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BroncoTales with College of Health Sciences Boise State University College of Health Sciences
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Discover stories from Boise State's students, employees and alumni that take you inside the College of Health Sciences and out into the community. Hear from a new host and guest each month as they discuss a wide range of healthcare and wellness topics, careers, and opportunities.
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Behind the Scenes: Health Sciences Media Team
James Serpa, the audio-visual guru, and marketing major, reveals the learning curve of working in healthcare. Calvin Doerr, the social media manager, and kinesiology major shares how being involved in the college has led to success in other aspects of life. Courtney Peterson, the graphic designer, and graphic design major, presents her perspective on media and how it affects all students. Each one of them reflects on their experience, and draws comparisons between one another.
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Nursing school beyond classes: Making the most of every opportunity
You might not know it, but nursing school is more than homework, simulations, and clinicals. In this episode, we take a deep dive into extracurriculars as a nursing student. From joining the Student Nurses Association (SNA) to building relationships with faculty as a research assistant, senior Nicolette Missbrenner shares the benefits she's experienced from taking every opportunity to get involved outside of class.
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Connecting Community Through Conversation
In this episode, we discuss how Boise State School of Public and Population Health students and faculty are using upstream prevention models to better assess youth mental health needs across the state. Meet two of the students working with the Communities for Youth organization — Kaydin Griffin and Libbie Luevanos — and learn how they best understand the needs of Idaho's communities through connection, conversation and data.
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X-Ray Diaries: A Day in the Life of A Bone Expert
In this episode, curiosity meets clarity, and the mysteries of radiologic technology are unraveled. We sat down with Kristie Hanson, a seasoned radiologic technologist, to address all the questions you've ever had but were hesitant to ask. From demystifying imaging procedures to ensuring patient safety and discussing the latest technological advancements, we explore the world of radiology through the lens of an expert. Gain insights into the daily life of a radiologic technologist, understand the precautions taken to minimize radiation exposure, and learn about the various imaging procedures that play a crucial role in healthcare. Whether you're considering a career in radiologic technology or simply seeking a better understanding of this vital field, this podcast promises an engaging and informative journey into the heart of radiology. Learn more today at https://www.boisestate.edu/radiologicsciences/
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Building Body Positivity & Acceptance at Boise State
Laci Whipple, Body Image Intern at BroncoFit studying her masters in addiction and eating disorders, sits down with Amy Roberts, a social worker with Health Services, to discuss Body Acceptance Week at Boise State. They dive into what it means to practice body positivity while acknowledging we are so much more than our bodies.
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Lung Language - A Journey into Respiratory Care
Ever wondered what a respiratory therapist does? Curious about what career options there are for respiratory therapists after college? Want to learn more about the largest, most well-known respiratory care program in the country, housed right here in Idaho? Then tune in January 2 to hear from Megan Koster, Department Chair and Program Director of the Master of Science in Respiratory Care Program and Camille Stover, Program Director and Clinical Assistant Professor for the On Campus Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Care Program