Radio DePod

Originally published 10/23/2025 Welcome to the brand new Radio DePod! Join our podcast director, Trenity Guine, as she discusses how to make friends while attending college.

In this episode of The Radio DePaul Podcast, Tanner asks DePaul students their opinions on recent public safety policy changes. Tony's Story: https://medium.com/i-taught-the-law/a-story-of-institutional-racism-83e85864644d

Earlier this month, Misha, accompanied by the station's GM, Grace, headed up to Wrigleyville to gain insight to the Chicago tourist experience. Sources Luis Gusto: ⁠Chicago’s WORST Scams & Tourist Traps: The Movie - 2 Fast 2 Touristy⁠   Luis Gusto: ⁠WRIGLEYVILLE, CHICAGO // Neighborhood Travel Guide & Tour (Things to Do in Chicago Vlog)⁠   Corey Wagner: ⁠Free Things To Do Around Wrigle...

In this mini-sode, Misha gives her field notes on the best and worst restrooms on DePaul's campus.

A compilation of some of Radio DePaul's lovely hosts who participated in this year's Rock the Clock fundraiser.

A few weekends some managers at the station got to go to NYC for the Intercollegiate Broadcasting System conference and awards show- and also have a little bit of fun.

In this episode, Misha talks about Fall Out Boy's history and some of their new music and promotions. Sources: https://genius.com/artists/Fall-out-boy https://depauliaonline.com/18640/focus/most-renowned-bands-and-musicians-depaul/ https://www.mtv.com/news/69mw8p/pete-wentz-recalls-his-pro-soccer-dreams-on-when-i-was-17 https://youtu.be/NEPUdUsZf0A https://www.musicradar.com/news/fall-out-boys-and...

This week, guest host and production manager Adam Chang interviews Kevin Donnelly from DePaul Esports and they discuss how gaming can build community. 

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For this episode, Misha interviews Anjolie Towle, the station's promotions director and host of Small Print Bands!

Adam takes over the podcast for this episode to interview his friend Kevin Theise of Theise Sports and chat about the Chicago Blackhawks.

In this episode, Misha and her friend Louis talk about oddities from Craigslist- from missed connections to free pet listings and beyond.

In this episode, Misha explores the origins of the Chicago accents and how our accents fit into our overall identities. Show Notes: Modern Languages @ DePaul https://las.depaul.edu/academics/modern-languages/Pages/default.aspx & bhoot@depaul.edu Writing, Rhetoric and Discourse @DePaul https://las.depaul.edu/academics/writing-rhetoric-and-discourse/Pages/default.aspx History @ DePaul https://la...

In this episode, Misha talks about Halloween themed events happening this week as well as movies to watch if the weather is disagreeable. Show Notes: Fall Fest at Lincoln Park Zoo: https://www.lpzoo.org/event/fall-fest/ A Conservatory, A Zoo, and 12,000 Corpses: https://chicagoreader.com/news-politics/a-conservatory-a-zoo-and-12000-corpses/ Hidden Truths: Lincoln Park: https://hiddentruths.northwe...

In this episode, Misha takes listeners on a downtown walking tour of the filming locations used in Matt Reeves's The Batman (2022). Show Notes: 5 things you should know about the Thompson Center Chicago Architecture Center; As Trump tower rises, worries pile up Chicago Tribune; Ceres by John H. Storrs WTTW Chicago; Chicago board of Trade Building Chicago Architecture Center; Chicago Hotels Star In...

New host Misha talks about show logistics and CTA etiquette.

We asked our listeners about their favorite places to visit in Chicago, and then we visited as many as we could in one day. We started our adventure with breakfast from Nhà Hàng Vietnam Restaurant on Argyle Street. We then proceeded to the nearby First Sip Cafe before moving on to our next destination — Wunders Cemetery. We next went to the Garfield Park Conservatory before finishing our day with...

In this episode of The Radio DePaul Podcast, we got to talk to Professor Joan Cantwell about art therapy. Cantwell explains how she got started in the field of art therapy through her role as a registered nurse. Art can be very powerful, and it can be used in many different settings and many different ways. In this interview from the spring, Cantwell gives us the inside scoop on art therapy: what...

No one really knows how to grieve the loss of a parent. When I found out about the passing of my dad, I was faced with a mountain of emotions and this new and unknown task that stood before me: grief. In this episode of The Radio DePaul Podcast, I reflect on my experience in the months after finding out about my dad: what I've learned about loss and death and how it might inform the way that we li...

Sonal and Priya take a look at the Chicago Transit Authority, or the CTA. Many Chicago residents are pretty familiar with the CTA from using it to get across the city. How did this integral transportation system evolve into what it is today? DePaul professor Joseph Schwieterman is an expert on public transportation and explained how the CTA came to be, what makes it so special and just how differe...

In this extra episode of the Radio DePaul Podcast, Neelam takes a look at the National Association of Black Journalist's chapter at DePaul. Neelam joined NABJ earlier this academic year and interviewed Monique Petty Ashmeade, one of the students who helped establish the DePaul chapter. Monique talks about how she helped create the DePaul NABJ chapter and why there wasn't one like it before. The ep...

In this Earth Day episode, Sonal speaks with Carter O'Brien — the Vice President of the Chicago Recycling Coalition and sustainability officer at the Field Museum. He provides insight on Chicago's recycling system, from its inception to where it stands today. Chicago is the third largest city in the nation, but it has the worst recycling rate in the country at nine percent. An investigation by the...

In this episode, Priya and Sonal publish their submission to the NPR college podcast competition. We take a look at some different perspectives on life. We interviewed two children and two senior citizens and asked them the same set of questions: What makes you happy? What advice would you give someone else? And if you had one question you could know the answer to, what would it be? This format is...

In this episode of the Radio DePaul Podcast, Priya and Sonal explore tattoos. We talked with a variety of interviewees including some who have tattoos and some that don’t. We also explored the stigma behind tattoos and some of the reasons why people don’t or can’t get them. To get the full experience, we went to Fudo Tattoo -- a tattoo shop in Chicago. Check out what tattoo we picked out to commem...

In the newest episode of the Radio DePaul Podcast, Sonal and Priya explore news overload: is there a balance between staying informed and staying sane? It is easy to get overwhelmed by coverage of a specific event or issue and start “doom scrolling." At the same time, it is a luxury to not consume news; not everyone is able to easily shield themselves from current events. We got to talk to profess...