Podcasts about college experience

In this episode of Office Hours, Kaison Ward sits down with Texas State history associate professor and African American Studies coordinator Dr. Dwonna Goldstone to discuss her journey from aspiring doctor to historian, the mentors who helped shape her career, and the experiences that led her to African American Studies. Together, they explore the importance of Black history education, building community on campus, the impact of mentorship, and why professors genuinely want to see their students succeed from their first semester through graduation.

Northeast Mississippi Community College President Dr. Ricky G. Ford and Marketing and Public Relations Specialist Liz Calvery look at common misconceptions surrounding community colleges and set the record straight on what today's two-year institutions truly offer. Ford addresses the long-standing myth that community colleges are a “second option” for students who cannot attend a four-year university, emphasizing instead the intentional choice many students make for affordability, accessibility, and quality. He also challenges the perception that community college faculty are less qualified, noting that many instructors hold advanced degrees and bring extensive real-world and academic experience -- often comparable to, or exceeding, their counterparts at four-year institutions. The conversation highlights how Northeast delivers the same foundational courses found at universities at a fraction of the cost, without sacrificing academic rigor. Ford explains that while community colleges are often associated with career and technical education, they also play a critical role in preparing students for seamless transfer to four-year institutions, all while helping students enter the workforce with significantly less debt. Student life is another area where misconceptions persist. Ford discusses the wide array of opportunities available at Northeast, from campus events and intramural sports to clubs and student organizations -- sometimes rivaling or even surpassing offerings at larger schools. He also underscores one of the biggest advantages of the community college experience: smaller class sizes and a more personalized learning environment, which continue to attract students seeking stronger faculty engagement and support. Plus, get the latest updates on athletics, academics, workforce development, and all the incredible things happening at one of the nation's premier community colleges.

Northeast Mississippi Community College President Dr. Ricky G. Ford and Marketing and Public Relations Specialist Liz Calvery look at how the challenges facing today's students have evolved dramatically over the past 40 years. With decades of experience in education, Ford reflects on how institutions like Northeast must now prepare students for a world that is constantly changing -- one that looks far different from the stable, predictable career paths of the past. From navigating rapid technological advancement to addressing digital misinformation and emerging social and ethical issues, today's educational landscape requires a broader, more adaptive approach. Ford also highlights the growing importance of teaching students how to live independently and responsibly in a fast-paced, digital-first society -- something that simply was not part of the conversation decades ago. Plus, get the latest updates on athletics, academics, workforce development, and all the incredible things happening at one of the nation's premier community colleges.

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Northeast Mississippi Community College President Dr. Ricky G. Ford and Marketing and Public Relations Specialist Liz Calvery look at how Northeast continues to maintain its close-knit, personal feel as higher education evolves. Ford discusses how students at Northeast are more than just a number, highlighting the importance of faculty who know their students by name, advisors who take a vested interest in individual success, and a Student Success Center that supports students through challenges. He explains how the college actively listens to the needs of the community and the workforce, adapting programs and training to meet those demands while still preserving a personalized student experience. The conversation also explores how Northeast tailors workforce training for both new and established employees, ensuring alignment with industry expectations. Inside the classroom, Ford emphasizes the value of traditional instruction, where faculty-led lectures and meaningful engagement help students fully understand their field of study -- so much so that they can confidently explain it to others. Balancing innovation and tradition remains a key focus, as Northeast works to meet workforce needs while maintaining small class sizes, accessible faculty, and a vibrant campus life. Ford underscores that the Northeast experience is built on personal connections -- not a one-size-fits-all approach, but one rooted in individual attention and community. Plus, get the latest updates on athletics, academics, workforce development, and all the incredible things happening at one of the nation's premier community colleges.

Northeast Mississippi Community College President Dr. Ricky G. Ford and Marketing and Public Relations Specialist Liz Calvery look at how Northeast continues to create a lasting ripple effect by transforming lives and strengthening entire communities. Ford highlights the college's mission of blending tradition with innovation, emphasizing how Northeast moves the needle not only for students, but also for employees and the communities it serves. The conversation explores the college's commitment to excellence, creativity and forward-thinking initiatives, including its embrace of technology in the classroom and recognition as an Apple Distinguished institution. Listeners will also hear how strong instruction prepares students for success in today's active digital world, along with Northeast's leadership in workforce training and economic development through continued investment in the Workforce and Impact Center. Additional updates include enhancements like the Seth Pounds Auditorium and ongoing efforts centered on student success, employee success and high-quality instruction. Plus, get the latest updates on athletics, academics, workforce development, and all the incredible things happening at one of the nation's premier community colleges.

Andrea sits down with Dr. Christian Hines to talk about her journey from high school English teacher to professor at Texas State. She shares how her love for storytelling, anime, and comics shaped her teaching and research, and how she uses pop culture to connect with students and make learning more engaging. Dr. Hines also reflects on representation in media, building community in the classroom, and how students can turn their personal interests into meaningful academic and career paths.

Northeast Mississippi Community College President Dr. Ricky G. Ford and Marketing and Public Relations Specialist Liz Calvery look at the future of Northeast Mississippi Community College and what excites the veteran educator most about where the college is headed. As Ford reflects on a decade of leadership, he highlights how Northeast has moved the needle in key areas while building a culture rooted in purpose, innovation, and a deep commitment to students and the communities it serves. From being named an Apple Distinguished School twice to thoughtfully integrating technology into the classroom, Northeast continues to evolve while maintaining the essential role of faculty-led instruction in an increasingly digital world. Ford also discusses the college's strong emphasis on workforce training and career and technical education, ensuring students are equipped with the skills needed for meaningful employment in today's economy. He underscores the critical importance of programs like Associate Degree Nursing and Practical Nursing in supporting regional healthcare needs, while also sharing plans for enhancing fine arts through the renovation of the Seth Pounds Auditorium. With developments like the CTE Workforce Innovation Center in Corinth, Northeast is honoring its tradition while embracing innovation -- creating new opportunities for students and strengthening the future of the region. Plus, get the latest updates on athletics, academics, workforce development, and all the incredible things happening at one of the nation's premier community colleges.

1.3 billion of global online gamers are young adults (18-34yrs). That's quite the mission field, eh? Meet Tony: he is a Community Pastor with ⁠XP Church⁠ , a ⁠digital missionary⁠ among online gamers , and hosts a local in-person gaming ministry space in Salem, OR. "As of early 2026, there are approximately 3.6 billion active video game players globally, with over 90% of them engaging in online, internet-connected gameplay. The average age of a gamer is 36 years old, with the largest age demographic being 18-34 years old (36-38% of players), and roughly 80% of all gamers are adults." (SQ Magazine)00:00 Introduction and Background02:47 Journey to Salem, Oregon04:59 Growing Up in Missouri07:26 Faith and Early Experiences with God09:45 Call to Ministry and Influences14:37 College Experience and Challenges19:31 Involvement with Potter's House24:03 Transformative Experiences in Ministry27:09 Exploring the Potter's House and Personal Connections28:01 Journey into Marriage and Community Service30:35 Transitioning into Ministry Roles32:39 From Springfield to Salem: A New Chapter43:37 The Role of a Digital Missionary in Gaming Ministry50:11 The Evolution of Communication Tools51:01 Meeting People Where They Are51:59 Building Community Through Gaming53:58 The Support System Behind Jesus55:04 The Role of a Digital Missionary56:38 Connecting Through Online Worlds58:50 Intentionality in Digital Relationships01:02:43 Challenges and Joys of Digital Ministry01:05:22 Future Goals and Community Engagement

Northeast Mississippi Community College President Dr. Ricky G. Ford and Marketing and Public Relations Specialist Liz Calvery look at what piece of advice that President Ford would give to a student graduating from Northeast. Ford not only shares one piece of advice, but offers multiple insights to help graduates transition into the workforce or continue their education at a four-year college or university. He emphasizes that graduation is not the end of learning, but only the beginning, reminding students that growth continues every single day. Ford encourages graduates to keep showing up, noting that effort is never wasted — even when no one is watching. He highlights the importance of character and integrity as some of the most valuable assets a person can possess, while also stressing the need to remain humble and never forget those who helped along the way. Above all, Ford reminds students that they carry with them their experiences, resilience, and a powerful personal story that declares, “I made it. I am worthy of who I am and where I'm going.” Plus, get the latest updates on athletics, academics, workforce development, and all the incredible things happening at one of the nation's premier community colleges.

Northeast Mississippi Community College President Dr. Ricky G. Ford and Marketing and Public Relations Specialist Liz Calvery look at what President Ford sees—and what employees and students experience every day—that often goes unnoticed by those outside the college community. From the moment a student enrolls, Ford highlights the countless behind-the-scenes efforts dedicated to guiding them toward success, whether that path leads to a four-year university or directly into the workforce. Ford shares how Northeast takes a personal stake in every student, providing support at every step of the journey. He emphasizes the college's commitment to excellence through instruction by some of the nation's top educators and hands-on preparation led by industry professionals. Beyond the classroom, Ford also sheds light on the daily operations, services, and unseen work that collectively make Northeast one of the top community colleges in the nation. Plus, get the latest updates on athletics, academics, workforce development, and all the incredible things happening at one of the nation's premier community colleges.

Northeast Mississippi Community College President Dr. Ricky G. Ford and Marketing and Public Relations Specialist Liz Calvery look at how President Ford approaches moments when decisions need to be reconsidered or reversed. Ford shares how new evidence and data play a critical role in shaping his leadership, emphasizing the importance of staying open-minded and responsive. He discusses the value of clear communication when changes occur and highlights how students help inform his perspective on policies, trends, and the evolving needs of today's learners. Ford also reflects on the human side of leadership, noting how prolonged decisions can impact employee morale and why the feelings and concerns of faculty and staff must be considered. He underscores that changing course is not a weakness, but a strength—especially when it leads to better outcomes. By encouraging thoughtful reflection and a willingness to listen, Ford explains why leaders should avoid stubbornness and remain committed to doing what is right, even if it means revisiting past decisions. Plus, get the latest updates on athletics, academics, workforce development, and all the incredible things happening at one of the nation's premier community colleges.

In this hour of the Sports Gambling Podcast, hosts Sean Green and Ryan Kramer go over NFL Draft team position markets. Also, joining the show is Colby Dant, The College Experience, to give his UFL Week 4 picks and some College Football futures. Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN pro. You can take 17% off an annual subscription when you use promo code: POD26. Click Here to get started. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Northeast Mississippi Community College President Dr. Ricky G. Ford and Marketing and Public Relations Specialist Liz Calvery look at how President Ford listens to the concerns of the students when making decisions for the campus. The veteran educator meets regularly with his student council to understand what students are wanting, needing, or worried about -- and many of those conversations have led directly to changes across campus. Ford discusses how student input has helped shape initiatives like the MakerSpace in the Eula Dees Memorial Library, the college's approach to mental health, textbook affordability, and enhanced campus safety. One major student suggestion, increased access to academic spaces, sparked the creation of a tutorial area in the Student Success Center and additional study rooms in the library. He also explains how student feedback on campus lighting contributed to new safety measures that make everyone feel more secure. Dr. Ford applauds the students for sharing their ideas and helping guide decisions that improve everyday life at Northeast. Plus, get the latest updates on athletics, academics, workforce development, and all the incredible things happening at one of the nation's premier community colleges.

In this hour of the Sports Gambling Podcast, hosts Sean Green and Ryan Kramer are joined by Colby Dant, The College Experience, to talk about the College Basketball portal and some futures, and UFL Week 3 picks. Sean and Ryan also finish talking about UFL Week 3 and discuss the Eagles and Giants draft. Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN pro. You can take 17% off an annual subscription when you use promo code: POD26. Click Here to get started. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode of Tailgate on the Quad, Ciarnan and Kevin dive into the latest college football drama, including Texas Tech's clash with the Big 12 commissioner over Friday games and the legendary tortilla tradition. The hosts analyze Ryan Day's dinosaur-inspired take on college football evolution, weigh in on NFL Draft destination choices, and discuss Mike Vrabel's headline-grabbing vacation. The episode's centerpiece is a spirited team-building challenge: Ciarnan and Kevin take turns spinning a wheel to construct their ideal college experience from random schools, picking categories ranging from campus and coach to mascot and uniforms. Listen in as they debate picks, share laughs over questionable spins, and dream up their ultimate college programs. 00:00 Texas Tech football drama 04:24 High school football culture 07:12 Big 12 finances and casual fans 12:30 Admiring a wholesome NFL player 16:40 Patriots win 2028 Super Bowl 20:01 Michael Malone to UNC 24:16 TCU's Sonny Dykes contract extension 28:13 Building the perfect college 53:58 Mixing up the show format 54:43 Wrapping up the show

Travels With Randy Route 66 Episode 12 is here! Kansas - All 12.8 Miles Of It Gas Prices and Supply Discussion Bubba and Randy discussed current gas prices, with Bubba noting prices over $100 in North Carolina to fill his car and speculation about higher prices in California. he explored the impact of the Iran conflict on oil supply, with Bubba sharing insights about oil tanker speeds and the time it takes for supply changes to affect markets. The conversation also covered Route 66 preparations for the summer driving season, with Randy noting improvements in some states' readiness compared to earlier in the year, and he briefly discussed upcoming USPS Route 66 postage stamps. Route 66 Celebration Planning Discussion Bubba and Randy discussed the upcoming Route 66 celebrations in 2026 and 2027, noting the numerous events planned across eight states. he explored opportunities for companies like Coca-Cola and Ford to capitalize on the nostalgia associated with Route 66, suggesting potential partnerships and promotional activities. Randy shared insights about the well-preserved 12.8-mile stretch of Route 66 in Kansas, which was bypassed by Interstate 44 in 1961, and mentioned his personal connection to the state as his birthplace. College Experience and Career Paths Randy shared his college experience, describing how he spent his first year partying and watching TV instead of attending classes, leading to his dismissal from school. He discussed how his brother, who had previously attended the same college, had taken a more responsible approach and later worked at Boeing for 40 years. The conversation concluded with a discussion about how career expectations and job stability have changed across generations, with Bubba and Randy comparing their different career paths and the employment patterns of his children. Route 66 Kansas Discussion Bubba and Randy discussed Route 66 in Kansas, focusing on the small section with three towns: Baxter Springs, Riverton, and Galena. Randy explored the Rainbow Bridge, a historic Marsh arch bridge over Brush Creek, and the significance of Galena as the location where the character "Tater" from Cars was inspired by a real-life person. The conversation also touched on Bubba's potential return to sales and his previous experience working with Linda at the same company in sales roles. Route 66 Kansas History Discussion The discussion focused on Route 66's history in Kansas, where Beth explained that the 12.8-mile stretch through Baxter Springs, Riverton, and Galena was strategically chosen for political reasons rather than being the most direct route. The conversation also covered Randy's ongoing Route 66 road trip, where he discovered he missed many local attractions and dining experiences while focusing primarily on photography. Randy acknowledged he would return in the fall to explore more of the route, including visiting inside venues and experiencing local restaurants that were recommended by the Facebook community following his posts. Route 66 Photography Updates Randy shared updates about his Route 66 photography journey, highlighting his recent visits to Kansas towns including Baxter Springs, Galena, and Riverton. He described notable locations including the Kansas Route 66 Visitor Center, the Rainbow Bridge, and the famous "Tow Tater" at Gearhead Curio in Galena, which was inspired by the Pixar character Mater. Randy recommended that people visiting the central United States take a weekend trip to experience the Kansas section of Route 66, particularly if he're planning a longer Route 66 journey through Missouri, Oklahoma, or Arkansas. Route 66 Road Trip Discussion Bubba and Randy discussed a road trip along the historic Route 66, highlighting the 13-mile paved section in Kansas from 1926 and visiting towns like Joplin, Missouri. he noted the lack of Starbucks but mentioned the presence of Cracker Barrel restaurants along the route. The conversation also touched on Joplin's attractions and its similarities to other tourist destinations, before clarifying that Mark Twain was not connected to Joplin but was associated with Hannibal, Missouri. The discussion ended with a lighthearted exchange about memory and brain usage. Artemis II and AI Discussion Bubba discussed NASA's Artemis II mission to the moon, sharing his enthusiasm for space exploration and the recent lunar photos. he talked about the challenges of taking photos from space, including camera placement issues, and discussed NASA's plans to build a lunar base near potential water sources at the moon's South Pole. The conversation then shifted to AI tools, where he shared his experiences using different AI assistants like Claude, Perplexity, and Manus for various tasks including driving navigation, stock trading, and content creation. The discussion concluded with updates about his Travels with Randy podcast, including plans for upcoming content and potential merchandise.   SO. MANY. 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Northeast Mississippi Community College President Dr. Ricky G. Ford and Marketing and Public Relations Specialist Liz Calvery look at some of the decisions President Ford makes that have the greatest impact on the college community -- decisions that often go unseen but shape the daily experiences of students, faculty, and staff alike. Ford reflects on pivotal moments during the COVID-19 pandemic, when real-time decisions were necessary to keep the Northeast family safe, and how those experiences continue to influence his leadership today. Ford also shares insight into the ongoing process of policy development, strategic hiring, and cultivating the right team to keep the college running smoothly. Beyond campus, Ford discusses his growing role in networking and building strong relationships with four-year institutions, local industries, and state leaders -- all with the goal of helping students and employees thrive. Through it all, Ford emphasizes transparency and inclusion, ensuring that even the unseen decisions are made with the best interests of the Northeast community at heart. Plus, get the latest updates on athletics, academics, workforce development, and all the incredible things happening at one of the nation's premier community colleges.

In this episode of Cashing Out, Dustin Swedelson discusses the matchups he's watching in Monday's MLB games. Plus, Ryan McIntyre from the The College Experience on SGPN joins the show to preview the college basketball national championship game.  Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN pro. Grab the Hoops Special for only $29.99 or take 17% off an annual subscription when you use promo code: POD26. Click Here to get started. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this hour of the Sports Gambling Podcast, hosts Sean Green and Ryan Kramer give live UFL updates and hit on all things sports. Also, joining the show is Colby Dant, The College Experience, to give his Crown pics, discuss the NIT Final, and preview the Final Four. Also, joining the show is Dom Cintorino, Golf Gambling Podcast, to give an early look into the Masters. Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN pro. Grab the Hoops Special for only $29.99 or take 17% off an annual subscription when you use promo code: POD26. Click Here to get started. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Northeast Mississippi Community College President Dr. Ricky G. Ford and Marketing and Public Relations Specialist Liz Calvery look at what the veteran educator would tell a student who is on the fence about coming to Northeast or debating college in general. Ford highlights what makes Northeast special -- from academics that challenge students in the classroom to experiences that prepare them for life beyond campus. Ford discusses how the college invests not only in students' education but in their personal and professional success. This episode explores the growing impact of the Tiger Apprenticeship Program, which has already helped more than 75 students connect with local businesses and industries - empowering them to gain real-world experience and earn while they learn. Ford also outlines how the Student Success Center serves as a cornerstone for student achievement through its three pillars: academic advising, student support and success, and counseling. Each plays a critical role in guiding students toward their goals, whether that means transferring to a four-year institution, entering the workforce, or completing a specialized certificate program. For Ford, education truly is for everyone. Plus, get the latest updates on athletics, academics, workforce development, and all the incredible things happening at one of the nation's premier community colleges.

In this episode of Cashing Out, Dustin Swedelson previews the Final Four. Plus, Ryan McIntyre from the College Experience on SGPN joins the show with his best college basketball bets.  Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN pro. Grab the Hoops Special for only $29.99 or take 17% off an annual subscription when you use promo code: POD26. Click Here to get started.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this hour of the Sports Gambling Podcast, host Sean Green is joined by Adam Rosenberg, The Propcast, to give his MLB bets for Saturday. Also, joining the show is Terrell Furman, NBA Gambling Podcast, to give his NBA picks for Saturday. Also, joining the show is Colby Dant, The College Experience, to give live updates of the Sweet Sixteen and preview the Elite Eight. Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN pro. Grab the Hoops Special for only $29.99 or take 17% off an annual subscription when you use promo code: POD26. Click Here to get started. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this hour of the Sports Gambling Podcast, host Sean Green is joined by Colby Dant, The College Experience, to give live updates of the Sweet Sixteen and preview the Elite Eight, preview The Crown, and give his NIT plays. Sean also gives his best bets. Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN pro. Grab the Hoops Special for only $29.99 or take 17% off an annual subscription when you use promo code: POD26. Click Here to get started. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Northeast Mississippi Community College President Dr. Ricky G. Ford and Marketing and Public Relations Specialist Liz Calvery look at the legislative priorities for Northeast and community colleges across the state of Mississippi. President Ford emphasizes that his top priority remains improving employee salaries, noting that faculty and staff have not seen raises in 4–5 years, even as the cost of living continues to rise each year. Ford also highlights the importance of workforce funding, explaining how fully supported workforce programs can power Mississippi's economy by preparing highly skilled workers for growing industries. Ford points to the pressing need for infrastructure improvements -- an estimated $100 million investment is required to modernize aging facilities statewide. Additionally, Ford addresses the critical demand for more healthcare professionals, sharing that with adequate funding, Mississippi's community colleges could graduate over 200 additional nurses each year. Currently, only about 60 percent of qualified applicants are accepted into nursing programs due to limited resources. If workforce initiatives were fully funded, another 1,500 skilled workers could enter Mississippi's workforce annually. Plus, get the latest updates on athletics, academics, workforce development, and all the incredible things happening at one of the nation's premier community colleges.

On this episode of Cashing Out, Dustin Swedelson recaps today's college basketball games. Plus, Ryan McIntyre, from the College Experience on SGPN joins the show to preview the Sweet 16.  Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN pro. Grab the Hoops Special for only $29.99 or take 17% off an annual subscription when you use promo code: POD26. Click Here to get started. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode of Live Bet Sunday, Scott Seidenberg is joined by David Bearman, Betting with Bearman who previews tonight's college basketball games. Plus, Ryan McIntyre, from the College Experience on SGPN joins the show to give out his best college basketball bets.  Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN pro. Grab the Hoops Special for only $29.99 or take 17% off an annual subscription when you use promo code: POD26. Click Here to get started. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this hour of the Sports Gambling Podcast, hosts Sean Green and Ryan Kramer update March Madness. Also, joining the show is Adam Rosenberg and Scott Reichel, The Propcast on SGPN, to give their MLB bets and futures. Also, joining the show is CJ Sullivan, Bottom Line Bombs, to give his Saturday Survivor picks. Also, joining the show is Colby Dant and Ryan McIntyre, The College Experience on SGPN, to break down some upcoming NCAA Tournament games. Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN pro. Grab the Hoops Special for only $29.99 or take 17% off an annual subscription when you use promo code: POD26. Click Here to get started. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this hour of the Sports Gambling Podcast, hosts Sean Green and Ryan Kramer are joined by Colby Dant and Ryan McIntyre, The College Experience on SGPN, to break down some upcoming NCAA Tournament games. Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN pro. Grab the Hoops Special for only $29.99 or take 17% off an annual subscription when you use promo code: POD26. Click Here to get started. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this hour of the Sports Gambling Podcast, hosts Sean Green and Ryan Kramer are joined by Colby Dant and Ryan McIntyre, The College Experience on SGPN, to break down some upcoming NCAA Tournament games. Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN pro. Grab the Hoops Special for only $29.99 or take 17% off an annual subscription when you use promo code: POD26. Click Here to get started. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In the second hour of Nuanez Now, Colter Nuanez breaks down some of the players he's most excited to watch in the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament as March Madness gets underway, highlighting key names who could make a big impact.Later in the hour, Colter is joined by Colby Dant, host of The College Experience podcast, for a deeper dive into the tournament as a whole. The two discuss the top seeds they like, potential sleeper teams with a chance to make a run, and other storylines to watch as the bracket unfolds. 

Northeast Mississippi Community College President Dr. Ricky G. Ford and Marketing and Public Relations Specialist Liz Calvery look at the latest happenings across campus and beyond in this week's episode of TigerTalk. President Ford talks about the recent changes to the requirements for receiving the Presidential Scholarship at Northeast. In previous years, an ACT score of 30 was needed to become a Presidential Scholarship recipient. Now, with the updated criteria, students with an ACT score of 28 can receive full benefits of the scholarship. Valued at nearly $20,000 for two full years at one of the nation's top community colleges, the Presidential Scholarship covers tuition, room and board, and meals during a student's two years at Northeast (excluding summers). This change is part of Northeast's ongoing mission to remove barriers to higher education and expand opportunities for incoming students. Along with the Presidential Scholarship adjustment, the Vice President's Scholarship now requires an ACT score of just 24–27 to cover full tuition — another exciting move to help more students achieve their academic goals. Plus, get the latest updates on athletics, academics, workforce development, and all the incredible things happening at one of the nation's premier community colleges.

In this hour of the Sports Gambling Podcast, hosts Sean Green and Ryan Kramer are joined by Colby Dant, The College Experience, to talk all things College Basketball Championship week. Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN pro. Grab the Hoops Special for only $29.99 or take 17% off an annual subscription when you use promo code: POD26. Click Here to get started. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode of Office Hours, Tamara Johnson shares how her journey as a first-generation college student shaped her path to becoming a professional artist. From studying at the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) to building a career in sculpture and large-scale public art, she reflects on the challenges and rewards of forging her own creative path.Tamara discusses how her background influences both her artistic practice and her teaching, and she gives insight into her work with the Committee on Public Art (COPA) and the many public art projects she has contributed to. Plus, she previews Fab Friday — a hands-on event open to the TXST community where anyone can try their hand at sculpting.

In this episode of the You Are Dope Podcast, Taylor shares her perspective on the difference between attending a Historically Black College or University (HBCU) and a Predominantly White Institution (PWI).After experiencing both environments, she explains why she believes students at HBCUs are often forced to sink or swim, while students at PWIs may receive more structured support.We talk about academic expectations, campus culture, independence, and what it really feels like to navigate two very different college experiences.This conversation isn't about which one is better, it's about understanding the realities students face and the lessons that come from both environments.If you're a student, parent, or someone considering college options, this is an honest conversation about what young adults may experience at different types of institutions.

Northeast Mississippi Community College President Dr. Ricky G. Ford and Marketing and Public Relations Specialist Liz Calvery look at some of the big projects that are happening around campus. Dr. Ford shares news about the long-awaited renovations to Seth Pounds Auditorium, which officially began during Spring Break as crews fenced off and marked the area for construction. One of the college's first buildings, Seth Pounds is being transformed into one of the top auditoriums in the region, with an expanded stage designed to accommodate an orchestra and will host cultural events for both the college and the community. Ford also discusses new developments at the Northeast at Corinth campus, including facility expansions that will support the Alcorn County School District with concurrent enrollment opportunities and the creation of an Aerospace Technician lab in partnership with Northrop Grumman. Additional Booneville campus improvements include updated entrance signage to better guide students and visitors while reinforcing the college's community presence. Recreational enhancements are also underway, as the college adds pickleball and volleyball lines to the tennis courts beside the Haney Union, giving students more options for on-campus activities. One of the most impactful projects, according to Ford, is the buildout of the Career Technical Building in the former Corinthian building off Highway 4 -- a development that will significantly expand health science programs, boost enrollment, and provide more space for career-technical training to help prepare local workers for tomorrow's jobs. Plus, get the latest updates on athletics, academics, workforce development, and all the incredible things happening at one of the nation's premier community colleges.

In this episode of Prop Points, Jeff Erickson and Nick Whalen cover the latest NFL free agency news before Play It or Pass It around tonight's NBA player props and spreads. Also on the show, Colby Dant from the College Experience show on the Sports Gambling Podcast Network joins with some picks in college hoops before some thoughts on MLB futures. Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN Pro. Grab the Hoops Special for only $29.99 or take 17% off an annual subscription when you use promo code: POD26. Click here to get started. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode of Cashing Out, Dustin Swedelson reacts to the latest from the World Baseball Classic. Plus, Ryan McIntyre, from the The College Experience on the Sports Gambling Podcast Network joins the show to preview the NCAA men's college basketball tournament. Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN pro. Grab your first month for only $9.99 or take 17% off an annual subscription when you use promo code: POD26. Click Here to get started.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this hour of the Sports Gambling Podcast, hosts Sean Green and Ryan Kramer discuss College Basketball, NBA, and NFL. Also, joining the show is Daniel “Gumby” Vreeland, MMA Gambling Podcast, to give his UFC 326 picks. Also, joining the show is Colby Dant, The College Experience, to give his College Basketball picks. Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN pro. Grab your first month for only $9.99 or take 17% off an annual subscription when you use promo code: POD26. Click Here to get started. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this hour of the Sports Gambling Podcast, hosts Sean Green and Ryan Kramer are joined by Colby Dant, The College Experience, to give his College Basketball picks. Also, joining the show is CJ Sullivan, Bottom Line Bombs, to discuss NFL Week 1 QB starters and give his March Madness futures. Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN pro. Grab your first month for only $9.99 or take 17% off an annual subscription when you use promo code: POD26. Click Here to get started. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Northeast Mississippi Community College President Dr. Ricky G. Ford and Marketing and Public Relations Specialist Liz Calvery look at what people often assume about community colleges and what President Ford wishes more people understood — that the quality of education at Northeast rivals, and often exceeds, that of a four-year university. Ford breaks down the rigorous standards required of Northeast instructors, noting that every faculty member holds at least a master's degree or higher in their field. The veteran educator shares how Northeast isn't simply a stepping stone, but a launching pad — whether students are preparing to transfer to a four-year university, land their dream job, or sharpen their workforce skills. Ford also highlights the value and affordability of a community college education, emphasizing that Northeast students receive strong academic support, graduate with less debt, and leave with the confidence to succeed. Listeners will hear how Northeast's smaller class sizes — often a 1-to-20 or 1-to-25 ratio — foster personalized instruction and how instructors take a genuine interest in helping students thrive both academically and personally. Ford discusses the extensive support system available to students and employees alike, noting that Northeast is the only community college in Mississippi with a Director of Employee Development. Beyond academics, Ford explains how students can take advantage of numerous extracurricular opportunities designed to build leadership and community engagement. He also touches on Northeast's statewide articulation agreements that simplify the transfer process to four-year colleges and universities. Plus, get the latest updates on athletics, academics, workforce development, and all the incredible things happening at one of the nation's premier community colleges.

Northeast Mississippi Community College President Dr. Ricky G. Ford and Marketing and Public Relations Specialist Liz Calvery look at the “quiet wins” happening every day across campus — the successes that may not make the headlines but make a big difference for students and staff alike. Ford highlights the dedication of the Fine Arts division, where band staff spend countless hours recruiting new students and assisting with state-level evaluations. He also points to major improvements in campus operations, including the new online payment portal that makes viewing and paying bills easier and more convenient — with usage jumping from less than 10% to 50%. Behind the scenes, Ford notes ongoing efforts to streamline services in areas like the Counseling Center and Business Office, reducing long lines and saving students valuable time. He also celebrates the personalization of summer orientation, which now includes more individualized sessions where entire high school groups visit campus together. Students and families can complete every step in one visit — from applying and submitting financial aid to scheduling classes and meeting advisors — ensuring they leave fully prepared and ready to start their Northeast journey. Ford reminds listeners that while big achievements often grab attention, it's the daily and personal victories that truly define Northeast. From students who once doubted whether college was right for them to those achieving milestones in student life, every success matters. He also spotlights campus engagement activities like “Jump On Board” — featuring new video boards at football and basketball venues, a fun customized photo booth generating more than 306,000 views and over 1,200 likes on social media, plus student events such as game nights, cornhole tournaments, and lifeguard signups. Northeast's facilities continue to see improvements, too, with upcoming vanity updates in each White Hall dorm room. Plus, get the latest updates on athletics, academics, workforce development, and all the incredible things happening at one of the nation's premier community colleges.

In this hour of Cashing Out, host Dustin Swedelson talks some NBA, CBB, recaps the United States OT win over Canada to win Gold in hockey, and does Starting Five. Also, joining the show is Ryan McIntyre, The College Experience on SGPN, to talk CBB, including Kansas-Houston. Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN pro. Grab your first month for only $9.99 or take 17% off an annual subscription when you use promo code: POD26. Click Here to get started. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Northeast Mississippi Community College President Dr. Ricky G. Ford and Marketing and Public Relations Specialist Liz Calvery look at what continues to motivate Dr. Ford to make Northeast bigger and better each year. Reflecting on his many years at the college, Ford shares how he's developed a deep sense of ownership and pride in the institution and its mission. His passion stems from a clear goal — to uplift a diverse student body by ensuring success across every area of campus life. Ford explains how Northeast's strength lies in its comprehensive approach to education, from academic transfer degrees (AA) to career and technical (AAS), workforce training, and adult education programs. Each initiative is designed to help students reach their potential and prepare for the future. He also highlights Northeast's commitment to remaining an inclusive institution of higher learning, where every student feels supported and valued on their educational journey. Plus, get the latest updates on athletics, academics, workforce development, and all the incredible things happening at one of the nation's premier community colleges.

In this hour of Cashing Out, host Joe Ceraulo previews Monday's CBB games and NBA futures. Also, joining the show is Tony Mejia, professional handicapper and NBA writer - ONSI, to give his NBA bets. Also, joining the show is Jonathan Davis, VSiN Hockey Betting Analyst, to give his Olympic hockey bets. Also, joining the show is Colby Dant, The College Experience, to give his College Basketball picks for Monday.Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN pro. Grab your first month for only $9.99 or take 17% off an annual subscription when you use promo code: POD26. Click Here to get started. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Northeast Mississippi Community College President Dr. Ricky G. Ford and Marketing and Public Relations Specialist Liz Calvery look at what every new student should know before stepping onto campus for the first time. Ford reflects on how it's perfectly normal to feel nervous or unsure on that first day — especially for first-generation students or adults returning to school. He reminds listeners that there are no bad questions and encourages everyone to reach out, ask for help, and take advantage of the many resources available at Northeast. Ford also shares valuable advice for managing the pace of college life, emphasizing that education isn't a race. Instead, students should take time to adjust, choose a manageable course load, and focus on progress rather than perfection. By slowing down, connecting with faculty and staff, and using available support services, students can build a strong foundation for long-term success at Northeast and beyond. Plus, get the latest updates on athletics, academics, workforce development, and all the incredible things happening at one of the nation's premier community colleges.

Northeast Mississippi Community College President Dr. Ricky G. Ford and Marketing and Public Relations Specialist Liz Calvery look at how Northeast ensures students are truly learning, growing, and preparing for the next step — not just attending class. Ford explains the college's philosophy of helping students succeed in whatever path they choose, whether transferring to a four-year university or entering the workforce. He emphasizes that asking questions and seeking help are key parts of the learning process, and that Northeast's Student Success Center plays a vital role in that journey. By offering personalized support and guidance, the college works to make sure every student leaves with the tools, confidence, and education needed to achieve their goals beyond the classroom. Plus, get the latest updates on athletics, academics, workforce development, and all the incredible things happening at one of the nation's premier community colleges.

In this hour of the Sports Gambling Podcast, hosts Sean Green and Ryan Kramer preview the Super Bowl and some of their best bets for props. Also on the show, Colby Dant from The College Experience show joins with some of his favorite college basketball picks.Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN pro. Grab your first month for only $9.99 or take over $60 off an annual subscription when you use promo code: SUPER. Click Here to get started. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Northeast Mississippi Community College President Dr. Ricky G. Ford and Marketing and Public Relations Specialist Liz Calvery look at how Northeast ensures students are truly learning, growing, and preparing for the next step — not just attending class. Ford explains the college's philosophy of helping students succeed in whatever path they choose, whether transferring to a four-year university or entering the workforce. Ford emphasizes that asking questions and seeking help are key parts of the learning process, and that Northeast's Student Success Center plays a vital role in that journey. By offering personalized support and guidance, the college works to make sure every student leaves with the tools, confidence, and education needed to achieve their goals beyond the classroom. Plus, get the latest updates on athletics, academics, workforce development, and all the incredible things happening at one of the nation's premier community colleges.

In this hour of the Sports Gambling Podcast, hosts Sean Green and Ryan Kramer are joined by CJ Sullivan, Bottom Line Bombs, to give out his favorite ladders and props for Conference Championship weekend. Also, joining the show is Colby Dant, The College Experience, to give his College Basketball picks for Saturday.Get instant access to expert picks, public betting splits data, and pro betting tools when you join VSiN pro. Grab your first month for only $9.99 or take over $60 off an annual subscription when you use promo code: SUPER. Click Here to get started. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.