Aggie New Student Podcast
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Welcome to the Aggie New Student podcast, a series by the orientation staff at Utah State University. Transitioning to college is exciting, but there's a lot to do and understand. We're here to talk you through it.
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MAR 27, 2024
Fall 2024: Peer Mentoring for USU 1010 Connections
Show Notes: In today's episode I talk with a current peer mentor about her experience being a Peer Mentor for USU 1010 Connections Course. We talk about what the job responsibilities are, her favorite experiences, advice for future Peer Mentors, and more. Listen and apply if you are interested! Peer Mentor Applications and Information: https://www.usu.edu/connections/peer-mentor USU 1010 Connections Course: https://www.usu.edu/connections/logan/ Other Links: New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283;
[email protected]
; Instagram @usuateam USU First Semester Registration Guide: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/guides/ Registration Vocabulary: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/lingo
6 MIN
DEC 29, 2023
End of Semester Wrap-Up
Show Notes: In today's episode, we wrap up Fall 2023 with our last episode of this season. Our future episodes will be geared towards Fall 2024 students. While you are always welcome to tune in, they may not be as relevant to you. Resources: Instagram Accounts to Follow: @usuaggielife @ususaevents @usuhurd Academic Resource Finder: https://www.usu.edu/academic-support/ New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283;
[email protected]
; Instagram @usuateam
4 MIN
DEC 7, 2023
Fall 2023: Finals Tips and Tricks
Show Notes: In this episode I discuss some tips and tricks from current students to help you finish the semester strong. Resources: Study Smart: https://www.usu.edu/academic-support/studysmart Managing Test Anxiety: https://www.usu.edu/asp/test_anxiety/stress/smtech Academic Resource Finder: https://www.usu.edu/academic-support/ Test Prep: https://www.usu.edu/academic-support/test/ Aggie Wellness: https://www.usu.edu/aggiewellness/
4 MIN
NOV 17, 2023
Fall 2023: A-Team Hiring!
Show Notes: In today’s episode I talk about our current hiring for our A-Team. Our A-Team members work as our orientation student staff members as well as peer mentors for the USU 1010 Connections course. This is a paid position that serves incoming students as they transition to USU and in their first year at Utah State. Applications are due at 5:00pm on November 27th, and can be accessed by visiting usu.edu/ateam. See the links below for more information. A-Team Information and Application: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/ateam/ Kylee Hopkin:
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A-Team Instagram: @usuateam Other Links: New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283;
[email protected]
; Instagram @usuateam USU First Semester Registration Guide: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/guides/ Registration Vocabulary: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/lingo
7 MIN
OCT 31, 2023
Fall 2023: Maintaining Momentum through the Semester
Show Notes: In today’s episode I talk about keeping momentum throughout the semester, and the resources that are available to incoming students. I mention some of USU’s resources for physical and mental health, as well as some of the academic supports the university offers. You don’t have to do it alone! See the links below for more information. Aggie Wellness: https://www.usu.edu/aggiewellness/ Academic Success Coaches: https://www.usu.edu/able/academic-success-coaches Other Links: New Student Orientation: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/locations/logan Orientation Office Contact Information: 435-797-0283;
[email protected]
; Instagram @usuateam USU First Semester Registration Guide: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/guides/ Registration Vocabulary: https://www.usu.edu/orientation/lingo
3 MIN
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