In this Podcast, we introduce a new host, Layanie!!!! Jose and Layanie discuss some of the important things happening on campus as well as a guide to being successful on campus.

This week Jose and Glen go over all of the events on campus happening this week and we also have a discussion bout how to practice mindfulness throughout the semester.

In our first episode this semester Glen, Jose, and Z discuss local news which leads to discussions on topics such as Islamophobia and Boston sports. 

https://www.umb.edu/healthservices/alerts https://www.bostonherald.com/2020/02/01/first-case-of-coronavirus-confirmed-in-massachusetts-dph/ https://www.necn.com/news/national-international/boston-city-officials-to-talk-about-coronavirus-preparedness/2238457/ https://www.umb.edu/healthservices/alerts http://www.umassmedia.com/news/first-case-of-coronavirus-at-umass-boston/article_b6c55aa4-49ae-11ea-a831-cffc241da165.html https://dailytrojan.com/2020/02/04/xenophobia-must-not-accompany-the-arrival-of-coronavirus/ Each of these links are relevant to the podcast and the info that I speak on!

This week, Jaely and Janrey sit and have a conversation with Sabetha, a current UMass Boston senior studying Political Science. Join them as they discuss aspects of being a UMB student with her, connecting the changes seen on campus with changes she has seen in herself, and more!

Jim McCarthy - Senior Academic Advisor

First Generation Students - Charbel & Marlen

The Riptide Podcast Co-Hosts - Austin Schofield, Jaely Perreira, Janrey Javier

Health and Wellness Specialist - Craig Bidiman

Opinions Editor - Farrin Khan