Lamar State College Orange

Gator Bites

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‘Gator Bites’ gives an authentic, inside look into Lamar State College Orange, dedicated to elevating Gator voices, spotlighting campus life, and fostering meaningful conversations that connect, inform, and inspire the Gator community. Through engaging interviews, behind-the-scenes stories, and real talk about college life, we aim to build a stronger, more connected campus culture.

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S1: E4 | From Student to Storyteller: Elaina’s LSCO Journey 08.09.2025 12:30

What happens when the host becomes the guest? In this special episode of Gator Bites , the mic is flipped on Elaina Forester as she shares her journey from LSCO student and ambassador to intern and storyteller. Joined by the Marketing and Communications team, Elaina reflects on launching the podcast, the lessons she’s learned behind the scenes, and how her experiences at LSCO are preparing her for...

S1: E3 | Leading the Way: Student Ambassadors at LSCO 02.09.2025 6:45

What does it mean to be a student leader at LSCO? In this episode of Gator Bites , host Elaina Forester sits down with Kendra De La Fuente, Director of Advising and Recruiting, to explore the Student Ambassador program. From campus tours to community events, discover how these outstanding students lead with service, represent Gator pride, and help transform lives on and off campus. About Lamar Sta...

S1: E2 | CSI: Gator Style – The Forensic Science Program at LSCO 21.08.2025 12:21

Ever wondered what it’s like to step into the world of crime scenes and investigations—Gator style? 🐊 In this episode of Gator Bites , host Elaina Forester sits down with Hallie Gates, Department Chair of Criminal Justice at LSCO, to talk about the brand-new Forensic Science program. From fingerprints to blood spatter to cybercrime, discover how LSCO is giving students the hands-on experience the...

S1: E1 | What Dr. Wendy Elmore Plans for LSCO’s Gator Community 13.08.2025 14:19

Join Dr. Wendy Elmore, Lamar State College Orange’s newly appointed president, as she shares her background, leadership approach, and vision for the college’s future. About Lamar State College Orange: Lamar State College Orange (LSCO) is a two-year, state-supported institution located on the banks of the Sabine River in Orange, Texas. As part of the Texas State University System , LSCO is committe...