The Skyline View: Recent Episodes
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Learn what it is like to be a nomad naturalist!
Today, I'm joined by Chloe Van Loon to talk about life as a nomad in the Pacific Northwest. Chloe is a minimalist who has been traveling around for the past two years, documenting her journey on her nature blog. We talk about the joys of being a minimalist and how she learned to make do with what she had. We also discuss her college experience and where she ended up finding her career path after graduation. It's definitely worth checking out if you're interested in seeing what it's like to be a nomad naturalist!
Check out Chloe's Nature Blog: https://chloevanloon.com/
Follow on Instagram: @Chloe.Van.Loon
Did you know you can volunteer at your local beaches?
If you are looking for volunteer opportunities that are local to you, then look no further! Pacific Beach Coalition is one of the most established beach clean up groups in the Peninsula. PBC provides free beach cleanups throughout the year, so there is always an opportunity for someone to get involved with this group!
In this episode, I invited The President of Pacific Beach Coalition, Lynn Adams, to discuss upcoming events, key events throughout the year like Earth Day and how to gets involved in the community.
Lynn's email - lynn@pacificbeachcoalition.org
Check out: Pacific Beach Coalition - https://www.pacificbeachcoalition.org/
In this episode, I invited Jessica as my interviewee. Jessica is an amazing person who has been in the sustainability field for a while. We talked about the overview of what Fast Fashion is and how it negatively impacts the environment. We discussed greenwashing, and possible ways to enjoy fashion while being sustainable.
Jessica's email - hojessica@smccd.edu
Good On You - https://goodonyou.eco
Clothes renting subscription
- Nully - https://www.nuuly.com
- Rent the Runway - https://www.renttherunway.com
Today I am going to be talking about what redlining is, and how this corrupt practice negatively impacts climate change and global warming along with people living in these areas. My interviewee, Ingrid Morales, gives an insightful look into what redlining is and what adverse effects it has on Mother Earth by providing us with a personal experience of living in a redlined area herself. We dive into topics that include how we can better the situations for people residing in redlined territories, what will happen if nothing is done for making these areas more sustainable to live in, and much more.
In the third edition of TSV Politics, Opinions Editor Zack Navarra is joined by Emily, a Burlingame councilmember and democratic candidate for California's 15th congressional district. They discuss healthcare, education, housing and climate change. The primary date for the election is June 7. Follow Beach on Twitter: https://twitter.com/EmilyBeach650?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor Find Beach's campaign website: https://www.emilybeachforcongress.com Follow Navarra on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ZackNavarra Follow The Skyline View on Twitter: https://twitter.com/theskylineview Follow the Skyline View on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theskylinev... Find more content on The Skyline View website: theskylineview.com
In the second installment of TSV Politics, Opinions Editor Zack Navarra is joined by San Mateo County Supervisor David Canepa, a democratic candidate for California's 15th congressional district. They discuss education, healthcare and climate change.
The primary date for the election is June 7.
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Find Canepa's campaign website: https://davidcanepa.com
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In the first edition of TSV Politics, Opinions Editor Zack Navarra is joined by Gus Mattammal, a Republican candidate for California's 15th congressional district. They discuss healthcare, education, housing and climate change.
The primary date for the election is June 7.
Follow Mattammal on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheOneTrueGus
Find Gus' campaign website: https://gus4congress.com
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The Skyline View's Editor-in-Chief Steven Rissotto talks to Robby Bancroft, an alumni of Skyline and current co-owner of Breakers Breakfast, Brunch, and Lunch in Pacifica, California. Bancroft discusses how he ended up in the restaurant industry, involving himself in community work around Pacifica, playing in a band, starting a podcast, and more!
Culture plays a huge role in one's lifestyle and identity. In terms of the environment, our culture reflects on what is available and accessible to us, considering our social-economic status. For this episode, we invited Carlos Acuna to converse about our cultures with him growing up from El Salvador and with Chris coming from the Philippines.
Today we interview Karen Groppi, a Civil Engineer and Professor at Cabrillo College near the City of Santa Cruz. We discuss a wide range of topics, Wastewater, Trees, being a citizen vs a consumer, do we need most of the products we buy and most importantly is Western thinking destroying the planet?
In today’s episode I’m speaking with Tamara Perkins, a filmmaker and instructor at Skyline College. We’ll be talking a bit about her films and projects, the future of the film department, and the success of the Stories of Transformation Film Festival.
Intro music: Argofox.
Segment music: Patrick Patrikios.
Everything is communicated: politics, social issues, showbiz... and even the environment. For this episode, we invited Professor Erica Pulley to survey the current environmental communication landscape and give mass communication students and the public some general guidelines on how to be an effective communicator and how to be environmental literate so we would not fall for greenwashing and pseudo-eco-friendly marketing tactics.
In episode 2 we had the privilege of interviewing legendary Bruce Greenstein. Bruce has been in the Sustainability and the Green Construction field for over 10 plus years, he is the Department Chair and Professor at Cabrillo College, he has served as the Deputy Director for the Community Colleges Chancellors Office and is a business owner of Impact Energy a construction company.
In the Green Experience 2, we talk with Bruce about what is sustainability, how to apply sustainability in the workforce and what are practical steps everyone can use to become sustainable.
Which leads to the questions Are you in Synergy with the environment? Why are you practicing sustainability is it for the money, environment or the people?
What is sustainability, really? Join us as we go on a deep dive into the realm of sustainability with Geography Professor, Rachel Cunningham, and be enlightened on how sustainability is observed in our daily lives.
Meet the newest Strategic Energy Innovations (SEI) - Energize Colleges Interns from Skyline College: Anasanique and Chris.
April is National Poetry Month and today we're speaking with Santa Clara County poet laureate Janice Sapigao about her experience leading Skyline’s Cipher Hip-Hop Learning Community and the politics behind the title of poet laureate.
Intro music: Argofox.
Segment music: Nana Kwabena.
In this episode we're having a chat with Gary Ferguson, the director and choreographer of the 2021 Skyline College spring musical. Their production this year is the Tony award-winning musical satire Urinetown, which premieres Friday April 23rd.
Intro music: Argofox.
Segment music: Godmode.
In today’s episode we’re having a conversation with members of the Skyline College Filipinx Student Union and CSM’s Katipunan about why violence against the AAPI or Asian American Pacific Islander community has recently escalated, and what we can do to help stop it.
Intro music: Argofox.
Segment music: Nomyn.
It’s National Sleep Awareness Week and in today’s episode Emily Risk, a nurse with the Skyline College Health Center, will be discussing with us the importance of sleep for college students, what causes less-than-ideal sleeping habits, and some helpful tips on how to get a good night’s sleep.
Intro music: Argofox.
Segment music: YouTube Music.