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Season 2024 Episode #10: Where Does The Campus Trash Go?

Season 2024 Episode #10: Where Does The Campus Trash Go?

Host: Taj Young '28. Last year around 42 tons of trash was sent to the landfill from the Texas A&M Campus. Where does the trash go after we throw it away? We find out how we can reduce the amount we waste. Go on a journey of a trash bag as we visit the Twin Oaks landfill outside of College Station.

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Season 2024 Episode #10: Where Does The Campus Trash Go?

Season 2024 Episode #10: Where Does The Campus Trash Go?

Host: Taj Young '28. Last year around 42 tons of trash was sent to the landfill from the Texas A&M Campus. Where does the trash go after we throw it away? We find out how we can reduce the amount we waste. Go on a journey of a trash bag as we visit the Twin Oaks landfill outside of College Station.

Season 2024 Episode #9: What Do Students Think About the 2024 Election?

Season 2024 Episode #9: What Do Students Think About the 2024 Election?

Host: Hannah Morris `25. For many current college students, the 2024 election will be the first time they get to cast their vote. From women’s rights to the economy, hear from Texas A&M students as they discuss their concerns and preparations leading up to Election Day.

Season 2024 Episode #8: Meet the Student Leaders Behind New Student Conferences

Season 2024 Episode #8: Meet the Student Leaders Behind New Student Conferences

Host: Hannah Morris `25. Every summer, Texas A&M hosts over 20, two-day orientation sessions for incoming freshmen and transfer students. In this episode, hear from three Aggie Orientation Leaders who dedicate their summers to helping these new students feel prepared and at home in Aggieland.

Season 2024 Episode #7: A Day at the Troubadour Festival with KAMU

Season 2024 Episode #7: A Day at the Troubadour Festival with KAMU

Host: Hannah Morris `25. Hear about a full day of music and barbecue from pitmasters and attendees at this year’s Troubadour Festival. Features interviews with Brandon Anderson, general manager of Black’s Barbecue, and Blue Broussard, a member of the 1701 Barbecue team.

Season 2024 Episode #6: Learn About the Importance of Voting from Texas A&M Political Science Professors

Season 2024 Episode #6: Learn About the Importance of Voting from Texas A&M Political Science Professors

Host: Hannah Morris '25. Political science professors Dr. Dwight Roblyer and Dr. Kristy Pathakis explain the importance of voting.

Season 2024 Episode #5: What to Expect When You Go Vote with Trudy Hancock

Season 2024 Episode #5: What to Expect When You Go Vote with Trudy Hancock

Host: Hannah Morris '25. Brazos County Elections Administrator Trudy Hancock breaks down what you can expect when you visit the polls.

Season 2024 Episode #4: How to Register to Vote with Trudy Hancock

Season 2024 Episode #4: How to Register to Vote with Trudy Hancock

Host: Hannah Morris '25. Learn the basics of registering to vote from Brazos County Elections Administrator Trudy Hancock.

Season 2024 Episode #3: National Adopt-A-Pet Day: Finding Fur-Ever Homes

Season 2024 Episode #3: National Adopt-A-Pet Day: Finding Fur-Ever Homes

Host: Rashell Marthans ‘24. National Adopt-A-Pet Day is on April 30th. Hear from local animal shelters about the importance of adoption.

Season 2024 Episode #2: Trained to Find People: K-9s at Disaster City

Season 2024 Episode #2: Trained to Find People: K-9s at Disaster City

Host: Hannah Morris '25. Apart from the many first responders at Disaster City, learn more about K-9 units and the important role they play in all rescue operations.

Season 2024 Episode #1: What is Disaster City?

Season 2024 Episode #1: What is Disaster City?

Host: Hannah Morris '25. Hear from some of the first responders who train at Disaster City: Texas A&M Engineering and Extension Service’s own disaster simulation facility located here in College Station, TX.