Episode 98. The Wond'ry, Vanderbilt's Center for Innovation and Design

Raising Kellan

In episode #98 of the Raising Kellan podcast, host Marsh Naidoo is joined by Professor Alex Capps who was interviewed on Episode #92, and four students from the Fab Lab at the Wond’ry Vanderbilt's Center of Innovation. They discuss their work in adaptive fashion and the impact it has on the disability community and beyond. The students share their experiences and the skills they have gained through their work at the Wond’ry, highlighting the importance of collaboration and problem-solving. They also discuss the future of adaptive fashion and its potential to create a more inclusive world. The episode concludes with closing remarks from the students, expressing gratitude for the opportunity to be part of the Wond’ry and their excitement for the future of their work.

Students interviewed: Brinda Ambal, Trieu Vy Trong, Sophia Potter, and Jeremiah Crosswhite.

Timeline:

2:00 Introductions and Visual Descriptions

4:09 Impetus for this podcast episode.

5: 16 What put y'all on the trajectory to join the Wond'ry and what are some of the adaptive fashion projects y'all have collaborated on?

13: 08 Y'all come from such diverse backgrounds? So has fashion always been something on your radar?

16:46 Student current majors?

17:52 Your experience with regard to the disability community.

20:55 How do you believe the experience at the Wond'ry is going to add a layer to your future work experience?

23:21 Closing Remarks.

A copy of the transcript will be shortly available at www.raisingkellan.org