Dear Student:
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Dear Student is a weekly podcast about tips and practices for college students to be successful in school and life. Everything from your freshman year to landing your first job; the toughest transitional struggles to thriving in your own element, John and Brad chat about how to do college right.
Dear Student:
3M ago
Brad Mortensen, the 13th President of Weber State University in Ogden Utah has a highly people-focused approach as he helps students of all backgrounds succeed in their higher education pursuits. Listen to hear some of the things he does that makes a big difference in the way he forms and cultivates relationships ..read more
Dear Student:
3M ago
You are where you're at for a reason. Finding a sense of belonging has a lot to do with finding meaning and appreciation for things in your current circumstance. Be the kind of person that connects with the world and people around you to create the kinds of experiences you want.  ..read more
Dear Student:
3M ago
The goal is about becoming... become the type of person who is able to accomplish some of the things you want to accomplish. Scott Wyatt is one of the best examples of taking small and simple steps, then seeing the incredible results that come from it. Here's part two of our conversation with him.   ..read more
Dear Student:
3M ago
"Go small or go home!"
This is the philosophy of Scott L. Wyatt, an attorney, former university president, world mountain climber and current Senior Executive Director of Statewide Online Education within the Office of the Commissioner of Higher Education for the state of Utah.
Tune in to see how you can create your own experience through small, simple, consistent efforts.
"Show me your HABITS, I'll show you your FUTURE."
Be sure to follow on Instagram @dearstudentpodcast using #CYOE (Create Your Own Experience) and connect with us on LinkedIn ..read more
Dear Student:
3M ago
You are where you are for a reason! Whatever it may be, you have what it takes to create your own experience, and it can't happen until you start with where you're at.
Find the value in where you are in your life. Whether it's the school you're at, the job you have, classes you're in, a sense of belonging helps you bloom where you're planted.
Be sure to follow on Instagram @dearstudentpodcast using #CYOE (Create Your Own Experience) and connect with us on LinkedIn ..read more
Dear Student:
3M ago
Who is this guy?
The perfect question to ask about the guest on our episode today. The answer: Jeremie Oliver -- one of the most academically accomplished individuals we've had on, and he's still in school.
Jeremie has great insights about mentorship, pursuing passions, motivation, and being able to do different things that are seemingly unrelated, despite a fragmented educational journey.
Connect with him on LinkedIn!
Medical literature by Jeremie Oliver and Rena D'Souza.
Enjoy ..read more
Dear Student:
3M ago
In a two part interview, John and Brad talk with Dr. Lynn Vartan, an international performer and educator who is an advocate for diversity in music, about communication, collaboration and creativity.
Vartan began building her solo freelance career while attending graduate school in southern California. After earning both her master's and doctoral degrees in music at University of Southern California, she knew she wanted to find the perfect place to settle down and teach. Today, Vartan is the Director of Percussion and the Director of APEX Event Series at SUU.
Fluidity Confined: https://www.you ..read more
Dear Student:
3M ago
In a two part interview, John and Brad talk with Dr. Lynn Vartan, an international performer and educator who is an advocate for diversity in music, about communication, collaboration and creativity.
Vartan began building her solo freelance career while attending graduate school in southern California. After earning both her master's and doctoral degrees in music at University of Southern California, she knew she wanted to find the perfect place to settle down and teach. Today, Vartan is the Director of Percussion and the Director of APEX Event Series at SUU.
Fluidity Confined: https://w ..read more
Dear Student:
3M ago
Developing authentic relationships with as many people as you can will change your life. Getting outside and expanding your comfort zone can prove to be one of the most valuable things you do in college!
Be sure to follow on Instagram @dearstudentpodcast using #CYOE (Create Your Own Experience) and connect with us on LinkedIn ..read more
Dear Student:
3M ago
A big thank you for helping to make season 2 AWESOME! We've covered a lot of good stuff this semester and we wish you all the best for the summer. Stay tuned for some bonus episodes we'll publish during the summer, but other than that we'll be back in August to pick up with season 3 :)  ..read more