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Generation Swap

Aquinas College

“Generation Swap” is the intersection of teaching and recording valuable insights between intergenerational guests from varying backgrounds and belief systems. These conversational interviews invite us to honor the value we offer each other in ALL stages of life, not despite our generational differences, but BECAUSE of them.

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00:29:58

Gary Eberle & Liam O'Brien

Generation Swap ·

2022/12/23

Gary Eberle is a professor of English emeritus at Aquinas College. He is the author of eight books of fiction and nonfiction, a two-time recipient of Teacher of the Year award, and in 2019 was inducted into the Aquinas College Hall of Fame. Liam O'Brien is a fifth-year student at Aquinas College, majoring in Political Science, and minoring in Marketing and Communications. He is committed to acquiring a better understanding of the world, and to making a positive impact on it. As part of an Aquinas

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00:17:21

Dave Kampfschulte & Olivia Sebright

Generation Swap ·

2022/12/21

Dave Kampfschulte is a retired teacher who currently teaches at the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Aquinas College as well as serving as Director of Amazing Circles Workshops. Olivia Sebright is a sophomore at Aquinas College, dual majoring in Business and Communications. She enjoys spending time with family and friends, playing sports, and meeting new people. As part of an Aquinas College class on preparing for life after college, students were paired with mentors from the Osher Lifelong

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00:23:13

Bonus Interview: Rebecca Harvey

Generation Swap ·

2022/09/29

Rebecca Harveyis a strategist, architect, and communicator focused on Cybersecurity. With her passion for organizational digital transformation, she's helped global Fortune 500 companies deliver a security foundation based on modern Cybersecurity principles and practices.In addition to co-founding the Women’s Security Alliance, WomSA.org, which is a non-profit organization designed to equip and empower women to succeed in the field, she has worked for various software and services organizations in

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00:16:35

Bonus Interview: Dr. Ian Borton

Generation Swap ·

2022/08/08

Dr. Ian Borton, Communications Professor at Aquinas College, has embedded the Generation Swap project into his Interpersonal Communications class for students interested in intergenerational relationships. Listen to him discuss his thoughts on the benefits of the Swapmate relationships, the ‘gamification’ of his syllabus, his recent travels in Greece, and a Dungeons and Dragons summer camp he created. Dr. Borton has decades of experience as a conflict mediator, working for the Transforming

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00:24:15

Dave Kampfschulte & Diana Rockstad

Generation Swap ·

2022/07/24

Dave Kampfschulte has had a variedcareer in education, teaching in public schools and as an instructor for the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at Aquinas College. He is the Director of Amazing Circles Workshops. As an avid pickleball player, beating the younger players makes his day! Diana Rockstad is currently a junior at Aquinas College studying Psychology, with a concentration in counseling and development and a minor in Communication. She aspires to become a psychologist and a

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00:27:01

Ann Zoellner & Hannah Morey

Generation Swap ·

2022/07/12

Ann Zoellner is a retired educator who has redesigned her life. She volunteers her time within the Grand Rapids community, including at the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at Aquinas College, Artists Creating Together (ACT], Ronald McDonald House of West Michigan, and Grand Rapids Art Museum. She loves to travel and is always seeking a new adventure. One of her greatest adventures has been mentoring Aquinas students. Hannah Morey is an Aquinas College student double majoring in

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00:26:02

Syd Baxter & Katie Schneider-Thomas

Generation Swap ·

2022/06/28

Syd Baxter is a retired entrepreneur and small business owner. He is passionate about his grandchildren, high school crew, and being an all-around cheerleader and sounding board for young people. Katie Schneider-Thomas is a junior at Aquinas College studying Communication and Theatre with a minor in German. She is also an avid hiker and enjoys traveling and going to concerts when she isn’t studying. As part of an Aquinas College class on preparing for life after college, students were paired with

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00:15:00

Paul Farr & Eliza Brown

Generation Swap ·

2022/06/20

It's time for our annual series of a collection of voices. Listen to this edition of Generation Swap, in which an Aquinas College Student and Osher Life Long Institute mentor speak on their experiences of getting to know one another and the different views they have of their world. Paul Farr is a retired gastroenterologist who practiced at Saint Mary’s Hospital in Grand Rapids and who loves continued learning at the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at Aquinas College. He enjoys golf, travel,

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00:35:35

Francine & Kathryn

Generation Swap ·

2021/06/02

Francine Paolini recently retired from Aquinas College where she worked in the library. For many years she was part of a women’s vocal group and performed Motown and other music. She enjoys yoga, reading, and spending time with her family. Katherine Steel is a recent graduate of Aquinas College, where she worked in radio and podcasting, including working on a podcast project with radio personality Kevin Matthews. She completed a marketing internship at the Highland Group, and is looking forward to

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00:31:13

Sue Miller & Kaleese Jeffries

Generation Swap ·

2021/05/22

It's time for our annual series of a collection of voices. Listen to this edition of Generation Swap, in which an Aquinas College Student and Osher Life Long Institute mentor speak on their experiences of getting to know one another and the different views they have of their world. Sue Miller taught Latin and English in Grand Rapids area high schools. She loves to travel and has led school groups in Italy and other European countries. She enjoys yoga, walking, and watching films. This is her second

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00:22:00

Dave Kampfschulte & Grace Ballein

Generation Swap ·

2021/05/22

It's time for our annual series of a collection of voices. Listen to this edition of Generation Swap, in which an Aquinas College Student and Osher Life Long Institute mentor speak on their experiences of getting to know one another and the different views they have of their world. Dave Kampfschulte is a presenter and facilitator at Amazing Circles Workshops. Formerly a teacher in the public school system, he loves working with people of all ages. He has also been a hospice volunteer for many years

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00:29:30

Susan Kohloff & Nicole Estrada

Generation Swap ·

2021/05/22

It's time for our annual series of a collection of voices. Listen to this edition of Generation Swap, in which an Aquinas College Student and Osher Life Long Institute mentor speak on their experiences of getting to know one another and the different views they have of their world. Susan Kohloff works part-time at the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute after a long career with the Michigan Department of Corrections. She is passionate about animals and is involved with Paws with a Cause, and cares for

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00:27:25

Ann Zoellner & Isabel Shaw

Generation Swap ·

2021/05/22

It's time for our annual series of a collection of voices. Listen to this edition of Generation Swap, in which an Aquinas College Student and Osher Life Long Institute mentor speak on their experiences of getting to know one another and the different views they have of their world. Ann Zoellner worked as a speech pathologist, special education teacher and consultant. She has a Master’s degree from Michigan State University and a Special Education Supervisor certification from Grand Valley State

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00:35:02

Larry Titley & Hunter Benzing

Generation Swap ·

2021/05/22

It's time for our annual series of a collection of voices. Listen to this edition of Generation Swap, in which an Aquinas College Student and Osher Life Long Institute mentor speak on their experiences of getting to know one another and the different views they have of their world. Larry Titley worked as an attorney for many years at Varnum, Riddering, Schmidt, and Howlett LLP. He has served on many boards including The Dwelling Place of Grand Rapids and the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute. He

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00:31:00

Paul Farr & Jeileny Tenorio

Generation Swap ·

2021/05/22

It's time for our annual series of a collection of voices. Listen to this edition of Generation Swap, in which an Aquinas College Student and Osher Life Long Institute mentor speak on their experiences of getting to know one another and the different views they have of their world. Paul Farr is a retired gastroenterologist who practiced for many years in Grand Rapids. He is an avid traveler and serves on the board of the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute. He received his BA from Harvard University

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00:34:10

Cindy Brown & Rachel Grey

Generation Swap ·

2021/03/25

Cindy Brown is the Vice President for Talent Initiatives at The Right Place. Rachel Gray is the Executive Director at Hello West Michigan.

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00:34:33

Gleaves Whitney & Freshta Tori Jan

Generation Swap ·

2021/03/25

This episodes features two guests from the Cook Leadership Academy. Gleaves Whitney is the Executive Director of the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation, and the former Director of Grand Valley State University’s Hauenstein Center where he worked with many college students in the Cook Leadership Academy. Fresta Tori Jan is a Cook Leadership Academy participant, and is studying Political Science and Pre-Law at Calvin College. Freshta grew up in Afghanistan.

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00:32:11

Dondrea Brown & Demetrius Miller

Generation Swap ·

2021/02/20

Support of one another leads to strong connections. Dondreá Brown is the director of the Center of Opportunities, Resources, and Excellence at AquinasCollege. He is also the founder of 1428 Financial Wellness and the executivedirector of Young Money Finances, organizations that focus on empoweringchildrenand adults to take controlof theirmoney. Demetrius Miller is a senior at Aquinas College where he’s studying clinical exercise science. He’s also a member of the Men’s track and soccer teams.

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00:40:04

Sheila & Clare

Generation Swap ·

2021/02/20

One job interview leads to a Lifelong Friendship Sheila Pantlind is the Director of the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Aquinas College. Clare Shubert is Director of Engagement and Programming at the Gerald R. Ford Foundation.

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00:56:15

Values Best of Episode

Generation Swap ·

2021/02/20

Generation Swap has branched off of Your True North, listen to some of our best clips from here.

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