Open Table

Throughout November, we give thanks, and a group of NCC students most deserving of our gratitude is the student veterans. On The Record hosts, Fredlyn and Gray, creates this panel to celebrate the veteran and military-connected community and encourage students, faculty and staff to learn about the different support systems and resources available for veterans and military-connected people on campus. In this episode, guests speaker Christoper Fountain, ’24, and Roger Staudenbaur, ’25, talk about encouraging people to learn more about how veterans help shape the campus community with their unique experiences, courage and dedication to inspiring change.

Throughout November, we give thanks, and a group of NCC students most deserving of our gratitude is the student veterans. On The Record host this panel to celebrate the veteran and military-connected community and encourage students, faculty and staff to learn about the different support systems and resources available for veterans and military-connected people on campus. In this episode, guests speaker Christoper Fountain, ’24, and Roger Staudenbaur, ’25, talk about encouraging people to learn more about how veterans help shape the campus community with their unique experiences, courage and dedication to inspiring change.

Welcome to another episode of On The Record; this is LGBTQ+ issues, Part 2. LGBTQ+ people face many obstacles in the real world, on campus and how coming out can impact a person’s life. In this episode, OUTReach co-president Sophia Hiatt, ’24, talks about the problem. Hiatt also discusses the issue of toxic masculinity and ways heterosexuals can join the fight to end homophobia. If you enjoy this episode of On The Record, please come back for a new episode every two weeks.

On The Record provides a critical, safe and creative platform to ensure everyone’s voices are heard at NCC. In this episode, OUTReach co-president Sophia Hiatt, ’24, talks about all things LGBTQ+ people face in the real world, on campus and how coming out can impact a person’s life. If you enjoy this episode of On The Record, please turn back for part 2, which will include more about allyship, respect and identity.

The month of September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month and Cardinal Strong is breaking the stigma on talking about mental health around campus at NCC. In this episode, the President of Cardinal Strong, Carly Nasman, ’23, talks about the organization’s work on campus and ways we as a community can help educate and support each other.

Jokes are a great way to cope with stress and pressures, sometimes in a group of friends, where they create a fun atmosphere and lighten the mood. However, when a joke goes too far, it becomes a problem. In this episode, Professor of Psychology, Jon Mueller and Assistant Director of Multicultural Affairs, Karl Constant discuss jokes regarding touchy subjects like race or religion because it can be challenging to know where to draw the line.

Open Table is for the open-minded. It is a biweekly college podcast to help people share their opinions on social issues freely. The podcast creates a special episode to highlight a woman who reaches a milestone by becoming the first female principal at a local high school. If you enjoy listening to scholars with different views, this is your podcast.

We talked with Jackie Thornton in this episode, who will become Naperville Central’s first female principal. Thornton will start in her role as principal on July 1. She has served at Naperville Central for 26 years and worked as an assistant principal of curriculum and instruction for 19 years.

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The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Kyle Richards has revealed that she probably will not return to Season 13. The filming of “RHOBH” Season 12 ended severely, especially after multiple fights with different cast members.  For videos like this one, please find me on: YouTube @Fredlyn TV   TikTok  @Fredlyn TV   Twitter @FredlynTV

Open Table is for the open-minded. It is a biweekly college podcast to help people share their opinions on social issues freely. If you enjoy listening to scholars with different views, this is your podcast. For this special episode, a Ukrainian exchange student tells her story.

In the episode, Valeriia Chobotok, a former exchange student at NCC from Ukraine, opens up about the war. During an emotional conversation, she said she is thankful for everyone who has rallied to support her but is especially worried about the problems back home.

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Open Table is for the open-minded. It is a biweekly college podcast to help people share their opinions on social issues freely. If you enjoy listening to scholars with different views, this is your podcast. Student Government Association (SGA) President Mikel Mays, ’23, reflects on the past year.

As the 2021-2022 academic year comes to an end, we want to thank our outstanding North Central SGA president for all the hard work and commitment to enhancing our campus and community. In this episode, we chatted with Mays, and he talked about his success and shortcomings.

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