Best CAMPUS EXTRA Podcasts (2024)

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The birth of Palestine solidarity activism at George Mason University. The Key aims of solidarity movements on U.S. college campuses and attempts to thwart growing grassroots activism. 23:15

2h ago23:15

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Tareq Radi is a Palestinian-American organizer based in Washington, DC. He is currently the Public Affairs Coordinator at Georgetown University’s Center for Contemporary Arab Studies. Under the umbrella of the Arab Studies Institute, Radi is leading an initiative to mine historical and contemporary documents related to the Palestinian solidarity mo…

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Building a marketplace of refurbished tech with Thibaud Hug de Larauze from Back Market 38:19

3h ago38:19

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There is a whole marketplace for used tech, it isn’t just a good deal for the customer, but it also helps curb waste that can lead to soil contamination, non-pot able water, and dangerous living conditions. On this week’s episode of Found, we’re talking to Thibaud Hug de Larauze from BackMarket, a global marketplace for refurbished devices. In this…

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Ep. 28 - Learning is Required & We Will Be a Fight-Free Campus with Dr. Jarret Smith 31:18

2h ago31:18

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Dr. Jarret Smith, principal of Riverview Gardens High School joins the Ramily Matters Podcast this week. Dr. Smith is the new building leader, following the promotion of Traci Nave to Assistant Superintendent of Leadership & Accountability. In this episode, Dr. Smith shares his goals and visions in his first year as principal at RGHS. He also share…

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How To Start Investing With $100 8:39

3h ago8:39

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Did you know that you can start investing with $100 or less? Most people think that you need thousands of dollars to get started investing, but that's simply not true. In fact, I started investing with just $100 when I started working my first job in high school (yes high school). It's possible to start investing in high school, or in college, or e…

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Navy Seal to maritime founder with Joe Wolfel from Terradepth 43:53

7d ago43:53

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Despite the fact that water covers 71% of the Earth, there is still so much we don’t know about the ocean floor and today’s founder is looking to change that. Joe Wolfel is the co-founder and CEO of Terradepth, the company that is working towards increasing ocean knowledge through autonomous, high resolution, scalable data collection in the deep oc…

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Ep. 27- I Am These Children, I Know Where They Come From- with Dr. Tanya Patton 40:09

4h ago40:09

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Dr. Tanya Patton, RGSD's superintendent, joins the Ramily Matters Podcast to discuss her vision for the district, how she will keep the district moving toward full accreditation and why student attendance is important. Don't miss this inspirational episode as Dr. Tanya Patton starts her new journey. The Riverview Gardens School District Board of Ed…

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Justin Raimondo: Israel and foreign policy issues in the presidential campaign. Is America’s unconditional support for Israel finally becoming a political issue? 20:34

5h ago20:34

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The following is a presentation made at the 2016 Israel Lobby Con held at the National Press Club. Justin Raimondo is an American author and the editorial director of Antiwar.com. In addition to his thrice-weekly column for Antiwar.com, Raimondo is a regular contributor to The American Conservative and Chronicles magazines. Raimondo's books include…

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Maybe startups can fix higher education with Tade Oyerinde from Campus 32:46

14d ago32:46

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The higher education system isn’t working. Students pay way too much, professors don’t get paid enough, and many community college students that aspire to go on to get a Bachelor's degree aren't able to. But one startup thinks they have the solution. Today Becca is talking with Tade Oyerinde, the CEO and founder of Campus, a fully accredited online…

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5 Reasons To Use Tuition Insurance 7:10

13d ago7:10

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Life during college often comes with many ups and downs. Sometimes, life throws an unexpected curveball that requires students to withdraw from school mid-semester. If you’ve already paid for classes, you might not get a refund. That’s where tuition insurance can help. Whether you are a parent or student, tuition insurance can be a worthwhile way t…

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Jim Lobe: Review of the rise of neoconservatives, their role in promoting the 2003 invasion of Iraq, and the doctrinal centrality of Israel 22:08

3d ago22:08

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The following is a presentation made at the 2016 Israel Lobby Con held at the National Press Club. Jim Lobe served as the chief of the Washington bureau of Inter Press Service (IPS) from 1980 to 1985 and again from 1989 until 2015. He has managed and produced LobeLog, a blog focused primarily on U.S. policy toward the Middle East, since 2007. LobeL…

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Should Students Take A Gap Year Before College 10:24

4d ago10:24

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As high school graduation approaches, you might find yourself at a crossroads. Should you take the conventional route and go straight to college, or have you been dreaming about taking a break from school to try something new? Either option holds its value. While fewer than 5% of high school students in the U.S. choose to take a gap year before enr…

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Why AI companies should want regulation now with Helen Toner 18:35

14d ago18:35

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What is the right way to regulate AI? There appears to be as many different answers to that as there are regulators. In this week's episode of Found, we're bringing you a live interview from TechCrunch's recent Strictly VC event. Becca Szkutak talked with Helen Toner, the director of strategy and foundational research grants from the Center of Secu…

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How Do Tuition Payment Plans Work 7:32

7d ago7:32

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A tuition payment plan is a lesser-known way to pay for college as you go. It breaks your tuition bill up into smaller payments, allowing you to pay in installments over time. Remember, how you decide to finance your college education is going to be one of the most important decisions you make in your life. While a lot of students opt for student l…

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Financial Benefits For Married College Students 6:58

18d ago6:58

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Did you know: marital status can be a factor when determining financial aid eligibility. If you are making your way through college after tying the knot, your financial situation will likely look different than that of your single peers, which could impact your access to financial aid. But everyone’s situation is unique. We explore some of the pote…

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What makes MasterClass work? with David Rogier from MasterClass (re-release) 42:36

15d ago42:36

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Today on Found, we’re talking to David Rogier, the CEO and founder of Masterclass, a streaming platform where you can learn from the world’s experts on a variety of topics, from baking to screen writing to developing empathy. Before David launched MasterClass, he worked as a VC. Through his connections there received a $500,000 seed round before he…

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The Secret To What Colleges Want In Students 14:01

20d ago14:01

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The college admissions process is notoriously competitive. The last several decades might even indicate that getting into college has become harder, overall. College acceptance rates hover at a national average of 68%, though the rate at some of the nation’s top institutions is a shocking 3%. Let’s put that into perspective, though. Of course, acce…

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Ep. 26 - As a Black Female, I Would Always Have to Work Harder - with Dr. Joylynn Pruitt-Adams 44:58

22d ago44:58

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Dr. Joylynn Pruitt-Adams, RGSD's superintendent, joins the Ramily Matters Podcast during her final week as the district leader. Dr. JPA will retire after 47 years in education on June 30, 2024. She recaps her career in education, her lifetime love for teaching and how she will spend her retirement. She also shares her insights on Dr. Tanya Patton, …

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Col. Lawrence Wilkerson: Secretary of State Colin Powell’s former chief of staff explores how Israel’s influence over the U.S. has affected America’s strategic approach toward the Middle East. 22:22

1M ago22:22

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The following is a presentation made at the 2016 Israel Lobby Con held at the National Press Club. Col. Lawrence Wilkerson's last positions in government were as Secretary of State Colin Powell's Chief of Staff (2002-05), Associate Director of the State Department's Policy Planning staff under the directorship of Ambassador Richard N. Haass, and me…

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Do Colleges Allow Pets? What To Know About Pet-Friendly Campuses 10:37

20d ago10:37

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In recent years, many colleges and universities have adjusted their campus pet policies to meet the changing needs of students. Having a pet in college was once a rarity, but pet-friendly campuses are now more common as colleges work to create a more supportive environment for their students. That said, having a pet as a college student is a big co…

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Making DTC western wear work with Paul Hedrick from Tecovas 46:50

1M ago46:50

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It probably doesn’t come as too big of a surprise that cowboy boots aren’t typically sold online. So where is the modern cowboy supposed to shop? This week we’re talking to a founder who carved out a DTC market for western wear. Paul Hedrick, the founder of Tecovas, joins Dom and Becca to discuss the marketing strategy they came up with to change t…

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Policy is crucial to spread the AI wealth with Steve Case from AOL and Revolution Ventures 20:35

1M ago20:35

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This week on Found, we have an interview from TechCrunch's Strictly VC event in DC. Becca sat down with Steve Case, the founder of AOL to discuss policy, innovation, and AI. Case, now the founder of Revolution Ventures, told the live audience that open access not only helped his company back in the 90s but is also why the internet was able to progr…

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Creating cookware that won't poison you with Jordan Nathan 37:35

2M ago37:35

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Many pots and pans on the market are coated in teflon, a poisonous chemical that can be harmful when it gets too hot. Luckily, there is an answer on the market — Caraway, a home goods brand that touts itself as being non-toxic but still high quality. Jordan Nathan founded the company after his own experience with Teflon poisoning that left him sear…

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What Is The Ivy League And Why Are They Called That? 12:57

2M ago12:57

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Ever wonder which schools are considered "Ivy League", and where the term came from? Ivy League schools are an elite group of eight private universities based in the northeastern U.S., best characterized by their historical campuses, rigorous academic programs, and strong alumni networks. From explaining the term “Ivy League” to discussing the curr…

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Dependent vs. Independent Student For Financial Aid 7:31

2M ago7:31

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It can be confusing to understand whether you're a dependent or independent student for FAFSA and financial aid purposes. Given the current cost of higher education, college students need all the help they can get when paying for college. There are a variety of different ways to pay for college, including paying your own way, scholarships, grants, …

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DTC lawn care that’s good for the planet with Coulter Lewis from Sunday 45:33

2M ago45:33

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There is estimated to be 40 million acres of lawn or turf grass in the U.S., making the grass in people's backyards one of the largest crops in the U.S. and yet lawn care products are full of harmful chemicals. So Coulter Lewis decided to start a sustainable lawn care company that will help people learn how to care for their grass in a way that’s g…

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How To Handle An Inheritance Step-By-Step 9:58

2M ago9:58

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Getting an inheritance is the epitome of a mixed blessing. You receive a financial windfall, but the cause is the death of a loved one. On top of complicated emotions, you may be dealing with the largest sum of money you’ve ever seen. Nobody is born knowing how to handle an inheritance, and few people are prepared to handle one. But if you’ve recei…

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AI that actually makes your job easier with Arvind Jain from Glean 38:02

2M ago38:02

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When someone starts two incredibly successful enterprise companies, they must really understand the issues enterprises face and how to solve them. This week on Found, Becca and Dom talk with Arvind Jain, the CEO and co-founder of Glean, an AI-powered work assistant that connects and understands enterprise knowledge. The idea for Glean was born out …

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Creating the 'food as medicine' category with Ashley Tyrner from FarmboxRX 39:26

2M ago39:26

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Food is medicine. This week’s guest on Found is Ashely Tyrner, the CEO and founder of FarmboxRx which helps their customers manage their chronic diseases through bespoke grocery boxes In this episode, Becca, Dom, and Ashley get into the logistics of delivering fresh produce to their member and how they have become profitable while accepting SNAP/EB…

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How Do College Meal Plans Work? 6:35

3M ago6:35

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College meal plans are a way to prepay for your meals while on campus. This can be a convenient way to get food, as most college dorm rooms do not have kitchens. Depending on the college, they may offer a variety of different college meal plans, ranging from pay as you go to an all-inclusive meal plan that covers all of your meals.…

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Why a16z-backed Wonderschool is acquiring EarlyDay (Equity Interview) 33:43

3M ago33:43

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This week we're bringing you a conversation from our friends over at Equity. Alex Wilhelm caught up with EarlyDay’s two former CEOs, Emma Harris and Melissa Tran, and their new boss, Chris Bennett at Wonderschool, to chat through the deal, what’s ahead for their sector, and more. Wonderschool is a startup that works with individuals and local gover…

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Federal vs. Private Student Loans 12:20

3M ago12:20

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If you're looking for additional funds to pay for college, you may be looking at Federal vs. private student loans. After you're admitted to college, you’ll receive a financial aid package that breaks down your cost of attendance minus any grants, scholarships, or other sources of financial aid you’re eligible for. This financial aid package includ…

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Ep. 25 - We Need to See African-American Talent in this World with Jillian Miesen 37:07

3M ago37:07

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Jillian Miesen, a gifted instructor with Riverview Gardens School District, joins the Ramily Matters Podcast. Miesen discusses her career in gifted education, the gifted, talented Black students in RGSD, ways to enhance gifted education and her upcoming plans as she enters retirement. The Riverview Gardens School District Board of Education is comm…

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10 Tips For Living With Your First College Roommate 12:27

2M ago12:27

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Sharing a living space with someone for the first time, whether it’s your best friend or a total stranger, can be exciting and intimidating at the same time. There’s a lot to navigate that exists outside of your control: habits, personalities, cuisine, culture, and a number of other lifestyle factors shared in a tight space. You’re not alone in you…

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