Podcasts

Podcasts

Overview

Listen to KSSU’s whole host of great podcast content on demand here or wherever podcasts are found

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KSSU Presents

DR LUKE WOOD

The President of California State University Sacramento Dr Luke Wood, gave KSSU a visit to share his top music picks as well as talk about topics about the campus community. Listen in as KSSU’s Manager Casey Rafter and co-host/KSSU Volunteer DJ Zyearre Amoah interview President Luke Wood on what life hacks he used as a student, his favorite sports team, and policies/projects he hopes to implement at his time at Sacramento State. 

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NAMI on Campus

In this episode, the hosts welcome to the studio Corinn Cook,  Sac State’s chapter president for NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness). Discover how NAMI on campus has made a positive impact on students and how you can get involved with this incredible organization here at Sac State.

Learn more and connect with NAMI on campus at Sac State. Check out their Instagram and Facebook.

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Greek Organizations and ASI

In this episode, the hosts welcome to the studio Maddie Ravera, Sac State’s Alpha Phi chapter president. Find out what it’s like to be a sorority president, and if Maddie has what it takes to solve some ASI riddles.

Check out Alpha Phi on Instagram @alphaphisacstate
 

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Greek Organizations and ASI

In this episode, the hosts welcome to the studio Maddie Ravera, Sac State’s Alpha Phi chapter president. Find out what it’s like to be a sorority president, and if Maddie has what it takes to solve some ASI riddles.

Check out Alpha Phi on Instagram @alphaphisacstate

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Rowing At Sac State

In this episode, the hosts chat with Sarah Weatherhogge from Sac State’s very own women’s varsity rowing team. Dive into a conversation about rowing, UK travel plans, cats, and of course ASI resources that are available for you!

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Get To Know Your ASI President

Laura, Dhruvisha, and Sadia sit down with Samantha A. Elizalde, the 2021-2022 ASI president and share a lively discussion about music, career goals, and Mexican food.

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Common Ground

LGBTQIA History, Equity and Current Issues

In this episode, Ethan explores topics such as equity, and current issues facing the LGBTQIA community. Joining the discussion is Sac State professors Dr. Cara Jones, Dr. Tristan Josephson, and Dr. Maria Elena Vargas.

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Common Ground

The Democratic Party: Past, Present & Future

What is a progressive? What does being a moderate mean? In this episode, Dr. Robert Oden and Bridget Kennedy offer conversation and insight on what the American democratic party looked like yesterday, the complex nature of the party today, and share advice to upcoming generations about what its future may hold.

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Policing and Education

In this episode, Ethan explores the topic of policing and education with Dr. Ernest Uwazie and Dr. Torence Powell. Join us for a conversation about the relationship between policing and the community in terms of education for officers, accountability measures, and policymaking.

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Adventure Experiences

Nature as medicine with Miguel Valle

In this episode of Adventure Experiences, we sit down with Miguel Valle, the outdoor adventure manager at ASI Peak Adventures. Grab a “virtual chair” and join us as we sit down with our Host Kyle Murphy and Miguel in this conversation about using nature as wellness and healing, running an outdoor program (in a pandemic), and how nature can change people’s lives for the better!

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Adventure Experiences

Life on the Water with Ross Garner

 In this episode of Adventure Experiences, we chat with Sac State Aquatic Center Water Front Supervisor Ross Garner. Grab a “virtual chair” and join us as we sit down with our Host Kyle Murphy and Ross in this conversation about life lessons learned on the river, NOLS, working on a challenge course, advice for students who want to land a job in outdoor recreation.

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Directing Outdoor Recreation from Home with Sasha Smirnova

In this episode of Adventure Experiences, we sit down with ASI Peak Adventures Director Sasha Smirnova. Grab a “virtual chair” and join us as we sit down with our Host Kyle Murphy and Sasha in this conversation about discovering the outdoors, climbing, backpacking, whitewater kayaking, and her experiences leading a college outdoor recreation program through a pandemic.

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Let's Get Down to Business

What is the ASI, Business Office/Student Shop? Donna ‘BasicTaq’ Walters and Gabriella ‘DJ Gabster’ Santiago sit down with Jean Sanchez and Luna Kassis to talk about all the many great services the ASI Student Shop and Business Office have to offer!

The ASI, Student Shop has so many resources. check them out at asi.csus.edu/asi-student-shop

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Making a Difference

Donna ‘BasicTaq’ Walters and Gabriella ‘DJ Gabster’ Santiago sit down with CSSA Liaison Alyssa Lee and ASI President Christian Landaverde to talk about CSSA, ASI, and compete head to head in a game show about Student Government at the campus and CSU levels.

Make a difference and be the change for all California State Universities! Check out the CSSA and find out more information at asi.csus.edu/local-state-federal-advocacy

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The Board Life!

Hosts Gabriella Santiago and Donna ‘BasicTaq’ Walters are discussing the Life of an ASI Board Member! 

They talk about the specifics about what it’s like to be on the Board and what the ASI Board can do for you as a Sac State student! Have fun with Donna and Gabby as they talk about the different board positions, student committees, and more!

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Buzz the Ballot

Guest appearance by ASI’s VP of University Affairs, Noah Marty who chats with BasicTaq (Donna Walters) about the Primary Elections, how they are different from the General Elections, why it’s important, and how to vote! 

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Sac State Athletics Podcast

2020 Baseball & Softball Preview

Our host Myckena Guerrero sits down with Hornet Baseball Coach Reggie Christiansen & Hornet Softball Coach Lori Perez to talk about the successes of last season, preview the 2020 season, and much more!

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I am ASI!

Episode 1: I am ASI...

Hosts BasicTaq and Gabriella Santiago discuss the history, purpose, and mission of ASI; why it’s important to student success; and where to get more info on how to get involved or run for student government. 

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Bonus Teaser

Former ASI President Mia Kagianas does a brief overview of all the great things ASI has to offer students!