We are Made of Stories

Denise Goerisch

We are Made of Stories is a podcast produced by GVSU students on the power of storytelling as it relates to pressing social issues, injustices, and inequalities.

  • 16 minutes 37 seconds
    Team Development Presentation
    Team Development Presentation
    25 March 2020, 11:42 pm
  • 9 minutes 40 seconds
    Making Ends Meet
    Ali, Carlo, and Nicole discuss their chapter.
    7 March 2020, 12:15 pm
  • 15 minutes 45 seconds
    Episode 3 “Who gets the pell?”
    Sydney, Allison, Melissa, and Shania discuss who gets the Pell Grant, how affective it is in paying for college, and some controversies surrounding the program.
    17 February 2020, 4:15 am
  • 13 minutes 30 seconds
    The Costs of College
    In Today's episode Devin, Zac and Dalton discuss the costs of college including physical expenses as well as the opportunity cost of attending college.
    13 February 2020, 2:10 pm
  • 8 minutes 51 seconds
    PTP: Possible Lives
    Join us as we discuss financial aid history and struggles through the stories of six students and their obstacles with the financial aid system.
    4 February 2020, 3:42 pm
  • 3 minutes 18 seconds
    Season 3: Paying the Price Trailer
    Dr. Denise Goerisch introduces the new season where students will be reading and responding to Paying the Price College Costs, Financial Aid, and the Betrayal of the American Dream by Sara Goldrick Rab.
    3 January 2020, 6:09 pm
  • 12 minutes 40 seconds
    I’ll overnight it
    Our podcast episode is about the effects of outsourcing on both parties involved. We review the movie “Outsourced” and touch on the importance of cultural understanding.
    11 December 2019, 11:00 pm
  • 26 minutes 48 seconds
    Bread and Roses
    An overview and analysis of the film, Bread and Roses. And answering student questions.
    13 November 2019, 2:16 pm
  • 12 minutes 3 seconds
    Support the Girls
    This podcast reflects on the film “Support the Girls” as we dive into common themes of sexual harassment, emotional labor and more!
    30 October 2019, 11:52 pm
  • 15 minutes 34 seconds
    Remittance Film Review
    This weeks episode will analyze the film Remittance, have an interview from Paula, and answer some of your questions about the film.
    19 October 2019, 1:36 pm
  • 18 minutes 35 seconds
    Office Space
    The Valley Girls are digging deeper into the movie Office Space and answering questions from their listeners. Sit back, relax, and enjoy this episode!
    7 October 2019, 3:17 pm
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