In this episode, Anastasia and Justin sit down with Lauren Besso to discuss her experience of being undecided/undeclared in college and how she ultimately ended up double-majoring at Chapman University. The trio dives into the challenges of choosing a major and the pressure that comes with such a decision. Lauren shares her personal journey of self-discovery and offers valuable tips on how to navigate the process of choosing a major. Whether you're currently undecided or simply looking for some guidance on this topic, this episode is sure to provide you with valuable insights!

Created by Anastasia Kuplinova, Video and Podcast Editor, and Justin Yoon, Podcast Editor

In this episode, Anastasia and Justin share their experiences as transfer students at Chapman University's Dodge College of Film and Media Arts. They discuss the challenges and opportunities that come with transitioning to a new environment and provide valuable insights for anyone considering transferring to a new school. Tune into our recap of Fall '23 semester!

Created by Anastasia Kuplinova, Video and Podcast Editor,  and Justin Yoon, Podcast Editor

In this episode, you'll hear from Jake Slocum '25 and Devansh Mehta '26, students who served in the U.S. Navy and transferred to Chapman University. They share their inspiring stories of transitioning from military life to academic life, as well as how their experiences in the Navy have shaped their outlook on life. They also discuss the challenges they faced during the transition process, along with the rewards that come with pursuing a college education. Additionally, they provide valuable insights into the Veteran's Club at Chapman, inviting you to participate in Veteran Students' Life and become a part of the community. 

Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the unique challenges and experiences of veterans who are transitioning to college life!

Created by Anastasia Kuplinova, Video and Podcast Editor, and Justin Yoon, Podcast Editor

In this podcast episode, we sit down with Ivan Coronel, a member of the Pi Kappa Alpha (ΠΚΑ) fraternity at Chapman University, to discuss Greek Life on campus. Ivan shares his personal experience as a member of the fraternity, highlighting the benefits of joining a fraternity as well as addressing common misconceptions about Greek Life. Tune in to gain insight into the social and philanthropic aspects of Greek Life at Chapman University!

Created by Anastasia Kuplinova, Video and Podcast Editor, and Justin Yoon, Podcast Editor

In the second part of our transfer podcast, Anastasia Kuplinova, Video and Podcast Editor, and Justin Yoon, Podcast Editor, welcome Caroline Chang, a transfer student from NYU Tisch who joined Chapman University's renowned Dodge College of Film and Media Arts. 

Caroline shares her experience of transferring to a new school and how she found her footing in a new academic environment. We focus on the transfer process into Dodge College and how it differs from other programs at Chapman University. Caroline also talks about her favorite aspects of the film school and offers advice to students who are considering transferring into Dodge College. Tune in to this episode to learn more about the transfer process and the unique opportunities available at Chapman Dodge.

Created by Anastasia Kuplinova, Video and Podcast Editor, and Justin Yoon, Podcast Editor

For students looking to transfer into Chapman University, especially for those who are transferring as international students, it can be hard to know what you should do when applying.

Video and Podcast Editor Anastasia Kuplinova, along with Podcast Editor Justin Yoon, discuss their experiences transferring to Chapman as international students, along with some tips they have for interested individuals, in this video podcast. The second and final part will focus on helping students looking to transfer into the Dodge College of Media and Arts.

Created by Anastasia Kuplinova, Video and Podcast Editor, and Justin Yoon, Podcast Editor

What happened these past couple months? It was earth’s hottest summer ever, Barbie broke records in Hollywood, Trump and former Chapman School of Law’s Dean got arrested.

Due to the summer break, The Panther wasn’t able to cover major local, national or international news. Video and Podcast Editor Lisa Wong compiled the biggest headlines you may have missed from this past June to August.

Created by Lisa Wong, Video and Podcast Editor

During this episode, Podcast Editor Timea Steingart spoke to Sophia Farchione and Michael Sakhel, representatives from Chapman University's wellness and recreation department. They explored the department's commitment to providing students with a holistic wellness program. Through a diverse range of engaging activities like goat yoga and camping trips, the department fosters a strong sense of belonging and community among students.

Created by Timea Steingart, Podcast Editor

In this episode, The Panther spoke to Jeff Winston, a retired former Chief Technology Officer at Allergan, Inc., with 40 years of experience in the technology industry. With his involvement in countless hiring processes, Winston offers practical approaches and techniques that can empower students to enhance their negotiation power and increase their prospects of securing a job. 

Created by Timea Steingart, podcast editor

Mindfulness expert Justice Crudup hosts the Mindfulness Monday Sessions at Chapman University’s Fish Interfaith Center. In this episode, he talks about the transformational power of mindfulness and how students can apply this practice amidst the busyness of their everyday lives. 

Created by Timea Steingart, podcast editor