Covid-Cation: Recent Episodes
Covid-Cation Podcast
Covid-Cation is a weekly podcast that explores the impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on students of all ages. Created by students for students, Covid-Cation aims to fill the gaps in mainstream media when it comes to financing, emotions, and education.
Created and produced by Tracey Bowers-Lee, Fiona Campbell, Ryan Hahn, Melanie Lennon, Tara Sottile, and Brandon Wright.
On this episode, the team explores what it's been like putting the 13 episode podcast together. You'll hear from each member, along with the senior producer of Covid-cation, Danielle Harder, the president of Durham College, Don Lovisa, Global News Durham reporter, Aaron Streck and highlights from past episodes.
This episode, the team explores what the new normal looks like during the COVID-19 pandemic. You'll hear from a warehouse worker, a salon owner, a journalism student as well as the program coordinator, and many more.
This episode, the team explores the impact COVID-19 is having on the entertainment industry. You'll hear from a radio host, actresses, a drag queen, and a bar owner.
In this episode, the team explores the impacts COVID-19 is having in the world of politics. You'll hear from Whitby MP Ryan Turnbull, Oshawa City Councillor Derek Giberson, as well as Oshawa MPP Jennifer French and Durham College President Don Lovisa.
With the recent murder of George Floyd, we've decided to use our platform to address the ongoing brutality by some police and authority figures. This has never been a political issue... it's a human rights issue.
In this episode, the team explores the impacts COVID-19 is having on the world of sports. You'll hear from former NHL player Anthony Stewart, Sportsnet anchor Faizal Khamisa, newly drafted CFL players, and a Canadian olympian.
In this episode, the team explores the impacts COVID-19 is having on people's mental health. We talked to different individuals about how they're coping during these times.
In this episode, the team explores the impacts of COVID-19 on the music industry. We talked to different individuals who have been directly affected by the pandemic.
In this episode, the team explores the impacts of COVID-19 on small business and entrepreneurs. We talked to some business owners who have been directly affected by outbreak.
In this episode, the team explores the impacts of COVID-19 in different areas of the healthcare industry.
In this episode, the team shares the stories of frontline workers. The grocery store employees, postal workers, security guards, and health inspectors working in the midst of this pandemic.
For our second episode, the team shares stories of students, faculty, and families impacted by COVID-19 in our community and around the world.
In our debut episode, we introduce you to our team of six. They will each dive into how COVID-19 impacted their lives as students, and everyday people. They will also talk about what they've been up to since being in quarantine.