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CP 101: Learn by Listening

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CP 101: Learn by Listening is your tell-all guide to how to get the most out of your Cal Poly experience. CP101 is produced by KCPR 91.3 FM, Cal Poly's only student-run radio station. Meet the Team: Emma Hughes: Host Kate Lowpensky: Host Ashley Oakes: Producer / Editor Sam Kohn: Podcast Director

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Latest episode

May 29, 2026

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Episodes

Learn By Listening: We're Back! 29.05.2026

We’re back! Learn By Listening has been reimagined to help you get more out of your Cal Poly experience.  In this episode, your new hosts Jaz Colella and Rowan Shumway dive into all the ways you can kill time on and off campus. They interview Mandy Lawrence, a freshman communication studies student, to dig deeper into what Cal Poly has to offer. Whether it be soy sauce club or a late-night quest,...

How to: Romanticize Your Life 22.06.2025

CP 101: Learn by Listening is your tell-all guide to how to get the most out of your Cal Poly experience. On this episode Lanna and Svetlana give you their tips and tricks on how to romanticize your life and be yourself. You can find us anywhere you listen to podcasts. To keep up with the latest KCPR 91.3 FM podcasts, follow us on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, and Facebook @kcpr913, and check out ou...

How to: Stay Motivated 03.05.2025

CP 101: Learn by Listening is your tell-all guide to how to get the most out of your Cal Poly experience. On this episode we introduce the new hosts of CP 101: Learn by Listening, Lanna and Svetlana! On their debut episode they give you all their tips and tricks on how to stay motivated, practice self care, and romanticize your own day to day life. You can find us anywhere you listen to podcasts....

How to: Podcast 06.04.2025

CP 101: Learn by Listening is your tell-all guide to how to get the most out of your Cal Poly experience. On this episode, Kate and Emma host their last episode of Cal Poly 101: Learn by Listening before they graduate! But before they leave they’re going to tell you everything you need to know about podcasting and how to get started making your own podcasts. Tune in for all this and an interview w...

How to: Rec Center 10.03.2025

CP 101: Learn by Listening is your tell-all guide to how to get the most out of your Cal Poly experience. On this episode, Kate and Emma tell you everything you need to know about Cal Poly’s student rec center! Kate and Emma also sit down with Christiane Schroeter, a fitness instructor at the rec center, to talk about the wide variety of fitness classes offered year round to students. You can find...

How to: Be A Social Media Influencer 07.02.2025

CP 101: Learn by Listening is your tell-all guide to how to get the most out of your Cal Poly experience. On this episode, Kate and Emma sit down with Raegan Fordemwalt and Courtney Ausman, two Cal Poly students with massive followings on both Instagram and TikTok. Raegan talks about her experience writing poetry, publishing her first poetry book, writing a second book, and more. Courtney talks ab...

How to: Alcohol 18.01.2025

CP 101: Learn by Listening is your tell-all guide to how to get the most out of your Cal Poly experience. On this episode, Kate and Emma discuss all things alcohol. Listen and learn how to be safe at the bars, how to  drink responsibly, what you should do if someone is too intoxicated, and more. Kate and Emma also share some of their go to drink orders. You can find us anywhere you listen to podca...

How to: Find a Job 13.11.2024

CP 101: Learn by Listening is your tell-all guide to how to get the most out of your Cal Poly experience. On this episode, Kate and Emma share their experience finding and working jobs at Cal Poly. They also sit down with Jade Moreno, the Lead Career Counselor for the College of Architecture and Environmental Design, to get her advice on finding jobs and what to do during interviews. You can find...

How to: Make the Most Out of College 21.10.2024

CP 101: Learn by Listening is your tell-all guide to how to get the most out of your Cal Poly experience. On this episode, Kate and Emma reflect on the past three years they have spent at Cal Poly, talking about the ups, the downs, and the things they still have left to do. You can find us anywhere you listen to podcasts. To keep up with the latest KCPR 91.3 FM podcasts, follow us on Instagram, Ti...

How to: Mental Health 23.05.2024

CP 101: Learn by Listening is your tell-all guide to how to get the most out of your Cal Poly experience. On this episode, Kate and Emma interview Andrea Lawson, who gives us all the tips and resources Cal Poly has for us when it comes to managing our mental health. Andrea Lawson is the Director of Counseling Services and can be reached @ alawso07@calpoly.edu. Click here for Health and Wellbeing's...

How to: Bar Crawl 23.04.2024

CP 101: Learn by Listening is your tell-all guide to how to get the most out of your Cal Poly experience. On this episode Kate and Emma recount the events of Emma's 21st birthday bar crawl and give you a look into the unique bar crawl traditions of San Luis Obispo. From the infamous Bull Sweat Shot to the important things to do before your bar crawl, you can find out about all you need to know rig...

How to: Day Trip (with Kenneth Bevens) 23.03.2024

CP 101: Learn by Listening is your tell-all guide to how to get the most out of your Cal Poly experience. Cal Poly is located in the beautiful Central Coast of California, with unique topographies and sites each direction you look. To your north, you can explore the seemingly-infinite Big Sur and Pinnacles National Parks. To your south, towns like Santa Barbara are the perfect distance away for a...

How to: Grocery Shop 05.03.2024

CP 101: Learn by Listening is your tell-all guide to how to get the most out of your Cal Poly experience. For many, college is the first time you move out of your family's home and live on your own. With that comes a lot of questions: How do I find the cool parties?! Where do I go to vote?! And most importantly... where and how should I shop for my own groceries!? Kate and Emma break down where to...

How to: Valentine's Day 02.02.2024

CP 101: Learn by Listening is your tell-all guide to how to get the most out of your Cal Poly experience.  A lot of crazy stuff that happens in college. But one thing is consistent across every campus in America... everyone seems to be in a relationship. In this episode, Emma and Kate talk to us about the best gifts to get, places to find love, and events to go to in San Luis Obispo for this year'...

How to: Dine on Campus 07.11.2023

CP 101: Learn by Listening is your tell-all guide to how to get the most out of your Cal Poly experience. One of the most pressing questions all students need to answer is this: where should I eat today!? In this episode, Emma and Kate walk us through every food option Cal Poly has to offer. This includes where to find the establishment, what you should order, and other resources for staying food...

How to: Party at (Cal) Poly 16.10.2023

CP 101: Learn by Listening is your tell-all guide to how to get the most out of your Cal Poly experience. As the new school year comes around, so does an onslaught of new people to meet, and new parties to attend. Our hosts Emma and Kate gives you all the tips and resources you should know when it comes to partying it up in San Luis Obispo. You can find us anywhere you listen to podcasts. To keep...

How to: Beach 05.06.2023

CP 101: Learn by Listening is your tell-all guide to how to get the most out of your Cal Poly experience. The sun is finally out in San Luis Obispo, so it’s time to hit the beach! Tune into the latest episode of CP 101 for the best beach tips and tricks. You can find us anywhere you listen to podcasts. To keep up with the latest KCPR 91.3 FM podcasts, follow us on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, and F...

How to: Shabang 01.05.2023

CP 101: Learn by Listening is your tell-all guide to how to get the most out of your Cal Poly experience. Let’s pregame for Shabang together! Emma and Lauren give you all the tips and tricks for San Luis Obispo’s music festival, including advice on outfits, safety, transportation and more. For more information on Shabang, visit shabangslo.com. You can find us anywhere you listen to podcasts. To ke...

How to: Access Sexual Health Care 20.04.2023

CP 101: Learn by Listening is your tell-all guide to how to get the most out of your Cal Poly experience. College kids have sex; that’s just a fact of life! If you are sexually active, there are ways to stay sexually safe and healthy. In this episode, Lauren and Emma offer resources on how to access sexual health care in San Luis Obispo and break down the stigmas surrounding sexual and reproductiv...

How to: Survive St. Fratty's Day 14.03.2023

CP 101: Learn by Listening is your tell-all guide to how to get the most out of your Cal Poly experience. The Saturday after St. Patrick’s day, Cal Poly students roam the streets decked in green for Cal Poly’s most celebrated holiday: St. Fratty’s Day. This day can be a fun and memorable college experience, but it can also get out of hand. In this episode, Lauren and Emma offer some tips and trick...

How to: Study Abroad 03.03.2023

CP 101: Learn by Listening is your tell-all guide to how to get the most out of your Cal Poly experience. Have you ever wanted to travel the world or experience new cultures and perspectives? Cal Poly offers numerous study abroad programs to make your travel dreams come true, but navigating the process of study abroad programs can be overwhelming. In this episode, Emma and Lauren hear from some st...

How to: Register for Classes 15.02.2023

CP 101: Learn by Listening is your tell-all guide to how to get the most out of your Cal Poly experience. Around Week 6, Cal Poly students start the grueling and nerve-wracking process of registering for classes for the upcoming quarter. In this episode, students share their registration struggles, and Emma and Lauren offer some solutions from the office of the registrar and a few tips of their ow...

How to: Office Hours 07.02.2023

CP 101: Learn by Listening is your tell-all guide to how to get the most out of your Cal Poly experience. In episode three, our hosts laid out some study tips and tricks. But, sometimes, the help students need go beyond the classroom or the library. Sometimes, you need a one-on-one with your professor. In this episode, our new host, Lauren, and our returning host, Emma, will chat with a professor...

How to: Roommates 20.01.2023

CP 101: Learn by Listening is your tell-all guide to how to get the most out of your Cal Poly experience. As winter quarter ensues, students scramble to find housing for the upcoming school year. We endlessly scroll through Zillow, schedule house tours, and contact landlords in hopes of securing a lease. Finding housing also means finding a roommate! Roommates are a staple to your college experien...

How to: Study 28.11.2022

CP 101: Learn by Listening is your tell-all guide to how to get the most out of your Cal Poly experience. It’s that time of the year when Cal Poly students flock to the library or hunker down in the UU. With the start of dead week and finals just around the corner, Jordan and Emma want to share some of their favorites study tips and tricks with you! This episode was written and recorded by Jordan...

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