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On today's episode John and Brayden sit down with professor of political science at Kentucky Wesleyan College Dr. Eric Schmidt. We discussed AI, the modern presidency, and the nature of contemporary politics.
On today's episode Brayden and John Sit down discuss President Trump's new spending bill, the recent developments in foreign policy and, the future of the political landscape in America
In this special edition of Panthers Without Borders, we sit down with two student-athletes at Kentucky Wesleyan College—Mohamed Alshabot from Louisville, KY, with roots in Iraq, and Ivan Juarez from Madisonville, KY, with Dominican heritage. Though they were born and raised in the U.S., both Mohamed and Ivan share how their international backgrounds have shaped their identities, their perspectives, and their journeys as college soccer players. We dive into cultural traditions, family values, and what it means to belong to more than one world—plus, they take on a customized round of Cultural Crash Course featuring questions about Iraq and Dominican Republic
This episode is the last of this semester, on it Orpheus and Dr.Derick McClellan discuss mental health
In this episode of Panthers Without Borders, we sit down with Laura Hruby, a basketball player at Kentucky Wesleyan College originally from Budapest, Hungary. Laura shares her journey from growing up in Hungary to adapting to life as a student-athlete in the United States. We talk about cultural surprises, the differences between European and American basketball, and what it's like to build a new life thousands of miles from home. Plus, Laura faces off in our signature Cultural Crash Course—with a mix of U.S., Kentucky, and basketball trivia that puts her knowledge to the test.
In this episode of Panthers Without Borders, we're joined by two standout soccer players from Kentucky Wesleyan College—Hannes Grönevik from Sweden and Haakon Torvbraaten from Norway. We talk about their journey from Scandinavia to small-town Kentucky, how soccer has shaped their college experience, and what it's like navigating American culture both on and off the field. Hannes also shares his role as a tutor and academic assistant, and Haakon opens up about adapting to life in the U.S. from a Norwegian perspective. Plus, we flip the format in this week's Cultural Crash Course—we quiz them on U.S. and Kentucky trivia, and they hit us back with questions about Sweden and Norway.
On today's episode, John and Brayden sit down with KWC freshmen Jeremiah Peters to discuss the death of the pope, Robert F. Kennedy's push for a healthier America, and updates on global conflicts.
In this episode of Panthers Without Borders, we sit down with two inspiring Latina students at Kentucky Wesleyan College—Sofi Bracho, originally from Venezuela and living in Ecuador, and Claudia Melgar from Mexico. Sofi shares her experience as a student leader with KWC SOLX, a student-led organization promoting Hispanic culture and awareness on campus. Claudia, a KWC soccer player, talks about representing Mexico through sports and staying connected to her roots while competing in the U.S. We explore identity, community, culture shock, and the power of leadership—and wrap it up with a round of Cultural Crash Course trivia featuring Venezuela, Ecuador, and Mexico.
Orpheus, Nevaeh Branch, Persephone Riner and Jim Coleman discuss Religion and their different experiences with it
In today's episode, Viet Tran and Sam Hardesty sit down with Colton Day and discuss his involvement at Kentucky Wesleyan College. He's involved with Panther Radio and Sigma Alpha Mu! Listen to him talking about it!
On today's episode John and Brayden sit down with Gabe Hunt to discuss Trump's tariff policy, the market collapse, the rebirth of Dire wolves, and the future of American politics.
In this episode of Panthers Without Borders, we sit down with our first guest, Santiago Henrich—a student-athlete at Kentucky Wesleyan College with roots in both Germany and Argentina. Santi shares what it's like to grow up on different cultures, how soccer shaped his identity, and what surprised him most about life in the U.S. We also put him to the test in Cultural Crash Course, our signature trivia segment, with questions about countries that play an important role in Santiago's life: Germany, Argentina, Spain, and China. A conversation about culture, adaptation, and finding your place—this is one you don't want to miss
In today's episode, Viet Tran and Sam Hardesty sit down with Grace Vazquez and Raffa Gano and discuss their involvement at Kentucky Wesleyan College. They're involved with SOLx, ASO, and Campus Ministries! Listen to them talking about it!
In this episode Orpheus brings in Carter Howard, to discuss the Episode with the podcast Contemporary Insanity that Orpheus was a guest on. They respond to the talking points of the podcast, shedding some light on how history is repeating itself, and tackling the tough topic of Palestine.
In today's episode, Viet Tran and Sam Hardesty sit down with Grace Kemp and Ashely Butler and discuss their involvement at Kentucky Wesleyan College. They're involved with DancePurple, Alpha Omicron Pi, and Kappa Delta! Listen to them talking about it!
In the debut episode of Panthers Without Borders, hosts Alex and Fatih share their journeys from Belarus and Turkey to Kentucky Wesleyan College. They talk culture shocks, first impressions, and life as international students. Plus, they spotlight their home countries and face off in the fun trivia segment Cultural Crash Course.
On today's podcast, John and Brayden sit down with DeAunte Epp to discuss his experience living in Seattle, Washington and reflections on his time in Owensboro, Ky and Kentucky Wesleyan College.
We all love to have our alone time...watching tv, sleeping, even getting dressed in the morning. But what if we told you that someone is always watching? Someone who is living in your home and watching your every move. This week we talk about phrogging, hard-hitting cases that will leave us, and viewers, with chills.
It's time for another round of Killer Events! Join us as we talk about everything you might have missed in the true crime world these past few weeks, from local stories to big-name cases – we have it all.
In today's episode, Viet Tran and Sam Hardesty sit down with Ethan Petrosky and Nate Farlee and discuss their involvement at Kentucky Wesleyan College. They're involved with Sigma Nu, Sigma Phi Epsilon, Every Life Matters, and Inter-fraternity Council! Listen to them talking about it!
On today's episode, John and Brayden sit down with Orpheus Sosh to discuss Elon Musk's involvement with the Trump administration, the war in Gaza, and the president John F. Kennedy assassination files that have been released.
Orpheus and Ava go into what the LGBTQ+ experience is like in today's world
In today's episode, Viet Tran and Sam Hardesty sit down with Jaylin Bross and discuss his involvement at Kentucky Wesleyan College. He's involved with BSU, RA, and NAACP! Listen to him talking about it!
On today's episode, John and Brayden sit down with City Manager of Owensboro, Kentucky Nate Pagan to discuss the responsibilities of his position, the function of local government, and the history and future of the cities economic development & tourism.
In this episode Orpheus and Elijah Moss tackle the tough topics surrounding the current government's state
In this dual episode release John and Brayden do a deep-into the latest domestic and international news stories - including Zelensky's visit to the White House, Musk's D.O.GE, Starship launches, the pitfalls of the American dream, and Hollywood's reaction to pro-Palestinian filmography.
In today's episode, Viet and Sam sit down with Koda Wilson and discuss her involvement at Kentucky Wesleyan College. She is involved with the Sierra Club, Prism, and Wesleyan Walkers! Listen to her talking about it!
In today's episode, Viet and Sam sit down with Meahel Heard-Pitra and discus his involvement at Kentucky Wesleyan. Meahel's passion for all things student involvement shine through as they talk about SGA, SAPB, and more!
Pushing the limits of true crime this week, this girls talk about the dark and weird world of curses. Is it witchcraft? Gods punishment? Bad luck? Or simply a bunch of weird coincidences? We'll bring you all the information so you can decide for yourself.
The Student Panther Podcast, hosted by Viet Tran and Sam Hardesty, is a podcast all about clubs and organizations on the campus of Kentucky Wesleyan College. Viet and Sam introduce themselves and what to expect from this podcast. More information about KWC and all the clubs and organizations, visit KWC.edu.
Episode 2 - On this episode we talk about black history and racism for Black History Month, Orpheus hosts with Nevaeh Branch as a guest.
Listen in to our discussion with our 3 seniors, Arielle Dabu, Shiya Hoosier, and Sydnee Richetto. As we get to celebrate them this weekend, we wanted to hear about their experiences throughout their time as a collegiate athlete and what's next for them after graduation.
The day of love and lust…and mobs? Join us this week as we talk about Al Capone and the Saint Valentine's Day Massacre of 1929 – druglords, speakeasies, and some of the most famous mobsters. Happy Valentine's Day…
On today's episode John and Brayden discuss the latest revelations in government calculated misinformation, our thoughts on the evolution of media, and what shapes citizens views of the American experience.
Today we are talking with Ilani Williams Harris about her ACL injury and the start of her recovery process. She discusses the mental and physical aspects of her major injury as a 5th year player.
Ever feel like someone is watching you? Like…you're never truly alone? It's because you're not. Join us this week as we sit down and talk about the ultimate invasion of privacy – stalking. Covering the cases of Laura Black and Cari Farver – Sarah and Kaitlyn step into the dark world of obsession and desire.
Episode 1: This episode of Honest and Diverse POVs is an overview of a good portion of the topics that will be covered in this podcast.
We're back! We're kicking off another season of Crime and Punishment with an update on everything true crime. Join us as we talk about what's been happening over break – the Delphi Murders, Luigi Mangione, and much more.
Join us today as we get to learn about three more or our players. We have Laura Hruby from Hungary, Asia Sawyers from Tennessee, and Lena Stinebrickner from Canada. We get to listen in on their experiences as first year collegiate athletes.
Hoy hablaremos del Tik Tok ban y los eventos que hemos hecho en el campus! Esperemos lo disfruten!
Join us today as we speak with two of our freshman, Emma Bruwer and Carson Sisk. They share their experiences as first timers of everything from college to being away from home. Listen in to hear some of their highlights from their year so far.
This week the girls sit down to talk about one of the darkest and most dangerous "house of horrors". Join them as they break down what really happens in this house and how twisted some people can really be.
On this week's episode John and Brayden discuss the devastating fire's in Southern California, Pete Hegseth's Senate confirmation hearing, and the Hollywood homeless dilemma.
To ring in the new year John and Brayden welcome special guests Dylan Johnson, Gabe Hunt, and Cade Johnson to discuss the latest political and social events of the past month. *The views expressed do not represent those of Kentucky Wesleyan College.
The Kentucky Wesleyan College Women's Basketball team fell short to Walsh at the Owensboro Sportscenter. Final score 74-69. The Panther's travel for awhile before returning home on January 23rd
The Kentucky Wesleyan College Women's Basketball team lost a heart-breaker to Cedarville at the Owensboro Sportscenter. Final score, 74-52. Panthers are back in action this Saturday vs. Walsh at 12:00 PM.
This week on Crime and Punishment, Sarah and Kaitlyn deep dive into the case of the famous serial killer...Gary Ridgway aka The Green River Killer. Join us as we discuss the horrendous crimes and break down what really happened in this case.
Kentucky Wesleyan College Women's Basketball downs Missouri Baptist to close out 2024! Final score from the Owensboro Sportscenter 112-54.
Christmas came early for Panther's fans! KWC Women's Basketball move to 4-3 with a convincing win inside the Sportscenter on Thursday, December 19th! Listen to the archived radio broadcast from WKWC!
Join us today as we speak with Riley Neal and Vilborg Jonsdottir, both junior transfers. They update our listeners about our exhibition game, our first road trip, some adversity that we have been facing, along with learning about their own individual experiences being new to Kentucky Wesleyan.
Shanel and Daylin delve into AI. The benefits, the downfalls, and consider the potential impacts of it in several scopes. From home-life to academic settings.