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The student news site of Carlmont High School in Belmont, California.

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The student news site of Carlmont High School in Belmont, California.

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Carolina Cuadros

Carolina Cuadros, Podcast Managing Editor

Carolina Cuadros is a senior attending Carlmont High School. She is a podcast fanatic and worked as a podcasting intern for UC Berkeley's Daily Cal over the summer. She also worked as a podcasting producer for Bay Area public radio station KALW (91.7). If she isn't busy editing audio, you can find her at icicles, the beach, or the track.

Twitter: @Carolin28025044

All content by Carolina Cuadros

Sundays are for Brunch Ep. 4, Part 3: Do it for the Plot

In the last episode of this three-part series and the last episode of this podcast, Lindsay, Andrew, and Carolina reflect on what they've learned in senior year. Between college and senioritis, it was...

Sundays are for Brunch Ep. 4, Part 2: Starting a Whole New Life

In the second installment of this three-episode series, Lindsay, Andrew, and Carolina reflect on the results of their college applications (we know you're all curious after our teasers in the first part!). They...

Sundays are for Brunch Ep. 4, Part 1: A Big Chunk of Our Lives

In the first episode of this three-part series, Lindsay, Andrew, and Carolina discuss what their application to college was like - advice great for any juniors! Applying to college certainly wasn't...

The Zen room at Our Common Ground offers patients a chance to reset themselves.

Coming back to Earth

Izaan Masud and Carolina Cuadros April 7, 2023

For some, substances serve as an escape. However, moderated usage can lead to dependence; what once was used to enhance one's experience becomes a crutch. It leaves the user chasing a never-ending high...

Sundays are for Brunch Ep. 3: A Met Gala attendee, a farmer, and Adam Sandler walk into a podcast…

Carolina, Andrew, and Lindsay share their thoughts on personal style: the journey, the self-care, and the horrible mishaps. They give advice on how to be confident and be yourself while sharing the way...

Sundays are for Brunch Ep. 2: Anybody need brunch recommendations?

In their second episode, Carolina, Andrew, and Lindsay speak about how they met (and all the embarrassment that occurred during those formative and always humiliating middle school years). Despite interruptions...

Sundays are for Brunch Ep. 1: Too many hubcaps

Lindsay Augustine, Carolina Cuadros, and Andrew Tolu February 7, 2023

In this first episode, co-hosts Carolina Cuadros, Andrew Tolu, and Lindsay Augustine reflect on their favorite brunch moments from the past - including how their first brunch came to fruition. Join...

Insulin Prices are on the Rise

Carolina Cuadros, Podcast Managing Editor June 1, 2022

Millions of people across the globe suffer from diabetes type one and two. Therefore the insulin market is ever-expanding. However, insulin prices are exponentially increasing, posing a problem for those...

Talkupation X Red, White, & True: It’s ok to say gay

Carolina Cuadros and Chesney Evert May 31, 2022

Join hosts Carolina Cuadros and Chesney Evert in an exclusive podcast collaboration. The two combine their passion for politics and human interest to examine different aspects of Florida's Parental Rights...

Action Heroes Ep. 3: The helping hand

Carolina Cuadros, Podcast Managing Editor March 17, 2022

Mental health matters are discussed in the following episode including suicide, depression, and eating disorders. Welcome to Action Heroes, a podcast centered around individuals leaving a positive impact...

Teachers struggle with limited maternity leave

Carolina Cuadros, Podcast Managing Editor March 15, 2022

The months sequential to a child's birth are crucial — parents bond and care for their child to aid their development. However, the time that a teacher can spend with their child after their birth is...

Action Heroes Ep. 2: From scrunchies to education funds

Carolina Cuadros, Podcast Managing Editor February 19, 2022

Welcome to Action Heroes, a podcast centered around individuals leaving a positive impact by the change they create in our society. Come along as host Carolina Cuadros discusses numerous issues in our...

Action Heroes Ep. 1: Investing in change

Carolina Cuadros, Podcast Managing Editor January 27, 2022

Welcome to the pilot episode of Action Heroes, a podcast centered around individuals leaving a positive impact by the change they create in our society. Come along as host Carolina Cuadros discuss numerous...

Female students perform labs in a Carlmont chemistry class.

Female empowerment in STEM starts with education

Lindsay Augustine and Carolina Cuadros January 18, 2022

Society is supposedly closer to gender equality than ever before, but this is not reflected with women in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields. The number of women pursuing careers...

Talkupation Ep. 5: Introducing an Entrepreneur

Carolina Cuadros, Podcast Managing Editor December 10, 2021

The final episode of Talkupation follows the journey of young entrepreneur Evan Ajura. This educational podcast provides information about various occupations for listeners who may be interested in pursuing...

Talkupation Ep. 4: The journey of a journalist

Carolina Cuadros, Podcast Managing Editor November 15, 2021

Today’s episode explores the life of an experienced journalist. This educational podcast provides information about various occupations for listeners who may be interested in pursuing a certain career. Host...

Talkupation

Talkupation

Carolina Cuadros, Podcast Managing Editor November 8, 2021

Talkupation Ep. 3: Psychology in action

Carolina Cuadros, Podcast Managing Editor October 24, 2021

Today’s episode explores the psychology branch of health care. This educational podcast provides information about various occupations for listeners who may be interested in pursuing a certain career. Host...

Talkupation Ep. 2: A day in law

Carolina Cuadros, Podcast Managing Editor October 5, 2021

This episode of Talkupation is full of law, laughs, and learning. This educational podcast provides information about various occupations for listeners who may be interested in pursuing a certain career....

Talkupation Ep. 1: The impressive life of a software engineer

Carolina Cuadros, Podcast Managing Editor September 13, 2021

Talkupation allows the listeners to learn about different career paths and the lifestyle behind them. Follow along as host Carolina Cuadros interviews a series of experts in different fields to dive into...

Self-Care Share Ep. 5: The magic of meditation

Carolina Cuadros, Podcast Managing Editor April 24, 2021

In the fifth episode of Self-Care Share, host Carolina Cuadros describes her firsthand experience with meditation and the benefits of this practice. The episode features Fredrick Luskin, a meditation teacher...

Self-Care Share Ep. 4: Improving your sleep by improving your schedule

Carolina Cuadros, Podcast Managing Editor April 5, 2021

In the fourth episode of Self-Care Share, host Carolina Cuadros shares her method of creating a balanced lifestyle that includes a proper sleep schedule. The episode features Jeslyn Chun, a junior, who...

Self-Care Share Ep. 3: Properly fueling your body

Carolina Cuadros, Podcast Managing Editor March 5, 2021

In the third episode of Self-Care Share, host Carolina Cuadros explains the importance of a balanced diet and how eating disorders can develop and affect a person’s life. The episode features Evynne...

Self-Care Share Ep. 2: Exercising for your mind and body

Carolina Cuadros, Podcast Managing Editor February 7, 2021

In the second episode of Self-Care Share, host Carolina shares how implementing simple forms of exercise in your day can impact mental health and productivity. She brings along guest Sophie Nyholm Goncalves,...

Students in states that mandate sexual education go to class and learn about sex and human anatomy. They take a test at the end of the unit to test their knowledge on the subject matter.

Overcoming the stigma of sexual education

Carolina Cuadros and Lindsay Augustine January 21, 2021

Four out of 10 high school students. That is how many students report having sex. This percentage may seem high, but it is actually at an all-time low.  Every parent worries that their child will make...

Self-Care Share Ep. 1: Keeping a clean space

Carolina Cuadros, Podcast Managing Editor January 20, 2021

Think about the spot you spend the most time in... is that space clean? If not, let Carolina Cuadros convince you why it is necessary to organize it. In the first episode of Self-Care Share, host Carolina...

Guillermina Castellanos purchases a drink at Peet’s Coffee in Belmont using her credit card. I prefer paying with a contactless credit card, especially during the pandemic because its safer; I dont have to be exposed to the barista, Castellanos said.

Peet’s Coffee shops eliminate cash payment

Carolina Cuadros, Podcast Managing Editor December 13, 2020

Peet's Coffee shops in the San Mateo district are no longer accepting cash as a payment form.  The coffee shops implemented this new rule at the end of March due to the coronavirus pandemic; its purpose...

House prices in the Bay Area have dramatically increased over the last two decades.

Increased rent, house prices hinder Bay Area residents

Carolina Cuadros, Podcast Managing Editor November 24, 2020

Bay Area house prices have doubled over the past two decades, leaving unemployed residents in anguish during the pandemic. The Bay Area is home to some of the largest technology companies, including...

A freshman at the University of California, Berkeley studies for her classes in front of the Berkeley Law School.

UC Berkeley freshmen compare expectations of freshman year to reality

Carolina Cuadros, Podcast Managing Editor October 29, 2020

First-year students at the University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley) feel a difference between preconceived ideas of college life and reality. As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, UC Berkeley...

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