FYE Podcast

This week, we're joined by Cassandra Leal, Training Coordinator with Human Resources on the Brownsville campus to discuss superpowers and unleash your best self.

This week we're joined by Dr. Cynthia Jones of the Philosophy department and Director of the Office for Victim Advocacy & Violence Prevention to discuss consent

Ms. Xin Zhang and Ms. Mijin Oh-Villarreal of the Writing and Language Studies program join Dr. Saldivar to discuss their event the 2nd Asian Spring Festival. Edinburg date 4/5/18, Brownsville 4/20/18 2-5 PM @ Salon Cassia

Join us on our series of four letter words, this week with Dr. Saldivar, Lecturer Nicole Nicholson, and students Sareth Espinoza and Paloma Pena tackle 'READ' and reading!

You've made it this far into the semester. Midterms are over and you're not exactly where you want to be... Resilience is a tool often talked about but hardly ever given, join our talk with Dr. Javier Cavazos and Dr. Colin Charlton as we figure out how to face the homestretch of the semester with substance and energy.

Looking for answers? Unable to distinguish the truth from two opposing sources? Join us this week as we welcome Amy Weimer, Associate Professor in the Department of Psychological Science, Associate Dean of Student Academic Development and Associate Director of the Center for Bilingual Studies to discuss scholarly research and opportunities on campus for students to participate in with the help of the University. Through research, you can find your truths.

Have you ever thought of exploring the world and learning about different cultures but didn’t think you could afford it? Check out this week’s podcast as we learn more about UTRGV’s Office of Global Engagement and their study abroad program from Alan Earhart, Director, International Programs and Partnerships and Lizette Leal, International Program Specialist.

Do you ever feel like a fish out of water in your classes or at the University? You’re not alone. Join us as we sit with Dr. Ernesto Ramirez to examine imposter syndrome on this week’s FYE Podcast.

Ever feel a need to disconnect? Maybe you should try a digital detox! Join us as we talk to Learning Framework faculty, Erica Giles and Sandra Atkins about a digital detox and all it entails.

There’s nothing normal about an abusive relationship. This week we discuss warning signs that may signal you’re in an abusive relationship and what you can do about it.