The Knightly

Calvin Chimes

Welcome to The Knightly — The Chimes podcast that tells the untold stories of Calvin University.

Episodes

  1. Calvin's First Writer in Residence Mitali Perkins on her journey to writing and teaching

    09/26/2023

    Calvin's First Writer in Residence Mitali Perkins on her journey to writing and teaching

    Renowned children's writer Mitali Perkins talks about the development of her passion for shaping the minds and hearts of children through stories, and her experience teaching Calvin students in her role as Writer-in-Residence. Interview and editing by Lauren Nyong.

    14 min
  2. PitchUp Contest Winner Lauren Holwerda on Nursing, Business and Life

    04/08/2023

    PitchUp Contest Winner Lauren Holwerda on Nursing, Business and Life

    Senior nursing student Lauren Holwerda never thought she was interested in business until she heard about the Calvin StartUp Garage. Now, she's the winner of Calvin's annual PitchUp contest and her business idea — developing a curriculum to help new nurses cope with the emotional demands of the job — is attracting attention. In this episode, she talks about how the idea was born, the PitchUp experience and balancing starting a business with other demands of life. Interview and production by Lauren Nyong.

    13 min

  3. 03/21/2023

    Hatfield Prize Winner Emily Steen on Research & Restorative Justice

    Cavin Peacemakers Founder and President, Emily Steen, won the Hatfield Prize for her work with the Calvin Prison Initiative. Her time as a student researcher and President of Calvin Peacemakers has prepared her to tackle a new research topic on robust reentry programs for CPI students.  Interview and production by Lauren Nyong.

    14 min

  4. 03/11/2021

    Trans at Calvin

    Sam talks with senior Jo Newton about their journey to Calvin, and their experiences at Calvin as a trans and nonbinary student.

    24 min

  5. 11/20/2020

    After the Election

    Following the 2020 presidential election, Claire and Sam check in with students across the political spectrum. Guests this week include Andrew Feikema, Maxim Ziskie, Carleigh Cronkright, and Stephanie Robinson.

    17 min

  6. 11/02/2020

    Sewing Seeds of Justice

    Claire Murashima sits down with Freshta Tori Jan to talk about Sew True, her company, as well as her journey to Calvin.

    21 min

  7. 03/06/2020

    Thy will be done: Professor John Wertz on mental health

    Tune in to hear about Professor Wertz's struggle with mental health.

    21 min

  8. 11/22/2019

    1 Family 2 Sisters 3 Countries

    Amy and Betty Kliewer talk about identity in light of their family history

    24 min
  9. Tracing Roots: A conversation with Professor Eric Washington

    10/11/2019

    Tracing Roots: A conversation with Professor Eric Washington

    Our staff interviews history professor Eric Washington about his story.

    21 min

  10. 05/10/2019

    Housing Issues in Grand Rapids

    In Calvin Chimes' very first podcast episode, Professor Joe Kuilema and junior Andrew Thomas give their perspectives on housing inequality issues in Grand Rapids. What does housing inequality look like in GR? How has the Calvin community contributed? What should Calvin students do about housing inequality in their city? Find out here, and stay tuned for the next episode of "The Knightly."  Podcast edited by Immanuel Deliyannides.

    20 min

  11. 04/23/2019

    The Knightly: Teaser

    Chimes is proud to announce our new podcast: The Knightly. We will be posting our first episode next week, so stay tuned!

    29 sec
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About

Welcome to The Knightly — The Chimes podcast that tells the untold stories of Calvin University.

Information

  • Creator
    Calvin Chimes
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2023
  • Episodes
    11
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Calvin Chimes
  • Show Website
    The Knightly