Episodes

  • Housing & Residential Life: Creating Community on Campus with Katie Billiet
    Nov 19 2024

    Enjoy this discussion between host Lesley Cantu and our guest Katie Billiet, Communications & Occupancy Management Specialist at Stan State's Residential Life Village.

    Join the pair as they discuss the pivotal role of on-campus housing plays in enhancing the student experience, how living on-campus offers a range of academic and social benefits, and the importance of fostering a supportive community that nurtures both personal growth and academic excellence. Learn about the unique services and amenities provided at Stan State and discover why students who live on campus often perform better academically and build meaningful relationships that last beyond their college years.

    Produced by the Office of Strategic Communications and Marketing, edited and recorded in the KCSS studios on the campus of Stanislaus State.

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    37 mins
  • The Student Health Center: Navigating Health Services with Taylor Whittington
    Aug 28 2024

    Enjoy this discussion between host Lesley Cantu and our guest Taylor Whittington, Ed.D, CPS, Health Educator at Stan State's Student Health Center.

    Join the pair as they explore how the Student Health Center supports the overall well-being of students during their college years. From comprehensive primary and specialized care to preventive health measures, the health center ensures students have access to essential healthcare services. This episode dives into the telehealth options, on-site laboratory and pharmacy, and the crucial role these services play in making healthcare easily accessible for students.

    This week's guest:
    Taylor Whittington, Ed.D, CPS: Health Educator

    Website:
    https://www.csustan.edu/student-health-center

    Produced by the Office of Strategic Communications and Marketing, edited and recorded in the KCSS studios on the campus of Stanislaus State.

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    31 mins
  • R.A.D. Program: Rape Aggression Defense at Stan State: Givo Ysael
    May 22 2024

    Host Abianna Solorzano sits down with Lieutenant Givo Ysael of the University Police Department at Stan State to discuss the re-implementation of the Rape Aggression Defense program, also known as R.A.D.

    Aimed at women but available for all genders, the R.A.D. program provides participants with a comprehensive self-defense education that includes physical techniques, situational awareness lessons, and strategic scenarios that can be employed to prevent sexual assault. The curriculum also encourages participants to adopt proactive means to deal with potential situations, highlighting the importance of vigilance and preparedness.

    If you or someone you know has been affected by a sexual assault, contact the Stan State Haven organization at 209-284-4593.

    You can also visit Stan State’s R.A.D. webpage for more information: https://www.csustan.edu/training-development/rad-rape-aggression-defense

    Produced by the Office of Strategic Communications and Marketing, edited and recorded in the KCSS studios on the campus of Stanislaus State.

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    31 mins
  • Disability Resource Services at Stan State: Marvin Williams
    Feb 21 2024

    Enjoy this discussion between host Lesley Cantu and our guest Marvin Williams, the Director of Disability Resource Services (DRS) at Stan State.

    Inspired to make a difference after helping a disabled friend run again while in college, Marvin has played a crucial role in fostering an inclusive environment on campus with his blend of leadership and vision. Listen as he discusses how DRS services help improve the educational experience for students, what intricacies are involved with diagnosis, and how the program plans to grow in the future.

    This week's guest:
    Marvin Williams: Director of Disability Resource Services

    Website:
    https://www.csustan.edu/disability-resource-services

    Produced by the Office of Strategic Communications and Marketing, edited and recorded in the KCSS studios on the campus of Stanislaus State.

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    36 mins
  • Self-Compassion Series: Julie Anaya Discusses Student Leadership
    Jun 28 2023

    Join hosts Julia Rosas-Nieto & Jennifer Staffero for the second installment of the podcast's Self-Compassion Series. As members of Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS), Julia and Jennifer provide a unique perspective when it comes to the health and wellness of the campus community.

    This week's guest:
    Julie Anaya - Coordinator for Student Organizations & Fraternity Sorority Life

    Fraternity & Sorority Life website: https://www.csustan.edu/sld/student-organizations/fraternity-sorority-life

    Produced by the Office of Strategic Communications and Marketing, edited and recorded in the KCSS studios on the campus of Stanislaus State.

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    28 mins
  • Self-Compassion Series II: Julia Rosas-Nieto & Jennifer Staffero
    Jun 2 2023

    Join hosts Julia Rosas-Nieto & Jennifer Staffero for the second installment of the podcast's Self-Compassion Series. As members of Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS), Julia and Jennifer provide a unique perspective when it comes to the health and wellness of the campus community.

    This week's guest:
    Polet Hernandez - Dreamers Project Coordinator

    CAPS Website: https://www.csustan.edu/CAPS
    Undocumented Student Services Website: https://www.csustan.edu/undocumented-student-services/contact-information

    Produced by the Office of Strategic Communications and Marketing, edited and recorded in the KCSS studios on the campus of Stanislaus State.

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    42 mins
  • Preparing for Graduation and Post-Grad Life: Evelyn Ramos
    May 1 2023

    Join host Naomi Carrera as she welcomes Stan State experts onto the podcast to discuss issues affecting the health and wellness of the campus community.

    This week's guest:
    Evelyn Ramos: Associate Director of the Career and Professional Development Center

    Website: https://www.csustan.edu/career

    Produced by the Office of Strategic Communications and Marketing, edited and recorded in the KCSS studios on the campus of Stanislaus State.

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    27 mins
  • Self-Compassion Series I: Julia Rosas-Nieto & Jennifer Staffero
    Mar 15 2023

    Join hosts Julia Rosas-Nieto & Jennifer Staffero for the first installment of the podcast's Self-Compassion Series. As members of Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS), Julia and Jennifer provide a unique perspective when it comes to the health and wellness of the campus community.

    This week's guest:
    Sandra Ruiz - Administrative Support Assistant

    Website: https://www.csustan.edu/CAPS

    Produced by the Office of Strategic Communications and Marketing, edited and recorded in the KCSS studios on the campus of Stanislaus State.

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    36 mins