# Karishma Patel

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The Business of Being Yourself with Isa Kristen

This week on Unscripted, I’m sitting down with Isa Kristen, content creator, beauty and lifestyle girl, and one of my newest Austin friends! We’re talking about everything from building a career online and the reality behind being a full-time creator to moving to a new city, relationships, friendsh…

Reflections from the Aston L&T Festival 2026: Key Takeaways from the Festival and What’s Next? with Chris Wilson

This episode is part of a series reflecting on the AstonLearning & Teaching Festival, held in July 2026, which brought colleagues from across the University together to share innovative practice, exchange ideas and inspire new possibilities in learning and teaching. In this episode, Karishma Patel …

Reflections from the Aston L&T Festival 2026: The Future of Higher Education with Virginie Grzelczyk (plus Some Thoughts on NTFS & PFHEA)

This episode is part of a series reflecting on the AstonLearning & Teaching Festival, held in July 2026, which brought colleagues from across the University together to share innovative practice, exchange ideas and inspire new possibilities in learning and teaching. In this episode, Karishma Patel …

Reflections from the Aston L&T Festival 2026: Understanding and Supporting Students’ Use of Disciplinary Tools with Dean Garratt & Chiara Paola Donegani

This episode is part of a series reflecting on the AstonLearning & Teaching Festival, held in July 2026, which brought colleagues from across the University together to share innovative practice, exchange ideas and inspire new possibilities in learning and teaching. In this episode, Karishma Patel …

Reflections from the Aston L&T Festival 2026: Flexible Assessment with Miri Firth

This episode is part of a series reflecting on the AstonLearning & Teaching Festival, held in July 2026, which brought colleagues from across the University together to share innovative practice, exchange ideas and inspire new possibilities in learning and teaching. In this episode, Karishma Patel …

Reflections from the Aston L&T Festival 2026: What Stood Out? and Looking Ahead with Paul Jones

This episode is part of a series reflecting on the Aston Learning & Teaching Festival, held in July 2026, which brought colleagues from across the University together to share innovative practice, exchange ideas and inspire new possibilities in learning and teaching. In this episode, Karishma Patel…

Are We Doing Too Much? The Truth About Injectables with Adriana Culling

In this episode of Unscripted, I sit down with Adriana Culling, founder of Maeva Aesthetics in Austin, to have an honest conversation about the world of injectables, beauty standards, and the pressure to constantly “fix” something about ourselves. Adriana is known for her thoughtful, natural approa…

From A Level to University Economics with Isobel Dawson (creator of Econosaurus)

In this episode, Karishma Patel (Aston University) is joined by Isobel Dawson, creator of Econosaurus, an online platform providing resources and support for A-Level Economics teachers. They discuss the all-important transition from A level Economics to studying Economics at university, exploring s…

What I Witnessed Inside My Swiss Newsroom | Melissa Muller

In this episode of The Walk Out, Karishma Patel speaks with Melissa Muller, a former journalist at Switzerland’s Blick, about her decision to leave her newsroom.Muller explains why she originally went into journalism, what she witnessed inside her Swiss newsroom after 7 October 2023, why she became…

Building Entrepreneurial Mindset and Resilience Through Experiential Learning with Neha Prashar

In this episode, Karishma Patel (Aston University) is joined by Neha Prashar (Aston University) to discuss a hands-on approach to teaching entrepreneurship and innovation. Wanting students to experience entrepreneurship rather than simply learn about it, Neha challenged her Master's students to des…