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Social Work JourneysSeason 3, Episode 6: Embracing the Unknown with Dean Janet ShapiroJoin us for an enlightening episode of Social Work Journeys, where Mary Florence is joined by the Dean Janet Shapiro. We explore Dean Shapiro's pathway through social work and how her innovative leadership and mentorship continues to shape the Graduate School of Social Work and Social Research at Bryn Mawr College!
2025-05-0233 minSocial Work JourneysSeason 3, Episode 6: Embracing the Unknown with Dean Janet ShapiroJoin us for an enlightening episode of Social Work Journeys, where Mary Florence is joined by the Dean Janet Shapiro. We explore Dean Shapiro's pathway through social work and how her innovative leadership and mentorship continues to shape the Graduate School of Social Work and Social Research at Bryn Mawr College!
2025-05-0233 minSocial Work JourneysSeason 3, Episode 5: EmbarkingIn this episode, we feature GSSWSR MSS students Hannah Carney, part of the Advanced Standing program, and Cherone Hall, part of the Child Welfare Education for Leadership (CWEL) program, who share their educational experiences and personal journeys.
Gain insights into the diverse challenges and rewarding aspects of social work education, and learn about the supportive community at Bryn Mawr that makes these journeys possible.
2025-02-2820 minSocial Work JourneysSeason 3, Episode 5: EmbarkingIn this episode, we feature GSSWSR MSS students Hannah Carney, part of the Advanced Standing program, and Cherone Hall, part of the Child Welfare Education for Leadership (CWEL) program, who share their educational experiences and personal journeys.
Gain insights into the diverse challenges and rewarding aspects of social work education, and learn about the supportive community at Bryn Mawr that makes these journeys possible.
2025-02-2820 min
Garage Logic - Town Council Unfiltered12/23 The Bryn Mawr neighborhood turns its back on a woman who wants to build a house in the Bryn Mawr woods.The Bryn Mawr turns its back on a woman who wants to build a house in the Bryn Mawr woods. Long discussion on the nature of what's appearing in the sky. new tribe discovered in the Amazon. Johnny Heidt with guitar news.Heard On The Show:Luigi Mangione pleads not guilty to murder and weapons charges in UnitedHealthcare CEO’s deathHouse Ethics Committee accuses Gaetz of ‘regularly’ paying for sex, including with 17-year-old girl'Missing' Congresswoman Seen at Restaurant Owned by SonSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/pr...2024-12-231h 41
Garage Logic12/23 The Bryn Mawr neighborhood turns its back on a woman who wants to build a house in the Bryn Mawr woods.The Bryn Mawr turns its back on a woman who wants to build a house in the Bryn Mawr woods. Long discussion on the nature of what's appearing in the sky. new tribe discovered in the Amazon. Johnny Heidt with guitar news.Heard On The Show:Luigi Mangione pleads not guilty to murder and weapons charges in UnitedHealthcare CEO’s deathHouse Ethics Committee accuses Gaetz of ‘regularly’ paying for sex, including with 17-year-old girl'Missing' Congresswoman Seen at Restaurant Owned by SonSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/pr...2024-12-231h 15
Dakota Live! PodcastDakota Live! Podcast: Macro Insights with Bryn Mawr TrustIn this episode of the Dakota Live! Podcast, we sit down with Andrew Davis, Head of Macro Research at Bryn Mawr Trust. Andrew brings a wealth of experience to the conversation, drawing from his background as an economist and portfolio strategist. He shares how these roles have influenced his approach to portfolio construction, tactical asset allocation, and navigating complex economic environments.Bryn Mawr Trust is a division of WSFS Bank focusing attention and resources on financial planning for high-net-worth individuals, families, and institutions.We explore how Bryn Mawr Trust leverages a mix of internal strategies...2024-11-0634 minSocial Work JourneysSeason 3, Episode 1: Know Your Value(s)Aisha Shabazz (she/her/hers) is a strategic consultant for mental health industry leaders who believes “it’s unnecessary to sacrifice your health, wellbeing, and livelihood to offer high quality care”.
Through her podcast, Beyond the Session with Aisha, workshops, leadership trainings, & coaching programs, she teaches helping professionals how to increase their impact while thriving in multiple areas of life.
Aisha has been featured in national media outlets, including Thrive Global, SELF Magazine, Wondermind, WebMD, & The Washington Post.
Aisha will be facilitating a workshop with the GSSWSR Office of Professional Development beginning THIS WEEK! To...2024-09-2526 minSocial Work JourneysSeason 3, Episode 1: Know Your Value(s)Aisha Shabazz (she/her/hers) is a strategic consultant for mental health industry leaders who believes “it’s unnecessary to sacrifice your health, wellbeing, and livelihood to offer high quality care”.
Through her podcast, Beyond the Session with Aisha, workshops, leadership trainings, & coaching programs, she teaches helping professionals how to increase their impact while thriving in multiple areas of life.
Aisha has been featured in national media outlets, including Thrive Global, SELF Magazine, Wondermind, WebMD, & The Washington Post.
Aisha will be facilitating a workshop with the GSSWSR Office of Professional Development beginning THIS WEEK! To...2024-09-2526 min
Good Neighbor Podcast: DelcoGabrielle Heyde of Pets First Veterinary Center: A Century of Animal Care and Service in Bryn Mawr, PAGabrielle Heyde of Pets First Veterinary Center: A Century of Animal Care and Service in Bryn Mawr, PA Know any veterinarian centers spanning more than a century? Join us for this captivating episode of the Good Neighbor Podcast and you will, thanks to Gabrielle Heyde, the dedicated office manager of Pets First Veterinary Center in historic Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. Gabrielle takes us on a fascinating journey through the rich history of this veterinary practice in the center of the Philadelphia Main Line. Gabrielle proudly shares how the long history of Pets First Veterinary Center began...2024-08-2815 min
The Students as Partners Podcast5. Pedagogical Partnerships at Bryn Mawr College (Alison Cook-Sather/CATALYST)Antonio has a conversation with Alison Cook-Sather who is the Mary Katharine Woodworth Professor of Education at Bryn Mawr College and the Director of the Teaching and Learning Institute at Bryn Mawr and Haverford Colleges. They discuss the development and impact of SALT the "Students as Learners and Teachers" program, the importance of context to student partnerships, the global development of student partnership programs, and how different cultural and institutional contexts influence the design of SaP programs.
Students as Partners Project Profile: "CATALYST: Community Advocates for Teaching and Learning Yields in STEM" with Mara W...2024-06-111h 18Social Work JourneysSeason 2, Episode 8: Dancing, quilting, and baseballing through school... congratulations class of 2024!This is our final podcast episode of the season! And it's extra special because it features two of our soon-to-be-graduates, Darryn Stewart and Eli VandenBerg! Join Darryn and Eli on they reflect on their grad school journey and what's ahead. And CONGRATULATIONS to our GSSWSR graduates, Class of 2024!
2024-05-1028 minSocial Work JourneysSeason 2, Episode 8: Dancing, quilting, and baseballing through school... congratulations class of 2024!This is our final podcast episode of the season! And it's extra special because it features two of our soon-to-be-graduates, Darryn Stewart and Eli VandenBerg! Join Darryn and Eli on they reflect on their grad school journey and what's ahead. And CONGRATULATIONS to our GSSWSR graduates, Class of 2024!
2024-05-1028 minSocial Work JourneysSeason 2, Episode 7: Holding space in the Student and Career Services OfficeJoin our very own Marcy Nyachogo, Director of Student and Career Services, for a conversation about her social work journey and the dreams and ideas she has for the GSSWSR.
Check out Marcy's bio here, a recent interview she did about her role here, and feel free to reach out to Marcy (mnyachogo@brynmawr.edu) for support as an alum, current student, or prospective student!
2024-05-0331 minSocial Work JourneysSeason 2, Episode 7: Holding space in the Student and Career Services OfficeJoin our very own Marcy Nyachogo, Director of Student and Career Services, for a conversation about her social work journey and the dreams and ideas she has for the GSSWSR.
Check out Marcy's bio here, a recent interview she did about her role here, and feel free to reach out to Marcy (mnyachogo@brynmawr.edu) for support as an alum, current student, or prospective student!
2024-05-0331 min
What's Up Bryn Mawrr/Bryn Mawr Scenarios with Paloma Sharangpani (S4 Ep.3)In this episode we will be reacting to and discussing various Bryn Mawr scenarios or problems students could face day to day. This episode will be in the style of Michelle Burkey's podcast in which she responds to anonymous Reddit submissions recounting morally complicated scenarios. We plan to cover a range of topics including social life, friendships, roommate issues, dating, academic pathways, Eboards, jobs/employment etc.
Although we tried to make these BMC (Bryn Mawr College) scenarios probable none of them are real and involve real people, they were all created by our podcast team.
We...2024-04-1936 minSocial Work JourneysSeason 2, Episode 6: Data + Critical Thinking + Community = Effective Policymaking
Join us for a conversation with 2024 Commencement speaker Lorelei Atalie Vargas '94, MA, MPP, as she reflects on her professional journey and her experience serving on the GSSWSR Board of Advisors.
2024-04-1533 minSocial Work JourneysSeason 2, Episode 6: Data + Critical Thinking + Community = Effective Policymaking
Join us for a conversation with 2024 Commencement speaker Lorelei Atalie Vargas '94, MA, MPP, as she reflects on her professional journey and her experience serving on the GSSWSR Board of Advisors.
2024-04-1533 minSocial Work JourneysSeason 2, Episode 5: Take a leap of faith! A conversation with Robia Smith-Herman, GSSWSR Board of Advisors
Join us for a conversation with Robia Smith-Herman, LCSW as she reflects on her social work journey and how it led to her serving on the GSSWSR Board of Advisors. This is the second of three episodes that feature members of our GSSWSR Board of Advisors. Check out Robia's bio as well as those of our other board members on our Board of Advisors' webpage here!
Robia Smith-Herman, LCSW
2024-03-2236 minSocial Work JourneysSeason 2, Episode 5: Take a leap of faith! A conversation with Robia Smith-Herman, GSSWSR Board of Advisors
Join us for a conversation with Robia Smith-Herman, LCSW as she reflects on her social work journey and how it led to her serving on the GSSWSR Board of Advisors. This is the second of three episodes that feature members of our GSSWSR Board of Advisors. Check out Robia's bio as well as those of our other board members on our Board of Advisors' webpage here!
Robia Smith-Herman, LCSW
2024-03-2236 min
What's Up Bryn MawrUnpacking Regret: Reflecting on Bryn Mawr as a Senior ft. Host Celeste Bloom (S4 Ep. 1)Join your new host Celeste Bloom ('24) as she reflects on her academic, social, and extracurricular regrets as a second-semester senior. This episode will unpack the meaning of regret, reframing it away from guilt and shame, and instead, using it as a way to become present. This episode will also confront regret within Bryn Mawr's challenging academic environment. 2024-02-2316 minSocial Work JourneysSeason 2, Episode 4: Who has access? A conversation with Cynthia Chalker, MSS/MSLP’98 and a member of the GSSWSR Board of AdvisorsJoin us for a conversation with Cynthia Chalker, MSS/MSLP'98, as she reflects on her social work journey and her experience serving on the GSSWSR Board of Advisors. This is the first of three episodes that feature members of our GSSWSR Board of Advisors.
2023-12-0154 minSocial Work JourneysSeason 2, Episode 4: Who has access? A conversation with Cynthia Chalker, MSS/MSLP’98 and a member of the GSSWSR Board of AdvisorsJoin us for a conversation with Cynthia Chalker, MSS/MSLP'98, as she reflects on her social work journey and her experience serving on the GSSWSR Board of Advisors. This is the first of three episodes that feature members of our GSSWSR Board of Advisors.
2023-12-0154 minSocial Work JourneysSeason 2, Episode 3: Social Sector Leadership, Tennis, Joy Quests, Boards, and Foster KittensTune in for a conversation with GSSWSR's Associate Director of Professional Development, Quanisha Green, and MSS student Jennifer Nix they discuss the importance of social sector leadership and social work.
For more information on Quanisha, check out her bio on the Bryn Mawr College website!
Questions for Jenn? Feel free to email her at jnix@brynmawr.edu.
2023-11-0339 minSocial Work JourneysSeason 2, Episode 3: Social Sector Leadership, Tennis, Joy Quests, Boards, and Foster KittensTune in for a conversation with GSSWSR's Associate Director of Professional Development, Quanisha Green, and MSS student Jennifer Nix they discuss the importance of social sector leadership and social work.
For more information on Quanisha, check out her bio on the Bryn Mawr College website!
Questions for Jenn? Feel free to email her at jnix@brynmawr.edu.
2023-11-0339 minSocial Work JourneysSeason 2, Episode 2: Have we first asked the people in the room? A conversation with Dr. Lisa Young Larance.Join us for a conversation with Dr. Lisa Young Larance, our newest faculty member, about social work research and Dr. Young Larance's social work journey.
Interested in finding out more? Visit Dr. Young Larance's bio on our GSSWSR website, linked here!
We are grateful to our supporters Spring Point partners for providing the funding that has made this podcast possible!
Have an idea for an episode? Interested in contributing art for our logo? Email us at gsswsr@brynmawr.edu!
2023-10-0631 minSocial Work JourneysSeason 2, Episode 2: Have we first asked the people in the room? A conversation with Dr. Lisa Young Larance.Join us for a conversation with Dr. Lisa Young Larance, our newest faculty member, about social work research and Dr. Young Larance's social work journey.
Interested in finding out more? Visit Dr. Young Larance's bio on our GSSWSR website, linked here!
We are grateful to our supporters Spring Point partners for providing the funding that has made this podcast possible!
Have an idea for an episode? Interested in contributing art for our logo? Email us at gsswsr@brynmawr.edu!
2023-10-0631 minSocial Work JourneysSeason 2, Episode 1: Counsel from the GSA Leadership CouncilThe 2023 GSA Leadership Council members, Janelle FitzPatrick, Katherine Lorde and Dickie Robbins, join Mary Florence to discuss their plans for this academic year and share their secrets to success for graduate school.
Interested in connecting with Janelle, Katherine or Dickie? Feel free to reach out using the email addresses below!
Janelle FitzPatrick: jfitzpatr1@brynmawr.edu
Katherine Lord: krlord@brynmawr.edu
Dickie Robbins: drobbins1@brynmawr.edu
We are grateful to our supporters Spring Point partners for providing the funding that has made this podcast possible!
Have an ide...2023-09-0736 minSocial Work JourneysSeason 2, Episode 1: Counsel from the GSA Leadership CouncilThe 2023 GSA Leadership Council members, Janelle FitzPatrick, Katherine Lorde and Dickie Robbins, join Mary Florence to discuss their plans for this academic year and share their secrets to success for graduate school.
Interested in connecting with Janelle, Katherine or Dickie? Feel free to reach out using the email addresses below!
Janelle FitzPatrick: jfitzpatr1@brynmawr.edu
Katherine Lord: krlord@brynmawr.edu
Dickie Robbins: drobbins1@brynmawr.edu
We are grateful to our supporters Spring Point partners for providing the funding that has made this podcast possible!
Have an ide...2023-09-0736 min
WeinnotesUnveiling Oregon's Terroir through Bryn Mawr WinesDive into the heart of Oregon's Willamette Valley as we journey through the flavors and stories of Bryn Mawr Winery. In this captivating episode, we revisit a day steeped in wine exploration, tracing the path of our encounter with Karen Howard Smith, the Director of Hospitality at Bryn Mawr. The date was May 29th, 2021, during the McMinnville Wine Competition, where fate led us to this remarkable destination.
Karen's connection with the world of wine extends beyond Bryn Mawr, intertwining with the winemaking magic of her husband at Autonomy Wines. However, the true essence of Bryn Mawr is...2023-08-3112 min
WeinnotesUnveiling Oregon's Terroir through Bryn Mawr WinesDive into the heart of Oregon's Willamette Valley as we journey through the flavors and stories of Bryn Mawr Winery. In this captivating episode, we revisit a day steeped in wine exploration, tracing the path of our encounter with Karen Howard Smith, the Director of Hospitality at Bryn Mawr. The date was May 29th, 2021, during the McMinnville Wine Competition, where fate led us to this remarkable destination.Karen's connection with the world of wine extends beyond Bryn Mawr, intertwining with the winemaking magic of her husband at Autonomy Wines. However, the true essence of Bryn Mawr is...2023-08-3112 min
The College Admissions Process Podcast147. Bryn Mawr College - Inside the Admissions Office - Nichole Reynolds - Dean of Undergraduate AdmissionsBryn Mawr Admissions & AidMeet the Admissions Team! Virtual and In-Person Visit Opportunities 360 course clusters Tri-Co Philly program -----------------------------👉 This episode is brought to you by Prep Expert, a proud sponsor of The College Admissions Process Podcast. Prep Expert offers award-winning test prep courses and strategies that have helped thousands of students improve their scores. For full details on their programs and guarantees, visit www.PrepExpert.com 🎯📚—----------------------------Straight From The Admissions Office: Insider Strategies For College ApplicationsIf you're looking for helpful ti...2023-08-1442 min
Hoff - The Fence Contractors's PodcastFence contractor Bryn Mawr, PAWhat does it mean to be a fence?He or she is a fence who is in charge of keeping the land and any buildings on it in good condition. He or she is in charge of fixing fences and other structures that were harmed or lost their structural integrity. If the fence is harmed or collapses, he or she will take care of the necessary repairs or replacements. The purpose of fences is to keep people off your property, but if they are not properly maintained, they can also pose a threat. Fences are frequently used...2023-08-0202 minSocial Work JourneysSeason 1, Episode 10: Congratulations Class of 2023!For the tenth and final episode of the season for "Social Work Journeys," Mary Florence is joined by three graduating members of the class of 2023, Sarah Spath, Jeremy Capati, and Lindsay Drucker.
We are grateful to our supporters Spring Point partners for providing the funding that has made this podcast possible and a huge thank you to our producer, Emily Overholt!
Have an idea for an episode? Interested in contributing art for our logo? Email us at gsswsr@brynmawr.edu!
2023-05-0333 minSocial Work JourneysSeason 1, Episode 10: Congratulations Class of 2023!For the tenth and final episode of the season for "Social Work Journeys," Mary Florence is joined by three graduating members of the class of 2023, Sarah Spath, Jeremy Capati, and Lindsay Drucker.
We are grateful to our supporters Spring Point partners for providing the funding that has made this podcast possible and a huge thank you to our producer, Emily Overholt!
Have an idea for an episode? Interested in contributing art for our logo? Email us at gsswsr@brynmawr.edu!
2023-05-0333 minSocial Work JourneysSeason 1, Episode 9: The Sacred ThreadFor the ninth episode of Social Work Journeys, Mary Florence is joined by Dr. Karen Lee Erlichman, D.Min, LCSW, GSSWSR MSS ’87. Karen provides psychotherapy, spiritual direction, mentoring and supervision, and is a faculty member in the Kol Dodi Jewish Spiritual Direction Training Program at the Institute for Jewish Spirituality. You can learn more about Karen by visiting her website: https://karenerlichman.com
We are grateful to our supporters Spring Point partners for providing the funding that has made this podcast possible and a huge thank you to our producer, Emily Overholt!
Have an ide...2023-04-2837 minSocial Work JourneysSeason 1, Episode 9: The Sacred ThreadFor the ninth episode of Social Work Journeys, Mary Florence is joined by Dr. Karen Lee Erlichman, D.Min, LCSW, GSSWSR MSS ’87. Karen provides psychotherapy, spiritual direction, mentoring and supervision, and is a faculty member in the Kol Dodi Jewish Spiritual Direction Training Program at the Institute for Jewish Spirituality. You can learn more about Karen by visiting her website: https://karenerlichman.com
We are grateful to our supporters Spring Point partners for providing the funding that has made this podcast possible and a huge thank you to our producer, Emily Overholt!
Have an ide...2023-04-2837 minSocial Work JourneysSeason 1, Episode 8: Alumni Spotlight with Andrea OctoberFor the eighth episode of the GSSWSR's podcast, "Social Work Journeys," Mary Florence is joined by alum of the MSS program and current doctoral student Andrea October.
To learn more about Andrea, click here!
We are grateful to our supporters Spring Point partners for providing the funding that has made this podcast possible and a huge thank you to our producer, Emily Overholt!
Have an idea for an episode? Interested in contributing art for our logo? Email us at gsswsr@brynmawr.edu!
2023-04-1422 minSocial Work JourneysSeason 1, Episode 8: Alumni Spotlight with Andrea OctoberFor the eighth episode of the GSSWSR's podcast, "Social Work Journeys," Mary Florence is joined by alum of the MSS program and current doctoral student Andrea October.
To learn more about Andrea, click here!
We are grateful to our supporters Spring Point partners for providing the funding that has made this podcast possible and a huge thank you to our producer, Emily Overholt!
Have an idea for an episode? Interested in contributing art for our logo? Email us at gsswsr@brynmawr.edu!
2023-04-1422 min
Heidi's PodcastAdoption agency Bryn Mawr, PAAdoptions From The Heart is an adoption agency with its main location in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. It offers a full range of adoption services to children, expectant mothers, and potential adoptive parents in the Greater Philadelphia Area. Our local Bryn Mawr adoption agency has assisted families in Philadelphia, Strawberry Mansion, Paoli, Ardmore, Devon, Wayne, Merion Station, Tacony, Bryn Mawr, Malvern, Haverford, South Philadelphia, Radnor, Philadelphia County, St Davids, Delaware County, Berwyn, Montgomery County, Narberth, Villanova, and Bucks County.An adoption agency is the first point of contact between a birth mother and an adoptive family. At Adoptions F...2023-04-1002 minSocial Work JourneysSeason 1, Episode 7: Trauma-Informed Social WorkFor the seventh episode of the GSSWSR's podcast, "Social Work Journeys," Mary Florence is joined by three GSSWSR faculty members and scholars of trauma-informed social work: Dr. Nataliia Gusak, Dr. Rachel Speer, and Dr. Kerry Lee.
To learn more about Drs. Gusak, Speer or Lee, click here!
We are grateful to our supporters Spring Point partners for providing the funding that has made this podcast possible and a huge thank you to our producer, Emily Overholt!
Have an idea for an episode? Interested in contributing art for our logo? Email us at gsswsr@bryn...2023-04-0752 minSocial Work JourneysSeason 1, Episode 7: Trauma-Informed Social WorkFor the seventh episode of the GSSWSR's podcast, "Social Work Journeys," Mary Florence is joined by three GSSWSR faculty members and scholars of trauma-informed social work: Dr. Nataliia Gusak, Dr. Rachel Speer, and Dr. Kerry Lee.
To learn more about Drs. Gusak, Speer or Lee, click here!
We are grateful to our supporters Spring Point partners for providing the funding that has made this podcast possible and a huge thank you to our producer, Emily Overholt!
Have an idea for an episode? Interested in contributing art for our logo? Email us at gsswsr@bryn...2023-04-0752 minSocial Work JourneysSeason 1, Episode 6: Making CONNECT-ionsFor the sixth episode of the GSSWSR's podcast, "Social Work Journeys," Mary Florence is joined by GSSWSR Career Counselor and Writing Coach Sarah Slates to talk about GSSWSR’s First Year Experience program CONNECT. In the second half of the episode, she is joined by Annie Perepezko and Sangeun Isabel Lee as they discuss their experiences as CONNECT facilitators.
To learn more about Sarah, Annie and Isabel, click here!
We are grateful to our supporters Spring Point partners for providing the funding that has made this podcast possible and a huge thank you to our prod...2023-03-2052 minSocial Work JourneysSeason 1, Episode 6: Making CONNECT-ionsFor the sixth episode of the GSSWSR's podcast, "Social Work Journeys," Mary Florence is joined by GSSWSR Career Counselor and Writing Coach Sarah Slates to talk about GSSWSR’s First Year Experience program CONNECT. In the second half of the episode, she is joined by Annie Perepezko and Sangeun Isabel Lee as they discuss their experiences as CONNECT facilitators.
To learn more about Sarah, Annie and Isabel, click here!
We are grateful to our supporters Spring Point partners for providing the funding that has made this podcast possible and a huge thank you to our prod...2023-03-2052 minSocial Work JourneysSeason 1, Episode 5: It’s okay to not have all the answers. Super okay.For the fifth episode of the GSSWSR's podcast, "Social Work Journeys," Mary Florence is joined by GSSWSR doctoral students Lindsay Griffin, Saira Afzal, and Mari Folco. They discuss the journey that led them to pursue their PhDs in social work at the GSSWSR...and that it's super okay to not have all the answers.
To learn more about Lindsay, Saira and Mari, click here!
We are grateful to our supporters Spring Point partners for providing the funding that has made this podcast possible and a huge thank you to our producer, Emily Overholt!
Have an ide...2023-03-0333 minSocial Work JourneysSeason 1, Episode 5: It’s okay to not have all the answers. Super okay.For the fifth episode of the GSSWSR's podcast, "Social Work Journeys," Mary Florence is joined by GSSWSR doctoral students Lindsay Griffin, Saira Afzal, and Mari Folco. They discuss the journey that led them to pursue their PhDs in social work at the GSSWSR...and that it's super okay to not have all the answers.
To learn more about Lindsay, Saira and Mari, click here!
We are grateful to our supporters Spring Point partners for providing the funding that has made this podcast possible and a huge thank you to our producer, Emily Overholt!
Have an ide...2023-03-0333 minSocial Work JourneysA Special Announcement2023-02-2701 minSocial Work JourneysA Special Announcement2023-02-2701 minSocial Work JourneysSeason1, Episode 4: The Artistry of Social Work (Research)For the fourth episode of the GSSWSR's podcast, "Voices in the Field," Mary Florence is joined by GSSWSR faculty member Dr. Tamarah Moss, PhD, MPH, MSW and second year MSS students and Research Informed Practice Teaching Assistants Ivy Elwell, Laura Kochman and Zoe Stoller. They discuss the importance of research in all stages of social work practice and how social work research, social work practice and social justice activism are forms of art.
For resources mentioned by Dr. Moss, Ivy, Laura and Zoe throughout the episode, check out the links below!
Dr. Tamarah Moss can be r...2022-12-0758 minSocial Work JourneysSeason1, Episode 4: The Artistry of Social Work (Research)For the fourth episode of the GSSWSR's podcast, "Voices in the Field," Mary Florence is joined by GSSWSR faculty member Dr. Tamarah Moss, PhD, MPH, MSW and second year MSS students and Research Informed Practice Teaching Assistants Ivy Elwell, Laura Kochman and Zoe Stoller. They discuss the importance of research in all stages of social work practice and how social work research, social work practice and social justice activism are forms of art.
For resources mentioned by Dr. Moss, Ivy, Laura and Zoe throughout the episode, check out the links below!
Dr. Tamarah Moss can be r...2022-12-0758 minSocial Work JourneysSeason 1, Episode 3: Should we stop using the term ”self-care”?
For the third episode of the GSSWSR's podcast, "Voices in the Field," Mary Florence is joined by GSSWSR faculty member Dr. Sara Bressi, PhD, MSW and M. B. Singley, founder and leader of the Ida B. Wellness Group for Black Folks in Social Work and second year MSS student at the GSSWSR. They discuss the inextricable link between self-care and community care for social work, social workers, and beyond.
For resources mentioned by Dr. Bressi and MB throughout the episode, check out the links below!
Click here to access the Zoom link for the Ida B. Well...2022-11-1540 minSocial Work JourneysSeason 1, Episode 3: Should we stop using the term ”self-care”?
For the third episode of the GSSWSR's podcast, "Voices in the Field," Mary Florence is joined by GSSWSR faculty member Dr. Sara Bressi, PhD, MSW and M. B. Singley, founder and leader of the Ida B. Wellness Group for Black Folks in Social Work and second year MSS student at the GSSWSR. They discuss the inextricable link between self-care and community care for social work, social workers, and beyond.
For resources mentioned by Dr. Bressi and MB throughout the episode, check out the links below!
Click here to access the Zoom link for the Ida B. Well...2022-11-1540 minSocial Work JourneysSeason 1, Episode 2: You’re Not Alone! Student Support Services with Sarah Slates and John EdwardsFor the second episode of the GSSWSR's podcast, "Voices in the Field," Mary Florence is joined by Sarah Slates, LSW, the Director of Career Services and Writing, along with John Edwards, JD, MSS, the Student Services Coordinator. They discuss the who, what, why, and where of all things Student Support Services, give some insight into what they love about their jobs, and discuss how they are striving to make student services more equitable.
For resources mentioned by Sarah and John throughout the episode, check out the links below!
Click here to visit the GSSWSR Student Support S...2022-09-1650 minSocial Work JourneysSeason 1, Episode 2: You’re Not Alone! Student Support Services with Sarah Slates and John EdwardsFor the second episode of the GSSWSR's podcast, "Voices in the Field," Mary Florence is joined by Sarah Slates, LSW, the Director of Career Services and Writing, along with John Edwards, JD, MSS, the Student Services Coordinator. They discuss the who, what, why, and where of all things Student Support Services, give some insight into what they love about their jobs, and discuss how they are striving to make student services more equitable.
For resources mentioned by Sarah and John throughout the episode, check out the links below!
Click here to visit the GSSWSR Student Support S...2022-09-1650 minSocial Work JourneysSeason 1, Episode 1: Social Work Education is a Nonlinear Journey with Dr. Kanako Okuda and Tony MorelliJoin Mary Florence Sullivan, a member of GSSWSR's Student Services team, in the very first episode of the "Voices In the Field" podcast. Mary Florence is joined by Dr. Kanako Okuda, the Director of Field Education here at the GSSWSR as well as Tony Morelli, the Assistant Director of Field Education to chat about their journeys to the school, their thoughts on field education and its' challenges, and some ways to tackle anxiety surrounding field education and social work.
Check out Dr. Okuda's field anxiety resource mentioned in the episode here:
https://www.fieldanxiety.com.2022-09-1646 min
College Knowledge74. Exploring the Classics - Dr. Radcliffe Edmonds - Bryn Mawr CollegeSend us a textIn today's episode, Joe interviews Dr. Radcliffe Edmonds, a Paul Shorey Professor of Greek and Chair Department of Greek, Latin, and Classical Studies at Bryn Mawr College. Dr. Edmonds area of focus includes Greek social and intellectual history, with particular focus on mythology, religion, magic, and Platonic philosophy. He has published on Plato, on Orphica (including the mysterious gold tablets and the Derveni papyrus), on Greek imaginings of death and afterlife, and on the discourse of magic in the ancient world. His current research interests include the afterlife, the history of m...2022-06-1759 min
Executive Leaders PodcastBryn Mawr Hospital, Meyer, Cygnus EducationJohn Schwarz President Bryn Mawr HospitalAlicia Karr President MeyerChris Samaras President ConnectUsMarcelo Parravicini President & CEO Cygnus Educationl2022-04-2544 min
Research HoleThe Bryn Mawr Scandal of 1904, with Marne LitfinA Minnie, a Mamie, and a Mary walk into a complicated, possibly polyamorous romantic friendship. Writer Marne Litfin lets me tell them a story involving M. Carey Thomas: famous suffragette, early Bryn Mawr College president, and complicated, racist historical figure. Mary Garrett, Mamie Gwinn, Alfred and Jessie Hodder, two ill-fated Olives, and even Gertrude Stein make appearances in this old timey scandal. Stay tuned for more about the Friday evening; I’m not done with them yet!
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This episode is presented to you (and is inspired) by To Believe in Women: What Lesbians Have Done for America by Li...2021-11-0958 min
Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church Summer Podcast SeriesBeing an Incarnate Community - A conversation with Agnes NorfleetThis is the final episode of this second season of the podcast. As we look towards the end of the summer and fall, Rebecca Kirkpatrick and Agnes Norfleet chat together about their experience of the pandemic and what Agnes is looking forward to in this next moment for the church and the world. 2021-07-2228 minBryn Mawr Presbyterian Church Summer Podcast SeriesChanging the Moral Compass: A conversation with members of the BMPC Anti-Racism TaskforceToday’s podcast features a longer conversation among three members of the BMPC Anti-Racism Taskforce - Chuck Speed, Joan LaLeike and David Jones. All three of them share what initially drew them to our congregation, what it is like to be a person of color in our community, and their hopes for BMPC as we continue with our Anti-Racism work into the future. 2021-07-1549 minBryn Mawr Presbyterian Church Summer Podcast SeriesCritical Race Theory: A Conversation with Anita FridayToday’s podcast features a conversation between Rebecca Kirkpatrick and Anita Friday, local activist, anti-racism educator and attorney. They talk together about the increased attention being given to Critical Race Theory around the country. Anita herself was just recently involved in a public debate in the Tredyffrin/Easttown School District over the move to ban the teaching of CRT in TE classrooms. 2021-07-0837 minBryn Mawr Presbyterian Church Summer Podcast SeriesThe Lasting Effects of the Pandemic: A Conversation with Dr. Carl ReynoldsToday’s podcast features a conversation between Frank Pottorff and BMPC member Dr. Carl Reynolds. Carl is a physician and cardiologist at Penn Medicine and practices at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center. Carl is also a clinical assistant professor of medicine at the Perelman School of medicine at the university of Pennsylvania. 2021-07-0129 minBryn Mawr Presbyterian Church Summer Podcast SeriesLast Summer in St. Paul: How One Church Stepped into the World in the Wake of George Floyd's MurderToday’s episode features a conversation with the Rev. Kirsten Fryer a pastor for the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America who serves a small urban congregation in St. Paul. Minnesota. In the wake the murder of George Floyd, Kirsten’s congregation was called upon to respond with grace and compassion in service to their local community and the world. 2021-06-2444 minBryn Mawr Presbyterian Church Summer Podcast SeriesBeing a New Pastor in a PandemicToday’s episode features a conversation between the Rev. Brian Ballard and the Rev. Leigh DeVries as they chat together about what it has meant for both of them to have spent their first two years in ministry primarily navigating the pandemic and how it has shaped the way they will forever approach pastoral ministry.2021-06-1729 minBryn Mawr Presbyterian Church Summer Podcast SeriesThe Crisis in Lebanon: A Conversation with Elmarie ParkerToday’s episode features a conversation with The Rev. Elmarie Parker who serves as a PCUSA Mission Co-Worker in Lebanon, Syria and Iraq. Since 2013 Elmarie and her husband Scott have worked in partnership with the Presbyterian Church in the region as well as other ecumenical bodies supporting their work in the face of the Syrian refugee crisis and especially now in the midst of a severe economic and political crisis in Lebanon. BMPC has supported Scott and Elmarie since 2016 through Presbyterian World Mission and she shares what the support means to our partners in the region. 2021-06-1039 minBryn Mawr Presbyterian Church Summer Podcast SeriesThe Power of Sacred SpacesWelcome to season two of the BMPC Summer podcast, a limited podcast series from Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church for this season when we cannot all be together as a church, but we can still be church together. On this first episode The Revs. Rebecca Kirkpatrick and Frank Pottorff reflect on what the significance of sacred spaces are in our lives as individuals and as a church, and what it has meant to try to recreate the feeling of being in our sanctuary together as a virtual church over the past year 2021-06-0334 min
Mind Your BrainEpisode 9: Vocational Training Program at Bryn Mawr Rehab HospitalToday we talk to Mary Burchett from Bryn Mawr Rehab Hospital about a program called Project SEARCH. Project SEARCH is an educational and work transition program for those with cognitive and/or physical disabilities. In this program, the team works to customize to the needs of each participant to help them gain and sustain employment and greater independence.
Mary Burchett completed her Bachelor's degree in Psychology and a Master's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling. She has over 15 years of professional experience which includes working as a case manager for a community mental health provider and group therapist at...2020-10-1324 min
Always Andersonville: The PodcastEpisode 115 - The story of Bryn Mawr Jewelry, Co. with Scott and Jill FreemanThis week, Laura and Heather are joined by Scott and Jill Freeman of Bryn Mawr Jewelry, Co. Bryn Mawr Jewelry is a luxury diamond jewelry house known for its exceptional fine jewelry and timeless designs. Their exquisite pieces showcase rare diamonds and gemstones, brought to life through distinguished craftsmanship with uncompromising attention to detail. Having relocated to Andersonville in February of this year, you can have them help you create a custom jewelry piece of your dreams at 5139 N Clark.
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College Talk Series#005 - Bryn Mawr College Chat Insight ft. Alishia Nation '23Alishia Nation is a rising sophomore at Bryn Mawr College in Pennsylvania. She is a Posse Scholar majoring in math and minoring in computer science. Listen to the episode to hear Alishia sharing her own experience and story going to school outside of Texas. Alishia will give us more advice on how to navigate your first year at college and how to best take care of yourself during your time there. To make the best out of college, don't be afraid of trying new things, ask for help, and use the resources available to you in your school!2020-08-2525 minBryn Mawr Presbyterian Church Summer Podcast SeriesBeing the Church Together This FallToday’s episode is the final installment in our Summer Podcast series. As we look to what Church life will be like this fall, the Revs. Rebecca Kirkpatrick and Frank Pottorff talk about how we will continue to be a virtual church together, including a church wide study of theologian Ben Myers' book on the Apostles' Creed and the creation of small connection groups for adults in the church. 2020-08-2435 minBryn Mawr Presbyterian Church Summer Podcast SeriesBeing a Part of the Global Church - a Conversation with the Rev. Rachel PedersenIn today's episode, the Rev. Rebecca Kirkpatrick and the Rev. Rachel Pedersen, BMPC Associate Pastor for Children and Family Ministry, share stories about Rachel's experience of the global church in Ghana, South Africa, China and the United Nations. Rachel talks about how these experiences shaped her pastoral identity and how her international background informs the way that we connect children in our congregation to the Body of Christ around the world. 2020-08-1734 minBryn Mawr Presbyterian Church Summer Podcast SeriesThe BMPC Regathering TaskforceAs the church and community continue to manage new ways of being and being together, BMPC formed a Regathering Taskforce to help us determine when and how we can return to church safely. In today’s episode, The Rev. Rebecca Kirkpatrick talks with Dr. Tom Willcox, a member of the Taskforce, about the work they are doing and his own experiences as a doctor in the midst of the pandemic. 2020-08-1032 minBryn Mawr Presbyterian Church Summer Podcast SeriesCaring for Children Even When Schools ClosedOne of the hard parts of this pandemic for families all over the world has been how it interrupted schools and the ways that schools care for students and families. As we look ahead to the unknowns of the next few months we continue to wonder what school and care for families will look like this fall. In today’s episode Rebecca Kirkpatrick talks with long time BMPC member Tim Bickhart who is an elementary school principal and who was on the front line of supporting and caring for families and the community in the midst of the pandemic th...2020-08-0329 minBryn Mawr Presbyterian Church Summer Podcast SeriesVoices from the ChoirAs we all continue to miss worshiping with one another here on our church campus, the Sanctuary Choir has especially missed the close community they have created over many years of singing and leading the church in worship. On today’s very special episode we joined by four members of our choir - Sandi Stouffer, Bill Adelhelm. Gretchen Steck and Linda Gamble. Together they talk about what it has been like being a virtual choir during the pandemic, share their favorite memories of concerts and tours, and share their deep love for the church and the choir community. 2020-07-2728 minBryn Mawr Presbyterian Church Summer Podcast SeriesThe Fullness of A Baptismal IdentityPractices surrounding the Sacrament of Baptism have shaped differing Christian traditions for centuries and even led to conflicts and schism among Christian believers. In today's episode, Rebecca Kirkpatrick is joined again by Dr. Joshua Yoder, as they chat about the tensions between their different faith traditions - Presbyterian and Mennonite - especially as they relate to the practices and history of baptism. They also together about what it means to live in the tensions between these traditions. 2020-07-2137 minBryn Mawr Presbyterian Church Summer Podcast SeriesThe Voice of Young People in our CongregationThe youth of our congregation have experienced the pandemic in their own ways as schools were closed and plans cancelled for the foreseeable future. Even in the midst of these changes, they have words of wisdom and hope for our community. Today’s episode features a conversation between Rebecca Kirkpatrick, Leigh DeVries, our Associate Pastor for Youth their Families and one of our newest Youth Elders - Katherine Hattersley. Katherine has been integral in launching our new youth column on the BMPC website, where our youth members share their insights and reflections on what it means to be the ch...2020-07-1332 minBryn Mawr Presbyterian Church Summer Podcast SeriesMission as Partnership - a conversation with the Rev. Christopher Holland of the Common PlaceWhat is true partnership when it comes to Mission locally and around the world - genuine collaboration, friendship and shared values? Today's episode features a conversation with the Rev. Chris Holland, the pastor of New Spirit Community Presbyterian Church in South West Philadelphia and the Common Place. Chris shares how the Common Place has responded to this unique moment to meet the needs of their surrounding community and talks about the meaning of mission partnerships. 2020-07-0644 minBryn Mawr Presbyterian Church Summer Podcast SeriesEquality and Collaboration in Leadership - a conversation with Lynn YeakelToday's episode features a conversation with longtime BMPC member Lynn Yeakel. Lynn is the Director of Drexel University College of Medicine’s Institute for Women’s Health and Leadership and founder of the nationwide Vision 2020 Initiative, that in this 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage seeks to achieve women’s economic and social equality. You can find out more about this important work at women100.org and Vision2020Votes.org. 2020-07-0230 minBryn Mawr Presbyterian Church Summer Podcast SeriesEnergy, Intelligence, Imagination and Love - a conversation about our Presbyterian ordination vowsWill you seek to serve the people with energy, intelligence, imagination, and love? This is just one of the nine questions that every Presbyterian Minister, Elder and Deacon answer when they are ordained and installed to service within the church. In today's episode, Rebecca Kirkpatrick and Frank Pottorff talk through all nine of these questions including the parts that they wrestled with in their own ordinations and how these questions shape our understanding of the church, leadership and accountability to God, the Gospel and one another. 2020-06-2932 minBryn Mawr Presbyterian Church Summer Podcast SeriesThe Art of Spiritual CompanionshipIn this episode, the Rev. Brian Ballard is joined by Patricia Danzon, BMPC member and certified spiritual director, who regularly practices at our church’s Middleton Counseling Center. Patricia shares a bit about her work as a spiritual director, her call to this form of ministry, and the ways her faith is sustaining her during the present pandemic. 2020-06-2533 minBryn Mawr Presbyterian Church Summer Podcast SeriesStudying Scripture Piece by PieceBiblical scholarship has so many levels of expertise and nuance that can be both fascinating and overwhelming. In today's episode, the Rev. Rebecca Kirkpatrick has a conversation with her husband, Dr. Joshua Yoder on some of the basics of biblical scholarship as they discuss the recent article on the scandal related to the new Museum of the Bible - A Biblical Mystery at Oxford, published in the Atlantic in June 2020. 2020-06-2237 minBryn Mawr Presbyterian Church Summer Podcast SeriesRaising Our Children to be Church MusiciansIn today's episode Rebecca Kirkpatrick is joined by Edward Landin Senn our Assistant Music Director. Together about what it means for the church to be a place where children learn to love music and grow into their identity as musicians and Edward shares stories from his time as a child singing with the St. Thomas Choir School in New York City. 2020-06-1824 minBryn Mawr Presbyterian Church Summer Podcast SeriesA Sabbath for Creation and the Work of Environmental JusticeThe pandemic has illuminated our human impact on the environment around the world as our use of energy and fossil fuels has dramatically reduced in this moment. In today's episode Rebecca Kirkpatrick has a conversation with The Rev. Rebecca Driscoll, Minister for Creation Justice with the American Baptist Church about the ways in which the church is called to be engaged in creation care. 2020-06-1530 minBryn Mawr Presbyterian Church Summer Podcast SeriesThe Radical Hospitality of Broad Street MinistryJoin Rebecca Kirkpatrick for a conversation with Mike Dahl, Executive Director of Broad Street Ministry and The Rev. Laura Colee, Pastor, at Broad Street. In their conversation together Mike and Laura share the ways the pandemic has impacted their work of Radical Hospitality in Center City Philadelphia. 2020-06-1133 minBryn Mawr Presbyterian Church Summer Podcast SeriesMaking Music as a Virtual Church - a conversation with Jeffrey BrillhartIn this episode, Rebecca Kirkpatrick and Director of Music Jeffrey Brillhart discuss how the choir has continued their work even as we have all been staying at home. Jeff also shares fascinating stories from his early days as a church musician and what it means to create music together as a church. 2020-06-0835 minBryn Mawr Presbyterian Church Summer Podcast SeriesCaring for the Church in Body and SpiritIn today's episode the Rev. Brian Ballard has a conversation with our Parish Nurse, Carol Cherry, about her work and leadership in this season of our church life. Carol shares her calling to this specialized ministry as well as the ways that she has seen the church care for one another during the pandemic. 2020-06-0431 minBryn Mawr Presbyterian Church Summer Podcast SeriesThe Work of Anti-RacismIn the wake of the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis and the subsequent demonstrations and violence around the country, Rebecca Kirkpatrick has an honest conversation with Educator and Activist Anita Friday on the legacy of Racism and White Supremacy, as well as what it means to be experiencing this moment in the life of our country in the midst of a pandemic. 2020-06-0135 minBryn Mawr Presbyterian Church Summer Podcast SeriesPreaching through a PandemicIn this second episode of our BMPC Summer Podcast the Rev. Rebecca Kirkpatrick and the Rev. Dr. Agnes W. Norfleet talk together about being a virtual church in this moment and especially how it has influenced the way that we preach. 2020-05-2225 minBryn Mawr Presbyterian Church Summer Podcast SeriesExploring the BMPC ArchivesIn this premier episode of our Summer Podcast, the Rev. Rebecca Kirkpatrick and the Rev. Franklyn Pottorff share some of their favorite finds in the BMPC archives giving us a window into all of the things that have changed and some of the things that our still the same for this 147 year old congregation. 2020-05-2232 min
All Access: Med School AdmissionsWhat Are Post-Bac Programs? Hear Experts from Bryn Mawr and WashU in St. LouisLet’s talk about Post-Bac programs. Who are they for and why would somebody need one? What are the different types of Post-Bac programs? Well, this episode is going to get to the bottom of these questions with two veteran Post-Bac Directors from Bryn Mawr and Washington University in St. Louis. These two are not only program directors but also act in an admissions role as evaluators of applicants to their programs. This makes for a very interesting conversation and you will learn what it means to be an “Unconditional Applicant.” Have a question for the show, school sugg...2020-03-161h 32All Access: Med School AdmissionsWhat Are Post-Bac Programs? Hear Experts from Bryn Mawr and WashU in St. LouisLet’s talk about Post-Bac programs. Who are they for and why would somebody need one? What are the different types of Post-Bac programs? Well, this episode is going to get to the bottom of these questions with two veteran Post-Bac Directors from Bryn Mawr and Washington University in St. Louis. These two are not only program directors but also act in an admissions role as evaluators of applicants to their programs. This makes for a very interesting conversation and you will learn what it means to be an “Unconditional Applicant.” Have a question for the show, school sugg...2020-03-161h 32
The H-Suite ChatsS01E01: Bryn Mawr Has a Cult?Grace is a junior at Bryn Mawr College studying English with a Health Studies minor. She lives in Boston and studied abroad with me during the fall 2019 semester. Join us as we talk about how she dealt with feeling isolated on her campus her first year of college, the inaccessibility in research writing, and how people try to “out-woke” each other on social media.2020-01-0158 min
Micheaux MissionUS - A Talkback @ Bryn Mawr Film InstituteVince and Len return to the beautiful Bryn Mawr Film Institute (in equally beautiful Bryn Mawr, PA) for a special screening of and talkback conversation about Jordan Peele's 2019 suspenseful horror hit 'US.' ***This show is a part of the Podglomerate network, a company that produces, distributes, and monetizes podcasts. We encourage you to visit the website and sign up for our newsletter for more information about our shows, launches, and events. For more information on how The Podglomerate treats data, please see our Privacy Policy. Since you're listening to Micheaux Mi...2019-04-2445 min
Micheaux MissionSORRY TO BOTHER YOU - The MM Talkback @ Bryn Mawr Film InstituteVince and Len moderate a free-wheeling talkback at a special screening of Boots Riley's SORRY TO BOTHER YOU at the Bryn Mawr Film Institute. Special thanks to Jacob Mazer and BMFI for the invite. ***This show is a part of the Podglomerate network, a company that produces, distributes, and monetizes podcasts. We encourage you to visit the website and sign up for our newsletter for more information about our shows, launches, and events. For more information on how The Podglomerate treats data, please see our Privacy Policy. Since you're listening to Mi...2018-07-2650 min
This Week In Film PodcastWeek 061: Live from Showcase Comics - Bryn Mawr,PA (Baby Driver (2017), Logan (2017), John Wick Chapter 2 (2017) BoyZero)This Week in Film, join Nick, Charlie, Dan, Tony, & Keith as they do their first live show from Showcase Comics in Bryn Mawr, PA as Charlie has his first book signing for Boy Zero. In this episode, they talk about Baby Driver (2017), Logan (2017), & John Wick Chapter 2 (2017) and play a game of #SeddonTomatoes. Spoiler Alert! Also, since this is a live show there will be some references to things you wont hear. Also, we had a couple false starts and technical hiccups, so sorry about that. Please Enjoy/Share/Subscribe/Rate/Review...2017-07-051h 10
Chapters8 - Bryn Mawr Bookstore- Part 2Join us for part two of our visit to Bryn Mawr Bookstore in Cambridge, Massachusetts! Our guests, Barbara Powell and Cornelia Robart, share stories on books including Jane Eyre, Pride and Prejudice, and the Jungle Book. Check out information on the Bryn Mawr Bookstore on our blog. To tell your story on Chapters, or to invite us to your bookstore or library, contact us at www.chapterspod.com . ]]>2017-01-0145 min
Chapters5 - Alexis Boylan (Bryn Mawr Bookstore - Part 1)This is the first in a series of interviews we conducted at Bryn Mawr Bookstore in Cambridge, Massachusetts. On this episode, art historian and Bryn Mawr alumna Alexis Boylan shares the ways books such as Little House on the Prairie , The Diary of Anne Frank , Howard Zinn’s A People’s History of the United States and Station Eleven shaped her life.]]>2016-11-1555 min
College Guidance ChatEpisode 20: Marissa Turchi, Senior Assistant Director of Admission at Bryn Mawr CollegeJust a short train ride from the center of Philadelphia is one of the nation's most renowned women's colleges– Bryn Mawr College. A sincere focus on the liberal arts and its ardent support of women in STEM fields, Bryn Mawr is a place where women leaders and scholars are nurtured. The admissions process mirrors the academic experience, says Marissa Turchi, Senior Assistant Director of Admission, in that both are individualized. To that end, Bryn Mawr has adopted a "test optional" admissions policy. Added to the stellar academic offerings are some deep-seated traditions–like May Day and class colors–that make the Br...2015-06-2900 minCollege Guidance ChatEpisode 18: Leah Baker, MVS Class of 2015, Matriculant to Bryn Mawr CollegeI have never met a student who has visited as many colleges as Leah. Beginning even before her freshman year of high school, she was already pounding the pavement and visiting an array of schools. Eventually she decided to attend Bryn Mawr College, one of our nation's premier women's colleges. Though initially hesitant to matriculate to a women's college, she learned to put aside her own stereotypes and keep an open mind. In doing so, she found her future home.2015-06-2200 min
Hillcrest ReviewHillcrest #83 - Pregaming with Bryn Mawr Argyle-IncognitoBryn Mawr (from Welsh for "big hill") is an 'L' station on the CTA's Red Line. It is an elevated station located at 1119 West Bryn Mawr Avenue (directional coordinates 5600 north, 1200 west) in the Bryn Mawr Historic District of the Edgewater neighborhoo2014-10-2212 min