Home for "Carleton Conversations," a weekly podcast dedicated to all things Carleton. In our new show, we’ll talk with people about things going on at Carleton, and we’ll talk with Carleton staff, faculty and students about issues going on in our community and our world. We hope to give you some insights into Carleton, and offer some Carleton insights into your world. http://apps.carleton.edu/news/carleton_conversations/ Reason Carleton College, 2009 In our seventh episode of Carleton Conversations we speak with Vera Chang '09 about "Food Truth Week," a week-long, student-sponsored event that features a variety of events designed to raise issues of food awareness from an environmental, ethical, and social standpoint. All the events, organized by the student group Food Truth, are free and open to the public. For more information on the week's events, read the press release on the Carleton News website. Tue, 20 May 2008 14:25:13 -0500 In this week's episode of "Carleton Conversations," we speak with Brianne Wooldridge '10 (Hill City, S.D.) and Jimmy Dreese '11 (Plymouth, Minn.) about the upcoming Quidditch competition being held at Carleton over mid-term break. While Carleton students won't be flying around on broomsticks, Wooldridge and Dreese share how the games will be similar to those in the Harry Potter novels. Fri, 02 May 2008 10:16:01 -0500 In our fifth episode of "Carleton Conversations," we speak with Nancy Braker '81, Director of the Cowling Arboretum, about her position at Carleton, her long-range vision for this uniqie part of campus, and for some special spots in the the "Arb" to check out this spring. Fri, 25 Apr 2008 15:02:59 -0500 In our fourth episode of "Carleton Conversations," we talk with Carleton media relations assistant Jessica Paxton about events on the Carleton campus this week. But first up is Carleton political science professor Steve Schier, as he speaks to us about the presidential primaries in the run-up to Super Tuesday. Fri, 01 Feb 2008 16:00:25 -0600 A podcast dedicated to all things Carleton.In our third episode, we talk with Carleton student Becky Dernbach '08 about "Campus Energy Wars," a campaign to help students be aware and reduce energy usage on campus. Tue, 29 Jan 2008 16:36:01 -0600 A podcast dedicated to all things Carleton. We talk with Carleton's new Director of the Arts, Steve Richardson '86, about his new position at the College and his vision for the programming that will fill Carleton's new arts facility, the Arts Union. Fri, 11 Jan 2008 16:17:43 -0600 A podcast dedicated to all things Carleton. This episode features Carleton president Robert A. Oden Jr. speaking about leading Middle East Mosaics, an off-campus study program. Mon, 07 Jan 2008 10:41:50 -0600