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Episode 11
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December 14, 2020
Bear Biography - Nathan Hawkins
This Bear Biography episode features our Nathan Hawkins talking with April Allen. He is an Information Technology pro by day, musician/mountain biker/trail builder, well, also by day and most other times. A Northeast State and King University alumnus, Nathan represents the adventurous spirit of southern Appalachian life. Hear about a few biking trails of our area and what interesting wildlife a mountain biker can encounter on a ride. Check out his band, These Are The Angles. Northeast State Community College ...
00:10:59

Episode 10
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November 25, 2020
Why We Give Thanks at Northeast State
For what do you give thanks during the Thanksgiving holiday season? In this special episode, The Sound Bearier team hit the streets to ask our Northeast State family for their thoughts on what they hold dear this season and all year. Going beyond the standard "family and food" answers, the responses are insightful, funny, and moving. TSB gives thanks for our listeners, and those who made our podcast possible. We also give thanks to Will MacMorran and the Entertainment Technology department at Northeast State for their stellar work making TSB happen. Happy Thanksgiving from The Sound Bearier! Northeast State Community College ...
00:37:36

Episode 9
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November 11, 2020
To Those Who Served with John Adcox
This special Veterans Day week episode shares a slice of life from a veteran, colleague, and friend Mr. John Adcox. John is a veteran of the United States Army. He serves fellow veterans at the College's Veteran and Military Student Success Center. John along with Jessica Kelso help scores of students veterans and their families each semester. Northeast State expresses our thanks and respect to all our veterans who served and continue to serve around the world. Give it a listen and don't forget to smash that Subscribe button to get The Sound Bearier episodes on your favorite channel. Veteran and Military Student Success Center Northeast State Community College ...
00:35:55

Episode 6
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October 31, 2020
Myths and Monsters of Southern Appalachia: Special Edition
What lurks in the forests of northeast Tennessee and southwest Virginia? Tune in to this special edition of The Sound Bearier to hear more about the myths and monsters of southern Appalachia. ...
00:13:34

Episode 5
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October 20, 2020
Career Development During COVID-19 with Julie Murray
Join us as we chat with Julie Murray, Career Development Coordinator, as she gives us insight into how COVID-19 has changed searching and applying for jobs, the interview process, and how the Career and Workforce Development Center can assist you with pursuing your career goals. ...
00:20:59
Episode 5
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October 05, 2020
Dracula and the Sound of Fear with Prof. Elizabeth Sloan
Dracula. Now there's a guy who knew how to isolate. Fall is here. Two full moons happening in October, including one on Halloween. And Northeast State Theatre presents an audio drama of Bram Stoker’s classic Dracula running Oct. 28 to Nov. 1. Shew, these cosmological logistics took a LONG time to coordinate. We welcome Northeast State’s director of Theatre, Elizabeth M. Sloan, to our first October episode. Prof. Sloan talks about the Theatre team’s creative ideas for Dracula, the parallels of our modern day fears, and the struggles of entertainment industry in the COVID world. Produced by the Northeast State Theatre Department and the Mass Communications Department. Check the link here. The Audio Drama will be available to the public for free! ...
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