Second Semester Seniors
When picturing a high school senior in their second semester, hanging out with friends or relaxing may come to mind. But what is it like being a senior in high school during the COVID-19 pandemic? Through interviews and audio reflections, Maggie Borgen aims to paint a picture of the experiences of current high school seniors as well as share tips for managing a very different school year. Cover Art created on Canva. Music: GarageBand Loops Edited by Maggie Borgen. Instagram: @secondsemesterseniorspodcast
Episodes
8 episodes
Epilogue
Maggie shares some parting thoughts for the Second Semester Seniors Podcast.Follow the podcast on Instagram: @secondsemesterseniorspodcast
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6:04
Four NJ Seniors Reflect on Their Second Semester
In this episode, four New Jersey seniors reflect on their second semester. Topics include:Finishing senior year virtuallyWhether they feel closure regarding high schoolGraduating and looking forward to college...
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Episode 6
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14:32
My First Day of Senior Year. . . Sort Of
Maggie discusses what it was like going back on June 1, 2021 for her first day of in-person school since March 2020.Mentioned in the episode:The New York Times Education Briefing:
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Episode 5
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8:46
A Stressed Senior's Guide to Self-Care
Maggie shares self-care tips & activities she has found helpful for when she needs to pause amidst stressful times.Follow the podcast on Instagram: @secondsemestersen...
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Episode 4
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10:06
Tips While Waiting for College Decisions
Three NJ seniors share their tips and ideas for things to do while waiting for college decisions. Follow the podcast on Instagram: @secondsemesterseniorspodcast
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Episode 3
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16:52
Advising Seniors Amidst the Pandemic
An interview with Gina Testa on her experiences being a guidance counselor and helping seniors navigate the college application process during the COVID-19 pandemic. Follow the podcast on Instagram: @secondsemesterseniorspodcast...
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Episode 2
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25:24