Roar Cast Podcast: Recent Episodes

Lindenwood First Year Programs

Welcome friends to the Roar Cast Podcast! Hosted by the First Year Programs. This podcast is made for students to hear what college is really like. We are students interviewing students unfiltered.

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Happy 2024 Everyone! The Roar Cast Podcast has a new cohost and we are so excited to share a new perspective on Lindenwood. New Yers Resoultions are hard to make and stick with but just remember a New Years Resolution can start in Janaury or May. Whatever makes you motivated, just remember, you got this!

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Roarcast Podcast: Podcast Potpourri

This podcast is about everything under the sun, from today's horoscope to train rides to Amazon buys. Join us for a weekly chat about the things that are on our minds, from the mundane to the meaningful. We'll share our thoughts, experiences, and recommendations, and we hope you'll join us for the ride!

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Welcome to the ROARCAST Podcast, the ultimate resource for students on a mission to master professionalism during their academic journey. Whether you're an undergraduate, graduate, or anywhere in between, this podcast is your essential guide to unlocking your full potential as a college student and as a professional.

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In this insightful episode of the ROAR Cast Podcast, we delve deep into the issue of burnout and explore strategies for overcoming it. Whether you're an individual looking for strategies to manage burnout or a leader seeking to support your team in maintaining their well-being, Episode 37 of the ROAR Cast Podcast is a must-listen. Join us in this enlightening conversation as we uncover the keys to combating burnout and regaining balance in our lives.

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College is a time for new beginnings, and that includes relationships. Whether it's with your roommates, new friends, classmates, or a romantic partner, relationships play an important role in the college experience. In this episode of the ROAR Cast Podcast, we'll talk about all things relationships in college. Join us for this informative and engaging discussion on relationships in college. We'll share tips, advice, and personal stories to help you navigate this important aspect of the college experience.Tune in to the ROAR Cast Podcast for this special episode on relationships in college!

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Title: "Navigating the Emotional Journey: Homesickness Unveiled"

In this segment of the Roar Cast Podcast, we delve deep into the universal experience of homesickness. Join our hosts as they engage in candid conversations about their own experiences with homesickness and how it feels to long for home. Join us as we explore the myriad of emotions that come with feeling homesick.

Whether you're a seasoned traveler, a student studying abroad, or simply curious about the emotional rollercoaster that homesickness entails, this segment offers empathy, wisdom, and a comforting sense of connection. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of homesickness and learn how to navigate its challenges with resilience and grace.

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Welcome to Episode 3 of the Roar Cast Podcast! In this exciting installment, we dive deep into the abundant array of campus resources that are designed to empower and support students throughout their academic journey.

Join us as we embark on an informative exploration of the vast ecosystem of resources available at our fingertips. Whether you're a freshman navigating the university landscape or a seasoned senior looking to make the most of your final year, this episode is packed with valuable insights and practical advice.

From academic assistance, such as tutoring services and writing centers, to wellness resources, including counseling and health clinics, we leave no stone unturned. We also delve into the world of extracurricular opportunities, highlighting clubs, organizations, and recreational facilities that can enrich your college experience.

But that's not all! We bring in expert guests who share their firsthand experiences and shed light on how these resources can truly enhance your success and personal growth.

Tune in to Episode 3 of the Roar Cast Podcast as we uncover the hidden gems and untapped potential within the Lindenwood campus. Get ready to discover a wealth of resources that can propel you towards academic achievement, holistic well-being, and an unforgettable college journey. Don't miss out on this empowering episode—it's time to roar!

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In our latest episode, we had the pleasure of chatting with our friends from Student Involvement, who shared invaluable insights on how you can make the most out of your time at Lindenwood University. Discover the wide range of options for getting involved on campus and uncover the incredible possibilities waiting for you. From clubs and organizations to leadership roles and community events, our discussion will provide you with a comprehensive overview of the vibrant campus life here at Lindenwood. Come Discover Your Roar!

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Experience the ultimate summer extravaganza with the Roarcast PodCast! Join us as we extend a warm and heartfelt welcome to our newest students and their families, embracing them into the vibrant Lindenwood Community. Prepare to be captivated as we delve into a lively discussion about everything related to the exciting Welcome experience, featuring insights from First-Year Programs and the Center for Engaged Learning. Don't miss out on this special summer edition—it's a podcast episode you won't want to skip!

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The Roar Cast Podcast comes together for the final time this semester to enjoy a game night where we discuss our feelings and aspirations.

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Join Clayton and the roar cast podcast as we discuss the issues on Lindenwood student's minds, the importance of hashtags, and what it means to be a true leader at LU!

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Spring Break is a wonderful time for college and professor because it gives everyone a chance to reset. This episode we talk about Justin and Lauren's amazing adventures to Hawaii and the Science Museum.

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The Roar Cast Podcast goes on an excursion, talking about everything and anything. Come check out the fun during this Podcast Potpourri!

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Clayton and Sammie join the Roarcast Podcast to talk about Fraternity and Sorority Life on campus. Join us as we discuss what it means to be in a Fraternity and Sorority here at Lindenwood. Come for the laughs stay for the fun!

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Join Lauren and Justin while they talk about their healthy and somewhat unhealthy time management skills. Time management is one of biggest issues for college students, but this episode gives everyone a reminder of what truly matters when it comes to Time Management. Don't forget to subscribe to learn more life lessons.

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Dylann Metheney joins Roar Cast Podcast to discuss what it has been like creating and promoting Uproar, the student hype section for Lindenwood Athletics. We discuss creating this organization and how to handle issues like mental health, covid, and prioritizing life and work.

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Mya Bethany joins the roar cast podcast to discuss life as a softball player at Lindenwood University. From pitching to African American Studies, this is an episode you are not going to want to miss.

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Join Alexia Prudencio and Lauren Porter as they talk in-depth about how the education system trained society to fixate on grades rather than learning. The idea that "grades don't matter" isn't true, due to financial aid, scholarships, and so more much!

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Alex Imig and Zachary Flax join the Roar Cast Podcast to talk about their experience with Lindenwood's Men's Soccer.

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Join Alexia and Lauren for a vulnerable talk about what college has been like for them. From hospital visits to mental health issues, they cover it all. What the heck is college, and what is the point of it? Enjoy this fantastic episode from two extremely busy juniors.

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Lloyd Locket and Kai Ross join the Roar Cast Podcast to discuss their upcoming football game and their first win for D1. Enjoy the in-depth conversations about Country Music, Social Media, and their team dynamic. Come out to support our favorite football players this Saturday at 6:00 PM! First 500 students get a free t-shirt from UpRoar.

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Jill Joeckel and Alexia Prudencio join the first episode of the Roar Cast Podcast to discuss their summer experience studying abroad! Pay attention to Alexia's special event on the plane and Jill's trip back home.

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With our last episode of the 2021-2022 season, we are ending where we started. President Robby Hamilton joins us for the last time. Together we talk about what legacy means on campus and in life. What do we want people to remember us by and how can we make the change we want to see in the world. Please enjoy the last episode of the SASS Cast Podcast with Devin Hunt and Lauren Porter for 2021 - 2022.

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Alrighty! Today we interviewed Antonio from the Lindenwood Cheer Team. A lot of misconceptions surround cheerleading and today we discuss what cheerleading is really like at Lindenwood. As a sport a lot of people think it just staying fit, eating right, and working out. But we discuss how much of mindfulness Cheering has to have.

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Elijah Mahan is a junior wrestler at Lindenwood University. He is a BFA Acting Major who most recently played Angel in Rent. Please enjoy this awesome episode where we talk about what it means to be a student-athlete and how he balances a vigorous acting program and an intense athletic program.

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Kai, Llyod, and Sterlin are not your typical football players. Today we interview these three amazing men to hear their input on Lindenwood becoming a D1 school and how that will affect Lindenwood as a whole? Are students being too hard on athletes? What can Lindenwood do to help the divide between students and athletes? To hear all of that and more take a listen

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Issac Fuentes joins us today to talk about the Rugby team here at Lindenwood University and the preparation needed to compete at Nationals this year in Kennesaw, GA! We are so excited to have him on this podcast and please enjoy this episode of the SASS Cast Podcast

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Marnie Riedell and Pauline Terwindt are two strong and incredible female field hockey players at Lindenwood University. Both girls join us to discuss what it is like to be on a female sport without a male counter partner. With conversations about equality and creating a second home, we really get an idea of what it is like to be on the Field Hockey team at LU. Enjoy getting to know these amazing girls.

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Kevin Manely joins us today as we talk about college students and changing ones major. It can be really scary and hard figuring out what you want to major in especially at 18 years old. In this episode, we talk about the reality of college students and their majors with some fun statistics!

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Joining us today is Joseph Oliverires, President of the Black Student Union. Enjoy a deep conversation about how the BSU supports students at Lindenwood and how our university can do better to support the black students on campus. "To Increase retention and graduation rates of Black students by promoting academic excellence and enrichment."

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Campus Activity Board here at LU is an organization that plans hundreds of events for the academic year here at Lindenwood. Joining us today are Jenna and Maddie from the CAB and we talk with them about how they plan their events and the importance of adapting to different circumstances.

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With almost 2,000 followers in under a year, LU Shaderoom has taken the student community to a whole other level. This Instagram account that started as a joke has brought to light what students love and hate about Lindenwood. From the amazing athletic facilities to the concerning food, LU Shaderoom has brought the community together and for the first time, we get to hear from the creator themselves. Please enjoy this episode as we ask the deep questions about how this account got started and what are the plans in the future.

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Join Lauren and Dev as we discuss the unofficial Instagram accounts associated with Lindenwood University. From the LU Shaderoom to Lindenpups we discuss the effects these accounts have on the student population. Are these accounts helpful to the study body or is it causing more harm? Can and should Lindenwood control these student-created accounts? All of these questions and more are discussed in this week's episode!

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Erika Poeling is a sophomore at Lindenwood University. She double majors in dance as well as business. She is a proud member of Line Lion who just went to Nationals and received third in Hip Hop and 9th in Jazz! Fun fact, she used to be Lauren's Suitemate when they were freshmen. Erika joins us to discuss life as a dancer at Lindenwood at why dance has been such a big part of her life!

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Nataleigh and Grace have joined us today to talk about the Catholic Student Union at Lindenwood University. Enjoy the special Christmas Episode.

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Janelle Klos is a junior BFA Technical Theatre Major. She works part-time in the shop and is very talented at scenic painting, lighting, and props. She is a multi-trick pony. Nick Lane is a senior BFA Acting Major who just recently played Heathcliff in You on The Moors, Now directed by Donna Northcott. They join us today to discuss what theatre life is like at Lindenwood, the crazy schedule of a theatre major, and what time management looks like.

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McKayla Overton a sophomore dance major joins us today to represent the tutors at Lindenwood University. She joins us today today to discuss how students can prepare for finals, what it is like being a tutor at Lindenwood, and what a tutoring session looks like!

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Aubree and Alisha are both freshmen at Lindenwood University. They represent the class of 2025 in the first-year council where they are working on many projects to better the lives of Freshmen at Lindenwood University. They have joined us today to discuss why they choose Lindenwood, what this year has been like, and what they plan to do in the future.

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Karli Eckert is a sophomore majoring in business and secondary education. She owns her own business called KA creations where she creates stickers, illustrations, and more. She represents Lindenwood with the number 9! Rodney Wallace is a sophomore majoring in business with a minor in marketing. Not only is Rodney talented in sports he also is incredibly smart, he has made the dean’s list two-semester in a row and most likely will make the dean’s list this semester as well. He represents Lindenwood with the number 18. They have joined us today to discuss how they put academics first as a student athelete, how they manage their time and more.

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Trent Champagne and Kevin Caldwell are both basketball players at Lindenwood University. They have joined us to discuss how they juggle school and athletics. Enjoy this discussion as we discuss things like COVID-19, the conference, and how they stay so connected during these crazy times!

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Alexia Prudencio is a sophomore majoring in international relations & mass communication with an emphasis in journalism and a minor in nonprofit administration. She is an international student from Bolivia and she serves as the director of finance in the student government. Alexia joins The SASS Cast Podcast to discuss what it was like coming to America during Covid and how she handles taking 24 credits a semester.

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Robby Hamilton is a senior double majoring in sociology and middle school studies. He is the president of Lindenwoods student government and our 2021 Homecoming King. Robby joins The SASS Cast Podcast to discuss why he became president and what changes he would like to see at Lindenwood.

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Shea Smith is a sophomore rugby player at Lindenwood University majoring in social work. She is originally from California and has played Rugby since high school. She is now a member of the best women's college rugby programs in the nation. Shae joins us to discuss how she juggles being a full-time student and playing in such an interactive sport.