In this episode, I had a wonderful opportunity to talk with one of few Myanmar women working in the STEM field. She received the MEXT scholarship after finishing school in Myanmar. This was one of the most Here are some useful links:1). MEXT

Interview with a Knights-Hennessy Scholar

Jul 31st, 2021 27m 31s

In this episode, I had a wonderful opportunity to talk with one of the most prominent youth figures of our revolution. We talked about scholarships, finding one's passion and viewing the hardships thrown to us as opportunities for greatness.

Interview with Prospect Burma Scholarship

Jul 24th, 2021 33m 9s

This week, I interviewed the program manager of Prospect Burma scholarship organization. Here are the important links for you to know if you are interested in applying:1. Link to the scholarship website: https://prospectburma.org/students/2.

Interview with an Oxford Scholar

Jul 9th, 2021 30m 30s

In this special episode, we have a very special guest. She's a celebrated author and she has degrees from top universities like University of Oxford and Stanford University. Please listen to our podcast and pay attention to her very practical p

Interview with a Harvard Scholar

Jun 13th, 2021 36m 36s

This week I've decided to release a second episode because it's Fulbright Scholar season and the deadline for the applications is July 12, which means you can still make it if you meet all the requirements! Go go go!Link to the official site

Interview with an ADB-JSP and SISGP scholar

Jun 12th, 2021 49m 44s

This week we are talking about two different scholarships: ADB-JSP and SISGPLink to the ADB-JSP: https://www.adb.org/work-with-us/careers/japan-scholarship-program/alumni-associationLInk to SISGP: https://si.se/en/apply/scholarships/swedis

Interview with a Fulbright Scholar

Jun 7th, 2021 33m 54s

Interview with a MEXT Scholar

Jun 5th, 2021 26m 59s

In this episode, we're talking about MEXT Scholarship given by the Japanese government. Official scholarship website: https://www.mm.emb-japan.go.jp/profile/english/J-Gov%20Scholar%202022.htmlMy Facebook page: Learn English With MayMy

Interview with a Chevening Scholar

May 29th, 2021 29m

In this episode, we're talking about Chevening Scholarship for a one-year master’s degree in the UK. Official scholarship website: https://www.chevening.orgMy Facebook page: Learn English With May My Telegram channel (Ask me English lang

Advice: What to do before and after you apply for scholarships

May 10th, 2021 23m 30s

In this podcast, I interviewed an associate professor from Myanmar who's working in top universities in Japan and she said some very valuable things people should know when writing their statement of purposes, applying for scholarships, and wha

Applying for ADB - Japan Scholarship

May 9th, 2021 22m 28s

Today I asked a Myanmar scholar who applied for and received the Japan-ADB scholarship. Please listen to the talk and take notes. She said some very useful things. Link to ADB-Japan Scholarship official website:https://www.adb.org/work-with-us/

Spring Revolution Ep 3

May 8th, 2021 14m 1s

In this episode, I talked about 1). what to expect in the next episodes of our podcast2). a Burmese poet we lost during this revolutionPlease follow me on @BurmeseBeast My Telegram: https://t.me/learnwithmay

Poem reading (in Burmese and English)

May 4th, 2021 23m 23s

In this episode, I covered: 1). Future podcast topics 2). Scholarship mentoring program (Join me on Twitter @BurmeseBeast)3). Poem readingThree poems1). Everything is Plundered by Anna Akhmatova2). Letter from a Jail Cell by K Za Win3). Untitle

Spring Revolution Ep. 2

Mar 26th, 2021 27m 16s

This second episode is about unity and its importance in winning non-violent revolutions. Again, I am using some examples and excerpts from Blueprint for Revolution by Srdja Popovic.

Spring Revolution Ep.1

Mar 24th, 2021 27m 52s

Hi everyone. Welcome to the very first episode of this podcast. In this episode, we will listen to a small part of Srdja Popovic's Blueprint for Revolution, more specially Chapter 5: Laugh Your Way to Victory. We'll explore the concept of Laug

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