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Tansson Talks

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  • Trying Little Things

    A sophomore computer science student attending The College of William & Mary, Justin Liu comes on the podcast speaking about the importance of finding balance, opening yourself up to little opportunities, and his recent media internship.

    • Brandon K. Hedgepeth is a podcaster and graduate student majoring in lifespan and digital communication. He has been curating online content since May 2016.
      • Justin Liu is a Class of 2026 computer science major attending The College of William & Mary.
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          1 hr 8 min
        • Know Your Worth

          The journey is what you make of it, but it is important to know your worth. Celebrating International Podcasters Day, we are glad to have Jordan Kanes on the show, speaking about his journey to freelance videography, starting from the very beginning.

          • Brandon K. Hedgepeth is a podcaster and graduate student majoring in lifespan and digital communication. He has been curating online content since May 2016.
            • ⁠Jordan Kanes⁠ is a 21 year old Freelance videographer based in Clemson, South Carolina and Boston.
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                45 min
              • Appreciate the Moment

                One year after his first podcast discussion, Antonio Velasquez comes on the Tansson Talks show to speak about his personal growth and self-discovery, alongside the importance of prioritizing mental health and wellbeing.

                • Brandon K. Hedgepeth is a podcaster and graduate student majoring in lifespan and digital communication. He has been curating online content since May 2016.
                  • Antonio Velasquez is an Old Dominion University student who has dedicated the last year to mental understanding, development, and growth.

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                    1 hr 4 min
                  • Utilize Everything

                    Holding many roles including Sports Director for WODU Studios, Sports Editor for Mace & Crown magazine, and Reporter for ODU ESports, Benjamin Draper comes on the show to speak about his love for sports, his internship with the Norfolk Admirals professional hockey team, his own podcast, alongside what devotion and personal wellbeing means to him.

                      Brandon K. Hedgepeth is a podcaster and graduate student majoring in lifespan and digital communication. He has been curating online content since May 2016.

                        Benjamin Draper is a junior who majors in Communications, more specifically ‘Media Studies’ along with a minor in Sports Management. Since he was 4 years old, Benjamin has wanted to pursue a career in sports media as a Broadcaster/Reporter. On the side, he does broadcasting/production for the ODU Esports program and is Sports Director for WODU Studios. Alongside that, Benjamin is the Sports Editor for the Mace & Crown magazine. Benjamin will begin his internship with the Norfolk Admirals professional Hockey club for the 2023-2024 season. After college, Benjamin hopes to land an opportunity in a sports media role at the professional level whether its a major media outlet or professional sports franchise.


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                        1 hr 1 min
                      • Interacting with Others

                        In his final year of studies at the University of Minnesota, Adham Mohamed comes on the show to speak about his love for interacting with others, his journey to better understand himself, and the importance of following your passions.

                        • Brandon K. Hedgepeth is a podcaster and graduate student majoring in lifespan and digital communication. He has been curating online content since May 2016.
                          • Adham Mohamed is 21 years old, born and raised in Egypt. Currently, he studies at the University of Minnesota, majoring in PR and Advertising. He proudly leads as the Chapter President of PRSSA.
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                            1 hr 2 min
                          • Learn Yourself First

                            Learning a subject matter is only as important about learning about yourself first. This week, we are proud to have Zachary Vaillancourt return to the show to speak about his most recent summer experiences and sophomore year at Virginia Tech in this fun episode!

                            • Brandon K. Hedgepeth is a podcaster and graduate student majoring in lifespan and digital communication. He has been curating online content since May 2016.
                              • Zachary Vaillancourt is a rising Junior at Virginia Tech studying Aerospace Engineering and minoring in Astronomy.
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                                56 min
                              • Every Vote Counts

                                A member of the Virginia House of Delegates, Shelly Simonds (VA-94) comes on the show to speak about her journey becoming a legislator, and how her experience as a teacher helped guide her path.

                                • Brandon K. Hedgepeth is a podcaster and graduate student majoring in lifespan and digital communication. He has been curating online content since May 2016.
                                  • Shelly Simonds is a former teacher, who started her time in elected office as a member of the Newport News School Board and as the Chair of Board for the New Horizons Regional Education Centers, and now represents part of the city of Newport News in the Virginia House of Delegates.
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                                    57 min
                                  • Be Uncomfortable and Adapt

                                    A scientist by day, performer by night, Lizz Yimer comes onto the Tansson Talks show to speak about her time at Virginia Commonwealth University, her recent internship at Harvard University, and how she began opening up to her creative side.

                                    • Brandon K. Hedgepeth is a podcaster and graduate student majoring in lifespan and digital communication. He has been curating online content since May 2016.
                                      • Lizz Yimer is a scientist by day and a performer by night. She have recently discovered the multifaceted nature of life and am is fully embracing all its adventures. Alongside her scientific pursuits, she finds joy in rock climbing, reading, and baking during her free time.
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                                        37 min
                                      • Balancing Exploration

                                        We are changing things up this week, and we are diving into a fun conversation with Kennedy Henderson, an avid runner, movie-lover, and incoming ODU PRSSA President. Be sure to listen and join in on the fun!

                                        • Brandon K. Hedgepeth is a podcaster and graduate student majoring in lifespan and digital communication. He has been curating online content since May 2016.
                                          • Kennedy Henderson is a rising senior who grew up in a military family, living in Germany and Colorado, before moving to NOVA, and is an avid runner who loves to bake, watch movies, and spend time with her friends.
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                                            49 min
                                          • Find Your Niche

                                            A college radio host, a podcast host, and an aspiring librarian are just some of the many titles held by Kenneth Ashley, today's guest on the Tansson Talks show! Coming on the show in Summer 2023, he comes on to speak about his upcoming projects, his love for exploring underappreciated cinema, and finding his own personal niche in life.

                                            • Brandon K. Hedgepeth is a podcaster and graduate student majoring in lifespan and digital communication. He has been curating online content since May 2016.
                                              • Kenneth W. Ashley is an undergraduate creative writing student at Old Dominion University.
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                                                54 min

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