by Paula Barrantes | May 30, 2017 | HEALTH & FITNESS, Spring 2017
Commit to be Fit
Diana Torres is an aspiring personal trainer, graduate from CSUN and majored in Kinesiology. Diana talks about her knowledge on the body and its movements, she shares with us the “Commit to be Fit” program at CSUn which she interns for, which is a group exercise program for students and people around the CSUN community. You guys can check out their instagram page @csun_ctbf.
by Isela Gonzalez | May 9, 2017 | CULTURE, HEALTH & FITNESS, Spring 2017
Strength United
Local Voices with Isela González is a weekly talk show discussing local community issues to inform. On this episode, Isela interviews Dean foerster is a prevention specialist for Strength United and Arakel Aristakessian college counseling, community Athletics Prevention Education specialist at
Strength United and student services program at
CSUN.
They are doing workshop, support group, stigma and the shame of man. Strength United get a support for man and those who need support. for more info tune in.
by Olympia LePoint | Mar 23, 2016 | FEATURED, PIERCE, Spring 2016
Attract More
Wendy discusses the power of attraction..
Answers Unleashed with Olympia LePoint is a show that focuses on reprogramming the brain to overcome adversity. On this episode Olympia discusses how to attract more with Wendy L. Yost. Wendy is educator at California State University Northridge, and a TEDx speaker. She talks about how she enjoys teaching college students, and the challenges most students face after maintaining a degree. She mentions how she supports students reaching for their goals. Wendy explains that she teaches a variety of classes like leadership as an adjunct lecturer. She also shares her experience as a TEDx Speaker, and as a Fortune 500 business coach.
For more information about Olympia LePoint stop by Answers Unleashed.
by Olympia LePoint | Mar 16, 2016 | FEATURED, PIERCE, Spring 2016
Higher Education
James talks about his experiences growing up in Los Angeles.
Answers Unleashed with Olympia LePoint is a show that focuses on reprogramming the brain to overcome adversity. On this episode Olympia interviews James Henry, who is earning his Ed.D. in Education. James is currently a California State University Northridge Academic Advisor who lives in Porter Ranch. James discusses the challenges he faced growing up in South Central Los Angeles. He talks about being bussed into Monroe High School through the L.A.U.S.D. Permit with Transportation program. He talks about how the experienced opened more opportunities for his personal growth.
James says, “You are not on anybody else’s path. Your timing is your own time.”
For more information about Olympia LePoint stop by Answers Unleashed.
by Emmanuel Arias and Stephen Nicholson | Mar 14, 2016 | CULTURE, FEATURED, Spring 2016
Sociology
Victoria talks about being a Social and Behavioral Studies student.
Edgeucation with Emmanuel Arias and Stephen Nicholson is a show that focuses on education in our community. On this episode Emmanuel and Stephen interview Victoria Murguia, who is a Sociology student at California State University of Northridge. Victoria discusses the challenges of being at a University, while sharing her views on time management. She talks about her transition from High School, and how being apart of projects like Upward Bound, Project Grad and the Puente Project helped her to prepare. She mentions the challenges of being a full-time student, while working full-time. Victoria explains that it’s important for students to ask for help to succeed. She says that there are several resources available on campus at CSUN.
by Malena Fuentes | Mar 1, 2016 | CULTURE, FEATURED, Spring 2016
La Lengua
Studying Spanish at CSUN with Adrián
Hoy es Domingo with Malena Fuentes is a show that focuses on the power of the Spanish voices in our community. On this episode Malena talks with Adrián Pérez, who is a Spanish professor at California State University Northridge. En su lengua nativa (his native tongue) He talks about the importance of Spanish is in our community. He explains the differences in the American and European education systems. Adrián discuses the various languages offered in the Department of Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures at CSUN, and the different cultures he teaches. He also shares his history as an educator, while talking about his journey to become a professor.
by Lupe LLerenas | Nov 24, 2015 | CULTURE, FALL 2015, FEATURED
Project DATE at CSUN
Sexual assault prevention and counseling at CSUN.
Lets Talk Community with Lupe LLerenas is a show that focuses on community involvement. On this episode Lupe interviews the Lucy Lee, who the head instructor of the Project DATE program at California State University Northridge. The program focuses on sexual assault prevention on university and college campuses. Lucy talks about her history as a student., and how she became active in the peer counseling community. She shares the importance of assault prevention, the most recent incidents at CSUN, and how the program assists students in the community.
by Nahal Tagavi | Nov 21, 2015 | Clubs, FALL 2015, FEATURED, PROFILES
Child Development Club
Where there projects are all about the children.
Welcome to Pierce Profiles, where KPCRadio.com reporters profile a person, group or department of Pierce College. Team reporters conduct multiple interviews creating Club Profiles that feature the student-run clubs on campus. In this profile Nahal Tagavi features the Child Development Club. Tanisha Saunders the club’s president talks about the reasons why the club started, her ideas for the club, and the need on campus. Shoshona Gattidge the club’s co-adviser discusses the need to network with the similar clubs at California State University Northridge to assist students with transferring. Lila Snow, who is a full-time professor in the department, and the other co-adviser for the club mentions how important it is for students to connect with professionals in the field. She also encourages students to graduate and/ or transfer to University.
Chid Development Club Members