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UCSC Slugcast

UCSC Division of Student Affairs and Success

Hosted out of the Student Affairs and Success divisional office, UCSC Slugcast is a way for students to learn more about campus resources, services, and student stories no matter where they are. Join our team of student podcasters every week to hear interviews, news, and stories about slug life at UCSC.

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13:23

UCSC Social Life Breakdown

UCSC Slugcast ·

2026/04/22

Everyone has something to say about the ucsc social scene, especially online. but how much of it is actually true?in this episode, we’re comparing reddit takes with real life at uc santa cruz. we talk about the different college vibes, what “going out” actually looks like here, and why your experience really depends on what you put into it. if you’re wondering whether ucsc is social or not, this is the honest answer.Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student

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2:31

Sluglight: Environmental Studies

UCSC Slugcast ·

2026/04/20

Gianna explores the world of Environmental Studies. What is it? How is it changing the world? How can it benefit YOU?Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed by speakers are that of the speaker alone and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Similarly, views and opinions of

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14:32

Unscripted: The yappening.

UCSC Slugcast ·

2026/04/17

Due to a time mishap, Austin is stuck by himself and begins yapping about AI in class along with some trails to walk on.Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed by speakers are that of the speaker alone and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Similarly, views and opinions of

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5:15

Grubalicious

UCSC Slugcast ·

2026/04/15

Seamus talks about the best places to aquire food from on campus, and compares them to one another with the ultimate goal of finding the best.Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed by speakers are that of the speaker alone and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Similarly, views

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22:16

Eating Out in Santa Cruz: Student Food Hot Takes +...

UCSC Slugcast ·

2026/04/13

This week's episode features three slugs and a topic! This time it's food. We are sharing our shared experiences as broke freshmen eating out and just chatting too! Enjoy.Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed by speakers are that of the speaker alone and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity

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46:09

Unscripted: Nerd Power

UCSC Slugcast ·

2026/04/10

In this long episode of Unscripted, Maria gives some "sage wisdom" and the two of them discuss college life, balancing school and social life, and more.Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed by speakers are that of the speaker alone and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent

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2:54

Sluglight: Creative Technologies

UCSC Slugcast ·

2026/04/08

A look into the only fully online program at UCSC.Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed by speakers are that of the speaker alone and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Similarly, views and opinions of University employees or students are their own and do not necessarily

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1:01

Welcome to Spring 2026

UCSC Slugcast ·

2026/04/07

David checks in for the start of the quarter and some exciting news!Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed by speakers are that of the speaker alone and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Similarly, views and opinions of University employees or students are their own and do not

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5:46

John Brown Childs Oral History Launch Event!

UCSC Slugcast ·

2026/03/31

Ahead of our normal schedule, this special episode highlights the upcoming John Brown Childs Oral History. This will be hosted by UCSC's Special Collections and Archives this Thursday, April 2nd, from 5:00pm-6:30pm at the archives on the third floor of McHenry Library or on Zoom. David met with Cameron Vanderscoff, who conducted the oral histories and will be in discussion with Dr. Childs during the event. Listen in to hear a preview of what to expect this Thursday.Registration Information:

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1:28

Winter 2026 Wrap up!

UCSC Slugcast ·

2026/03/13

That quarter flew by! Check in with David for his regular wrap up and what to look forward to with Slugcast in Spring!Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed by speakers are that of the speaker alone and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Similarly, views and opinions of

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3:25

Art Clubs on Campus

UCSC Slugcast ·

2026/03/11

A brief Description/ Info of student clubs and art spaces on campus.Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed by speakers are that of the speaker alone and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Similarly, views and opinions of University employees or students are their own and do not

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2:04

Sluglight: History of Art & Visual Culture

UCSC Slugcast ·

2026/03/09

The world is full of art! This episode, Gianna explores History of Art & Visual Culture at UCSC.Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed by speakers are that of the speaker alone and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Similarly, views and opinions of University employees or

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14:14

Being a first gen student

UCSC Slugcast ·

2026/03/06

Maria reflects on her experience being a first-generation college student at UCSCSponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed by speakers are that of the speaker alone and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Similarly, views and opinions of University employees or students are their

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3:27

Mike Concert this Weekend!

UCSC Slugcast ·

2026/03/06

Slugcasts presents a special episode for the upcoming concert on campus this weekend!!More info here: https://news.ucsc.edu/2026/02/winter-student-concert/Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed by speakers are that of the speaker alone and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent

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12:58

Beyond the Boardwalk: A Real Guide to Santa Cruz

UCSC Slugcast ·

2026/03/02

Whether you’re new to Santa Cruz or somehow still haven’t left campus, this episode is your go-to guide for the spots that make this town what it is. This episode is mostly nature focused! It includes iconic coastal views we’re talking beaches and hidden gems, the places every UCSC student ends up at eventually. If you’re trying to romanticize your life a little or just figure out where to go this weekend, this one’s for you.Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by

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2:39

A Walk Around Campus

UCSC Slugcast ·

2026/02/27

Sometimes, life passes us by, but we could be getting much more from our busy lives if we stop and smell the roses. On this episode, Seamus explores which routes hold the best of life's lovely little moments.Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed by speakers are that of the speaker alone and their appearance on the program does not imply an

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17:08

New Slugs and Their Slug-Stances: The Ultimate...

UCSC Slugcast ·

2026/02/25

Starting college comes with a lot of new experiences, and for many students, that includes being around substances for the first time. In this episode, we’re keeping it real about UCSC campus life and having an honest conversation about staying safe, knowing your limits, and making informed choices.Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed by

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21:07

Unscripted Slugs

UCSC Slugcast ·

2026/02/23

A test of Unscripted, a fully unscripted more "traditional" podcast!Sponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed by speakers are that of the speaker alone and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Similarly, views and opinions of University employees or students are their own and do not

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11:50

Slug Collective Interview

UCSC Slugcast ·

2026/02/20

Brief Interview with the Leaders of the Music Production club on campusSponsored by the Division of Student Affairs and Success and produced by our student podcasters, UCSC Slugcast supports free expression of ideas. Please be aware that the views and opinions expressed by speakers are that of the speaker alone and their appearance on the program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Similarly, views and opinions of University employees or students are their own and do

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11:40

Smoovin Slugs

UCSC Slugcast ·

2026/02/18

Seamus meets with the Assistant Director of UCSC Athletics and Rec. somehow, yet again, makes its way back to sailing.

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