by Mareo-Ahmir Lawson | Nov 27, 2015 | 5 Questions, FALL 2015, FEATURED
Campus Food
Tracie Savage’s Multimedia 114 class joined the ranks of Team KPCRadio.com. They produced community profiles while studying Multimedia Sound Design. Tracie calls them Multitopics. They consist of five different projects. We posted the best Multitopics here on KPCRadio.com.
Multimedia 114 Projects created for KPCRadio.com
In this project Barisa Puwarie asks a Pierce College student named Diego 5 Questions about campus food options. Diego explains that a cafeteria has been built, but it isn’t open. Although he is not a patron of the food trucks on campus, he thinks that the prices are affordable and comparable. Diego encourages the colleges administration to open the cafeteria and provide more options for the students. He also says that there is not enough shelter for students to eat lunch shelter in the extreme climate conditions.
by Mareo-Ahmir Lawson | Nov 27, 2015 | FALL 2015, FEATURED, PROFILES, Teachers
Richard Favela
Richard is an associate professor of Journalism
Welcome to Pierce Profiles, where KPCRadio.com reporters profile a person, group or department of Pierce College. Team reporters conduct multiple interviews creating Teacher Profiles that feature the educators on campus. In this profile Blanca Renovato features Richard Favela an associate professor of Journalism at Pierce Media Arts. This profile discusses his first year as an associate professor at Pierce College. He talks about his previous experience in communications and his approach to helping students become better reporters. Journalism student Luis Ramirez talks about Richard’s enthusiastic approach to teaching. Sean McDonald, who is an assistant professor of photography talks about Richard’s induction into the department, and also compliments him or his attitude and attire.
by Michelle Lerner | Nov 27, 2015 | Clubs, FALL 2015, FEATURED, PROFILES
Phi Theta Kappa Club
Honor, community, family and academic success.
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 Michelle Lerner features the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society and Club. Jason De Freitas the PTK Club president talks about how the club’s mission, and how it is an International Honor Society thats supports students in obtaining scholarships. Mauricio Romo a member of the honor society discusses how the club is a family, as well as how they have been benefitting from Jason’s previous experience as Vice President. Kayla Moore, who is the club’s secretary talks about the benefit of being a member of the PTK Honor Society.
by Mareo-Ahmir Lawson | Nov 25, 2015 | CULTURE, FALL 2015, FEATURED
Love Advice
This trio share giggles and insight over dating mishaps on this episode of Valleyfornia.
Valleyfornia with Blanca Renovato is the show that discusses everything social in the Valley. On this episode Blanca is joined by dating aficionado Golnoosh Babaei and partner-in-crime, sister Maria Renovato. The trio discuss dating do’s and don’ts, what makes a date awkward, cringe-worthy stories and the ideal man. Bearded men, give these ladies a call- but make sure you shower first! Golnoosh talks about places that she prefers to go to on a first date. Maria who hasn’t really dated talks about her connection with her friends who date and how she has somewhat dated through friends and family vicariously.
by Nahal Tagavi | Nov 25, 2015 | FALL 2015, FEATURED, PIERCE
Flashgap
Time-Delayed Photo-Sharing inspired by “The Hangover”.
Center of the Universe with Nahal Tagavi is a show that focuses on who we are and our place in the Universe. On this episode, Nahal interviews CEO of Flashgap Julian Kabob, straight from France. His team created a time-delayed photo-sharing application, which was originally inspired by the movie The Hangover. Julian discusses the anniversary of his applications release in the United States, and shares his advice on success. He also talks about his experience with technology development startups around the world, and the challenges that entrepreneurs face creating social media applications.