S1: E4 | From Student to Storyteller: Elaina’s LSCO Journey

What happens when the host becomes the guest? In this special episode of Gator Bites, the mic is flipped on Elaina Forester as she shares her journey from LSCO student and ambassador to intern and storyteller. Joined by the Marketing and Communications team, Elaina reflects on launching the podcast, the lessons she’s learned behind the scenes, and how her experiences at LSCO are preparing her for a future career in journalism.About Lamar State College Orange:Lamar State College Orange (LSCO) is a two-year, state-supported institution located on the banks of the Sabine River in Orange, Texas. As part of the Texas State University System, LSCO is committed to transforming lives and communities through the continual pursuit of academic, professional, and personal excellence. Serving more than 5,500 students, the College offers associate degrees and certificates in academic, technical, and workforce fields, providing new and unique opportunities for growth and success. With a focus on accessibility, affordability, and innovation, LSCO serves a diverse student population, including a high percentage of first-generation college students. Through strong community partnerships, dedicated faculty and staff, and innovative student support services, LSCO is the bridge connecting those it serves to a bright, Orange future.