Prerequisite- The Penn State Shenango Podcast

Prereq is off and running! This week we interview Brooke Brown, PTA student. We also play What would you do, and of course find ways to make more questions from our questions.

The podcast, formerly known as PTP, is back as Prerequisite, and we have a studio! Guest John Benjamin talks about his incredible life experiences, and we start a new segment.

Admissions virtuoso Evan Gruver joins the podcast to share some Admissions trade secrets, and of course play some games. Some True or False to test your knowledge on extremely random things(what else would you expect) and the groups top 3 pet peeves. Listen now!

PTP brings you the first episode of the summer, with Athletic Director Amanda Howett. We get an update on athletics and everyone shares their phobias and then make the difficult decision between a giraffe or a donkey. Enjoy!

The 50th episode is here with Commencement speaker Donovan Verges! A very special PtP where we celebrate 50 recordings and all the hard work from our amazing students that will culminate Saturday during Commencement. Please join us in congratulating our Spring 2021 graduates, and PtP wishes you the best of luck.

This is not your normal PtP release. Theatre 105 class is releasing their very own student production, which we are happy to present! "Rough Night at Zumba Class" By Amelia Kovach "Food in the Fridge" By Aiden Tighe "The Hustler" By Lauren Kuncio Starring: Dan Foust Amelia Kovach Lauren Kuncio James Roe Aiden Tighe Dien Tran Nadia Winiecki 

Continuing the theme of graduation, PTP welcomes not 1 but 2 soon to be graduates on todays episode. PTA rock stars Brooke Dawson and Laynie Kratko join the podcast to discuss what they loved about Shenango, and what they will miss the most. Plus all your favorite shenanigans follow!

This week on PtP, student-athlete and living legend John Brown answers the tough questions like when he ate his first vegetable and what is the deal with his gummies. The crew discusses the names they would choose for themselves, and much more! 

The crew just can't seem to ever be at full strength, but another fun informative episode. 2016 Penn State Graduate Juanita Fair talks about her transition from Shenango to University Park and the tips that helped make her so successful. Find out what she's up to since graduation and find out who would choose internet over friends in another MMM. Enjoy! 

It is the one year anniversary with the PtP crew and all the shenanigans that come along with it. The crew reflects on the last year of their lives and the last year on the podcast. Thank you so much for listening and being a part of this amazing journey!

LAS major, Air Force Tech Sergeant, and the OG voice of the intro to PTP, Jimothy Roe joins the podcast. The crew discusses their favorite stress relievers, nicknames, and apparently no one feels lucky. Enjoy!

The guest this week is someone everyone can agree will greet with you a smile and is always willing to help. The crew welcome the incomparable Hannah Phillips to the show to talk about THON and her favorite memories. Everyone chooses between food and travel, and money or time. Enjoy!

Student-Athlete Malik Weatherington joins the once again short-handed crew to talk about his Shenango experiences as well as his hidden talent. The crew discusses pet-peeves and all things that they consider over-hyped.

Guest, legacy, SGA senator, and first-year student Abby Kwiatkowski joins the crew to discuss her Penn State experience, and her special brand of positivity. MMM takes a different look again and we answer some super random questions, we hope you enjoy! 

Corporate Communications major, podcast production team, and first year rock star Gianna Effinite joins as a guest to talk about Penn State and some of her passions! Find out what the crew wants to bring to the area, what they would do on a snow day, and possibly the first and last loophole free episode!

The crew interviews first year Biology student Chelsea Spatara, who gives us some of the finest final words we have heard. Get to know her better, plus discussion about the Super Bowl, Twilight, and the MCU!

The crew welcomes first year student and Student Government Senator Grace Shafer to discuss her passions and her experience at Shenango. The discussion goes into missed opportunities in 2020, and as always as the PtP special brand of humor. If you don't know Grace, you will definitely want to give this is a listen, she is a verrrrrry impressive person!

We wrap up January with some exciting announcements, and forecasting the events that ware still to come. Student and assistant producer Ligaya Kurelko joins the podcast to discuss what she hopes to bring to the table and of course answer our bizarre questions. 

The crew interviews Kyle Sumner a recent Business graduate, and we do a deep dive into his newest hobby, and plans now that he has that paper. If you know Kyle, you know we definitely had to cut down the episode or we would have been laughing and talking for two hours. But, we cover some pretty important stuff with him and the crew gets back to MMM and away from APP. Kyle is a student that will ce...

The crew interviews 2020 graduate Araceli McMillan, and OG to the podcast and one of the creators, about what the next year plus has in store for her. Without 2 co-hosts the crew turns to legend Jammie Clark to fill some impressive shoes, and the rest of the crew figures out who would narrate their life, and what things they would like to accomplish this year. From everyone at PtP, Happy New Year!

For the last episode of 2020, the crew interviews RN and Shenango graduate Shauna Phillips about her daily life, and of course some holiday themed questions. The crew does a hypothetical gift exchange and try to guess what exactly figgy pudding is. Thank you to all of our listeners this year, and we hope you all have a healthy and happy holiday, and we will see you in 2021!

The crew speaks with Shenango graduate Kate Erdesky about her time at Shenango and her current Doctoral program. The crew focuses on what would be worse if lost, a phone or a wallet, some mythical lands plus the usual shenanigans. 

The crew interviews soon-to-be graduate Isaac Grinnell about his time at Shenango as a student-athlete and how you to be successful while being very involved.  We also dive into some holiday themed miscellaneous musings!

Welcome to December! The crew disagrees on when its appropriate to decorate for the holidays, and we interview Erika Jones, the behind-the-scenes legend of Penn State Shenango. We also share the thing we look forward to the most in another feel good episode.

The crew discusses their favorite and least favorite Thanksgiving Foods, and interview Director of Development and Alumni Relations Ty Cole! Of course, we talk about the things we are grateful for, and we are eternally grateful for our listeners and we hope everyone has a safe and happy Thanksgiving!