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A weekly companion podcast for the Whitman Wire newspaper. New stories, deeper dives, and weekly news summaries.... more
FAQs about The Whitman Wire Podcast:How many episodes does The Whitman Wire Podcast have?The podcast currently has 73 episodes available.
March 11, 2021Ep 14. Sports Round-Up: To Compete or Not Compete, That is the Question.This week, Kasey and Mia explore the ways in which Whitman athletics looks different this semester due to COVID-19, what factors played into athlete's decisions to compete, and how this season's circumstances have impacted their team dynamic. Furthermore, Kasey and Mia speak with a head coach about his perspective on this unusual season as part of the athletic department....more35minPlay
March 04, 2021Ep 13. When Will We be Back to "Normal"?In this episode, Kasey Moulton and Mia Graham explore conversations with three folks involved in Whitman's COVID-19 response. They try to answer the question we've all been asking: when will things be back to "normal"? These experts from Whitman's community say that part of the answer to that question lies in the COVID-19 vaccine rollout....more1h 12minPlay
February 25, 2021Ep 12. New In TownIn this week’s episode “New In Town,” podcast reporter Kasey Moulton talks with a first year, an RA, and a transfer student about their expectations for Whitman before the beginning of this unusual semester compared to how they are feeling now....more29minPlay
February 19, 2021Ep 11. Financial Sustainability Review: Departments, Majors, and Off-Campus StudiesPodcast reporter, Mia Graham, talks with students and faculty about their thoughts and feelings regarding Whitman's recent release of the Financial Sustainability Review. Emotions are running high for students in a range of departments, and faculty question many of the proposed budget cuts and wonder how it will impact Whitman's identity as a college. Though some departments are fearful of what these changes will mean, some are not so pessimistic. ...more33minPlay
February 17, 2021Ep 10. Unpacking the Election and What Comes NextOn this episode, podcast reporter, Mia Graham, crafts a story of the 2020 election. She interviews several Whitties on how they spent their election night, their opinions on the chaos, and what they think is coming next....more32minPlay
November 14, 2020Ep 9. Bigfoot, Journalism, and a Whitman AlumIn this episode, podcast reporter, Annie Means, interviews alum Laura Krantz about her hit podcast, Wild Thing. Press play to listen to conversations about cryptozoology, journalism, bigfoot, and some key education advice from an alum....more22minPlay
November 06, 2020Ep 8. A Whittie in OfficeJonathan Weinberg, a third-year Whitman Student, has just been elected to the position of School Board Representative for Concord District B. In this episode, podcast reporter Annie Means sits down and talks to Jonathan about his political win, his campaigning process, and his plans as a school board representative,...more14minPlay
October 30, 2020Ep 7. Pods, Online School, And What Students Are Thinking About Next SemesterWhitman recently announced plans for a pod learning system this upcoming semester. To say the least, this announcement was not well received. Podcast Reporter Mia Graham sat down with freshman and seniors to gauge how exactly students are feeling about this new, hybrid learning plan. Additionally, listen all the way to the end for a special Halloween treat....more23minPlay
October 24, 2020Ep 6. The State of Sustainability At Whitman CollegeThis issue, podcast reporter Annie Means reviews the recently released AASHE STARS Comparative Report and takes a deep dive into the failings of sustainability on Whitman's Campus. Interviews with the creator of the AASHE Stars report, the ASWC Sustainability Co-Chair, and with a student who left Whitman because of the College's lack of environmental commitment, expose a history of greenwashing and an absence of action from the college....more38minPlay
October 16, 2020Ep 5. On Imperfection and Why We Should All Embrace ItIn this issue, podcast reporter Mia Graham interviews Victoria Helmer about her opinion piece "On Imperfection." The two discuss Victoria's article, the merits of embracing imperfection, and the pitfalls of comparisons to past and future versions of yourself....more49minPlay
FAQs about The Whitman Wire Podcast:How many episodes does The Whitman Wire Podcast have?The podcast currently has 73 episodes available.