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ILI (The Indigenous Language Initiative) se enfoca en promover la educación de lenguas indígenas al nivel universitario. Desafortunadamente, muchos de estos cursos son de corto plazo, y la mayoría duran solo dos semestres. La reportera Maria Probert Hermosillo hablo con los profesores y los alumnos del programa. Reportado, producido y traducido por Maria Probert Hermosillo. El arte del episodio fue hecho por Emma Berke.

Welcome back to UT Explained, the podcast all about UT! In this episode, producer Melody Jones takes you through the financial aid process with tips and tricks from UT experts. 

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A full transcript of this episode can be found at The Daily Texan's website. 

Episode edited by Molly-Jo Tilton. Hosted and Produced by Melody Jones. Production Support provided by Firdous Khezrian, Ryan Borrego, and Hyndavi Jatavallabhula. Epsisode Art by Sylvia Asuncion-Crabb. Music provided by Blue Dot Sessions. 

The Indigenous Language Initiative at UT Austin focuses on promoting indigenous language learning at the university level. Unfortunately, many of the language courses are short-lived - most only last for two semesters. Reporter Maria Probert Hermosillo spoke to the professors and students involved in the programs. 

A full transcript of this episode can be found at The Daily Texan's website.

Reported, Produced and Translated by Maria Probert Hermosillo. Episode art by Emma Berke

In this episode of Hungry Hungry Longhorns, audio reporter Aislyn Gaddis breaks down what to look for when shopping for chicken, the easiest ways to prepare this staple ingredient and how to avoid chicken-induced food poisoning. She's joined by dietician Jennifer Barnoud from University Health Services. Chicken recipes and corresponding shopping lists can be found here.

Reported and edited by Aislyn Gaddis. Additional reporting by Leni Steinhardt. Episode art by Emma George.

-30- has been traditionally used by journalists to indicate the end of a story or article that is submitted for editing and typesetting. At The Daily Texan, staffers who are writing their last piece get to say a quick goodbye in the paper called a 30 column. Digital staffers, like Carly, felt more comfortable saying goodbye in the way they know best, like a podcast!

Music by Blue Dot Sessions. Photo by Peyton Sims.

Welcome to Off the Record, a podcast about new album releases.

In this episode, life-long Swiftie Hyndavi and non-Swiftie Claire are joined by Life & Arts associate editor Sage Dunlap to break down Taylor Swift’s latest album release, Midnights. Discussions include Taylor’s Millennial tendencies, the structural integrity of her bridges and the problem with Anti-Hero.

Off the Record is a production of The Daily Texans Audio and Life & Arts departments. Hosted by Hyndavi Jata and Claire Domenic-Smith with special guest Sage Dunlap. Edited by Carly Rose. Episode art by Rong Hua Wang.

Computer science is a notoriously male-dominated field that can feel daunting to breach. How can women make space for themselves and for each other in this kind of environment? Audio reporter Juliana Smith-Etienne speaks with women in the computer science program at the University of Texas about their experiences and the future they hope to create.

Reported and produced by Juliana Smith-Etienne. Episode art by Hingis Chang.

On Nov. 2, Dr. Aria Fani, assistant professor and director of the Persian and Iranian Studies Program at the University of Washington, spoke to students at the Iran Lecture Series hosted by the University of Texas. His speech focused on the history of Afghan-Iranian literary connections. Audio producer Firdous Khezrian spoke with Dr. Fani and Dr. Levi Thompson, the event lecture organizer, about the importance of both the event and the Iran Lecture Series as a whole.

Reported and produced by Firdous Khezrian. Episode art by Grace Cao.

Dr. Aria Fani's Official Website: https://ariafani.com/

Dr. Aria Fani's Faculty Profile Page for the University of Washington, Seattle: https://melc.washington.edu/people/aria-fani

Dr. Levi Thompson's Faculty Profile Page for the University of Texas, Austin: https://liberalarts.utexas.edu/mes/faculty/tt25676

The Iran Lecture Series is sponsored by the University of Texas at Austin's Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Institute for Historical Studies, Department of Government, South Asia Institute, Department of Religious Studies and Department of Asian Studies.

Welcome to UT Explained, a podcast to help new students navigate the Forty Acres. In this introductory episode, audio producer Hyndavi Jatavallabhula introduces various resources available to students and explores the Longhorn culture.

Episode art by Sylvia Asuncion-Crabb.

In today's episode of Texan Overtime, sports reporters Katie Borchetta and Tori Garcia discuss the Oct. 19 Texas volleyball game against Iowa State and recap the Oct. 15 game against Baylor. 

Video edited by Shezan Samanani and Garrett Bohannan. Audio edited by Molly-Jo Tilton.