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We're pleased to present Flock Talk, a podcast for new students and their families. Each episode will introduce you to important resources and people at the University of Oregon to help you with your transition. From housing and roommates, to financial aid and scholarships, to changing roles and relationships, our episodes will keep you engaged in all aspects of the UO journey. We'll highlight tim... more

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Today we have a conversation with Madison Beine, Associate Director of Orientation and Transition Programs and Zac Collins, Coordinator of Transition Programs. We discuss all things Week of Welcome (WOW), including events for students, events for fam... more

Today our guest is Margaret Trout, Associate Vice President for Health and Wellbeing within Student Life. We have a conversation about primary and specialty care, pharmacy, mental health coordination services, wellness center, insurance coverage opti... more

Today our guest is Chris Long, Provost and Senior Vice President. Listen to this engaging conversation as he discusses subjects ranging from transitional moments, what it's like being the chief academic officer, to his favorite ice cream spots in Eug... more

Today our guest is Bryson Beck, director of University Housing Promotions and Student Recruitment. Bryson covers all the information you’ll want to know to get prepared for move in.

Text 541-346-4277 housing.uoregon.edu/whattobring d... more

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Recent Guests

Margaret Trout
Associate Vice President for Student Life for Health and Wellbeing, and Executive Director of University Health Services
University of Oregon
Episode: Caring for Our Flock
Chris Long
Provost and Senior Vice President of the University of Oregon
University of Oregon
Episode: Provost Perspectives
Jennifer Pfiefer
Professor of psychology at the University of Oregon and co-director of the National Scientific Council on Adolescence
University of Oregon
Episode: Faculty Perspectives 2
Dr. Stephen Beda
Associate Professor of History with research interests in labor history and environmental history.
University of Oregon
Episode: Faculty Perspectives
Madison Beine
Associate Director for Orientation and Transition Programs at the University of Oregon
University of Oregon
Episode: All About IntroDUCKtion
Drew Terhune Sirman
Assistant Dean of Students for Care and Advocacy
University of Oregon
Episode: Care and Advocacy
Grant Schonover
Interim Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education and Student Success
University of Oregon
Episode: Student Success
Jackson Elliot
Recent Alumnus, Class of 2024 and Admissions Counselor Intern
University of Oregon
Episode: Alumni Perspectives
Kevin Hatfield
Assistant Vice Provost for Undergraduate Research and Distinguished Scholarships and Director of Academic, Residential and Research Initiatives in Housing.
University of Oregon
Episode: Living and Learning

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Cora Bennett
Host of discussions related to student resources and support at the University of Oregon, engaging with university staff and guest experts to facilitate student success and well-being.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 46 ratings
  • Comprehensive experiential information

    I wasn’t sure I would learn anything new after attending introduction this summer with my student, but I have learned a few things and had some of my questions answered by listening to each of these podcasts. It has help me realize there are some things I hadn’t thought about related to health care coverage, student health center, conversations I should have with my student before they start in the fall, things to bring or not to bring, and the importance of students attending the student progra... more

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There is positive feedback on the practical information that helps ease the transition to university life.
Listeners appreciate the comprehensive insights offered for new students and families.
The engaging discussions led by knowledgeable guests contribute to a deeper understanding of university resources.

Talking Points

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Caring for Our Flock
Q: How students would prepare for their health-related appointments?
Students can log in to our portal now and I hope they have to check it out. Make an appointment or communicate with us about their health history.
Caring for Our Flock
Q: Can you talk a little bit about the medical team and how students get care?
Yes, we have nurses who will talk to you to figure out what exactly you need. But if what you need is a physician, we have physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners.
Faculty Perspectives
Q: What do you see as the most common areas where first-year students tend to struggle?
The biggest struggle is reshaping the way students think about history, shifting from memorizing dates and names to understanding the underlying reasons and implications of historical events.
Provost Perspectives
Q: What advice would you give new first-year students at their orientation?
Push yourself out of your comfort zone, connect with others, and don't be afraid to introduce yourself to faculty members.
Provost Perspectives
Q: Can you talk about why the liberal arts? What does it do for a person's life and education that makes it a worthwhile endeavor to pursue a liberal arts education?
A liberal arts education really is about the capacity to learn, self-reflection, and making meaning out of your life, which prepares students for a variety of careers.

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Content focuses on facilitating the transition for new students and their families at a major university. Key topics covered include essential resources for incoming students such as housing, financial aid, and mental health support. Episodes feature insights from university officials, faculty, and staff who discuss programs and initiatives designed to foster student success and well-being. Unique aspects include guest appearances by various professionals from student life to academic support, ensuring a comprehensive overview of the first-year experience and community building within the university setting.

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1. Margaret Trout
2. Chris Long
3. Jennifer Pfiefer
4. Dr. Stephen Beda
5. Madison Beine
6. Drew Terhune Sirman
7. Grant Schonover
8. Jackson Elliot

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