Episodios

  • Episode 32 – How can you enrich your undergrad experience by building community and leading mindfully?
    Jul 23 2021
    In this collaboration episode of the Residential College Podcast and the Michigan Leadership Collaborative Break Away Podcast, the RC’s Robby Griswold talks with alum Mya Harris and fourth-year student Kaitlyn Colyer about their experiences as students in both the Residential College and the LSA Barger Leadership Institute. Mya and Kaitlyn discuss developing their leadership identities, […]
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  • Episode 31 – “It’s a wild ride, this life”: Two RC trans* men sit down for a (virtual) cup of coffee
    Apr 23 2021
    13 years and a whole lexicon apart, and yet, so much in common. RC student Rellian deGraaf ’24 and RC alum Emmett Findley ‘07 explore “queer time”, the differences between stealth and passing, being weighed down by wearing the mantle of queer ambassador, and what makes a “queer space”. Where do trans men learn how […]
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  • Episode 30 – What Courses to Take in the RC Winter 2021
    Dec 10 2020
    We don’t really know when this pandemic will be behind us, though promising vaccines are on the way. Students and faculty prepare for Winter 2021, when the majority of courses will be offered online with some exceptions like some of our studio arts and music courses. Who better to fill us in on the RC’s […]
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  • Episode 29 -The $300 That Launched the RC Creative Writing and Literature Program
    Nov 6 2020
    You know the old cliché, “they grow up so fast”? It’s hard to believe, but 2020 marks the 50th birthday of the Residential College Creative Writing & Literature Program. We went right to horse’s mouth on this and checked in with the founder of the program, Warren Hecht, whose 47-year lecturer career may be the […]
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  • Episode 28 – “U-M Works Because We Do”: RCers on the Fall 2020 Strikes
    Oct 6 2020
    Over the summer 2020, U-M communicated a public health-informed reopening plan for on-campus and virtual learning in the fall. Meanwhile, many universities around the country – including MSU, about an hour away – announced plans for a totally virtual fall term to prevent the spread of COVID-19 between students. Well before the first van showed […]
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  • Episode 27 – RC Life in the Time of COVID-19
    May 2 2020
    Life for every student at U-M – let alone for every person on earth – has undergone tremendous change recently. We’ll explore how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted people differently even within the Residential College community. This episode features a Resident Advisor in an RC hallway in East Quad, a student studying abroad in Paris […]
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    24 m
  • Episode 26 – Prison Creative Arts Project from the Artists’ Perspective
    Apr 3 2020
    Listen to the latest episode of the RC Podcast and celebrate the 25th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners put on by the Prison Creative Arts Project (PCAP). It is one of the largest exhibitions of art by incarcerated artists in the country. Hear from formerly incarcerated artists, now on the outside, and members […]
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    22 m
  • Episode 25 – Food at Michigan
    Mar 3 2020
    Honestly, how is the food at the University of Michigan? Can you survive on the meal plan? Hint: you can. But is the food good? What do students really think? Listen to the episode to find out ;-). From meal plans, to the seven all-access dining halls, to the East Quad Blue Cafe, to the EQ kitchen, […]
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    21 m