Inaugural podcast section unpacks a semester of content: STATE HORNET BUZZED

Robbie Pierce

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Mack Ervin III, Rose Vega, and Gavin Rock
May 14, 2021

This semester was the first one where The State Hornet had a dedicated podcast staff, and on this episode of Buzzed, the inaugural podcast staff looks back on a semester of online content, audio production lessons and behind-the-scenes stories while also looking at some random acts of kindness they’ve received and their favorite podcast episodes.

Music: Gymnopedie No. 1 by Kevin MacLeod

Show Notes:

Mack’s Favorite Episodes: DOUBLE COVERAGE S1E12: Greatest Sports Films, Kyle Larson’s Suspension

ABC10 host Kevin John recaps journalism journey: NO LIMITS PODCAST

Rose’s Favorite Episode: PODCAST: Real Talk with Rose: It’s OK to not be OK

Gavin’s Favorite Episodes: Jesse Thorn’s virtual visit to Sac State: STATE HORNET SPOTLIGHT

STATE HORNET BUZZED: ‘WandaVision’ and the next MCU Phase

Robbie’s Favorite Episode: PODCAST SPOTLIGHT: State Hornet alumna Shiavon Chatman on being a young Black author

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About the Writers

Mack Ervin III, podcast editor

Mack Ervin III is the podcast editor for The State Hornet. He is a senior who joined back in fall 2019 and has previously served as football beat writer and multimedia reporter. A double major in journalism and communications, he is also an avid sports, racing and video game enthusiast.

Rose Vega, podcast staff

Rose Vega is on The State Hornet’s podcast staff. Before joining The State Hornet, she served as editor-in-chief for the Sac City Express. Majoring in journalism, Rose hopes to continue reporting after graduating and get into more investigative journalism.

Gavin Rock, podcast staff

Gavin Rock joined The State Hornet as a politics beat writer in spring 2020 and is now on the podcast staff. Before writing for The State Hornet, Gavin was the sports editor at Diablo Valley College's student newspaper, The Inquirer. He is also a member of Sacramento State's Society of Professional Journalists.