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Telling the Untold Stories of WilkesAn Interview with Chris Mann of "Mann Made Muscle" In the studio with me for this episode is Chris Mann, senior Supply Chain Management major at Wilkes University and the Founder of "Mann Made Muscle"! Listen in to hear all about Chris' experiences in creating a new business, his process of becoming a student entrepreneur, his excitement for the future, and more!If you're interested in contacting Chris, you can reach him at christopher.mann1@wilkes.edu If you are interested in being a guest on this podcast, reach out to lindsey.scorey@wilkes.edu
2023-03-2536 min
Telling the Untold Stories of WilkesAn Interview with Trevor Skene: Patent Hacks CEO & Co-Founder Joined in studio with me is Trevor Skene, Patent Hacks CEO & Co-Founder, as well as a Wilkes Alumni and Allan P. Kirby Center mentor. In this episode, we dive into Trevor's background and experience in the patent industry, as well as his role as an entrepreneur and founder of Patent Hacks. For more information or if you are interested in Patent Hacks:Website: https://www.patenthacks.com/Trevor's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/trevor-skene/
2022-11-1050 min
Telling the Untold Stories of WilkesZebra Communications Zebra Communications is Wilkes University's very own student-run pr firm on campus! Run out of the Communication Studies department and housed in Karambelas Media and Communication Center, Zebra allows student the hands-on experiential learning of working with local clients, both for profit and non-profit. Zebra also run The Medium, the COM department newsletter!For more information, check out @zebracomm on social media and visit https://zebracomm.org/ !Advisor: Dr. Kalen ChurcherExecutive Director: Lindsey ScoreyAssistant Director: Caroline NolenMedium Editor: Danielle MorrisDance Marathon Executive Director...
2022-10-2515 min
Telling the Untold Stories of WilkesWilkes U Programming BoardToday I am in studio with WUPB - Wilkes University's very own Programming Board! In the hot seats are President, Kae Hughes, Analytical Chair, Nicole Middleton, and Social Media Chair, Jess Kunkle. We discuss everything from the variety of events offered by WUPB to what their positions entail. For more information or to join, you can contact the girls here:kaelin.hughes@wilkes.edunicole.middleton@wilkes.edujessica.kunkle@wilkes.eduAdvisor/Activities Coordinator: adison.hazlet@wilkes.eduEnjoy and #KeepItLocked!
2022-10-0330 min
Telling the Untold Stories of WilkesWilkes U Student Government In the studio with me this week are members of Wilkes University's very own Student Government! Student Body President, Megan Makovsky, Executive Vice President, Danielle Morris, Exec. Parliamentarian, Carter Henritzy, and Senior Class President, Billy Doron, all join me to talk SG involvement. If you are interested in SG or have any questions, you can contact Megan, Danielle, Carter, or Billy at:megan.makovsky@wilkes.edudanielle.morris@wilkes.educarter.henritzy@wilkes.eduwilliam.doron@wilkes.edu And don't forget to attend Homecoming 2022, with the dance...
2022-09-2337 min
Telling the Untold Stories of WilkesBonner Leaders ProgramIn this episode I am joined in studio with Bonner Leaders, Emily Blaine and Brenda Arias, as well as the Bonner Leaders Program Coordinator, Catie Becker! We talk all about how to get involved as a Bonner Leader, their best takeaways, and what they are excited to see in the program for years to come. If you are interested in becoming a Bonner Leader or want more information from Catie, Brenda, or Emily, you can email them at: catherine.becker@wilkes.edu, brenda.arias@wilkes.edu, and emily.blaine@wilkes.edu!
2022-09-0931 min
Telling the Untold Stories of WilkesA Special Interview with Andy MehalshickToday in the studio we have local news legend, Andy Mehalshick! (from PAhomepage) Andy is the lead member of the Eyewitness News Investigative Team. He started his broadcast journalism career in 1979 at Wilkes University where he received a scholarship to run the college radio station. He began reporting at the Hazleton Area Radio Station in 1982 working his way up to News Director – at the same time he reported for an area newspaper. He was hired by WBRE in 1985 and has performed duties in virtually all the positions in the Newsroom including: Anchor, Producer, Assignment Desk as well as Investigative Re...
2022-04-2252 min
Telling the Untold Stories of WilkesResident Assistant / Dorm Life on Campus In the studio with me today are Resident Assistants (among many other activities) Megan Makovsky, Ryan Stewart, and Jake Hubbard! They all have unique histories among many different halls, so having them share their experiences shows just how influential and unique programs on campus can be. We talk everything from recruitment and training to best resident experiences to the upcoming and infamous Battle of the Halls on April 24th! If you are interested in becoming an RA, you can find more information here: https://www.wilkes.edu/campus-life/campus-housing/ra-selection-process.aspxFeel free to reach out to...
2022-04-1154 min
Telling the Untold Stories of WilkesThe Allan P. Kirby Center for Free Enterprise and Entrepreneurship In the studio with me today are my very own co-workers of the Allan P. Kirby Center! Sara Ross, fellow Scholar of Communication, Tatiana Mancera and Nick Godfrey, Scholars of Marketing, and Breanna Yashkus, Graduate Assistant of the Center. We explain the mission and operations of the Center, as well as talk about our positions and how to achieve an internship or scholar position. If you are interested in working with the APKC, contact Chuck Pierce (Charles.pierce@wilkes.edu) or Jerry Ephault (Gerald.ephault@wilkes.edu) or contact any of us for more info!And checkout...
2022-04-0444 min
Telling the Untold Stories of WilkesWGS Minor: A Conversation With Dr. Jennifer Thomas & Dr. Mia BriceñoWelcome to the third and final podcast episode for WCLH's Women's History Month series!In the studio with me this week are Dr. Jennifer Thomas, Associate Professor of Psychology & Women's and Gender Studies Director, and Dr. Mia Briceño, Associate Professor of Communication Studies & Women's and Gender Studies. We talk more about the WGS minor/program, it's history, importance, and so much more. Students interested in the conversations and topics we discussed are welcome and encouraged to declare the minor. Also, this year's WGS Conference, "Gender, Race, and Religion" will be held April 4th and 5t...
2022-03-3049 min
Telling the Untold Stories of WilkesWomen's and Gender Studies Minor: Student Perspective TRIGGER WARNING: There are intense conversations of bodily autonomy and other potentially upsetting topics. In the studio for our second feature on Women's History Month are WGS minor students Bre Ebisch and Morgan Rich! We talk logistics and benefits of the minor, as well as engage in conversations of modern-day feminism stereotypes and how to conquer these challenges in the realm of academia. These are important and relevant conversations that we hope to start and have continued long past this podcast. Visit this link for more info: https://www.wilkes.edu/academics/colleges/arts-humanities-social-sciences/behavioral-social-sciences...
2022-03-251h 09
Telling the Untold Stories of WilkesWomen Empowered By Science / Women in STEM It's Women's History Month and that means kicking off a podcast series dedicated to women on campus! So for this week I am joined in the studio by Hera Mukhtar and Liz Cherinka. Hera is President of WEBS and a junior biology major here at Wilkes. Liz is Secretary of WEBS and a sophomore Pharmacy student on campus. We discuss all things WEBS and how the program is beneficial to young women interested in science and beyond. We also talk about being involved as women in male-dominated fields, as well as the impact in the classroom, workforce, etc. If...
2022-03-1844 min
Telling the Untold Stories of WilkesManuscript Society & the English Program at WilkesIn the studio this week are dual English and Communication Studies majors, Emily Cherkauskas and Maddy Kinard. Emily is the Manuscript Society Assistant Executive Editor and Maddy is an active Contributing Writer/Editor. We cover their experiences and knowledge on both Manuscript Society and the active benefits of pursing an English degree at Wilkes. If you are interested in joining or submitting work to the Manuscript contact Jay.Guziewicz@wilkes.edu or Magazine@wilkes.edu!
2022-03-0650 min
Telling the Untold Stories of WilkesFrisbee Team: An Interview with Zara Lantzman In this episode I am joined by Zara Lantzman, sophomore Communication Studies student and frisbee team member! We talk in depth about Zara's role and involvement on the frisbee team, as well as how and why she joined. We also discussed her work on WCLH, the Beacon, and WilkesNOW. If you are interested in joining the frisbee team, contact president Stephen.Onulack@wilkes.edu. If you have any interest or questions about topics mentioned by Zara, you can reach her at Zara.Lantzman@wilkes.edu! As always, feel free to suggest future episode guests and topics to...
2022-02-2838 min
Telling the Untold Stories of WilkesWCLH Radio: Sports Broadcast and Athletic Culture In the studio with me for this WCLH special are Ariel Reed, current station manager, and Ryan Martel, sports director. We take a deep dive into WCLH history and operations, as well as the uniqueness of sports radio at Wilkes. At the end we discuss the stigma surrounding conversations on athletic culture and how sports have shaped both Ariel and Martel. If you or someone you know are interested in joining WCLH Radio, contact Kristen.Rock@wilkes.edu or Ariel.Reed@wilkes.edu today!
2022-02-2459 min
Telling the Untold Stories of WilkesThe Honors Program: Conversations with HPSC For this episode, I am joined in the studio by Mel Fouts and Kaelin Hughes, President and Vice President of the Wilkes U Honors Program Student Committee. We talk all things Honors Program opportunities, experiences, advice, and so on! If you are interested in joining the Honors Program, contact Jennifer.mclaughlin1@wilkes.edu and check out all their social medias @wilkeshonors!
2022-02-1847 min
Telling the Untold Stories of WilkesLet's Talk Literacy: Wilkes U Book ClubIn this episode I am joined by Breanna Ebisch and Hannah Simerson, as we discuss all things books, literature and storytelling! If you are a Wilkes University student and interested in joining the Book Club, contact Lauren.waltz@wilkes.edu or Victoria.yother@wilkes.edu! The first meeting will be held in March, but in the meantime tune in to all our conversations on our favorite books and our takes on the literacy crisis. :)
2022-02-1451 min
Telling the Untold Stories of WilkesThe Wilkes E-Mentor Program For our kickoff episode, I'm joined in the studio with Nikki Polivka, Hera Mukhtar, and Danielle Morris, fellow e-mentors! We take a deep dive on what makes the Mentor Program unique to Wilkes University and relate over all our amazing experiences.
2022-02-0251 min