Frosh FM

Things I Wish I Knew Before Starting at Queen’s

CFRC Podcast Network — Thu, 26 Aug 2021 20:33:27 +0000

In this segment, recent graduate Alex (ArtSci ’21) sits down with upper year students Sadie (ArtSci ’22) and Kieran (ArtSci ’22) to discuss the things they wish they knew before starting at Queen’s. They discuss the experience of making friends all over again, getting involved with on campus clubs, mental health check-ups, privileged experiences at Queen’s, as well as meal plans and (attempted) healthy eating.

Meet the Queen’s Korean Student Association!

CFRC Podcast Network — Wed, 25 Aug 2021 21:06:47 +0000

QKSA is cultural and social club that focuses on making connections and fostering lasting relationships. It is open to anyone who is interested in the Korean culture!

Meet the Inquire Publication!

CFRC Podcast Network — Wed, 25 Aug 2021 21:04:06 +0000

Meet the Inquire Publication on campus – a social activist inter-university publication featuring a wide range of topical local, national, and global issues.

Meet the Queen’s Native Student Association!

CFRC Podcast Network — Wed, 25 Aug 2021 21:02:09 +0000

Silvia sits down with Sarah of QNSA to discuss the club and what it offers to students! QNSA is comprised of a diverse group of Indigenous and non-Indigenous students that share an interest in Aboriginal cultures and traditions. QNSA seeks to promote increased cultural understanding on campus and hopes for solidarity and cooperation towards achieving a campus-wide mutual respect.

Meet Queen’s Cultural Exchange!

CFRC Podcast Network — Tue, 24 Aug 2021 18:06:36 +0000

Meet Queen’s Cultural Exchange, a club on campus devoted to helping Queen’s international students go through cultural transition and adaptation process when they come to a new environment.

Meet Queen’s Hillel!

CFRC Podcast Network — Tue, 24 Aug 2021 18:05:24 +0000

In this segment, Silvia sits down with Reagan and Georgia from Queen’s Hillel, the centre for Jewish life on campus. They provide social, educational and religious opportunities to ensure that there is a vibrant Jewish community at Queen’s University.

Meet Queen’s South Asian Association!

CFRC Podcast Network — Tue, 24 Aug 2021 18:03:38 +0000

Silvia sits down with Shreya Anil Kumar of the Queen’s South Asian Association to discuss the club and all it offers during the school year! Check them out @queenssouthasianassociation on Facebook!

Meet QTAKU!

CFRC Podcast Network — Tue, 24 Aug 2021 18:01:07 +0000

In this segment, Silvia sits down with Yunbo Jiang from Queen’s University of QTAKU, the Queen’s Anime Club! Learn more about this club and check them out on Facebook @queensanimeclub today!

What’s CFRC and How To Get Involved!

CFRC Podcast Network — Fri, 13 Aug 2021 17:35:25 +0000

Welcome to FroshFM! This first episode dives into the history of CFRC 101.9FM, the world’s longest running campus radio station right here at Queen’s University! Learn more about us and how to get involved!

Queen’s Tamil Students’ Association

CFRC Podcast Network — Wed, 14 Apr 2021 15:56:17 +0000

Learn more about the Queen’s Tamil Students’ Association in which they strive to spread awareness about Tamil culture, which includes Tamil customs, festivals, cuisine, and identity.

Learn more about QBAS!

CFRC Podcast Network — Wed, 14 Apr 2021 15:53:35 +0000

In this segment, learn more about the Queen’s Black Academic Society, a passion project seeking to advance Black academics and enrich the lives of self-identified Black students through a focus on education, equity, wellness and, issues pertinent to the Black community.

Japanese Relations at Queen’s

CFRC Podcast Network — Wed, 14 Apr 2021 15:51:31 +0000

In this segment, we speak with students apart of the Japanese Relations Club at Queen’s University! JRQ is made up with a group of students from different cultural backgrounds with common interest in the Japanese culture

Hong Kong Students’ Association

CFRC Podcast Network — Wed, 14 Apr 2021 15:46:25 +0000

In this segment, learn more about the Hong Kong Students’ Association at Queen’s University and all the amazing things they do!

Students 4 Wishes

CFRC Podcast Network — Thu, 10 Sep 2020 22:34:53 +0000

Want to know how you can make a difference in the local Kingston community? Check out the Students 4 Wishes organization at Queen’s! As an extension of the Make A Wish Foundation, Students 4 Wishes helps make dreams happen for families all over the greater Kingston area.

What is the School of Graduate Studies?

CFRC Podcast Network — Thu, 10 Sep 2020 22:33:02 +0000

Are you a new or returning Graduate student? Are you interested in Graduate studies at Queen’s? Then this episode is for you! Tune in while Steph chats with Colette from the School of Graduate Studies. Want to hear more from Colette and about Grad Studies at Queen’s? Tune into Grad Chat every Tuesday at 4pm – or find it on your favourite podcasting apps.

Get Involved with CFRC!

CFRC Podcast Network — Thu, 10 Sep 2020 22:30:15 +0000

Join Steph and Dean, two of your FroshFM hosts, as they talk about all the ways that you can get involved with CFRC (your campus and community radio station – a.k.a. the people who created and host FroshFM!). Tune in to hear about all the opportunities for people who want to explore great music, have their own radio show or podcast, or want to get involved in news reporting.

Learn All about the AMS from YOUR Executive!

CFRC Podcast Network — Thu, 10 Sep 2020 19:42:36 +0000

Join us for this special episode of Frosh FM featuring an interview with Jared Den Otter, Alexandra Samoyloff and Alexia Henriques, YOUR 2020-21 AMS Executive Team! These super keen and extremely resilient student leaders talk about their respective roles with the AMS, their inspirations toward student leadership, how COVID 19 has changed still accessible services and student governance this year, the initiatives underway that excite them most, and of course, sage advice for new and returning students! Find out more about how you can get involved with AMS and access its many many amazing services!

Get involved with Queen’s Health Outreach!

CFRC Podcast Network — Wed, 09 Sep 2020 23:42:18 +0000

Join us for a conversation with Rosie Papp of Queen’s Health Outreach (QHO) in this Club Sandwich installment of Frosh FM! Learn more from Rosie about this AMS club, what it does, and how new and returning students to Queen’s University can get involved this year!

Fun with the Queen’s Asian Students’ Association

CFRC Podcast Network — Wed, 09 Sep 2020 23:31:37 +0000

Join us for a great conversation with some fun folks with the Queen’s Asian Students’ Association! New and returning students to Queen’s can learn about this super fun club, what activities are in store this year, and how they can get involved!

TALK-Here for You Wherever You Are

CFRC Podcast Network — Wed, 02 Sep 2020 20:31:22 +0000

In this Club Sandwich edition of Frosh FM, we’re chatting with Grace Rowed of TALK-Telephone Aid Line Kingston. New and returning students can learn about volunteer opportunities with this critical campus/community service and how to access this resource if they ever need to reach out and talk to someone.

Check out Habitat for Humanity Queen’s Chapter Opportunities!

CFRC Podcast Network — Wed, 02 Sep 2020 20:25:06 +0000

Join us for our chat with some great folks from Habitat for Humanity Queen’s Chapter! We learn about how new and returning students can start volunteering, the kinds of opportunities available and how H4H programming is running this year!

Get Active with Students 4 Special Olympics!

CFRC Podcast Network — Wed, 02 Sep 2020 20:20:14 +0000

Chloë Dean-Moore and Holly Reis of Students 4 Special Olympics join us in this Club Sandwich installment of Frosh FM! They chat about this awesome and active AMS Club, how new and returning students can get involved, and how their programming is working this coming year!

All About Queen’s Television

CFRC Podcast Network — Wed, 02 Sep 2020 20:00:04 +0000

Tune in where we sit down with Alex, the founder of Queen’s Television to discuss what the club is all about and how you can get involved! Check it out – especially if you like content creation and news-style reporting!

Love Music Production? Check out QWAVE!

CFRC Podcast Network — Fri, 28 Aug 2020 15:06:48 +0000

Tune into this fun episode of Frosh FM! Adam Ben David, Founder and President of QWAVE, joins us! This very cool, very new music production club for students at Queen’s! Learn more about the fun, skills-building opportunities new and returning students to Queen’s can take part in and how things are looking for programming with covid safety measures in mind!

Accessing the Sexual Health Resource Centre

CFRC Podcast Network — Fri, 28 Aug 2020 14:56:56 +0000

In this episode, new and returning students to Queen’s University learn about the amazing resources and services available to them from the Sexual Health Resource Centre with Director Antonia Racz! Have you heard about the new bursary SHRC offers to help offset costs of purchasing retail value sexual health products?! Tune into this episode and learn more!

ASUS Is Here for You!

CFRC Podcast Network — Thu, 27 Aug 2020 15:23:28 +0000

David Niddam-Dent and Narges Jamali of the Arts and Science Undergraduate Society (ASUS) join us for a super fun discussion about all things ASUS! New and returning ArtSci students at Queen’s University can learn about the many many opportunities ASUS offers students to get involved, even remotely, and to make their mark while making new friends! Get in on the action! Listen in, learn more, and get involved!

SGPS Services and Resources

CFRC Podcast Network — Thu, 27 Aug 2020 15:17:24 +0000

Graduate and Professional Students at Queen’s University will enjoy this conversation with Justine Aman of the Society of Graduate and Professional Students (SGPS) at Queen’s University. Ms. Aman chats with us about all of the amazing resources and services the SGPS offers, ways in which students can get involved, and ways they can stay connected socially while staying safe and well through the academic year. Find out more about YOUR graduate and professional student government and the services they offer here!

Principal Patrick Deane on Frosh FM!

CFRC Podcast Network — Thu, 27 Aug 2020 15:09:33 +0000

Principal and Vice Chancellor Patrick Deane of Queen’s University joins us in the virtual studio for this segment! He chats with us about new University initiatives and ways students can stay connected, engaged, and safe this year.

A Chat with Rector Sam Hiemstra

CFRC Podcast Network — Mon, 24 Aug 2020 17:02:28 +0000

Join us for an exciting discussion with Queen's University Rector, Sam Hiemstra! We chat with Sam about his role working on behalf of all students at Queen's University, the ways in which students can engage with the Office of the Rector, and otherwise stay connected and engaged in the Fall 2020 term!

Four Directions Indigenous Student Centre

CFRC Podcast Network — Mon, 24 Aug 2020 16:53:22 +0000

Join us for a conversation with Kandice Baptiste, Director at Four Directions Indigenous Student Centre! Learn about the amazing services, resources, and virtual events for Indigenous students at Queen's University! Don't forget to follow 4D on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram for news, updates and more!

Career Services 2020

CFRC Podcast Network — Wed, 19 Aug 2020 19:53:46 +0000

Join us in this installment of Frosh FM for an informative discussion with Miguel Hahn, Head Career Counsellor at Queen's University Career Services! He provides insights into the many services and resources that are available to all students at Queen's, some of the great new initiatives underway this year, and the ways in which students can access Career Services resources with COVID-19 safety practices in mind. Best advice!? Start thinking about your next steps after graduation early and often! Career Services can help you on that path!

Club Sandwich: Yikes a Theatre Company!

CFRC Podcast Network — Mon, 17 Aug 2020 23:12:46 +0000

Welcome to our first Club Sandwich installment of Frosh FM! In this conversation, we chat with Kemi King and Lisbet MacLean from Yikes a Theatre Company, a super fun AMS Club at Queen's University. Kemi and Lisbet share insights on the interesting activities the Yikes team is up to and how new and returning students can get involved, even virtually!

Opportunities at The Agnes!

CFRC Podcast Network — Fri, 14 Aug 2020 16:47:11 +0000

Join us for a conversation with Dr. Heather Parker, Associate Curator at the Agnes Etherington Art Centre at Queen's University! New and returning students to Queen's can download this podcast to learn more about the amazing online activities, tours, exhibitions, and even virtual student docent opportunities available at The Agnes this coming year. Visit their website today to learn more!

Ban Righ Centre at Queen’s University

CFRC Podcast Network — Wed, 12 Aug 2020 13:25:42 +0000

Are you wondering what the little brown house on Bader Lane is all about? Join us for a conversation with Susan Belyea, Director of the Ban Righ Centre in this episode. She talks about the many services and resources including student advising and financial aid for women and women-identified students at Queen's University; the new programming innovations that are coming up this year with COVID safety measures in mind; and the ways in which you can access Ban Righ services and it's warm, welcoming community!

Slang, Acronyms and More at Queen’s University

CFRC Podcast Network — Mon, 10 Aug 2020 14:34:06 +0000

Are you a first year student? Do you want to know what words like EngSoc mean? Check out our first Frosh FM episode and learn more about the acronyms, slang, and portmanteux commonly used and heard at Queen's University!