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Episode 20: Preparing for Reentry – Continuing Crucial Conversations
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Cora and Tiffany sit down and discuss ways parents and families can prepare for their student’s return home for winter break. We encourage you make a plan, be flexible, and continue crucial conversations with your student.
Episode 19: Sportsball!
For some students, fall can feel ‘sports heavy’. In this brief episode, learn about some the resources, events, and programs we use to engage all students.
Episode 18: Presidential Perspectives
Today we’re joined by University of Oregon President Michael Schill. Hear more about UO governance, his vision for the university, and the changes he’s most excited about!
Episode 17: Keeping Up with iGen
A new generation of students is off to college and it’s critical faculty and staff at the UO know them! We sit down with Alex Mataish, Residence Service Manager, University Housing, and Hannah White, Coordinator of Leadership and Community Engagement, Holden Center for Leadership and Community Engagement to discuss iGen, also known as GenZ.
MEET YOUR HOST

Cora Bennett
Executive Director, Student Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the executive director of Student Orientation Programs and oversees the team that manages campus visits and new student orientation for new, incoming Ducks. The program employs over 100 student employees who present the UO experience to new Ducks and their families and supporters. Cora is also proud Duck alumna.
“I love the UO because it’s unlike any other place I’ve ever lived. People are warm and friendly, the campus environment is everything a university should be, and the pride and spirit the community has for the university is unmatched.”