Happy Campers
Happy Campers
Sammy Moskowitz and Julia Lindon
Figuring out what it means to be grown-up campers in the world
Episode 123 - Professor Dave!
In our Season 4 finale, Sammy and Julia chat with Dave Malter about the Master's Program in Camp Administration and Leadership he runs at Gratz College!
Aug 18, 2020
34 min
Episode 122 - Camp Canadensis!
Sammy and Julia chat with Pam Malter, director of Camp Canadensis, and her husband Dave Malter, who also works at camp, about what it's like to work with your spouse at camp, and also about the wonderful program at Camp Canadensis!
Aug 10, 2020
Episode 121 - Camp Yampire!
Sammy and Julia chat with Yam and Pie, creators of Camp Yampire, a weekend-long zoom camp for adults that occurs once a month! Because of Covid-19 and the resulting social distancing measures now in place, Yam and Pie saw an opportunity to help, and started an online summer camp for adults to attend through Zoom - every camp session is packed full of fun activities and games and lead by guest camp counselors - from dance parties to a live game of Clue, Camp Yampire is a great virtual space for people to connect and have some fun!
Jul 27, 2020
46 min
Episode 120 - Activist Postcard Camp!
Julia and Sammy chatted with Naomi Greenfield, who created a Zoom camp that teaches kids about voting and civic engagement, and then sets them up to write campaign postcards to voters in swing states to encourage them to register to vote and/or request a mail-in ballot!
Jul 20, 2020
40 min
Episode 119 - Dream Camp with Tracy Soren!
Comedian Tracy Soren stuck around to play a game of Dream Camp with Julia and Sammy!
Jul 13, 2020
15 min
Episode 118 - Camp Poyntelle Lewis Village with Tracy Soren
To learn more about Camp Poytelle Lewis Village, visit https://www.poyntelle.com!
Jul 6, 2020
50 min
Episode 117 - Diabetes Camp Traditions!
Scott Newman stuck around to talk to Sammy and Julia about some of his favorite traditions from Camp de los Ninos, and about some of the ways the camp has started to change the language around talking about diabetes.
May 25, 2020
11 min
Episode 116 - Diabetes Camp with Scott Newman!
Sammy and Julia chat with Scott Newman about his many summers at various diabetes camps, including Camp de los Ninos! We learned a lot about Type 1 diabetes and all the physical and emotional strength it takes to manage on a day to day basis, and why camp is a wonderful community for kids who are growing up and learning to manage their diabetes.
May 18, 2020
50 min
Episode 115 - Rebecca Shapiro's Ultimate 90's Summer Playlist
Music publicist Rebecca Shapiro is back this week to share her ultimate 90's summer playlist!! Rebecca shared some of her favorite 90's summer jams with Sammy and Julia - check out the episode and then check out the playlist on Spotify and enjoy some summer tunes!
May 11, 2020
10 min
Episode 114 - "I Fell in Love with an English Counselor" with Rebecca Shapiro
Rebecca recounts a story that was published in the book Camp Camp about her relationship with her first boyfriend, a 20-year-old university student from Amesbury, England, when she was a counselor at Camp Walden in Michigan. She tells a funny, heart wrenching and so relatable story about first loves found at camp and long distance relationships that remind us all what it was like to be a teenager in love!
May 4, 2020
35 min
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