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- Episode 5: Aryan Joshi -- Chess.com Internships, Being President of Chess ClubI have a great conversation with Aryan from UMass about our Chess.com Internships and what it's like being the presidents of our respective chess clubs.Contact us!https://www.instagram.com/shipchess/Contact Aryan / UMass!https://www.instagram.com/umass/Time Stamps:1:30 -- Chess.com Intern Application Process. What it was like for us.9:00 -- Work life balance. What is like to balance work, personal life, school, and club stuff?13:15 -- Aryan's Chess Origin Story18:00 -- Antonio's Pizza Fundraiser21:30 -- Hosting blitz tournament31:15 -- Having a big executive board for chess club (10 people!)37:15 -- Communication with the E-Board. Communicating in chess club43:15 -- Upcoming UMass Tournament (April!) ! Choosing a date for a tournament in the spring semester.48:00 -- Getting involved with High Schools. Getting involved with the community.54:30 -- Going to Pan-Ams?59 min
- Episode 4: Mauricio - College Ambassador Program, Growing Chess in Universities
Mauricio is the College Growth Manager for the east region for the College Ambassador Program. We talk about the program and reflect on learnings after finishing an academic year.
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The game Mauricio and I played: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qgIuHw5DG6o
Time Stamps:
1:30 - What is the College Ambassador Program
6:45 - School size, and accounting for differences in each university
10:20 - Shippensburg University Year in Review
15:25 - Learnings after a Year, What Motivates College Ambassadors
25:15 - Have you met all of your goals? Personal growth after working at Chess.com
33:00 - Working with the college growth team
35:30 - Upcoming Summer and Fall Plans
36:45 - What are you most looking forward to?
40 min - Episode 3: Evan Long - Playing Chess
Evan just completed his first year at Shippensburg University. He shares some of his experiences being in the chess club and going to chess tournaments
Time Stamps:
3:00 - How did you find out about chess club?
7:00 - First Impressions
10:00 - First tournament
13:00 - PA States
17:00 - Why go to chess tournaments?
20 min - Episode 2: College Chess Adventures and Joining the Chess Club
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1:00- Introductions
3:50 - Marcelo's first tournament experience
6:00- Skyler's first tournament experience
8:00- Central New York Open (Syracuse) opponents, and kids
16:00- Nervousness and Companionship in Tournaments
20:00- Todd's first tournament
23:00- Charm City Chess Club
25:30- Nathan's first tournament
27:00- What brought you to chess club?
36:00- Todd's Beautiful Eyes
42:00- Unrated players
48:00- Marcelo's Favorite Win53 min - Episode 1: Dr. Kennedy - Shippensburg Chess Travels, PA States, and Running a Club
01:00 - Ira Lee Riddle Memorial Pennsylvania State Championship
https://new.uschess.org/2023-ira-lee-riddle-memorial-pennsylvania-state-championship-pennsylvania-collegiate-championship
5:30 - Origins and Background of the Shippensburg University Chess Club-Nick Peterson
-Glenville State University
14:00 - Dr. Kennedy's role as an advisor
15:00- Budapest, Hungary trip
- Anthony
19:15- Spain, Sunway Festival
-Awonder Liang
21:00- Jacob and Clay
24:00 - What does Chess mean to you?
30:00- Travelling for Chess
35:00- Money Deposits for Travelling
-Pan-American Intercollegiate Championship
43:15 - Motivating People, and Recruiting
45:30 - "Entertain them hugely, Educate them gently"
51:00 - Chess.com College Ambassador Program
54:00 - Officer Meetings59 min - 1 min
About ShipChess Podcast
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The Official Podcast for the Shippensburg University Chess Club! Offering insight on our club, on chess, and the people around it.