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Aired Audio File Show Title
Aired 10/09/06 Ari's Diplomatic Reception in Indonesian consulate Chicago. He explains on how foreingners amazed by Indonesian traditional food like "semar mendem" and "lumpia", also Indonesian tradisional dance per
Aired 10/09/06 Milana reporting Slank concert in San Francisco, interview Bimbim and Mike (Indonesian Idol). Milana also requested Mike to sing.
Aired 10/09/06   Isabel reporting Slank concert in Washington D.C.
 
Aired 09/28/06 Milana on Labor Day in U.S. and her excitement for the new semester.
Aired 09/28/06 Stacy's last show, her exchange program to study in France and her good byes
Aired 09/28/06   Ari about his school, the lessons, its credit, and his opinion on what the difference between studying in U.S. and Indonesia.
 
Aired 09/19/06 Stacy's internship in U.N.
Aired 09/19/06 Aqsha's last show, interviewed by Stacy Hartanto. Aqsha farewell event with her host family. What Aqsha's thought before coming to U.S. and after, what she learnt during her stay in U.S. and what she
Aired 09/19/06   Ridho last show, interviewed by Isabel. Ridho's hope before coming home, his farewell party with host family and his feeling.
 
Aired 09/19/06 Ari about U.S. boy scoutt, the uniforms, the activities, and the challenge to recruit a new member.
Aired 09/19/06 Ridho in Philadelphia and his interview with Frank. Philadelphia history from a colony to its historical role in U.S. independence and indepenndence square where the constitutions drafted.
Aired 09/19/06   Ari and "The Air and Water Show" festival. What is happening during the shows up in the air and on water.
 
Aired 09/18/06 Aqsha interview with Dafer Dakhil from Omar Ibn Khatab Foundation part II. Talks about pluralistic community in Los Angeles, the Danish cartoon issue, and overcoming mutual problems together.
Aired 09/18/06 Yoshi and Ridho visit Madame Tussaud Musem, New York, watch David Letterman show and enjoying Metropolitan Jazz Cafe in New York
Aired 09/18/06   Aqsha interview with Densi Chandra from Indonesian Catholic Society in Los Angeles.
 
Aired 09/11/06 Aqsha and Dafur Dakhil from Omar Ibn Khatab Foundation in California
Aired 09/11/06 Aqsha in San Diego Seaworld with Shamu, Seagul and Dolphins
Aired 09/11/06   Ari about assignments in his colleage and ESL (English as Second Language)
 
Aired 08/22/06 Aqsha interview Sumaya on moslem life in U.S. how to mingle and make friends in U.S. yet in the same time hold on to your cultural and religious value.
Aired 08/22/06 Milana on-line class for summer.
Aired 08/22/06   Aqsha in Warner Brothers Studio and visiting "Friends" serial movie location set.
 
Aired 08/21/06 Ridho Prasetyo visit New York City Auto Show
Aired 08/21/06 Ari about Festivals in Chicago during summer
Aired 08/21/06   Aqsha conversation with Matt from the Polar Bear team in San Diego Zoo
 
Aired 08/14/06 Isabel attend a movie premiere "It wasn't a Nightmare" by Eros, an Indonesian student studying in Washington D.C.
Aired 08/14/06 Isabel internship in State Dept Washington. How she got the internship, learn about dicipline and why she did the internship.
Aired 08/14/06   Aqsha's visit to San Diego Zoo. She saw Polar Bear swimming for the first time, a lot of Indonesian birds, and buffalo from Java.
 
Aired 07/28/06 Aqsha visit Islamic Center San Diego and interview the members of the Islamic Center about their activities to educate moslem and providing information about Islam to a non-moslem
Aired 07/28/06 Ridho interview Peter Benda for U.S. Dept of State about New York, immigrants and immigration law in U.S.
Aired 07/28/06   Ridho visit Masjid Al-Hiqmah. A mosque established by the Indoensian Moslem Society in New York
 
Aired 07/28/06 Ridho visit United Nation Headquarter in New York City
Aired 07/28/06 Ari's 4th of July celebration in Chicago. How he joined the Indonesian section in 4th of July parade. Ari also compare the independence day celebration in U.S. and in Indonesia.
Aired 07/28/06   Aqsha interview with stunt women
 
Aired 07/26/06 Aqsha in Venice beach, talking to surfers
Aired 07/26/06 Ari about the different between beggars and homeless in U.S. comparing to Indonesia.
Aired 07/26/06   Ridho interview AFS Director in New York
 
Aired 07/18/06 Isabel, interview with Junior World Soccer Youth Delegation from Indonesia continued. They describe about going to The White House, meeting U.S. President George Bush, and Junior World Soccer competit
Aired 07/18/06 Isabel interview Junior World Soccer Youth Delegation from Indonesia, Nenden from Sumedang and Alam from Jakarta. Their program in Washington D.C., meeting U.S. President, George Bush, their experienc
Aired 07/18/06   Ridho, interview with AFS project director AFS central headquarters in New York about YES (Youth Exchange and Studies)
 
Aired 07/18/06 Ari, Indonesian moslem community in U.S. How did they keep in touch, religion discussion and reading Qur'an together organized by IMSA
Aired 07/18/06 Ari about being moslem in U.S., halal food and finding Indonesian spices in Chicago.
Aired 07/18/06   Aqsha's trip to Colorado State University. Interview with Ms. Petra about scholarship program in CSU and what does it takes to apply to U.S. University
 
Aired 07/18/06 Stacy, volunteered in Prayer for Peace event in Georgetown University, Washington D.C.
Aired 07/18/06 Stacy's internship in United Nation Foundation.
Aired 07/18/06   Aqsha's interview with Inaya, an Indonesian exchange student from Yogya about Yogya earthquake and her plan to raise donation in U.S.
 
Aired 07/17/06 Isabel, attending Indonesian Cultural Day. Part 2.
Aired 07/17/06 Isabel, attending Indonesian Cultural Day. Part 1.
Aired 07/17/06   Ari, about earthquake in Yogya. How he's worrying over his aunty and his cousins who live in Yogya. Reaction among his friends and the people of Chicago in general about disaster in Yogya.
 
Aired 07/17/06 Milana, her experience watching a baseball game; San Francisco Giants vs Houston Astro in AT&T park, San Francisco.
Aired 07/17/06 Aqsha and Ridho, their last days in the U.S. Saying good bye to their friends at school. Aqsha's teacher bid farewell to her and Ridho's friends is throwing a farewell picnic party.
Aired 07/17/06   Ridho, his condolence to all the victim of Yogya earthquake. How he heard about it in the U.S. and his host family reaction.
 
Aired 07/11/06 Answers from the listener on the city they will pick if they go to U.S. for holiday/ study. Students describing quantity of Indonesian people they meet in their own city? Games from announcer, what ki
Aired 07/11/06 Yoshi's experience meeting celebrities in New York, Aqsha's experience on how she's nervous and forcing herself to speak English, and Ridho kiss the ground on the airport once he got there. Question f
Aired 07/11/06 Question from listener, Hans, by phone, asked about scholarship by AFS. Ridho answers. Hans also asked how Yoshi get to rap and his rap features in Agnes Monica album. SMS question, AFS program, schol
Aired 07/11/06 Announcer asks listener to call in the studio. The most shocking SMS questions for them, most unbearable question asked in the U.S., and the most impressive event they have. Aqsha and Ridho on meeting
Aired 07/11/06   Welcoming Aqsha, Ridho, and Yoshi in the studio. How they all felt when they knew they are departing to U.S. and how they felt when they returns. Yoshi's rapping live in the studio.
 
Aired 07/11/06 Ridho answers SMS about his gloomy christmas time because he misses his own family
Aired 07/11/06 Ridho answers SMS about his pocket money in U.S.
Aired 07/11/06 Ridho answers SMS about how he adapt with winter condition in U.S.
Aired 07/11/06 Aqsha answers SMS about boyfriend status in U.S.
Aired 07/11/06 Aqsha answers SMS about how she adapt with winter condition in U.S.
Aired 07/11/06   Aqsha answers SMS about where she stays and study in Jakarta
 
Aired 06/01/06 Isabel on her second year in U.S. Talks about myths on U.S. and her own experience
Aired 06/01/06 Introduction to Ari, new student from Chicago
Aired 06/01/06   Yoshi visiting University of South California
 
Aired 05/23/06 Yoshi answers Wahyu on college system in U.S.
Aired 05/23/06 Yoshi answers Sisi on the lenght of his study
Aired 05/23/06 Yoshi answers sms about current American youngster's taste in music
Aired 05/23/06 Yoshi answers Miranda about part of New York where he stays and its security
Aired 05/23/06 Yoshi answers Mario question about meeting celebrities in New York
Aired 05/23/06 Yoshi answers sms about his girlfriend status
Aired 05/23/06   Yoshi answers Dita and Dodi SMS about his favorite hang out place in New York
 
Aired 05/23/06 Yoshi answers Dita from SMA 58 about do U.S people racist when they found out that he came from Indonesia
Aired 05/23/06   Yoshi answers Amanda from Trisakti on the best thing about living in New York
 
Aired 05/23/06 Stacy answers Melanie from U.I about her favorite hang out place in Washington D.C.
Aired 05/23/06 Stacy answers Mia from IKJ questions about high cost of living in U.S. if you study there
Aired 05/23/06 Stacy answers Anisa question's, "Is U.S. High School is really free?"
Aired 05/23/06 Stacy answers Kayla from Trisakti about tips and tricks to speak fluently in English
Aired 05/23/06 Stacy answers Mike SMA 70 about how it feels like living in US
Aired 05/23/06   Stacy answers Yudhi SMS about Indonesian studyin in Washington DC
 
Aired 05/23/06 Ridho visits to National Constitution Center (NCC) in Philadelphia. His conversation with Richard Stengel, CEO of NCC. What make NCC different from other existing museum, how through NCC you could see
Aired 05/23/06 Isabel Sastra on Mother's day in U.S. How she use to celebrate her mother's day in Indonesia, what does she think about mother's role in U.S and in Indonesia
Aired 05/23/06   Milana introduction. Her hobby, her study in San Fransisco, and how did she found out about Academy of Art, University of San Fransisco
 
Aired 05/18/06 Ridho continue his interview with director of Al Noor School. Challenges Al Noor have as a private school struggling for funding and strategies to overcome it.
Aired 05/18/06 Aqsha tell us her prom party. Why she thinks differently now about prom party that she saw in the movie and the actual ones that she go to. She's having a good time
Aired 05/18/06   Aqsha on her language competition. She's competing in 3 languages French, Spanish and German. She told us how nervous she was standing in front of audience in University of Northern Colorado
 
Aired 05/10/06 Ridho and Yoshi visiting Madame Tussaud museum and Art Museum of Philadelphia. Where they see various collections of art from around the world. The extensive collection makes Yoshi appreciate arts and
Aired 05/10/06 Ridho in NYC. Dining in Ibu Nani's Padang Restaurant and walking around Little Italy
Aired 05/10/06   Ridho in NYC. He meets with Yoshi for the first time. Ridho and Yoshi will be on MTV Total Request Live with 51 Miss America contestants.
 
Aired 05/10/06 Ridho in New York City. Walking around the 5th avenue, Bryan Park, Times Square on to Empire State Building.
Aired 05/10/06 Ridho in New York City. Hang out with Jordan around Manhattan on Saturday night life in New York. Jordan talks about U.S. teenage and the pressure to be cool and what he thinks about it
Aired 05/10/06   Riho in New York city, visit to Madrasah Al-Noor, an school with Islamic curriculum with 700 moslems students
 
Aired 05/03/06 Stacy talking about spring break, what the students usually do during one week holiday and interview her American friends on her activity during spring break
Aired 05/03/06 Ridho with Mr. Mazor, his Jewish teacher. Explain about history of Passover Day, a holiday for the Jew. Mr. Mazor also explain the traditional bread and activity during the celebration.
Aired 05/03/06   Yoshi celebrating Easter in America, and why do American use rabbit and eggs to symbolize Easter
 
Aired 04/25/06 Isabel attends the Cherry Blossom Festival and Indonesian participation in the parade
Aired 04/25/06 Ridho outdoor activity, track and field
Aired 04/25/06   Aqsha preparation for prom and after prom event. Why she and the whole school get so excited.
 
Aired 04/24/06 More with Riza on internship, Optical Practical Training for students and the flexible working hours internship can do
Aired 04/24/06 Isabel conversation with Riza Ramadhani, a senior in American University. Talks about doing internship in U.S.
Aired 04/24/06   Home schooling, how it works, the advantage, how to socialize and applying for college when you are home schooled
 
Aired 04/18/06 Ridho attends AFS event in a synagogue and asks the Rabbi about Judaism and how it feels to be a Jew in America.
Aired 04/18/06 Aqsha birthday party and why turning 18 is so important in America
Aired 04/18/06   Ridho interview with Mrs. Goldstein about Sabbath, what do the Jewish people do during that time and what day do they go to synagogue
 
Aired 04/18/06 Aqsha on Milwaukee, describes what a small town in the U.S. is like, where the youngsters hang out and the difference between malls in U.S. and in Indonesia
Aired 04/18/06   Nancy Gong, continued, tips for making a decision on which university/ college to go to. The difference between studying in U.S. and in Indonesia
 
Aired 04/18/06 Yoshi talks about his experience watching his favorite hip hop artist, Common, concert in New York
Aired 04/18/06 Nancy Gong, International Student Advisor from University of Maryland about the 5Cs to consider when you are applying for school in the U.S
Aired 04/18/06 Isabel interview with Nancy Gong, immigration issue for international students, and the chances of getting financial aid/ scholarship. She also gives a website address for more information
Aired 04/18/06   Interview with Nancy Gong, International Student Advisor University of Maryland. Talks about how to be an American student, and the great interest of Indonesian people studying in U.S. and its advanta
 
Aired 04/03/06 Ridho answers SMS about girlfriend in U.S. and being a good moslem
Aired 04/03/06 Yoshi's first experience snowboarding in Syarcuse
Aired 04/03/06   Aqsha's Mardi Grass party and her trip to Rocky Mountain
 
Aired 03/14/06 Ridho talks about black history and discrimination in U.S. How was it then and what he thinks is happening now.
Aired 03/14/06 Stacy live from NCAA ball game MCI Center, Washington D.C. Ridho joining Track and Field Club
Aired 03/14/06   Stacy on International Women's Day. Her opinion about equality between men and women in U.S.
 
Aired 03/08/06 Ridho helping out in his little brother's Boy Scout Fish Fry. Parents and volunteers involvement in the fund raising event, the hard work they did, and the difference between U.S. Boy Scout and Indone
Aired 03/08/06 Aqsha about being in US for 6 months. The difference between school in US and in Indonesia, the freedom to choose your class, and a relax yet serious teacher-student relationship
Aired 03/08/06   Isabel about State of The Union Address by George W. Bush. Who she hang out with, how to make friends, and what she thinks about her friend in United States
 
Aired 02/27/06 Stacy on super bowl; America's most popular foot ball game
Aired 02/27/06 Yoshi and Stacy, Valentine in America.
Aired 02/27/06   Yoshi about the ins and outs of New York City. Chinatown, Little Italy, Harlem, Bronx and Manhattan.
 
Aired 02/27/06 Isabel Indonesian Embassy party. Interview with the new Indonesian Ambassador Mr. Soedjanan Parnohadiningrat
Aired 02/27/06 Stacy about American youngster political interest, what they do during the president's speech and how important it is to them.
Aired 02/27/06   Stacy about George W. Bush's Presidential Speech : State Of The Union Address. Interview with one of her friend and what he thinks about the speech.
 
Aired 02/22/06 Aqsha learns to Tango. What her tango classmate thinks about Tango and background history of Tango in U.S.
Aired 02/22/06 Stacy and her family trip to Florida. Celebrating their New Year in Disney world. Chelsea, Stacy sister tells about the exciting rides in Disney world and MGM studios.
Aired 02/22/06   Ridho volunteering in Islamic Center Milwaukee after Idul Adha
 
Aired 02/10/06 Ridho's High School was closed to commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. Ridho, Ms. Thompson and Angela make opinion about Dr. King. He is a preacher who change the unfair law of the country during the 19
Aired 02/10/06 Yoshi Siregar who is Indonesia guy tells about exciting experience in Las Vegas. He and another Indonesia friends went to Vegas street and Fashion Show Mall where branded product are sold. And he went
Aired 02/10/06   Isabelle talks about her Experienced in new school, Goergetown University in Washingtown DC. There is any Student Orientation, in Indonesia is known as OSPEK.
 
Aired 02/05/06 Ridho and Aqsha tell's about a difference celebrate Idul Adha in United State.
Aired 02/05/06 Aqsha have plan for presentation about Indonesia. She will explain about Indonesia's culture. And she share with another friend from middle east.
Aired 02/05/06   Aqsha and Isabelle tell's about their winter break. They spend they time for hung out and went around. The classes start at January 17.
 
Aired 02/02/06 Ridho and Isabelle watched NBA game live, in their own town. Ridho at Milwaukee city stadium and Isabelle was in MCI center.
Aired 02/02/06 Ridho went to see the NFL game (American National Football league). He talk about the audience are very supportive and excited.
Aired 02/02/06   Stacy, Ridho and Aqsha tell about their New Year resolution.They have lots of positive plans for 2006 and best wishes for all people in the world.
 
Aired 01/16/06 Stacey and Yoshi talks about marshal arts in U.S.
Aired 01/16/06 Ridho's Christmas eve how he get curious and went to church with his host family. How he get a lot of Christmas gifts. Aqsha's Christmas, gifts from granpa to Trax listeners
Aired 01/16/06 Yoshi homesick, family, food and his car. Talks about NY public transportation and subway strike in New York.
Aired 01/16/06 Yoshi's story about living alone and the responsibility he face to be independent in NY. His thoughts about young generation in U.S. comparing to himself in Indonesia. His social life.
Aired 01/16/06 Isabelle about the difference between college and university, first year in college, procedures to enter, and how to pick subjects according to your major.
Aired 01/16/06 Yoshi's campus life, his projects, how he learn how to make movies. What holidays meant in NY Film Academy, the different kind of exam film academy has compare with university.
Aired 01/16/06   Yoshi and Isabelle about Christmas in NY and Washington D.C, preparation before Christmas, how is it different with Indonesia and Christmas shopping
 
Aired 01/12/06 Ridho celebrating Christmas, how he felt as a moslem. Christmas atmosphere in his school and in his house.
Aired 01/12/06   Isabelle experiencing her first winter, snow fall and tips about how to prepare for winter
 

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