EDNAV Podcast

26/10/2021

25/09/2021

Hello everybody! I am excited to say that the third EDNAV podcast is out! It's available on SoundCloud and Spotify. The link for the SoundCloud is below, and it is under EDNAV Podcast in Spotify.

My guest Dr. Discenza has done a lot of great work for people with disabilities, and is an advocate for individuals with disabilities.

The link for SoundCloud : https://soundcloud.com/user-412615138/ednav-podcast-3-dr-jacque-discenza

Dr. Jacque Discenza knows colleges. Having guided students through the applications process for over 20 years, she knows what each of her students needs from a school, how to prepare them to apply, an

18/08/2021

Hello everyone, I am excited to share the second edition of the EDNAV podcast. My guest is Mr. Nathan James, the owner of Noble Athletics. They are a CrossFit gym in which I have been a member since February 2020. They have been the best gym that I have ever been apart of, and have been wonderfully supportive. I would like to thank all of the coaches that have helped me along the way : Dre Allen, Laura Pilchuk James, Eric Wong, Coach Ma. Please check them out, if you get a chance.

Here is a link to the website: https://joinnoble.com/about-noble-athletics-in-sterling-and-purcellville-va/

The second edition of the EDNAV Podcast with Noble Athletics owner Nathan James. Noble Athletics is a family owned an operated business. We offer personal training on a group level. With an average of

02/08/2021

Hello everyone I am excited to share with you the first EDNAV podcast. It was such an honor to have Ms. Molly Menickelly on the podcast as my first guest! Ms. Molly is a native of northern Virginia, and has been teaching for over five years. Everything she says is her own opinion and not the official position of any organization! I hope you enjoy !

Here is the SoundCloud link to the podcast : https://soundcloud.com/user-412615138/ednav-podcast-1-with-molly-menickelly

29/07/2021

An uplifting athlete !

We took a few minutes with one of the fittest one armed men on earth, Adaptive CrossFit and Team BBcom athlete Logan Aldridge to ask about his journey and he...

29/07/2021

This law passed in 1985 was a huge help in gaining equality for people with disabilities in Virginia. It protected disabled Virginians from discrimination, and had an overall positive impact on the disability community in Virginia!

In 1985, our Commonwealth passed the Virginians with Disabilities Act to protect people with disabilities from discrimination and help them live with independence and dignity—concepts that would form the basis of the federal Americans with Disabilities Act five years later.

As we reflect on the progress made over the more than 30 years since these two landmark laws were passed, we know there is more work to be done. Today, we reaffirm our commitment to ensuring Virginia is a place of inclusion and equal opportunity for all.

27/07/2021

Here is an interesting bit on disability representation in movies from the daily show :

Trevor talks about how a well-written post from an actor who uses a wheelchair changed his perspective on who should portray people with disabilities onscree...

18/07/2021

Hello !
Attached is an essay that I wrote about the representation of people with disabilities in the media. I published in the online forum Medium. I hope you enjoy!

Link : https://rohanbnya.medium.com/disability-is-not-what-it-seems-when-it-comes-to-hollywood-4f23881b6eba

18/07/2021

Hello!

My name is Rohan Bangalore. I am a high school student at Dominion high school in Sterling I am doing a series of podcasts to discuss issues related to disability. I plan to invite people within the community and outside from the community, from all walks of life to discuss challenges and solutions. These podcasts will be respectful of all opinions and viewpoints.

I hope you enjoy these podcasts, and I will greatly appreciate all of your support, and I am always open to suggestions.