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Apr 2023
59m 24s

Sorority Status: Mean Girls Only? - On C...

Kornelija Collins
About this episode

46. This week we are joined by the amazing Gigi Robinson, who is a Chronic Illness Advocate & Creator Economy Speaker, Author, Sports Illustrated Model, and a recent college graduate from USC. In this episode, Gigi shares her experiences and insights on a range of topics that every college student can relate to. From discussing the pros and cons of joining sororities and fraternities to navigating the struggles of dating and hookup culture, Gigi offers her unique perspective on these challenging issues. 

Gigi opens up about her struggles with health and the pressures of society, shedding light on the importance of self-care and resilience. Additionally, Gigi shares some valuable career and networking tips, drawing from her own success as an entrepreneur. Tune in for an inspiring and informative conversation with one of today's most exciting young voices! 


Episode highlights:

  • Sororities and Fraternities 

  • Dating and hookup culture in college 

  • Losing your virginity 

  • Sexual assault on college campuses

  • Toxic struggles of college 

  • Gigi’s health issues 

  • Pressures from society 

  • Endometriosis 

  • Gigi’s career & business tips

  • Gigi on Sports Illustrated 

  • Business & networking advice


CONNECT WITH GIGI:

https://www.gigirobinson.com/ 

https://www.instagram.com/itsgigirobinson/?hl=en 


GIGI'S BOOK:

A kid's book on chronic illness


CONNECT WITH KOKO:

https://www.instagram.com/kokobeaute/

https://www.tiktok.com/@kokobeaute

https://www.instagram.com/boujeebestfriend

https://www.boujeebestie.com


Timestamps:

0:00- 15:00 | Gigi’s Sorority experience  

15:00- 21:40 | Dating and hookup culture 

21:40- 32:00 | Sexual assault on college campuses 

32:00- 36:50 | Toxic struggles of college  

36:50- 41:00 | Gigi’s health issues  

41:00- 52:30 | Gigi’s career & business tips



This episode is brought to you by HAPPY V, a wellness company committed to creating scientifically-sound products and educational content to help women lead healthier and more empowered lives.

Go to https://www.happyv.com and use code HAPPYKOKO10 to get 10% off your order.

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