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Syd Walter
HOST/ PRODUCER/ EDITOR
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About
Syd Walter is an 18 year old media creator from Seattle, WA. Her passion for storytelling and learning is what drove the creation of Teen-y back in 2020. A first year student at Sarah Lawrence, she hopes to pursue a career brimming with storytelling that build bridges for conversation, and break down social norms. Syd envisions a future full of conversation, observation, and listening. Teen-y is how she is starting to create that future, and you are invited into this vision with arms wide open. Syd’s podcast inspirations are More Perfect, Millennial, and Radio Lab
Portfolio
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Wealth Walk
In partnership with The Williams Project Syd worked on creating a wealth walk through the Seattle neighborhood, Beacon Hill. In this cross over of activism and audio, you can hear her piece about food history and the intersection of wealth, below.
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Moving in Solidarity
As a representative for the organization FEEST Syd was on the Youth Planning Team for King County’s Youth Solidarity Summit. With a turn out of over 100 discrete community members Syd was a panel moderator for a discussion on tools for liberation, and created a audio essay as a performance piece. Learn more about the event below.
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Everyday Unseen
Working with Foundry10 Syd helped to plan and design an Art show for local youth artists in Seattle with the theme of 'finding the gap' Syd and two other community members created the theme and ideology for the show. Syd will have piece in the show in February 2022 when it shows at the M.o.M. Syd was also featured in an article by Foundry10 for her work done. Read more below.
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KUOW- The Record
In April 2020 as schools geared up to go back to school, Syd was invited to go on air for KUOW’s radio show, The Record , to speak on how she felt about going back given the podcast episode she was producing, What About Us? Listen to her segment below
Contact Syd.
syd@teenypod.com