Clark Voices - Podcasts from Clark University

Clark Voices is the University's oral history project. Listen to Clark faculty and staff tell stories about their academic life, campus life and "other life" outside of work. You can listen directly on this page or subscribe to one of our podcasts. Enjoy!


	What is research? Listen to Clark students talk about their impressions of research in high school versus college.

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	Jennifer talks about her impressions of research at Clark. [3.02min] Erica talks about high school impressions of research compared to her actual experience with research at Clark.[5.17min] Tim discusses impressions of research at Clark. [1.44min] Nick discusses his research at Clark. [23.28min] Beth talks about her impressions of research in high school versus college.[1.27min] Cory talks about her impressions of research.[1.29min]
	Fall Fest Listen to Clark students talk about their summer research projects.

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	Liz C. '08 talks about her research on computer gaming. [2.12min] Professor James Cordova gives an overview of Fall Fest.[2.39min] Saima C. '08 talks about her summer biology research. [5.40min] Armen K. '09 discusses his research on meditation and education. [3.38min] Vesela R. '09 talks about her research learning about and playing the Native American flute. [4.02min] Sara K. '08 talks about her summer research at the Santa Cruz AIDS Project. [3.03min] James W. '09 discusses his research as a HERO Fellow. [2.053min] John S. '08 talks about his teaching experience in a Bahai school in Malawi.[2.58min] Virginia G. '08 talks about her summer computer science research on sound.[1.36min] Morgan P. '08 talks about her summer chemistry research.[3.09min]
	Alumni-in-Residence Day Listen to Clark alumni talk about their lives after Clark. Learn more about Clark alumni.

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	Brian Stern '88 Chief of staff to RI Governor Donald Carcieri, talks about his job and the impact Clark had on his career. [2.50min] George Minkoff '65 book dealer and writer, discusses his unusual career path and his experiences at Clark. [5.48min] Jill Greenbaum '78 talks how Clark helped prepare her for her career as an instructional designer, trainer and coach. [2.28min] Robin Whitehead '89 senior attorney for the National Obscenity Law Center discusses how her interest in learning was sparked at Clark. [3.51min] Jonathan Greenbaum '82 an attorney at the law firm of Nixon Peabody, talks about the value of a liberal arts education. [2.03min]
	Academic Life: Academic Spree Day Every spring Clark undergraduates showcase their research to the Clark community at Academic Spree Day. Listen to some of their stories recorded at this year's event.

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	Facing Difficult Dialogues First year student, Sean Perry, talks about a favorite philosophy class he took and what he got out of it. [1.37min] British penny papers Jerry Travors, sophomore, talks about his research on 1830's papers of ill repute. [1.38min] Research in Sri Lanka Geography major, Niluka, discusses malaria in her home country, and her research with a view to influencing national policy on same. [3.15min] Life after France Double-major, Yeniva, talks about how her experiences studying abroad have influenced her life/career. [2.29min] Magnetic properties of crystals Mitchell Paulin, physics major, discusses his joint research between the Physics and Chemistry departments. [2.16min] Knowledge and power Psychology major, Molly Wang, shares her thoughts on a research course she took [2.02min] Where art meets science Sophomore, Rebecca Good, talks about her participation in a collaborative project between Biology and Studio Art. [2.27min] Researching affordable housing Courtney, an International Development and Social Change major, talks about her Anton Fellowship research in San Francisco.[2.06min] Entrepreneurs in Worcester Vicky, who is minoring in Innovation and Entreprenurship, discusses her groups' new busines endeavor. [1.53min] The stickleback's evolution Brendon, a biology major, discusses his senior thesis about stickleback fish.[2.50min] An International perspective Economics major Huyen talks about her senior research project. [1.45min] Meeting the author Mark, an English major, remembers when a well-known author came to visit one of his English classes. [3.22min] Teaching across continents Professor Nikita Pokrovsky from Moscow discusses his team-taught course with Psychology Professor Jaan Valisiner. [1.05min] Learning across continents Alexander, a Russian student who visited Clark for Academic Spree Day, gives his perspective on Clark's cross-global, Worcster-Moscow course.[2.40min] Latino immigrants' acculturation Natalia discusses her research in international development and social change. [2.28min] Why some children excel Economics major Ankit discusses his research on youth achievement levels. [1.58min]