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Y?: With Axel-Ryan Nzi
In this podcast, I investigate philosophical and social thoughts through the lens of questions. I interview friends, family members, mentors, and members of my community to gain a greater knowledge about today's world. We talk about subjects such as identity, creativity, and leadership. Please join...
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Y? 3.0 ep 6 with Ms. Gardiner
On this episode of Y? I am with Ms. Gardiner. She is an instructor in Global literature at Hotchkiss where she has worked for over 20 years. Today we...

Y? 3.0 ep 5 with Dr. Benjeil Edghill
On this episode of Y? I am with Dr. Benjeil Edghill. He is an alum of The Hotchkiss School class of '94 and is currently an ophthalmologist in Staten...

Y? 3.0 ep 4 with Mr. Miller
On this episode of Y? I am with Mr. Miller. He is a human development teacher at Hotchkiss as well as a coach of the JV girls hockey team and Varsity...

Y? 3.0 ep 3 Running pt 2 with Chase Dobson
On this episode of Y? I am with Chase Dobson once again. Today we continue our conversation from last episode about running, but instead this time we...

Y? 3.0 ep 2: Running pt 1 with Chase Dobson
On this episode of Y? I am with Chase Dobson. He is currently a senior at Hotchkiss and the captain of the varsity cross country and track team. Today...

Y? 3.0 ep 1 with Francois Nzi
For the first episode of Y? 3.0 I talk to my dad, Francois Nzi. He has played an important role in assisting me in making my episodes. It has been a w...

Y? 2.0 ep 9 with Mercuri Lam and Evan Gackstetter
In this episode I am here with Mercuri and Evan, two juniors at the Loomis Chafee School. Mercuri comes from an immigrant background with her mom bein...

Y? 2.0 ep 8 with Carl Scott
In today's episode I am here with Carl Scott. He is a Chicago native who is an alum of the Brooks school class of ‘99. He has formerly worked for the...

Y? 2.0 ep 7 with John Coleman
In today's episode I am with John Coleman. He is a member of The Salisbury School class of '77 and currently a member on their board of trustees. Join...

Y? 2.0 ep 6 with Liz Hines
In today's episode I am with Liz Hines. She is a member of Hotchkiss class of '93 and currently the co-president of the board of trustees. Join me on...

Y? 2.0 ep 5 with Ms. Henderson
In today's episode I am with Ms. Henderson. She is a graduate of St. George's school class of 2010 and currently a Walter Crain fellow here at Hotchki...

Y? 2.0 ep 4 with Dr. M
In today's episode I am with Dr. M. She is the former director of diversity and inclusion at Hotchkiss and is now the director of equity and inclusion...

Y? 2.0 ep 3: BHM with Dr Norman
In today's episode I am with Dr. Norman. She is a member of Hotchkiss class of 94’ and Associate Director of Diversity and Inclusion, as well as an In...

Y? 2.0 ep 2: BHM with Isaac Alicea
In today's episode I am with Isaac Alicea. He is currently completing his business management major at Howard University, an HBCU located in Washingto...

Y? 2.0 ep 1 with Francois Nzi
For the first episode of Y? 2.0 I talk to my dad, Francois Nzi. He has played an important role in assisting me in making my episodes. His last appear...

Y? ep 21 "BLAC at school" with Sydney and Riche
In this episode of Y? I talk to Sydney and Riche. They are the heads of a student arts collective, BLAC magazine and they are juniors at The Hotchkiss...

Y? ep 20: Passion pt 3 with Fatima Diomande
In this episode on Passion I talk to Fatima Diomande. She is a freshman at university of Albany and has been dancing since she was a kid. We talk abo...

Y? ep 19: Passion pt 2 with Sebastian Martin
In this episode on Passion I talk to Sebastian Martin. He is a social entrepreneur and currently is the CEO of Cambio Labs. A non profit meant to prov...

Y? ep 18: Passion pt 1 with Veeshan Narinesingh
In this episode on Passion I talk to Veeshan Narinesingh. He is an atmospheric physicist and also currently runs a mentoring program for young student...

Y? ep 17: Friendship pt 2 with Jinese Haskins
In this last episode on friendship I talk to Jinese Haskins. She is a clinical social worker that works with the youth in different settings. She was...

Y? ep16: friendship pt 1 with Hayden and Maxwell
In today’s episode I talk with two of my close friends who played an important role in my first year at Hotchkiss. Hayden, Maxwell and I recap some of...

Y? ep15: Change and Leadership pt 3 with Mr. Lee
In today's episode on change and leadership I talk to my former elementary school principal Mr. Lee. Our acquaintance goes all the way back to when I...

Y? ep14: Change and Leadership pt 2 with Sydney and Richie
In today's episode on change and leadership I talk to Sydney and Richie. They come into this interview with their experience of starting up a new coll...

Y? ep13: Change and Leadership pt 1 with CJ Mitchell
In this episode on Change and leadership. I talk to CJ Mitchell. He comes into this interview with many talents. He streams on his PC that he built hi...

Y? ep 12 with Ben and Anji
In this episode, I talk to Ben and Anji as their position as class presidents. We will explore what it means to be a leader and how you can create pro...

Y we love Hotchkiss pt 1 with Danny Gilbane and Naima Johnson
Hello and welcome to my new series Y we love Hotchkiss! In these next 3 episodes we are going to explore the Hotchkiss community and why it's one we l...

Y we love Hotchkiss pt 2 with Parth Jain, Jill Reichenbach and Arman Haji
In the second part of this series I talk to preps Jill and Parth. I also have Arman, a lower mid. Hope you enjoy our conversation as we dig deeper int...

Y we love Hotchkiss pt 3 with Craig Bradley, Renée Marcellus, and Amy Rasner Clulow
In the third and final part of this series I talk to some faculty members, Craig Bradley, Renée Marcellus, and Amy Rasner Clulow. We discuss the Hotc...

Y? ep 8 : Creativity bonus episode with Dr. Kate Gray
In this episode we look at creativity through the lens of the medical field. Dr. Gray comes into this episode with her experience in orthopedics showi...

Y? ep 7: Creativity pt 3 with Mr. Witkowski
In this episode on creativity I talk to my orchestra instructor Mr. Witkowski. He comes to this interview with his deep musical knowledge and uses it...

Y? ep 5: Creativity pt 1 with Taliyah and Jaden
In this episode I explore creativity from the lens of an actor with my friends Taliyah and Jaden. They have both been acting for a long time and th...

Y? ep4: identity pt 3 with Ms. McClure
In this episode, I interview my philosophy teacher Ms. McClure. During our conversation we find answers to questions like, what makes a good society?...

Y? ep3: identity pt 2 with Meghana
In this episode I interview a senior at the Hotchkiss School, Meghana. We talk about identity from her cultural position as well as the impact she wan...

Y? ep2: Identity pt 1
In the first episode of this 3 part series my dad and I talk about what Identity means to us from our perspectives. We have interesting life stories t...

Y? ep1: intro
Today my dad and I lay the ground work for what this podcast is about. We try to ask ourselves questions about the definition of a question and how it...