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Wrestling History XWrestling History XEp 238 - nWo Souled Out 1997Ep 238 – nWo Souled Out 1997 “Finally… A Pay-Per-View Worth Watching”/”The World Ain’t Big Enough for the Both of Us” They call this counter culture 0:31 - Welcome 16:41 - Souled Out Opening 24:15 - Chris Jericho vs Masahiro Chono 35:04 - Hugh Morrus (w/ Jimmy Hart) vs Big Bubba Rogers in a Mexican Death match 42:53 - Jeff Jarrett vs M Wallstreet 48:51 - Scotty Riggs vs Buff Bagwell 54:32 - Diamond Dallas Page vs Scott Norton 1:02:18 - The Steiner Brothers (Rick/Scott Steiner) vs the Outsiders (Scott Hall/Kevin Nash) for the WCW World Tag Team Championships 1:12:32 - Eddie Guerrero vs Syxx for the WCW United States...2023-10-252h 00The Vicki McKenna ShowThe Vicki McKenna ShowThe Vicki McKenna Show - Government MalfeasanceWisconsin Right Now's Jessica McBride, Wisconsin GOP Chairman Brian Schimming, Billboard Chris, Former Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker, Attorney Mike Pugliese, and Dane County Supervisor Jeff Weigand2023-08-241h 48Wine Time Fridays PodcastWine Time Fridays Podcast168 - The Culinary Stone Wine Buyer, Ethan Lillis: His Wine Story Starting From Square ZeroIn today’s episode, Shelley and Phil sit down with the wine buyer at our long time sponsor, The Culinary Stone, Ethan Lillis. Ethan's wine journey has been a dead sprint from square zero to his current position. However, in this episode, Ethan drops a bombshell that nearly knocks Shelley and Phil off their stool! Phil throws in a dad joke that Ethan ranks 8 out of 10 AND we have a big announcement at the end of this episode! It is that time of week where we get to say, #HappyFriday! #ItsWineTime! #Cheersing #PorchPounderWines featured this ep...2023-07-071h 32The Vicki McKenna ShowThe Vicki McKenna ShowThe Vicki McKenna Show - Structural ProblemWMC's Scott Manley, Former Milwaukee Co Sheriff David Clarke, State Representative Janel Brandtjen, Institute For Reforming Government's Alex Ignatowski, Dane County Board Supervisor Jeff Weigand, and Former Madison Police Chief Mike Koval2023-06-271h 47The Valley College ConnectionThe Valley College ConnectionDr. Alex Ojeda, Coordinator Next Up/Guardian ScholarsDr. Alex Ojeda's work at Valley College is focused on supporting current and former foster youth attending Valley College. Listen to his personal story and find out how his doctorate degree helped to open the doors that incarceration closed. Produced/Edited by Ozzie Flamenco 2023-05-3054 minRetro Movie RoundtableRetro Movie RoundtableThe Wrestler (2008)RMR 0204: Special Guest, Kevin Weigand, joins your hosts Lizzy Haynes and Dustin Melbardis for the Retro Movie Roundtable as they revisit The Wrestler (2008) [R] Genre: Drama, Sports Starring: Mickey Rourke, Marisa Tomei, Evan Rachel Wood, Mark Margolis, Todd Barry, Wass Stevens, Judah Friedlander, Ernest Miller, Dylan Keith Summers, Tommy Farra, Mike Miller, Marcia Jean Kurtz, John D'Leo, Ajay Naidu, Gregg Bello, Scott Siegel, Maurizio Ferrigno, Donnetta Lavinia Grays, Andrea Langi, Armin Amiri,   Director: Darren Aronofsky Recorded on 2023-02-23 2023-03-281h 36The Valley College ConnectionThe Valley College ConnectionRichard Kahn – Professor of MusicSometimes when life provides you with opportunities, you need to drop out of school and grab them. How do you intertwine a career in performance with a commitment to lifelong learning? 0:59 – How did the discipline to become a state champion gymnast prepare you to be a professional musician? 11:16 – What jazz musicians inspired you? 13:39 – What is it like to play a gig? 18:40 – How did you get your first gig? 20:30 – Musicians need alternate streams of income. 24:58 – What are the character traits of a professional musician? 28:09 – What opportunities does a bachelo...2023-03-2750 minThe Valley College ConnectionThe Valley College ConnectionGreg Morrison – Program Director of Respiratory Therapy (RT)Learn how a career in respiratory therapy provides an inexpensive three-year pathway to a middle-class job that allows you to work anywhere in the US. Video of Graduating Respiratory Therapy Class of 2020 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cGhL6UIH40U’ 3:19 – Working at Greg’s parent’s moving company. 6:34 – Words from an influential anatomy instructor. 8:14 – What is the application process for the respiratory therapy program? 17:25 – What does a respiratory therapist (RT) do? 22:24 – The LA Valley College respiratory program is a family. 23:32 – What are the two phases of...2023-03-2050 minThe Valley College ConnectionThe Valley College ConnectionKarla Zeron – Program Manager to the Biotech Bridge Training AcademyHow does one navigate college as a single mother with two kids? You build a program on campus that supports student parents. 2:18 – Growing up in Honduras 5:30 – Challenges in Highschool. 11:20 – Life-changing experiences at the PASO STEM program. 12:43 – The impact of the services of the TRIO program. 15:45 – Transferring to UC Irvine and not taking “no” for an answer. 17:19 – Creating an official support service for students with dependents at UC Irvine. 22:18 – Advice to students with children. 30:12 – Graduate school at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo and the opportunity to suppo...2023-03-1345 minThe Valley College ConnectionThe Valley College ConnectionNikoo Berenji – Professor of LawSometimes a brush with the law will move you to protect those who are most vulnerable to the law. 2:56 – The influence of fictional role models in media. 11:22 – What was your graduate experience like in New York? 14:39 – How did you choose which law school you wanted to go to? 18:37 – Why internships are so important? 20:38 – How do you pick a specialty in law? 21:38 – How was your experience as a first-year attorney at a prestigious law firm? 23:19 – The importance of liking your job. 25:51 – Why did you beco...2023-03-0643 minThe Valley College ConnectionThe Valley College ConnectionChad Sustin – Professor of Cinema and Media ArtsWant to learn how to break into the film industry? Listen to the advice of Professor Sustin who has seen it all. 4:09 – The affordability of making your own film. 7:52 – What is cinema production? 10:53 – What is film school at Cal State Northridge like? 13:57 – Advice on how to break into the film industry. 19:16 – What was your first interview like? 21:09 – What was it like to work in post-production? 24:01 – Who makes it into the film industry? 29:45 – What did you do for your undergraduate thesis project? 34:13 – What were your bes...2022-11-2159 minThe Valley College ConnectionThe Valley College ConnectionWendy Dufour, Professor of NursingAre you sure you want to be a nurse? Listen to advice from Professor Wendy Dufour, who found her calling with a nursing career. 3:47 – Hanging out with the theater kids. 9:56 – Learning study skills after a rough first semester. 14:27 – What was nursing school like? 22:30 – What is the best first step after becoming an RN? 29:40 – What is the basic mindset a nursing student should have? 33:17 – How can I know if nursing is the right career for me? 34:13 – What traits don’t match with nursing? 35:33 – What are the nursing de...2022-11-0841 minThe Valley College ConnectionThe Valley College ConnectionDr. Al Cowen – Emergency Services DepartmentLearn what LAVC has to offer in Criminal Justice, Fire Tech, and EMT training regarding courses, certificates, and degrees from Dr. Cowen, a retired Deputy Fire Chief for the Los Angeles Fire Department. Dr. Cowen will walk us through paramedic history and give advice on how to prepare for the sheriff, police, and fire academies. 1:06 – Watching the traumatic scene of a train crash as a child. 9:59 – First day at the fire academy. 13:31 – Promoting from ambulance driver to paramedic, to Deputy Chief of the LA Fire Department 22:43 – Courses and career opportunities available for Crim...2022-10-1651 minThe Valley College ConnectionThe Valley College ConnectionRon Reis – Professor of ElectronicsLearn what LAVC has to offer in Electronics from Prof. Reis who has worked extensively in industry, taught electronics at all levels, and is an accomplished young adult non-fiction author. 1:24 – Coming to LAVC as a student during the cold war. 9:30 – Joining the Peace Corps. 24:32 – Electronics vs Engineering vs Computer Science vs Megatronics 28:40 – Associate electronics degree vs electronics certificates at LAVC. 32:58 – Class EL 2 (Electronics 2 – Introduction to Electronics), Tesla Coils and lots of fun projects. 39:10 – Writing young adult books. Producer/Engineer Lisa Darrow Transcript File2022-10-1047 minThe Valley College ConnectionThe Valley College ConnectionPete Lopez, Professor of Chicano Studies at Los Angeles Valley CollegeLearn and explore how Pete’s childhood growing up during the Chicano Movement as a multi-generational born and raised "Angelino" created an engaging lens and life-long desire to immerse himself and understand Chicano/Mexican American History. 2:44 – Growing up next to a newly built Dodger Stadium. 11:48 – Participating in the Chicano Movement. 21:42 – Inspired to study Chicano studies. 29:18 – Working as an education outreach counselor for the Hispanic community. 35:26 – Why Professor Lopez is so connected with his students. 38:04 – The nuance of local Hispanic history that makes Chicano studies so important a...2022-10-0258 minThe Valley College ConnectionThe Valley College ConnectionDr. Barry Gribbons, President of Los Angeles Valley CollegeTune into the conversation with Dr. Gribbons and find out how following your personal ethic and academic curiosity can lead to meaningful career opportunities. 2:46 – Earning a Ph.D. with a learning disability. 13:40 – Growing up in a school culture that prioritized a “loving ethic.” 17:24 – Traversing an academic pathway from CSUN to USC spanning a focus on psychology, education, and statistics. 23:13 – What publishing as a graduate student is like. 26:31 – Advice to students who are curious about getting a Ph.D. 36:07 – Good memories from nineteen years at the College of the Canyons....2022-09-2354 minThe Valley College ConnectionThe Valley College ConnectionPhung Huynh – Professor of ArtHow do you tell your Asian immigrant parents that you want to be an artist after they risked their lives for you to have a career in something more stable? 0:41 – Escaping the Cambodian Killing Fields. 4:42 – Building a business from the ground up in LA. 7:10 – Acclimating to a community of mixed cultures. 10:30 – Discovering art in a pro-education Asian home. 14:05 – Confronting parents about being an Art major. 18:48 - Going to the Art Center. 24:39 – What not to do at your Yale graduate school interview. 28:03 – What is graduate schoo...2022-09-1955 minThe Extraordinary Adventures of Arsene Lupin: The Radio PlaysThe Extraordinary Adventures of Arsene Lupin: The Radio Plays#8: The Black PearlA priceless diamond is stolen, and its owner is found dead. Has Arsene Lupin, the gentleman-burglar, moved from robbery to homicide in pursuit of his prize?  BASED ON THE SHORT STORY BY  Maurice LeBlanc ADAPTED BY Chelsea Cook and Jake Lewis EDITED AND DIRECTED BY Jake Lewis CAST: Radio Announcer - Stephanie Wolfe Concierge - Alayna Theunissen Concierge's Sister - Peyton Avery Grimauden - Sven Wiberg Bartender - Donna Davis Ga...2022-08-1231 minThe Valley College ConnectionThe Valley College ConnectionRaul Castillo, Executive Director of the Foundation at Los Angels Valley CollegeShortly before Raul passed away, we talked about the joy of his life’s work in connecting those in the community who wanted to help students who were in need. His legacy to LA Valley College is an $8.5 million dollar endowment in addition to a roadmap on how the Foundation can move forward. This interview is his love letter to LAVC. On the way, we learn about the fascinating world of fundraising.2022-05-1358 minThe Valley College ConnectionThe Valley College ConnectionPreethamol Puthiakunnel - Director of Nursing Program, Department Chair of Health ScienceSometimes unintentionally falling in love takes you on an unplanned adventure. Follow Preethamol’s life from India to the US as she experienced nursing at intensive clinical, teaching, and administrative levels.2022-04-1855 minThe Valley College ConnectionThe Valley College ConnectionJose Arrieta, Professor of Chicano StudiesHow does a ten-year-old boy running the streets of LA homeless find his way to become a professor at LAVC? Listen to the Valley College Connection Podcast and be inspired.2022-03-2043 minThe Valley College ConnectionThe Valley College ConnectionDr. Eric Maceyko – Associate Professor of ReadingSometimes a love of learning languages takes you on a lifelong adventure. 10:17 – Why study Japanese? 14:53 – What experiences did you have living in Japan as an English language teacher? 21:00 – What was it like to take attend a Japanese university? 25:27 – How is learning Chinese different from learning Japanese? 31:37 – Enjoying playing electric guitar professionally in Taiwan. 43:44 – Sometimes the road to a tenured faculty position is a winding road. 46:04 – What does a reading specialist do? What happens in a dev com (reading class)? Producer/Engineer Lisa Darrow2022-02-2850 minArise Esther: This is Your Moment!Arise Esther: This is Your Moment!Living with Joy and Mental Illness: An Interview with Amber Weigand BuckleyAmber Weigand Buckley joins me, Dawn Damon, on this reprised episode.https://www.facebook.com/weigandbuckleyDawnDamon.com2022-02-0248 minThe Valley College ConnectionThe Valley College ConnectionDr. Elmida Baghdaserians - Professor of Child DevelopmentLearn what you can do with a child development license as we follow Dr. Baghdaserians’ academic/professional journey from community college to an Ed. D. 2021-11-1945 minThe Valley College ConnectionThe Valley College ConnectionL. Denice Labertew, J.D. – Professor of SociologyHow did volunteering at a crisis hotline for domestic violence, open the door to writing legislation to protect abused women and monitor human rights for the United Nations? Tune in and hear Professor Labertew's inspiring story. 2021-11-0259 minYou Ain\'t LionYou Ain't LionLets try this again... #HellisReal @ 6:30?Nice job MLS.Never have I seen a league cater to a meaty oaker franchise more than #Crew19Adam & Nate Discuss:- NE Loss- Hell is Real @ the jackhamer- FA signing Chris Duvall (Kyle Scott who?)- GM Talk and cautious optomism- Rants@TheKingAdRock73 @NinoOne @sbucks67 @crackityFC @ComeOnYouFCC @fccincinnati @Zuhause513 @MLS #AllForCincy #FCCincy #YAL #WestEndBoys2021-08-261h 16The Dark Side Of Music With Derek HanjoraThe Dark Side Of Music With Derek Hanjora#206, New Music Tuesday, Punk Band- Totally SlowWith a recent shoutout from none other than Laura Jane Grace (who played them on a recent live stream and tweeted out "Totally Slow Rips. Check Them Out", followed by not 1 but 12(!) fire emoji's), and a killer new record titled 'Casual Drag' on the horizon, things are looking up for Greensboro, NC's Totally Slow. Stream their new single "Dead Skater" here: https://open.spotify.com/track/7I108EJqnpn3qxRbZkziQZ?si=3101315b25ab4f76Watch the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=67vYWtfMvMMPreorders: https://refr.sh/casualdragYoutube: https://r...2021-05-2637 minThe Valley College ConnectionThe Valley College ConnectionLuis Cabrera – Outreach & Mentoring Coordinator for Science/Engineering/Nursing StudentsIn high school, Luis joined Upper Bound which helped him navigate his way from South Central to UC Irvine. Now he is building a career on helping those same students navigate STEM (Science/Technology/Engineering/Mathematics) careers at LAVC. Produced/Edited by Lisa Darrow2021-05-2449 minThe Valley College ConnectionThe Valley College ConnectionChauncey Maddren, Associate Professor of Music; Academic Senate PresidentListen to Chauncey’s uplifting decades-long journey of starting at LAVC as a music major, working at every level of the college, until eventually becoming a tenured faculty and President of the Academic Senate.2021-05-171h 00You Ain\'t LionYou Ain't LionFrankie aPIEya-Kyle Scott-Domino effect on Scott leaving-Frankie Amaya drama-What would we do with Frankie situation?-Who should they target at the 8?-RANTS@TheKingAdRock73 @NinoOne @sbucks67 @crackityFC @ComeOnYouFCC @fccincinnati @Zuhause513 @MLS #AllForCincy #FCCincy #YAL #WestEndBoys2021-04-0857 minYou Ain\'t LionYou Ain't LionConspiracy!!Travis, Nate and Stephen have lots to talk about this week on the You Ain't Lion podcast. First, the newest rumor circulating around FC Cincinnati and their interest in current Newcastle U23 midfielder Kyle Scott. Does this move make sense for FCC? Each YAL member gives their thoughts and what it might mean for the macro picture. Frankie Amaya's trade request is still front and center and the guys give their final thoughts on what the club should do and is Kyle Scott related to this rumor as well? They touch on the most recent comments by The Athletic...2021-02-241h 08Max OutMax Out#98 Overcoming Life's Toughest Challenges With Olympic Champion Scott HamiltonI am joined by one of the greatest athletes alive, Olympic Champion and 4x World Champion in Figure Skating, Scott Hamilton. From 1981-1984, Scott dominated his sport and won every single competition, which led, amongst others, to his induction in the Olympic Hall of Fame and an Emmy Award nomination. Scott also survived multiple rounds of cancer and now spends his time helping others get through life’s toughest challenges.Max Out Insights:• Have accountability and be willing to answer for the outcomes resulting from your choices, behaviours and actions. You can only experience major breakthroughs when you’re honest to you...2020-12-071h 02The Valley College ConnectionThe Valley College ConnectionDr. Ron Mossler – Chair of the Psychology DepartmentEver wonder what you can do with a Marriage and Family Counseling Master's? Join our conversation with Ron Mossler as he describes his journey through graduate school at CSUN and UCLA and a rich career including his own counseling practice, textbook writing, research, and teaching. Producer/Engineer Jess Callejas2020-11-221h 05The Valley College ConnectionThe Valley College ConnectionSabrina Luna - LAVC Alumna/UC Berkeley Student/Philosophy Major How do you go from learning the multiplication table to UC Berkley? You do it one step at a time. Listen to Sabrina’s journey to Berkley and the advice she was given every step of the way from family and faculty.2020-11-1452 minThe Valley College ConnectionThe Valley College ConnectionHappinessLast year Yale announced a class on Happiness, and it was mobbed by thousands of students who wanted to enroll. Scott and John talk about the science of how to be happy in the face of the challenges of college.2020-11-0135 minThe Valley College ConnectionThe Valley College ConnectionMiguel Sandoval, EOPS CounselorSometimes you just don’t look like you belong in school. Once in while you get a teacher who will tell you so to your face. Meet Miguel, whose hustle and character changed that teacher’s mind.2020-10-0550 minThe Valley College ConnectionThe Valley College ConnectionMeghan Gaynor Cason – Librarian and FacultySometimes what you need in life is a group of friends that help push you to find your potential. Meghan met those friends in roller derby. Producer/Engineer Jess Callejas2020-09-2753 minThe Valley College ConnectionThe Valley College ConnectionHoward Levine-Professor of AccountingJoin us as we learn the breadth and depth of what doors an accounting degree/CPA license opens as we follow Howard's story at a Big 8 accounting firm, as an entrepreneur of his own accounting company, and as tenured faculty. Producer/Engineer Jess Callejas2020-09-2751 minArise Esther: This is Your Moment!Arise Esther: This is Your Moment!A Barefaced Journey: An honest Interview with Amber Weigand-BuckleyA Barefaced Journey: Stepping out of the Shame of Mental Illness when in Ministry with Amber Weigand-Buckley,Specializing in Global Brand and Communications Management,#barefacedcreative co-owner Amber Weigand-Buckley is a member of theAdvanced Writers and Speakers Association (AWSA) and has over 20 years ofaward-winning media experience. The publications she has served havereceived over 20 awards from the Evangelical Press Association. She wasnamed the 2015 AWSA Member of the Year and the 2018 Evangel UniversityDistinguished Communications Alumni of the Year. Currently, Amber servesclients in...2020-09-1450 minThe Valley College ConnectionThe Valley College ConnectionAmber Angel – LA Valley/CSUN Alumni –Family Resource Center CoordinatorWhen the US Department of Education, The Aspen Institute, and the Atlantic Magazine wanted some advice on how to provide better campus support for students who are also parents, they asked Amber Angel. Find out how her role starting as a student mentor with the LAVC’s Family Resource Center gave her a national profile as an advocate for parents in colleges.2020-09-0338 minThe Valley College ConnectionThe Valley College ConnectionA Conversation about the George Floyd ProtestsDr. Llanet Martin (Associate Dean of Student Services), Scott Weigand (Director of the Academic Resource Center, and Dr. John Kawai (Math Professor) talk about the George Floyd protests and issues of equity on campus.2020-07-2037 minThe Valley College ConnectionThe Valley College ConnectionDr. Annie Reed--Associate Dean of Student ServicesSuppose you do something wrong on campus, who exactly is going to have a conversation with you? Meet Dr. Annie Reed, our administrator who helps arbitrate between what is fair and not fair between students and faculty on campus. Producer/Engineer Jess Callejas2020-06-2652 minThe Valley College ConnectionThe Valley College ConnectionFlorentino Manzano, Vice President of Student ServicesAs a young teen, Florentino followed the crops picking fruit/vegetables from California to Mexico and back. His lifelong aspirational community advocacy has been the stabilizing soul of the LA Valley College administration. Producer/Engineer Jess Callejas2020-06-0454 minThe Valley College ConnectionThe Valley College ConnectionJonathan Arnold Esq. – Director of ExtensionJonathan Arnold Esq. – Director of Extension at Los Angeles Valley College What can a major based on studying the 50 great historic works of literature lead to? Oxford Law School, international corporate law for the aerospace industry, trustee of the local bar association, and now LA Valley College. Meet Johnathan Arnold who is not only the heart and soul of our paralegal program but also human resources and our entire offering of extension courses. Find out why our extension program is the fastest way to jump-start a student’s career. Producer/Engineer Jess Callejas2020-05-1149 minThe Valley College ConnectionThe Valley College ConnectionEllie Rabani, Director of CalWORKSHungry? Ellie saw that too many students on campus have food insecurity. She decided to partner local farmers markets and schools to give away organic food to students every week on the LA Valley campus. Find out what making a difference at scale looks like.2020-02-1953 minThe Valley College ConnectionThe Valley College ConnectionScott Weigand – Director of the Academic Resource Center (ARC)Imagine floating between jobs, careers and different colleges. How did a career challenge focus Scott’s life to one of supporting and building up faculty, students, and peers? Here the story behind one of the podcast’s hosts, Scott Weigand.2019-12-0745 minThe Valley College ConnectionThe Valley College ConnectionDr. Erika Endrijonas, Former President of Los Angeles Valley CollegeEver wondered about the path to becoming a college president? Meet Dr. Erika Endrijonas, former LAVC President and now Superintendent/President at Pasadena City College.  Listen to her journey that details her path from undergraduate school to being engaged in transformative work across different colleges in support of student success.  Producer/Engineer Jess Callejas2019-11-0452 minThe Valley College ConnectionThe Valley College ConnectionApril Forest, LA Valley/Pitzer College AlumniLA Valley/Pitzer College Alumni  (Warning mature topics and words used) How does a single mom without straight A’s get an elite private college to pay for her bachelor’s degree, master’s degree, and travel to research in Africa, Puerto Rico and Asia? What kind of person does Pitzer College want to invest in? Producer/Engineer Jess Callejas2019-11-0449 minThe Valley College ConnectionThe Valley College ConnectionDr. Darby Southgate, Sociology ProfessorHave you ever fantasized about sneaking out of your house and hanging out with rock stars in the local clubs? As a kid, Darby Southgate lived that fantasy. Hear her story as she details her passion for music and the path that ultimately led her to pursue an academic career as a sociologist focused on teaching, publishing and research.  2019-09-301h 01The Valley College ConnectionThe Valley College ConnectionClive Gordon, Career CounselorFollow Clive’s story of selling fruit on the streets of Belize to traveling Europe in service of our country to becoming a career counselor who helps students find a professional direction in their lives. 2019-09-301h 06The Valley College ConnectionThe Valley College ConnectionDr. John Kawai – Assistant Professor of MathematicsJohn Kawai – Assistant Professor of Mathematics "Ever felt desperate? How do you recover from a career-ending disability? How do you find a new career at 40 after being sidelined for 10 years? Hear the story of one of our podcast’s host’s hustle to find a way out of his mal-employment hole."2019-09-301h 23The Valley College ConnectionThe Valley College ConnectionKassidy Miller, STEM CounselorWhat if you paid your way through college and discovered that your high paying job was unfulfilling? Who would you ask for help? Kassidy asked Yelp, and it directed her to a job filled with meaning. 2019-04-1549 minThe Valley College ConnectionThe Valley College ConnectionMichelle Fowles, Dean of Institutional EffectivenessWhat if your immigrant parents from Jamaica wanted you to be a top elite student, but they didn’t know how the system worked? How would you figure out how to go to Stanford and Princeton?2019-03-141h 06The Valley College ConnectionThe Valley College ConnectionProfessor Ana TrujilloEver seen someone studying at midnight alone at Starbucks? Ever wonder who they are and what drives them? Meet Ana Trujillo, a professor who uses those experiences to challenge minorities and women to explore STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) majors.2018-09-1851 minThe Valley College ConnectionThe Valley College ConnectionDr. Llanet Martin, Associate Dean of Student Equity How does a student go from walking into a community college with dreams of being “the hair stylist to the stars,” to becoming a community advocate on the campus of Harvard, UCLA and now LA Valley College? 2018-09-1155 minThe Valley College ConnectionThe Valley College ConnectionGeorge Caleodis – Associate Professor of Mathematics What would happen if you combined a stand-up comedian/improve actor with Calculus? Meet George Caleodis who makes a career in both worlds. 2018-09-0556 minThe Valley College ConnectionThe Valley College ConnectionDr. Elliott Coney, Black Scholars Counselor What if your job was to make college more comfortable for African American, undocumented and LGBTQ students? Elliot Coney’s mission is to challenge the LA Valley College to meet those communities at their greatest points of need. 2018-09-0159 minMixed Mental ArtsMixed Mental ArtsEp 285 - Mixed Mental Arts Is On Fire: Daniele Bolelli Enters The DojoIf you're into podcasts, you've probably heard the name Daniele Bolelli. Hunter and Bryan heard it a thousand times. Then, one momentous day, Scott Weigand of Los Angeles Valley College told Hunter he HAD to listen to Daniele Bolelli’s course on Taoism. That did it! Hunter had to know more - who was this wizard? Hunter went to Bolelli's website, paid ten bucks and listened to the course. It blew his mind. And just like that another deep thinker was brought before the Emperor. Bolelli's crime? He had taken lots of books and whittled them down to...2017-11-151h 13