Eido

We are joined virtually by TWU grad student Kristen Tideman who is finishing her final research project for TWU's MAIH program. Kristen joined us to discuss her research in the areas of Christian deconstruction and the relationship between mainstream Chrisian communities as the "ivory tower" of academia.

Amanda Birkenstock is a TWU alumni who recently graduated with her MBA. I had a quick conversation with her where we discussed her interesting childhood, how she ended up at TWU, and how she's been involved in TWU's efforts to include overseas students in its MBA program.

Marcus Wang is a Graduate Student in the MAIH program at TWU. Marcus' research interests range from Catholic theology and thought to Chinese philosophy. Marcus is joined by Eido veteran Benjamin Birkenstock to discuss his life, personal philosophical journey, and relationship with Thomas Aquinas.

Ryan Funkhouser is a graduate student in Trinity Western University's MAIH program. Ryan joins Dryden virtually to discuss the unexpected evolution of political discourse on social media and how the internet exploits innate cognitive functions in the human brain.

Katie Austring joins Dryden virtually all the way from California to discuss her uniquely multicultural upbringing, exploits in the world of Psychology, and ultimate decision to do her MA in Biblical Studies at TWU.

Dryden is joined virtually by Dr. Myron Penner, a professor of Philosophy at TWU. Dr. Penner addresses questions that have been sent in by TWU students about God, aliens, and the plausibility of various conspiracy theories. 

Dryden is joined by Sarah Sandhu, a graduate student in the History field of TWU's MAIH program. Sarah and Dryden discuss the history of India, post-colonialism, and how she has merged Gender Studies into her study of Indian history and culture.

Dryden is joined virtually by Isabella Potter - a graduate student working on her Master's degree in Counselling Psychology at TWU. Dryden and Isabella chat about her experiences in the Counselling program, the effects of COVID 19 on mental health, and Christian attitudes towards counselling and therapy.

Dryden is joined virtually by CANIL student Kristen Jones to discuss phonetics, Biblical translation, and the ways in which our language shapes the way we experience the world.

Dryden sits down with TWU Graduate Student Ben Birkenstock to discuss his cross-cultural life experiences, his interest in eastern philosophy, and the philosophical implications of the Star Wars saga.