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UCSC Slugcast

Hosted out of the Student Affairs and Success divisional office, UCSC Slugcast is a way for students to learn more about campus resources, services, and student stories no matter where they are. Join our team of student podcasters every week to hear interviews, news, and stories about slug life at UCSC.

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Update frequency
every 2 days
Average duration
9 minutes
Episodes
421
Years Active
2021 - 2025
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Off Campus Housing and New Legal Services Initiative

Off Campus Housing and New Legal Services Initiative

Is your relationship with your landlord making you sweat? Help is on the way. Isabella talks with Garrett Naiman, Associate Vice Chancellor and Dean of Students at UCSC, and Tyler Atkinson, a UCSC al…

00:13:49  |   Mon 17 May 2021
How Do I Pick Classes?

How Do I Pick Classes?

In this episode, Cynthia gives ya'll a guide on how to plan out the classes you may need to take using the resources available on the UCSC website. In addition, she'll also give a guide on how to sea…

00:10:58  |   Wed 12 May 2021
Let's Meet the Literature Department

Let's Meet the Literature Department

Sharan explores the Literature Department to show students what its like in the major. She also interviews Laura McShane about opportunities for students involved in the major.

Literature Website

Email…

00:13:16  |   Tue 11 May 2021
KZSC: Intro To Radio

KZSC: Intro To Radio

Sharan and Savannah tell their experiences with KZSC's Intro to Radio class to show what goes into becoming a DJ, as well as just another way to get involved with KZSC.

Email: [email protected]

Insta…

00:16:43  |   Thu 06 May 2021
Monarch Madness

Monarch Madness

Talking about our fluttery friends here along the coast, Isabella and Cynthia will take you through everything you need to know about the Monarch butterfly populations in our communities and how you …

00:27:19  |   Wed 05 May 2021
Sustainability Series: Zero Waste (Food Waste)

Sustainability Series: Zero Waste (Food Waste)

Diego continues the sustainability series by highlighting UCSC's Zero Waste Initiative and shocking facts they can teach us about Food Waste. What can we do?

Compost: https://www.epa.gov/recycle/compo…

00:08:24  |   Tue 04 May 2021
Zen Cove: Guided Meditations With Isabella and Cynthia

Zen Cove: Guided Meditations With Isabella and Cynthia

In this series, Isabella and Cynthia will guide you, dear listeners, on a short history of how one study has shown that meditation is beneficial, a relaxing meditation you can follow at home to help …

00:15:57  |   Mon 03 May 2021
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Part 1

Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Part 1

Sharan and Diego explore the Asian American and Pacific Islander history, alumni, and more in honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage month.

00:09:59  |   Thu 29 Apr 2021
Cowell Coffee Shop & Slug Support Pantry

Cowell Coffee Shop & Slug Support Pantry

In this episode, Savannah examines the various ways a student can access non-transactional or subsidized food on campus and in Santa Cruz, with a specific focus on the Cowell Coffee Shop and Slug Sup…

00:11:46  |   Wed 28 Apr 2021
Navigating the DRC

Navigating the DRC

Learn the ins and outs of the Disability Resource Center (DRC) and how it may benefit you during your college experience. Join Maya for a fun conversation with third year Sarah Greengard about her DR…

00:19:57  |   Tue 27 Apr 2021
Thinking of Summer Internships?

Thinking of Summer Internships?

Sharan shows you some ways to get a summer internship despite being in a remote environment. We explore the career center and all the resources it has to offer!

Helpful links:

https://careers.ucsc.edu/…

00:13:47  |   Fri 23 Apr 2021
Slug Con! (What is it and how to attend!)

Slug Con! (What is it and how to attend!)

In this episode, Cynthia will talk with the president and vice president of the anime club (SAMA) to help promote their virtual anime convention called Slugcon! Get to learn what Artist Alley is and …

00:09:57  |   Thu 22 Apr 2021
Let's Celebrate Earth Day! (April 22)

Let's Celebrate Earth Day! (April 22)

In honor of Earth Day on April 22nd, Savannah discusses the realities of climate change and how students can do their part in combating it. She also explores the events coming up this week through th…

00:09:01  |   Wed 21 Apr 2021
Natural History of UCSC: Kelp Forests

Natural History of UCSC: Kelp Forests

Let's take this out onto the water! Santa Cruz is home to some amazing creatures, many of which you don't see in day to day life. In this episode, Isabella takes you on a paddle boarding tour of one …

00:09:29  |   Tue 20 Apr 2021
Drug Education and Resources

Drug Education and Resources

In this episode, Diego speaks about drugs, drug-safety tips, and presents resources for drug information offered by SHOP.

Link: https://shop.ucsc.edu/alcohol-other-drugs/index.html

Instagram: @partyli…

00:08:20  |   Mon 19 Apr 2021
Students as Parents

Students as Parents

In this episode, Savannah explores the Student-Parent community at UCSC, and talks about helpful resources for students with children, living on or off-campus!

Link to resources:

https://studentsucces…

00:04:18  |   Fri 16 Apr 2021
The Womxn's Center

The Womxn's Center

Sharan interviews intern Nicole from the Womxn's Center here at UCSC to learn more about it. We learn about resources, activities, and getting in contact with the Womxn's Center team.

Sponsored by the…

00:10:22  |   Thu 15 Apr 2021
Student Worker Experience! (balancing work and school)

Student Worker Experience! (balancing work and school)

Cynthia discusses her experiences being a full-time student and a part-time student worker. She will also give out some personal and professional tips on how to balance this kind of lifestyle and sti…

00:27:31  |   Wed 14 Apr 2021
UCSC Water Conservation

UCSC Water Conservation

Isabella and Diego explain what the UCSC Sustainability Office does, how we practice water conservation, and habits we can form to save water in our daily lives.

(1). https://sustainability.ucsc.edu/a…

00:12:45  |   Tue 13 Apr 2021
Housemates who CARE

Housemates who CARE

**Trigger Warning: The following content contains discussion of sexual assault**

Join Maya for a conversation during Sexual Assault Awareness Month with her housemate Jamie, a student intern for Camp…

00:18:07  |   Mon 12 Apr 2021
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