UCSC Slugcast

by UCSC Division of Student Affairs and Success

Hosted out of the Student Affairs and Success divisional office, UCSC Slugcast is a way for students to learn more about campus resources, services, and student stories no matter where they are. Join our team of student podcasters every week to hear interviews, news, and stories about slug life at UCSC.

Podcast episodes

  • Season 13

  • Looking for a class for the summer? Check out HIS 39G History in Action: Oral History Practice

    Looking for a class for the summer? Check out HIS 39G History in Action: Oral History Practice

    David is back breaking down the class he is teaching this summer. HIS39G is in Session 1, and will cover all things oral history. From interviewing to making podcasts like this one. Check out the link to the course website, and listen to David talk about the class he designed from the ground up. Class Website: https://sites.google.com/ucsc.edu/his39g/home Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed by speakers are that of the speaker alone and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Similarly, views and opinions of University employees or students are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of Slugcast, the Division of Student Affairs and Success, or the University.

  • The Rock Climbing Craze in Santa Cruz with Devin Shende and Oscar Luthje

    The Rock Climbing Craze in Santa Cruz with Devin Shende and Oscar Luthje

    This episode plows through all one needs to know about rock climbing in Santa Cruz. Slugcaster Ben Ruef hosts two collegiate-national competitors in the sport of climbing who are also students at UCSC for an exciting and thorough discussion around climbing, with a focus on the local climbing scene and the SC Climbing Club. Check them out on Instagram: @Devin.Shende @OscarLuthje Find the Santa Cruz Climbing Club on Instagram: @SantaCruz_Climbs Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed by speakers are that of the speaker alone and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Similarly, views and opinions of University employees or students are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of Slugcast, the Division of Student Affairs and Success, or the University.

  • Kresge College

    Kresge College

    Kresge College is undergoing renovations! That doesn't stop Kresge from being so unique! In today's episode, Mia talks to Kresge affiliates to hear their thoughts on the college." Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed by speakers are that of the speaker alone and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Similarly, views and opinions of University employees or students are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of Slugcast, the Division of Student Affairs and Success, or the University.

  • The Adventure Rec Program and Finding Balance at UCSC featuring Kiya Akhenaton

    The Adventure Rec Program and Finding Balance at UCSC featuring Kiya Akhenaton

    This podcast features a fun, intimate, light-hearted, and diverse conversation between slugcaster Ben and Kiya of the UCSC Adventure Recreation program. They dive into details about the 'Rec' program as well as what it means to have balance as part of the UC Santa Cruz experience. Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed by speakers are that of the speaker alone and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Similarly, views and opinions of University employees or students are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of Slugcast, the Division of Student Affairs and Success, or the University.

  • Fireside Chat Series Events

    Fireside Chat Series Events

    Join us today as Natti & Cameron from the Title IX office walk us through Title IX and their events on campus as they spread awareness about how to stay safe! Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed by speakers are that of the speaker alone and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Similarly, views and opinions of University employees or students are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of Slugcast, the Division of Student Affairs and Success, or the University.