Blazer Banter

Join Eric and Bridget as they banter about John Wood Trail Blazers. They’ll let you know what’s going on around campus and interview special guests, all while being their charming selves! #goblazers #Trailblazerstrong

Eric and Bridget want to provide another connection between John Wood and the community. This idea came about because of the pandemic, but hopefully its usefulness will expand beyond these “unprecedented times.”

Find the newest episode wherever you get your podcasts. Settle in and prepare to be schooled!

Reviews

“I couldn’t believe this got approved!” Teresa Bertelli, JWCC Counselor

“I definitely learned something…I’m just not sure what.” Rob Hodgson, JWCC Support Services Director

Contact Information

Email: blazerbanter@jwcc.edu

Website: anchor.fm/blazerbanter

Blazer Banter Podcast

REBROADCAST: Money, Money, Money! Scholarships November 18, 2020
Eric and Bridget are taking a little time off for the holidays. In the meantime, send in your questions for a special Q&A episode! Anything about college, as a student or an employee. Or anything nerdy, you know that your hosts can banter over just about anything! -------Scholarships! Where to find them and how to […]
How To: Get Involved November 4, 2020
This week Eric and Bridget talk about getting involved in college and what that means for your experience! Bridget has a message for her fellow non-joiners out there, in case you think this episode isn't for you. First year student, Olivia, stops by to talk about her experience these first 12 weeks. So, sit back...wait, […]
How Does That Make You Feel? Mental Health Awareness October 21, 2020
Bridget and Eric cover a lot of bases in this episode, including Major League Baseball. (It's a good thing they didn't bet on their WS predictions)The major topic is mental health and checking in with yourself and your friends. JWCC Counselor, Teresa Bertelli, stops by to breakdown some mental health myths and offer some tips […]
Money, Money, Money! Scholarships October 7, 2020
Scholarships! Where to find them and how to apply! Eric and Bridget talk with Rob Hodgson, Director of Support Services, about how he paid for school through scholarships. This is the best sounding episode yet; we just might have figured this whole thing out! (Maybe.) Extra Credit is full of science and signatures. FAFSA application: […]
Food for Your Brain! Transferring Tips September 23, 2020
The theme of the day is transferring! Eric and Bridget cover how to transfer away from John Wood. Matt Bilgri talks about transferring into John Wood. Andrew Happekotte talks about it all! Extra Credit is all about food; GBBO is back on Netflix and BBQ is king! PSA: Pineapple contains bromelain Want to learn Eric's […]