Podcasts by Isolation U: A podcast about living and learning in the time of COVID
As students cope with their new online-learning world, Isolation U explores the lessons learned, a lifestyle changed and the uncertain future of the cohort of COVID. Isolation U is a partnership between the Digital Journalism class at St. Thomas University and the student publication, The Aquinian.
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Episode 10: What got you through 2020? from 2020-12-14T20:23:11
It’s been a year of living remotely, and for many, a year of living lonely.
In the final episode Isolation U, hosts Hannah Rudderham and Aaron Sousa ask students what helped them get thro...
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Episode 9: Student activism from 2020-12-09T01:55:12
COVID-19 may have taken away in-person classes and the social lives of students, but it couldn’t take away their political voices. On this episode of Isolation U, hosts Ariana Calvachi and Dylan...
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Episode 8: The future of university from 2020-12-02T15:15:27
Has online learning exposed the shortcomings of a university education compared to even YouTube offerings? On this episode of Isolation U, hosts Jayme Humphrey and Jessica Saulnier ask whether C...
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Episode 7: Student Jobs from 2020-11-23T22:27:36
Online classes posed a challenge for students this year, but what about their jobs? While still trying to pay for school, layoffs, internship uncertainties and taking one multiple jobs stared st...
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Episode 6: Let's talk about mental health from 2020-11-11T03:17:39
What does online learning mean for those who struggle with depression, isolation or concentration? On this latest episode of Isolation U, hosts Dylan Kennedy and Declan Ryan explore coping throu...
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Episode 5: Can there be a campus social life without a campus? from 2020-11-04T02:27:12
In Episode 5, Isolation U asks the question: Can there be a campus social life without a campus? Hosts Lars Schwarz and Morgan Bell explore everything from classes to keggers, from study groups ...
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Episode 4: Love in the time of COVID from 2020-10-27T01:53:25
In Episode 4: hosts Diana Chávez and Sofia Paura take a deep dive into the love lives of students during COVID-19. Are some students still hooking up even with COVID-19 going on? How has the pan...
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Episode 3: International Students from 2020-10-20T03:36:55
In Episode 3, hosts Sam Blackmore and Itza Mendoza explore the challenges of international students, who not only have to worry about online learning but visa renewals and family, and sometimes ...
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Episode 2: Professors' Perspectives from 2020-10-13T02:53:35
In this week's episode of Isolation U, hosts Summer Arsenault and Peter Jewett talk to professors about their take of online learning. Do professors like it or hate it? Isolation U is a par...
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Episode 1: The World of Online Learning from 2020-10-05T22:45:26
In this episode, our hosts discuss the highs and lows of online learning. Isolation U reporters talked to students about their biggest tech disasters this semester, hosted a panel with students ...
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