You and I At U of I

Nathaniel Trachimowicz, Martha Smith, and Joe Tibesar sit down with ASUI's Director of Internal Services Ella Weber. They discuss ASUI's Senate and presidential elections. Weber also discusses how her time as Director of Internal Services taught her leadership lessons. Lastly, all involved discuss how to get involved on the University of Idaho campus.

Nathaniel Trachimowicz, Martha Smith, and Joe Tibesar sit down with ASUI President Tanner McClain and ASUI Vice President Madison Fitzgerald. Tanner and Madison discuss their roles within ASUI and the initiatives they are working on to improve student life on campus. From advocating for increased mental health resources to promoting campus involvement. They both provide valuable insights into the challenges facing students and the strategies they are implementing to address them. In addition, Tanner and Madison share their personal experiences as student leaders and offer advice to those who are interested in getting involved in ASUI and other student groups on campus.

Nathaniel Trachimowicz, Martha Smith, and Joe Tibesar sit down with Lauren Young and Kayla Nguyen to discuss National Eating Disorder Association (NEDA) week. Both Nguyen and Young emphasized the importance of seeking professional help and support for those who may be struggling with an eating disorder, and they also highlighted the need for greater awareness and understanding of these conditions. They also discussed the fact that eating disorders affect people from all walks of life and can have serious consequences for both physical and mental health. Lastly, Nguyen and Young mentioned the role of social media in perpetuating harmful body image standards and how NEDA Week can help to combat this by encouraging individuals to celebrate their bodies and practice self-love. Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/sensho/warm-blanket License code: CBFZSUB8PKRYSFMV

Martha Smith and Joe Tibesar sit down with Caitlin Lanterman, the president of Vandal Solutions. Lanterman shares her insights on how Vandal Solutions operates, how it benefits the university community and its role in providing students with practical business experience. We also discuss the importance of sustainability, and how Vandal Solutions adapts to changing social norms and expectations. Lanterman also explores how Vandal Solutions fosters a collaborative and inclusive environment for its student employees, and the impact it has on their personal and professional growth. Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/sensho/warm-blanket License code: CBFZSUB8PKRYSFMV

Nathaniel Trachimowicz, Martha Smith, and Joe Tibesar sit down with Gaby Ponce, the Multi-Cultural Greek Council President, Dawson Becker, the Interfraternity Council President, and Riley Hawley, the Panhellenic President. Our guests are all leaders in the Greek community, representing a diverse range of organizations and experiences. Together, they will share their insights on the role of Greek life on campus and the unique challenges and opportunities that come with leading their respective councils. We'll dive into topics such as the importance of diversity and inclusion in Greek life, the ways in which the different councils collaborate and support one another, and how their organizations are adapting to changing social norms and expectations. Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/sensho/warm-blanket License code: CBFZSUB8PKRYSFMV

Nathaniel Trachimowicz, Martha Smith, and Joe Tibesar sit down with Hayden Hatten and Jermaine Jackson, two Vandal Football players. Hatten and Jackson discuss their time on the team, and the trials and tribulations they have faced throughout their football careers. They both share advice and words of wisdom with those wishing to have a career playing football. Along with that, they also praise the Vandal family for their support during the last football season and give us a sneak peek at what is coming this fall! Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/sensho/warm-blanket License code: CBFZSUB8PKRYSFMV

Nathaniel Trachimowicz, Martha Smith, and Joe Tibesar sit down with Narcisse Mubibya, the Black African American Cultural Center (BAACC) President. Mubibya discusses the BAACC's journey and the initiatives they are leading to promote and preserve the cultural heritage of the black community at the University of Idaho. From student mentorship programs to community outreach efforts, this podcast offers a unique glimpse into the programs and services provided by the BAACC. Mubibya also discusses how leadership on campus has changed his life for the better and offers advice to students trying to get involved. Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/sensho/warm-blanket License code: CBFZSUB8PKRYSFMV

Nathaniel Trachimowicz, Martha Smith, and Joe Tibesar sit down with RHA President Hayley Bowring. They discuss what campus leadership is all about, the Vandal family in general, and give their advice on how to get involved in your community!

Nathaniel Trachimowicz, Martha Smith, and Joe Tibesarr sit down with IFC President Joe Bideganeta. He talks about his goals and aspirations as President of IFC, his experience as a Vandal, and how to get active in your campus!

Nathaniel Trachimowicz, Martha Smith, and Joe Tibesarr sit down for a conversation with esteemed country artist Colby Acuff during Homecoming Weekend. Acuff talks about his past memories of being at the University of Idaho, and how it feels to come back and celebrate Homecoming with his friends and fellow Vandals. Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/sensho/warm-blanket License code: CBFZSUB8PKRYSFMV

Michael Eze and Megan Dobson sit down with Celilo Miles. Miles talks about her journey as a Nez Perce tribe wildland firefighter. She also talks about her modeling career and her gig earlier this year with Victoria Secret's new campaign “Love Cloud”. For the resource segment, Megan highlights the Counseling & Testing Center. Music: Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mountaineer/gotcha License code: HMSMVF6KMTFSLFDJ

Carter Kolpitcke sits down with both tickets who are running for the ASUI Presidential and Vice Presidential Election, Tanner McClain (Start - 22:15) || Katie Hettinga and Olivia Niemi (22:15 - End). Both answer questions about their campaign and expand on their platforms! Music: Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mountaineer/gotcha License code: HMSMVF6KMTFSLFDJ

Michael Eze sits down with Maria Juarez & Evelina Arevalos-Martinez. They talk about the College Assistant Migrant Program(CAMP) and its importance. As we recognize Farmworker awareness week, Maria talks about her experience with the Bandana project here at the University of Idaho and her involvement with the Student Action with Farmworkers organization. For the resource segment, Michael sits down with Julia Keleher the director of the LGBTQA Office. Music: Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mountaineer/gotcha License code: HMSMVF6KMTFSLFDJ

Martha Smith and Megan Dobson sit down with Mayor of Moscow Art Bettge. He talks about his time at University of Idaho back in the day. Highlights some of his accomplishments as the Mayor of Moscow and some of his upcoming projects. He gives an extensive preview of the Climate Action Plan and how students can have an influence on decisions and projects in the city. For the Where is My Resource Segment, Michael Eze sits down with ASUI Chief of Staff Connor Dahlquist and Director of Internal Services John Webb, where they talk about the upcoming ASUI Elections. Music: Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mountaineer/gotcha License code: HMSMVF6KMTFSLFDJ

Michael Eze and Megan Dobson sit down with Dr. Sydney Freeman Jr. He talks about his journey to the University of Idaho and becoming the first African American man to be promoted to full professor at the university. He also talks about his upcoming book and his work with the black history research lab that was recently launched. Music: Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mountaineer/gotcha License code: HMSMVF6KMTFSLFDJ

Michael Eze and Carter Kolpitcke sit down with the new football coach Jason Eck. He talks about his coaching experience and vision for the Vandal football team. Music: Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mountaineer/gotcha License code: HMSMVF6KMTFSLFDJ

Michael Eze and Carter Kolpitcke sit down with Vandal alumnus and current Program Coordinator for Alumni Events, Jake Milleson. He talks about his experience here at the University of Idaho and shares his past and present involvement with Homecoming, Parents and Family Weekend and various alumni events. He also shares some Vandal traditions not known to many! Music: Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mountaineer/gotcha License code: HMSMVF6KMTFSLFDJ

Michael Eze and Megan Dobson sit down with ASUI President Kallyn Mai and Vice President Katelyn Hettinga. Halfway through their tenure, they discuss their accomplishments and future plans as they enter the second half. For the Where's my Resource Segment we feature Mark Pfeifer the Marketing, Communications and Web Specialist for Career Services. Music: Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mountaineer/gotcha License code: HMSMVF6KMTFSLFDJ

In this episode, Tanner McClain and Kayla Nguyen have a sit-down interview with Dean Eckles and discuss a wide range of topics surrounding the University.

Tanner and Carter sit down with head football coach Paul Petrino to discuss this year's season and the homecoming game. Later on, in the episode, Tanner and Carter discuss what is going on at the University on things ranging from ASUI initiatives to who is really behind the Joe Vandal mask.

Zayne and Wil sit down with the Provost and Executive Vice President of the University of Idaho Torrey Lawrence and the ASUI Director of Sustainability Addie White for two very interesting conversations! Learn about what is going on with the leaders of the U of I and the experiences that both faculty and students are having on campus! As always tune in to figure out how you can win a free coffee at Redstar Coffee! Music: Intro - Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/soundroll/tropicana License code: OZDNC7NBME08GG1M Outro- Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mountaineer/through-the-clouds License code: FHQHHHRJJA6P6G6Z

Zayne and Wil sit down with both tickets who are running for the ASUI Presidential and Vice Presidential Election, Joe Garrett & Julie Attinger and Kallyn Mai & Katie Hettinga. Both duos answer questions about University issues and expand on their platforms! Tune in for information about the election and a chance at a free Redstar drink! Music: Intro - Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/soundroll/tropicana License code: OZDNC7NBME08G Outro - Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/soundroll/feeling-home License code: IUYO4ZPN5AAQZYG1

Zayne Hunter and Wil Jansen Van Beek sit down with the Dean of Students at the University of Idaho, Blaine Eckles, and the President of the Asian American Pacific Islander Association, Anna Saythavy. Both share their experiences that they have had here at U of I. Blaine discusses what he does as Dean of Students and what he loves about his job. Anna tells us what the Asian American Pacific Islander experience is like here at the U of I and touches on the rise in hate crimes against people of Asian decent. This show is filled with knowledge, incredible experiences, and many laughs. Tune in and see how you can also get the chance at a free drink from Redstar coffee! Music: Intro - Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/soundroll/tropicana License code: OZDNC7NBME08G Outro - Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/richard-smithson/high-life License code: XAJFKDNVI54FCQC1

Zayne Hunter and Hunter Gust sit down with ASUI President Lauren Carlsen and University of Idaho President Scott Green. Lauren and Scott both talked about their experiences and how they got into their positions. They also touch on pressing issues throughout the University and how they are trying to help the students here at U of I. Tune in to learn more about both of these amazing guests and much more. There might even be a chance for some free coffee! Music: Intro - Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/soundroll/tropicana License code: OZDNC7NBME08G Outro - Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/zayner/falling License code: RIIKBMD7NCSCCJ5B