Categories
The Box Seat Podcast Uncategorized

Previewing UW vs. UA

Another episode of the Box Seat and another episode hosted by Nathan Mathisen. On deck this week is previewing and getting everybody ready for today’s football game against the Arizona Wildcats.

Categories
How Do I Get Your Job? Uncategorized

Music History and Beyond with Dr. Mark Rodgers

Welcome back to How Do I Get Your Job! Join Kate Connors as she interviews Dr. Mark Rodgers. They discuss how Dr. Rodgers’ undergraduate degree and his interests shaped the course of his career.  He is currently affiliated with the Music History Department in the School of Music here at UW. Dr. Rodgers also organizes the oral history project Musical Work in the Time of COVID-19, which includes interviews conducted by students in his Music and Labor course at the UW School of Music.

Categories
Daily Discoveries Uncategorized

COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Trials at UW Medical Center

Sanjana and Oskar are back to discuss more COVID-19 related information. On this episode, they discuss a study being done at UW Medical Center on Booster Vaccines, before transitioning into general opinions on the COVID vaccine right now.

Categories
The Box Seat Podcast Uncategorized

Previewing Washington vs. UCLA

This week on The Box Seat, Nathan previews Washington’s game against UCLA, and tells us what we should be looking out for on the field today.

Categories
Uncategorized Wellness Weekly

Adjusting back to our old normals

Join Norah and Isobel as they discuss some of the mental health challenges of going back to in-person learning. They discuss the different aspects that can be anxiety-inducing about such a transition and the unacknowledged adjustment period that everyone is collectively experiencing.

Categories
How Do I Get Your Job? Uncategorized

Higher education program manager with Neda Ghaffarian

Join hosts Anita Zeng and Patric Haerle as they interview Neda Ghaffarian, a curriculum program manager at the Community Engagement and Leadership Education Center at UW to discuss higher education as a career, and the benefits and challenges the field offers.

Categories
Dig Deeper Uncategorized

Fashion

Finally back on campus, Ella and Molly unpack the psychology of how we pick out our outfits in the morning, the change in fashion over time, and the impact society has on our personal taste through research and personal interviews.

Categories
Daily Discoveries Uncategorized

Record-breaking Pacific Northwest Heatwave

Sanjana and Oskar discuss and share their own experiences with the Pacific Northwest Heatwave that occurred this summer and its implications for the future.

Categories
Uncategorized Wellness Weekly

Navigating therapy as a minority

Norah and Isobel have an in-depth conversation with the founder of Inclusive Therapists Directory Melody Li, who is a mental health liberation activist and therapist. We talk about what it is like navigating mental health spaces as a BIPOC, neurodivergent, or disabled individual who the mental health industrial complex wasn’t designed for. We build on conversations we started in our earlier episodes, and we hope you find comfort tuning in to this discussion!

Categories
How Do I Get Your Job? Uncategorized

Comparative History of Ideas & American Ethnic Studies with Dr. Third Andresen

Welcome back to How Do I Get Your Job! Join your new bi-weekly hosts, Kate Connors and Simon Wu, as they interview Dr. Third Andresen. They discuss how Dr. Andresen’s history and hometown helped shape his career, as well as how academia wasn’t always the plan. He is currently affiliated with the Comparative History of Ideas Department and American Ethnic Studies Department here at UW. He also teaches at Green River College and is the principal investigator for the 206 Hip Hop Archive in Seattle.