Doc’s Download: The Podcast Edition

About Doc’s Download: The Podcast Edition

Welcome to Doc’s Download: The Podcast Edition — where real conversations meet real Buckeye life. Hosted by Ohio State University’s Dr. Melissa Shivers, known as Doc, you’ll get stories, strategies and a few laughs along the way. Whether you’re a brand-new Buckeye or a seasoned one, consider this your all-access pass to tips, truths and triumphs straight from the heart of campus.

Publisher

Doc’s Download: The Podcast Edition

Category

education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

22 Aug 2025

Latest episode

5 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

22 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   5 Oct 2026

   Supporting Scarlet and Great Success: Buckeye Commons

   What does it mean to create a space where every Buckeye can connect, grow and thrive? In this episode of Doc’s Download: The Podcast Edition, Dr. Melissa Shivers sits down with staff members Jayden Messer and Taylor Koon and student peer career coach, Eloni McClain, to explore Buckeye Commons, Ohio State’s holistic student success center. Together, they discuss the evolution of Buckeye Commons, the programs and resources available to students across campus and the impact meaningful engagement can have on student success. Tune in to hear inspiring stories, learn how to get involved and discover why Buckeye Commons is helping Buckeyes stay Scarlet and Great.

2. 

   21 Sept 2026

   What’s Up, Doc? Voicemails from Students Round 2

   Doc responds to questions from 9 students about Ohio State football, dining around campus, and some of her favorite things.

3. 

   8 Sept 2026

   Your Ticket to the Buckeye Experience: Get to Know the Ohio Union Activities Board

   Student leaders from the Ohio Union Activities Board (OUAB) discuss their upcoming programs and special events so that all students can make the most of their Student Activity Fee. Guests will also share opportunities for Graduate and Professional students that some may not realize are available to them.

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

4 ratings

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