S7_Ep 2: Students Against On-Campus Sexual Violence

About this episode

The episode discusses the issue of sexual assault on college campuses and the importance of awareness and community support.

As a new school year begins, thousands of students arrive on campus full of excitement and possibility. But alongside that hope lies a difficult truth: sexual assault remains a seriousissue on college campuses nationwide. In this episode, we sit down with Smitha Chandrasekhar, Alex Fu, and Shreya Vishwanath to discuss why awareness matters, how students can support one another, and the steps needed to build safer communities on campus. Tune in for an honest, urgent, and empowering conversation.

People in this episode

Guests: Smitha Chandrasekhar, Alex Fu, Shreya Vishwanath

Topics covered

• sexual violence
• college campuses
• student support
• community safety

Keywords

• awareness
• empowerment
• safety

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