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2036: The PodcastRemembering President Jimmy Carter with James T. LaneyJames T. Laney, former president of Emory University, reflects on his close friendship with President Jimmy Carter and the founding of The Carter Center at Emory. He shares memories of their work to establish the center, Carter’s inspiring leadership, and the lasting impact of Carter’s lectures and Town Halls on the Emory community. Laney also offers unique insights from his time as the U.S. Ambassador to South Korea and discusses Carter’s humanitarian legacy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-01-1334 min2036: The PodcastOpening Doors: The Power of ArtLibraries and museums don’t just preserve history. Clint Fluker, Emory’s inaugural senior director of culture, community, and engagement for the Carlos Museum and Emory Libraries, wants them to highlight new ideas and create space for important conversations. With exhibitions celebrating 50 years of hip-hop and the groundbreaking work of Black comic book artists, Emory is changing how communities interact with and think about museums and libraries. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-12-2324 min
Inside ScoopUber, Amazon with Mark Mahaney and Sean Emory
Avory Idea Day 2024 with Sean Emory and Mark Mahaney
In this conversation, Mark Mahaney discusses the current state of the internet, highlighting positive macro trends and the impact of AI on business efficiency and product innovation. He emphasizes the importance of careful expense management among companies and shares insights from his book, 'Nothing but Net,' focusing on investment strategies for high-quality stocks. The discussion also touches on the future of decentralized internet and the potential of companies like Uber in the evolving market landscape.
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00:00 Introduction to Avory Idea Day 2024
01:31 The Current State of the Internet
05:42 Macro Trends...2024-12-1332 min
Podcasts - WISER PodcastS6E2: Behind the Drape with Dr. HollonIn this episode, our chief editor extraordinaire, Grace, hosts Dr. McKenzie Hollon on the WISER podcast. After many seasons of speaking with surgeons at the table, we figured it was about time to go beyond the drape, and there is no better person than Dr. Hollon to do that with us. She provides a peek into the wonderful world behind the drape, what it’s like to work and train as a cardiac anesthesiologist at a level one trauma center, and her foray into the realm of anesthesia education.
Dr. Hollon is an esteemed faculty member in th...2024-08-2100 minWISERS6E2: Behind the Drape with Dr. HollonIn this episode, our chief editor extraordinaire, Grace, hosts Dr. McKenzie Hollon on the WISER podcast. After many seasons of speaking with surgeons at the table, we figured it was about time to go beyond the drape, and there is no better person than Dr. Hollon to do that with us. She provides a peek into the wonderful world behind the drape, what it’s like to work and train as a cardiac anesthesiologist at a level one trauma center, and her foray into the realm of anesthesia education.
Dr. Hollon is an esteemed faculty member in th...2024-08-2100 min2036: The PodcastUnlocking the Immune System: The Power of VaccinesThe race to develop an effective COVID-19 vaccine showed the world just how powerful the immune system can be to prevent serious illness. Rafi Ahmed discusses how understanding the immune system is key to developing lifesaving vaccines. Ahmed, the Charles Howard Candler Professor of Microbiology and Immunology at Emory School of Medicine, directs the Emory Vaccine Center and is co-leader of the Cancer Immunology Research Program at Emory’s Winship Cancer Institute. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-08-1924 min
Podcasts - WISER PodcastS6E1: Dr. Angela Cheng, on Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (and Asking for What You Deserve)Welcome to season 6! In this episode, newly minted presidents Shannon Su and Megan Wasson interview Dr. Angela Cheng, a Plastic and Reconstructive Microsurgeon at Emory. Dr. Cheng provides insight into her experience as a woman in largely male-dominated fields, the significance of mentorship, and the importance of standing up for yourself and asking for what you deserve.
Dr. Cheng is an esteemed faculty in the Plastic Surgery Department at Emory University who specializes in breast reconstruction, microsurgery, lymphedema surgery, and body contouring. She is also Chief of Plastic Surgery at Grady Memorial Hospital and Assistant Program Director...2024-08-1400 minWISERS6E1: Dr. Angela Cheng, on Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (and Asking for What You Deserve)Welcome to season 6! In this episode, newly minted presidents Shannon Su and Megan Wasson interview Dr. Angela Cheng, a Plastic and Reconstructive Microsurgeon at Emory. Dr. Cheng provides insight into her experience as a woman in largely male-dominated fields, the significance of mentorship, and the importance of standing up for yourself and asking for what you deserve.
Dr. Cheng is an esteemed faculty in the Plastic Surgery Department at Emory University who specializes in breast reconstruction, microsurgery, lymphedema surgery, and body contouring. She is also Chief of Plastic Surgery at Grady Memorial Hospital and Assistant Program Director...2024-08-1400 min2036: The PodcastStriking the Right Note: The Power of Music in Liberal ArtsGrowing up in a multicultural home, Paul Bhasin was surrounded by diverse music—from Latin American pop songs to vintage Bollywood soundtracks. Now an accomplished orchestral trumpeter, Bhasin conducts the Emory University Symphony Orchestra, directs the Emory Youth Symphony Orchestra, and serves as interim chair for the department of music at Emory. He says music is a core academic subject rather than an extracurricular activity, making Emory a distinctive destination. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-05-2035 min
Interactions – A Law and Religion PodcastMatthew P. Cavedon – From the Pope's Hands to Indigenous LandsIn this episode, we hear from Matthew P. Cavedon, the Robert Pool Fellow in Law and Religion at Emory’s Center for the Study of Law and Religion, and a Senior Lecturer at Emory Law School.His recent book, “From the Pope's Hands to Indigenous Lands: Alexander VI in Spanish Imperialism,” explores the historical impact of "inter caetera"– a papal bull issued in 1493 with wide-ranging influence on Spanish Christendom and the Catholic Church's stronghold on the New World at the cusp of modern imperialism.The book seeks to shed light on the influence of notable clergyme...2024-03-0136 min
Creativity ConversationsGarrett Turner + Rosemary MageeThe Emory Arts' Creativity Conversations podcast features conversations from the endowed Rosemary Magee Creativity Conversations series. The following conversation was recorded on February 22, 2023. It features Emory alum and Broadway actor, Garrett Turner, who discussed his journey at Emory and the artistic choices he made that led to his role playing Ike Turner in the traveling Broadway production, TINA: The Tina Turner Musical. Rosemary Magee moderates. Find out more about arts on the Emory campus by visiting our website or following us on Instagram.
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Interactions – A Law and Religion PodcastJohn Witte, Jr. – Table Talks on the Weightier Matters of Law and ReligionToday’s guest is John Witte, Jr. — Robert W. Woodruff Professor of Law, McDonald Distinguished Professor of Religion, and Faculty Director of the Center for the Study of Law and Religion at Emory University. A specialist in Legal History, Human Rights, Religious Freedom, Marriage and Family Law, and Law and Religion, he has published more than 300 articles, 19 journal symposia, and 45 books. As the latest addition to this large body of work, Witte’s new book —Table Talks—is a collection of short reflections on what he calls “the weightier matters of law and religion.” It was published Open Access through Brill...2023-12-2042 minCreativity ConversationsClint Fluker + Rosemary MageeThis Creativity Conversations podcast features conversations from the endowed Rosemary Magee Creativity Conversations series. The following conversation is between Rosemary Magee former vice president of the university and Clint Fluker senior director of Culture, Community, and Partner Engagement for Emory Libraries and the Michael C. Carlos Museum. Both received their PhDs from Emory (35 years apart!); both previously worked in the Rose Library- Magee as the library director, Fluker as curator of African American Collections; and both love the libraries and the archives. In this podcast, they share tales about their adventures in the archives. Find out more about arts...2023-11-271h 01Inside ScoopEpisode: No Code Opportunity with Founder Philip Lakin and Sean Emory
Avory has dedicated a considerable amount of research time to the no-code realm. The shift to no or low-code tools continues to be a secular trend in which we are uncovering opportunities. Even before joining Avory, Sean Emory had invested in Wix, one of the pioneering no-code platforms that allows website creation without the need for coding skills.
Philip is the founder of No Code Ops. A company building out the central observability and operation center for all your no-code tools.
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By Land Podcast#159 - "Maybe In A Little Bit" - Off-Trail with EmoryText the show!In this episode, it's just you and me hanging out for a bit. We'll catch you up on life and why I've been missing from the podcast for a couple of months. Don't worry, the show still goes on, but I had some growing to do, and you're going to hear all about it.I love gear and trail stories as much as the next person, however, I think it's equally important to talk about life off the trail. What we learn in the field makes us better at home, and vice ver...2023-08-2525 min2036: The Podcast2O36: A Future Without Stigma - Extended Director's CutWhat if, rather than fearing failure, we recognize that growth only happens when we make mistakes? In this extended director’s cut of Season 2 Episode 9: A Future Without Stigma, Emory Alumni Board President Munir Meghjani and James Raper, a longtime mental health counselor, have a thoughtful discussion about seeing success in failure, the myth of happiness, and finding the right therapist.Contact the Emory Office of Respect at 470.270.5360 to speak to an on-call advocate or email respect@emory.edu for resources pertaining to sexual violence. For other on campus mental health resources, cont...2023-08-1833 min
Check Out This GuyIsoverse: Gilly and XenuThis week, Emory, Morg, and Spike discuss a Demon Lord and a Goblin Queen. It's Emory and Spike's Fellowshp charcters, Gilly and Xenu!
Listen in to hear about stolen relics, talking swords, cloned organs, and halfling QPRs.
Our artwork features portraits by all 4 hosts, as well as Dani Diaz, Velvet Lily, Malus Draco, and Lauri Saunders
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Emory - FurAffinity | Gon x...2023-08-071h 28Check Out This GuyReaper's Olympics: Useless and Depressed
This week, Emory, Spike, and Quatre discuss the characters from Emory's Interstitial campaign, Reaper's Olympics.
Which Digimon character would be best friends with Blaze the Cat? Is it good to leave character development up to a die roll? How do you insert an OC into a campaign without being obnoxious about it? What is Tails' gender? We answer all this and more!
Our artwork features portraits by all 4 hosts, as well as Dani Diaz, Velvet Lily, Malus Draco, and Lauri Saunders
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Wheel TalkGoodbyes & graduation with GabriellaCOVID-19 was a tough time for many, but others found inspiration in isolation. First launched in October 2020, Wheel Talk has covered stories all around Emory's campus, Decatur and all of Atlanta. From Covid-19 to classroom debates, from mummies to mayoral forums, we have interviewed dozens of individuals and listened in on their takes on relevant events.
For this episode of Wheel Talk, we say goodbye to the podcast’s founder and former Emory Wheel Digital Operations & Multimedia editor, Gabriella Lewis (23C). We talk about how the project started, some of the initial obstacles, and Gabriella’s hopes for th...2023-04-2309 min
BeYou Movement PodcastWelcome to the BeYou Movement PodcastMeet our founder and host, Brooke Emory, as she explains the story and intention behind the BeYou Movement. We are so excited to have you a part of the community!To become a member, head to our website: beyoumvmt.comFollow us: @beyoumvmtAbout Brooke Emory: Brooke Emory is a global influencer, international fitness consultant and motivational speaker with a mission to help others through the power of movement. BeYou Movement is a compilation of Brooke’s diverse work experience in multiple industries. The movement was born to give inclusive access to...2023-04-2012 min2036: The Podcast2O36: A Future Beyond WorkThe COVID-19 pandemic collapsed the boundary between work and life, and we’ve only just begun to put the pieces back together. Tune in as Emory Alumni Board President Munir Meghjani takes on tough questions about the future of life, labor, and leisure with Carla Freeman, interim dean of Emory College and Goodrich C. White Professor of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, and Hunter Akridge, an Emory College senior and Beinecke Scholar. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-04-1723 min
Within the MarginsThe Muslim community at EmoryRoughly 2.5% of the overall Emory community identify as Muslim according to Emory Spiritual and Religious life. With Emory’s legal and traditional ties with the United Methodist Church, organizations like Emory’s Muslim Student Association (MSA) are imperative for finding community, inclusion, and identity
In this episode, we talk to Ibrahim Jouja (25C) and Ilsa Qureshi (26C) to discuss their experiences as Muslims on campus: from the perceptions of different Muslim sects, prayer spaces and Ramadan to the everyday life of a Muslim student. To shed light and understanding on marginalized communities, we want to include and...2023-03-3139 minWheel TalkEmory Village: a community in fluxIn this episode of Wheel Talk, we explore the current state of Emory Village, a once bustling community near Emory University that has been struggling in recent years. We dive into the history of the village, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on businesses and the Emory Village Alliance’s (EVA) plans to revitalize the area. Listen in as we interview locals and EVA members, examining the challenges and opportunities facing this unique opportunity.
The corresponding article for this episode can be read on campus in our most recent print edition. Wheel Talk, as well as the Whe...2023-03-2312 minCreativity ConversationsSara Juli + Greg CatellierIn November of 2018, Sara Juli came to Emory to perform her critically acclaimed, touring solo piece "Tense Vagina: An Actual Diagnosis." While at Emory, she participated in this Rosemary Magee Creativity Conversation about her process and the entrepreneurial aspect of being a solo artist. Juli has been creating and performing innovative work since 2000. This podcast features excerpts of that talk.
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2023-02-2739 minCreativity ConversationsAlice Walker + Pearl CleageSeason 4, Spring Semester 2021Filmed October 2, 2012. Atlanta-based novelist and playwright Pearl Cleage joins writer Alice Walker for a conversation that focuses on their creative influences, the writers they read, and how they've been inspired by each other's work. The conversation, hosted by Rosemary Magee, is moderated by University of Georgia journalism professor and author Valerie Boyd. Watch the original conversation:This conversation is introduced by host/Emory Arts employee Maggie Beker and artist, Emory Student, and Conversations with Eggs: Virtual Arts Zine editor Lennox Elrod. Beker and Elrod introduce the podcast and discuss how Elrod approaches...2023-02-271h 14Creativity ConversationsMargaret Atwood + Rosemary MageeSeason 4, Spring Semester 2021On October 25, 2010, Margaret Atwood participated in a Creativity Conversation with students during her three-day visit as the presenter of the 2010 Richard Ellmann Lectures in Modern Literature. The conversation was moderated by Rosemary Magee, then Vice President and Secretary of Emory University. Watch the conversation here.This conversation is introduced by host/Emory Arts employee Maggie Beker and Emory Arts intern Rizky Etika. Beker and Etika introduce the podcast and discuss Etika's passion and plans for art history. This program is part of the Rosemary M. Magee Creativity Conversation endowed series.2023-02-271h 21Creativity ConversationsRobert Spano + Rosemary MageeSeason 4, Spring Semester 2021In 2010, Robert Spano and Rosemary Magee (then Vice President and Secretary) delved into Spano's musical background and metaphysical musings on music's power in our lives. Maestro Spano, music director of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, is also the Emory University Distinguished Artist in Residence for a three-year term from spring 2010 through spring 2012. Watch the original conversation. This conversation is introduced by host/Emory Arts employee Maggie Beker and Emory College student Anna Mola. Beker and Mola introduce the podcast and discuss the process behind Mola's current triptych paintings and how Covid-19 impacted its t...2023-02-271h 05Creativity ConversationsDiane Glancy + Jack DaltonSeason 3, Fall Semester 2020In February 2015, as part of Theater Emory’s Global Voices program, Michael Evenden, a professor of theater studies, holds a Creativity Conversation with playwrights Diane Glancy and Jack Dalton. Watch the original conversation.We want to acknowledge that some years after this conversation, Dalton was sentenced to 2 years in prison for attempting to engage in sexual abuse with a minor. We do not condone these actions. We are approaching this podcast episode with the focus on creativity and creativity in conversation with other artists.This conversation is introduced by host/Ar...2023-02-2753 minCreativity ConversationsDaria Halprin + Sue SchroederSeason 3, Fall Semester 2020On Apr. 18, 2018, Sue Schroeder Artistic Director of CORE Dance and guest artist/teacher Daria Halprin engaged in a conversation and participatory workshop introducing the Tamalpa Life/Art Process®. Influenced and inspired by the humanist and post-modern movements of the 1950’s, the Life/Art Process® was originated and developed by Anna and Daria Halprin. Watch the original conversation.This conversation is introduced by host/Arts at Emory employee Maggie Beker and Emory College student Leah Behm. Beker and Behm introduce the podcast and discuss Behm's own dance philosophies and approaching creativity during the Covi...2023-02-2748 minCreativity ConversationsAnn Weiss + Jason FranciscoSeason 3, Episode 3, Fall Semester 2020On Sept. 27, 2010, Ann Weiss discussed Holocaust photos brought to Auschwitz, their meaning and their echo, with Jason Francisco, then Associate Professor of Visual Arts, an artist and photographer. Dr. Weiss is founder and director of the educational non-profit foundation Eyes from the Ashes, author, filmmaker and curator. Speaking from the 'inside' of the experience as a child of survivors, Weiss shares reflections about these photos, and what it means to preserve visual memory. Watch the original conversation. This conversation is introduced by host/Arts at Emory employee Maggie Beker and Emory C...2023-02-2756 minCreativity ConversationsAmos P. Kennedy Jr. + Randall K. BurkettThe Creativity Conversations podcast is back from its hiatus. The introduction to this episode was recorded in the spring of 2021.Amos P. Kennedy Jr. and Randall K. Burkett sit down in the Rose Library at Emory University for a lively conversation about Kennedy and his work. Kennedy, who left a corporate job more than 20 years ago to pursue his artistic passions full-time, uses an old-fashioned letterpress printer to make colorful chipboard posters with social, political, racial, and inspirational messages. Kennedy also makes beautiful hand-made books. The Rose Library holds a collection of his work. The audio for...2023-02-271h 08Creativity ConversationsTom Hück + Andi McKenzieFall semester 2020 brings season 3 of the Creativity Conversations podcast.This podcast episode features excerpts the Feb. 2019 conversation between woodcut artist Tom Hück and Michael C. Carlos Museum Curator of Works on Paper Andi McKenzie. Watch the video of the original conversation.Best known for his large-scale woodcuts, Hück's brash sociopolitical commentary draws from great satirists like Hogarth, Daumier, and R. Crumb. His technique, however, is inspired by the famed German woodcut artists of the Northern Renaissance, Albrecht Dürer and Martin Schongauer, among others. Hück and McKenzie discuss these influences and Huck's crea...2023-02-2751 minCreativity ConversationsJohn Anthony Lennon + Rosemary MageeFall semester 2020 brings season 3 of the Creativity Conversations podcast.This podcast episode features the April 2011 conversation between Professor of Composition John Anthony Lennon and then Vice President and Secretary of Emory University Rosemary Magee. They discuss the artistic process of composition in preparation for the world premiere of John Anthony Lennon's new symphony "Eternal Gates" on April 15-16, 2011. Watch the original conversation.This conversation is introduced by host/Arts at Emory employee Maggie Beker and Emory College student Andrew Johnson. Beker and Johnson introduce the podcast and discuss the intersection between Johnson's business and music...2023-02-2753 minCreativity ConversationsDanté Brown + Blake BeckhamDanté Brown is a New York artist and Artistic Director of Warehouse Dance, a collaborative group that generates compelling thematic environments within a process of physical and theoretical inquiry.
While Brown was in residence with the Emory Dance program in 2016, he sat down to talk about creativity with Blake Beckham, a choreographer, producer and dance educator in Atlanta.
Brown began his dance training at Wesleyan University, which led him to The Ohio State University to receive his MFA in choreography and performance. As a performer, Danté has worked with artists such as Esther Baker-Tarpaga, Christal Bro...2023-02-2740 minCreativity ConversationsRoss Rossin + Ambassador Andrew YoungThis Creativity Conversation podcast audio is pulled and edited down from the live Rosemary Magee Creativity Conversation "Ultimately Human: Ross Rossin and Ambassador Andrew Young."
It was an intimate conversation between Ross Rossin, a world-renowned portrait artist and Ambassador Young, a revered civil rights leader and statesman. Rossin displayed numerous extraordinary portraits onstage while he and Ambassador Young used them to reflect on questions of identity, how it informs our view about others, the creative process, artistic meaning, and the beauty in diversity. The program also featured poet and spoken word performer Tavares Stephens and cellist/filmmaker...2023-02-2744 minCreativity ConversationsAnat Grigorio + Hillel KoganThis Creativity Conversation podcast audio is pulled and edited down from the live 2016 Rosemary Magee Creativity Conversation: The Political Body with Anat Grigorio and Hillel Kogan. Emory senior dance lecturer Greg Catellier moderates a conversation about the process of creating political art in a world of strident discourse between Israeli choreographer Anat Grigorio, Israeli choreographer Hillel Kogan, and 7 Stages artistic director Heidi Howard.
This Rosemary Magee Creativity Conversation was sponsored in part by the EXPOSED festival with collaborators from Core Dance, 7 Stages Theatre, Emory University Dance Program/Candler Concert Series, Rialto Center for the Arts at Georgia S...2023-02-2742 minCreativity ConversationsPearl Cleage + Rosemary MageeThis Creativity Conversation podcast audio is pulled and edited down from the live 2011 Rosemary Magee Creativity Conversation ("Notes on History, Music and Literature") features poet, novelist and playwright Pearl Cleage and Vice President and Secretary of the University Rosemary Magee '82PhD. As in the other Creativity Conversations held over the last four years with influential thinkers, the talk ranges widely across poetry, fiction, music and history, including insights on the creative process and the power of the imagination. This conversation was held as part of the Atlanta Music Festival (Sept. 21-24) and took place on Sept. 22nd in...2023-02-2757 minWithin the MarginsHispanic Student Experiences At EmoryIn this week’s episode of Within the Margins, we explored Hispanic representation at Emory and in the greater Atlanta area. The Hispanic student population makes up the second-smallest ethnic demographic at Emory and are typically clumped together under that overarching umbrella. What's it like adjusting to Emory and Atlanta as a Hispanic student? What can student Hispanic/Latinx organizations/spaces do to make spaces more inclusive? How can Emory work to prevent future misrepresentation?
We sat down with Wheel Editorial Board member Sara Perez (24C) and Amy Herrera (25C) to discuss intersectional identities, Emory’s treatment of H...2023-02-2326 minWISEROn Being the First with Dr. Priscilla StromIn this episode, we are honored to be joined by Dr. Priscilla Strom, the first female graduate of the general surgery residency program at Emory University. She completed medical school at Emory in 1976, general surgery residency at Emory in 1981, and a trauma surgery fellowship at Emory University Affiliated Hospitals in 1982. She also […]
The post S5E3: On Being the First with Dr. Priscilla Strom first appeared on WISER Podcast.2023-02-1533 min2036: The Podcast2O36: A Future Where Ingenuity Meets OpportunityWhat does it take to cure diseases like HIV and cancer? How do breakthroughs in drug development happen? In this episode, Emory University President Greg Fenves speaks with Dr. Dennis Liotta and Dr. George Painter of the Emory Institute for Drug Development and Drug Innovation Ventures at Emory (DRIVE) about their role in advancing breakthrough therapies and how Emory is building partnerships between academic researchers and innovators to facilitate drug development. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-11-2921 minWithin the MarginsLGBTQ+ Identity at EmoryContent Warning: At the beginning of the episode one of the interviewees uses the F-slur.
LGBTQ+ students on Emory’s campus exist with almost no student-run LGBTQ+ groups. Instead, Emory’s official Office of LGBTQ+ life is the main space for students to come together and discuss their sexuality. Community is essential to queer spaces, and the lack of queer community on Emory’s campus leaves questions about how the increasing population of queer students experiences the campus. . What about other spaces on campus? How are LGBTQ+ students treated throughout campus life? How do LGBTQ+ students find commun...2022-11-1837 min2036: The Podcast2O36: A Future of First-Generation StudentsFinding your path as a first-year college student can be challenging for anyone. But without guidance from family members who have been there before, first-generation students often encounter additional barriers when it comes to navigating higher education. In this episode, Emory University alumna and commercial real estate attorney Anna Dix and first-generation student Xiomara Fernandez talk with Emory Alumni Board President Munir Meghjani about the unique challenges first-gen students face and how, through the 1915 Scholars Program, Emory’s alumni community is coming together to provide support Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-11-1515 minWheel TalkMobilizing Emory's Midterm VoteHappy Election Day! Emory student organizations have joined together to form a non-partisan coalition focusing on mobilizing students to vote. Wheel Talk hosts Kira Barich (25C) and Titi Nguyen (25C) dissect how this coalition came to be, what goals the leaders have and why the coalition is advocating for young people to vote!
Wheel Talk, as well as the Emory Wheel’s other two podcasts Clifton Culture and Within the Margins are available everywhere you can get podcasts! Don’t forget to subscribe. Read the accompanying article here.
Managing Editor Gabriella Lewis (23C) is the acti...2022-11-0809 min2036: The Podcast2O36: A Future Where Plants End PandemicsPeople have been using plants as medicine since ancient times. Now, Emory University scientists are collaborating with global communities to discover how botanical ingredients can advance human health. In this episode, Emory Alumni Board President Munir Meghjani speaks with Dr. Cassandra Quave, a medical ethnobotanist at Emory, and Cutler Cannon, a student and phytochemistry research assistant, about unlocking the power of plants to treat infectious diseases. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-11-0115 minWithin the MarginsVoting at Emory | APIDAA & NAACPAffinity groups across Emory’s campus are crucial to the yearly get out of the vote fervor. Organizations like Asian Pacific Islander and Desi American Activists (APIDAA) and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) are stewards of ending voting repression both on Emory’s campus and in the wider Atlanta community. Georgia is a deeply purple state, and with such uncertainty entering the midterm election, we wanted to sit down with two campus leaders directing the voting movement at Emory.
Vivian Liu (24C) and Alvaro Perez (23C) are at the front lines of the...2022-10-2338 minWheel TalkHow Loan Forgiveness Will Affect EmoryWheel Talk is back for Season 3! In our Season 3 premiere our brand new hosts Kira Barich (25C) and Ha-tien Nguyen (25C) are breaking down the impact of U.S. President Joe Biden’s loan forgiveness plan on Emory with Politics Desk Reporter Ashley Zhu (24C). Listen to how the plan will change Emory students' lives, the economic analysis for the country and more!
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Read the accompanying article here.2022-10-1308 min2036: The Podcast2O36: A Future Where Neurodegenerative Diseases Can Be CuredWill it ever be possible to prevent or cure Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders? Allan Levey of the Goizueta Institute @ Emory Brain Health says there’s reason to think so. In this episode, Emory neuroscience student Calen MacDonald talks with Levey about his research and the work Emory is doing to make brain diseases a thing of the past. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-08-2314 min
Wheel TalkThe Renaming Work is UnfinishedLast year, Emory renamed Long-Street Means to Eagle Hall due to the racism shown by Augustus Longstreet and Alexander Means. This residence hall is not the only instance of a racist figure being honored at Emory. Names like Yerkes Research Center also have racist histories.
This episode, we explore the current situation of naming honors at Emory and what action the university has taken (and not taken) through the University Committee of Naming Honors. We also look outside of Emory, as the same issue persists in the broader Atlanta community.
Don’t forget to subscribe, ra...2022-02-2615 min
By Land Podcast#137 - Wild Places, Sheep, and Making the Most of It with Adam FossText the show!Adam Foss grew up hunting sheep in the mountains with his father and brother. He learned at a young age what it looked like to work hard for something, admire the beauty of accomplishment, and fully appreciate where sheep call home. If you want to hunt sheep, you’re going to experience some pretty incredible yet rugged country. Sheep hunting doesn’t come easy, which is probably why those that do it are in a league of their own.Adam is now a professional photographer and his imagery can be found on the pag...2022-02-211h 44Wheel TalkThe Mummy Debate at the CarlosFor years, human remains have been displayed for public viewing in museums across the world. Mummies are an integral part of these displays, and Emory’s very own Carlos Museum welcomes over 70,000 visitors a year who are curious to take a peek at the crown jewel of the museum: the oldest mummy in North America. While mummies are an important part of history, whether or not they should be on display remains disputed at Emory and beyond. While some see these human remains as important educational exposure, others protest its cultural insensitivity and colonialism.
In this episode of...2022-02-0114 minWheel TalkA Classroom Divided (pt. 2)In this week’s episode of Wheel Talk, and the second installment of this story, we continue to examine and question the pedagogical value of using slurs in a classroom, and the moving boundaries of acceptance depending on the lived experience of Emory community members. We’re narrowing in on the events of this semester, including two professors this fall who used slurs for “pedagogical reasons.” Both rocked the law school and ensued protest and counter protest.
Don’t forget to check out the first part of our series “A Classroom Divided” where we broke down the historical usa...2021-12-0817 min
Within the MarginsThe Wealth Gap at EmoryAs class disparities rise in the United States, access to education continues to serve as a financial obstacle to low-income families. At Emory, a pronounced wealth gap creates significant deviations in students’ interactions with university resources, administration and their peers. Today, we are joined by students Elisabet Ortiz (24C) and Nicole Ramirez (23C) to discuss how these social, political, economic obstacles may continue even after low-income students are accepted into post-secondary institutions.
Don’t forget to subscribe to Within the Margins to never miss an episode, and join us next time for a discussion about the experiences of N...2021-11-1141 minWheel TalkA Plan for Graduate Student HousingFor years, Emory graduate student housing has been nonexistent or lackluster, leaving students to settle for off-campus options. In 2019, 37.1 million households were “housing cost burdened,” spending 30% or more of their income on housing. Cities have a lack of affordable housing and the barriers to building more units proves difficult.
Over the past six months, Emory has introduced a plan to address the absence of graduate student housing. The new building would create 1,000 on-campus beds for graduate students. According to the university, it will cost an estimated $80 million of which Emory will borrow. However, the project has not come...2021-11-0923 minWithin the MarginsInternational CommunityEmory is home to more than 4,000 international students and scholars. The international community at Emory has grown by almost 25% in less than 10 years, and the contributions these students have made to Emory’s achievements are profound. In this week’s episode of Within the Margins, we sit down with students Ahmed Aljohani (22C) of Saudi Arabia, Simren Bhinde (24C) of India and Iris Li (24C) of China to discuss their experiences as international students at Emory. We dive into the challenges of being culturally understood, visa process challenges, the support that Emory provides and the cross-cultural perspectives their identities cult...2021-10-2850 minWithin the MarginsThe Nonbinary Community at Emory (pt. 2)What does it mean to be nonbinary? And how does Emory University simultaneously create space for nonbinary-identifying students to flourish, and create obstacles toward their free expression? In this week’s episode of Within the Margins, we sit down with Emory students Jai Barnett (24C) and Casey Cancilla (23C) to discuss their relationship with gender, including their perspectives on gendered extracurriculars at Emory, queer social life and the multifaceted and dynamic nature of identity.
This is the second part of our two-episode series focusing on the nonbinary community at Emory. Don’t forget to subscribe to Within the...2021-10-2848 minWithin the MarginsThe Nonbinary Community at Emory (pt. 2)What does it mean to be nonbinary? And how does Emory University simultaneously create space for nonbinary-identifying students to flourish, and create obstacles toward their free expression? In this week’s episode of Within the Margins, we sit down with Emory students Jai Barnett (24C) and Casey Cancilla (23C) to discuss their relationship with gender, including their perspectives on gendered extracurriculars at Emory, queer social life and the multifaceted and dynamic nature of identity.
This is the second part of our two-episode series focusing on the nonbinary community at Emory. Don’t forget to subscribe to Within the...2021-10-1448 minWithin the MarginsThe Nonbinary Community at Emory (pt. 1)With 1.2 million people in the United States identifying as nonbinary, Emory community members are no exception. In this week’s episode of Within the Margins, we sit down with Julian Currents to discuss their experiences being nonbinary and professor at Emory. Currents examines the difficulties and institutional boundaries that come with being gender nonconforming in academia.
This is the first part of our two-episode series focusing on the nonbinary Emory community members. Don’t forget to subscribe to Within the Margins to never miss an episode.2021-09-3043 minWheel TalkA Space to Call HomeAfter years of advocacy from students, Emory University unveiled its first and only space dedicated to Asian students on campus on Sept. 8. In the first episode of Wheel Talk Season 2, we’re discussing identity spaces on Emory’s campus.
Assistant Multimedia Editor and Staff News Writer Ulia Ahn sat down with us to discuss the brand new Asian Student Center Space, and the uphill battle of student advocacy that birthed its creation. In addition, we discuss with administrators and students the $750,000 summer remodels of previously established affinity spaces and what that investment means to marginalized communities.
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WISERAn Emory Grad Reunion - The Transition from Resident to AttendingIt’s that time of year when newly minted graduates of surgical training programs start their first attending jobs! It’s an exciting time, but do you really know what to expect? And how do you go from years of pre-scripted training to finding the right first job? So, for our first episode of season 4, we […]
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Within the MarginsWelcome to Within the Margins!Within the Margins explores Emory University’s student culture and re-examines the University experience with students from historically underrepresented backgrounds. Listen in to discussions about student life, academia and the Emory experience.
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WISERS3E7: #beWISER on pregnancy and parenthood in residencyBefore COVID times, one of our #beWISER events was on pregnancy and parenthood during surgical residency. Dr. Rima Rindler (Emory neurosurgery resident) and Dr. Emily Barrow (then Emory ENT resident, now faculty), came up with the idea of sharing their experiences and the many things they both wished they knew about having kids during residency. […]
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By Land Podcast#129 - New Trails and New Adventures with Renee "Shera" PatrickText the show!Renee “Shera” Patrick is the Program Coordinator of the Oregon Desert Trail and has been hiking long distance trails for 20 years! Her work at the ODT has brought led her to be involved in the creation and launch of the new Blue Mountains Trail in NE Oregon which launches May 8, 2021. Renee re-joins the show to catch up on recent happenings on the ODT, the launch of the Blue Mountains Trail, and chat about a proposed wilderness area in SE Oregon.This episode will leave you feeling inspired and with a smile...2021-04-261h 14
Empowering First VoicesBlack, Women, & First-Gen in Academia Listen to Suad Mumin (Mentor of EFG), Joy Knowles (3rd-Year Student at Emory), and Dr. Janeria Easley (Professor at Emory, Department of African American Studies and Department of Sociology) as they share their experiences of being First-Gen Black Women in higher education. 2021-04-1547 minWheel TalkPlay Ball: Emory’s Return to SportsThe advent of the COVID-19 pandemic has brought damage to many areas of our life, and sports is no exception. Stories of empty stadiums and athletes in quarantine painted an alarming image of the losses the sports world faced. Within our own Emory community, these losses have been felt with the cancellation of the 2020 spring and fall seasons. However, the story doesn’t end here. In December 2020 the University announced that practices would be resumed, bringing some hope for the return of sports as we once knew them.
We speak with Sports Editor Michael Mariam about the ch...2021-04-1414 minWheel TalkThe Atlanta Spa Shootings: A Tragedy Close to HomeOn March 16, a 21-year-old white gunman killed eight people at three spas in the Atlanta area. Six of the victims were East Asian women, and at least four of those killed were of Korean descent. We speak to Emory community members about this tragedy and its heartbreaking impact.
Racially motivated attacks on the Asian community in the U.S., such as this one, have long been a part of this country’s history. Executive Editor Anjali Huynh (22C) discusses the events of the past few weeks, and how harmful narratives about Asian Americans perpetuate these instances of vi...2021-03-3119 minWheel TalkEmory's Pandemic Year: Stories From March 11, 2020Just over a year ago, the world of higher education was completely upended after the spread of a novel virus quickly turned into a pandemic. On March 11, 2020 at 9:12 p.m. Emory affiliates received an email from Interim Provost Jan Love titled “COVID-19 – Spring break extension and move to remote learning.” Effective immediately classes went remote and students packed their things up and went home.
But where were you when the email was sent? Whether on a remote island in the Bahamas, a Miami Heat game, or in your hometown the news was shocking. Editor-in-Chief Isaiah Poritz tells us the...2021-03-1720 min
By Land Podcast#128 - Setting Expectations with Bonie Shupe of IbexText the show!Bonie Shupe is the GM and Director of Product at Ibex. After a long history of creating some amazing products, Ibex closed its doors a few years ago, but has since been bought and rebooted. Bonie is the brains behind product design and is working hard to create the same quality merino products that Ibex was known for.When I learned Ibex was back up and running again, I had to know more so I asked Bonie if she’d be willing to come on for a chat. My original intention was to le...2021-03-161h 06Wheel Talk1963: Emory's Ongoing DesegregationEmory College admitted its first Black student 58 years ago, but its integration continues today. On Feb. 10, the Wheel published “1963,” an investigative project led by the Wheel’s Opinion section, exploring desegregation as an ongoing project and emphasizing the inequities that remain at Emory and the Wheel. We speak with Opinion Editors Brammhi Balarajan and Ben Thomas about the project and how the Wheel’s coverage played a role in desegregation. Opinion writer Alice Zheng discusses the legacy of Asian American activism at Emory and Editorial Board member Rachel Broun speaks about the history of Black student demands at Emory.
2021-03-0320 minWheel TalkEmory’s First-Time VotersIn this episode we talk with Emory Wheel News Editor Ninad Kulkarni about first-time voters, the significance of voting in Georgia and student reactions to the thwarted University-wide Election Day holiday.2020-10-1414 minCreativity ConversationsCreativity Conversations TrailerWelcome to Emory University's Creativity Conversation podcast.
For over 10 years, renowned thinkers and creators have met on Emory’s campus to discuss their philosophies and crafts through an endowed speaker series called Rosemary Magee Creativity Conversations. Some notable past participants include Margaret Atwood, Alice Walker, and President Jimmy Carter. Originally, these live conversations were filmed and added to the Emory University Creativity Conversation youtube playlist.
On this podcast, we will provide edited down versions of the Creativity Conversations introduced by current, artistically accomplished Emory University students.
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By Land Podcast#100 - Long Distance Relationships for Long Distance TrailsText the show!To celebrate Episode 100, my Wife, Jessica, joins me on the podcast to talk about what it was like for her when I hiked the PCT in 2017. We hear about the trials of a hiker, but we never hear from the loved one at home waiting for a hike to end. Those we love reliably answer poorly timed phone calls, offer encouragement when in need of their own, ship off items to random locations they’ve never been to in hopes that it arrives in time, and patiently wait at home praying for the...2020-01-131h 35
Holli EmoryDid You Know with Holli Emory Vo. 3 pt. 2 What is Your Emotional Inheritance?Take a listen to discover how your Emotional Inheritance is affecting your Emotional Portfolio and Emotional Credit Score. Are you making wise investments or risking more than you can afford to lose?
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/holli-emory/support2019-10-1540 minWISEREpisode 8: Dr. Virginia Shaffer on Balance, Burnout, and IBDDr. Virginia Shaffer is a colorectal surgeon at Emory and the scientific director of the Emory Crohn’s and Colitis Center. Listen in to hear Dr. Shaffer discuss the role of managing expectations when fighting burnout, the importance of self-nomination within academic medicine, and her perspective on the future of IBD research. Select quotes below: “[Regarding […]
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By Land Podcast#68 - Why Junk Food Works with Kyle Kamp, RDN, LDText the show!Kyle Kamp is a Registered Dietitian, and in this episode, he helps explain how the body processes food and why a “junk food” diet during extreme athletic events such as backpacking, thru-hiking, and hunting actually works. Show Notes and LinksKyle’s personal backstory in the outdoorsWhat a dietitian is and how it differs from being a NutritionistThe backstory of THIS conversationDetailing Emory’s PCT junk food dietRationalizing and explaining the junk food hiking dietCarbs versus fats and how they impact performanceWhy we look down on junk food...2019-03-041h 00
Advancing Your Health with Emory HealthcareAnkle, Foot & High Heel Related ProblemsYour footwear can influence injuries and long-term issues in your ankles and feet.Dr. Jason Bariteau, Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery Emory University School of Medicine Associate Residency Program, Director of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, and Director of Foot and Ankle Research Emory University School of Medicine, discusses how your high heels may be harming you.2019-01-0900 minAdvancing Your Health with Emory HealthcareQuestions to Ask Before Spine SurgeryYou're a candidate for spinal surgery. What questions should you ask prior to surgery.Dr. Scott Boden, Chairman Department of Orthopaedics, Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Emory University School of Medicine, Director of Emory Orthopaedics & Spine Center, and Chief Medical Officer/Chief Quality Officer Emory University Orthopaedics & Spine Hospital, discusses what you need to find out before spine surgery.2019-01-0900 min