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Inside-Out: Natasha Karod
Inside-Out: Natasha Karod
Inside-Out: Natasha Karod
Saturday 1st April 2023
Hear Natasha Karod discuss her transformative experience in the Inside-Out Prison Exchange program at Vancouver Island University on People First Radio.
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Get the buttons here!Breaking Barriers: Natasha Karod's Journey with the Inside-Out Prison Program
This class definitely goes above and beyond any typical university lecture in a hall.
What happens when university students and inmates come together to learn? Natasha Karod offers a firsthand account of her time in the Inside-Out Prison Exchange program at Vancouver Island University. In a candid chat with People First Radio’s Joe Pugh, Natasha opens up about the initial jitters, the icebreakers that eased tensions, and the meaningful connections she formed with incarcerated students. This program isn’t your average lecture—it’s a deep dive into challenging stereotypes and building empathy.
Natasha also reflects on how this transformative experience shaped her career as a probation officer, providing her with a fresh perspective on the justice system. Whether you're interested in criminal justice, education, or personal growth, Natasha's story sheds light on the profound impact of this unique learning environment. Tune in to discover how breaking down barriers can lead to unexpected and rewarding outcomes.