College or Whatever

In Episode 10 of College or Whatever, we sit down with Zeke Jackson, the Most Outstanding Freshman of 2026 at Southern Miss, to talk about his journey, campus involvement, and what sets him apart.From being active in multiple organizations to building his path as a student leader, Zeke shares his experiences, mindset, and vision for the next few years.

In Episode 9 of College or Whatever, we sit down with Alea Hudson, Miss USM 2026 👑, to talk about her journey, campus life, and what it really means to hold a title like Miss USM.From building confidence and balancing responsibilities to representing the university and connecting with students, Alea shares her experiences, goals, and perspective on leadership and personal growth.We also dive into her life at Southern Miss, her passions, and what’s next for her during her reign.

In Episode 8 of College or Whatever, the newly elected Vice President of Southern Miss SGA joins us to talk about her plans for campus, student involvement, and stepping into a leadership role.From her passion for forensic science 🔬 to her love for theater 🎭, we explore how she balances academics, creativity, and leadership while representing the student body. We also dive into her goals, campus involvement, and what students can expect this year.

In this episode of College or Whatever, we’re joined by Carter, a Southern Miss alum who’s now working in the real world of media. 🎓Since graduating, Carter has worked with 16 WAPT and Camp Ozark, and he shares his journey from college to professional experience. We also dive into his time at Southern Miss, discuss this year’s Oscar winners, and talk about what life is really like after graduation. 🎬If you’re a college student wondering what comes next, this episode is for you.

In this episode of College or Whatever, we’re joined by David as we talk about his love for movies, his experience being involved in SGA, and what college life really looks like. 🎬From film discussions to student leadership, this episode is a mix of fun conversation and real insights you don’t want to miss.

In Episode 4 of College or Whatever, we sit down with Stephani Perez-Munoz for an honest and meaningful conversation about mental health, her journey into journalism, and the stories that inspire her. From navigating college pressures to pursuing a future in media, Stephani shares her experiences and perspective as a student creative. We also dive into our love for animated and musical movies and why those genres still have a powerful impact today.

In Episode 3 of College or Whatever, we sit down with Vivek Paudel to talk about Indian and Nepali films and their growing presence in the global spotlight. From storytelling styles to the changing media landscape, we explore how international cinema is shaping today’s film industry.

In Episode 2 of College or Whatever, we sit down with Jeremiah Colley to talk about the latest films, upcoming movie releases, and the rising cost of Hollywood blockbusters.Are $200M+ movie budgets really worth it? Are expensive films actually better — or just bigger? We break down current releases, what we’re excited to see next, and how the film industry is evolving from a student perspective.If you love movies, film debates, and real conversations about chasing creative dreams in college, this episode is for you.

In our very first episode, we sit down with Elisha Williams, USM student, to talk about college life, acting, and awards season. From balancing classes with creative passions to sharing thoughts on major awards shows, this episode is all about navigating college while chasing big dreams.