Have A "Goodnight"
Have A "Goodnight"
Goodnight Scholars Program | NC State University
This podcast is dedicated to sharing the stories of the Goodnight Scholars Program: students, campus partners, and alumni. Through 1-on-1 interview interviews and panel discussions, the podcast will cover topics including, but not limited to, life at NC State, GSP specific programming, major and academic exploration, career and professional development, identity, and the individual spotlights of current and former Goodnight Scholars.
Making Relationships through Rocketry (Feat. Cameron Brown T'24)
In this episode, we sat down with Cameron Brown (T'24), a senior studying aerospace engineering. We dive into Cameron’s experiences with the High-Powered Rocketry Club, Lego Brick Build, and transfer retreat. Listen as Cameron reflects on his experience as a transfer student and the importance of the friendships he's made while in college.
Nov 17, 2023
30 min
A Journey from Gears to Stethoscopes
In this episode, we sat down with Nic Jimenez, a mechanical engineering major on a path to medical school. We dive into Nic’s experiences with transfer shock, nickname lore, and his passion for dancing. With a steadfast resolve to pursue a medical career, Nic discusses the significance of perseverance, motivation, and putting your best foot forward amidst adversity. Without further adieu, let's get into the episode
Oct 3, 2023
22 min
RISE Trip Recap
On this episode, we sat down with Breyonna Williams and Duaa Jalal and discussed their experience during the inaugural Fall break RISE (Race, Identity, & Science Exploration) trip to Montgomery, Al. Mrs. B’s, Settlers of Catan, and systemic racism, DNA kits, and the importance of context to present circumstances.
Feb 24, 2023
43 min
Juggling Life as Restaurant Kids
On this episode, I sat down with Jennifer and Jackie Jimenez to talk about our similar upbringing as a child helping out at a small family businesses, being a morning or night person, time-management, finding peers with similar background, worst types of customers, and appreciating the work done by our parents.
Jan 17, 2023
49 min
Baby On Board (Feat. Joshua Anderson T24')
On this episode, Anthony sat down with Joshua Anderson and talked about his experience being a father to a 10 month old baby, blue grass bands, million dollar homes, inopportune napping, sleepless nights, and the roller coaster that is being a full-time student, dad, and husband.
Oct 20, 2022
59 min
Driving for the Win (Feat. Jared Arriola & Issac Mayle T'23)
On this episode, we sat down with Jared Arriola and Isaac Mayle (both Transfer Class of 2023) and talked about their role in the NCSU FSAE, the Fast & the Furious, things falling apart, showcasing their internal combustion car and electric car, and having the drive to apply what you learned.
Oct 4, 2022
38 min
"It's Pronounced..." (Feat. Andrea Zamudio 24')
We are happy to highlight our Hispanic and LatinX students during Hispanic Heritage Month!  On this episode, I sat down with Andrea Zamudio and talked about her study experience in Puerto Rico, world's largest tourist attractions, rotisserie chicken, cultural immersion, global politics, and the importance of embracing your roots
Sep 20, 2022
29 min
Land(Disney+Thai) (Feat. Ethan Renfro '23)
On this episode, we sat down with Ethan Renfro and talked about his experiences in both Disneyland and Thailand, veterinary medicine, water buffalos,  the interconnectedness of living beings, bug shows, and the importance of building relationships with your faculty members
Aug 10, 2022
28 min
Journey Through Time (Feat. Erica Council '23)
On this episode, Anthony sat down with Erica Council and talked about her journey of self-discovery, ADHD, authenticity, a cat named happy, theoretical math, and the importance of running your own race in college.
Jun 29, 2022
30 min
Elements of Change (feat. Eric Phan '24)
On today’s Episode, we sit down with Eric Phan and talk about unique programming experiences for the Goodnight Scholars Program, museum touring habits, being a mental health ambassador, changing majors, drag, and undergraduate research and internship experiences.
Jun 14, 2022
50 min
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