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Sincerely, Fresno State
by Dog days
Welcome to Sincerely, Fresno State. In this series, Assistant Coordinator Kelci Goss and Coordinator Ken Ternate of the New Student and Family Programs office discuss the intricacies of Fresno State. Each episode offers pieces of wisdom, guidance, and a little humor along the way. This podcast aims to support students and their families in an exciting time as they start their journey in higher education and are welcomed into the ever growing Fresno State community.
Episodes
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Is it Possible to Unplug in 2021?
What seems like a lifetime spent on Zoom and our favorite apps, 2021 has brought on the second round of staying "plugged in" as we approach the one year mark of the pandemic. In this episode Ken and Kelci discuss their time away from the screen (or not) and navigating pandemic roadblocks. If you...
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Level Up on LinkedIn
Have you ever wondered what you should put on your linkedin profile? Or why you should use it? Ken and Kelci (more so Kelci) discuss ways to add things to your LinkedIn profile and have it serve as a digital resume. The Fresno State Career Development Center also features great videos on how to...
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Don't Do it, It's a Trap - Everyone in Grad School
In this episode, Ken and Kelci interview College of Science and Math Academic Advisor Austin Lord. An alumni of Dog Days and Engineering Major in undergrad, Austin discusses his path to a career in higher education. Grab a pen, pencil, or your favorite writing utensil and take tips from grad…
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Undeclared Myth & Change of Major Sitch
We are here to welcome the Spring 2021 semester. We have heard from so many of you regarding questions about changing your major - we are here to answer them! In case no one told you - it is okay to change your major - not once, not twice, but however much you need. If you don't know what…
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Yay, Sports!
Fresno State students can access all Fresno State games, with the exception of Football, for FREE! All you need is your Fresno State Student ID. In this episode Ken discusses his affinity for sports and Kelci listens - Does anyone have more popcorn? Being at Bulldog Stadium was certainly missed…
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Hire for Attitude and Train for Skill
Learning about our orientation team is no easy feat and we always find ways at our annual retreats! (With the exception of this year because, 2020.) Ken and Kelci discuss camping experiences from yesteryear and insight to retreats with the orientation staff. A hint of archery tag (...
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Favorite Reads & Fast Food Eats
Ken and Kelci discuss their favorite books in this episode which include, but are not limited to the entire self-help section at Barnes & Noble along with Star Wars and Harry Potter. Their first year mentorship program, MentorU, hosts a common read program and has included the story on how…
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Mac N Cheese and Donuts
What do all good relationships have in common? Good food and quality time! In this episode Ken and Kelci discuss the recent end to their first ever Family Class at Fresno State and the lessons learned from parents at orientation over the years. Times have certainly changed since the helicopter...
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Lessons Outside of the Classroom
Ken and Kelci are back again to discuss topics not discussed in the classroom. There is so much information college students become inundated with that it can be hard to filter through what you really need. From learning how to comfortably discuss conflict and managing your money (or not) this...
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Travel Tales & Zombie Apocalypse Fails
In this episode, Ken and Kelci discuss their love for travel in a time where travel is so last year. Neither Studied Abroad during their collegiate experiences so clearly, that piece of travel advice doesn't quite fit in the suitcase. With experiences both stateside and internationally, they'll...
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Finding Gratitude in the year of 2020
It is no secret that 2020 has come with many surprises. With your home now becoming an office, gym, and a place to relax all in one place, it can be challenging to find moments of gratitude. In this episode, Ken and Kelci discuss finding gratitude in the small moments for a big impact. Through…
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What is this fruit doing in my bread?
In this episode Ken and Kelci discuss the CliftonStrengths assessment. This assessment helps you discover your Top 5 strengths and guides you on how to use them in your day to day life. The probability of you having the same Top 5 strengths is 1 in 33 million. You read that right, one in 33...
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Orientation LEADer
This week's episode is full of nostalgia as Ken and Kelci discuss the orientation leader experience. From welcoming new students to campus, joining a team, and professional development opportunities, being an orientation leader opens up multiple doors of opportunity. Plus, we're hiring very soon!...
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Reflect and Reset
While Ken is enjoying the views in the Pacific Northwest, Kelci takes us on a journey of reflection. In this episode she dives into the adjustment life has been over the past month and lessons she's learned about herself. Grab a pen, pencil, or favorite writing utensil and get ready to reflect on...
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Art & Science
The art and science of orientation. In this week's episode, Ken and Kelci discuss their journey to the field of orientation. Highlighting their multiple major changes and life's trials and tribulations along the way, they also discuss how their chosen majors have led them to the positions they…
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Captain Crunch Beef
Drink water, eat your veggies, and get outside. Seems simple enough, right? In this episode, Ken and Kelci discuss finding balance while working from home, their affinity for breakfast and ways to stay mentally and physically sound during the academic year. With the abundance of outdoor space in...
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Cats and Volcanoes
Finding your home at a brand new-campus can be challenging, especially when we are all working remotely! In this episode, Ken and Kelci discuss searching for a club or organization that is right for you, their experience with finding connections at their alma maters, along with cats and…
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Sincerely, Fresno State - ep 1
Kelci and Ken discuss the beginning of the Fall 2020 semester, recap Dog Days and the Office of New Student and Family Programs, and all things Fresno State.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to Sincerely, Fresno State. In this series, Assistant Coordinator Kelci Goss and Coordinator Ken Ternate of the New Student and Family Programs office discuss the intricacies of Fresno State. Each episode offers pieces of wisdom, guidance, and a little humor along the way. This podcast aims to support students and their families in an exciting time as they start their journey in higher education and are welcomed into the ever growing Fresno State community.
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