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From Pre-major to Sociology

Arianna Mantilla deftly illustrates how a love of learning and an Intro to Sociology course led to career direction in Criminal Justice. She goes on to outline her experience with pursuing a combined degree program (BA/MA) and having the foresight to take advantage of campus resources.
 
Edited by Rena Hailey, Dance and Film/TV majors and engineered by Ardi Emini, History major

Social Media Storytelling

MSU alum and Social Media Manager Paul McGroarty stops by the podcast to share his insights on storytelling, trusting your instincts and the merging of interests. Paul also addresses daily content creation and the collaboration required to execute successful SM campaigns.
 
Edited by Macy Tartanella, Film and TV major

Journey from English Major to Associate Dean

Dr. Daphne Galkin shares her journey from English major to Montclair State’s Associate Dean of University College! Leadership is discussed, including data-informed decision-making and team development.
 
Edited by Miriam Aguirre, Social Media/Public Relations major and engineered by Ardi Emin, History major

Life is Not Linear

Tabitha Riley discusses how her Theater degree paradoxically prepared her for a career outside of the arts and how she uses those degree-based skills in Higher Education. Looking ahead, Tabitha shares her goal of one day becoming a Dean of Students and how juggling a career and pursuing her doctoral degree are all doable!
 
Edited by Jo Schwitzer, Film and TV major and engineered by Ardi Emini, History major

Community-building through MSUs University Galleries

Alyssa Leslie Villasenor, Engagement and Outreach Coordinator for MSUs University Galleries, shares how childhood interests and a passion for community-building led to a meaningful calling. The Galleries revolutionary program–Art on Your Terms–is discussed as well, where students are paid to review works of art! 
 
Edited by Rena Hailey, Dance and Film/TV majors

Office for Hispanic Initiatives

Marilyn Moya, MSU alum and Administrative Assistant in the Office for Hispanic Initiatives, joins us to share her considerable journey. We discuss MSUs Hispanic Student College Institute (HSCI), the Pre-College Access Institute (PCAI) and why “it’s ok not to know…” –great advice given the sheer number of educational and career complexities out there.
 
Edited by Mike Foley, TVDM Major

Language, Business and Culture Major

Dr. Enza Antenos, CHSS Assistant Professor of World Languages & Cultures and Director of the Language, Business and Culture major, joins us for a candid discussion on the value of cultivating mentors, global business proliferation and L'Oréal’s groundbreaking True Match campaign as it relates to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion! 
Edited by Mase Minetti, TVDM major

CEHS Career Services

The Director of College of Education and Human Services (CEHS) Career Services, Linda Flynn, sits down with us for a refreshing and far-reaching conversation –we cover the job market for teachers, COVIDs effect on Public Health careers, athletic training and the reason why CEHS students choose this College—the opportunity to give back to others.
Edited by Tara Cicchetti.

From Pre-major to SGA President!

An episode years in the making!  Former University College pre-major student, now Business Administration major and SGA President, Ashon Lanada joins us for an insightful conversation on all things college -- from internships, networking, the power of ambition, being involved on campus and the power of “why.” This episode is not be missed!
Edited by Amanda Brown

How to Be a Neuroscientist

Discover the fascinating world of neuroscience with MSUs very own Dr. Julian Keenan, Professor of Biology in CSAM!  This incredible multidisciplinary field combines physiology, anatomy, molecular biology, developmental biology and more.  Dr. Keenan shares his establishment and ongoing research in MSUs Cognitive Neuroimaging Laboratory as well - this episode is not to be missed!
 
Edited by Mase Minetti, TVDM major