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Student Life Podcast

Student Life Podcast

By: DBS Student Services
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The DBS Student Experience Podcast is brought to you as a collaborative initiatives with Student Experience Team and the Students' Union at DBS. This show aims to share everything you need to know about Student Life across our college. Each week catch up with our community to talk about their lives at DBS. From fun student stories to awareness around key issues, this show really has it all.


If you would like to feature on our show please contact - student.services@dbs.ie


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Episodes
  • Why Is My Brain Like This? Psychology Hacks
    Feb 15 2026

    Ever wondered why you suddenly feel the urge to deep-clean your kitchen at 11 PM instead of finishing that assignment?


    You’re not lazy—it’s science.


    In this episode, we’re joined by Ida and Polina from the Psychology Society at DBS to pull back the curtain on the student mind. We dive into the "why" behind our most common campus struggles and more importantly, how to fix them!


    What we discuss in this episode:

    • Procrastination vs. Laziness: Why our brains avoid the big tasks
    • The Comparison Trap: Navigating social media why we doomscrolling
    • Study Hacks that Actually Work: Moving beyond highlighting and rereading
    • Social Burnout: How to protect your energy during a busy semester

    Whether you’re a Psych major or just trying to survive finals week, Ida and Polina share insights that will change how you look at your daily habits



    Make sure to share this episode with a friend who might be interested, you can also follow @dbsonair Instagram account and the Psychology society account at @dbspsychsoc



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    37 mins
  • Go Green: Sustainability Society
    Feb 9 2026

    Let’s be real: we all want to be more sustainable, but between €5 lattes and expensive 'eco-friendly' brands, it feels impossible.


    In today's episode, we sit down with Doreen, president of the Sustainability Society, to talk about how students can actually make a difference without going broke. We’re moving past the 'reusable straw' talk and getting into the real stuff: campus recycling, daily habits and more.


    What we cover:

    • The #1 'Green Sin' students make (and how to fix it)
    • Budget-friendly ways to go green
    • How to get involved with the society (no experience needed!)


    Hit play to find out how you can start living a bit greener today 🌍 and make sure to share this episode with your friends.


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    27 mins
  • Clubs & Soci - Latino Club
    Feb 2 2026

    Today we’re bringing you a fun, heartfelt conversation with Sofia and Juan, who share their experiences as students and committee members of the Latino Society at DBS.

    Sofia, originally from Chile and born in Ireland, has spent much of her life travelling before returning to Dublin to study business and fully embrace the city she loves. Juan, a computer science student, took a bold six-month adventure, travelling across 10 countries and collecting unforgettable stories along the way.

    In this episode, we dive into all things Latino Society — what they’ve been up to, the community they’re building, and what exciting plans they have in store for 2026. Curious? This episode has all the answers.

    Don’t forget to share the episode with your friends, and if you’re looking to get involved, consider joining the podcast club or the Latino Society. We promise—you’ll love it 🎙️

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    22 mins
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