The Williams Pulse

Get ready for a special episode of The Williams Pulse as Kinsman and Archer take you behind the scenes at the October 11 Preview Day! They’ll be chatting with prospective students, getting their first impressions of campus life, and diving into their hopes for the future. Whether you’re a high school student curious about college or just love hearing great conversations, this episode will be full...

Join Archer and Kinsman as they chat with prospective students who recently attended the WBU Preview Day on September 27th. Hear firsthand accounts of what these students love about Williams and get a glimpse into their lives. Don't miss out on the next preview day on October 11th. 

Join Truett and Bill Jeffery on The Williams Pulse as they debunk common college myths and discuss the latest news and events happening at WBU. From admissions updates to campus events, they cover it all. Learn the truth behind myths like needing to know your major right away, professors being intimidating, and college being only for academic learning. Tune in every Sunday for a new episode and do...

In this episode of The Williams Pulse, hosts Truett and Kinsman sit down with Mrs. Himschoot, an experienced accountant and teacher, to explore the essentials of managing finances wisely. She shares practical advice on budgeting, saving, and handling unexpected expenses while emphasizing the importance of trusting God in all financial situations. Whether you’re navigating personal finances or look...

In this lively episode of The Williams Pulse, Kinsman and Truett sit down with Conner, a student with plenty of stories to tell about the ups, downs, and everything in between of college life. From hilarious campus moments to unexpected lessons learned along the way, Conner shares his unique perspective on making the most of the college experience. Tune in for plenty of laughs, real talk, and a pe...

In this episode of The Williams Pulse, co-hosts Archer and Kinsman welcome Dr. Putman for a fun and insightful conversation. They chat about the ups and downs of trying to stay consistent with church while juggling the craziness of college life, with Dr. Putman sharing some humorous personal stories and lighthearted tips for making it work. Plus, the episode includes a rapid-fire Q&A, includin...

Join Truett, Archer, and Kinsman, as they dive deep into the wild world of WBU athletic and student life events. Buckle up for some hilarious hot takes on coffee, because let's face it, who better to discuss this important topic than three newly minted college freshmen? Sit back, relax, and stay connected with The Williams Pulse for a fresh and fun take on the week's happenings.   Sign Up for Prev...

In this Fall 2024 debut episode of "The Williams Pulse," the official news podcast for Williams Baptist University, freshman host Kinsman Pryor introduces his co-hosts, fellow freshmen Truett Brannon and Archer Dienst, along with staff member Bill Jeffery. The team shares their unique stories of how they found their way to WBU, and gives listeners their first impressions of campus life. Tune in to...

Thank you everyone for a great semester, and we will be back this fall for Season 4!   Register for Fall Classes: https://williamsbu.edu/registration/ Apply Now: https://williamsbu.edu/application

Join us for an inside look at the world of women's basketball with coach John Mayberry from Williams Baptist University. This year and for the first time in the program's history, Coach Mayberry led his team to the NAIA national tournament, a remarkable achievement. In this episode, we delve into Coach Mayberry's personal life, including his dedication to fitness with daily trips to the gym. Disco...

In this episode, hosts Bill and Nolan sit down with special guest Dawson to delve into the ins and outs of Student Government Association (SGA) and its impact on campus life. Dawson, a seasoned member of the student government body, shares insights on the role of SGA in advocating for student needs, fostering community engagement, and implementing policy changes. The trio also discusses the challe...

In this episode, Nolan and Bill sit down with Dr. Steve McMann, Associate Professor of Natural Sciences at Williams Baptist University, to discuss the highly anticipated Total Solar Eclipse passing through Arkansas on Monday, April 8, 2024. Dr. McMann shares insights on what viewers can expect to see during this rare astronomical event.  The conversation moves on to exploring safety precautions th...

Here's what's going on this week and next weekend at WBU.  VIP Registration: h ttps://williamsbu.edu/vip Register for Fall 2024 Classes: https://williamsbu.edu/registration/ Apply for Admission: https://williamsbu.edu/application/

In this episode, we sit down with pitcher Parker Jeffries from the Williams Baptist University baseball team. Parker holds a school record in wins, but he recently faced an almost major setback when he accidentally shot himself in the arm. Despite this, he was back on the mound just a few weeks later. We also learn about Parker's unique upbringing, as his dad was a milkman and he grew up drinking...

Join us as we sit down with Taylor Hooten, a sophomore guard for the Williams Baptist University Lady Eagles Basketball team. Hailing from Quitman, Arkansas, Taylor shares her experiences growing up on a farm, her passion for basketball, and her future aspirations of becoming a veterinarian. Tune in to hear about her journey to the NAIA national tournament and how she balances academics, athletics...

In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Robert Foster, an experienced academic advisor with a passion for teaching and learning. Dr. Foster shares his valuable insights and tips for students as they navigate the class registration process. From choosing the right courses to creating a balanced schedule, Dr. Foster offers practical advice to help students make the most of their academic experience. T...

Join us for a special episode as we sit down with Emberlin Caldwell, a standout student-athlete and freshman pitcher for the WBU softball team. We'll dive into her recent recognition as Pitcher of the Week in the American Midwest Conference, explore her role as a team leader as an underclassman, and discuss the mental toughness needed to excel on the collegiate pitching mound. Emberlin also shares...

Join us for a special episode as we sit down with Emberlin Caldwell, a standout student-athlete and freshman pitcher for the WBU softball team. We'll dive into her recent recognition as Pitcher of the Week in the American Midwest Conference, explore her role as a team leader as an underclassman, and discuss the mental toughness needed to excel on the collegiate pitching mound. Emberlin also shares...

Sports Information Student Assistant Jarrett Harsson is a perfect example of what it means to get a great university degree AND develop passion for the work while getting hands-on experience. His teamwork with the Sports Information Director Chris Graddy has taken our Sports Information department to new heights with creative, fun, and clear news.  Check out today's episode and find out how Jarret...

BONUS EPISODE! Have you ever wondered how often the Men's Basketball team practices and what the locker room is like after a tough loss? DJ Townsend is an incredible student-athlete who goes above and beyond as both a student and athlete. You don't want to miss this episode! Submit your hot take, college hack or guest recommendation: https://williamsbu.edu/thewilliamspulse/

Have you ever wondered how often the Men's Basketball team practices and what the locker room is like after a tough loss? DJ Townsend is an incredible student-athlete who goes above and beyond as both a student and athlete. You don't want to miss this episode! Submit your hot take, college hack or guest recommendation: https://williamsbu.edu/thewilliamspulse/ #TaylorSwift #NFL #SuperbowlPrediction

Maybe "big life update" is a bit of a stretch, but we are expanding our reach! We are now emailing the entire WBU community with similar information every Sunday under the new name "The Williams Pulse Weekly". If you're not on that email list, you can subscribe today! Be sure to check in every Sunday now for a new episode of The Williams Pulse podcast so that you can meet our guests, learn more ab...

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Dr. Rhyne Putman, Vice President of Academic Affairs, discusses a variety of topics in today's episode such as cryptocurrencies, financial planning, writing books, artificial intelligence, and more... but to get the whole conversation, you'll have to check out the bonus episode.   Submit a Hot Take, Guest Recommendation, or College Hack: https://williamsbu.edu/thewilliamspulse/   Sign Up for Previ...

New students Brooks Melton co-hosts this week's episode to share about his experience of life at WBU, his favorite caf food, and his thoughts on Williams Works.  Future students: learn more about Williams Works and plan your next visit to campus with an upcoming preview day .  Current WBU students: learn about the events going on around campus as well as your peer's thoughts on dino nuggets.   Reg...