Episode 106: Sophia Wotman—Interning on Capitol Hill; Blending Creativity and Politics

On Episode 106, I'm joined by Political Science Student: Sophia Wotman! We discuss her internship with a US senator in Congress, editing and shaping stories for Brown’s student newspaper, and how being in Brown’s jazz band influenced her growth and creativity. Hope you enjoy! Hosted by: Ryan ZiaksThe Zicast Logo Designed by: Joe FlynnThe Zicast Intro Designed by: Jose Sarango The Zicast Score Composed By: Sean Valutkevich Thumbnail Designed by: Patrick Sorbero Add The Zicast on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thezicast/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5KQj8MsxHQlcwjno1SEDRZ?si=c5f525d4c4324a9fTik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thezicast?_t=8oqlOi6Xi0Y&_r=1#podcast #politics #politicalnews #politicalscience #jazz #jazzmusic #jazzband #musician #newspaper #news #journalism #washingtondc'00:00 – Welcome to Episode 106! 00:28 – About Sophia 01:28 – Blending Creative Writing with Political Writing 04:12 – Interning with a State Senator on Capitol Hill 23:15 – Editing Brown University’s Student Newspaper 31:06 – Performing in Brown’s Jazz Band 41:22 – Fun Facts 42:29 – One Thing Sophia Loves & One Thing She Strongly Dislikes 43:01 – Hopes & Dreams 45:54 – Favorite Movies & Why They Resonate 49:40 – Outro & Closing Thoughts