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Friday Jun 18, 2021
Friday Jun 18, 2021
We were graced with three guests today on the show: incoming CCCSFAAA President Anafe Robinson, incoming CCCSFAAA Treasurer-Elect David Loverin, and outgoing Region VII rep Manuel Cerda. We covered a lot of ground on a lot of things, including many great "I Dare You To" selections, including Mile Davis's "A Tribute to Jack Johnson" LP, the new album "Back of My Mind" by H.E.R., and live albums by St Paul and the Broken Bones on Bandcamp.
Find out more about CCCSFAAA at cccsfaaa.org. Have feedback for Dennis and Dana? Got a topic you want us to discuss? Email us at wbcccsfaaa@gmail.com.
"What's Brewing, CCCSFAAA?" is a Studio 1051 production. Studio 1051 is a creative collaboration of Dennis Schroeder and Dana Yarbrough.
Tuesday Jun 15, 2021
Tuesday Jun 15, 2021
We talked about a lot of things, including some news...
FSA survey of schools.
FSA Dear Colleague Letter on FAFSA Simplification Act implementation.
FSA electronic announcement about the end of SULA.
FA Director opening in SLC.
FSA video on completing the FAFSA via the MyStudentAid mobile app.
NASFAA article on presenting to your board of trustees.
WSJ opinion piece on hiring Ivy League graduates (may require a subscription).
Chronicle of Higher Education article on the drop in enrollment this past spring semester (may require a subscription).
Dana's "I Dare You To" selection was to listen to the QuestLove Supreme podcast episode featuring Sheila E.
Dennis backed up Dana's selection by recommending people explore drummers across the ages - Buddy Rich, Max Roach, Neil Peart, Max Weinberg, and Ben Folds (he started with drums/percussion before moving to piano).
Find out more about CCCSFAAA at cccsfaaa.org. Have feedback for Dennis and Dana? Got a topic you want us to discuss? Email us at wbcccsfaaa@gmail.com.
"What's Brewing, CCCSFAAA?" is a Studio 1051 production. Studio 1051 is a creative collaboration of Dennis Schroeder and Dana Yarbrough.
Friday Jun 11, 2021
Friday Jun 11, 2021
We talked about volunteerism in its many different forms, and why you should consider volunteering. This includes CCCSFAAA as we may be a state-sized organization but we rely on our regional representatives and financial aid professionals at all of the 116 campuses)
Dana's "I Dare You To Watch" selection was In the Heights. Dennis's selection was Billy Gibbon's new album Hardware.
Find out more about CCCSFAAA at cccsfaaa.org. Have feedback for Dennis and Dana? Got a topic you want us to discuss? Email us at wbcccsfaaa@gmail.com.
"What's Brewing, CCCSFAAA?" is a Studio 1051 production. Studio 1051 is a creative collaboration of Dennis Schroeder and Dana Yarbrough.
Tuesday Jun 08, 2021
Tuesday Jun 08, 2021
We talked about how we all need to plan to Return to The Real World. As such, we talked a lot about how we communicate (previously, during, and after the pandemic) with students, faculty, and fellow staff.
Dennis and Dana's "I Dare You To" selections are the books discussed during the show:
Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation by Lynne Truss
Edit Yourself: A Manual for Everyone Who Works With Words by Bruce Ross-Larson
The Grammar Bible: Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Grammar but Didn't Know Who(m) to Ask by Michael Strumpf and Auriel Douglas
Send: The Essential Guide to Email for Office and Home by David Shipley and Will Schwalbe (link is to an updated version of the book)
The Tyranny of Email: The Four-Thousand-Year Journey to Your Inbox by John Freeman
Unsubscribe: How to Kill Email Anxiety, Avoid Distractions, And Get Real Work Done by Jocelyn Glei
Find out more about CCCSFAAA at cccsfaaa.org. Have feedback for Dennis and Dana? Got a topic you want us to discuss? Email us at wbcccsfaaa@gmail.com.
"What's Brewing, CCCSFAAA?" is a Studio 1051 production. Studio 1051 is a creative collaboration of Dennis Schroeder and Dana Yarbrough.
Friday Jun 04, 2021
Friday Jun 04, 2021
We covered a lot of news today after nearly taking the show off the rails.
CASFAA Job Board and CCCSFAAA Employment Opportunity Board
NASFAA webinars
WASEA mini conference
PBS report on Rethinking College
Politico article on the ED secretary overhauling federal regulations for higher ed
CASFAA's training calendar for June
NASFAA's FAFSA Simplification Working Group
Dana's "I Dare You To" selection was for everyone go to a concert. Dennis suggested you read HollywoodLand by David Wallace.
Find out more about CCCSFAAA at cccsfaaa.org. Have feedback for Dennis and Dana? Got a topic you want us to discuss? Email us at wbcccsfaaa@gmail.com.
"What's Brewing, CCCSFAAA?" is a Studio 1051 production. Studio 1051 is a creative collaboration of Dennis Schroeder and Dana Yarbrough.
Tuesday Jun 01, 2021
Tuesday Jun 01, 2021
We talked about our long weekends, and mostly about the upcoming June 15th "reopening" of the state.
Dana's "I Dare You To Watch" selection was ALL of the Harry Potter films. Dennis suggested everyone seek out high resolution music - whether streaming or in another format.
Find out more about CCCSFAAA at cccsfaaa.org. Have feedback for Dennis and Dana? Got a topic you want us to discuss? Email us at wbcccsfaaa@gmail.com.
"What's Brewing, CCCSFAAA?" is a Studio 1051 production. Studio 1051 is a creative collaboration of Dennis Schroeder and Dana Yarbrough.
Friday May 28, 2021
Friday May 28, 2021
We were lucky to have two guests today - Lisa Mandy of De Anza College (current CCCSFAAA VP of Federal Issues and incoming 2021-2022 Secretary) and David Loverin of College of the Sequoias (current CCCSFAAA Region V rep and incoming 2021-2022 Treasurer-Elect). We covered a lot of ground on re-engagement, how things are going on campus, and some really great "I Dare You To" selections.
Lisa is watching Longmire on Netflix.
David is watching Ted Lasso and 1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything on Apple TV+.
Dana is listening to Marvin Gaye's What's Going On and watching Da 5 Bloods on Netflix.
Dennis finished reading James Patterson's The Last Days of John Lennon.
Find out more about CCCSFAAA at cccsfaaa.org. Have feedback for Dennis and Dana? Got a topic you want us to discuss? Email us at wbcccsfaaa@gmail.com.
"What's Brewing, CCCSFAAA?" is a Studio 1051 production. Studio 1051 is a creative collaboration of Dennis Schroeder and Dana Yarbrough.
Tuesday May 25, 2021
Tuesday May 25, 2021
We talked about the ongoing CCCSFAAA executive board meeting this week, why you should volunteer to work with CCCSFAAA, and why you would volunteer for a local non-profit, or consider running for office (in your local government).
Dennis's "I Dare You To Read" selection was the 2021 Wristwatch Annual.
Find out more about CCCSFAAA at cccsfaaa.org. Have feedback for Dennis and Dana? Got a topic you want us to discuss? Email us at wbcccsfaaa@gmail.com.
"What's Brewing, CCCSFAAA?" is a Studio 1051 production. Studio 1051 is a creative collaboration of Dennis Schroeder and Dana Yarbrough.
Friday May 21, 2021
Friday May 21, 2021
Dana and Dennis were joined today by current CCCSFAAA Webmaster and incoming President-Elect David Shook from Copper Mountain College. We talked about the 2021 conference, re-engagement, his FAMMS award-winning project and more.
We all had "I Dare You To" selections. David's included watching Clarice, Dana's was to TREAT YO SELF, and Dennis's was to watch The Simpsons.
Find out more about CCCSFAAA at cccsfaaa.org. Have feedback for Dennis and Dana? Got a topic you want us to discuss? Email us at wbcccsfaaa@gmail.com.
"What's Brewing, CCCSFAAA?" is a Studio 1051 production. Studio 1051 is a creative collaboration of Dennis Schroeder and Dana Yarbrough.
Tuesday May 18, 2021
Tuesday May 18, 2021
We talked about our weekends, Dana's home improvement, our interview last week with Mike Dear, and some news...
NASFAA webinars for New Aid Officers
Inside Higher Ed article about increased funding for higher education in the California governor's budget proposal
The Chronicle of Higher Education's tracking of colleges requiring vaccinations for students, faculty, and staff returning to campus
NASFAA webinar on advising DACA and undocumented students regarding financial aid
2021-2022 federal student and parent loan interest rates
Dennis's "I Dare You To Read" selection was The Price of Everything: Finding Method in the Madness of What Things Cost by Eduardo Porter.
Find out more about CCCSFAAA at cccsfaaa.org. Have feedback for Dennis and Dana? Got a topic you want us to discuss? Email us at wbcccsfaaa@gmail.com.
"What's Brewing, CCCSFAAA?" is a Studio 1051 production. Studio 1051 is a creative collaboration of Dennis Schroeder and Dana Yarbrough.