UMak ComSoc's TECHPodcast
UMak ComSoc's TECHPodcast
UMak Computer Society
Welcome to our podcast channel! The UMak Computer Society's TECHPodcast will focus on topics about society issues, innovations in our country, talking technology with the professionals and many more. We will also be featuring some students who are an aspiring podcaster. So, stay stuned!
MHAM Special Episode 3: Peer Pressure
Peer pressure is exerted on individuals by others in the same social group who have comparable characteristics such as shared interests, common experiences, or a similar social rank. Peer group members have a greater chance of influencing a person's views and actions. This episode is hosted by John Paul Agustin.
Oct 26, 2021
6 min
Episode 6: Understanding Place Values: Tips and Experiences
Knowing your values may help you make better decisions that benefit others. To achieve this, one might choose a vocation that offers greater variety, change, and spontaneity, or both. Humans are value-driven. Your morale will be irrevocably harmed if you keep compromising your values. Recognizing, understanding, and adhering to one's values is a considerable endeavor. This episode is hosted by Rodjan Fat, John Paul Agustin, Angeline Labaniego and Aia Valles.
Oct 23, 2021
1 hr 3 min
MHAM Special Episode 2: Feeling Mo Lang Ba?
Our emotions are driven by the changes in our surroundings and changes in life.  Sometimes these emotions become overwhelming to us that they might negatively affect our behavior and our relationship with others.  Join us as we tackle emotions and how we may be able to achieve emotional intelligence. For the month of October, as part of our effort to raise awareness about mental health issues, we've produced four special episodes of TechPodcast that focus on issues like test anxiety, peer pressure, social isolation, and one's own inner thoughts and feelings. This episode is hosted by Aia Valles.
Oct 22, 2021
11 min
MHAM Special Episode 1: Test Anxiety
Many people experience stress or anxiety before an exam. In fact, a little nervousness can actually help you perform your best. However, when this distress becomes so excessive that it actually interferes with performance on an exam, it is known as test anxiety. (Cherry, 2021) For the month of October, as part of our effort to raise awareness about mental health issues, we've produced four special episodes of TechPodcast that focus on issues like test anxiety, peer pressure, social isolation, and one's own inner thoughts and feelings. This episode is hosted by Angeline Labaniego.
Oct 20, 2021
6 min
Mental Health Awareness Month Special Episode Trailer
"You don't have to struggle in silence. You can be un-silent. You can live well with a mental health condition, as long as you open up to somebody about it." -Demi Lovato For the month of October, as part of our effort to raise awareness about mental health issues, we've produced four special episodes of TechPodcast that focus on issues like test anxiety, peer pressure, social isolation, and one's own inner thoughts and feelings.
Oct 20, 2021
2 min
Episode 5: Knowing About Digital Footprint
This episode will be giving you insights into why privacy is important. As well as ways on how to protect yourself from the dangers of cyberspace. Join in for a conversation with an IT Professional and Tech Enthusiast, Mr. JR Grate! This episode is hosted by Angeline Labaniego.
Oct 16, 2021
47 min
Episode 4: How Does Technology Affect Mental Health?
The COVID-19 pandemic had a significant effect on the lives of many people. Many are overwhelmed and stressed by the various challenges they each face during the pandemic. In this episode of TechPodcast, Ms. Aia Valles and Ms. Ginalyn Barrameda shared their insights about how technology affects the mental health of people, especially during this pandemic. They discussed how they dealt with the stress and problems that technology causes, as well as how they used technology as a tool to care for their mental health. And both of them gave advice on how to properly cope with today's problems, even with or without technology. This episode is hosted by Ms. Angeline Labaniego.
Oct 9, 2021
1 hr 8 min
Episode 3: Discovering Blockchain with Ms. Myrtle Anne Ramos
According to Riya Sapra (2018), blockchain is a new class of information technology which combines cryptography and distributed ledger that already exists. The model is composed of a group of computers that collaborate towards maintaining a secured database, without storing the data at any central unit. It is the technology behind all the crypto currencies like Bitcoin, Litecoin, Etherum and now finding its way to record everything possible. For this episode, Ms. Myrtle Anne Ramos discussed about her analogies in blockchain and explained it in a comprehensible terms. As a youth and women advocate, she also gave some advices in life as a student and as a youth. This episode is sponsored by BlockTides. Hosted by Michelle Nicole Serrano, Aia Valles and Angeline Labaniego.
Apr 17, 2021
1 hr 14 min
Episode 2: The New Normal: Work From Home
For this episode, Mr. Oliver Cape and Mr. John Patrick Gonzales discussed about their experiences after they graduated from college and, working at home and at the office at this time of pandemic. They have also discussed about their profession and position in their respective companies. This episode is hosted by Michelle Nicole Serrano, Victor Jet Biñas and Angeline Labaniego. 
Apr 10, 2021
1 hr
Episode 1: Buy or Build?
For this episode, Ms. Michelle Nicole Serrano and Mr. John Paul Agustin talked about their experiences in buying and building their personal computers (PC). They also gave some tips and advices on what are the things that we need to know when purchasing a desktop and laptop. And for graphic artist starters, Ms. Michelle also gave some advices on how to state a right price for your arts & designs.  This episode is hosted by Rodjan Fat and Angeline Labaniego.
Feb 6, 2021
38 min