTok’s, travel, and learning philosophy. She is interested in popular culture, African resurgence in economics, agriculture, beauty and self care. She works in public relations and communications, as social media strategist and in business development. Instagram: @areena.omer TikTok: @areenaomer
Ep 217E217 Aliaksandra Khotsim
Aliaksandra Khotsim is a Belarusian girl trying to make the world a better place. She is a manager of kid to kid education (a program which help children to learn English with a native speaker) A few years ago, she finished sv.camp (a program for teenagers who want to start his own business) And then became a curator of bgc.camp Sasha enjoyed in her life gymnastics, dance, swimming, reading, and singing. Her main focus now is the popularization of the Belarusian language and traditions all around the world. Instagram: @a.khotsim
Ep 216E216 Kimmy Pareja
Kimmy Pareja lives in Dubai and she is a Freelance Personal Trainer, Fitness Model, Influencer, Brand Ambassador, Entrepreneur/ Co- Founder of the Company Alpha Life - Ecommerce Platform that offers the Alpha Way of Living Including Nutritional Supplements, Wellness Products, Activewear, Bikiniwear and Distributor of Italian Products for HORECA. Originally from Kavite in the Philippines, Kimmy studied Business Management in Human Resources Development Management in Politechnic University of the Philippines in Manila, and she previously worked in Sales/ Customer Service Industry for 9 years since she graduated which includes Cashier- at 17yrs old, Fastfood Manager-at 20yrs old, a Medical Representative/ Call Center Agent at 21 and a Commercial Sales Executive at 22yrs for 8 yrs. Kimmy loves reading motivational books, meditating and visualizing positivity for her future, filming videos and editing as a content creator, hanging out and networking with like minded friends to share experiences and learn from them as well, working out which includes strength training, joining fitness classes like Yoga, Pilates, Muay Thai and others. Her Mission is to Empower Women through Fitness and Positive Mindset. Her Alphalife’s Bikini Brand’s mission is to spread Body Positivity and Inclusivity. To be comfortable in their own skin, to be confident and love theirselves first. Kimmy came from a very simple/ traditional family. She loves her family, however her childhood was a bit tough for her. She grew up being bullied for how she looks, her skin-color and being compared to others. It impacted her life greatly so she tried her best to be the best version of herself. At first, it was to prove people wrong with their assumptions of her. But now, she learned how to stop caring about other people's opinion and focus on her self growth. Since she moved to Dubai, her life changed. It opened endless opportunities for her and she is who she is because she believed in herself and did not let anyone bring her down. Instagram: @kimmyfitness_
Ep 215E215 Hana Najm
Hana Najm is a Lebanese girl raised in Dubai. She is an animal Rescuer, a taxidermist, a painter, a singer & a guitar player. Hana is Lacto-Vegan, a Freelance Event specialist, and she loves Food, Fun & Fashion. Instagram: @hanadi.najm
Ep 214E214 Ene Ogaba
Ene Ogaba is a creative girl from Nigeria who loves to socialize and is working in real estate and pursuing her dream life in Abu Dhabi. Instagram: @only_ene
Ep 213E213 Anna Petrasian
Anna Petrasian is a professional and artistic violinist based in Dubai since 2006. Anna has performed at hundreds of corporate, private and public events, orchestras and five-star hotels. She has had the honor to perform for government events such as National Day events, Graduation events and most importantly events where several distinguished and honored guests were present such as the UAE Sheikhs including HH Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan and several others. Anna also had the privilege to have performed at concerts with world super stars and legendsincluding: Eminem, Richard Clayderman, Andrea Bocelli, Sonu Nigam & many others. Throughout her career, Hanna was featured by UAE’s Khaleej Times and New York Magazine LuxeVarie. Instagram: @anna_petrasian Website: violinistdubai.com
Ep 212E212 Kira Bucca
Kira Bucca is part of the US Team for pole dancing and holds a world title for Ultra pole (which is basically the biggest tricksters go against each other and throw down the craziest stuff till there is only one winner). Kira is a pole dancer known for her dynamic tricks. She is becoming known as the power spin queen. Kira also runs a socially aware fashion, art, and celebrity magazine @jejunemag They only promote people who give back to the world. She is also a fashion photographer with her own photography page @kirabuccaphotography Instagram: @kirabucca
Ep 211E211 Altyn Hojadurdyyeva
Altyn Hojadurdyyeva is the very first girl from Turkmenistan in this project, so this is a special episode. Originally from Ashgabat, Altyn has been living in Dubai since 2016, where she started her business, working hard as a female entrepreneur. Altyn opened a beauty salon with her best friend, and in addition to managing their salon, Altyn actively works as a certified make-up artist and a hair stylist. Altyn graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Business Commerce in India, became certified in make-up and studied hair styling in Dubai, and she did volunteer for fashion shows and worked as a freelance make up artist for advertising companies. However, the pandemic caused her to lose a lot of her contacts, but she still works hard to grow her business. Altyn used to love being in the gym but needed to stop for a year, and she loves to travel: She has been to Bali, Turkey, Thailand, Maldives, Georgia, Mozambique, India and plans to visit Europe when possible. And she has the courage to travel solo, which she did twice. Altyn loves adventures and trying new things, so she has done activities such as horse riding, roller skating, snorkeling and she loves jet skiing. Altyn is soon to be a mom, which is a wonderful life-changing experience. Instagram: @iamjanaltin
Ep 210E210 Shauna Quinn
Shauna Quinn is half Kazakh, half Canadian, and she enjoys modelling, photography, video games and sports. Instagram: @shauna.q
Ep 209E209 Maureen Wanjiku Wanjiru
Maureen (Molly) Wanjiku Wanjiru is the first girl representing Kenya on this podcast. She loves to crochet, and started her crochet business in May 2021 after coming back from 6 months in Afghanistan (@wear_bema). Molly spent 6 months in Afghanistan at the HKIA military base in Kabul just before President Biden ordered the US to pull out from Afghanistan. Currently, Molly is working with her husband at an IT consultancy business in Dubai when she is not holding her yarn. Molly loves hiking, which she does with friends on the weekend, and lately she developed an interest in Turkish series. Recently, Molly started working out, that is her 2023 goal to have a perfectly toned body. Instagram: @shiromollyshiko
Ep 208E208 Kiki Athanas
Kiki Athanas specializes in working with professional women to free themselves from emotional eating & non-stop thinking about food. Kiki loves wellness, fashion, travel and everything that has to do with aesthetics. She has been living abroad for the past 2 years, and has really loved immersing herself in the new culture of Mexico. Her heart lies in Europe though, and she plans to relocate there soon... Kiki has always loved "health", but now she loves it more from a 'healthy' place. Instagram: @kiki_athanas
Ep 207E207 Melitina Staniouta
Melitina Staniouta is a rhythmic gymnastics champion, a three-time World all-around bronze medalist, the 2015 European Games all-around bronze medalist, the 2014 European Championships all-around silver medalist, and 2009 Grand Prix Final all-around bronze medalist, an Olympian '12 '16, a struggler with dictatorship in Belarus and refuses to accept the wrongs happening there, a UNHCR Belarus celebrity supporter, and she lived in exile in Kyiv as her second home before war. Instagram: @melitinastaniouta
Ep 206E206 Lilia Parmigiani
Lilia Parmigiani is an Italian girl living abroad since 2015 and traveling the world. She is currently in Malaysia, and she is an Italian, Spanish, English, French and German simultaneous translator, and working in the web3 crypto space. Instagram: @lillicoop
Ep 205E205 Soro Khamidova
Soro Khamidova is from Uzbekistan, and currently a second year student of The University of World Economy and Diplomacy, one of the most prestigious universities of Uzbekistan. She works as an English teacher and on an online platform as an English teacher for kids. Soro graduated school with honors and was rewarded with a golden medal. She tries to participate in international events as a volunteer. For example, she took part in UNESCO world conference and was a volunteer-translator. Soro is really active in University's social life and she is a leader of her group. Last year, she had her research paper published in an international conference in New York. Currently, she is learning the Turkish language, and she can speak Russian, English and Tadjik(her native). Her hobby is learning cultures and reading information about countries. She has never been outside her country and she is currently planning to have her master's degree abroad. Apart from this, she likes listening to national musics of Asian countries and to learn their dance moves. Instagram: @the_crescent_s
Ep 204E204 Rajeshwari Yadav
Rajeshwari Yadav is the first woman from India in this podcast, and a Masters of Science in Yoga. Rajeshwari is into fitness, Cooking, and social service. She made her career switch at 36, moving to a new city and making a new stand in Dubai at the peak of the pandemic. Instagram: @rajeshwariy_
Ep 203E203 Planet Modelster Anyanwu
Planet Modelster Anyanwu is a Fashion Model with tribal mark, and the first Nigerian girl in this Podcast. Planet is now living in Dubai, she is the 3rd Runner Up of BeingShe Universe 2022 (@beingsheofficial), a Women's empowerment network in Dubai. Planet is a crown Queen for Queen of South 2014, Miss Supermodel worldwide Nigeria 2019, and she was featured in movies in Nigeria and Dubai, she has walked for a lot of designers from different fashion shows like Cmac fashion show, Fashion Factor, Arab fashion week, Middleeast fashion week and Amity University fashion show. Her hobbies are reading, being in front of camera, surfing the internet and watching movies. Instagram: @queen_modelster
Ep 202E202 Khrystyna Ivantsiv
Khrystyna Ivantsiv is an International Relations Student at the Institute of International Relations (IIR), Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv (KNU). She is also a Young European Ambassador and a member of the NGO Foundation of Regional Initiatives in Ukraine. Instagram: @khristi_lifelover
Ep 201E201 Sabina Adilkulova
Sabina Adilkulova is an International fashion model with more than 9 years of modeling experience in Paris, Malaysia, Thailand, Kazakhstan and Dubai Sabina is originally from Almaty, Kazakhstan and she is a coach of catwalk, posing, style, and etiquette. As well as a Teacher, International lawyer, Model and Team leader of Guest relations-at a world wide luxury 5 star hotel. She was involved in various fashion projects such as: Mercedes Benz Fashion Week, Ralph and Russo, Tom Browne, Etro, Haider Ackermann, Akris, Maison Bohemique, VISA Fashion Week, Sauvage Fashion Week, Georgian Fashion Days, Lenazh.com, Esentai, Kazakhstan Fashion Institute, and La Moda. And L'Officciel magazine for the French famous photographer Jude Perrin. Sabina has 2 degrees: Pedagogical-Psychology and International Law. She has organized international competitions for designers "Best Dress of Kazakhstan 2014", and the national competition "Mr. Kazakhstan 2015" and private fashion shows for the most successful women of Kazakhstan. Her hobbies include boxing, yoga, painting, psychology and esoterics. And she is a comedy addict. More than 12 years of work experience since she was 17 in education, sales, marketing and the mining fields. She used to work in a copper and gold mining company, it was one of her life's unforgettable experiences. One of the most difficult, but memorable moments. Sabina participated in 3 International Beauty Competitions in Central Asia, Thailand and Malaysia. She was nominated as a Miss Asia 2013. She is the winner of the beauty and style contest of Vintage Kazakhstan magazine. And during her second bachelor period, she was honored to make few reports about refugees in Central Asia special for the United Nations. Sabina dreams about starting her own school for kids and young women to help them to be beautiful inside and out. To help them to be more confident in life and in any situation. Instagram: @sabinasakura
Ep 200E200 Elena Gusmeroli
Elena Gusmeroli is the first Italian girl on this Podcast, so this is a very special episode. Elena is a psychologist, an international model, a kid's teacher at Università Cattolica, a lover of travel, the founder of the new fashion brand Bella&Studio and a social media influencer with 1 million followers on Instagram. Elena has been on the cover of multiple fashion, fitness and lifestyle magazines including Glamour, Harper's Bazaar, and Women's Fitness, and collaborated with luxury brands such as Moschino, Salvatore Ferragamo, Lamborghini, and Ferrari. Instagram: @helengusmeroli
Ep 199E199 Alexia Bucur Epurescu
Alexia Bucur Epurescu is a dancer from Alba Iulia in România, and she loves modeling. Alexia is a certified makeup artist and she loves taking care of herself. Her favorite hobby right now is going to the gym. Alexia is a loving person and she really enjoys helping others. Instagram: @alexxiaa_16
Ep 198E198 Islem ben Hassouna
Islem ben Hassouna is a Tunisian girl, a Computer Science student, and an artist. Islem is a leader in scout girls, a trainer and young researcher in UNICEF, a member of Microsoft club, a member in junior enterprise association. Islem is fond of painting, drawing, dancing, she is interested in astronomy, and she loves dancing. Instagram: @islembenhassouna
Ep 197E197 Charley McGarry
Charley McGarry is a Cambridge Alumna, and a Cypriot Irish Hong Kong Chinese, born in Scotland, brought up in Azerbaijan and the United Kingdom. Charley has experience in investment banking, media and publishing across the UK, Dubai and China. And she is a former Ambassador for the London Young Professionals Network, and a current member of 2040 Membership Organization for socially impactful Next Gen Leaders Link: https://uk.linkedin.com/company/20-40 Currently working as a full time strategy consultant for the boutique innovation consultancy OneLeap, Charley is also building a brand as a shuffle dancer and a social media influencer. Her hobbies are primarily shuffle dance, a hobby she started in February 2021, and she is now making it part of her career. Article: https://charlottemcgarry.files.wordpress.com/2017/04/tcd.pdf Instagram: @charleymcgee
Ep 196E196 Leyla Kudrat
Leyla Kudrat is a FLEX Exchange Program Alumna of 2020 hosted in Colorado Springs CO, and a full scholarship recipient in Hungary with Stipendium Hungaricum, studying at at University of Debrecen, Hungary. Leyla loves making videos for YouTube and learning Japanese. Yourtube: https://youtube.com/@leyla_kudrat
Ep 195E195 Simona Scarlat
Simona Scarlat is from Romania, she works as a Fraud Analyst, and she loves Photography, writings short stories on her blog, she collects vinyls, and adores art. Instagram: @simonet.ska
Ep 194E194 Cătălina Tartan
Cătălina Tartan was born in the Republic of Moldova, but has been living in Romania for 7 years. Cătălina is finishing her studies at the National College in Iași. She has several hobbies, most of which are associated with art. She is also fascinated with the legal field and wants to be active within it in her future and to become a Judge. Cătălina participated in history competitions, including at the national level, because it is one of her passions. She did volunteering activities, her preferred are social volunteering and festival organization. In 2019, Cătălina went to the Spanish National Competition, because it is one of her favorite foreign language. In total, she speaks 5 languages: Romanian, Russian, French, English and Spanish. Instagram: @catalina_tartan
Ep 193E193 Irada Gadirova
Irada Gadirova is a Ukrainian girl, and a student of public administration of the city of Kharkiv. Irada is a representative of student self-government at her faculty, and also a member of youth public organizations. She likes to engage in community activities and volunteering. Irada prefers Ukrainian literature, as well as American detectives. She loves dancing, playing the piano and western music. Instagram: @iradag_kh
Ep 192E192 Shabnam Mamadnazarbekova
Shabnam Mamadnazarbekova is from Khorog, Tajikistan, studying at American University of Central Asia in Kyrgyzstan at the psychology department, and working for an insurance company online. When she is not very busy, her hobbies are doing sports and socializing. Instagram: @v1v______