Rural College Student Experience podcast @rcsepod
The only podcast dedicated exclusively to centering rural student voices in conversations about college, hosted by @DrMattNewlin. Email: [email protected] rcse.buzzsprout.com Joined September 2021-
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A brand new episode just dropped! We are joined by two incredible people from @WUSTL to discuss the Heartland Initiative. Take a listen: tinyurl.com/bdhatp4m.
WE ARE BACK! Episode 16 of the Rural College Student Experience just dropped! Please take a listen: rcse.buzzsprout.com. Share in your networks and reach out with ideas for future episodes!
We just dropped our first SPOTLIGHT episode featuring Madison Mellinger of @Princeton. She and @DrMattNewlin discuss the student-led conference she established, Small Town to Campus. Available wherever you download podcasts: rb.gy/a8nk2.
Episode 14 of RCSE is now available! In this episode, @DrMattNewlin talks about college admissions essays for #rural students with co-host Jay Kauffin and guest Corinne Smith, both of @Yale. Please listen and share in your networks: bit.ly/42fNVKP
Happy Friday! Episode 12 of the Rural College Student Experience is now available: rcse.buzzsprout.com. @DrMattNewlin is joined by co-host @SaraWiggington1 and guest @readingrural to talk about the rural identity in K-12 spaces. It's a great conversation!
WE'RE BACK after a brief hiatus. Episode 10 is now available to listen/download: bit.ly/3AVb0Gm. @DrMattNewlin is joined by co-host Drew Malone and guest Rick Dalton of @BrilliantCFES to discuss rural college access, geographic barriers, and career planning.
Thank you, @COETalk, for sharing this piece about @DrMattNewlin and @rcsepod!
Thank you, @COETalk, for sharing this piece about @DrMattNewlin and @rcsepod!
Whippoorwill Award Honors Young-Adult Books That Authentically Portray Rural Life dailyyonder.com/whippoorwill-a… | adding these to my to-read list! check 'em out. #Rural #Bookworm #NerdAlert @NACACRuralSIG @Aare_Rural_Ed @rcsepod
EPISODE 9 IS NOW AVAILABLE! @DrMattNewlin is joined by Liz Soellner from @UofIllinois and @LeslieD413 from @eddesignlab to discuss change in rural spaces: rcse.buzzsprout.com.
NEW EPISODE NOW AVAILABLE! In Episode 8, @DrMattNewlin talks with co-host @Kingcars0nn and guest @dreamainky about attending the Rural Summit hosted by @PartnersRural & @EdForwardAZ. Episodes available on podcast platforms and rcse.buzzsprout.com.
COMING SOON! RCSE returns with new episodes this summer! In Ep 8 @DrMattNewlin is joined by co-host @Kingcars0nn & guest @dreamainky to discuss The Rural Summit hosted by @PartnersRural & @EdForwardAZ. Be sure to subscribe on podcast platforms so you'll know when episodes drop.
Season 2 is launching soon! Stay tuned for more info about the first episode w/co-host Chase Carson (@Kingcars0nn) & guest Dreama Gentry (@dreamainky).
Season 2 is coming soon and we want to hear YOUR VOICE! We're looking for Co-hosts (current students) and Guests (professionals/researchers) to join one of our upcoming episodes. If you're interested, please reply or reach out to [email protected].
Check out the latest episode of @RuralMattersPod which features creator/host @DrMattNewlin talking about rural student challenges and strengths.
Check out the latest episode of @RuralMattersPod which features creator/host @DrMattNewlin talking about rural student challenges and strengths.
Creator/host @DrMattNewlin is available for consulting work with higher education institutions or non-profits. Reach out to learn more about his work!
Creator/host @DrMattNewlin is available for consulting work with higher education institutions or non-profits. Reach out to learn more about his work!
Even better, RCSE will be recording our first LIVE episode at #RCASS2022!
Even better, RCSE will be recording our first LIVE episode at #RCASS2022!
Looking for TWO community college students for a panel discussion for Rural College Student Experience podcast (@rcsepod). Must be able to confidently speak about their experiences and perspectives on college. If you have a rec, please let me know. Thank you!
Friends: @peacocktv has THREE strong shows about rural people & places AND prominently feature stories about Indigenous characters and stories. Check them out: @Yellowstone, @ResidentAlien, & #RutherfordFalls.
What an AMAZING conference at @universityofga @uga_dae. Don't miss an opportunity hear from SEVERAL @rcse co-hosts/guests: @DrDMeans, @SonjaArdoin, @TyCMcNamee, & @JenayWillis. Register today: March 3-4, 2022.
We are currently looking for student co-hosts for Season 2 of the podcast!! We want students to share their stories and discuss ways to improve college for rural students. Must be currently enrolled as an undergraduate or graduate student. Please reach out at [email protected]

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