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Suzanne Plant, Principal of Glen Waverley Secondary School, talks to us about how Yamaha Australia's Great Start Grant has elevated their already thriving music program to new heights. Discover how access to new, quality instruments is empowering students with a new sense of purpose and belonging. Presenters: Nili Javid, Sam Kelly, Kiara Johnston Producer: Emma Giles Executive Producer: Harper Pestinger We're live Mondays and Fridays on SYN from 7:30am 📻 Stay in the loop @GetCerealSYN Email us via getcereal@syn.org.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr Djoymi Baker, a senior lecturer and has her PHD in media and cinemas studies comes into the Cereal Box to discuss parasocial relationships, the progression of fandoms with different generations and AI fan bases are going to start sooner rather then later. Presenters: Nili Javid, Sam Kelly, Kiara Johnston Producer: Emma Giles Executive Producer: Harper Pestinger We're live Mondays and Fridays on SYN from 7:30am 📻 Stay in the loop @GetCerealSYN Email us via getcereal@syn.org.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joining us in the Cereal Box is Ella Mccutcheon, a Paris based international runway and editorial model, to spill the tea on her experience in the industry. Presenters: Nili Javid, Sam Kelly, Kiara Johnston Producer: Emma Giles Executive Producer: Harper Pestinger We're live Mondays and Fridays on SYN from 7:30am 📻 Stay in the loop @GetCerealSYN Email us via getcereal@syn.org.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kiara takes over the crunch this week to find out who is a general knowledge expert. Presenters: Nili Javid, Sam Kelly, Kiara Johnston Producer: Emma Giles Executive Producer: Harper Pestinger We're live Mondays and Fridays on SYN from 7:30am 📻 Stay in the loop @GetCerealSYN Email us via getcereal@syn.org.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What’s it like to be a model? What feels illegal but isn’t? What sibling energy do you have? Sam, Nili and Kiara discuss things that should be considered illegal, what different experiences they had growing up and what did their parents have to nag them to do everyday. Presenters: Nili Javid, Sam Kelly, Kiara Johnston Producer: Emma Giles Executive Producer: Harper Pestinger We're live Mondays and Fridays on SYN from 7:30am 📻 Stay in the loop @GetCerealSYN Email us via getcereal@syn.org.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nili, Sam and guest Olivia Molly Rogers step into Crunchmaster Harper's quizzing cavern to test their knowledge of movie earworms, '80s anthems and history-changing bangs. Presenters: Nili Javid, Sam Kelly, Harper Pestinger Producer: Kiara Johnston Executive Producer: Harper Pestinger We're live Mondays and Fridays on SYN from 7:30am 📻 Stay in the loop @GetCerealSYN Email us via getcereal@syn.org.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Along with Jeremy Yong, Ashley Chu has just released 'welcome back' and called in from Sydney to spill the songwriting secrets of musical conservatoires. Presenters: Nili Javid, Sam Kelly, Harper Pestinger Producer: Kiara Johnston Executive Producer: Harper Pestinger We're live Mondays and Fridays on SYN from 7:30am 📻 Stay in the loop @GetCerealSYN Email us via getcereal@syn.org.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

So, like, do you ever find yourself saying “like” as, like, every second word of your, like, sentences? Once you notice it, you can’t unnotice it. In the Cereal Box today is speech pathologist, host of the podcast Tell Me More and Miss Universe Australia 2017, Olivia Molly Rogers to tell us whether it’s bad to say "like" so often and if it is, how we can change it? Presenters: Nili Javid, Sam Kelly, Harper Pestinger Producer: Kiara Johnston Executive Producer: Harper Pestinger We're live Mondays and Fridays on SYN from 7:30am 📻 Stay in the loop @GetCerealSYN Email us via getcereal@syn.org.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is it possible to master the art of lucid dreaming? Could the skill be helpful to anything else? Cosmos Wang, a researcher who focuses on lucid dreaming and interactive technology dialled into the Cereal Box to discuss his projects and personal experiences. Presenters: Nili Javid, Sam Kelly, Harper Pestinger Producer: Kiara Johnston Executive Producer: Harper Pestinger We're live Mondays and Fridays on SYN from 7:30am 📻 Stay in the loop @GetCerealSYN Email us via getcereal@syn.org.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Which over our present-day values have roots in ancient Rome? Were all Roman men macho hunks? And what did these people eat for breakfast? President of Ancient Roman Reenactors Victoria Christian Thomas answered these questions and told us what an ancient Roman reenactors' group actually does. Presenters: Nili Javid, Sam Kelly, Harper Pestinger Producer: Kiara Johnston Executive Producer: Harper Pestinger We're live Mondays and Fridays on SYN from 7:30am 📻 Stay in the loop @GetCerealSYN Email us via getcereal@syn.org.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What ancient civilisation would you thrive in? When is a word granted 'big word' status? And can we bust a myth about getting wet in the rain? Nili, Sam and Harper delve into lucid dreams, the historical influence of the Roman Empire and the reason why "like" and other fillers such as “um” and “ya know” creep into our conversations. Presenters: Nili Javid, Sam Kelly, Harper Pestinger Producer: Kiara Johnston Executive Producer: Harper Pestinger We're live Mondays and Fridays on SYN from 7:30am 📻 Stay in the loop @GetCerealSYN Email us via getcereal@syn.org.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Noddy Sharma joins us in the cereal box to discuss the ways young people use AI and whether we should be concerned about our AI usage. Presenters: Kiara Johnston, Brody Roper, Emma Giles Executive Producer: Harper Pestinger We're live Mondays and Fridays on SYN from 7:30am 📻 Stay in the loop @GetCerealSYN Email us via getcereal@syn.org.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Melbourne has a flourishing coffee culture. But where does it come from? Why is Melbourne coffee different to other Australian states? Founder and director of the Melbourne Coffee Academy Charles Skadiang joins us in the cereal box to uncover the secrets of Melbourne coffee. Presenters: Kiara Johnston, Brody Roper, Emma Giles Executive Producer: Harper Pestinger We're live Mondays and Fridays on SYN from 7:30am 📻 Stay in the loop @GetCerealSYN Email us via getcereal@syn.org.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Are you a nerd? Can you guess the artist from these cryptic clues? This week on Get Cereal we discover the future of AI and attempt to uncover the secrets behind the "feels like" measurements on the weather app. Presenters: Kiara Johnston, Brody Roper, Emma Giles Executive Producer: Harper Pestinger We're live Mondays and Fridays on SYN from 7:30am 📻 Stay in the loop @GetCerealSYN Email us via getcereal@syn.org.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kiara, Emma and Aleksei Feik of Lalu face the music in a 'Who Am I?' quiz with a twist. Plus, Aleksei treats us to a live rendition of 'Owe What You Owe'. Presenters: Kiara Johnston, Emma Giles, Harper Pestinger Executive Producer: Harper Pestinger We're live Mondays and Fridays on SYN from 7:30am 📻 Stay in the loop @GetCerealSYN Email us via getcereal@syn.org.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How has this legendary student haunt remained so cheap for so long? Who's behind it all? And why is there so much singing and dancing? Long-time Crossways volunteer and Hare Krishna monk Zack Smith joins us. Presenters: Kiara Johnston, Emma Giles, Harper Pestinger Executive Producer: Harper Pestinger We're live Mondays and Fridays on SYN from 7:30am 📻 Stay in the loop @GetCerealSYN Email us via getcereal@syn.org.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Stylist Donna Cameron joins us in the Cereal Box to explain the damage fast fashion has on people and the planet, while offering a path forward to a sustainable future. Presenters: Kiara Johnston, Emma Giles, Harper Pestinger Executive Producer: Harper Pestinger We're live Mondays and Fridays on SYN from 7:30am 📻 Stay in the loop @GetCerealSYN Email us via getcereal@syn.org.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is sleeping on your front acceptable? Who wore light-up shoes as a kid? And is there a song that can teach me how to lodge my tax return? We're joined by Hawthorn hockey player James Jones, sustainable style specialist Donna Cameron, plus Crossways volunteer and Hare Krishna monk Zack Smith. Presenters: Kiara Johnston, Emma Giles, Harper Pestinger Executive Producer: Harper Pestinger We're live Mondays and Fridays on SYN from 7:30am 📻 Stay in the loop @GetCerealSYN Email us via getcereal@syn.org.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Premier League field hockey player James Jones joins us to chat turf battles, on-field chaos and the quirks of his sport. From his journey becoming a semi-professional player, to ankle-breaking a criminal on the field, James gives us a behind-the-scenes look at the highs, hits, and hilarity of life with a stick. Plus—what power-up would he bring onto the field if hockey turned into Mario Kart? Presenters: Kiara Johnston, Emma Giles, Harper Pestinger Executive Producer: Harper Pestinger We're live Mondays and Fridays on SYN from 7:30am 📻 Stay in the loop @GetCerealSYN Email us via getcereal@syn.org.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Crunchmaster Emma leads Nili and Sam on an epic edition of the crunch. Nili and Sam battle it out to see who can name the most Coldplay songs. Presenters: Nili Javid, Sam Kelly, Emma Giles Executive Producer: Harper Pestinger We're live Mondays and Fridays on SYN from 7:30am 📻 Stay in the loop @GetCerealSYN Email us via getcereal@syn.org.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.