Produced and hosted by Dragon Podcast Assistant Manager, Ryan Record, Dragon Talk is a student-focused podcast highlighting topics of interest to our diverse student population at Howard Community College. Tune in to find out what’s happening in Dragon Country!
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Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Training a New Generation of Cyber Experts
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17:40October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and Dragon Talk is celebrating by exploring how Howard Community College is shaping its digital education. Joel Offenberg, Department Head for Computer Science and Cyber Technology, joins host Ryan Record to discuss why cybersecurity is an essential skill for everyone to stay on top of. Learn about…
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The World is Yours (Part 2): Faculty Perspectives on Global Learning
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28:34In this episode of Dragon Talk, host, Ryan Record, once again dives into the HCC Study Abroad Program, but this time shifts focus to the faculty members who make the magic happen. Join him as he sits down with Professor Kling, Chef Milburn, and Dr. Bianchi to hear their unique perspectives on the value of global learning as they discuss the transfo…
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Beyond the Ballot: Meet Your 2025-2026 SGA Leaders
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13:09In this special episode, we're putting your new SGA leadership team for 2025-2026 academic year under the microscope. Join host Ryan Record and Public Relations Manager Kia McLeod as they sit down with the students who are working diligently to represent your voice and enhance campus life. You'll hear directly from: Christione Johnson, SGA Presiden…
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The World is Yours (Part 1): HCC's Study Abroad Program
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46:32Buckle up, Dragon Country! On this episode of Dragon Talk, we’re taking off into the exciting world of Howard Community College’s Study Abroad Program. What if your next classroom was a world away—exploring ancient ruins, immersing yourself in vibrant new cultures, and gaining global experience that complements your degree? Hear from students who’v…
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Student Success Stories: Turning Obstacles into Opportunities
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29:40In this inspiring episode of Dragon Talk, join us as we hear from Kirpa and Dayana, two remarkable students who have faced significant hurdles but refused to be defined by them. They share their personal journeys, revealing how setbacks became catalysts for self-improvement and ultimately fueled their academic success. Discover how their resilience…
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Navigating Student Mental Health: A Candid Discussion with Natalie Williams
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21:41Join Dragon Talk for a special episode dedicated to Mental Health Awareness Month, featuring an insightful interview with Natalie Williams, the Mental Health Counseling Director at Howard Community College. We delve into crucial topics, resources and support systems available on campus, and the importance of prioritizing well-being during your coll…
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From Campus to Career: A Celebration of Community Colleges and Apprenticeships
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33:40Dragon Talk celebrates Community College Month and National Apprenticeship Day with esteemed guests, AT&T Apprentice Anderson Jaggernauth, MACC Executive Director Dr. Brad Phillips, and MACC President and Howard Community College Board of Trustees Interim Vice Chair Felícita Solá-Carter. Hear their inspiring stories and expert perspectives on how H…
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Every year, in late September or early October, book lovers nationwide celebrate their freedom to read as part of Banned Books Week. The idea of Banned Books Week is that the freedom to explore new ideas and different perspectives is a vital right in our country, and that right is under threat. Howard Community College faculty, staff, and students …
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Dragon Talk: National Community College Month
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12:23Howard Community College is excited to present Dragon Talk, a new student-focused podcast where we hear from our very own HCC students. Our first episode celebrates National Community College Month by discussing the community college experience with current HCC students. We take a look at what community colleges provide: quality education, affordab…
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