This episode explores how Michigan State University Libraries support students during finals week by offering study spaces, resources, and stress-relief activities to help them succeed and stay balanced.

In this episode, we explore career planning and exploration strategies tailored for transfer students at MSU, featuring insights from career advisor Natalie Spicer. Topics include overcoming career myths, utilizing campus resources, and building a flexible career plan.

In this episode of the Spartan Transfer Hub podcast, we dive into the world of student government at Michigan State University and explore how transfer students are represented in these spaces. Guest Sarah Elshaw, a transfer student and ASMSU General Assembly representative, shares what the General Assembly does, how bills and student concerns are addressed, and the importance of advocating for transfer student voices. Listeners will also learn practical ways to get involved, the time commitment required, and how participating in student government can help shape a more inclusive and supportive campus community for all Spartans.

In this episode of the Spartan Transfer Hub podcast, we explore the role of the Care and Intervention Team at Michigan State University. The conversation highlights how students, faculty, and staff can use this resource to support mental health and well-being on campus. The team explains when and how to make a referral, the types of concerns they address, and how they connect individuals with the right support services. Listeners will also learn how the Care and Intervention Team helps create a safer, more supportive campus community for all Spartans.

This episode of the Spartan Transfer Hub podcast discusses the opportunities available for transfer students to study abroad. We explore the importance of academic advising, understanding credit limits, various program types, application processes, funding opportunities, and the profound personal growth that can result from studying abroad. The conversation emphasises that studying abroad is accessible to transfer students and encourages them to start planning early!

In this episode of the Spartan Transfer Hub podcast, we discussed the transformative experiences offered by Alternative Spartan Breaks (ASB) at Michigan State University. The conversation highlights the mission of ASB, the challenges faced by students during their immersive service trips, and the profound impact these experiences have on both the students and the communities they serve. The guests share insights on how to get involved, upcoming opportunities, and the personal growth that comes from stepping out of comfort zones and engaging with diverse communities.

It’s finals week at MSU, and this is our last episode of the season, where we talk about the pressure of wrapping up the semester and why this time can feel especially intense for transfer students. Guests Sarah Morales and Dr. Lisa Lucas break down common challenges like stress, cramming, and time management while highlighting MSU’s academic success workshops that offer practical strategies and support. Through personal stories and helpful tips, the conversation encourages students to stay organized, use available resources, and keep a positive mindset as they power through finals. See you next semester! Have a great holiday season, and Go Green.

HAPPY THANKSGIVING! 💚🤍

In this episode, we talk about the importance of building a true sense of belonging for students at MSU. We explore how connection, community, and supportive spaces directly strengthen student comfort, retention, and persistence — and why creating those environments matters now more than ever.

And speaking of community…

🍽✨ THE OMEA UNITY DINNER IS ON THANKSGIVING DAY!

🗓 Thursday, November 27
🕛 12:00 PM
📍 Brody Hall Classrooms

A full Thanksgiving meal will be served — with kosher, halal, vegetarian, and gluten-free options for everyone.

This event is open to all — no restrictions, no exceptions. 🌎✨