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Going There

Going There is made possible by a MinnState Pay-It-Forward Mindfulness and Equity grant. Hosts Tara McCoy and Steve Dalager (and later student Dan Riihiluoma) interview students to explore the ideas of community, equity, and mindfulness at Lake Superior College and the surrounding area. After all, LSC’s tagline has recently become “Our Community’s College.”

Nov 23, 2020

In this episode, student Dan Riihiluoma continues the conversation with four LSC students about the 2020 Covid holiday season.  The group explores their emotional responses and whether there's good that might come out of this crazy year.  There's also a visit from a turkey-stealing pooch and someone mentions wearing a...


Nov 23, 2020

In this episode, four LSC students discuss past holiday traditions and how Covid will change things in 2020.  Two of the four not being American born, we also learn how "local" some American holiday traditions are, and how varied traditions are in other parts of the world.  Student host Dan Riihiluoma leads the...


Oct 25, 2020

In this final segment of Going There's 2020 election series, the student panel discusses their Get-Out-The-Vote efforts and digs into the problem of a two-party system of government and whether to support 3rd Party candidates.  The students also analyze the debates and make some predictions about the election...


Oct 25, 2020

Going There continues the conversation with a panel of five LSC students, this time focusing on the issues that matter to them.  These issues include candidate integrity, healthcare, race and LGBTQ+ equity, the Supreme Court, and cannabis.


Oct 25, 2020

As the November 3 election approaches, Going There discusses voting plans and concerns about them with five LSC students.  Students discuss how and where to vote, and weigh the risks of vote-by-mail and voting in person.