Parhaat Grad School Podcastit (2024)

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Rock n Roll Grad School #205- Christmas with Yachtley Crew 36:31

4d ago36:31

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We sit down with Philly Ocean and Sailor Hawkins to talk about Yachtley Crew's newest EP, Seas and Greetings- because what goes together better than Yacht rock and Christmas? For more information, you can check out the band's website, follow them on Facebook, or purchase the album from Earache Records.…

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Blue Miaoran Dong (Carleton-PhD) – Studying the similarities and differences between tech platforms and privatized infrastructure. 33:32

4d ago33:32

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Although tech platform companies often claim in their advertisements and public relations efforts that they represent the public interest, as private companies, their primary goal is to maximize their own profits. Equating private interests with public interests not only overlooks the issues arising from the increasingly blurred lines between the t…

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Dr. Giordano’s Graduate School Experience: Overcoming Challenges and Embracing Opportunities 20:00

6d ago20:00

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Graduate education can often feel like an uncharted territory brimming with challenges and decisions that significantly impact one's career trajectory. In a recent episode of the Victors in Grad School podcast, Dr. Christopher Giordano, Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs at the University of Michigan - Flint, shared his multifaceted journey throug…

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Season 3 Episode 12: Grad School for Creative Minds (with Xorlali Plange and Ernest Nweke) 1:00:55

8d ago1:00:55

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Are you considering grad school as the next step for your creative career? Then this episode is for you! We are joined by Xorlali Plange, a Ghanaian fashion and costume designer, and Ernest Nweke, a Nigerian writer and multimedia storyteller. Ernest, who is looking to apply to graduate school, moderates this session as Xorlali, a Master of Fine Art…

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Rock n Roll Grad School #204- The 501 Definitive Records of the '90s 43:45

11d ago43:45

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What records define the '90s as a decade to be remembered? Is it NSync? Nirvana? What about hip-hop? Thankfully, music writer and editor Gary Graff is here to muddy the water and start all sorts of disagreements with his new book, "501 Essential Albums of the '90s: The Music Fan's Definitive Guide," available November 5th from Motorbooks.…

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Max van Zyl (Chemistry) and the Bader Symposium. 32:57

11d ago32:57

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The Queen’s chapter and why be part of the American Chemical Society will be hosting the “Celebrating the Late Dr. Alfred R. Bader: A 100th Birthday Symposium” on Monday, November 18th, 2024. This interviews highlights the work of Dr Bader and how Queen’s will showcase his love for chemistry and the arts. To round it off we delve a little bit into …

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Yasmine Affes on Balancing National Leadership and Graduate Studies 20:44

13d ago20:44

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Graduate school is a unique journey marked by both challenges and triumphs. For those pursuing careers in the healthcare sector, like Yasmine Affes, a Physician Assistant (PA) student at the University of Michigan Flint, this journey is even more demanding and rewarding. In a recent episode of Victors in Grad School, Yasmin shares her insights, fro…

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Laura Szczyrba (Geological Sciences) – Modern Coastal Processes 39:06

18d ago39:06

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The coastal zone is shaped by sea level change, wave action, geological characteristics, and human decisions. These processes are spatially continuous, therefore techniques that monitor larger regions, such as remote sensing and numerical modeling, allow for a more detailed understanding of the drivers of coastal change. In Laura’s research, she ap…

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Rock n Roll Grad School #203- Jovin Webb 31:14

18d ago31:14

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Jovin Webb is a singer and songwriter who just put out his first album on the Blind Pig record label. He's also a former American Idol contestant. Neither of these things will give you a sense of how amazing his voice sounds. "Drifter" is out now and available wherever you get your records. You can follow Jovin on Facebook or find him on Instagram …

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From Graphic Design to Digital Marketing: Caroline Rathbun's Graduate School Journey 14:18

20d ago14:18

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Graduate school is more than just an extension of your undergraduate education. It’s an intricate journey that demands dedication, strategic planning, and a deep understanding of one's personal and professional goals. In a recent episode of the "Victor's in Grad School" podcast, host Dr. Christopher Lewis sat down with Caroline Rathbun, a communica…

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Rock n Roll Grad School #202- Bob Cowsill 32:01

25d ago32:01

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The Cowsills evoke a certain time and place, but, as artists, they've continued to grow and develop their voices. And, when they decided to make a record together in the early 90's, they knew it would be the next step in their evolution. However, it didn't exactly work out that way. But now, Global, is coming out widely, available to everyone. For …

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Rashelle Aldbai (Biomedical & Molecular Sciences) – Impact of cannabis on cancer metastasis mediated through epigenetic rewiring 34:24

25d ago34:24

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The plant Cannabis sativa L. has historically served as a herbal remedy, garnering a considerable surge in both recreational and medicinal domains in contemporary times. However, this increased application has not aligned with our clinical awareness regarding the disturbances associated with cannabis. This assumes heightened significance in the con…

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Mastering Graduate School and YouTube Fame: Lessons from Dan C. Bearded 18:17

27d ago18:17

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Transitioning from one career path to another is never simple, but for some, it can lead to opportunities that were never originally envisioned. Dan Command, also known as Dan C. Bearded, a middle school teacher turned YouTube content creator and keynote speaker, personifies the winding journey of career transformation aided by graduate education. …

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Kennedy Quigg (Chemistry/Chemistry Biology) – Discovery and Characterization of Putative Thermostable Enzymes for the Degradation of Polyether-Polyurethane Foam 33:23

1M ago33:23

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Over 2,000 garbage trucks worth of plastic waste enter our oceans, lakes, rivers, and estuaries every day. Of the 300 million tons of plastic produced annually, only 10% is recycled. Due to the inertness and durability of plastic materials, current industrial recycling processes employ energetically demanding processes such as combustion and meltin…

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Rock n Roll Grad School #201- Andrew Browning 27:12

1M ago27:12

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Andrew Browning writes about human condition in all it's messy details. His most recent Love is a Beautiful Thing, is another deep dive into life. Love is a Beautiful Thing is available everywhere on November 22nd. For more information, check out Andrew's website, or follow him on Facebook.Kirjoittanut Heidi Hedquist/Luke Poling

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From First Generation to Success: Phillip Thompson’s Graduate School Journey 15:26

1M ago15:26

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In the latest episode of Victors in Grad School, we delve deep into the world of graduate education with Phillip Thompson, a seasoned community relations manager at the University of Michigan Flint. As a staunch advocate for higher education, Phillip’s journey is both inspiring and enlightening. In this blog post, we'll expand on their conversation…

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Rock n Roll Grad School #200 Tribute #2- Sweet Relief 32:02

1M ago32:02

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As we celebrate episode 200, we are doing a second take on our Tribute: A Tribute to Tributes series. This time, we're looking at the 90's classic: Sweet ReliefKirjoittanut Heidi Hedquist/Luke Poling

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Jessica Burnside (Epidemiology) – The Burden of Steatotic Liver Disease in Canada: Sex Differences in Prevalence and Cardiometabolic Profiles 36:02

1M ago36:02

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Jessica discusses the characteristics of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic (fat build up) liver disease (MASLD) in the Canadian context. For upcoming interviews check out the Grad Chat webpage on Queen’s University School of Graduate Studies & Postdoctoral Affairs website.Kirjoittanut CFRC Podcast Network

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Transitioning Careers: From Computer Science to Clinical Counseling with Zach Scott 20:56

1M ago20:56

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In the latest episode of Victors in Grad School, we sit down with Zach Scott, a graduate student at Oakland University studying Clinical Counseling. Zach’s educational and career journey offers a compelling story of transformation and introspection, making this episode a must-listen for anyone contemplating the value of following their passions, ev…

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Season 3 Episode 11: Your Guide to Public Policy Careers (with the Policy Career Central) 48:42

1M ago48:42

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Have you ever wondered what it takes to carve out a successful career in policy despite its complexities? In today's conversation with Priya Alagarraj and Ruchika Bhatia, co-founders of Policy Career Central (PCC), we discuss their experience in the public policy profession. Policy Career Central is a community-driven platform that provides valuabl…

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Rock n Roll Grad School #199- Pennywise's Jim Lindberg 35:12

2M ago35:12

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Jim Lindberg is on the road right now with the legendary So-Cal punk band Pennywise, but he's also releasing brand new material under the Black Pacific name. Teaming up with producer Paul Miner, Lindberg offers a new batch of songs (some he's been sitting on for years) with the voice and attitude you'd expect. For more information you can find Jim …

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Taylor Rae Morrell (Geological Sciences) – how the pre-existing faults in the tectonic plate that is thrust beneath the other plate can be reactivated or move during collision 38:48

2M ago38:48

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Taylor is a structural geologist, which means I study the architecture and processes behind the development of mountain systems. As a structural geologist, I need to factor in all the different aspects of a mountain system to effectively study it and create a comprehensive tectonic model to explain the evolution of the mountain system. For upcoming…

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The Transformative Power of Education: Laurence Alexander's Path to Becoming a University Chancellor 27:23

2M ago27:23

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Expanding Horizons Through Graduate Education Graduate school can be an enriching yet challenging journey that adds immense value to one's personal and professional growth. During a recent episode of Victors in Grad School, host Dr. Christopher Lewis engaged in an insightful conversation with Dr. Laurence Alexander, the Chancellor of the University…

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Lyn Wattam (Religious Studies) – The Trump Prophecy Movement 33:21

2M ago33:21

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Mapping out and understanding the rise, power and resiliency of modern Christian prophecy among American evangelical voters that relate to Donald Trump’s presidency. For upcoming interviews check out the Grad Chat webpage on Queen’s University School of Graduate Studies & Postdoctoral Affairs website.…

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Rock n Roll Grad School #198- Iain Matthews 30:17

2M ago30:17

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You may know Iain Matthews from his time with Fairport Convention. Or, you may know him from all his other groups, projects and solo records. And he's about to add another one to the list. How Much is Enough is his newest. We talked with Iain in what turned out to be a master class on songwriting. How Much is Enough is out on October 25th via Sunse…

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Maximizing Your Graduate School Success: Insights from Graduate Enrollment Experts 18:09

2M ago18:09

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Graduate school is an essential phase in one’s academic and professional journey, offering an intricate blend of learning, research, and networking opportunities. During the 2024 NAGAP Conference, a diverse group of experts provided valuable insights on strategies that can help graduate students maximize their success. Here's a comprehensive guide …

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David McFarlane (TMU) – How we might come to understand the Great Lakes as animated actors in their own rights, with their own unique subjectivities? 32:38

2M ago32:38

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David’s research-creation project draws on his experiences as a musician and visual artist, to employ sonic data gathering techniques such as biodata sonification and field recordings, alongside embodied and Indigenous-informed research methodologies in order to undertake a co-created artistic acoustic ecology with the Great Lakes. For upcoming int…

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Rock n Roll Grad School #197- Kevin Keller 35:24

2M ago35:24

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This week we're talking ambient music with Kevin Keller. If you don't fully get the genre, we talk more about it and try to deconstruct what it is and how you make it. Kevin has a really engrossing and fascinating album out now called Evensong, available wherever quality music is sold. For more information, check out his website.…

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From Hoops to Healing: Nia Ahart's Journey in Physical Therapy 16:19

2M ago16:19

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Graduate school is a journey marked by substantial growth, rigorous academic challenges, and opportunities to make a lasting impact. For Nia Ahart, a 2nd-year physical therapy student at the University of Michigan Flint, this journey has been particularly enlightening and transformative. In a revealing conversation with Dr. Christopher Lewis, host …

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Season 3 Episode 10: Grad School Buddy Catches Up With Old Classmates (with Chukwuma Nwoye, Kosiso Madu and Conrad Omodiagbe) 1:10:48

2M ago1:10:48

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Conrad, Kosiso, and Chukwuma were classmates from the 2016 Class of the Department of Economics at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka. Today, we bring you an engaging conversation between them as they discuss the different directions their lives and careers have taken since graduation. After earning their bachelor’s in economics, each has thrived in…

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Rock n Roll Grad School #196- Rob McNelley 42:13

2M ago42:13

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You know Rob McNelley's work. He's written with country music legends like Dolly Parton, Bob Seeger and Lady A. Now, he's putting out his own music and, surprise surprise, it's really good. For more information, you can follow Rob on Instagram, @rmcnelley. Plus, Heidi sees Bob Dylan for the first time and has her life forever changed.…

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Jenelle Regnier-Davies (Toronto Metropolitan University)- Food security and food insecurity responses on the municipal level 36:20

2M ago36:20

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Jenelle’s Ph.D. dissertation research examines the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on community-based food security responses in Toronto and entails broader examinations of food system governance in practice. Her work interrogates the equitable distribution of resources among the non-profit sector and examines EDI practices within philanthropic an…

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From English to Dance: Dr. Emma Davis's Nontraditional Grad School Journey 17:58

2M ago17:58

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In a recent episode of Victors in Grad School, we sit down with Dr. Emma Davis, an accomplished academic who traversed an unconventional path in higher education. With an undergraduate degree in English and journalism, a master's in liberal studies, and a PhD in dance, Dr. Davis embodies the transformative journey of higher education. This blog pos…

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Jiale Xie (MSc in Translational Medicine) – Personalizing Blood Pressure Targets in the ICU to Improve Survivor Cognitive Outcomes 31:01

2M ago31:01

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Each year, approximately 230,000 Canadians, or 1 in 100, receive ICU care. While over 90% survive, up to 55% of survivors develop long-lasting cognitive impairment within two years of ICU discharge. Recent research suggests that inadequate blood flow to the brain may play a role. The purpose of Jiale’s research is to identify patients’ optimal bloo…

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Rock n Roll Grad School #195 Sha Na Na's Scott Simon 40:04

2M ago40:04

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Sadly, Screamin' Scott Simon from Sha Na Na passed away last weekend. Scott was very generous to sit down with us and talk about the group and his fascinating career. Enjoy this conversation and play some of Scott's music loud in his memory.Kirjoittanut Heidi Hedquist/Luke Poling

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From Nurse to Dean: Dr. Cynthia McCurren's Successful Graduate School Path 24:33

3M ago24:33

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Graduate education is often seen as a pivotal point in advancing one’s career and personal development. The journey, while arduous, offers substantial rewards and opportunities. In a recent episode of the Victors in Grad School podcast, Dr. Cynthia McCurren shared her extensive experience in the field of nursing education, highlighting key elements…

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Rock n Roll Grad School #194 The story of the Grande Ballroom 34:20

3M ago34:20

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For music fans, the legend of the Grande Ballroom looms large. The room played host to important shows by band such as The MC5, The Who, Iggy and the Stooges and BB King. While it's not longer a music venue, the room is an iconic part of the history of Detroit music. We talked with Tony D’Annunzio, director of the documentary, Louder Then Love: The…

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Debbie Hernandez (English & Film Studies) – Demythologizing Our Stories: (Re)connecting with Cultural Teachings in the Filipino Diaspora 36:00

3M ago36:00

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Debbie Hernandez, a PhD student from Wilfrid Laurier University, explores the importance of cultural teachings in Filipino communities, focusing on how these teachings are remembered, experienced, used, and passed on, despite being marginalized within dominant cultures. Guided by feminist theory and postcolonial studies, particularly M. Jacqui Alex…

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From Convenience Stores to Courtrooms: How Elias Fanous Conquered Law School 20:01

3M ago20:01

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Welcome to Victors in Grad School, where we delve into the intricate journeys of students, alumni, and experts navigating the rigorous paths of graduate education. Each episode captures the essence of what it means to strive for and achieve success in grad school. This week, we were thrilled to have Elias Fanous, an attorney based in Flint, join us…

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Rock n Roll Grad School #193 Carbon Leaf 33:08

3M ago33:08

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Carbon Leaf have been around since the 90's and their newest record, "Time is the Playground," is out on September 27th. It's everything you want in a great pop/rock record. We sat down with lead singer/songwriter Barry Privett about the record, what makes a great mix tape song and, of course, the satanic panic of the 80s. For more information, you…

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The Impact of Graduate Degrees on Professional Growth with Robb King 18:38

3M ago18:38

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Welcome to the Victors in Grad School podcast, where we explore the graduate school journeys of people and what they had to do to find success in this journey. Today, we welcome Robb King, a seasoned professional in public relations, who shares his insights on the importance of ongoing education and the significant transitions that come with it. Th…

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Season 3 Episode 9: On Becoming a Strategic Communications Specialist (with David Ebube) 28:21

3M ago28:21

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Have you ever wondered what it's like to attend graduate school virtually? In this episode, David Ebube walks us through his routine as he juggles a career as a strategic communications consultant and a master's in Sustainable Development at the University of Sussex. David is passionate about advancing Africa's fashion economy. Having transitioned …

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Rock n Roll Grad School #192 3 Pairs of Boots 31:25

3M ago31:25

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The last time we talked with 3 Pairs of Boots, we only got to talk with Andrew Stern, but this time we got both Andrew and his musical (and life) partner Laura Arias as well. The group has a new record, "Boot Scootin'," out September 27th. We talk about the song writing process, recording in the time of Covid (and after) as well as so much more. Fo…

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Public Health and the Path to Graduate School Success with Brenna Dressler 14:40

3M ago14:40

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Transitioning from undergraduate to graduate school is a significant decision that involves careful planning, research, and a readiness to meet new challenges. On the latest episode of the “Dads with Daughters” podcast, Dr. Christopher Lewis hosts Brenna Dressler, a graduate of Saginaw Valley State University and the University of Michigan Flint, w…

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Rock n Roll Grad School #191 Save Ferris 30:32

3M ago30:32

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Save Ferris has something not a lot of ska bands have- longevity. They're back on the road and recording new music and bringing fans young and old into the band's orbit. We talked with lead singer, songwriter Monique Powell about reptiles, opera music and, of course, which Dead Kennedy's song they can't play for children. (Well, one specific song.)…

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From BSW to MSW: Kayla Bueby’s Journey and Insights on Social Work Education 25:36

3M ago25:36

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Welcome to "Victors in Grad School," a podcast where we engage in enlightening conversations with students, alumni, and experts to uncover what it takes to excel in graduate school. Hosted by Dr. Christopher Lewis, the podcast is a valuable resource for anyone contemplating, currently enrolled in, or nearing the completion of their graduate studies…

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Sneak Preview! Tribute- A Tribute to Tributes 46:09

4M ago46:09

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You could say, oops, we did it again. This time we're starting a new music show, "Tribute- A Tribute to Tributes." Each episode, we'll break down and talk through another tribute record and decide whether it's worth listening (or re-listening) to. Here's our first episode, all about the Carpenters tribute record, "If I Were A Carpenter."…

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Navigating Career Transitions: From Chemist to Behavioral Health Nurse With Tess Muhammad 22:23

4M ago22:23

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How Life's Transitions Lead to Personal Fulfillment and Professional Growth Navigating through multiple career paths is a journey many professionals undergo. Tess Muhammad's story is no different. Starting her career as a chemist, Tess found her true calling in the field of nursing, specifically in mental health. In an enlightening conversation wit…

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Season 3 Episode 8: Empowering Women in Academia: A Guide to Creating and Taking up Space (with Hope Eze) 37:55

4M ago37:55

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Many people suffer from anxiety when starting something new, especially when in the company of equally good peers. This episode features Hope Eze, a humanities PhD student at the University of Alberta. Her research focuses on the literary depiction of food insecurity in Africa, particularly the possibility of achieving food sovereignty through sust…

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Famous Last Words- Johnny We Hardly Knew Ya 8:59

4M ago8:59

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Did you know that The Professional Production Company makes other podcasts? We sure do. This week, have a listen to a music-themed episode of Famous Last Words, a study of the final words of some of the most fascinating people in history. The legend of Johnny Ace is unforgettable. A singer with an incredible voice, cut down in his prime, in the int…

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