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CGUS, Podcast, Research, Slice of LIFE

Enfranchising Cross Disciplinary Research with Dr. Alan Wells – Podcast Research Series

Dr. Alan Wells is the Assistant Dean of Liberal Studies at Life University (Life U) as well as an essential member of the Research Council. Research is often framed in the context of math and science endeavors, but a fair amount of business and interdisciplinary projects are also conducted here at Life U. Dr. Wells weighs in on some of the periodic considerations that go into preparing a student to start or continue a project, as well as how funding decisions are made. This special research series episode is co-hosted by Erin Gilligan, Project Coordinator for the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL).

Podcast, Slice of LIFE

11 Podcast Recommendations for Business-Minded Students

Did you know that in the United States, 19% of bachelor’s degrees fall under the business field of study, according to the National Center for Education Statistics? It makes for a significant challenge to stand out amongst your peers in the wider job market. But fear not because you can improve your business literacy while on your daily commute or whenever you have a free moment by listening to targeted business podcasts.

Athletics, Slice of LIFE

Faces of LIFE: Madelyn Jennings

M.S. in Sport Health Science student, Life U Women’s Rugby player. “Always part of a team”. Just a hop, skip and jump away from New Orleans sits Slidell, Louisiana, the cozy home of Madelyn Jennings. Jennings and her sister Gabrielle grew up on a steady stream of sports, with many of their classmates filling out multiple team rosters due to the lack of numbers in their tiny school. Their parents encouraged them “to pursue new sports and try new things.”

Chiropractic, Podcast, Slice of LIFE

Student Clinics and Volunteering to Educate Communities, with Joshua Gutkin – Podcast

Joshua Gutkin is a D.C. student and Student Clinician who is maximizing his time while working in a protected Life University clinic environment to build up his soft skills of connecting with the community and communicating effectively the benefits of chiropractic. His main method of doing this is by volunteering with Life Chiropractic Centers at table events in the Metro Atlanta area to spread the message of chiropractic and inform community members about how they can make appointments.

Podcast, Slice of LIFE

Podcasting Basics for Enterprising Students

It seems like everybody and their brother claims to have a podcast now. The podcast landscape is an ever-expanding Wild West bursting with potential and possibility. Podcast revenue is forecasted to reach $4 billion in 2024, according to reports from the International Advertising Bureau. Life University (Life U) Business Administration and Computer Information Systems & Technology students may want to consider podcasting as a possible career path or skillset to add to their repertoire.