Episodes

Thursday Jan 23, 2025
Thursday Jan 23, 2025
Meet the Greeks, winter weather tips, and taking a time out to chat with the women's basketball team, who's having an incredible season. It's This Week at JWU, the Podcast.
Guests:
Alexa Lora '27
Maiyah Johnson '25
Coach Dino Porcic

Thursday Jan 16, 2025
Thursday Jan 16, 2025
Continuing our commitment to accessible and affordable education, honoring MLK Day through action, and diving into student research in health equity – it’s This Week at JWU, the podcast.
Guests:
Cierra Bradford '25
Aly Marzini, Academic Administrative Coordinator for CSRIC
Links:
JWU Pledge: https://www.jwu.edu/admissions/paying-for-college/jwu-pledge.html
Disney College Program: https://link.jwu.edu/events/2465367

Thursday Jan 09, 2025
Thursday Jan 09, 2025
Welcome back Wildcats! A new semester, weekly Wildcat Wednesdays, and what Career Services can do for you – it’s This Week at JWU, the podcast.
Guest:
Melanie Rainone, Senior Experiential Education & Career Advisor
Links:
Open Mic Night: https://link.jwu.edu/events/2465154
Learning at the Edge Podcast: https://experientiallearninginstitute.org/learning-at-the-edge-with-westgate-young/
Article by Jada Pina: https://www.bostonglobe.com/2024/12/30/metro/rhode-island-business-innovator-arts/
Article by Claire Erlandson: https://www.bostonglobe.com/2024/12/31/metro/ri-ready-to-drink-margarita-goat-island-beverage-co/

Thursday Dec 12, 2024
Thursday Dec 12, 2024
It’s finals week! One more bake sale, a job fair, and a chat with superstar JWU Wrestling Coach Lonnie Morris – it’s This Week at JWU, the podcast.
Guest: Coach Lonnie Morris, JWU Wrestling
Links:
Optum Job Fair: https://link.jwu.edu/events/2464835
The Boston Globe: https://www.bostonglobe.com/2024/12/06/metro/rhode-island-rogues-womens-soccer/ and https://www.bostonglobe.com/2024/12/16/metro/ri-johnson-and-wales-university-providence-restaurant/
NCAA Wrestling Championship tickets: https://providence.jwuathletics.com/sports/2024/11/18/2025-ncaa-division-iii-wrestling-championship.aspx

Thursday Dec 05, 2024
Thursday Dec 05, 2024
Destress - pet a puppy! What holiday activities should be on your calendar, and some mental health tips to help you through the holiday season. It’s This Week at JWU, the podcast.
Guest:
Joe Valder, LMHC, Clinical Counselor at JWU
Links:
Mental Health First Aid Certification: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B44ACA829A3FDCE9-51381681-mental#/
The Boston Globe articles: https://link.jwu.edu/groups/pvdbulletins/feed/25580
Faculty Feature, Elke Schaumberg: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gJa7Lc4eSRI
Therapy Unfiltered podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3tz1Gd0mBIAXM4BXs3j2TsSUJJXwbGD3

Thursday Nov 21, 2024
Thursday Nov 21, 2024
How to swipe it forward this giving season, a home-cooked Friendsgiving meal, and why you want to add Hospitality with Purpose to your JWU Podcast lineup. It’s This Week at JWU, the podcast.
Guest: Associate Professor Bryan Lavin '11 MBA, CHE
Links:
Native American Heritage Month Zoom: https://events.careers.state.gov/eventlisting/Eventdetails?folderId=12944
Healthcare Summit Series: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B44ACA829A3FDCE9-51775307-healthcare#/
Hospitality with Purpose: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hospitality-with-purpose/id1625789114

Thursday Nov 14, 2024
Thursday Nov 14, 2024
Winter warmup clothing drive, JWU Friendsgiving, and how one alum is changing the world one brown bag lunch at a time. It’s This Week at JWU, the podcast.
Guest: George Ortiz '23 (founder, The Elisha Project)

Thursday Nov 07, 2024
Thursday Nov 07, 2024
Countdown to JWU Serves and sitting down with a North Miami grad who beat Bobby Flay. It's This Week at JWU, the podcast.
Guest:
Eric Dominijanni '18
Links:
Honoring our Veterans event: https://alumni.jwu.edu/pvd-veterans-day-2024

Thursday Oct 31, 2024
Thursday Oct 31, 2024
Halloween on campus, how we’re powered by possibility, and heading into election night with some of our own Wildcats! It’s This Week at JWU, the podcast.
Guests: Kay Allen '25, Darlene Gonzalez '25
Links:
Powered by Possibility: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AJhiZmdF634
Coffee & Conversations: https://link.jwu.edu/events/2463839
USBP Expo Proposals: https://sites.jwu.edu/expo/index.html

Thursday Oct 24, 2024
Thursday Oct 24, 2024
Lots of spooky season fun happening as we lead up to halloween, and ways to get involved with animals on campus – including puppy yoga! It’s This Week at JWU, the podcast.
Guest: Ashlynn Kirrane '25
Links:
Masquerade Dinner: https://forms.fillout.com/t/3JyHeM7U6uus
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