Try @ TXST

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In this weekly podcast, follow us as we go more in-depth with the students, faculty, and staff who are behind the different organizations and programs featured in our Instagram video series Try @ TXST, and see what makes Texas State University so unique. Part of the TXST Podcast Network: https://www.txst.edu/podcast-network.html

  1. 04/12/2025

    Try Study Abroad: Immersion, Language Learning, and Life-Changing Moments in Cuenca, Spain

    Join us for a Study Abroad edition of Try @ TXST as Texas State student and digital media intern Nora Parkhurst shares how one month in Cuenca, Spain transformed her confidence, language skills, and community abroad. From hosting fiestas and bonding with her host family to exploring historic towns and immersing herself in Spanish courses, Nora gives an inside look at why studying abroad is not just an academic opportunity—but a life-changing adventure. Hear her favorite memories, what surprised her most, and why she encourages every Bobcat to take the leap. Connect with TXST on Instagram (@txst), explore more stories on our YouTube channel, and visit the TXST Podcast Network at https://www.txst.edu/podcast-network.html.

    13 min

  2. 07/11/2025

    Try Mass Comm Week: Paths, Challenges, & Advice from TXST Alums

    In this special edition of Try @ TXST, we bring together four talented TXST alums who have forged their paths in media, marketing, journalism, and tech. Hosted by Giselle Kowalski and Dale Blasingame, associate professor of practice in the School of Journalism and Mass Community, listen as we sit down with: Hailey Aaron, assistant media planner at RPAJonathan Campbell, software engineer at 2KAllison Ralston, senior associate at INK CommunicationsEzekiel Ramirez, multimedia journalist at KRHD Bryan/College StationThese Bobcats share how their experiences at TXST shaped their careers, the challenges of transitioning from student life to the professional world, and how they’ve been able to adapt in an ever-changing industry (especially as AI reshapes the landscape). From early lessons to finding motivation in their 9-to-5s, this fantastic conversation is packed with valuable advice and inspiration for anyone exploring a career in mass communications and beyond.

    55 min

  3. 02/10/2025

    Try TXST's Outdoor Rec Center: Camping, Paddle Boarding, Tubing, and More

    In this episode of Try @ TXST, we sit with Mary Duggan to explore Texas State's Outdoor Rec Center. From paddle boarding to camping, there's plenty of natural beauty to enjoy around campus and San Marcos. If you're looking for some inspiration to get outside, take a listen and learn how the Outdoor Center helps students connect with nature, develop leadership skills, and transform their student experience. Get ready to spark your sense of adventure.

    20 min
  4. Introducing: Office Hours

    04/09/2025

    Introducing: Office Hours

    Try @ TXST will be back next month with a brand-new episode. In the mean time, we're excited to bring to you Office Hours — a show where students interview TXST professors about their lives, careers, and journeys to get to where they are today. In this episode, Tyson chats with TXST legend, Dr. Laurie Fluker. Listen to more shows from the TXST Podcast Network: https://www.txst.edu/podcast-network.html

    32 min

  5. 31/07/2025

    Try Country Dancing with the Boot Scootin' Bobcats

    What's Texas without two-stepping? In this episode of Try @ TXST, we head to the dance floor with Texas State's very own country dancing club - the Boot Scootin' Bobcats! Join us as we talk with VP and co-founder Wade Meyer about western swing, building community through dance, and finding your rhythm. And make sure to follow @bootscootinbobcats  for practice times, meetups, and all things TXST country dancing.

    15 min

  6. 08/05/2025

    Try Looking Back: Four Years in One Conversation

    Graduation is here, and it’s time to reflect. On this episode of Try @ TXST, guests AnaBelle and Tyson join Giselle for one final conversation before crossing the stage. From awkward freshman year moments to finding their voice and chasing their passions, this episode is packed with nostalgia, laughter, and a few words of wisdom for anyone still figuring it all out. Whether you’re a fellow senior or just getting started at TXST, Try Looking Back is a love letter to the college journey—and a reminder that every ending is also a beginning.

    30 min

  7. 18/04/2025

    Try Pickleball

    The worldwide phenomenon has officially hit Texas State—pickleball! On this episode of Try @ TXST, we dive into the sport that’s sweeping the courts with help from Camaren Gell, president of the TXST Pickleballers Club. Whether you’re a total newbie or paddle pro, you’re sure to have fun as we talk about why pickleball is so easy to love, how it’s building community on campus, and where the heck it got its name.

    14 min

  8. 06/03/2025

    Try Dancing with the Strutters

    Since 1960, the Texas State University Strutters have been dazzling audiences worldwide. The first American precision dance team founded at a four-year university, the Strutters are an incredible group of talented young ladies. In this episode of Try @ TXST, we sit down with current team captain Jillian Martin to talk all things Strutters.

    14 min
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In this weekly podcast, follow us as we go more in-depth with the students, faculty, and staff who are behind the different organizations and programs featured in our Instagram video series Try @ TXST, and see what makes Texas State University so unique. Part of the TXST Podcast Network: https://www.txst.edu/podcast-network.html

Informations

  • Création
    Texas State University
  • Années d’activité
    2023 - 2025
  • Épisodes
    33
  • Classification
    Tous publics
  • Copyright
    © 2023
  • Site web de l’émission
    Try @ TXST