MOVEments

MOVEments

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MOVEments episodes

  • Sustainability on Campus (w/ President of Students Organizing for Sustainability, Silas Ever)
    Welcome back to MOVEments! In today’s episode, we sit down with the President of Students Organizing for Sustainability to learn more about SOS, sustainability at Georgia Tech, and ways you can make a difference with this issue!
    To learn more about SOS, visit the links below:
    LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/sos.gatech
    Instagram: @sos.gatech
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sos.gatech/
    To learn more about MOVE, check out the links below:
    Engage Page: https://gatech.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/mobilizing-opportunities-for-volunteer-experiences
    Instagram & Facebook: @movegt 
    If you'd like to be featured on our show, send us a voice message using this link: https://anchor.fm/gtmovements/message
    Record a one-minute clip talking about a topic you want us to cover and why it matters to you, ask us a question that we'll answer in a later episode, or tell us why service matters to you! You can leave your message anonymously or give us your first name, ad we'll do our best to feature you!
    1 hr 1 min
  • Mental Health (w/ director of CARE, Tiffiny Hughes-Troutman)

    Welcome back to MOVEments! In today’s episode, we're sitting down with the director of the Center for Assessment, Referral, and Education (CARE) to talk more about mental health and resources!

    To learn more about CARE, visit the link below:

    CARE:

    Website: https://care.gatech.edu/

    To learn more about MOVE, check out the links below:

    Engage Page: https://gatech.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/mobilizing-opportunities-for-volunteer-experiences

    Instagram & Facebook: @movegt

    If you'd like to be featured on our show, send us a voice message using this link: https://anchor.fm/gtmovements/message

    Record a one-minute clip talking about a topic you want us to cover and why it matters to you, ask us a question that we'll answer in a later episode, or tell us why service matters to you! You can leave your message anonymously or give us your first name, and we’ll do our best to feature you!

    50 min
  • Midtown Free Fridge (w/ SGA's VP of External Affairs, Grace Swift)

    Welcome back to MOVEments! In today’s episode, we're sitting down with SGA's Vice President of External Affairs to talk more about the MIdtown Free Fridge! To learn more about the fridge, visit the links below:


    Midtown Free Fridge:

    Website: linktr.ee/midtownfreefridge

    Instagram: @midtownfreefridge


    To learn more about MOVE, check out the links below:

    Engage Page: https://gatech.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/mobilizing-opportunities-for-volunteer-experiences

    Instagram & Facebook: @movegt


    If you'd like to be featured on our show, send us a voice message using this link: https://anchor.fm/gtmovements/message

    Record a one-minute clip talking about a topic you want us to cover and why it matters to you, ask us a question that we'll answer in a later episode, or tell us why service matters to you! You can leave your message anonymously or give us your first name, and we’ll do our best to feature you!


    29 min
  • Going Beyond Sustainability (w/ Shan Arora, Director of the Kendeda Building)

    Welcome back to MOVEments! In today’s episode, we sit down with the Director of the Kendeda Building to learn more about the Living Building Challenge, sustainability at Georgia Tech, and ways you can make a difference with this issue! 


    To learn more about the Kendeda Building, visit the links below: 

    Website: https://livingbuilding.gatech.edu/ 

    Social Media: @kendedabuilding 


    Here are some clubs and VIP programs you can sign up for if you're interested in sustainability and the Kendeda Building:

    Building for Equity and Sustainability VIP: https://www.vip.gatech.edu/teams/vwm 

    Living Building Science VIP: https://www.vip.gatech.edu/teams/vwk 

    Students Organizing for Sustainability: https://gatech.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/students-organizing-for-sustainability 

    The Bioengineering and Bioscience Unified Graduate Students (BBUGS): https://bbugs.gatech.edu/ 


    To learn more about MOVE, check out the links below: 

    Engage Page (to stay up to date with their latest events): https://gatech.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/mobilizing-opportunities-for-volunteer-experiences

    Instagram & Facebook: @movegt | @movementsgt 


    If you'd like to be featured on our show, send us a voice message! Record a one-minute clip talking about a topic you want us to cover and why it matters to you, ask us a question that we'll answer in a later episode, or tell us why service matters to you! You can leave your message anonymously or give us your first name, and we’ll do our best to feature you! The link is below:

    44 min
  • Why Local Elections Matter (w/ CEO Branch Politics Walter Ley)

    Welcome back to MOVEments! In today’s episode, we're joined by the CEO of Branch Politics Walter Ley to learn more about Atlanta's upcoming local elections and how you can get involved this time around!

    To learn more about Branch Politics: check out the links below:

    Website: https://www.branch.vote/ 

    Instagram, Facebook & Twitter: @branchpolitics


    Links on how to change your voter registration:

    Fulton County Website: https://www.fultoncountyga.gov/inside-fulton-county/fulton-county-departments/registration-and-elections/voter-registration

    Georgia Voter Guide FAQs: https://faq.georgiavoter.guide/en/article/updatingchanging-your-voter-registration-address


    If you'd like to be featured on our show, send us a voice message using this link: https://anchor.fm/gtmovements/message

    Record a one-minute clip talking about a topic you want us to cover and why it matters to you, ask us a question that we'll answer in a later episode, or tell us why service matters to you! You can leave your message anonymously or give us your first name, and we’ll do our best to feature you!

    Also, follow our Instagram and Facebook @movegt or our new podcast Instagram Page @movementsgt!

    49 min
  • MOVEments Season 1 Recap

    Welcome back to MOVEments! In today’s episode, we're kicking off season 2 of our podcast! Tune in as Sydney and Sarah recap the origins of the podcast and some of our favorite memories from our first season.

    Also featured in this episode is Caryanne Wilson, the Executive Director of Georgia Tech MOVE to give a brief introduction to the organization this podcast started from.


    To learn more about MOVE, check out the links below:

    Engage Page: https://gatech.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/mobilizing-opportunities-for-volunteer-experiences

    Instagram & Facebook: @movegt 


    If you'd like to be featured on our show, send us a voice message using this link: https://anchor.fm/gtmovements/message

    Record a one-minute clip talking about a topic you want us to cover and why it matters to you, ask us a question that we'll answer in a later episode, or tell us why service matters to you! You can leave your message anonymously or give us your first name, ad we'll do our best to feature you!

    55 min
  • MOVEments Season 2 Trailer

    MOVEments is back! Listen to this trailer to learn more about our podcast and what's in store for our second season! You can find this podcast anywhere you listen to them, and be sure to subscribe and leave a review if you can!

    2 min
  • The Importance of Service (w/ Associate Dean of Students Gerome Stephens)

    Welcome back to MOVEments! Today marks the final episode of season one of this podcast! We were joined by the Associate Dean of Students and Director for the Center for Student Engagement, Gerome Stephens. Today, he joins us to talk more about the importance of service and how it impacted his career and approach to leading student organizations on campus.


    To learn more about the Center for Student Engagement:

    Website:  https://studentengagement.gatech.edu/

    Instagram, Facebook & Twitter: @engagegt


    To learn more about Week of Welcome and how you can get involved:

    Website:  https://welcomehome.gatech.edu/

    Here’s a link to other upcoming Fall & Summer Engagement Opportunities: https://student-organizations.gatech.edu/fall-summer-engagement-opportunities


    Interested in helping make the MOVEments Podcast? Apply to join the MOVE’s Podcast Team for next semester and help share the story of service and civic engagement on our campus and across Atlanta! Whether you’re interested in helping host the podcast, editing episodes, or helping spread the word about our project on campus, we’d love to have you on our team. Fill out our application on Engage here: https://gatech.campuslabs.com/engage/submitter/form/start/472813  by September 15th!

    Be sure to follow us on our Instagram and Facebook @movegt to learn more about our future programming, and subscribe anywhere you get your podcasts for biweekly episodes of MOVEments!

    59 min
  • Gender Equity (w/ Georgia Tech's Women's Resource Center)

    Welcome back to MOVEments! This week we were joined by the Assistant Dean and Director, Melanie DeMaeyer, and the Program Coordinator Dani Lechner from the Georgia Tech Women’s Resource Center!  Our discussion revolved around the topic of gender equity and how this organization is working to advance gender equity on our campus through advocacy, community building, training, information, and a ton of other services. 


    To learn more about the Women's Resource Center:

    Website: https://womenscenter.gatech.edu/  

    Instagram, Facebook & Twitter: @gtwrc  


    Sign up for the WRC’s upcoming events:

    Salary Negotiation & Pay Equity Workshop- March 30th @ 11:30 am. Register here: https://gatech.campuslabs.com/engage/event/6961718

    Take Back the Night 2021- April 13th @6pm! Register here: https://primetime.bluejeans.com/a2m/register/qcghwezs

    Check out the films from Lunafest this past month here: https://gatech.campuslabs.com/engage/event/6956808


    Learn more about gender equity and the movement!

    Podcast: Call Your Girlfriend https://www.callyourgirlfriend.com/

    Gender Equality Rights Card: https://genderequalityrights.carrd.co/

    Women’s Liberation Card: https://womensliberation.carrd.co/



    Interested in helping make the MOVEments Podcast? Apply to join the MOVE’s Podcast Team for next semester and help share the story of service and civic engagement on our campus and across Atlanta! Whether you’re interested in helping host the podcast, editing episodes, or helping spread the word about our project on campus, we’d love to have you on our team. Fill out our application on Engage here: https://gatech.campuslabs.com/engage/submitter/form/start/472813  by Saturday, April 10th!


    Want to help run one of the largest service organizations on campus? Join the MOVE Board of Directors by filling out an application by April 2nd! Check out the form here: https://gatech.campuslabs.com/engage/submitter/form/start/472894


    Looking for a service opportunity this upcoming week? Join our STEM and Education Committee to sort and package books for Books for Africa with Hands On Atlanta on Wednesday, March 31st at 1 pm! Sign up through our Engage Page: https://gatech.campuslabs.com/engage/event/7015897


    Be sure to follow us on our Instagram and Facebook @movegt to learn more about our future programming, and subscribe anywhere you get your podcasts for biweekly episodes of MOVEments!

    52 min
  • Georgia Tech's Alternative Service Breaks (w/ President Tony Chen and Engagement Director Hetu Patel)

    Welcome back to MOVEments! This week we were joined with the President and Engagement Director of Georgia Tech's Alternative Service Breaks Tony Chen and Hetu Patel! Join us we discuss the work that their organization has done this semester to create service opportunities for students and faculty on our campus!


    To learn more about ASB:

    Engage Page: https://gatech.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/alternative-service-breaks

    Instagram: @asb.gt | Facebook: @gatechasb

    Sign up for Destination Atlanta on their Engage Page for the next four weeks!


    Interested in service opportunities this upcoming week? Check out some of MOVE's upcoming events!

    Thursday, March 18th: Join our Animal Welfare Committee's Principles of Pet Parenting event at 6 pm! Learn how to best take care of your furry friend in this virtual experience by checking out our event page here: https://gatech.campuslabs.com/engage/event/6975019


    Saturday, March 20th: Help our Sustainability Committee Keep Atlanta Beautiful (and Sustainable) in Home Park from 9 am-10 am! Link to sign up to help clean up the area and learn more here: https://gatech.campuslabs.com/engage/event/6971627


    Be sure to follow us on our Instagram and Facebook @movegt to learn more about our future programming! 


    29 min

About MOVEments

From the publisher's feed

MOVEments. The podcast about volunteer service, civic engagement, and all the ways you can become involved in your community! Hosted by Georgia Tech’s Mobilizing Opportunities for Volunteer Experience, tune in as we introduce you to our organization’s 6 committees and bring on representatives from some on and off-campus organizations to show you the wide range of service opportunities you can get involved with around Tech’s campus and the Atlanta area.