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Wherever you are in the world

Welcome to Scrappy Start, where innovation and community converge! Get ready for a podcast journey fueled by the spirit of scrappiness.

Scrappy Start Episodes

Overview

What is "Scrappy Start"?
  • Wanting more accessible means of communication and information sharing, Scrappy Start is a podcast created to make sure our online students get necessary and helpful information whenever and wherever. 
  • This is a podcast designed to support students in the University of North Texas' fully online Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences (BAAS) and Bachelor of Science in General Business (BSGB) programs. The podcast provides essential knowledge, fosters a sense of belonging, and creates a supportive community for online learners. It covers topics such as navigating online education, maximizing resources, and building connections within UNT.
Who is Scrappy Start for?
  • Anyone! Whether you're a prospective student, a current student, or even just curious about what college is like, this podcast will be available to you! The The focus is on UNT’s online BAAS and BSGB programs, home to many adult learners and transfer students. It also benefits faculty, staff, and alumni interested in enhancing the online student experience.
Why Scrappy Start Matters
  • Scrappy Start bridges the gap between students and university resources, making online education more engaging, accessible, and digestible. By sharing insights from faculty, staff, and fellow students, it empowers learners to succeed academically, stay motivated, and build meaningful connections in a virtual learning environment. 

Where to find us

Find us on multiple podcast hosting platforms on our website!
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The Host - Kevin Huang
Kevin Huang is a current Success Coach for both the BAAS and BSGB online degree programs at the University of North Texas and has been in the Higher Education field for over 10 years. His hometown is Columbus, Ohio, where he did his undergraduate degree at Ohio State University and then his graduate degree at Bowling Green State University. Some hobbies of his are traveling for food, cooking, playing videogames, and watching anime!