C-U At The Finish Line

C-U At The Finish Line

This is every two weeks recurring podcast written, directed, produced, hosted, and created by Josh Brown at the Jeffries Center. This podcast helps students find resources, events, learn about the Jeffries Center, and learn about campus partners. The podcast is fun, insightful, informational, and a good resource for everyone on campus. We bring together faculty, campus partners, and students from across campus to share resources and events that are happening on and around campus. Also, to share student experiences with different organizations around campus as well as the Jefferies Center.

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June 11, 2026 22 secs

Summer Bonus Episode One Preview!

We are back for a bonus episode this summer! Check it out on 6/18/2016

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We hit over 1,000 Streams!!!

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May 21, 2026 1 min

SUMMER FORMAT PREVIEW!

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Episode 15 (The Season Finale!!): Study Skills)

If you need help with study skills do not fret! Stephanie and Alejandra are here to give you amazing advice! Also a student talks about his transfer journey and part two of Campus Conversations.

Guests: Stephanie Hamilton and Alejandra Stenger as well a special student here to talk about transferring. Als, Part 2 of Campus Conversations.

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Episode 15 (The Season Finale) Preview: Study Skills

Guests: Stephanie Hamilton and Alejandra Stenger as well as some special student and RSO representative guests!

Music by: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.bensound.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠ (⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/redirect?even...⁠⁠⁠⁠) Music by: Benjamin Tissot"I do not own the rights to this music"@bensound

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Episode 14: Time Management & Study Skills

Do you struggle with time management or need help with learning new study skills? Well move those worries aside because Ron from The Jeffries Center is here to help you out! Also on this episode The Illini Run Club and Campus Conversations with Kim from The Jeffries Center!

https://www.instagram.com/illinirunclub/?hl=en

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Episode 14 Preview: Time Management & Study Skills

Guest: Ron Threadgill and many student organizations.

Music by: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.bensound.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/redirect?even...⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) Music by: Benjamin Tissot"I do not own the rights to this music"@bensound

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April 2, 2026 39 mins

Episode 13: Anxiety

Do you have anxiety? Do you know someone who suffers from anxiety? Do you know of resources to help you through anxiety? Debbie Schoonover is here to talk about anxiety and provide resources that may help you in times of need. Also, on the podcast WPGU, Alpha Kappa Alpha, and Epsilon Eta Epsilon.

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March 26, 2026 27 secs

Episode 13 Preview: Anxiety

Guest: Debbie Schoonover and some great student organizations!

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Episode 12: The Importance of Public Radio

Do you listen to the radio? Are you wondering what is going on with public media? Do you want to know how you can support public radio? Steve Morck is here to talk about all thing public radio. We also have four other great guest here to talk about there wonderful organizations: Illinois Leadership Center, Beta Sigma Psi, Engineering Without Boarders, and Books to Prisoners.

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Are you intrested in public radio? How about radio in general? Well Steve Morck is here to talk about all things public radio as well as we have some fantastic student guest this week as well! Make sure to tun in!

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March 5, 2026 58 mins

Episode 11: All things Grad School!

Have you ever thought about Grad School? What about research? Have you met Marvin the dog? Well Professor Buckley is here to help you with Grad School and introduce you to Marvin! Also, Phi Beta Sigma, Alpha Phi Alpha, Delta Sigma Theta, and Erica joins the pod this week!

Phi Beta Sigma @excellentsigmas on Instagram

Alpha Sigma Theta instagra.com/tau1917/?hl=en on Instagram

Delta Sigma Theta @dstcua...

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February 26, 2026 57 secs

Episode 11 Preview: All things Grad School!

Guests: Dr. Ellen Buckley as well as some special student and RSO representative guests!

Music by: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.bensound.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠ (⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/redirect?even...⁠⁠⁠⁠) Music by: Benjamin Tissot"I do not own the rights to this music"@bensound

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February 24, 2026 27 mins

Bonus Episode with Nadia Abuamouneh and Lisa Thiele from Rooted Pathways Counseling as well as Erica and Josh go live from the Pause and Play Lounge!

https://www.rootedpathwayscounseling.com/

Music by: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.bensound.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/redirect?even...⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) Music by: Benjamin Tissot"I do not own the rights to this music"@bensound

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Epidode 10: Finding a Job &The Importance of Networking

Are you looking for a job? Don't know where to start? Well Jordari Rene is here to help with this and more! One of the funnest conversations we have had on the podcast to date. We also have the UIUC Farm House and UIUC Habitat For Humanity on the show!

Guests: Jordari Rene, UIUC Habitat For Humanity, UIUC Farm House

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February 17, 2026 49 secs

Feb. 24th we will air a special BONUS Episode! Tune in to hear from some very special guests!!!!!

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Episode 10 Preview: Finding a job and the importance of networking.

Guests: Jordari Rene as well as some special student and RSO representative guests!

Music by: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.bensound.com/⁠⁠⁠ (⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/redirect?even...⁠⁠⁠) Music by: Benjamin Tissot"I do not own the rights to this music"@bensound

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February 5, 2026 65 mins

Episode 9: Finding Queer Joy in 2026

Are you struggling to find yourself? Do you want to be anly but don't know how? Have no fear Dr. Williams is here to help!

Guests: Dr. Yolanda Williams as well as The Penny Dreadful Club, Illinois Hip Hop Collective, and AGC at Illinois!

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Episode 9 Preview: Finding Queer Joy in 2026

Guests: Dr. Yolanda Williams as well as some special student and RSO representative guests!

Music by: ⁠⁠https://www.bensound.com/⁠⁠ (⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/redirect?even...⁠⁠) Music by: Benjamin Tissot"I do not own the rights to this music"@bensound

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Episode 8: Ask Away! Its Ok To Ask For Help!

Do you find it hard to ask for help? Do you know where you can go to ask for help? Jim Fry is here to guide you in the right direction! We also have Taylor for BNACC and Green Streets on the podcast today as well as welcome Erica!!!

Guests: Jim Fry, Taylor from BNAAC, and Green Streets

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