To find the feel of freedom, dance with discomfort
Hear personal stories and experiences about how finding your “feel” can lead to more freedom and fulfillment
Podcasts
Great game design + finding friends over time
Hear how Gianni Dimacchia ‘24 brings immersive worlds and inspired characters to life as an artist, storyteller, and video game designer
Embracing uncertainty in your environment
How embracing uncertainty and building resilience are essential parts of success in college, and in life
The domino effect of success and social support
Hear about the extraordinary power of facing your fears and taking risks, while navigating the unpredictable nature of college and life
Finding yourself through film and philosophy
How a love of movies and music can lead to deep levels of self-awareness and personal understanding
Artfully overcoming imposter syndrome
Hear how Zoë Neubig ’23 overcame imposter syndrome to embrace her true calling as an artist
Daring to dream of neural networks
Hear how a love of math and problem solving can lead to new frontiers in machine learning, artificial intelligence, neural networks, and self-driving cars
Feel lost? How to find your feel for life
How we lost the inner experience of being human and how it can be found again
Hear Makenzie Knore ’24, Media & Culture and Creative Writing major, talk about inspiring curiosity and enriching lives through media
When “sportswashing” a World Cup goes wrong
The power and propaganda of “sportswashing” reveals the social and cultural costs of exploiting global sport mega events for dubious geopolitical gains
When acting on intuition takes center stage
Using theatre to inspire, educate, and change lives through the power of art and performance
Surviving the enrollment cliff
Streamlining the college experience, especially for transfer students, can help solve one of the most critical issues facing higher education
Letting college growth unfold naturally
Avoiding burnout, the value of research lab experience, and the importance of letting things unfold in their own natural ways
How one email changed everything
Eckhardt Karsten ’24, a Microbiology and Environmental Sciences major, explains how taking initiative and building confidence are key to finding life-changing opportunities in college
Finding a voice through a love of language
Victoria Lopez Rangel is combing a love of languages with a career field that's greatly in need of more bilingual speech pathologists
Creating connections across campus
On this episode, we welcome Meredith Aliff '24 to the podcast as the new host of Major Insight.
Confronting the teacher shortage crisis
TEACh Cincinnati aims to address the teacher shortage, while increasing diversity among educators at the same time.
Advice for my first-year self: Getting involved
Hear stories from students who found the courage to step out of their comfort zone and get involved on campus
Advice for my first-year self: Leaving home
Hear stories from students away from home for the first time and learning how to thrive in new environments
A Revitalization of Knowing, Speaking, and Being
Gretchen Spenn is helping to strengthen the relationship between Miami University and the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma by promoting the language, culture, knowledge, and values of the Myaamia people.
The Zen of Confidence and Character Building: On and Off the Court
Will Stevens, a member of the Miami Men’s Basketball Team, talks about discovering an interest in East Asian Languages and Culture, and how he’s balancing athletics and academics.
Major Insight Episode 42 From the Dance Floor To Psychology and More
Kristina Miljkovic ‘22 combines psychology and public health to help more people live healthier, happier lives.
Major Insight Episode 41 Finding Harmony Between Animals and Music
James Lukenda ’23 talks about his how his different interests of zoology and music performance work together in surprising ways.
Major Insight Episode 40 How Nursing Becomes a Labor of Love
Nursing major Molly Ferguson '23 talks about finding a rewarding career dedicated to helping others.
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