Curiosity

Dec 02 2024 31 ep. 21 mins 6

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Curiosity—A student-produced podcast from the Department of Communication and Media at Minnesota State University, Mankato.

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Meet MSU Sideline Reporter Angelina Ventimiglia

Dec 02 2024 20 mins

Curiosity guest host Sheridan Follis sits down with MSU sideline reporter Angelina Ventimiglia for a wide-ranging conversation about everything from how Angelina got into sports broadcasting to advice for those who might want to do the same. Angelina is double majoring in Sports Management and Communication and Media here at MSU. Both she and Sheridan are graduating in December of

From the Netherlands to MSU--An Interview with Maarten

Nov 23 2024 27 mins

Ryuto, Katie, and Carson have a delightful conversation with Maarten, an exchange student here at MSU in the fall of 2024. They explore everything from cultural differences to making friends in a new country. It's a fun and educational conversation. We hope you enjoy.

Thoughts on AI

Nov 12 2024 17 mins

Ryuto, Carson, and Katie spend a little time reflecting on Artificial Intelligence. Benefits, concerns, and their own use of it as students here at Minnesota State, Mankato.

Hello, can we ask you a question?

Nov 01 2024 13 mins

This week on Curiosity, Jason, Katie, and Jessica listen and respond to several vox pop stories created in Dr. Engen's audio storytelling class. A vox pop story is made by student producers recording approximately 20 individuals answering the same question. The producers then edit these answers into short and engaging audio pieces, three of which are presented here. The COMM 340 st

Happy Halloween from Curiosity

Oct 23 2024 17 mins

Join Carson, Katie, Ryuto, and Dave as they chat a bit about Halloween.

MAV FM Partnership Episode--Meeting With the Majors (episode two)

Oct 05 2024 17 mins

Host Sheridan Follis interviews Communication Arts and Literature Education major Lillian Schmidt on the second episode of the Mav FM* show, Meeting With the Majors. *Mav FM is a new radio station featuring content created by students for students. The station is scheduled to go live right around November 1st, 2024. Curiosity will air some of the impressive student work already bei

Mav FM Partnership Episode—Meeting With the Majors

Sep 25 2024 17 mins

Sheridan Follis interviews Geography major Neil Hurner on the very first episode of her Mav FM* show, Meeting With the Majors. *Mav FM is a new radio station featuring content created by students for students. The station is scheduled to go live right around November 1st, 2024. Curiosity will air some of the impressive student work already being created for the station. Students fr

Getting More Out of College

Sep 20 2024 13 mins

Season three beings with five members of the Curiosity crew offering personal insights on college. Tips you might call them. But more than tips, too--Stories. Carson, Jason, Jessica, Katie and Ryuto all have unique approaches to college and important insights that can help any student but especially those of you just getting started in college or those of you feeling a little stuck

Aryee McCabe

May 02 2024 18 mins

Katie Danhof sits down with Aryee McCabe just a couple days before he graduates from MSU with a degree in Biochemistry. He explores everything from why he loves plants to the joys of tutoring. It's a fun conversation, and we hope you enjoy it. Congratulations Aryee!Here a few links to things mentioned in the episode.The Honors Program @ MSU, MankatoMavPass Tutoring ProgramBiochemis

Maverick Firsts Partnership Episode #3

May 01 2024 20 mins

Curiosity is back partnering with Maverick Firsts on an episode of particular interest to first-generation college students. This week Maverick Firsts Peer Coordinator Prisca Payanzo Maba interviews MSU first-generation student, Alaysia Randolph. Alaysia is finishing up her sophomore year and majoring in Aviation.