CSUSB Advising Podcast
Welcome to the CSUSB Advising Podcast! Join Academic Advisor Matt Markin and his CSUSB friends as they bring you the latest advising updates at California State University, San Bernardino! Each episode is specifically made for you, the CSUSB students and parents. Matt provides you advising tips, interviews with both CSUSB campus resources and those in academic advising. Sit back and enjoy. Go Yotes!
Episodes
94 episodes
Ep. 94 - Find the Right Major and Explore Careers with FOCUS 2!
Are you in the right major? Want an easy way to explore majors and career options? In Ep. 94, Matt Markin chats with Career Counselors/Advisors Sarai Maldonado and Lauren Williams from the Career Center about FOCUS 2, a reliable, intuitive care...
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Episode 94
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Ep. 93 - Learn about The Cog Neurodiversity Center
Did you know CSUSB has a neurodiversity space called The Cog? In Ep. 93 of the CSUSB Advising Podcast, Matt Markin chats with Dr. J. Chad Sweeney about what benefits The Cog offers to students, what neurodiversity is, and how to support and con...
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Episode 93
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35:28
Ep. 92 - Learn More About the Psychology Graduate Programs
In Episode 92 of the CSUSB Advising Podcast, Matt Markin chats with Dr. Ken Shultz, department chair of Psychology! Dr. Shultz discusses graduate programs within Psychology, including the M.A. in Psychological Science, M.S. in Industr...
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Episode 92
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Ep. 91 - What is Coyote Day One Textbook Access?
This fall 2024 semester, CSUSB is piloting the Coyote Day One Textbook Access program! The program is "digital first," meaning that each student will be provided all their textbooks and other instructional materials in digital format unle...
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Episode 91
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10:54
After Orientation...What's Next? (Transfer Student Edition)
Are you an incoming transfer student to CSUSB? If so, this episode is made specifically for you! You attended your new student transfer orientation, but do you remember everything? Do you know what happens next? Do you know the upcoming importa...
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Episode 90
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35:46
Ep. 89 - What Does ASI Do For You?
Yotes! Did you know part of your student fees goes to Associated Students, Incorporated (ASI)? Do you know what ASI does with your fees? Do you know the services offered by ASI? Do you know how to become more involved on campus through ASI? Fin...
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Episode 89
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28:21
After Orientation...What's Next? (First Year Student Edition)
Are you a new first year student at CSUSB? If so, this episode is made specifically for you! You attended your orientation, but do you remember everything? Do you know what happens next? Well, we have a special episode to help prepare you for y...
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Episode 88
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33:45
After Orientation...What's Next? (Parent & Family Edition)
With our incoming first year CSUSB Yotes attending new student orientation, do you as a parent or family member know what your student should have learned or what happens next? Join academic advisor Matt Markin as he chats with the experts, Mar...
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Episode 87
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38:46
Ep. 86 - What are the Geography and Environmental Studies majors?
In Episode 86 of the CSUSB Advising Podcast, Matt Markin chats with Dr. Yolonda Youngs, associate professor within the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies! Dr. Youngs discusses both the Bachelor of Arts in Geography and the...
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Episode 86
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22:46
Ep. 85 - What is the Master of Arts in Mathematics?
In Episode 85 of the CSUSB Advising Podcast, Matt Markin chats with Dr. Corey Dunn, professor and graduate coordinator of the Master of Arts in Mathematics! Dr. Dunn discusses the the application process, graduate level coursework, potential ca...
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Episode 85
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36:51
Ep. 84 - What is the Kinesiology Health Promotion concentration?
In Episode 84 of the CSUSB Advising Podcast, Matt Markin chats with Dr. Nicole Dabbs, professor and department chair of Kinesiology about the new Health Promotion concentration within the Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology. Learn about what stu...
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Episode 84
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Ep. 83 - What are the Criminal Justice and Intelligence & Crime Analysis majors?
In Episode 83 of the CSUSB Advising Podcast, Matt Markin is joined by fellow academic advisor, John Noriega to chat with Dr. Christine Famega, Professor and Interim Director of the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice at CSUSB! Dr. Famega...
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Episode 83
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14:40
Ep. 82 - Is Education Abroad for Me?
In Episode 82 of the CSUSB Advising Podcast, Matt Markin chats with Ryan Griffith, Associate Dean of College of Extended and Global Education about Education Abroad (previously Study Abroad). Why should you consider to go abroad? What are the b...
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Episode 82
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16:24
Ep. 81 - What is the Master of Science in Geology?
In Episode 81 of the CSUSB Advising Podcast, Matt Markin chats with Dr. Tandis Bidgoli, Assistant Professor in the Geological Sciences department about the Master of Science in Geology! Dr. Bidgoli discusses the the graduate program, applicatio...
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Episode 81
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23:34
Ep. 80 - What is the Health Services Administration major?
In Episode 80 of the CSUSB Advising Podcast, Matt Markin chats with Dr. Nicole Henley about the B.S. in Health Services Administration major. Dr. Henley provides an overview of the major, career options, what you'll learn in classes, and more!<...
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Episode 80
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13:04
Ep. 79 - What to know about Summer Session 2024!
In Episode 79 of the CSUSB Advising Podcast, Matt Markin chats with Senior Program Specialist from the College of Extended and Global Education and returning guest, Veronica Martinelli about all things summer! When do summer classes start? What...
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Episode 79
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10:47
Ep. 78 - Tell Me More about Studio Art and Art Education
In Episode 78 of the CSUSB Advising Podcast, Matt Markin chats with Professor Alison Ragguette about majoring in Studio Arts or Art Education. Professor Ragguette gives an overview of both Studio Art and Art Education, what students are learnin...
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Episode 78
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21:33
Ep. 77 - What is the Master of Business Administration (MBA)?
In Episode 77 of the CSUSB Advising Podcast, Matt Markin chats with Professor Ernie Silvers, MBA Programs Director and full-time faculty member at CSUSB's Jack H. Brown College. Professor Silvers discusses the MBA Program, admissions, ti...
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Episode 77
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45:57
Ep. 76 - Making Healthy Financial Habits & Decisions
In Episode 76 of the CSUSB Advising Podcast, Matt Markin is joined by Dr. Kristen Stutz and Oscar Flores Gonzalez from the SAIL Program! Kristen and Oscar help you as a student understand what financial literacy is, how to develop better financ...
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Episode 76
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30:03
Ep. 75 - Building Your Confidence as a Student
In Episode 75 of the CSUSB Advising Podcast, Matt Markin is joined by Veronica Ramirez Amerson, Director of the Educational Opportunity Program for this special 75th episode! Veronica shares her story as a college student, building rapport and ...
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Episode 75
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34:21
Ep. 74 - What is the Nutritional Science and Dietetics major?
In Episode 74 of the CSUSB Advising Podcast, Matt Markin chats with Dr. Dorothy Chen-Maynard about the B.S. in Nutritional Science and Dietetics. Dr. Chen-Maynard gives an overview of the major, what students are learning in their classes, care...
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Episode 74
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11:51
Ep. 73 - A conversation w/ Dr. David Marshall
In Episode 73 of the CSUSB Advising Podcast, Matt Markin chats with Dr. David Marshall, professor and director of the University Honors Program at Cal State San Bernardino!
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Episode 73
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45:03
Ep. 72 - What is the Nursing major?
In Episode 72 of the CSUSB Advising Podcast, Matt Markin chats with Dr. Jie Yu, Department Chair and Associate Professor of Nursing. Dr. Yu answers your questions about being a Pre-Nursing major, prerequisites, tips for applicants, and more!
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Episode 72
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16:57
Ep. 71 - What are the BA in Design Studies and BFA in Design majors?
In Episode 71 of the CSUSB Advising Podcast, Matt Markin chats with Rob Ray, Associate Professor of Design at CSUSB. Professor Ray discusses the BA in Design Studies and BFA in Design, what students learn in their classes, and career oppo...
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Episode 71
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16:58
Ep. 70 - What is the MA in Career & Technical Education?
In Episode 70 of the CSUSB Advising Podcast, Matt Markin chats with Dr. Viktor Wang, MA Program Coordinator for Career and Technical Teacher Education Programs. Dr. Wang discusses the Masters Degree in Career & Technical Education, the appl...
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Episode 70
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11:56