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#OilerNationBound
by WLFC Podlab
#OilerNationBound is a must listen for incoming students at the University of Findlay. Each episode gives advice on a variety of topics, from what to bring to school to tips on making the transition from high school to college. Get all the advice upperclassmen wish they had received by subscribing to #OilerNationBound!
Episodes
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Episode 0.2 - Taking the fear out of the FAFSA
The FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) can be a bit intimidating with all those tax documents and financial questions. But by filling it out, you’re unlocking free money to help pay for college. In this episode, Kobe talks to Lisa Snyder, assistant director financial aid of…
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Episode 0.1 - After you’ve been admitted into OilerNation, what’s next?
So you’re #OilerNationBound! Congrats! Aside from enjoying your last year of high school, you’ll have plenty to do in the time between getting accepted to UF and starting classes. In this episode, Kobe and Ashley share next steps for getting ready to be #OilerOfficial. For information about the...
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Episode 14 – Oiler Success Center (come for the candy, stay for the resources!)
If there’s one office on campus that’s on “Team Student,” it’s the Oiler Success Center. They know that success in OilerNation looks different for everyone, and they provide resources that help make it happen. Ashley talks with director Bill Johnston about how the Center can help students....
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Episode 13 – Life with Roommates in #OilerNation
Whether it’s midnight pizza runs or binge-watching the Bachelor together, life with roommates makes for some of the best college memories. With a little bit of preparation and a whole lot of communication and understanding, you can make it work! Kobe and Ashley share tips.
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Episode 12 – Welcome Week – After You Really Become an Oiler
Derrick is everywhere. The Oiler letters are on the mall. There’s plenty of swag, and you can begin your collection of UF event T-shirts! Find out about Welcome Week in #OilerNation. Welcome Week Schedule: https://www.findlay.edu/offices/student-affairs/student-...
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Episode 11 - Move-In Day at UF – A Well-Oiled Machine
OilerNation move-in day sounds like it should be a zoo —hundreds of students, with their possessions (and parents) in tow, looking for their dorm rooms. But at UF, we know it takes a village to move an Oiler in, and that’s just what we have. Here’s a link to some packing/move-in day hacks:...
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Episode 10 – What Happens at New Student Orientation
New Student Orientation is your chance to get settled in, register for classes and learn about all the OilerNation resources you’ll be using. But most of all, it’s time to meet other new Oilers! Listen to Kobe and Ashley talk with Orientation Leader Emily Remark – they’ll give you all the details...
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Episode 9 - How to Stay Healthy in #OilerNation
Taking care of your physical and emotional health are important to your success in the classroom, and as a college student, that can be a challenge. Stress and lack of sleep can lead to health issues. But Cosiano Health Center and our Office of Counseling Services are here to help. Listen to…
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Episode 8 - Take this job and love it – Campus Employment
Planning to work during college? Ashley and Kobe are two of the more than 900 students who work for Findlay, and you can be too. Find out what their work experience at UF has been like, and hear how you can connect with an on-campus job. Connect with the Office of Student Employment here:...
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Episode 7 - #FindlayServes (and you can, too!)
One of the things OilerNation is known for is the way they serve. We even have a #FindlayServes hashtag. There are so many different kinds of opportunities to be part of service projects at UF, and some of them even involve international travel! You’re bound to find one that’s a great fit for…
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Episode 6 – Academics in #OilerNation
You’re not in high school anymore. Adjusting to the challenges of college academics is different for everyone, but Ashley and Kobe share some of their tips for being successful from day one, and how Findlay can help through support services. Learn more about resources at UF for academic success...
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Episode 5 – #OilerNation Traditions Explained
The University of Findlay was founded as Findlay College more than 130 years ago. Campus traditions have emerged over decades of experiences shared by our students, faculty, and staff. These shared experiences are woven together to make all who are here feel like a part of #OilerNation. Ashley…
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Episode 4 – Want to Make Friends in #OilerNation? Join the Club!
Going to college is about so much more than just classes! One of the quickest and easiest ways to make new friends at UF is by joining a club or student organization. Kobe and Ashley talk about the many ways to get involved at UF. Ready to jump in? Learn more here:...
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Episode 3 – #OilerNation is in Flag City, USA (Get to know Findlay)
Kobe and Ashley talk about what to do, where to go and what to eat in Findlay. Joining them are Doug Jenkins, with the Findlay•Hancock County Chamber and Danielle Wilkin, with the Hancock County Convention and Visitors Bureau. Learn more about Findlay here:https://visitfindlay.com/
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Episode 2 - Residence Life in #OilerNation and what’s an RA?
One of the things that separates college from high school is living on campus. When you move into your residence hall, you’ll want to get to know your residence assistant. RAs are students who act as a point of contact to help you with any issues you may be having, and help to create a community...
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Episode 1 - What to bring (and not to bring) to UF
Squeeze all your earthly possessions into a single room? Not likely! But Ashley and Kobe speak from experience about what you should bring to your new home in #OilerNation (and some things you should plan to leave behind.) For a look at the UF official checklist, click here:...
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#OilerNationBound is a must listen for incoming students at the University of Findlay. Each episode gives advice on a variety of topics, from what to bring to school to tips on making the transition from high school to college. Get all the advice upperclassmen wish they had received by subscribing to #OilerNationBound!
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#OilerNationBound is a must listen for incoming students at the University of Findlay. Each episode gives advice on a variety of topics, from what to bring to school to tips on making the transition from high school to college. Get all the advice upperclassmen wish they had received by subscribing...
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