Voices For Change

In this episode we sit down to talk with Jaime and Mayalie about the upcoming movie/documentary, Humans Of EMIS! This is a movie about the personal stories of 8 EMIS students that is explored through different themes. We dive into this raw and very vulnerable piece of expression and what it took to make it.  

"The most valuable possession you can own is an open heart. The most powerful weapon you can be is an instrument of peace." Carlos SantanaAt EMIS, conflict is a central theme in the school mission.  One of the ways we explore this topic is through the annual Peace Simulation which is created and led by The Leon Charney Centre.  We spoke with Jaime and Sara who were part of the team that helped organize this.What is the role of internationals? Will there be peace? How is this different from the simulation last year?  Find out in this insightful episode!LinksLeon Charney Websitehttp://www.charneyresolutioncenter.com/Video from last year's simulation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BrPCrUwN3Uc&t=8sDual narrative book:https://www.amazon.com/Side-Parallel-Histories-Israel-Palestine/dp/1595586830/ref=sr_1_8?dchild=1&keywords=side+by+side&qid=1611959262&sr=8-8Backdoor channels movie:https://www.dropbox.com/sh/vfgpct56krl59kf/AABxjDpa4KnqfstZKXeXwnMOa?dl=0&preview=BDC+TV+PBS+HR_H264.mov

How long did it take to create EMIS? What were the hardships? What is it's future? These are all question that the founder of EMIS, Oded Rose answers in this interview of the podcast. He walks us through his journey from Pearson College to where he sees EMIS in the future. This is an inspiring episode with some tips for your dreams so grab a notebook and dive in!

The new episode of Voices for Change Podcast introduces the topic "The role of women in the Middle East."  With Nadeen, a young Palestinian activist for the rights of young women and Cecilia, the Italian girl who founded the Feminism club in EMIS and a fantastic new host, this episode will give you a new perspective on this delicate and current topic

Welcome to all our listeners!  This is the introduction to our podcast. Tell us your thoughts on Instagram at voicesforchange

Green Team! On our first episode we want to introduce a CAS that is tied to our school mission. It is led by our students and they are helped by staff in their projects