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Episodes

Monday Apr 05, 2021

Take Two: Dropping Classes

Monday Apr 05, 2021

In this next take, Dr. Mebane and Mr. Watkins recommend tips and tools (or resources) for making decisions about dropping a class late in a semester. In sum, consider the consequences, work with your instructor and take steps to avoid the need (as much as possible.)

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Tuesday Mar 30, 2021

Focus on African American Men and Empowerment

Tuesday Mar 30, 2021

In this episode, Dr. Quincy Dinnerson and Maleik Watkins (NSU junior and podcast co-host) have a candid conversation about challenges African American men face when pursuing higher education and how they can overcome them. Dr. Dinnerson is a professor at the Ethelyn R. Strong School of Social Work at NSU whose research and practice focuses on African American men and their experiences. Dr. Dinnerson and Mr. Watkins are joined by Dr. Mebane (Executive Producer and co-host).   (photo credit: Dr. Mebane; L to R: Dr. Dinnerson, Mr. Watkins and Dr. Mebane)

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Tuesday Mar 23, 2021

Celebrate Successful Times, Come On!

Tuesday Mar 23, 2021

Celebrate the one-year anniversary (March 23, 2021) of the Next Up. Student Success! podcast with Dr. Mebane and current co-host - Mr. Maleik Watkins - and former co-host, alum and special guest - Ms.Tresstin White. It's our 54th episode overall, and we are still thrilled to be a resource for students and connection to faculty, staff and students across campus. Stay tuned for new episodes now posted on #TipsTuesdays. 

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Tuesday Mar 16, 2021

Spring Forward: Tools (Still) Rule

Tuesday Mar 16, 2021

Thank you to Mr. Theophilus Clark for joining the podcast, again, to showcase tools that students can use to help their success. Whether you are a freshman or senior, learning assistance is readily available for students who are being intentional and proactive with their success. Stay tuned for new episodes now posted on #TipsTuesdays. 

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Tuesday Mar 09, 2021

5th Week Grades: Check One, Check Two

Tuesday Mar 09, 2021

Yes, it's that time again: 5th week grades check in. Every semester, students are encouraged to review their grades early in the semester so that they can make adjustments in time to make progress. Whether you have a good grade that you want to be better or need to improve to pass a class, listen in for tip and tools to end the semester on the best possible notes...grades. Stay tuned for new episodes now posted on #TipsTuesdays. 

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Tuesday Mar 02, 2021

Take Two: Self Care Still Matters

Tuesday Mar 02, 2021

As a follow up to our summer self care series, Dr. Burwell joins us again for a reminder of tips and tools for dealing with stress and the pandemic. Dr. Burwell is a longstanding member of the NSU community with a focus on health promotion and reducing health disparities. She has also lead learning communities focused on health since they started on campus year ago. Dr. Burwell is passionate about student support and continuing to help NSU students and our communities. Stay tuned for new episodes now posted on #TipsTuesdays. 

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Tuesday Feb 16, 2021

There’s a New Host in Town: Meet Maleik

Tuesday Feb 16, 2021

I am SO excited to introduce the podcast's newest host...Maleik Watkins! Mr. Watkins is a junior, political science major who is on his way to achieving the highest level of goals. Listen to this episode to meet the newest student co-host of the Next Up. Student Success! podcast. Stay tuned for new episodes now posted on #TipsTuesdays. 

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Tuesday Feb 09, 2021

Make it Happen (in Academics) with SGA

Tuesday Feb 09, 2021

Meet Mr. Jeremiah O'Bryant, the president of NSU's Student Government Association for 2020-21. In this episode, Mr. O'Bryant showcases his SGA team and some of what they plan to do in Spring 2021 to support students. He also reminds students to take time to plan and not procrastinate and encourages seniors to celebrate and appreciate their accomplishments. Stay tuned for new episodes now posted on #TipsTuesdays. 

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Tuesday Feb 02, 2021

Welcome and Welcome Back – Spring 2021

Tuesday Feb 02, 2021

Welcome (new students), and welcome back (everyone else)! In this episode, Ms. Sheryll Heard - Executive Director (I), Student Success Center - reminds listeners of tips for starting a new semester online and the variety of resources (tools) offered by the Office of Academic Engagements for freshmen and sophomores (especially).  Stay tuned for new episodes now posted on #TipsTuesdays.  

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Sunday Nov 22, 2020

Senior Shout Out and Wrap Up

Sunday Nov 22, 2020

Congratulations to all seniors graduating from Norfolk State University in 2020, including December graduate Ms. Tresstin White! In this episode, Ms. White shares her take on lessons learned from her NSU experience and special connections with faculty and staff. Dr. Mebane spotlights Ms. White's amazing contributions to the Next Up. Student Success! podcast and thanks Ms. White for collaborating to launch this new project. Stay tuned for the podcast's next episode in January 2021. 

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