The Talking Raven
The Talking Raven
TalkingRaven
Welcome to The Talking Raven, a podcast about finding the perfect path towards your perfect post-secondary destination. Each episode, we will highlight events you’ll want to attend, deadlines you won’t want to miss, and share some insight into what makes Carleton University a community like no other.
What Can We Learn From Artists Like Norval Morrisseau?
It's the return of Faculty Month! We start things off by chatting with Carmen Robertson, Canada Research Chair in North American Indigenous Visual and Material Culture. Through the lens of Indigenous artist Norval Morrisseau, we explore why studying in our Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences can become a transformative experience! Plus, Carleton basketball is at it again! To learn more about Norval Morrisseau's work, please visit the Art Canada Institute's website!
Mar 12, 2024
22 min
How Should We Celebrate Black History Month?
The team from Umoja is back on the podcast! Listen as they provide valuable insight into the post-secondary experience for some of Carleton's African, Caribbean and Black students. Plus, learn about the many ways Carleton's celebrating Black History Month! To stay in touch with Umoja, please sign up for their newsletter! https://carleton.ca/seo/umoja-newsletter-registration/
Feb 27, 2024
27 min
How Does Carleton Support Student Wellness?
Carleton offers so many amazing resources to help you thrive. On this episode, we chat with Beau Welter to learn more about our Health and Counselling Services. Plus, visit our Mental Health and Wellness to see how our students can maximize and manage their mental health and wellness. https://wellness.carleton.ca/mental-health/resource-guide/
Feb 20, 2024
32 min
Where Have You Been?
Season 4 of the Talking Raven continues! Listen here to learn how we can help you with your post-secondary decisions. Plus, visit our website to get a preview of some of the questions we'll be answering this semester. It feels great to be back! Thank you for including us in your journey towards your perfect post-secondary destination. https://admissions.carleton.ca/the-talking-raven-podcast/
Feb 6, 2024
7 min
How Are Other Students Feeling? Pt. II
Part two features Ariba, a grade 12 student from the GTA. She shares so much valuable insight that I'm sure will inspire you to continue with your own post-secondary pursuits! Plus, if you haven't applied there's still time. Please visit our website to learn more about the application process. Happy Holidays from all of us at The Talking Raven. We can't wait to keep this conversation going in 2024!!!!
Dec 19, 2023
23 min
How Are Other Students Feeling? Pt. I
In part one, we chat with four amazing grade eleven students about their post-secondary plans. We cover everything from how universities should engage students, what will they prioritize when choosing a place to study, and if they're team Instagram or TikTok! Don't forget to listen to part two!!! https://carleton.ca/awards/
Dec 19, 2023
30 min
What Happens After I've Applied?
A big shoutout to those of you have already submitted their Carleton application. This episode will give you a quick glance at the road ahead and remind you of the many ways you can still connect with us. Happy Holidays to all our loyal listeners!!!
Dec 12, 2023
8 min
How Do I Get Free Ravens Merch?
It's officially holiday seaon! Listen to learn how you can win some fun prizes courtesy of Carleton University and the Talking Raven. Plus, we chat with Gio about our always popular Instagram and TikTok accounts :) To learn more about the Future Raven Ready Contest, please visit our website!
Dec 5, 2023
18 min
When Should I Visit Your Campus?
Aside from applying, there's no more important task in your post-secondary journey than visiting your future home. On today's episode, Lorena Rodriguez, Carleton Campus Tour Coordinator, tells us what makes Carleton's campus and community unlike any other.
Nov 28, 2023
14 min
Who Pays For My Degree?
It's Financial Literacy Month! We couldn't think of a better reason to have a chat about how you can finance your education. Ilana Salem, Financial Aid Administrator at Carleton University, joins me to share some amazing insight! Plus, if you want to know what Carleton's all about, we're only one follow away. Don't forget to checkout @Carleton_Future on all social media platforms! carleton.ca/awards
Nov 21, 2023
25 min
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