Terp Weekly Edition Podcast
Thanksgiving Food- Jessica Carvajal
Not every person waits for Thanksgiving to eat the traditional tasty meal. One college student would rather have a thanksgiving meal all year round instead of just on Thanksgiving day.
Purple Line – Michaela Cheatham
Construction of the Purple Line was supposed to begin in late 2016, but the future of the transportation project is unclear without federal funding. If it eventually gets the green light, it would stretch between New Carrollton and Bethesda, with stops in College Park.
Terpthon – Myleah Lofland
Dancing for 12 hours straight? That’s no problem for these Terrapins.
Service Dogs – Martina Gonzalez
Who thought raising a puppy would serve more than just cuddles? Puppy Raisers gives people like you the opportunity to train a puppy that will become a service dog for someone who has diabetes, PTSD, autism or epilepsy.
DOTS – Ciara Cione
There’s a battle brewing at the University of Maryland: student’s against the Department of Transportation Service. Now the department is waiving the white flag.
New Kitchens on the Block -Nicole Altmark
Did you know that there’s a place here in Washington, D.C. where you can try out new restaurants before they even open?
Yoga – Annie Baker
A new space in College Park allows college students to kill two birds with one stone: working out and relieving stress.
Hair–Bria Robinson
As a college student, it is hard to go to school full time and work full time. But one nursing major found a way to balance both using her talents to make money.
Carryout – Breana Bacon
Every city and state has its own famous dish, some from well-known restaurants and some from smaller home-based shops. But this hometown favorite comes from a place most wouldn’t think to go.
Purim–Annie Baker
A warm, festive holiday can still be celebrated in the dead of winter, well… at least for people who want to celebrate the Jewish holiday: Purim.
PAX Apothecary
It’s not only important to take care of the inside of your body, but it is equally important to take care of the outside. Pax Apothecary is a beauty product line created to alter one’s mood and better ones skin.
Lobotomy–Martina Gonzalez
Today people are treated for mental health with all sorts of medication…but in the past, some forms of treatment were not drugs—they were extremely controversial procedures.
Sanctuary Campus – Breana Bacon
One of President Donald Trump’s first executive orders was to impose restrictions on immigration. As a result, many college students are left wondering whether their status as undocumented will deter their dreams of a higher education.
La Cocina- Nicole Altmark
Imagine entering a foreign country where you don’t speak the language and don’t have any job connections. La Cocina VA has a solution for that.
The Month of Miyazaki- Myleah Lofland
Mystical creatures, big and small light up the screen as students in the University of Maryland’s Terrapin Anime Society enjoy The Month of Miyazaki, a month dedicated to celebrating Hayao Miyazaki’s animated work.
DC Missing Girls- Jessica-Lynn Carvajal
In Washington D.C and on various social media platforms there has been an uproar of talk after an inaccurate instagram post about the missing black youth in the D.C. area went viral, now it has caused many to question the lack of attention given to missing people of color.
Terpthon – Ciara Cione
Most college students are focused on getting their degree, cheap food and coffee. But a group of students at the University of Maryland has added helping kids fight cancer to that list.
Ice Skating — Ciara Cione
Tucked away in the heart of Ward 7 in Southeast D.C. is an ice rink providing a world of possibility for children who otherwise would not be able to afford it.
Peer Mentor – Michaela Cheatham
Hundreds of University of Maryland students study abroad each year and a peer mentor is the first step to getting there. https://soundcloud.com/terp-weekly-edition/peer-mentor-michaela-cheatham
POP (Diamonds) – Annie Baker
Diamonds can be more than just a girl’s best friend…they can even do some good.
Brunch – Nicole Altmark
Syrupy French toast, bubbly mimosas, and crispy bacon…Brunch is a trendy meal that has grown in popularity – especially among college students.
Alternative Spring Break: Myleah Lofland
Spring Break 2017. For some, it was a blur, but for some University of Maryland students, they decided that they wanted to help a community of their choice. They took an “Alternative Break.â€
Latin Dance Team – Jessica-Lynn Carvajal
The Maryland Latin dance team was once just an idea for students at the University of Maryland who had a dream of dancing on campus. Now, it has evolved into one of the most popular clubs and dance teams at UMD.
Emprology Blog — Breana Bacon
With graduation at the University of Maryland less than two months away, students are looking for futures in different types of jobs. But one student has decided to create a job of her own. where she can be the boss.
Reddit – Martina Gonzalez
How do you get your news? More and more Americans are finding their news on Reddit…especially, millennials.
