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Welcome to Fresh Talk @ OSU, where current Freshman at Ohio State University give advise to in-coming Freshman. Created by a First Year Writing class, these podcast episodes explore issues the students wished they had known more about before they started at OSU.

Fresh Talk OSU

  • Apr 16, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
  • infrequent NEW EPISODES
  • 6m AVG DURATION
  • 38 EPISODES


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Latest episodes from Fresh Talk OSU

Transportation Around OSU Campus

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2019 7:06


This episode lists and gives the benefits of various transportation options on OSU campus

How to Make Friends at OSU

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2019 6:02


This episode offers practical advice on how to connect and make friends with fellow students at OSU

What the Tech?: The Great iPad Debate

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2019 5:58


This episode debates whether or not a first year student can get by with just their OSU iPad or if a laptop is also necessary

Oh the Things We Can Do Because We're at OSU: Awesome Entertainment Perks for OSU Students

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2019 6:25


This episode lists the various entertainment options on and near campus that can help alleviate stress and provide much-needed downtime for OSU students

Gyms of OSU

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2019 5:23


This episode discusses a number of lesser-known gyms on OSU's campus and their specific benefits to students

Why First Year Housing is a MAJOR Decision

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2019 6:09


This episode explores why a student's major should be a factor when choosing a dorm

OSU Freebies

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2019 7:09


This episode lists the many free/mostly free benefits available exclusively to OSU students

Dorm Etiquette at OSU

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2019 5:49


This episode offers practical tips and advice in etiquette for those who are new to dorm life

Life Outside the Classroom: Unconventional Sports

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2019 6:05


This episode explores the benefits of attending various sporting events outside of football and basketball while at OSU

Going Clubbing at OSU

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2019 5:08


This episodes explores how students can get involved in various types of sports clubs/organizations on campus

Gains: Lifting at OSU

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2019 6:28


This episode outlines how men new to OSU can establish and/or maintain a lifting regimen while living on campus

Ohio State Transportation: A Life Hack

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2019 7:21


This episode discusses the quickest and most convenient ways to get around OSU's campus

A Ride Through Freshman Year: The Dos and Don'ts of Navigating Campus

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2019 6:50


This episode discusses how to get around OSU's campus effectively and safely.

OSU Gyms

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2019 6:20


This episode offers an overview of a few gyms on campus and gives reasons why students should explore OSU gyms their freshman year.

The Involvement Fair

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2019 7:02


This episode gives practical tips on how to get the most out of the annual Involvement Fair at OSU

Buck-I Get Involved

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2019 6:59


This episode discusses the various ways you can get more involved through student organizations on OSU's campus.

A Bite of Ohio

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2018 6:51


Four OSU students present their favorite off-campus restaurants.

4 College Cliches You Should Take to Heart

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2018 6:34


In this episode, four OSU students present how ideas that are often thought to be cliche are actually helpful for first-year college students.

First Year - Student Athletes

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2018 6:59


This episode presents interviews of three first-year student athletes who discuss their transition from high school to college, both on and off the field.

OSU Dining Crash Course

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2018 6:51


Four first-year OSU students present dining plan options as well as how they relate to specific places to eat on campus.

Tension Prevention

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2018 7:19


In this episode, four first-year students present ways in which incoming students can alleviate stress during their time at OSU.

Safety First

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2018 6:59


In this episode, four students review the safety policies, strategies, and resources at OSU.

How to Get the Best Bang for Your BuckID

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2018 6:50


This episode features five OSU first-year students discussing Dining Dollars and Swipes and how to use each effectively.

The Dining Dollar Dilemma

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2018 6:02


Four first year students at OSU discuss the ins and outs of how OSU Dining Dollars work on campus.

Buckeyes Beating the Freshman 15

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2018 5:49


In this episode, five students discuss the concept of the Freshman Fifteen and active opportunities OSU offers to help students stay fit.

Capitalizing on Columbus - The Short North

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2018 5:33


Four first-year OSU students encourage students to explore Columbus - particularly the Short North district close to campus.

Oh the Places We'll Eat

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2018 8:07


In this episode, four Freshman present the healthy-eating options available to students on and near OSU.

Study, My Bro

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2018 7:05


Four students present study skills and resources that help students academically succeed at OSU.

Debunking Big 10 Stereotypes

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2018 7:41


In this episode, four students discuss stereotypes about OSU as just a party school and how their experiences have overturned these misconceptions.

College for Dummies - Time Management in High School v College

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2018 5:46


Four freshman discuss how time management is the most important skill for a student starting off their college career.

Your Dorm Room Diaries - What to Pack

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2018 6:54


In this episode, students outline what you should considering bringing along with you when first moving into a dorm in order to be prepared for your first year at OSU.

Time Management

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2018 6:58


In this episode, students discuss the most effective ways to manage time academically and socially during your first year at OSU.

Bypass the Stress

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2018 8:29


In this episode, students discuss programs and centers around campus that can help in-coming Freshman adjust to college classes.

OSU's Nutty Meal Plans

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2018 5:43


In this episode, students discuss their experiences dining on campus and offer practical advice on meal plan options for in-coming students.

iHelp with iPads

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2018 5:25


In this episode, students who participated in the Digital Flagship University Pilot Program offer advice and practical tips for using iPads in college courses.

Freshman Year Football: The Experience

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2018 6:50


In this episode, students discuss their experiences at OSU football games and offer recommendations on ticket options for in-coming Freshman.

Dorm Life for Dummies

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2018 6:53


In this episode, current dorm residents share their experiences and offer tips on how to make social connections in your dorm.

Prep Before College

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2018 6:56


In this episode, students discuss the importance of researching instructors and reviewing practical issues like commute and daily routine when scheduling classes.

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