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The Food Podcast
Finding yourself in the story
Welcome to season four, episode two of The Food Podcast! This episode is all about the storied history of the blue fin tuna, told through the lens of investigative food systems journalist Karen Pinchin. Through the writing of her book Kings of Their Own Ocean, a story that follows a tagged blue fin called Amelia back and forth across the Atlantic, we also learn about Karen. Karen and I are friends, but it wasn’t until I read this book that I learned how the story of what happens beneath the ocean can also uncover details of human life, Ka...
2023-12-12
29 min
Explore: A Canadian Geographic podcast
Kings of their Own Ocean with Karen Pinchin
Best-selling author Karen Pinchin is our guest on this episode of Explore. Her new book, Kings of their Own Ocean, is the phenomenal tale of an incredible fish, the bluefin tuna, which has gone from being the cornerstone of the Roman Empire to the much sought-after catch brought to near extinction in the past century in our own boom-bust, globalized economy. Ultimately, this is a heartening wildlife story, filled with an incredible cast of characters, a globetrotting look into the history of bluefin tuna and how regular people, along with industry, scientists and governments, banded together and brought this...
2023-10-31
54 min
Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria
Bluefin Tuna w/ Karen Pinchin
In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by investigative journalist Karen Pinchin to talk about her new book, "Kings of Their Own Ocean: Tuna, Obsession, and the Future of Our Seas." They discuss the plight of the bluefin tuna, a fundamentally human problem with consequences reaching far beyond our species. Follow Karen: @KarenPinchin.
2023-08-21
1h 11
The latest segments from Science Friday
Hawai’i Wildfires, Blue-Fin Tuna Science, Maine’s New Lithium Deposit. August 11, 2023, Part 1
We have a new podcast! It’s called Universe Of Art, and it’s all about artists who use science to bring their creations to the next level. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Devastating Fires Might Become More Common In Hawaii As of Friday morning, at least 55 were dead and thousands were seeking shelter on Maui, after wildfires tore across the Hawaiian island. Officials there say that the fires, once rare, have caused billions of dollars in damage, and the Biden administration has made federal disaster relief available. The fir...
2023-08-11
44 min
Science Friday
Hawai’i Wildfires, Blue-Fin Tuna Science, Maine’s New Lithium Deposit. August 11, 2023, Part 1
We have a new podcast! It’s called Universe Of Art, and it’s all about artists who use science to bring their creations to the next level. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Devastating Fires Might Become More Common In HawaiiAs of Friday morning, at least 55 were dead and thousands were seeking shelter on Maui, after wildfires tore across the Hawaiian island. Officials there say that the fires, once rare, have caused billions of dollars in damage, and the Biden administration has made federal disaster relief available. The fir...
2023-08-11
47 min
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Kings of Their Own Ocean: Tuna, Obsession, and the Future of Our Seas by Karen Pinchin
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/634639to listen full audiobooks. Title: Kings of Their Own Ocean: Tuna, Obsession, and the Future of Our Seas Author: Karen Pinchin Narrator: Karen Pinchin Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 19 minutes Release date: July 25, 2023 Genres: Business & Career Development Publisher's Summary: THE INSTANT INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • Winner of the Evelyn Richardson Non-Fiction Award • Winner of the Margaret and John Savage First Book Award for Non-Fiction • Shortlisted for the Kobo Emerging Writer Prize • Winner of the 2023 Science Writers and Communicators of Canada Paradigm Prize • Finalist for the 2024 Edna Staebler Award for Creative Non-Fiction • Silver medalist in Culinary Narratives for the Taste C...
2023-07-25
9h 19
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Kings of Their Own Ocean: Tuna, Obsession, and the Future of Our Seas by Karen Pinchin
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/634639to listen full audiobooks. Title: Kings of Their Own Ocean: Tuna, Obsession, and the Future of Our Seas Author: Karen Pinchin Narrator: Karen Pinchin Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 19 minutes Release date: July 25, 2023 Genres: Animals & Nature Publisher's Summary: THE INSTANT INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • Winner of the Evelyn Richardson Non-Fiction Award • Winner of the Margaret and John Savage First Book Award for Non-Fiction • Shortlisted for the Kobo Emerging Writer Prize • Winner of the 2023 Science Writers and Communicators of Canada Paradigm Prize • Finalist for the 2024 Edna Staebler Award for Creative Non-Fiction • Silver medalist in Culinary Narratives for the Taste Canad...
2023-07-25
9h 19
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Kings of Their Own Ocean: Tuna, Obsession, and the Future of Our Seas by Karen Pinchin
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/634639 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Kings of Their Own Ocean: Tuna, Obsession, and the Future of Our Seas Author: Karen Pinchin Narrator: Karen Pinchin Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 19 minutes Release date: July 25, 2023 Genres: Animals & Nature Publisher's Summary: THE INSTANT INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • Winner of the Evelyn Richardson Non-Fiction Award • Winner of the Margaret and John Savage First Book Award for Non-Fiction • Shortlisted for the Kobo Emerging Writer Prize • Winner of the 2023 Science Writers and Communicators of Canada Paradigm Prize • Finalist for the 2024 Edna Staebler Award for Creative Non-Fiction • Silver medalist in Culinary Narratives for the Taste C...
2023-07-25
10 min
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Kings of Their Own Ocean: Tuna, Obsession, and the Future of Our Seas by Karen Pinchin
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/634639to listen full audiobooks. Title: Kings of Their Own Ocean: Tuna, Obsession, and the Future of Our Seas Author: Karen Pinchin Narrator: Karen Pinchin Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 19 minutes Release date: July 25, 2023 Genres: Animals & Nature Publisher's Summary: THE INSTANT INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • Winner of the Evelyn Richardson Non-Fiction Award • Winner of the Margaret and John Savage First Book Award for Non-Fiction • Shortlisted for the Kobo Emerging Writer Prize • Winner of the 2023 Science Writers and Communicators of Canada Paradigm Prize • Finalist for the 2024 Edna Staebler Award for Creative Non-Fiction • Silver medalist in Culinary Narratives for the Taste Canad...
2023-07-25
9h 19
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Kings of Their Own Ocean: Tuna, Obsession, and the Future of Our Seas Audiobook by Karen Pinchin
Listen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 634639 Title: Kings of Their Own Ocean: Tuna, Obsession, and the Future of Our Seas Author: Karen Pinchin Narrator: Karen Pinchin Format: Unabridged Length: 9:19:19 Language: English Release date: 07-25-23 Publisher: Knopf Canada Genres: Business & Economics, Science & Technology, Animals & Nature, Business Development Summary: Winner of the Evelyn Richardson Non-Fiction Award • Winner of the Margaret and John Savage First Book Award for Non-Fiction • Shortlisted for the Kobo Emerging Writer Prize • Winner of the 2023 Science Writers and Communicators of Canada Paradigm Prize The marvelous tale of one fish, the fisherman who first...
2023-07-25
9h 19
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Kings of Their Own Ocean: Tuna, Obsession, and the Future of Our Seas by Karen Pinchin
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/634639to listen full audiobooks. Title: Kings of Their Own Ocean: Tuna, Obsession, and the Future of Our Seas Author: Karen Pinchin Narrator: Karen Pinchin Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 19 minutes Release date: July 25, 2023 Genres: Business & Career Development Publisher's Summary: THE INSTANT INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • Winner of the Evelyn Richardson Non-Fiction Award • Winner of the Margaret and John Savage First Book Award for Non-Fiction • Shortlisted for the Kobo Emerging Writer Prize • Winner of the 2023 Science Writers and Communicators of Canada Paradigm Prize • Finalist for the 2024 Edna Staebler Award for Creative Non-Fiction • Silver medalist in Culinary Narratives for the Taste C...
2023-07-25
9h 19
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Kings of Their Own Ocean: Tuna, Obsession, and the Future of Our Seas by Karen Pinchin
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/634639 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Kings of Their Own Ocean: Tuna, Obsession, and the Future of Our Seas Author: Karen Pinchin Narrator: Karen Pinchin Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 19 minutes Release date: July 25, 2023 Genres: Business & Career Development Publisher's Summary: THE INSTANT INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • Winner of the Evelyn Richardson Non-Fiction Award • Winner of the Margaret and John Savage First Book Award for Non-Fiction • Shortlisted for the Kobo Emerging Writer Prize • Winner of the 2023 Science Writers and Communicators of Canada Paradigm Prize • Finalist for the 2024 Edna Staebler Award for Creative Non-Fiction • Silver medalist in Culinary Narratives for...
2023-07-25
10 min
Smarty Pants
#289: On the Line
Atlantic bluefin tuna have been swimming in our oceans, and in the human imagination, for millions of years. Topping out at more than 1,500 pounds apiece, these apex predators face their greatest threat not from sharks or a dwindling food supply but from our unwillingness to stop overfishing them (to say nothing of the occasional catastrophic oil spill). But our understanding of how these majestic creatures navigate the ocean, defined by an imaginary line through the middle of the Atlantic, has been challenged by recent discoveries—and the life story of one tuna in particular. Karen Pinchin’s new book, King...
2023-07-21
26 min
Explore New Worlds, Free Audiobook Are the Golden Pearls
Kings of Their Own Ocean: Tuna, Obsession, and the Future of Our Seas Audiobook by Karen Pinchin
Listen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 640544 Title: Kings of Their Own Ocean: Tuna, Obsession, and the Future of Our Seas Author: Karen Pinchin Narrator: Karen Pinchin Format: Unabridged Length: 9:10:53 Language: English Release date: 07-18-23 Publisher: Penguin Audio Genres: Business & Economics, Science & Technology, Animals & Nature, Business Development Summary: **THE INSTANT INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER** Winner of the Evelyn Richardson Non-Fiction Award and Margaret and John Savage First Book Award Shortlisted for the 2024 Kobo Emerging Writer Prize and the Taste Canada Award for Culinary Narrative This is a tale of human obsession, one intrepid tuna, the dedicated...
2023-07-18
9h 10
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Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/640544to listen full audiobooks. Title: Kings of Their Own Ocean: Tuna, Obsession, and the Future of Our Seas Author: Karen Pinchin Narrator: Karen Pinchin Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 10 minutes Release date: July 18, 2023 Genres: Business & Career Development Publisher's Summary: **THE INSTANT INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER** Winner of the Evelyn Richardson Non-Fiction Award, the Margaret and John Savage First Book Award, and the 2024 Taste Canada Culinary Narrative Award Shortlisted for the 2024 Kobo Emerging Writer Prize and the Taste Canada Award for Culinary Narrative This is a tale of human obsession, one intrepid tuna, the dedicated fisherman who...
2023-07-18
9h 10
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Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/640544to listen full audiobooks. Title: Kings of Their Own Ocean: Tuna, Obsession, and the Future of Our Seas Author: Karen Pinchin Narrator: Karen Pinchin Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 10 minutes Release date: July 18, 2023 Genres: Animals & Nature Publisher's Summary: **THE INSTANT INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER** Winner of the Evelyn Richardson Non-Fiction Award, the Margaret and John Savage First Book Award, and the 2024 Taste Canada Culinary Narrative Award Shortlisted for the 2024 Kobo Emerging Writer Prize and the Taste Canada Award for Culinary Narrative This is a tale of human obsession, one intrepid tuna, the dedicated fisherman who caught...
2023-07-18
9h 10
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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/640544 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Kings of Their Own Ocean: Tuna, Obsession, and the Future of Our Seas Author: Karen Pinchin Narrator: Karen Pinchin Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 10 minutes Release date: July 18, 2023 Genres: Animals & Nature Publisher's Summary: **THE INSTANT INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER** Winner of the Evelyn Richardson Non-Fiction Award, the Margaret and John Savage First Book Award, and the 2024 Taste Canada Culinary Narrative Award Shortlisted for the 2024 Kobo Emerging Writer Prize and the Taste Canada Award for Culinary Narrative This is a tale of human obsession, one intrepid tuna, the dedicated fisherman who...
2023-07-18
10 min
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Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/640544to listen full audiobooks. Title: Kings of Their Own Ocean: Tuna, Obsession, and the Future of Our Seas Author: Karen Pinchin Narrator: Karen Pinchin Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 10 minutes Release date: July 18, 2023 Genres: Animals & Nature Publisher's Summary: **THE INSTANT INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER** Winner of the Evelyn Richardson Non-Fiction Award, the Margaret and John Savage First Book Award, and the 2024 Taste Canada Culinary Narrative Award Shortlisted for the 2024 Kobo Emerging Writer Prize and the Taste Canada Award for Culinary Narrative This is a tale of human obsession, one intrepid tuna, the dedicated fisherman who caught...
2023-07-18
9h 10
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Kings of Their Own Ocean by Karen Pinchin
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/237407to listen full audiobooks. Title: Kings of Their Own Ocean Author: Karen Pinchin Narrator: Karen Pinchin Format: mp3 Length: 9 hrs and 10 mins Release date: 07-18-23 Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 5 ratings Genres: Ecosystems & Habitats Publisher's Summary: In 2004, an enigmatic charter captain named Al Anderson caught and marked one Atlantic bluefin tuna off New England’s coast with a plastic fish tag. Fourteen years later that fish—dubbed Amelia for her ocean-spanning journeys—died in a Mediterranean fish trap, sparking Karen Pinchin’s riveting investigation into the marvels, struggles, and prehistoric legacy of this remarkable species.
2023-07-18
9h 10
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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/640544 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Kings of Their Own Ocean: Tuna, Obsession, and the Future of Our Seas Author: Karen Pinchin Narrator: Karen Pinchin Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 10 minutes Release date: July 18, 2023 Genres: Business & Career Development Publisher's Summary: **THE INSTANT INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER** Winner of the Evelyn Richardson Non-Fiction Award, the Margaret and John Savage First Book Award, and the 2024 Taste Canada Culinary Narrative Award Shortlisted for the 2024 Kobo Emerging Writer Prize and the Taste Canada Award for Culinary Narrative This is a tale of human obsession, one intrepid tuna, the dedicated fisherman...
2023-07-18
10 min
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Kings of Their Own Ocean: Tuna, Obsession, and the Future of Our Seas by Karen Pinchin
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/640544to listen full audiobooks. Title: Kings of Their Own Ocean: Tuna, Obsession, and the Future of Our Seas Author: Karen Pinchin Narrator: Karen Pinchin Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 10 minutes Release date: July 18, 2023 Genres: Business & Career Development Publisher's Summary: **THE INSTANT INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER** Winner of the Evelyn Richardson Non-Fiction Award, the Margaret and John Savage First Book Award, and the 2024 Taste Canada Culinary Narrative Award Shortlisted for the 2024 Kobo Emerging Writer Prize and the Taste Canada Award for Culinary Narrative This is a tale of human obsession, one intrepid tuna, the dedicated fisherman who...
2023-07-18
9h 10
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Kings of Their Own Ocean: Tuna and the Future of our Oceans by Karen Pinchin
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/616771to listen full audiobooks. Title: Kings of Their Own Ocean: Tuna and the Future of our Oceans Author: Karen Pinchin Narrator: Karen Pinchin Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 19 minutes Release date: July 6, 2023 Genres: Animals & Nature Publisher's Summary: This is a tale of human obsession, one intrepid tuna, the dedicated fisherman who caught and set her free, the promises and limits of ocean science and the big truth of how our insatiable appetite for bluefin transformed a cottage industry into a global dilemma. In 2004, an enigmatic charter captain named Al Anderson caught and marked one...
2023-07-06
9h 19
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Kings of Their Own Ocean: Tuna and the Future of our Oceans Audiobook by Karen Pinchin
Listen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 616771 Title: Kings of Their Own Ocean: Tuna and the Future of our Oceans Author: Karen Pinchin Narrator: Karen Pinchin Format: Unabridged Length: 9:19:24 Language: English Release date: 07-06-23 Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers UK Genres: Science & Technology, Animals & Nature Summary: This is a tale of human obsession, one intrepid tuna, the dedicated fisherman who caught and set her free, the promises and limits of ocean science and the big truth of how our insatiable appetite for bluefin transformed a cottage industry into a global dilemma. In 2004, an enigmatic charter captain...
2023-07-06
9h 19
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Kings of Their Own Ocean: Tuna and the Future of our Oceans by Karen Pinchin
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/616771 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Kings of Their Own Ocean: Tuna and the Future of our Oceans Author: Karen Pinchin Narrator: Karen Pinchin Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 19 minutes Release date: July 6, 2023 Genres: Animals & Nature Publisher's Summary: This is a tale of human obsession, one intrepid tuna, the dedicated fisherman who caught and set her free, the promises and limits of ocean science and the big truth of how our insatiable appetite for bluefin transformed a cottage industry into a global dilemma. In 2004, an enigmatic charter captain named Al Anderson caught and marked...
2023-07-06
05 min
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Kings of Their Own Ocean: Tuna and the Future of our Oceans by Karen Pinchin
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/616771to listen full audiobooks. Title: Kings of Their Own Ocean: Tuna and the Future of our Oceans Author: Karen Pinchin Narrator: Karen Pinchin Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 19 minutes Release date: July 6, 2023 Genres: Animals & Nature Publisher's Summary: This is a tale of human obsession, one intrepid tuna, the dedicated fisherman who caught and set her free, the promises and limits of ocean science and the big truth of how our insatiable appetite for bluefin transformed a cottage industry into a global dilemma. In 2004, an enigmatic charter captain named Al Anderson caught and marked one...
2023-07-06
9h 19
The Food Podcast
A new episode: An Idea To A Story
Welcome to episode two of our third season of The Food Podcast, where we peek under the hood of the show to see how ideas become stories. We’ll jump over stones in the river, learn to take criticism, try to tell the truth and tap into curiosity. We’ll also talk about the importance of putting our work out into the world, quickly. That’s what Jenn Grant does. And we'll find value in smelling like soup. Trust me! Thanks for listening!In this episode we discuss:Pauline Dakine Jenn Grant’s One More...
2023-04-11
19 min
Congressional Dish
249: A Few Good Laws
We have some new laws! In this episode, a brief overview of the government funding law that (finally) funds the government for 2022 and provides money and weapons to Ukraine, a new law that protects drinking water, a new law that slightly reduces the corruption of Puerto Rico’s financial oversight board, and a new law that guarantees you rights that corporate contracts have been taking away. Please Support Congressional Dish – Quick Links Contribute monthly or a lump sum via Support Congressional Dish via (donations per episode) Send Zelle payments to: Donation@congressionaldish.com Send Venmo payments to: @Jennifer-Briney Send Cash App...
2022-03-20
1h 48
Extra Spicy
Dealing Eels: Inside a Multi-Billion Dollar Black Market
The global black market for eels is a multi-billion dollar industry. Food systems writer Karen Pinchin discusses why the industry is riddled with crime, plus how a biological mystery and capitalism jeopardize the sustainability of these creatures.Send us your questions about food, life and everything you’re obsessed with at sfchronicle.com/spicy. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2021-07-12
33 min
Hakai Magazine Audio Edition
Freeing Oysters from a Parasite’s Hold
by Karen Pinchin • Armed with traditional knowledge and modern science, a small team hunts for the sweet spot that could save oysters from a parasite that has decimated populations in Cape Breton and beyond. The original story, along with photos, can be found on hakaimagazine.com.
2021-06-15
12 min
Hakai Magazine Audio Edition
Eel of Fortune
by Karen Pinchin • Against a backdrop of competing cultural and commercial interests, Canadian regulators will soon spin the wheel on the future of the little-understood American eel.
2018-01-30
27 min
The Copy and Design Brew
CDB 016: Conflicts of Interest with Karen Pinchin
In this episode of the Copy and Design Brew Podcast, James and Chris chat with local freelance writer and editor Karen Pinchin. From journalistic integrity to gender parity, this episode runs the gamut - it’s a 40-minute double-brew!
2017-01-26
43 min
Ten with Ken (Audio)
Advice on Choosing Between Universities
Ken Steele went to the Ontario Universities' Fair, in September 2016, and asked 45 experts for their best advice for young people trying to choose between universities. And these are people who ought to know: 11 university presidents, 9 recruiters and admissions professionals, and 25 current undergraduate students. In the end, there was consensus on 8 key pieces of advice you should keep in mind: 1) Take Your TIme 2) Do Your Homework 3) Ask Questions 4) Visit Campuses 5) Look Further Afield 6) Find a Comfortable Fit 7) There are No Bad Choices 8) Ultimately, It's Up to You ...
2016-12-09
10 min
Ten with Ken (Audio)
Advice on Choosing a University Program
Ken Steele went to the Ontario Universities' Fair, in September 2016, and asked 45 experts for their best advice for young people trying to choose a program or field of study after high school. And these are people who ought to know: 11 university presidents, 9 recruiters and admissions professionals, and 25 current undergraduate students. In the end, there was consensus on 7 key pieces of advice you should keep in mind, if you're trying to make a decision about your post-secondary path: 1) Don't Panic! 2) Start Early 3) Follow Your Passion 4) It's OK Not to Know Yet 5) Don't...
2016-12-09
10 min
Ten with Ken (Audio)
Why Go to the University Fair? (OUF 2016)
Ken Steele goes on location at the largest PSE exhibition in North America, the Ontario Universities' Fair in Toronto. Over 2 days he interviewed 11 presidents, 9 front-line staff and 25 student ambassadors. This week, we find out what they like best about the OUF, and why they recommend prospective students attend. It should be interesting to anyone who has ever attended the fair, or is considering it! Algoma U: Craig Chamberlin, President & Vice-Chancellor Brad Lloyd, Admissions Advisor Anna Stilin, Student Ambassador Brock U: Brian Hutchings, Acting President James Mandigo, Vice-Provost, Enrolment...
2016-12-09
15 min
Ten with Ken (Video)
OUF 2016: Advice on Choosing Your University
Ken Steele went to the Ontario Universities' Fair, in September 2016, and asked 45 experts for their best advice for young people trying to choose between universities. And these are people who ought to know: 11 university presidents, 9 recruiters and admissions professionals, and 25 current undergraduate students. (For 1080p version see https://youtu.be/ksAk8ppph4s ) In the end, there was consensus on 8 key pieces of advice you should keep in mind: 1) Take Your TIme 2) Do Your Homework 3) Ask Questions 4) Visit Campuses 5) Look Further Afield 6) Find a Comfortable Fit 7) There are No Ba...
2016-10-31
10 min
Ten with Ken (Video)
OUF 2016: Advice on Choosing a Program
Ken Steele went to the Ontario Universities' Fair, in September 2016, and asked 45 experts for their best advice for young people trying to choose a program or field of study after high school. And these are people who ought to know: 11 university presidents, 9 recruiters and admissions professionals, and 25 current undergraduate students. (For 1080p version, see https://youtu.be/ng-xADfIkio ) In the end, there was consensus on 7 key pieces of advice you should keep in mind, if you're trying to make a decision about your post-secondary path: 1) Don't Panic! 2) Start Early 3) Follow Your Passion 4) It...
2016-10-24
10 min
Ten with Ken (Video)
OUF 2016: Why Go to the University Fair?
Ken Steele goes on location at the largest PSE exhibition in North America, the Ontario Universities' Fair in Toronto. Over 2 days he interviewed 11 presidents, 9 front-line staff and 25 student ambassadors. This week, we find out what they like best about the OUF, and why they recommend prospective students attend. It should be interesting to anyone who has ever attended the fair, or is considering it! (For 1080p version, visit https://youtu.be/CyXKcQ7fsac ) Algoma U: Craig Chamberlin, President & Vice-Chancellor Brad Lloyd, Admissions Advisor Anna Stilin, Student Ambassador Brock U...
2016-10-10
15 min
Pull Quotes: [ ] Review of Journalism
12 Days of the RRJ: Day 6 – OpenFile
Wendy Gillis spoke to Nick Taylor-Vaisey, the editor of Ottawa’s OpenFile and Karen Pinchin, the editor of Vancouver’s OpenFile, to see how the early days of hyperlocal, collaborative reporting have gone. Join the neighbourhood conversation with Gillis’s feature on Toronto’s OpenFile in the Ryerson Review of Journalism, which launches on December 14 at the Cadillac… Continue reading 12 Days of the RRJ: Day 6 – OpenFile The post 12 Days of the RRJ: Day 6 – OpenFile first appeared on [ ] Review of Journalism : The School of Journalism.
2010-12-06
00 min