Imagine moving out this spring and lightening your load, making a significant contribution to others, helping the environment, and living out Loyola's Jesuit mission—all at once! Listen as Dr. Snyder interviews Dennis McCunney, assistant director of the Center for Community Service and Justice, and sophomore Andrew Zaleski, who coordinate CCSJ's Good Stuff Campaign and share its details—while telling some Good Stuff tales of the past.
 
The music this time is Dr. Snyder's first foray into dance (house) music---half-lighthearted, half serious---and definitely jumpy.   : )

More information about the campaign is available at www.loyola.edu/goodstuff.

Guess what? This very moment is your most important of the year—and, for some, the most important of your life. This is when you have an opportunity to learn that is unlike any other. In this podcast, Dr. Snyder provides a three-minute description of the meaning of the current moment, what one gains when we do well at this time, and the challenges associated with the moment.

The music this time is a rock-swing track, with Dr. Snyder playing all the instruments—lots of guitars this time around!

Every Loyola student must eventually pursue a career. In this podcast, Dr. Snyder asks Bruce Smeltz, the Associate Director of Loyola's Career Center, what students need to know about career planning, internships, and job procurement. During the 8-minute conversation, career and job-hunting tips for all students—seniors, first-years, sophomores, juniors, and graduate students—are explored—including interviewing skills!

The music this time is Dr. Snyder's first crack at reggae, in the "dub" style.

Many people know that a Jesuit education is valuable, but many also wonder why. In this recording, first-year student Hanyeh Khoshnevisan, senior Kathryn Mastandrea and sophomore Erica Smith join Dr. Snyder for a six-minute talk about the Jesuit difference.

The music this time is a basic rock theme with Dr. Snyder playing all the instruments.

How do I go about selecting a major? This is one of the most common questions that students ask. In this podcast, Dr. Ilona McGuiness, Loyola's Dean of First-year Students and Academic Services, and junior Catherine Meadowcroft speak with Dr. Snyder about the upcoming Majors Fair, along with exactly how a person can select their major. Dr. Snyder's music this time is a jumpin' drum 'n bass track. 

Please note that you do not need an iPod to listen to this podcast—you can just click "listen now".

Do you think that, some day, you might become a dean? Why would a person choose to become one, and how do they go about it? Dr. Snyder is joined by Loyola's three academic deans - Drs. James Buckley, Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences; Karyl Leggio, Dean of the Sellinger School of Business & Management; and Peter Murrell, Founding Dean of the School of Education. The deans answer the above questions, plus give students their top tips.

The music this time is Dr. Snyder's first attempt at a hip-hop soundtrack. Feel free to add your own rap!