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College & Planet
Two Gen Z's talking about the environment, college, life, and everything in between.
Episodes
35 episodes
Season Two Wrap Up!
This week, Amanda & Dakota discuss summer plans, summer responsibilities, and hints for the fall. Spring isn't over yet--finals are on their way, so good luck everyone! Additionally, send us your college commitments and we'll repost them! H...
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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27:59
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Dakota's Second Solo Episode!
This week, Dakota is by herself talking about her job, summer plans, spring break plans, some interesting classes she gets to take, and answering some listeners questions. Stay tuned for next week's episode with a possible guest!<...
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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32:46
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Amanda's Second Solo Episode!
This week, Amanda breaks down a few different topics such as the UCF Arboretum, how cities can improve their environmentalism, scholarship stuff, and more! Thanks for listening and stay tuned for next week's special guest!!Share us with...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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44:43
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Green Funds at some Universities in Florida
This week, Amanda and Dakota break down sustainability funding at four different schools in Florida. These are really important when it comes to environmentalism and being eco-friendly on campus. If your school doesn't have one, get it started!...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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27:41
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What Not To Bring to College
This week, Amanda and Dakota wrap up this mini-series with a discussion on what not to bring to college. This ranges from too many clothes to furniture and much more! Feel free to contact us online for questions, comments, concerns or what have...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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34:53
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Analyzing Zac Efron's Down to Earth Episode 8
In the last episode of the series, Amanda & Dakota break down why the Amazon is important, some medicinal plants, and why fires are important. Thanks for coming on this awesome journey with us and thanks for listening! As always, stay tuned...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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41:09
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College & Planet x FL PIRG
This week, Amanda & Dakota bring on their first and very special guest Niamh from FL PIRG! Very special thanks to Niamh for talking with us about what FL PIRG is, what they're doing and how you (our listeners) can get involved. Stay tuned f...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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35:30
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Analyzing Zac Efron's Down to Earth Episode 7
This week, Amanda and Dakota are back to analyzing Zac Efron's Down to Earth Episode 7 about London! We talked about bees, living roofs, green buildings, and clean ups! This episode was definitely a fun one! Thanks for listening!
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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38:39
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What To Bring To College
This week, Amanda and Dakota discuss what they brought to college that really helps them to thrive and survive. While this list is not exhaustive (don't forget a shower curtain!), be sure to get what works for you! Stay tuned for this mini-seri...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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57:14
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Analyzing Zac Efron's Down to Earth Episode 6
This week, Amanda and Dakota break down Down to Earth Episode 6 which takes place in Puerto Rico. They discuss their experiences with hurricanes, why Puerto Rico is an important model for combating climate change, and talk about why Puerto Rico...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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Housing & Giveaway Announcement!
Congratulations to Jasmine V. for winning the giveaway! Thanks so much for listening to the podcast and supporting us. As for the rest of the episode, we break down housing in college and how the process works. Stay tuned for next weeks episode...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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Sustainable Food Practices
This week, Amanda and Dakota delve into some issues relating to meat and dairy consumption and discuss some alternatives as well as sustainability in the food industry in general. Don't forget to enter into the giveaway for a chance to win some...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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40:12
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Choosing A School
This week, Amanda and Dakota discuss numerous factors and things to consider when deciding where to go to school--including how they landed on UCF. Definitely give this one a listen if you're still undecided, and don't be afraid to reach out if...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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51:08
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Analyzing Zac Efron's Down to Earth Episode 5
Welcome back! In the first episode of Season Two, Amanda and Dakota continue to break down Zac Efron's Netflix series Down to Earth--this time in Lima, Peru. They discuss famine, potatoes, world hunger, and imperialism. What a fun time! Send in...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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39:40
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Happy New Year!
Welcome back to College & Planet and welcome 2021! In this somewhat special episode, Amanda & Dakota talk about how winter break is going, goals and resolutions for the new semester and new year, and plans for Season Two. Additionally, ...
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Season 2
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Episode 0
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54:15
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Season One Wrap Up!
This week, Amanda and Dakota reflect on their first semester of college and lay down their expectations for Spring. They play a game of this-or-that, talk about some favorite parts of campus, discuss plans for Season Two, and are super excited ...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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38:58
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Build Your Resume & Cover Letter With Us!
Need help writing your resume for college applications or a cover letter for a job? Listen no further! Amanda and Dakota have got you covered. Check out all their tips and tricks for crafting your resume and making an awesome cover letter! Stay...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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38:00
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Analyzing Zac Efron's Down to Earth Episode 4
This week, Amanda and Dakota give insight in the next installment of the Down to Earth series where they discuss longevity and healthy living. This episode takes place in Sardinia, Italy where the focus is on the high level of centenarians and ...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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39:22
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A Guide To Financial Aid
This week, Amanda and Dakota discuss different ways of paying for college, including scholarships, grants, loans, waivers, and Federal Work Study. They break down tuition and how it works as well. Please don't hesitate to reach out for help wit...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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30:14
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Gender & the Environment
This week, Amanda and Dakota explain what exactly a gender lens is and why it's important. They draw off of their classes (mainly Gender and the Environment), rant about social constructs, and discuss a somewhat controversial aspect of gender. ...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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Honors Colleges and the Burnett Honors College Ft. Amanda's Roommates
This week, Amanda has her solo episode and invites on her roommates to talk about honors colleges, UCF's own honors college, as well as their majors and college life. Stay tuned for next week's episode where Amanda and Dakota talk about putting...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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42:54
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Analyzing Zac Efron's Down to Earth Episode 3
This week, Amanda and Dakota break down the third installment of Zac Efron's Netflix series Down to Earth. It's in Costa Rica, and there's lots of cool things to talk about! Additionally, send in your questions to our social medias or email for...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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45:44
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Sorority and College Life Talk with Dakota and her Roommate Chelsea!
In this week's episode, Dakota takes on her own solo episode, but she is not alone! Her roommate Chelsea has joined her to answer your questions about sorority life and how college has been going so far with Corona! Stay tuned for n...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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31:49
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Our Favorite Sustainable Products & Brands
In this week's episode, Amanda and Dakota talk about some of their favorite sustainable products and brands. Most can be found for decently inexpensive at Target or Walmart. Tune in next week for Dakota's solo episode featuring one of her roomm...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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