In this episode, we sit down with Outdoor Leadership minor student Maddy Hannan. Maddy discusses what led her to pursue a minor in Outdoor Leadership, some of her favorite classes, and how being outdoors breaks up the monotony of a typical coll

Sports Science Minor with Kaitlyn Madden

Mar 4th, 2022 9m 56s

In this episode, we sit down with Sports Science minor student Kaitlyn Madden. Kaitlyn dives into the details of the minor, including her favorite classes, practicum experience, and post-graduation plans.

Dr. Jerry Loflin's Journey to NC State

Nov 18th, 2021 10m 18s

In this episode, we catch up with Associate Teaching Professor, Dr. Jerry Loflin. Dr. Loflin examines his career path that led him to NC State, reflects on the development of his teaching style, and describes what he enjoys most about working w

Dr. Brenda Watson

Nov 4th, 2021 14m 38s

In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Brenda Watson, one of the newest faculty members in the Department of Health and Exercise Studies. Dr. Watson, a Wolfpack alumna, takes a deep dive into her unique journey that led her to becoming an assist

Coaching Education Minor with Grace Patton

Apr 7th, 2021 12m 8s

Grace Patton discusses her experience in the Coaching Education Minor here at NC State. Grace talks about some major lessons she’s learned, and how the minor has helped her connect with the students she coaches, her career goals, and even her f

Starting a career in Health and Wellness and International Women’s Day with Lecturer Macy Kalb

Mar 15th, 2021 18m 29s

In this episode of Talk 8 at State, we sit down with HES Lecturer Macy Kalb to discuss the evolution of Health and Wellness from the ’80s (hello leotards!) to now, where women are breaking the mold. We also learn about Macy’s career path leadin

NC State Students Recall Their Favorite HES Classes

Mar 3rd, 2021 5m

In this episode of Talk 8 at State, five NC State Students tell us their favorite and most memorable HES classes they have taken.

Getting Outside with Abby Hepp

Feb 8th, 2021 12m 54s

Abby Hepp ’23 made the most out of her online semester and travelled across the country, completing classwork and exploring the outdoors. Abby tells us about her trip, her background in outdoor adventuring, and resource

Outdoor Adventures and Experiences with Robert Seevers

Feb 6th, 2021 17m 34s

We sit down with outdoor adventurer and junior, Robert Seevers. Robert tells us about his experiences with outdoor activities around North Carolina, at NC State (shout-out to Faux Rock!), and his position as a Climbing Wall Program Assistant.

Fitness and Running with Peyton Barish

Feb 5th, 2021 17m 10s

We sit down with Peyton Barish ’22, a runner for the NC State track team. Peyton tells us about his experience as a collegiate athlete and how NC State classes and resources can help any student reach their fitness goal

Dance Minor with Joan Nicholas-Walker

Feb 1st, 2021 15m 10s

In this episode of Talk 8 at State, we sit down with HES Assistant Teaching Professor Joan Nicholas-Walker to discuss the Dance Minor. We also learn how Joan’s dance career led her to NC State and hear her recommendations for students that want

Dance Minor with Nora Askew

Feb 1st, 2021 12m 25s

In this episode of Talk 8 at State, we sit down with Nora Askew ’20 to discuss her experience in the Dance Minor here at NC State. Nora explains how she has seen the dance field evolve and why she chose to pursue the minor along with her Biolog

Minoring in Dance with Lizzie Stone

Feb 1st, 2021 9m 42s

In this episode of Talk 8 at State, we sit down with Lizzie Stone ’21 to discuss why she decided to minor in Dance and how she plans to continue her love of dance after graduation.

Health and Fitness in the NC State Community with Mark Beatty

Feb 1st, 2021 11m 52s

In this episode of Talk 8 at State, we sit down with HES Lecturer Mark Beatty to learn about his journey from an undergraduate student at NC State to becoming a HES lecturer. We also hear how the NC State community has benefitted from health, e

Outdoor Leadership with Scott Schneider

Feb 1st, 2021 9m 20s

In this episode of Talk 8 at State, we sit down with HES senior lecturer Scott Schneider to talk about all things outdoor leadership. We discuss how Scott got involved in Outdoor Leadership programming, and how NC State students can get involve

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