The College Project
The College Project
Ethan Manera and Angad Vraich
The best student run podcast of Aotearoa. Angad Vraich and Ethan Manera are spinning yarns with New Zealand icons for your thought provoking entertainment needs every second Thursday! Nothing is left untouched on The College Project from the hard hitting politics to the lighter parts of life, everything is on the table. Tune in to not only have some fun but hopefully learn something new.
Episode 14 ft. RT HON TREVOR MALLARD
Trevor Mallard is the right honourable speaker of the house and one of the longest serving NZ politicians still in the game. Placed in the top three most important people in New Zealand, it's fair to say that this is one of the biggest interviews we've done to date! We sat down with him in Wellington to talk about his hobbies, the upcoming election, political icons of Aotearoa, the controversial slide build, the time he broke his tooth on a mintie, reading, and so so much more! An interview packed with insightful advice and legendary chat makes this an absolute must listen!
Jul 16, 2020
28 min
Episode 13 ft. LEIGHTON BAKER
Leighton Baker is the leader of New Zealand's New Conservative Party. This week he joined us on the podcast for a packed political chat ranging all the way from our current government, New Conservative stances, cannabis legalisation, rights in society, the impacts of euthanasia, current events, his background as a builder and so so much more! This very dense episode of political perspectives is sure to keep you entertained for a short 35 minutes so be sure to give it a listen!
Jun 25, 2020
35 min
Episode 12. ft IAN MOONLIGHT
This episode of The College Project is sponsored by Manuka RX! Go check out their products at: www.manukarx.co.nz This week on The College Project we sat down with local economist and business tycoon with a passion for education Mr Ian Moonlight! Among his fascinating stories he has some insightful tips to share about money so get your note taking books out! Advice for the future, stories of genealogy, travel anecdotes, political opinions and much more is all packed into this golden nugget of an episode. Make sure you listen closely during this eye opening episode of the podcast, you won't regret it!
Jun 11, 2020
39 min
Episode 11 ft. THE WIZARD OF NEW ZEALAND
Episode 11 of the podcast is possibly the most anticipated and awaited one till date! A full interview with the official Wizard of New Zealand! Discussion topics range all the way from the city council, history, being at school, climate change, civic duty, the ideology of society and just so so much more. It's definitely a hefty episode but it's filled to the brim with top-notch content throughout! This is an exclusive interview with one of the greatest personalities NZ has to offer so make sure you sit down with the family and take in this absolute enlightenment journey!
May 28, 2020
48 min
Episode 10! ft. MAD BUTCHER, PETER PARTRIDGE, YOUNG MATT, MIKE MCROBERTS, SIR TIM SHADBOLT
This 10th Episode Extravaganza was brought to you with the help of Sharesies. If you sign up before the 28th of May using promo code COLLEGE Sharesies will put $5 in your Sharesies Wallet for you to invest! New accounts only. Go to www.sharesies.nz/ and sign up now. Terms and conditions apply. Big thanks to Sharesies for sponsoring this episode of The College Project! https://intercom.help/sharesies/en/articles/4025139-5-top-up-promo-terms-and-conditions If you thought we'd gone big in the past you are going to flip when you see the lineup for this episode. To celebrate the milestone of 10 episodes Sir Peter Charles Leitch (the mad butcher), Peter Partridge, Young Matt, Mike McRoberts and Sir Tim Shadbolt ALL feature in this behemoth of an episode alongside a live musical accompaniment from Christchurch's very own accordion playing Kiwi Gorilla! The chat in this 10th episode extravaganza is just off the spectrum as we range all the way from politics, future predictions, Invercargill, the NZ media industry, Gloriavale, The mad butcher's meat and so so much more! Missing this episode would straight up be criminal.
May 14, 2020
1 hr 37 min
Episode 9 ft. PAULA BENNETT
Paula Bennett is the former deputy prime minister, the current deputy leader of the NZ national party and is one of the biggest names in NZ politics who graced the podcast with her time this week! Coming right at you with another zoom interview from all our bubbles this is definitely another absolute banger. Everything is on the table from her most admired celebrities, beginnings in politics, being in the high school debate team, music, kereru, parliament antics and so much much more! You really don't want to miss this one!
May 7, 2020
29 min
Episode 8 ft. JEREMY WELLS
Jeremy Wells is one of the biggest names in the game when it comes to New Zealand media and this week he joins us as the executive guest on The College Project! Coming through with an episode to rival all others, this one is packed to the brim. Discussion ranging all the way from school life, covid, politics, classical music, his relationship with the town of Gore, the perfect tie knot and everything in between. Missing this episode would be a mistake so make sure you tune in and listen to these glorious 43 minutes!
Apr 30, 2020
43 min
Episode 7 ft. JACK TAME
This time around on The College Project we have managed to get one of the most beloved presenter/jouranlists of New Zealand as we sat down with none other than Christchurch's very own Jack Tame! Although this is another zoom interview the quality of sheer 'chat' has not wavered at all and this 45 minute behemoth of an episode is packed tight with it. From broadcasting, living in New York, colleagues in the business, rating breakfast foods and so much more this episode contains everything! You really don't wanna miss this iconic episode of The College Project!
Apr 23, 2020
45 min
Episode 6 ft. DAI HENWOOD
Coming right at you with The College Project's second zoom interview during isolation time and this time we've got the legendary NZ comedian Dai Henwood on! This episode is a journey and a half with discussion ranging from Dai as a comedian, tech, self-solation, failure in life, meditation, what it takes to hit a quality 'joe mama' joke and so much more. We promise you're going to want to watch/listen to this one in it's entirety and what's stopping you during this time!
Apr 16, 2020
31 min
Episode 5 ft. DAVID SEYMOUR
Isolation time has not at all stopped The College Project as we swiftly made arrangements for one of our biggest interviews to date to be shifted onto a digital platform. Conducted over a zoom call to ACT party leader David Seymour, this interview is an absolute hoot. It is an absolutely packed episode from discussion on the developing COVID-19 situation and David's political ideologies to lighter notes such as his love for chocolate milk, how much he can bench and even a cheeky wee guitar performance nearing the end! Keep yourself entertained while you stay safe at home with The College Project!
Apr 1, 2020
36 min
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