Gen Ed

Gen Ed is a periodic podcast from WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2 focused on NC State University, its students and resources.

Episodes

Gen Ed 8: Sugar Dating

January 28, 2020 • 29 mins

Hear some first-hand stories from sugar babies about their experiences with the dating site SeekingArrangement and get different perspectives from the narrator as she creates a profile and tests the waters for herself.

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Gen Ed 7: Porn Literacy

October 16, 2019 • 28 mins

Three students interview their peers and a professor of sexual communication to provide several perspectives on a wide range of topics surrounding porn and its effects on viewers.

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Gen Ed 6: Hashem Qandil

July 26, 2017 • 4 mins

NC State alumni and irrigation engineer Hashem Qandil went on to become Prime Minister of Morsi’s Egypt.

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Gen Ed 5: The Transfer Student Experience

June 1, 2017 • 20 mins

Gen Ed is a podcast dealing with student life at NC State University. This episode is all about the transfer student experience at NC State. We sat down with New Student Programs, as well as an actual transfer student, to talk about it.

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Gen Ed 4: Post Election 2016

December 12, 2016 • 25 mins

"When students of color are saying 'Hey, I don't feel safe on this campus,' you should want to address it. If you don't say anything, I'm just going to assume you don't care." Listen to this important conversation about the post-election atmosphere on NC State's campus, and recent incidents that have affected student living.

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Gen Ed 3: Racism, Microaggressions at NC State

October 27, 2016 • 25 mins

"It's not enough to only call out one side of oppression. We need to be working to dismantle all systems of oppression." Listen to this important conversation about the racial climate at NC State, and the microaggressions that frequently occur on campus. Thank you to Stephanie Tate, editor-in-chief of the Nubian Message, and Charles Morse, underground hip-hop music director at WKNC, for sharing your thoughts with us. ...

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Gen Ed 2: Intersectionality

October 20, 2016 • 22 mins

Listen to this informative podcast about intersectionality and microaggressions, explained to us by the very wise assistant director of the NC State GLBT Center, Preston Keith. Happy Diversity Education Week 2016 to North Carolina State University. Make sure you take advantage of this week and help educate yourself outside of the classroom. :)

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Gen Ed 1: NC State Transportation

August 25, 2016 • 38 mins

Are you a new student at North Carolina State University? Looking for all the inside info on life here in the Triangle? Listen to this informational podcast on parking and transportation at NC State, as well as what it’s like to be a DJ for WKNC!

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