Paterno Fellows Podcast

Paterno Fellows Podcast

di Joshua Wretzel
Mental Health Week
As we approach finals, it is important to remember to balance your mental health with your studies to perform at your best next week. Today Nicole talks with fellow PFP students about how they manage stress and prioritize their mental health. This is a special episode accompanying some PFP events to help you destress this week.
Interview with Sue Paterno
A conversation about leadership, learning, and the power of the liberal arts. In a special episode of the Paterno Fellows Podcast, Sue Paterno reflects on the program’s founding, the value of a liberal arts education, and what it means to lead with purpose. From the importance of reading and critical thinking to supporting others and prioritizing mental health, Sue shares insights shaped by decades of impact at Penn State and in the broader community. Listen now to hear why “leaders are made” and how the liberal arts help make them.
Collegiate Laws of Life
This week we talk to the winners of the Collegiate Laws of Life Essay Competition Max Settembre, James Applegrijn, and Cecilia Keys about their work and what inspired it.
Discussion on AI
This week we join Devon, Dylan, and Reece as the discuss the merits of AI in education and methods to use it responsibly. Tune in this week to get a our perspective on this controversial issue.
Plato's Symposium
This week we join Devon Winters and Anna Peterson as they discuss the seminal philosophical work on love and human nature: Plato's Symposium. Not only are there fascinating insights into the complex arguments contained within, but also historical analysis that provides new perspectives on an old argument.
Paterno Fellows Advising
This week we talk with Greg Nolan, the Director of LA Academic Advising, and Linnet Brooks, the PFP Administrative Assistant, about the Paterno Fellows Program and how to stay on track with courses and other PFP requirements. Greg and Linnet share inside tips from years of experience aiding students that are both interesting and insightful. Don't miss the advice, opportunities, and loopholes in this episode.
Past, Present, and Future with Dr. Salzer
This week, we talk to the new director of the Paterno Fellows Program, Dr Salzer, about her journey to her current position and how this has shaped her outlook on life. Don't miss the interesting tidbits of medieval monastic history and insights into Dr Salzer and the future of the program.
Welcome Back to the Paterno Fellows Podcast
Welcome to all our new and returning listeners! After a hiatus and some restructuring, the podcast is back better than ever. In this episode, we cover where we've been, where we are, and where we are going. Please enjoy.
Tree Tour of Penn State, Part II
Here is Part II of Nathanael's tree tour with landscape architect Derek Kalp. Tune in to learn more about the trees of Penn State, the role they play on campus, their connection to school history, and more!
Tree Tour of Penn State - Part I
Spring is around the corner and, before you know it, trees will be blooming. This is the perfect time to learn more about the trees of Penn State, the role they play on campus, their connection to school history, and more. Tune in to our latest episode, as podcaster Nathanael takes a tree tour of Penn State with landscape architect Derek Kalp!
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