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Spotlight with SandalinaSpotlight with SandalinaS3E05 (ft. Sundas @lifewithsundas): PAKISTANI GIRL TRAILBLAZES BEAUTY & FASHIONS3E05: Meet Sundas— a Pakistani, Muslim Beauty & Fashion Influencer. In this episode we cover a variety of topics across our 4 segments: 📚LIFE STORY📚 🔥HOT SEAT🔥 🤫SHADOWS🤫 🔦SPOTLIGHT🔦: PAKISTANI GIRL TRAILBLAZES BEAUTY & FASHION We talk about Sundas’ path to the present, being a minority in the beauty industry, rapid fire Q&A, community gossip culture, her benign tumor diagnosis, online hate, career highlights, identity in fashion, the importance of showing brown romance online, unrealistic beauty standards, the Scandinavian dabutta trend, and more! Sundas’ IG: @lifewithsundas (https://www.instagram.com/lifewithsundas/) Sundas’ T...2025-06-0131 minSpotlight with SandalinaSpotlight with SandalinaS3E04 (ft. Abby Govindan): TAMIL GIRL DOMINATES COMEDYS3E04: Meet Abby— a South Asian stand up comedian and writer. In this episode we cover a variety of topics across our 4 segments: 📚LIFE STORY📚 🔥HOT SEAT🔥 🤫SHADOWS🤫 🔦SPOTLIGHT🔦: TAMIL GIRL DOMINATES COMEDY We talk about Abby’s path to the present, her solo tour "How to Embarrass Your Immigrant Parents", evolution of family relationships, rapid fire Q&A, finances as a creator, stance on animosity between Hindus and Muslims, stage name choice, pressures of being a minority, and more! Abby’s IG: @abbygovindan (https://www.instagram.com/abbygovindan/) Abby’s Tik T...2025-05-2538 minSpotlight with SandalinaSpotlight with SandalinaS3E03 (ft. Zar ‪@zar.the.star): 30-DAY HIJAB TRIAL BY AFGHANI-MUSLIM COMEDIANS3E03: Meet Zar— a Muslim, Afghan-Tajik stand up comedian and content creator. In this episode we cover a variety of topics across our 4 segments: 📚LIFE STORY📚 🔥HOT SEAT🔥 🤫SHADOWS🤫 🔦SPOTLIGHT🔦: 30-DAY HIJAB TRIAL BY AFGHANI-MUSLIM COMEDIAN We talk about Zar’s upbringing as a refugee and running away from home, do some rapid fire Q&A about her comedy career, talk about her Afghani identity, relationship with spirituality, path to modesty / sobriety, hook up culture, her 30-day hijab trial, and more! Zar’s IG: @zar.the.star (https://www.instagram.com/zar.the.star...2025-05-1835 minSpotlight with SandalinaSpotlight with SandalinaS3E02 (ft. Uneeb ‪@watchwithneebz): MEDIA CRITIC GOES ON REALITY TV MUSLIM MATCHMAKERS3E02: Meet Uneeb— contestant on Hulu’s reality TV show Muslim Matchmaker, media critic, and podcast host for Salaam Nerds! In this episode we cover a variety of topics across our 4 segments: 📚LIFE STORY📚 🔥HOT SEAT🔥 🤫HALAL-HARAM RATIO 🤫 🔦SPOTLIGHT🔦: MEDIA CRITIC GOES ON REALITY TV SHOW MUSLIM MATCHMAKER We talk all things Muslim Matchmaker and answer viewers’ burning questions! We also discuss critiques of Muslim Matchmaker, dating while keeping that Halal-Haram ratio in check, Uneeb’s background in the tri-state area helping reconstruct WTC after 9/11, some rapid fire Q&A, and more! Uneeb’s IG: @w...2025-05-1131 minSpotlight with SandalinaSpotlight with SandalinaS3E01 (ft. Nabila ‪@doseoftravel‬): MUSLIM WOMAN SOLO TRAVELS THE WORLDS3E01: Meet Nabila Ismail, a Pakistani and Muslim founder of the Dose of Travel Club, Entrepreneur, and Solo Travel Influencer. She’s been featured on Forbes, BBC, and Yahoo Finance. And her club, The Dose of Travel Club, has amassed 270k+ members! In this episode we cover a variety of topics across our 4 segments: 📚LIFE STORY📚 🔥HOT SEAT🔥 🤫SHADOWS🤫 🔦SPOTLIGHT🔦: MUSLIM WOMAN SOLO TRAVELS THE WORLD We talk about Nabila’s impressive background, do some rapid fire Q&A about her worldwide travels, talk about the darker sides of creativity with isolation and online ha...2025-05-0428 minTHE FYX with Krysta HuberTHE FYX with Krysta HuberTHE FYX 189: Finding Your Voice: A Gen Z Perspective on Social Media, Self-Discovery & Success with Sandalina SattarJoin us for an insightful conversation with podcast host and creator Sandalina Sattar about navigating social media, building authentic connections, and finding your path as a young professional. From her transition out of investment banking to launching a talk show highlighting South Asian and Muslim voices, Sandalina shares her journey of discovering what matters most. In this episode we discuss: • How critical thinking and independence shape authentic decision-making • Why real connection matters more than online validation • The importance of listening to your inner voice when choosing your path • Finding balance between ambition...2025-02-061h 19Spotlight with SandalinaSpotlight with SandalinaS2E15: Meet Varun Rana - South Asian Comedic Content CreatorS2E15: Meet Varun Rana, a South Asian comedic content creator focusing on social commentary about working in tech, being Indian-American and everything in between. This episode covers a variety of topics including upbringing in Michigan, family dynamics, being South Asian in the midwest, comedic inspirations, the academic rat race, computer science at UMich, from Amazon to startups as an engineer, switching full-time to content,, 🔥 HOT SEAT SEGMENT 🔥, breaking molds through content, mental health journey, social preferences, BTS process with content, social media hate, social media’s positive impact future plans, and more! Varun’s Tik Tok...2024-11-1056 minSpotlight with SandalinaSpotlight with SandalinaS2E14: Meet Varun's Viral Brown Boy Tech Persona "Adi"S2E14: Meet Varun’s viral brown boy tech persona “Adi” through a 10-minute improv skit. The characters are on a blind first date in New York City… ❗SPOILER ALERT: there will not be a second date.  And tune in next week to meet Varun Rana, the creator behind this internet sensation persona! Varun’s Tik Tok: @varun_rana (https://www.tiktok.com/@varun_rana_) Varun’’s IG: @the_varunrana (https://www.instagram.com/the_varunrana/) 🎧 Streaming Platforms / Social Media: https://linktr.ee/spotlightwithsandalina 📧 Feel free to reach me at sandalina.business@g...2024-11-0308 minSpotlight with SandalinaSpotlight with SandalinaS2E13: Suhana - Digital Creator, Dancer, and FT Financial Services ProfessionalS2E13: Meet Suhana, a South Asian digital creator, dancer, and full-time financial services professional  This episode covers a variety of topics including upbringing in Reading PA, parents and their American Dream, a musical upbringing, being one of the only Indians in town, academic journey through a double major + minor at NYU, 🔥 HOT SEAT SEGMENT 🔥, creative career, working with woman-owned businesses, pitching yourself to brands, social media highs and lows, future plans, and more! Suhana’s IG: @suhana_jag (https://www.instagram.com/suhana_jag/) Suhana’s Tik Tok: @suhana_jags (https://www.tiktok.com/@suhana...2024-10-2743 minSpotlight with SandalinaSpotlight with SandalinaS2E12: Presidential Election Muslim-American POV with SalaarS2E12: This week, we will be discussing the Presidential Election from the Muslim-American POV. We go through the potential implications of 1) Abstention 2) Third-Party 3) Trump and 4) Kamala. We sat down with Salaar, who works in financial services and is a game designer, but most importantly sits on the board of a nonprofit focused on civic engagement amongst younger demographics. This is a very emotionally and logically confusing time as we grieve our brothers and sisters in Gaza, and feel as though our voices are being drowned. We hope this framework provokes us all as a...2024-10-2050 minSpotlight with SandalinaSpotlight with SandalinaS2E11: Rahul Dhiman - South Asian filmmaker, actor and production founderS2E11: Meet Rahul Dhiman, a South Asian filmmaker, actor and production founder. He is best known for starring in and co-creating Amazon’s latest Indian-American TV series Upside Brown! This week’s episode covers a variety of topics including a progressive South Asian upbringing in Chicago, parents’ American Dream, being an only child, South Asian identity, path to acting, engineering at UC Berkeley, working at Tesla, switching from corporate to creative, 🔥 HOT SEAT 🔥, Upside Brown the Indian-American sitcom, the finances behind Upside Brown, cultural themes in Upside Brown, the future, and more! Watch Upside Brown: https...2024-10-1358 minSpotlight with SandalinaSpotlight with SandalinaS2E09 Hira Mustafa P2- Beauty Influencer and Third-Year Law School Student (PART 2/2)S2E09: Meet Hira Mustafa, a Pakistani, Muslim Beauty Influencer and Third-Year Law School Student PART 2/2: This week’s episode covers a variety of topics including a fun HOT SEAT segment, social media journey, personal milestones, the duality of social media, romance being convoluted online, financial independence as a woman, the future, and more! Check out last week's episode for Part 1/2! Hira’s IG: @lookwhoshira https://www.instagram.com/lookwhoshira  Hira’s Tik Tok: @lookwhoshira https://www.tiktok.com/@lookwhoshira   🎧 Streaming Platforms / Social Media: https://linktr.ee/spotlightwithsandalina 📧 Feel fr...2024-10-0651 minSpotlight with SandalinaSpotlight with SandalinaS2E09 Hira Mustafa P1 - Beauty Influencer and Third-Year Law School Student (PART 1/2)S2E09: Meet Hira Mustafa, a Pakistani, Muslim Beauty Influencer and Third-Year Law School Student PART 1/2: This week’s episode covers a variety of topics including upbringing in Iowa, being the older sister, parents’ immigrant journey, being brown in Iowa, early academic journey, picking law school over med school, improv comedy, student gov days, switching from consulting to law, path to content creation, detachment from our achievements, competition in the Muslim community, and righting wrongs! Tune in next week for Part 2/2! Hira’s IG: @lookwhoshira https://www.instagram.com/lookwhoshira  Hira’s Tik Tok...2024-09-2950 minSpotlight with SandalinaSpotlight with SandalinaS2E08: Kanika - Actress, Designer Boutique Owner, Event-MC, MotherS2E08: Meet Kanika, a South Asian actress, multi-designer boutique owner, event MC, and mother! This episode covers a variety of topics including upbringing in India and Canada, parents and siblings, being raised to be a homemaker, breaking molds for women, balancing motherhood and passions, community expectations, grief after losing parents, getting married at 19, 🔥 HOT SEAT SEGMENT 🔥, starting her acting career, starting a multi-designer boutique, hosting for the Indian consulate, biggest lessons, marriage, motherhood, future plans, and more! Kanika’s IG: @kanikasasan https://www.instagram.com/kanikasasan  Kanika’s Boutique IG: @adorebykanika https://www.instagram.c...2024-09-2247 minSpotlight with SandalinaSpotlight with SandalinaS2E07: Emotional Abuse in Relationships with Nitasha from Shaam ki ChaiS2E07: Meet Nitasha, the South Asian, Muslim host of Shaam ki Chai podcast. This is a special edition episode on emotional abuse in South Asian relationships. We talk through gender dynamics in the South Asian community, our respective personal experiences, the importance of collaborative partnership, breaking the cycle, identifying healthy vs. unhealthy love, the indicative signs, and how to get out step by step. Nitasha’s IG: @therealnitashasyed https://www.instagram.com/therealnitashasyed  Shaam ki Chai IG: @shaamkichai https://www.instagram.com/shaamkichai   🎧 Streaming Platforms / Social Media: https://linktr.ee/spotlig...2024-09-1527 minSpotlight with SandalinaSpotlight with SandalinaS2E06: Chirag - Keynote Speaker, Brand Consultant, Content CreatorS2E06: Meet Chirag, a South Asian keynote speaker, brand consultant, and content creator. This episode covers a variety of topics including upbringing in Queens with a small business family, being a middle child and seeing attention as a currency, the privileges of being in America, a full-time career at Google, 🔥 HOT SEAT SEGMENT 🔥, recent feature in the History Channel docuseries, working with the worlds biggest brands, public speaking career, social media, advice for creators, future plans, and more! Chirag’s IG: @chiragspeaks https://www.instagram.com/chiragspeaks  Chirag’s Tik Tok: @entrekey https://www.tiktok...2024-09-0851 minSpotlight with SandalinaSpotlight with SandalinaS2E05: Gaurav Singh - ActorS2E05: Meet Gaurav Singh, a South Asian actor.  ⚠️TW: Gaurav is incredibly vulnerable during this episode, sharing his journey about running away, starvation, abuse, mental health battles, attempted suicide, the passing of his mother, and more. This episode covers a variety of other topics too including upbringing / family in India, acting as a calling, working for big Bollywood names like Salman Khan and Randeep Hooda, path to acting, journey to NYC, 🔥 HOT SEAT SEGMENT 🔥, starring in the short film “No Smoking”, advice for aspiring actors, fears, love life, future plans, and more! Gaurav's IG: @i...2024-09-0145 minSpotlight with SandalinaSpotlight with SandalinaS2E04: Neha Dharma - Model, Actress, Influencer, FT Data StrategistS2E04: Meet Neha Dharma, a South Asian model, actress, influencer, and full-time data strategist. This episode covers a variety of topics including upbringing / family in Dallas, parents, being an only child, relationship with money, career decisions as a woman, academic journey, path to entertainment, fueling creativity, 🔥 HOT SEAT SEGMENT 🔥, what it means to be a South Indian creator, performing in the DDLJ musical, relationship with social media, silence shaming influencers, starring in a play and short film, metrics for success, fears while navigating the landscape, love life, future plans, and more! Neha's IG: @neha.dharma...2024-08-2551 minSpotlight with SandalinaSpotlight with SandalinaS2E03: Asmita - Lilly's Sister, Influencer, Marketing ProfesionalS2E03: Meet Asmita, Lilly’s sister. Asmita is also a South Asian, Muslim influencer, full-time marketing professional, and mental health advocate. This episode is a special one, as we dive into Lilly’s story. Asmita opens about the passing of her sister Lilly, and bravely shares Lilly’s journey with mental health, drugs, recovery, and relapse… There are powerful themes embedded throughout the narrative regarding lack of support from South Asian / Muslim communities through the ostracizing of families deviating from the norm. We also touch on other facets of Asmita’s personal journey, including her social...2024-08-1848 minSpotlight with SandalinaSpotlight with SandalinaS2E02: Aman (@a.magic.man) - Actor, Magician, ModelS2E02: Meet Aman (@a.magic.man), a South Asian actor, magician, model, and content creator.  This episode covers a variety of topics including upbringing / family in New York, path to magic tricks, content creativity at a young age, spiritual path, personal growth going from a shy young boy to a confident man, UCLA college journey, social media evolution / going viral, 🔥 HOT SEAT SEGMENT, starring in a play and short film, metrics for success, fears while navigating the landscape, love life, future plans, and more! Aman's YouTube: @amagicman https://www.youtube.com/@amagicman Aman's IG...2024-08-1141 minSpotlight with SandalinaSpotlight with SandalinaS2E01: Sabeen Sadiq - Comedian, Actress, ModelS2E01: Meet Sabeen Sadiq (@sabeencomedy), a Pakistani, Muslim Comedian, Actress, and Model This episode covers a variety of topics including Muslim upbringing in Chicago, Pakistani immigrant parents, family vs. creativity, siblings with mental health circumstances, journey with spirituality, academic journey, the creative process behind her album "Perfect Daughter", career highlights (working with Hasn Minhaj and Kumail Nanjiani), personal finances as a creator, future plans, a fun hot seat segment, and more! Sabeen's IG: @sabeencomedy (https://www.instagram.com/sabeencomedy/ 🎧 Streaming Platforms / Social Media: https://linktr.ee/spotlightwithsandalina 📧 Feel free to rea...2024-08-0440 minSpotlight with SandalinaSpotlight with SandalinaS2E01: Sabeen Sadiq - Comedian, Actress, ModelS2E01: Meet Sabeen Sadiq (@sabeencomedy), a Pakistani, Muslim Comedian, Actress, and Model This episode covers a variety of topics including Muslim upbringing in Chicago, Pakistani immigrant parents, family vs. creativity, siblings with mental health circumstances, journey with spirituality, academic journey, the creative process behind her album "Perfect Daughter", career highlights (working with Hasn Minhaj and Kumail Nanjiani), personal finances as a creator, future plans, a fun hot seat segment, and more! Sabeen's IG: @sabeencomedy (https://www.instagram.com/sabeencomedy/ 🎧 Streaming Platforms / Social Media: https://linktr.ee/spotlightwithsandalina 📧 Feel free to rea...2024-08-0440 minSONS DE NÓS RadioFusiónSONS DE NÓS RadioFusiónSons de Nós 19 de xuño de 20241-A Pedreira-Soltar 2-Resaca Emocional-Bolboretas 3-Moura-Contra os males aireada 4-Antía Muíño-As vidas caladas 5-Sheila Patricia-O movemento 6-Secho e Fanny & Alexander-Parado no aire 7-Hydn-Unhavezmais 8-Carabela-Arrolo 9-Fanfarria Taquicardia-Dende Chandebrito a Forcarei 10-Lume con Igor-Negra sombra 11-Baiuca e Antía Ameixeiras-Sísamo 12-Catuxa Salom-Nunha aldea 13-Sergio Tannus-Sandaliña 14-Mercedes Peón-Elele2024-06-1954 minSONS DE NÓS RadioFusiónSONS DE NÓS RadioFusiónSons de Nós 30 de abril de 20241-A Pedreira-Se me apuras 2-Fuxan os Ventos-Arrolo 3-Budiño-Branca vela 4-Sun Iou-Agora 5-Seitura-Xente ceibe 6-Manifestas vol1-A da Misántropa Riquiña 7-Leria-Lume 8-Malabesta-24 horas 9-Devalo-Desextinción do ser 10-O Sonoro Maxín-O Carballo 11-Terrae-Alumea 12-A Sombra dos Soños-Muiñeira do areal 13-Sergio Tannus-Sandaliña 14-Xosé Lois Romero e Aliboria-Muiñiera de Ons2024-04-3055 minSONS DE NÓS RadioFusiónSONS DE NÓS RadioFusiónSons de Nós 29 de abril de 20241-A Pedreira-Se me apuras 2-Fuxan os Ventos-Arrolo 3-Budiño-Branca vela 4-Sun Iou-Agora 5-Seitura-Xente ceibe 6-Manifestas vol1-A da Misántropa Riquiña 7-Leria-Lume 8-Malabesta-24 horas 9-Devalo-Desextinción do ser 10-O Sonoro Maxín-O Carballo 11-Terrae-Alumea 12-A Sombra dos Soños-Muiñeira do areal 13-Sergio Tannus-Sandaliña 14-Emilio Cao-Simbad en Galicia2024-04-2955 minSpotlight with SandalinaSpotlight with SandalinaS1E13: Sarah Anwer Khan - NBC Social Host, 1497 Social Media CoordinatorEpisode 13: Meet Sarah Anwer Khan, a South Asian and Muslim as NBC’s Social Host and 1497’s Social Media Coordinator. This episode covers a variety of topics including mentorship from Hasan Minhaj, being Jai Wolf’s PR, industry experiences with Dev Patel, immigrant parent upbringing in Texas, cultural issues in the Muslim community, running away from home to couch surf in LA and break into Entertainment, landing NBC, roots with Brown Girl Mag, being in media as a Muslim, 🔥 A NEW HOT SEAT SEGMENT 🔥, the work that 1497 is doing, socially navigating the industry, a Muslim perspective on the Entertai...2024-04-2354 minSpotlight with SandalinaSpotlight with SandalinaS1E12: Pardeep - Bachelor Contestant (First Indian-American to Get a Rose), Diplomat, Former NeuroscientistEpisode 12: Meet Pardeep, a South Asian contestant from The Bachelor franchise (first Indian-American to get a rose), Diplomat, and Former Neuroscientist. This episode covers a variety of topics including upbringing in Brooklyn in the 90s, growing up on food stamps in a single-mother household, having an older brother who was on Indian Matchmaking, Indo-Guyanese roots with slavery, growing up poor but feeling rich, cycles of privilege in the world, being a neuroscientist during COVID, path to being a diplomat, observations of the medical industry, A NEW HOT SEAT SEGMENT, a deep dive into his experience on The...2024-04-0951 minSpotlight with SandalinaSpotlight with SandalinaS1E11: Ashish - Executive Producer at The Third Place Agency, Former Popshift Producer, Co-Founder DDN LegendsEpisode 11: Meet Ashish, a South Asian creator as an Executive Producer of The Third Place Agency, Former Popshift Producer, and Co-Founder of DDN Legends. This episode covers a variety of topics including upbringing in Orlando, early creative ventures as a child, parents, sibling, dreams as a kid, confidence in feeling like the “weird kid” in high school, going to UMiami for Pre-Med and switching to Film, co-founding DDN Legends, working with Zee TV, path to producing, in-home Tik Tok reality show during COVID, working for Popshift, starting his own agency The Third Place, his TV pilot in proc...2024-03-3159 minSpotlight with SandalinaSpotlight with SandalinaS1E10: Slesha - Model (Vogue, Cover Girl, GMA), Former Fashion Head, Master of Healthcare Admin, Former Med School StudentEpisode 10: Meet Slesha, a South Asian Model (Vogue, Cover Girl, GMA), Former Fashion Head, Master of Healthcare Admin (Johns Hopkins), and Former Med School Student. This episode covers a variety of topics including upbringing in Kansas, family history as refugees from Burma, immigrant parents, relationship with money, private school culture, being one of the only brown kids, leaving medical school, pursuing a Master of Healthcare Admin at Johns Hopkins, working as a Fashion Head in NYC, modeling professionally, experience with Vogue and Good Morning America, mental health, her high school sweetheart to marriage story, and more! 2024-03-2459 minSpotlight with SandalinaSpotlight with SandalinaS1E09: Sabeen - Influencer, Podcast Host, Ex-Investment Banking AnalystEpisode 9: Meet Sabeen, a South Asian and Muslim influencer, podcast host, and ex-investment banking analyst. This episode covers a variety of topics including upbringing in Pakistan and Westchester NY, growing up in an Ivy League feeder neighborhood, Pakistani community, Muslim upbringing, high school social dynamics, spirituality, college at UMich Ross, nuances of the Muslim community, our paths to Investment Banking, our time on Wall Street, why we both left finance, content creation, and plans for the future! 🎧 Streaming Platforms / Social Media: https://linktr.ee/spotlightwithsandalina Sabeen’s Tik Tok: @thesabway (https://www.tiktok.com...2024-03-1754 minSpotlight with SandalinaSpotlight with SandalinaS1E08: Sheel - Fashion Designer (Svarini), YouTuber, Ex-Software EngineerEpisode 8: Meet Sheel, a South Asian fashion designer for Svarini (as seen on the SANYFW 2023 runway and Vanity Fair), YouTuber, and former software engineer. This episode covers a variety of topics including upbringing in Houston, family (grandma/parents/older brother), relationship with clothing, freedom of choice as a woman in dress, importance of education, exposure to wealth, dreams as a kid, high school, going to Cornell for Computer Science, imposter syndrome, past creative ventures, leaving tech to build Svarini, South Asian New York Fashion Week, the brand getting attention from big names (ie: Ashley Biden), and plans...2024-03-1053 minSpotlight with SandalinaSpotlight with SandalinaS1E07: Kalissa - Influencer and ActressEpisode 7: Meet Kalissa, a South Asian + Guyanese influencer and actress. This episode covers a variety of topics including upbringing in Queens NY, growing up in a single-parent household with a strong female presence, exposure to wealth, Guyanese roots, path to acting, performance arts education, normalizing rejection, auditioning for big roles like Sex Lives of College Girls and Never Have I Ever, lows in the journey, defining personal success, social media journey, relationships, and plans for the future! 🎧 Streaming Platforms / Social Media: https://linktr.ee/spotlightwithsandalina Kalissa’s IG: @kalissapersaud (https://www.instagram.com/kalis...2024-03-0356 minSpotlight with SandalinaSpotlight with SandalinaS1E06: Pankti - Influencer, Masala Mixtape Co-Founder, Event Planner, Certified Genetics CounselorEpisode 6: Meet Pankti Doshi, a South Asian influencer, co-founder of Masala Mixtape and And Aur, NYC event planner, and certified genetics counselor This episode covers a variety of topics including upbringing / family in the Bay Area, being an only child, exposure to wealth, intellectual curiosity as a kid, academic pursuits, double majoring in biomedical engineering and mathematics, the world of genetics counseling, grad school, moving to NYC, the journey to event planning, co-founding Masala Mixtape, working with Sima Auntie from Indian Matchmaking, the importance of executing, social media as a tool to lift our community up, what...2024-02-2556 minSpotlight with SandalinaSpotlight with SandalinaS1E05: Faaris Sattar (@faaris.mp3) - Rapper, FT Data Engineer, My CousinEpisode 5: Meet Faaris (@faaris.mp3), a South Asian and Muslim rapper, full-time data engineer, and best of all… my cousin. This episode’s special, as you’ll see our off-camera banter and rivalry intertwined in our on-camera dynamic. This episode covers a variety of topics including upbringing / family in Texas, phases in adolescence (the Bieber haircut, the Vine era, Rapchat), dynamics of growing up in a Muslim community, spirituality, music journey leading to becoming a rapper, the creative process, music career milestones, reality of subjecting yourself to public opinion, personal growth, balancing social activity with creative pursuits, identi...2024-02-1856 minSpotlight with SandalinaSpotlight with SandalinaS1E04: Alysha Hemani (@alyshakeyz) - Petite Model, Content Creator, FT Brand Strategy Project ManagerEpisode 4: Meet Alysha Hemani (@alyshakeyz), a South Asian and Muslim petite model, content creator and a full-time brand strategy project manager. This episode covers a variety of topics including upbringing / family in the South, the dynamics of growing up in a Muslim community, experiences living in different parts of the US, spirituality, the modeling industry, breaking in as a petite and South Asian woman, competition within the South Asian creator space, relationship with social media, introspective observations, relationships, and plans for the future! 🎧 Streaming Platforms / Social Media: https://linktr.ee/spotlightwithsandalina Alysha’s IG...2024-02-1155 minSpotlight with SandalinaSpotlight with SandalinaS1E03: Khushi (@shetalksandeats) - Influencer, Defeating Disorders Founder, FT Marketing ManagerEpisode 3: Meet Khushi (@shetalksandeats), a South Asian influencer, the founder of Defeating Disorders, and a full-time marketing manager for the startup Tru. This episode covers a variety of topics including upbringing / family in India, being a national athlete, impact of the modeling industry, body image / eating disorders, mental health, chasing your passions, opportunities from social media, being your own best friend, friendships, relationships, unhealthy relationship patterns in the South Asian community, and plans for the future! 🎧 Streaming Platforms / Social Media: https://linktr.ee/spotlightwithsandalina Khushi’s IG: @shetalksandeats (https://www.instagram.com/shetalksandeats) 2024-02-0457 minSpotlight with SandalinaSpotlight with SandalinaS1E02: Omika Jikaria - Influencer (Jikaria Sister), Yoga Teacher, Wellness Coach, FT Management ConsultantEpisode 2: Meet Omika Jikaria, a South Asian influencer as 1/3rd of the Jikaria Sisters, a yoga & meditation teacher, a holistic wellness coach, and a full-time management consultant This episode covers a variety of topics including upbringing / family, relationship with money, career aspirations through different phases of academic life, insights from the beauty pageant world, living abroad independently, pursuing an MBA, sobriety / intentionality, the rise of the Jikaria Sisters on social media, the highs and lows of social media, romantic relationships, and plans for the future! 🎧 Streaming Platforms / Social Media: https://linktr.ee/spotlightwithsandalina Omi...2024-01-2859 minSpotlight with SandalinaSpotlight with SandalinaS1E01: Introduction - The Second Generation's American DreamWelcome to the introductory episode of Spotlight with Sandalina! 📼 Together, we will go on a vulnerable deep dive into the journeys of South Asians / Muslims in the creator space 📍NYC 📅 Every Sunday 🎙️ Hosted by Sandalina Sattar, a 23-year-old Muslim, Pakistani woman living in NYC. Sandalina is a full-time finance professional, Tik Tok content creator, and founding event host of Wholesome Hangouts 🎧 Streaming Platforms / Social Media:https://linktr.ee/spotlightwithsandalina 📧 Feel free to reach me at sandalina.business@gmail.com Talk Show IG: @spotlightwithsandalina (https://www.instagram.com/spotli...2024-01-2104 minShow Me How Good It Gets With MaalvikaShow Me How Good It Gets With Maalvikaarranged marriages, not being a friend group person, & liking yourself ft. SandalinaYou can't see it but both Maalvika and Sandalina are recording in their pajamas on a Sunday night. They talk therapy; dating fatigue and looking into arranged marriages; breakups, friend groups, and male-female friendships; and finally, moving 3,000 miles away from your family to build an expansive life for yourself. Here is Sandalina's Tiktok and Instagram. Follow Maalvika's personal Instagram: @maalvikabhat and the Podcast Instagram: @showmehowgooditgetspodcast & feel free to shoot a DM if you have topics you'd like to see covered in an episode! Also, check out Maalvika's Tiktok: @maaltoks for even more content. L...2023-02-1842 minInvestment Banking Recruiting Secrets of the Top 1%Investment Banking Recruiting Secrets of the Top 1%Episode 216: How Sandalina Went From Community College Transfer to Investment BankingOur client Sandalina was a community college transfer who wanted to break into investment banking. Despite many people telling her that it would be impossible, it wasn't her personality to give up easily. Hear how she learned what she needed from WSMM in the shortest amount of time possible, and ultimately became one of four students to receive an offer from her bank out of over 400 applicants. Book a Virtual Coffee Chat with an Upperclassmen Who Secured an Offer: wallstmastermind.com/apply?utm_source=podcastep2162022-08-3139 minConvoca RadioConvoca Radio66. #Pódcast Víctimas de las esterilizaciones forzadasEntre 1995 y 2001, las esterilizaciones forzadas fueron parte de las medidas que tomó el gobierno del expresidente Alberto Fujimori como parte del llamado Programa de Salud Reproductiva, con el supuesto objetivo de reducir la pobreza en el país. Escucha en el siguiente pódcast el testimonio de María Elena Carbajal, presidenta de la Asociación de Mujeres Esterilizadas de Lima y Callao, así como de Sandalina Carmen Valencia Monroe, quienes fueron víctimas de esterilizaciones forzadas como miles de mujeres en todo el Perú.2019-11-0713 min