Digital Den

Washington State University Global Campus
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Digital Den is the official podcast of WSU Global Campus, bringing together students, alumni, faculty, staff, donors, volunteers, and friends through conversations that inspire connection, celebrate community, and highlight the people, programs, resources, and opportunities that make Global Campus unique. Whether you're tuning in from across the state or across the globe, Digital Den is where the Global Cougar community comes together to connect, learn, and belong.

Episodes

  1. 4d ago ·  Bonus

    Digital Den 10 Spot First Generation Cougs

    Episode description: Being first doesn’t mean going it alone. In this Digital Den 10 Spot, host Andria Donnenwerth talks with First Generation Cougs president Amikha Woitas about the community, encouragement, and resources helping first-generation students thrive at WSU Global Campus. Amikha shares how casual Zoom meetings create space for connection, how the club helps students navigate college’s hidden curriculum, and why celebrating progress matters. Ahead of National First-Generation College Celebration on November 8, learn how this growing community of 57 members welcomes students and supporters, and how its CougStarter campaign can help provide academic supplies, club swag, and support for honor society and graduation recognition costs. Episode links: First Generation Cougs on Involve https://globalcampus-wsu.presence.io/organization/first-generation-cougs Support the Success of First-Generation Cougs on CougStarter https://cougstarter.wsu.edu/project/51056 Contact Amikha Woitas amikha.woitas@wsu.edu Club interest form: https://globalcampus-wsu.presence.io/form/interest-form-first-generation-cougs

  2. Oct 16 ·  Bonus

    Digital Den 10 Spot: Study and Club Hub with Karizmah King

    Welcome to the Digital Den 10 Spot, our bite-sized spotlight on the student clubs and organizations bringing the WSU Global Campus community together! In this episode, host Andria Donnenwerth sits down with Karizmah King from the Study and Club Hub to explore how Global Campus students can connect with one another, find opportunities to study together, and build community beyond the virtual classroom. Discover how getting involved can help make the online student experience feel a little more connected, and learn how you can explore the Study and Club Hub for yourself. Get Involved: - Explore the Study and Club Hub (https://globalcampus-wsu.presence.io/organization/wsu-global-study-club-hub) - WSU Global Study Group Interest Form (https://globalcampus-wsu.presence.io/form/interest-form-wsu-global-study-group) Episode Resources & Full Transcript Find Digital Den episodes, transcripts, and additional resources at: online.wsu.edu/digitalden Whether you're looking for study partners, student connections, or a new way to get involved, there's a place for you in the Global Cougar community. Go Cougs!

  3. Oct 8

    Episode 3: Beyond the Classroom: Research, Creative Projects & Experiential Learning

    What does undergraduate research look like when your campus is online? At WSU Global Campus, research, creative projects, and experiential learning can open doors to discovery, connection, and opportunities beyond the classroom. In this episode of Digital Den, host Andria Donnenwerth explores how Global Campus students can get involved in undergraduate research, find mentors, and share their work through the Showcase for Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities (SURCA). Joining the conversation are: - Dr. Jeremy J. Lessmann, who shares insights into undergraduate research, creative projects, and opportunities for students to get involved. - Mia Darnell, Global Connections Program Coordinator, who discusses resources and support available to Global Campus students pursuing research and experiential learning. - Eleanor "Ellatora" Wildermuth, who shares her student perspective on exploring research and learning beyond the classroom. Along the way, we'll highlight the Global Campus Research Fund in our Den Difference, explore opportunities to **Find Your Research Mentor** in our Den Discovery, and hear a Global Coug's story in our Coug Spotlight. And this episode's Den Challenge? Follow one curiosity. Ask a question, explore an opportunity, or take one small step toward discovering something new. Whether you're a student curious about research, an alum interested in supporting student opportunities, or a faculty or staff member looking to encourage the next generation of researchers, there's something for you in the Den. Episode Resources & Full Transcript Find episode transcripts, research opportunities, resources, and more at: online.wsu.edu/digitalden Stay connected! Follow Digital Den for more conversations, Cougar stories, and opportunities to connect with the WSU Global Campus community. Go Cougs!

  4. Sep 11

    Episode 2: Finding Your Place at Global Campus

    Finding your place at an online campus can look a little different, but connection and community are never out of reach! In this episode of Digital Den, host Andria Donnenwerth talks with Mia Darnell, Logan Shepard, and Cris Hylton about student involvement, leadership, clubs, and the many ways to build connections across WSU Global Campus. Discover opportunities to get involved, explore resources that support the Global Cougar community, and hear how students, alumni, faculty, staff, and friends of Global Campus can find their place and stay connected, wherever they are. Whether you're looking to join a student organization, explore leadership opportunities, or simply feel more connected to your Cougar community, there's a place for you in the Den! Episode Resources & Full Transcript Find episode transcripts, resources, and more at: online.wsu.edu/digitalden Stay connected! Follow Digital Den for more conversations, Cougar stories, resources, and opportunities to connect with the Global Campus community. Go Cougs!

  5. Aug 14

    Welcome to the Global Cougar Community

    Welcome to the first episode of Digital Den, the WSU Global Campus podcast where the Global Cougar community comes together to connect, learn, and belong. In our premiere episode, host Andria Donnenwerth is joined by WSU Global Campus Chancellor Dave Cillay, Global Connections Coordinator and Global Campus alumna Mia Darnell, and student leader Karizmah King. Chancellor Cillay shares his perspective on what makes WSU Global Campus unique, the importance of connection and belonging, and his advice for the year ahead. Mia takes us inside Week of Welcome and introduces the many ways students can build connections and get involved throughout the semester. Then, Karizmah shares her experience as a Global Campus student leader and how getting involved has shaped her own Cougar experience. Along the way, we'll highlight the Chancellor's Excellence Fund in our Den Difference, discover Global Connections in our Den Discovery, and wrap up with a simple Den Challenge: attend one Week of Welcome event and take that first step toward connection. Whether you're a current student, alum, faculty or staff member, donor, volunteer, mentor, or friend of WSU Global Campus, you're part of the Global Cougar community. Whether you're tuning in from across the state or across the globe, you're right where you need to be. Episode Resources & Full Transcript Find episode transcripts, resources, and more at: online.wsu.edu/digitalden Stay connected, keep learning, and as always, Go Cougs!

  • 5 Episodes

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About

Digital Den is the official podcast of WSU Global Campus, bringing together students, alumni, faculty, staff, donors, volunteers, and friends through conversations that inspire connection, celebrate community, and highlight the people, programs, resources, and opportunities that make Global Campus unique. Whether you're tuning in from across the state or across the globe, Digital Den is where the Global Cougar community comes together to connect, learn, and belong.

Information

  • Creator
    Washington State University Global Campus
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    5
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Show Website
    Digital Den