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Welcome to the Radio DePaul Podcast! We're glad you're here. Each episode of the podcast features original stories and interviews about a wide range of topics, people, events, and experiences. With great journalists and producers, it’s no surprise the Huffington Post included us in their list of the Top 100 Up and Coming Podcasts. The Radio DePaul Podcast is award-winning, thought-provoking, and totally free! Chicago’s College Connection, at your convenience.
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Pod Save Williams: college sustainability-making

Pod Save Williams: college sustainability-making

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"Pod Save Williams" is a podcast about creating a more sustainable campus and a more sustainable world. Started in 2018 as a Winter Study course at Williams, PSW includes student voices from Williams exploring a broad definition of sustainability. Students from the course Podcasts from the farm interviewed farmers at the NOFA/Mass Winter conference about issues ranging from with climate change and food justice to beekeeping and herbalism. In the course Pod Save Williams, students gathered an ...
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Earlier this month, Misha, accompanied by the station's GM, Grace, headed up to Wrigleyville to gain insight to the Chicago tourist experience. Sources Luis Gusto: ⁠Chicago’s WORST Scams & Tourist Traps: The Movie - 2 Fast 2 Touristy⁠ Luis Gusto: ⁠WRIGLEYVILLE, CHICAGO // Neighborhood Travel Guide & Tour (Things to Do in Chicago Vlog)⁠ Corey Wagner…
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In this episode, Misha talks about Fall Out Boy's history and some of their new music and promotions. Sources: https://genius.com/artists/Fall-out-boy https://depauliaonline.com/18640/focus/most-renowned-bands-and-musicians-depaul/ https://www.mtv.com/news/69mw8p/pete-wentz-recalls-his-pro-soccer-dreams-on-when-i-was-17 https://youtu.be/NEPUdUsZf0A…
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In this episode, Misha explores the origins of the Chicago accents and how our accents fit into our overall identities. Show Notes: Modern Languages @ DePaul https://las.depaul.edu/academics/modern-languages/Pages/default.aspx & bhoot@depaul.edu Writing, Rhetoric and Discourse @DePaul https://las.depaul.edu/academics/writing-rhetoric-and-discourse/…
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In this episode, Misha talks about Halloween themed events happening this week as well as movies to watch if the weather is disagreeable. Show Notes: Fall Fest at Lincoln Park Zoo: https://www.lpzoo.org/event/fall-fest/ A Conservatory, A Zoo, and 12,000 Corpses: https://chicagoreader.com/news-politics/a-conservatory-a-zoo-and-12000-corpses/ Hidden …
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In this episode, Misha takes listeners on a downtown walking tour of the filming locations used in Matt Reeves's The Batman (2022). Show Notes: 5 things you should know about the Thompson Center Chicago Architecture Center; As Trump tower rises, worries pile up Chicago Tribune; Ceres by John H. Storrs WTTW Chicago; Chicago board of Trade Building C…
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We asked our listeners about their favorite places to visit in Chicago, and then we visited as many as we could in one day. We started our adventure with breakfast from Nhà Hàng Vietnam Restaurant on Argyle Street. We then proceeded to the nearby First Sip Cafe before moving on to our next destination — Wunders Cemetery. We next went to the Garfiel…
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In this episode of The Radio DePaul Podcast, we got to talk to Professor Joan Cantwell about art therapy. Cantwell explains how she got started in the field of art therapy through her role as a registered nurse. Art can be very powerful, and it can be used in many different settings and many different ways. In this interview from the spring, Cantwe…
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No one really knows how to grieve the loss of a parent. When I found out about the passing of my dad, I was faced with a mountain of emotions and this new and unknown task that stood before me: grief. In this episode of The Radio DePaul Podcast, I reflect on my experience in the months after finding out about my dad: what I've learned about loss an…
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Sonal and Priya take a look at the Chicago Transit Authority, or the CTA. Many Chicago residents are pretty familiar with the CTA from using it to get across the city. How did this integral transportation system evolve into what it is today? DePaul professor Joseph Schwieterman is an expert on public transportation and explained how the CTA came to…
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In this extra episode of the Radio DePaul Podcast, Neelam takes a look at the National Association of Black Journalist's chapter at DePaul. Neelam joined NABJ earlier this academic year and interviewed Monique Petty Ashmeade, one of the students who helped establish the DePaul chapter. Monique talks about how she helped create the DePaul NABJ chapt…
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In this Earth Day episode, Sonal speaks with Carter O'Brien — the Vice President of the Chicago Recycling Coalition and sustainability officer at the Field Museum. He provides insight on Chicago's recycling system, from its inception to where it stands today. Chicago is the third largest city in the nation, but it has the worst recycling rate in th…
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In this episode, Priya and Sonal publish their submission to the NPR college podcast competition. We take a look at some different perspectives on life. We interviewed two children and two senior citizens and asked them the same set of questions: What makes you happy? What advice would you give someone else? And if you had one question you could kn…
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In this episode of the Radio DePaul Podcast, Priya and Sonal explore tattoos. We talked with a variety of interviewees including some who have tattoos and some that don’t. We also explored the stigma behind tattoos and some of the reasons why people don’t or can’t get them. To get the full experience, we went to Fudo Tattoo -- a tattoo shop in Chic…
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In the newest episode of the Radio DePaul Podcast, Sonal and Priya explore news overload: is there a balance between staying informed and staying sane? It is easy to get overwhelmed by coverage of a specific event or issue and start “doom scrolling." At the same time, it is a luxury to not consume news; not everyone is able to easily shield themsel…
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In this episode Priya and Sonal take a look at the skepticisms surrounding the Covid vaccine, what vaccine research looks like and what to expect after people start getting vaccinated. Special thanks to Eljay Waldman, a clinical project manager working in research, who just so happens to be Priya’s dad. He gives us an inside scoop on the research s…
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Today Chicago's stay-at-home advisory goes into place and residents should only leave home for work, school, or to meet essential needs, and are advised to cancel Thanksgiving celebrations. In this episode, Priya and Sonal look at what's changed since the first stay at home order in March, and what hasn't. We talked to visual artist Ilona Altman an…
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Priya and Sonal celebrate the 100th Radio DePaul episode with a very spooky special as they discuss the origins of Halloween. Thanks for supporting us and this Podcast! Have a safe Halloween — here's to 100 more. Sign up for our newsletter for extra content: https://mailchi.mp/e9efa46155f0/radiodepaulpodcastnewsetter Sources: https://www.youtube.co…
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In this episode, we take a closer look at language. Specifically, we wanted to know -- does the language we speak affect the way we think? Thank you to Mackenzie and Juliana for their insight on being bilingual, as well as our moms and to everyone who shared their favorite word with us. We especially want to thank Professor Brad Hoot, associate pro…
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Priya and Sonal are this year's podcast producers! This first episode is a heavy one: we discuss police training as it relates to mental health cases, where this training falls short, and what some of the alternatives may look like. Thank you to Graham Ellinghausen at CPAC, Chris Richardson from STAR, as well as the office of Alderwoman Rossana Rod…
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In their final episode, Amy and John reflect on their years at the Radio DePaul Podcast. From starting as podcast newcomers to merging audio clips with finesse, the Podcast Duo are so grateful for each and every listener who has lent their ears to our college soapbox. The lessons and virtues that Amy and John learned over the years hopefully reflec…
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In this episode, Amy and John explore the unconventional world of social isolation amidst this global pandemic. Some are lucky enough to quarantine with families, some by themselves. But, we are all getting through this differently, with some things hitting a common ground for most people. We are all struggling, and we are all consuming media. Is t…
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In the 2nd extra episode of the Radio DePaul Podcast, Sonal Soni walks us through the ins-and-outs of how marijuana has been legally rolled out in Illinois. Sonal interviewed Austin Berg, the vice president of marketing at the Illinois Policy Institute, as well as a number of Sunnyside Dispensary customers and black-market consumers. Sonal breaks d…
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In this episode, Amy and John interview handfuls of individuals living with seasonal affective disorder, also know as SAD and seasonal depression. As a very common disorder, this time of year can be tough for many, especially as the sun hides itself behind the clouds. By opening this discussion and asking people how they look at the disorder, deal …
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In this episode, Amy talks to people on the ground at the 2020 Iowa caucus. Listen to their stories and experiences leading up to and through the unprecedented delay. Thank you to: Danaka, Hadiya, Grace, Lauren, and Xavier. CREDITS: “LoFi Dreams/Starry Night/Summer Night” Free for non profit use only - Must always credit in title (Prod. Lee) ( Read…
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In the first Extra Episode of The Radio DePaul Podcast, Priya takes us through a journey of street art, its accessibility and how these public paintings and art pieces speak to everyone in differently unique ways. But in the end, even if interpretations differ, it means something to us regardless. Thanks to Brother Mark, Anat Ronen, and Priya's tou…
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In this episode, John attends a red-carpet premiere for the new Chicago-based Showtime series, "Work in Progress." The show, created by Chicago-natives Tim Mason and Abby McEnany, chronicles Abby's real life in the Windy City. John and Amy tackle the show's themes, along with the responsibility of representing the city through media. CREDITS: FREE)…
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Happy New Year! John and Amy both saw Cats (2018, dir. Tom Hooper) and were so horrified and delighted that they chose to make this episode. Listen to DePaul students and staff talk and about their favorite moments, and then sit down with the Chicago Tribune critic who gave the film 0/4 stars, the lowest rating on Metacritic. Thank you to: -Michael…
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Representation and diversity has been a focus of pop culture. The same is true in classical composition! The world of symphonies and concert halls is full of beautiful harmonies constructed by dead white men. In this episode, Amy interviews a musician, a classical radio DJ to learn more. Thank you to: Carol Fox & Associates Rory Lawrie Robbie Ellis…
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In this episode, John sits down with the directors and casts of three different films at the Chicago International Film Festival: JUST MERCY, KNIVES OUT, and WAVES. Amy and John discuss the festival at large, and how these interviews helped John get a deeper look into some of his favorite films of the year. Special thanks to Allied Global Marketing…
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In this episode, Amy and John interview multi-instrumentalist and music educator James Morrison, who resides all the way in Australia. Learn about his long career on the road and the origin for his deep-seated beliefs in the powers of music. Music Credits:Title: Better Style: Jazz/ Acid Jazz / Funk Composer: Hicham Chahidi More Jazz royalty free mu…
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In this episode, Amy sits down with Kim Hope and John McKnight from DePaul's ABCD Institute. Learn more about the history of asset-based community development, the power of a neighborhood, and what the guy who taught Obama how to community organize thought of the Downton Abbey movie. Song credits: Merry Bay by Ghostrifter Official https://soundclou…
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In this episode of the Radio DePaul Podcast, John interviews Chinatown, a self-made rap producer from North Carolina. Amy, John, and Chinatown discuss the ins-and-outs of the music industry from an independent perspective, the process of making a hit song, and so much more. Thanks to Chinatown for not only participating in this interview, but also …
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