The WCU PodCats

On this episode of the PodCats, Patrick recaps our winter sports and provides a preview of our spring sports that are already underway. Then he is joined by Alex, Austin, and Sophia. Three Entourage Tour Guides to hear about their experiences as Catamounts! Thanks for listening and as always, Go Cats!

On this episode of the PodCats, Patrick highlights some of the exciting events and activities taking place on campus for students leading into Homecoming Week 2026 and to highlight some of this years Homecoming activities before being joined by some of our Entourage tour guides. Austin and Sydney talk about their experience as Catamounts, what their college search process was like when they were in high school, and much more! Thanks for listening and as always, Go Cats!

On this episode of the PodCats, Patrick highlights some of the exciting events and activities taking place on campus for students once they return from fall break before being joined by some of our Entourage tour guides. Eli, Ezri, and McKenna all talk about their experience as Catamounts, what their college search process was like when they were in high school, and much more! Thanks for listening and as always, Go Cats!

Welcome back to the WCU PodCats! Patrick kicks off a new season of the PodCats with a preview of one our favorite events of the year, Mountain Heritage Day! This episode also marks our first episode of the PodCats since the events of Hurricane Helene that greatly impacted our region and campus one year ago this week. Also this week, Patrick is joined by three of our Entourage tour guides for our first student spotlight of the year. Thanks for listening and Go Cats!

Welcome back to the WCU PodCats! Patrick kicks off a new season of the PodCats with a preview of one our favorite events of the year, Mountain Heritage Day! This year is the 50th anniversary of the event and we’re excited to see you on campus this weekend. Also this week, Patrick is joined by Alexandra and Ainsley, two of our Entourage tour guides for our student spotlights. Thanks for listening and Go Cats!

Welcome back to the PodCats! This week Patrick is recapping winter sports while providing a preview of the SoCon tournament for basketball and previewing the spring sports! Patrick also looks ahead at some of the many different activities that are taking place on and around campus over the next several weeks while the students are away enjoying Spring Break. As always, thanks for listening and Go Cats!

This week Patrick is joined by Alex and Alex to recap all of the exciting happenings in the world of Catamount Athletics! A special congratulations to our Women’s Soccer team on capturing the Southern Conference regular season championship this year! We also look ahead to this weekends exciting football matchup against Furman. Then Patrick enters the fall version of the Great Debate with Alex, Alex, and Aly! Thanks for listening, and as always, Go Cats!

For our regular listeners, this episode is a special episode of the PodCats designed specifically for guests that are touring the campus of Western Carolina University on their own! The audio tour follows along the self-guided tour route provided on maps at the Office of Admissions. We hope that the guests listening while walking around campus enjoy their time in Cullowhee, and we look forward to seeing you back on campus for an official campus tour or Open House event soon!

This week Patrick highlights how all of our fall Catamount athletic teams are doing so far this season, previews Mountain Heritage Day, and much more! With so many different events and activities taking place on campus over the next several weeks, this weeks episode is dedicated to all everything happening on campus. As always, Go Cats!

This week Patrick finishes the summer student spotlight with two current Entourage Tour Guides Alex and Alex! The summer debate topics wrap up as the PodCats enjoys the final days of summer in Cullowhee! Also, Patrick provides a quick preview of some of the activities around the first few days of the school year!