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College is more than just what happens in the classroom, it's about the experiences that shape students, the people who influence their journey, and the moments that help them discover who they truly are. Who Are You? is a short, digestible weekly podcast where members of the Quinnipiac community share their passions outside the classroom, exploring how those experiences connect to their academic growth and put them on the path to success.
The podcast is a co-production of the Quinnipiac University Podcast Studio and the Quinnipiac Productions team.
Episode 34- Elyssa Wrubel: The Benefits of Being Undeclared Coming Into College
Who Are You?
20 minutes
3 weeks ago
Episode 34- Elyssa Wrubel: The Benefits of Being Undeclared Coming Into College
In the 34th episode of Who Are You?, Elyssa Wrubel, Director of Advising and Student Experience for Quinnipiac University’s College of Arts & Sciences, shares:
📚How she went from an undeclared college student to advising other Bobcats on their journey
✈️ How a connection with a professor led to a life-changing study abroad opportunity
🐾 The benefits of being open to different experiences
Related to this episode:
Quinnipiac University’s Undeclared Exploring the Arts and Sciences program in the College of Arts & Sciences
Quinnipiac University’s Experiential Learning Study Abroad Programs
Quinnipiac University’s English Program
Host: Joel Vanner
Guest: Elyssa Wrubel
Producers: Payton Stein & Peter Gallay
CHAPTERS
00:00 Who is Elyssa Wrubel?
03:50 What led Elyssa to choosing Quinnipiac as a student?
05:08 What was your experience like as an undeclared student?
06:53 What is the "Exploring Sciences"/ "Exploring CAS" program?
08:28 Experiences Elyssa had as a student that helped shape her path
11:52 How the opportunity to study abroad on a faculty-led trip to Morocco led to other experiences
13:44 How Elyssa uses her experiences as a student to help guide students today
Who Are You?
College is more than just what happens in the classroom, it's about the experiences that shape students, the people who influence their journey, and the moments that help them discover who they truly are. Who Are You? is a short, digestible weekly podcast where members of the Quinnipiac community share their passions outside the classroom, exploring how those experiences connect to their academic growth and put them on the path to success.
The podcast is a co-production of the Quinnipiac University Podcast Studio and the Quinnipiac Productions team.
