UCSC Slugcast

This important re-run covers all things THI. If you haven't heard, its their 25th Anniversary this year. Head to thi.ucsc.edu for all their latest events and news! Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed by speakers are that of the speaker...

Learn all about Oakes in this informative re-run episode! Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed by speakers are that of the speaker alone and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represe...

Trigger Warning: mentioning of seasonal depression in this episode. Maria is back with another episode of Slugcast and this time she talks about how to get rid of seasonal depression. Seasonal Depression (SAD), affects many people on a global aspect and it can be especially challenging when you are a college student away from home for the first time. With these tips and tricks Maria gives includin...

Join Maia in this new episode of Science Weekly for some physics-related insights on quantum patterns! Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed by speakers are that of the speaker alone and their appearance on the program does not imply an e...

We're back with an oldie but goodie! After all these crazy storms, this episode came to our mind and seemed timely. Enjoy one of our more unique episodes if you have not heard it yet! Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed by speakers are...

Have you ever felt unmotivated after returning to a new quarter at school? If you have don’t worry we have all been there. Maria is back with this weeks episode to give listeners tips and tricks to avoid feeling unmotivated and help readjust to a new quarter. Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of i...

This is the final episode in the Stories From the Epicenter series. It has been amazing to host the series and revisit the amazing stories from the Loma Prieta Earthquake. In the near future, we will publish a podcast about an event hosted last fall about the anniversary of the quake. A special thank you to Daniel Story for sharing this series with us! Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs...

Final exam season will be back before you know it, and it’s time to step up your study game! In this episode, we dive into proven study techniques like active recall, spaced repetition, and the Pomodoro technique to help you tackle finals with confidence. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed or just looking to sharpen your routine, these tips will help you study smarter, not harder. Sponsored by the...

In this episode, Emily, a newer member of the Slugcast team, introduces herself and shares her story as a student at UCSC. From her journey as a transfer student, to what inspired her to join Slugcast, Emily opens up about her experiences, and even shares a few fun facts to help listeners get to know her better. Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student p...

The latest from Stories from the Epicenter! Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed by speakers are that of the speaker alone and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Similarly,...

Tune in to this episode of Science Weekly with your host Maia to learn about astronomical research that UCSC is involved in pertaining to "Red Monster" galaxies! Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed by speakers are that of the speaker al...

In this episode Maria is back after the long break! Reflecting on the first quarter with Slugcast and more episode ideas to come. Expressing goals going into this new year and start of the winter quarter, to keep doing fun and collaborative episodes. Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Ple...

Don't miss the latest episode in the series! Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed by speakers are that of the speaker alone and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Similarly...

Join Maia for this new episode of Science Weekly brought to you by Slugcast! She'll be reading a recent article published by the UCSC NewsCenter about bird research being done in Colombia by one of our very own UCSC assistant professors and her team! Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Ple...

Check out the latest installment of Stories from the Epicenter! Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed by speakers are that of the speaker alone and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they r...

In this episode, we're taking you straight to the heart of the festivities, capturing the vibrant energy of the event through exclusive interviews with festival staff and attendees. Grab your headphones, get comfy, and let's celebrate the bounty of the harvest together! Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expr...

Stories from the Epicenter resumes with episode 7! Be sure to catch up on any episodes you might have missed as we get close to the conclusion of the series. Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed by speakers are that of the speaker alone...

Slugcast is back for the new year! Check-in with David and get ready for a new season of Slugcast! Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed by speakers are that of the speaker alone and their appearance on the program does not imply an endor...

It has been a busy fall quarter! Sit back and listen as David recaps what the Fall had in store for us as we wrap up! New episodes will resume in Winter Quarter. Have a great break! Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed by speakers are th...

In this week's episode of Slugcast, Maria begins her new series by interviewing Hermanos current Co-Chair Andrea Guzman, and Alumni, Estrella Carmona. The two share insightful information about the club and more information regarding resources available on the club itself. Make sure to go follow their instagram @Hermanosdeucsc where you can find information on meeting times and days so you can fin...

Don't miss the next installment in the Stories from the Epicenter Podcast! Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed by speakers are that of the speaker alone and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any en...

Do you ever feel like you're not good enough, even when you’ve worked hard to get to where you are? In this episode, we dive into imposter syndrome, its psychological roots, and why it’s so common among college students. We also explore how these feelings of self-doubt can affect your confidence, and share practical tips to help you manage them, build self-worth, and feel more confident in your ac...

David is back with a special episode! This Giving Day, consider Showing Your Love for The Humanities Institute's Deep Read. This The Deep Read is a program by The Humanities Institute at UC Santa Cruz that invites curious minds to think deeply about literature, art, and the most pressing issues of our day. We read books from a wide range of genres, exploring their implications on our politics, inn...

Tune in for our latest installment to hear about UCSC and the Loma Prieta Earthquake. Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed by speakers are that of the speaker alone and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of the...

Are you wondering about how you could get involved with different clubs and organizations on campus? Maybe you're looking to make some new friends are make new social connections. Clubs and organizations are a great way to do that. In this episode Maria introduces her new series called "your guide to getting involved" where she introduces her new series and more of whats to come. Sponsored by the...