Character Development
Series produced by Odegaard Writing and Research Center
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Odegaard Writing and Research Center
Character Development is a conversational podcast produced by the Odegaard Writing and Research Center at the University of Washington. Each week, the podcast features members of the OWRC community discussing issues around writing, education, the academy, and much more.
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As the academic year draws to a close, the Character Development team assembled for this special episode to discuss the past and future of the podc...
- Added: May 29, 2016
- Length: 22:06
The Character Development Team was fortunate enough to arrange an interview with the new OWRC Director Misty Anne Winzenried who is scheduled to se...
- Added: May 22, 2016
- Length: 13:49
Riding on the heels of the recent release of Captain America: Civil War, the Character Development team gathers three OWRC tutors—our creative dire...
- Added: May 15, 2016
- Length: 19:45
This week’s episode revisits a topic from one of the OWRC Week 7 workshops held in the previous quarter, which was related to improvisation and how...
- Added: May 08, 2016
- Length: 24:05
Ever wonder about the origins of the Odegaard Writing and Research Center? The Character Development team sought to learn more about our Center’s h...
- Added: Apr 24, 2016
- Length: 23:00
At the University of Washington, study abroad opportunities are plentiful and diverse. Multiple departments offer a range of programs that appeal t...
- Added: Apr 17, 2016
- Length: 19:55
Gaining admission into the competitive Foster’s Business School at the University of Washington is no small feat. The application process contains ...
- Added: Apr 10, 2016
- Length: 18:18
The first episode of Season 2 of Character Development delves into the topic of poetry and its relationship with some of our OWRC tutors. Tutors Ja...
- Added: Apr 03, 2016
- Length: 30:08
Failure is a part of life. College students, in particular, know this feeling all too well. Since academic failure can take many forms in the colle...
- Added: Mar 13, 2016
- Length: 21:31
In this episode, the Character Development team inquired about the process of academic portfolios—how they’re written, what their purpose is, and h...
- Added: Mar 06, 2016
- Length: 20:06
The focus in this week’s episode is creativity—specifically, our team wanted to interview OWRC tutors and generate some novel discussions about the...
- Added: Feb 28, 2016
- Length: 25:30
The Character Development team wanted to learn more about the thought processes that occur within tutors during bilingual writing sessions. OWRC tu...
- Added: Feb 21, 2016
- Length: 20:06
Hello again, listeners. As you may have already guessed by the title and length of this episode, the Character Development team is taking a (much n...
- Added: Feb 07, 2016
- Length: :54
The Character Development team sat down with three OWRC tutors and engaged in a much-requested conversation about personal statements. We, as writi...
- Added: Jan 31, 2016
- Length: 22:08
In this episode, the Character Development team inquires about the relationship between music/theater experiences and academia. To some, these two ...
- Added: Jan 24, 2016
- Length: 19:29
In this third installment of our Character Development series, OWRC writing tutors Dandi Meng, Mina Tari, and Daina Goldenberg have joined us for a...
- Added: Jan 17, 2016
- Length: 20:22
This episode provides a glimpse into the pedagogic and cultural differences between Chinese and American writing education systems that fuel differ...
- Added: Jan 10, 2016
- Length: 20:27
Character Development's first episode features Jenny Halpin, director of the OWRC, and Jacob Kovacs, the OWRC's operations specialist. They reflect...
- Added: Feb 08, 2016
- Length: 20:32
