QC Pod
The QC Pod is show about the people and projects of Queens College in the City University of New York.
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Latest Episodes…
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Inside Weill Cornell's COVID-19 Testing Lab
Ever wondered what happens to the sample after that swab invades your nasal passages? On this week's episode of the QC Pod, we meet Kathy Fauntleroy, Microbiology Laboratory Supervisor at New York Presbyterian Hospital by day--and MFA in Creative Nonfiction student by night. In addition to ...
2020-11-02
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Doomsday Preppers in New York City
On today's episode of the QC Pod, we meet Prof. Anna Bounds (Sociology) to discuss doomsday preparation in New York City. Prof. Bounds is the author of Bracing for the Apocalypse: An Ethnographic Study of New York's ‘Prepper’ Subculture (Routledge). ...
2020-10-26
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Applying to Graduate School
Queens College has a history of placing its undergraduates into world-famous graduate degree programs. In today's episode, we talk to Robin Rogers (Associate Professor of Sociology), a former Director of Queens College's Honors Program and a mentor to many students on the path to advanced ...
2020-10-19
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QC Poet Ariel Francisco
Queens College is renowned for the multilingualism of our students, with more than 130 languages spoken on campus. Ariel Francisco is one of those students. He’s a poet studying translation in the MFA Program in Creative Writing and Literary Translation. He’s also the author of three ...
2020-10-05
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Succeeding in Online Learning
COVID19 has pushed school online, and learning online is a new experience for a lot of students. In today's episode of the QC Pod, we talk to Queens College's educational technology gurus -- Eva Fernandez and Michelle Fraboni -- to discuss how students succeed while studying online. ...
2020-09-28