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There are over 13,000 First-Generation Students at Utah Valley University, and each one has different questions, concerns, and interests. Wolverine Motivators seeks to address students' needs by exploring various resources and opportunities available for students on campus and in the community.
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Taylor Powers and Ethan Millard

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Got plans this weekend? You should! Utah is home to an incredible amount of fun recreational activities and entertainment. You just need to know where to go.
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The Creative College Journey with Scott Barnhardt is a the perfect companion podcast for creatives, families and student artists who are seeking advice and inspiration on how to navigate life after high school (be that through trade school, community college, 4-year universities, private training or direct to industry pathways) in today's uncertain economy and world. Sit with Scott Barnhardt, (Independent Educational Consultant, professional actor from Broadway original casts of The Book of ...
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UNIQUE PODCAST EPISODE... the tables are turned and I'm being interviewed! This is a re-airing of the podcast I was interviewed on this month, Your College Bound Kid (YCBK) Podcast by Dr. Lisa Rouff. YCBK and School Match 4U have graciously agreed to allow us to share their interview on our platform! Ever wondered how a Broadway hopeful turns into …
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Content Warning: This podcast episode contains candid conversations relating to eating disorders and mental health issues. If you or someone you know is struggling with an eating disorder, please seek professional help. The National Eating Disorders Association Helpline is available at 1-800-931-2237. Remember, you are not alone, and there is help …
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Grace Lu is someone I’ve known for a few years through the work of my husband, voiceover actor JP Karliak. Grace Lu is a graduate of Mira Costa High School in Manhattan Beach, CA, and is currently a rising sophomore at UCLA (Go Bruins!) studying Psychology. And while a full time student, Grace has been navigating a robust and full professional life…
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Today's guest, Thalia Atallah is a graduate Orange County School of the Arts Musical Theatre Conservatory and as of 2022, an alum of UCLA School of Theatre, Film and Television (TFT) with a BA in Theatre, and an emphasis in Musical Theatre! Thalia Atallah is a bi-cultural Lebanese/Latinx performer from Los Angeles, California. She is a true triple …
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On this episode, Scott has the chance to interview Carla Stickler who has "defied gravity" and expectations throughout her varied careers as a vocalist, Broadway performer and web/software engineer. And she discusses the many educational paths she took to land some of her dream gigs, including Wicked on Broadway and her current work as a web engine…
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Scott sits down with a former student, Zoe Seare, for a engaging conversation about Zoe’s pathway towards higher education at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City and making the decision to transfer in her sophomore year from the BFA in Musical Theatre Performance to their unique BFA in Theatre Teaching, and the many revelations in college that…
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Shane Norys is a dancer, choreographer and performer originally from Orange County, CA who is currently sailing the high seas as a Specialty Performer with Disney Cruise Line on The Disney Magic travelling the world a job he has held since auditioning for Disney the summer after he graduated high school. Shane recently completed professional develo…
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Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREE Support the Show. To find out more about The Creative College Journey and services we have to offer, please visit our website and sign-up for our mailing list: www.creativecollegejourney.com Introduction voice-over: Sara Cravens Or find our host Scott Barnhardt on Instagram.…
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​​Scott sits down with a former student, Alyssa Carol, for a heartfelt and lovely conversation about Alyssa’s pathway towards higher education at the University of Michigan's famed Musical Theatre BFA and making her Broadway debut as an original Broadway cast member in Andrew Lloyd Webber's brand new musical, BAD CINDERELLA. And while in many ways …
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​​Scott sits down with a former student, Jordan Spena, for a witty and wise conversation about Jordan’s pathway towards higher education. Jordan Spena is an actor, singer, dancer, writer who is currently a Freshman at Texas State University earning his BFA in Musical Theatre. Jordan is also a graduate of the Orange County School of the Arts (where …
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Scott sits downs with a former Orange County School of the Arts Musical Theatre Conservatory student, Bella Arnold, for a funny and heartwarming journey through her pathway towards higher education. Bella Arnold is a journalist who is currently earning her master’s degree at UC Berkeley’s Graduate School of Journalism and received her B.A. from Cal…
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Russ Kohler of Heber Valley Artisan Cheese stopped by the studio to talk about the Baby Animal Days this weekend at their farm in Midway. There will be a lot of farm activities for kids and adults. Plus tons and tons of cheese. Heber Valley Cheese wins awards across the country. They are among the very best cheese makers. We're lucky to have them i…
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The Utah Podcast Summit is Saturday June 2nd. You can learn all about starting a podcast and meet the hosts of your favorite podcasts. Featured podcasts include The Nightside Project, The Cultural Hall, I Am Salt Lake, Outlier, Dirt In Your Skirt, Year Of Polygamy, Changing Our Stories, Consider Our Knowledge, Fandom Podcast, and others. Featured p…
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Brighton Ski Resort is offering an amazing spring deal: The Spring Season Pass is $175 That will get you as much skiing as you want until closing day. Pretty good deal. Spring skiing is awesome in Utah. Sunny skies, soft snow, tons of smiles. Make sure you get out and ski utah this spring. See our website for privacy information.…
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It first appeared on Reddit. Photos of a man and his family vandalizing Corona Arch on BLM land in Utah. The BLM started an investigation into the matter, and in the meantime the man was identified by the internet. Ryan Andersen and his wife Jen were identified quickly and they were of course beset by the fury of the internet. Ryan's business, Ande…
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We have the great pleasure of hosting a world class university in our wonderful city. The University of Utah sits on the hill on the north eastern part of the city and is a view all in itself. Once you get up there however, not only do you have a great view of the city from way up there, every corner of this campus is breathtaking. Now, apart from …
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Brighton Resort is the big winner, they're the first in Utah to open for skiing and snowboarding. Your Utah hosts Taylor Powers and Ethan Millard review the projected openings for Utah resorts including Park City, Solitude, Snowbird, Alta, Deer Valley, Snowbasin, Beaver Mountain, Brian Head, Cherry Peak, Eagle Point, Nordic Valley, and Sundance. Th…
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The Jewish Community Center in Salt Lake hosts a Hannukah Market every year. That's just one event that Your Utah hosts Taylor Powers and Ethan Millard The other is a new Leonardo After Dark at the Leonardo Museum in Downtown, Salt Lake City. See our website for privacy information.By Taylor Powers and Ethan Millard
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Your Utah hosts Ethan Millard and Taylor Powers review a few Thanksgiving events that could become cool new family traditions. Feast With The Beasts at Hogle Zoo on Thanksgiving Day. Watch the animals devour giant pumpkins! The Luminaria at Thanksgiving Point Santa's preview at City Creek Center Simple Treasures Boutique in Farmington and Ogden See…
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Your Utah Hosts Taylor Powers and Ethan Millard break down the major Veterans Day events in Utah as provided by the Utah Department of Veterans and Military Affairs They also deliver a little historical trivia. For example, Veterans Day was originally Armistice Day. It commemorated the signing of the armistice ending World War I on the 11th hour of…
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Your Utah hosts Taylor Powers and Ethan Millard have your weekend figured out... On Saturday, the Utah Heritage Foundation is hosting a fundraiser called the Donut Dash. It's a 5k that features donut stations. Not kidding. Click here to get event details and to register. On Sunday, Metro Music Hall is hosting a great concert (Nov 12, 2017). It's ca…
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Illuminate Salt Lake is an exciting light festival taking place November 10-11 2017 in Downtown Salt Lake. Go to Illuminatesaltlake.org Your Utah hosts Taylor Powers and Ethan Millard cover the basics of what to expect. They'll be projecting light art displays onto buidings, among other things. There will also be lots for kids to do. The event take…
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The American Heroes Foundation is dedicated to helping all first responders, active duty military, and veterans. Your Utah hosts Taylor Powers and Ethan Millard talk to Garrett Goodwin and Kim Christopherson about this great organization and a cool event they're hosting in Utah. It's called "Red, White, and Pew". It's a time to hit the range and sh…
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Hogle Zoo has a great Family Nature Club. It's a really cool program that gets families out of the house and involved in some really cool outdoor activities. Go to hoglezoo.org to find out more. The Utah Museum of Natural History also has a cool event this weekend. They're opening up the back rooms for tours. The UMNH has a lot stored away out of s…
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Your Utah hosts Taylor Powers and Ethan Millard cover Shredfest, a pre- winter festival in Salt Lake that features a mountain of snow trucked in for the event. This year it will also feature the Montana State Timbersports Team. They also talk about the Joshua Tree National Natural Landmark in Southern Utah. Joshua Trees were once distributed by a n…
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Getting restless in the city? Taylor Powers and Ethan Millard have a couple ideas of places that offer great stargazing away from those city lights. First off is Goblin Valley, hiking, biking, camping, disc golfing, stargazing, what more could you ask for? Oh, four wheeling? They have that too. Can't go too far? Stansbury Island, about an hour driv…
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As fall moves in in full force, it's getting chilly outside, but that won't keep you from exploring the great sights Utah has to offer. Taylor Powers and Ethan Millard offer some of their favorite scenic drives near Salt Lake City. Whether it's natural beauty or neat ghost towns that excite you, these drives are sure to satisfy. Make it a weekend w…
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Taylor Powers and Ethan Millard bring you a Halloween themed episode filled with spooky yet family friendly and fun events to enjoy for the rest of October. We have The iconic Gardner Village for Witches Night Out and more of their events for the holiday. An event for the whole family! Red Butte Garden's Annual Garden After Dark brings an ominous g…
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Taylor Powers' pick for Halloween is the Haunted Forest & Haunted Hollow in American Fork. It's billed as the scariest Halloween attraction around and looks awesome. It takes place outdoors in a forest, so it's extra spooky. Ethan Millard's pick for this Halloween is Zombie Paintball Patrol at McCoard's Garden Center. It's in Provo, and you get to …
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Your Utah hosts Taylor Powers and Ethan Millard talk about two Halloween events going on this month. Pumpkin Days is at Wheeler Historic Farm, and Pumpkin Nights is at Utah State Fairpark. Both feature lots of great Halloween fun. Pumpkin Days also features Dog Dayz in the Maze, which is a Halloween event for dogs. See our website for privacy infor…
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Clark Historic Farm in Grantsville, Utah, is hosting the Honey Harvest Festival Oct 13th & 14th. The festival features a great market with fresh produce and lots of honey and honey products, plus there are tons of family activities. Simultaneously, the farm hosts the Sweet Fiddlin Festival. So if you love bluegrass and old timey music, admission is…
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Your Utah hosts Taylor Powers and Ethan Millard highlight fall drives to get you up into the leaves. Try Trappers Loop, Mirror Lake Highway, and Alpine Loop. Pay close attention to conditions. Things can change quickly at such a high elevation. Taylor also reviews some hot springs near Meadow, Utah. They are open to the public, but are on private l…
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Your Utah hosts Taylor Powers and Ethan Millard noticed the South Town Expo Center was hosting two very different events on the same weekend. The first is Utah Paranormal Expo. It's this weekend, October 7th. It features all kind of paranormal issues including ufos, ghosts, psychics, bigfoot, aliens, zombies, and witches. Also this weekend is Mount…
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Your Utah hosts Taylor Powers and Ethan Millard talk about the changes to the 9th and 9th neighborhood. It's come a long way. They also talk about an amazing scenic drive in Southern Utah that takes you through some beautiful Joshua Trees. See our website for privacy information.By Taylor Powers and Ethan Millard
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Your Utah host Taylor Powers has fallen for Strawberry reservoir. The reservoir is known for great fishing, but there are other uses as well. Ethan Millard, in the meantime, talks about Sand Hollow reservoir and the great four wheeling that you can do nearby. See our website for privacy information.By Taylor Powers and Ethan Millard
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Your Utah hosts Taylor Powers and Ethan Millard talk about a cool thing you can do at Snow Canyon State Park: Hike the lava tubes. They're caverns carved by the flow of lava. The best part is how much cooler they are inside than up on the desert floor. Taylor also highly recommends camping and mountain biking in the Vernal area. Most people think o…
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Your Utah hosts Taylor Powers and Ethan Millard talk about the amazing sheepdogs of the Soldier Hollow Classic. This cool event is for the whole family and features lots of food and activities. Ethan reviews his first trip into the Henry Mountains. One of the vehicles busted a radiator so it was cut short. Remember to be prepared because that's a r…
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Your Utah hosts Taylor Powers and Ethan Millard do a whole episode on one of America's great mountain resorts, Deer Valley. Taylor covers the mountain biking, of which there is a great variety. You take the lift up and there are lots of great downhill trails to enjoy. Ethan talks about the concerts at Snowpark Amphitheater and shares two important …
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Your Utah hosts Taylor Powers and Ethan Millard talk about the upcoming opening of the Utah Museum of Fine Art, which Ethan confuses with the Utah Museum of Contemporary Art. It was very embarrassing. They also talk about the old mining town of Ophir, Utah. Located in the mountains above Tooele, it's a really cool little spot where you can enjoy so…
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Your Utah hosts Taylor Powers and Ethan Millard talk about the danger of altitude sickness in Utah. Even at popular ski resorts, altitude sickness symptoms can turn a beautiful day in the mountains into a total nightmare. Plus, Taylor talks about City Creek Canyon, a beautiful wild spot right next to downtown Salt Lake City. It's close, but it make…
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Craft Lake City is an awesome DIY/ maker event that is as inspiring as it is fun. Definitely take your children and let them experience the creativity and innovation that drives our society. It runs August 11,12,13 at Gallivan Center. You'll find things to make and build, as well as great shopping and food. Go to CraftLakeCity.com for more informat…
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The Tour Of Utah is one of the biggest annual events in Utah. Elite cyclists from all over the world to try what's recognized as one of the worlds most beautiful- and challenging- stage races. Your Utah hosts Taylor Powers & Ethan Millard review this year's tour. Ethan saw the final two stages. He picked a spot with his kids at the base of Little C…
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This weekend, the Tour Of Utah holds two stages in the Salt Lake Valley. Saturday's race ends at Snowbird, after travelling all the way from Heber. Sunday's race is a circuit around Downtown Salt Lake. The cyclists will lap the city 11 times. It's always free to hang out along the course and cheer the riders as they pass. See our website for privac…
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Go to Greatsaltlakefringe.org for info on Your Utah host Taylor Power's pick for this episode. The Fringe festival brings artists of all disciplines together in Sugarhouse. Ethan Millard took his kids out to see the old ghost town of Delle, Utah. They were wanting to see something spooky and abandoned and this fit the bill perfectly. See our websit…
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Your Utah host Taylor Powers finally had a chance to visit the famous Living Room in the foothills above Salt Lake City's University neighborhood. The trail is short and well traveled, and it takes you to a series of locations where large stones have been arranged into pieces of furniture. The view of the valley is awesome. Ethan Millard took a tri…
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Every Friday night at dusk, Snowbird screens a free family movie. The films are projected on the side of the tram house and you're welcome to bring coolers and lawn chairs. Remember your jacket. Here are the remaining dates in the series. July 21- Moana (Walt Disney_ July 28- The Sandlot August 4- Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them Your Utah h…
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