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WKNC's Brain Trust

WKNC's Brain Trust

A WKNC podcast that focuses on having introspective and thought-provoking discussions with guests from across NC State.

WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio · WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2

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Show overview

WKNC's Brain Trust launched in 2022 and has put out 9 episodes in the time since. That works out to roughly 7 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a monthly cadence.

Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 36 min and 54 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. It is catalogued as a EN-language Society & Culture show.

The catalogue appears to be on hiatus or wound down — the most recent episode landed 3.4 years ago, with no new episodes in over a year. Published by WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2.

Episodes
9
Running
2022–2023 · 1y
Median length
47 min
Cadence
Monthly

From the publisher

A WKNC podcast that focuses on having introspective and thought-provoking discussions with guests from across NC State. Hosted by Lucas Marsh.

Latest Episodes

Ep 10The Student Mental Health Crisis at NC State

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CONTENT WARNING: This episode discusses suicide.Taking a more serious tone for episode 10 of his show, host Lucas Marsh talks with student mental health advocate, Caden Miller, about his passionate campaign to fight for better mental health services at NC State.

Apr 16, 20231h 9m

Ep 9Freedom of Speech: A Mobile Episode

Episode 9 takes the listeners outside of the studio and into the heart of NC State’s campus: the Brickyard. With guest, Joey Perkins, Lucas discusses freedom of speech while also offering passing students an opportunity practice their “freedom of speech” and participate in the episode.

Apr 9, 202318 min

Ep 8Conversation with ADHD: Part 2

As a part 2 to episode 7, episode 8 yet again tackles the complex minds of people with ADHD. This time, Lucas discusses ADHD with two guests, Rebecca Williams, and Chesley Goodman. The episode covers different symptoms of ADHD as well as a more in depth acknowledgement of ADHD in boys vs. ADHD in girls.

Mar 3, 202353 min

Ep 7Conversation with ADHD

For the seventh episode of "WKNC's Brain Trust" Lucas takes listeners in to experience what it's like having a simple conversation between two people with ADHD. With his guest, Rebecca Williams, the two cover a short list of planned discussion questions as well as a long list of unplanned, unrelated conversation topics! This example of a conversation with ADHD is chaotic yet intriguing.

Feb 18, 202353 min

Ep 6Fundamentals of Finances

Reflecting on the money you spent in the holiday season can be rough so for episode 6 of “WKNC’s Brain Trust,” Lucas invites repeat guest, Akhil Mitta, to discuss the importance of financial literacy. The pair also tackle tips, tricks and tools people can use to stay on top of their finances."WKNC's Brain Trust" is a podcast hosted by Lucas Marsh that focuses on having thought-provoking discussions with guests across NC State.

Feb 3, 202357 min

Ep 5Ode to Out-of-State

A WKNC podcast that focuses on having introspective and thought-provoking discussions with guests from across NC State. Hosted by Lucas Marsh.

Jan 20, 202332 min

Ep 3Across the Aisle

A WKNC podcast that focuses on having introspective and thought-provoking discussions with guests from across NC State. Hosted by Lucas Marsh.

Nov 17, 202236 min

Ep 2Conversation on Culture

WKNCs Brain Trust is a podcast that focuses on having introspective and thought-provoking discussions with guests from across NC State. Hosted by Lucas Marsh, WKNCs Brain Trust has guests share personal experiences and opinions to answer a new thought-provoking question every episode.

Oct 30, 202246 min

Ep 1Notes on Nostalgia

A WKNC podcast that focuses on having introspective and thought-provoking discussions with guests from across NC State. Hosted by Lucas Marsh.

Oct 19, 202241 min
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