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Podcast: Community Immersion

Ariana Kudlo

Conor Smith marches down the street carrying pails to fill with water, which is common in the Philippines.photo courtesy of Casey Conneely
Conor Smith marches down the street carrying pails to fill with water, which is common in the Philippines.photo courtesy of Casey Conneely

Conor Smith is a former Casa Bayanihan student and community coordinator, who is now a Resident Minister at the University of San Francisco.  Casa Bayanihan is an alternative study abroad program offered to undergraduate students and based in Manila, Philippines. The program works with the purpose of opening the minds of students by introducing the practice of community immersion.  Continue reading Podcast: Community Immersion

PODCAST: HYPERMELE

Ariana Kudlo
Staff Writer

Mele Perla, USF senior and passionate "YouTuber,” got her start vlogging at Seventeen Magazine during her freshman year. PHOTO COURTESY OF MELE PERLA.
Mele Perla, USF senior and passionate “YouTuber,” got her start vlogging at Seventeen Magazine during her freshman year. PHOTO COURTESY OF MELE PERLA.

YouTube has taken over our online media world in many ways. With a recording, people of all ages can transfer their thoughts, ideas and messages to the mas- sive virtual audience of YouTube.

Mele Perla, a senior majoring in English, started her voyage as a “Youtuber” as she ended high school. The drive and passion of a then seventeen-year-old Mele is still inherent in every YouTube video she pro- duces. Duc Dinh interviewed Mele to take a peek into Mele’s journey in front of the camera. Tune in to hear the full story. Continue reading PODCAST: HYPERMELE