Episodes
In this episode, we dive into a hot topic at Ashesi—why do student council events never seem to live up to the hype? From overblown expectations to dwindling participation, we break it all down with candid conversations, sharp insights, and, of course, a few laughs along the way. But that’s not all—we sprinkle in fun banter and lighthearted moments that make this podcast a vibe you don’t want to miss. Tune in for a real and relatable take on campus life, events, and everything in...
Published 12/01/24
Uncover Mansa's story in this episode, as we journey with her through her imaginative world. Known for her creativity, Mansa turns every moment into an adventure, inviting us to see the extraordinary in the ordinary. Join us and get inspired by her unique perspective and creative journey.
Published 10/05/24
On this day we became legendary! The Ashesi class of 2024 has had an eventful experience on the hill - to say the least - and on today's episode, we speak to a variety of students from the class to review that journey. It's a brilliant episode, and the stories, lessons and advice shared will be extremely beneficial for continuing prospective students alike.
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Published 08/31/24
The Ink content team has been one of the highlights of the past couple of semesters on campus and on this episode we're turning the spotlight onto them.
To kick things off, we chat to Tani '26, Editor-in-Chief of the Ink magazine. He gives us some great insights on the team, their goals and the reason why they picked this very interesting social media strategy.
After that, we dive straight into some of the great content on the Ink's instagram page. Yasmin '24, Sedinam '26, Aba '25 and...
Published 07/22/24
Stress levels are soaring, coffee consumption is at an all-time high, and sanity is hanging by a thread.
Welcome to the accelerated semester! We're struggling to keep up, and so are our professors. Was it a blessing or a curse?
Our hosts and special guests (Reggie '26, Mizzy '27 and Shepherd '27) share their experiences, vent about the challenges, and discuss what worked and what didn't. Tune in for a raw and honest conversation about the good, the bad, and the ugly of the...
Published 06/24/24
This time around we're trying something different and we've got a more laid-back conversation for you. On this episode, hosts Ama and Wepea cover a lot of ground, with personal opinions on classic novels, the best Ghanaian tv ads and even the Hollywood sign. Strap in for a fun time and let us know if you'd like to hear more like this.
Episode outro is Twenny Something by Omar (‘24)
Published 06/13/24
Welcome into the world of fashion on the
hill, your guides today will be Nana Kwadwo, and Maisy Baer of 1nri (1nri
worldwide) and Serweh representing Jireh (Jireh_sl). On this episode
of the ASC Connect Podcast, we'll be getting insight into starting and running
a streetwear brand, taking a look at the some of the more prominent trends on
the Ashesi campus and beyond and exploring the Ghanaian space as a whole. Enjoy
the episode & share with a friend!
Today we play out on He Lives in...
Published 05/10/24
What really is the topic?
Hey there! Today's episode is a bit of a wild ride. The team's letting loose with an unfiltered conversation about ASC events, Valentine's Day, Ashesi gossip culture, and basically everything under the sun! Give us a listen and have a good time on today's episode!
Outro Song - Comment tu t'appelle by HKR Manuel!
Published 03/07/24
Hey y'all! As usual, we are back with another episode, this time around, with a little twist – diving into the post-Ashesi life of our past students turned Faculty Interns (FIs). Join us for a candid chat where we tackle burning questions, including the infamous 'Why are FIs wicked?' Curious about life after Ashesi? We've got you covered. Tune in for laughs, insights, and the unfiltered truth about being an FI. Don't miss this episode – it's the scoop you didn't know you needed!
Published 11/20/23
Hey there, welcome back to the hill! Things are already heating up, and we've got a lot to chat about. From Ashesi going green to the idea of three semesters in a year, and even those rising prices on campus – we're covering it all. Plus, we'll take a stroll down memory lane, reminiscing the good times from last semester. So, grab a seat and join us for some casual, campus talk.
Published 09/24/23
At long last, the Class of 2023’s four-year journey has come to an end. Join us as we say goodbye to our final-year students (including our hosts, sadly) while they reminisce about their university experience, sharing the good, the bad and the ugly. You don’t want to miss this unfiltered conversation on the realities of university life!
PS: We apologize for the slight sound distortion towards the end of the podcast caused by unexpected rain showers.
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Published 05/17/23
This episode is all about the power of music. We'll chat about the different types of music that we love and hate, and talk about what makes us tick when it comes to our musical tastes. We've got some awesome guests who will share their concert experiences and how they find new music through social media. If you're a music lover like we are, you won't want to miss this episode!
Published 05/11/23
Get ready to jump into the world of love and relationships with our podcast! Whether you're coupled up, happily single, or just curious, we've got something in store for you.
We explore it all with a blend of humor, heart, and honesty. Don't miss out on the fun!
Published 04/28/23
Join us on this episode of ASC Connect, where we have some interesting members of the Ashesi Student Council with us, along with our other lovely guests, to talk about the most anticipated week on the hill - ASC Week! You honestly don't want to miss this.
Published 04/07/23
It's time to get hyped for the ultimate showdown on the court! Join us as we dive into the excitement of this year's ABA All-Star game. In this episode, we'll give you a rundown of the top teams, players to watch, and key matchups. Whether you're a die-hard fan of the Ashesi Basketball Association or just looking to stay in the loop, this episode has got you covered.
Published 03/24/23
For this episode, we were joined by three members of the ASC (Archynn, Gyanwaa and Adebayo) who've each proven themselves in the short time they've been here. Join us and find out how they've kept the grind going and still managed to balance the various aspects of their lives!
Published 02/08/23
Not many students in Ashesi have had more first-hand experience with ethical dilemmas than our guests for this episode. Join us as Elijah, Emmanuel and Nice give us their candid takes on ethical issues they've faced both in and outside Ashesi.
Published 02/08/23
Join us on this episode of ASC Connect as our guests (Aseye, Ogechi and Tsatsu) recount their experiences with mental health and share tips they've used to keep themselves sane during trying moments.
Published 02/08/23
In this episode, our time management and productivity pundits take us on an exciting journey of working with time as student leaders.
Guests for the "Working 'round the Clock" episode are Nana Adwoa, Deborah & Sena.
Published 02/06/23
In this episode, our guests discuss their experiences with emotional intelligence and relationships as student leaders. You don't want to miss out on the fun gists, do you?;)
Guests for the "Staying Connected" episode are Justin, Dickson & Ayeyi.
Published 02/06/23
Heyyy!!! We hope you're as excited as we are about the launch of the ASC Connect Podcast. Catch all the fun conversations here, and look out for the episodes that we will be dropping. Enjoy the show!
Published 01/31/23