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Exploring WSU’s Engineering and Technology Management Program In this episode, we’re joined by Kay Bachman and Nicholas Brunney to discuss the unique and impactful Engineering and Technology Management (ETM) program offered by WSU’s Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture. They highlight the program’s flexibility, holistic approach to education, and its ability to prepare students for…
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Think CougsFirst! for Home Improvement This Summer! Let a Coug professional handle your home, garden, and renovation tasks. The CougsFirst! Business Directory can provide you with recommendations for these needs and more! Premier Roofing Services If you’re looking for roofing care, maintenance, or improvements, count on Esary Roofing & Siding to serve your needs with…
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Exploring Cougar Legacy & Business In this engaging podcast episode, we welcome Ron and Bryant Claudon to discuss their rich WSU football history, fraternity ties, and family business ventures. They delve into why they chose to attend WSU, their experiences with Cougar tailgating, and the vibrant RV culture associated with game days. The Claudon family…
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Get Summer Ready with Coug Businesses! Planning a BBQ or holiday gathering this summer? Stock your cooler, feed a crowd, and support Coug Businesses. The CougsFirst! Business Directory is here to help! August After Hours Networking Event Come out for our next monthly After Hours networking event in Spokane, hosted at the Max at Mirabeau…
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Be Intentional – Think CougsFirst! If you’re a Coug and want to support other fellow Cougs in their businesses and endeavors, then there’s no better time to start Thinking CougsFirst! As we navigate through unprecedented times, the need to rally around our alma mater and fellow graduates has never been more vital. Why Think CougsFirst!?…
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The Journey of Two WSU Medical Students – Pierce & Kyanna This episode highlights the experiences of Pierce Claassen & Kyanna Cusick, two medical students. Kelsey interviews them about their backgrounds, personal journeys to studying medicine at WSU, and what’s next for them after graduation. They discuss the college’s mission to serve rural communities, the…
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Shop Coug Businesses for Father’s Day Father’s Day is coming up quickly! Whether it’s a day on the golf course, new Coug apparel, or dinner at a local restaurant, Coug Businesses are here to help. Play Mini Golf with Dad Cold beer, delicious food, and a lifetime Flatstick Pub Membership are guaranteed to make a…
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Inside WSU Baseball In this episode, we discuss baseball, life in Pullman, and parenting with Washington State University’s new baseball coach, Nathan Choate. Coach Choate shares his journey from Loyola Marymount University to WSU, the challenges and rewards of raising four children in Pullman, and the importance of community and culture at WSU. He outlines…
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Start as You Mean to Proceed Starting a business is a journey of 1,000 steps (and then some), but financial independence can be a powerful motivator. Make sure you get started on the right foot with this no-cost webinar on “How to Launch Successfully” from 12:00 to 1:30 PM on Thursday, May 30th. SBDC business…
Read More Help us welcome more Coug businesses! Support these new members & “Cougle It” on the CougsFirst! Business Directory. We encourage you to Think CougsFirst! for your products, services, and hiring! AC Hotel Vancouver Waterfront is a fantastic Coug-managed property for your next stay in Vancouver, WA! Aspire Mortgage Solutions is located in Pullman, WA and…
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