Talon Talks | May 31, 2021 5:03 p.m.
Talon Talks Episode 9: 2020-21 in a nutshell.
Season 1 Finale
MSJC Talon members Nick Pettis, Eddie Landeros, Jesus Alcala, and Dr. Michele Weber met up to reflect on the year, share cool art, and congratulate the classes of 2020 and 2021. This is the Season 1 Finale, but it’s not the end of Talon Talks. We will be back with more in the fall.
By MSJC Talon Crew
MSJC| May 31, 2021 3:48 p.m.
MSJC Spotlight: Allison Arnzen – Traveling and Transferring in 2021
The Talon’s Eddie Landeros interviews fellow member Allison Arnzen, a hard-working and ambitious MSJC student getting ready to graduate and transfer to SDSU for her Bachelor’s program! Allison is a person of many talents from journalism and digital media creation to modeling and trendy crafting. She stays positive and true to herself in order to be mentally and physically happy as her best self.
By Eddie Landeros
Entertainment | May 18, 2021 3:40 p.m.
The Talon’s Childhood: Favorite Video Games
MSJC Talon’s Nick Pettis meets with Eddie Landeros, Castin Chamberlain, and Jesus Alcala to discuss their favorite childhood video games.
By Nick Pettis
Opinion | May 18, 2021 3:45 p.m.
None to the Angels: A Satire on Mental Illness
A short satire exploring the tales and troubles heard at the pub.
By Alexander Sokol
Talon Talks | May 4, 2021 10:00 a.m.
Talon Talks Episode 8: May the 4th Be with You
To celebrate Star Wars day, Talon members Nick Pettis, Eddie Landeros, Jesus Alcala, Seydel Perez, Dr. Michele Weber, and Professor Ron Newman get together and talk about Star Wars lore, memories, and best and worst characters.
By MSJC Talon
Community | May 4, 2021 10:00 a.m.
We are not Missing a Piece
The month of April is Autism Awareness month. However, even though you have heard of the term you may wonder, what is Autism? Talon member Nick Pettis explains.
By Nick Pettis
Arts | Apr. 28, 2021 2:00 p.m.
MSJC Theater Is Back At It Again
Ever since the COVID pandemic hit the world last year, the performing arts have been trying to find a way to get back on their feet. MSJC Theater, especially, has been hit the hardest. They found a way to do a live show, but the viewers have to stay home.
By Nick Pettis
Health & Wellness | April 29, 2021 2:00 p.m.
Beat the Culture: Podcast Interview
Beat the culture is a podcast designed to educate and encourage YOU to live life differently than the norm. Cynthia does a Q and A with the podcast creator: Grace Walker, former MSJC student.
By Cynthia Carillo
Politics | Apr. 16, 2021 2:30 p.m.
Fight For Your Right to Vote
Women have fought for many causes during history. They’ve fought for civil rights, abolition, and so much more. Women did not receive their right to vote until the early 1900’s. Nick Pettis and Cynthia Carrillo bring a series of interviews with several women about their opinions on women’s suffrage.
By Nick Pettis and Cynthia Carillo
Talon Talks | April 7, 2021 2:00 p.m.
Talon Talks Episode 6: We want you to be an AAPI ally
MSJC Talon’s Nick Pettis, Eddie Landeros, Jesus Alcala, and Dr. Michele Weber get together to discuss the hate crimes against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.
By The Talon and MSJC
Talon Talks | Apr. 16, 2021 2:30 p.m.
Talon Talks: Crocs and Pizza Talk!
MSJC Talon members Eddie Landeros, Nick Pettis, Seydel Perez, Jesus Alcala, Dr. Michele Weber, and Professor Ron Newman get together to talk about Crocs and weird food items.
By The Talon
Politics | April 16, 2021 2:30 p.m.
American Rescue Plan
The $1.9 trillion dollar coronavirus relief package, named the American Rescue Plan was signed into law by President Joe Biden and is his first legislation as President of the United States. It has been titled the “American Rescue Plan.”
By Justin Issleib
Arts | Apr. 6, 2021 2:00 p.m.
The Art of Ichinen, Part III: Musicians at heart, inspired by art
Nick Clifton and Victoria Caballero talk about musical influences from My Chemical Romance, Coco, Gorillaz, video games, and more. Check out Part One and Part Two if you missed it!
By Eddie Landeros
Arts | April 7, 2021 1:00 p.m.
Dance Classes Transition Online
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, Mt. San Jacinto College closed its campuses on March 13,2020. Every class normally in-person transitioned to online instruction.
By Jesus Alcala Avalos
MSJC | Feb. 27, 2021 2:00 p.m.
In Control: Cynthia Carrillo’s Journey with epilepsy
Cynthia Carrillo, MSJC student and Child Development major, shares her transformative experience living with epilepsy.
By Cynthia Carrillo
Business | Feb. 27, 2021 2:00 p.m.
Stocking Up: a beginner’s review on investing with Robinhood
After much reported controversy with GameStop stocks, Justin decides to try out the popular investing app Robinhood to gain some insight with the trading world.
By Justin Issleib
Arts | Feb. 8, 2021 9:00 a.m.
Art classes transition online
Exploring Art Appreciation in the virtual world with Professor Glaze from the MSJC Art Department.
By Jesus Alcala-Avalos
Opinion | Feb. 8, 2021 9:00 a.m.
Among Us: An Alien Whodunnit
Talon members get together to play Among Us while Nick reviews all of the fun reasons you should too!
By Nick Pettis
COVID-19 | Jan. 16, 2021 2:00 p.m.
COVID-19 vaccines are here. Who can get them?
This weekend, Riverside County sets up sites to distribute vaccines for COVID-19, entering Phase 2 of recipients. Here is who is eligible.
By Edward Landeros
Poetry | Jan. 16, 2021 2:00 p.m.
“Nursing School”
A fun poem about the trials and tribulations of nursing school.
By Jennifer Vargas
MSJC | Dec. 7, 2020 10:00 a.m.
Talon Talks Pilot: ‘Tis the Season!
In our first episode of Talon Talks, the group reminisces on their favorite gifts from holiday memories. Happy holidays everyone!
By The Talon
MSJC | Dec. 7, 2020 10:00 a.m.
How the Other Half Lives: A Look into a High School during the COVID-19 Pandemic
MSJC Talon Reporters Nick Pettis and Castin Chamberlain interview Mr. Jason Hamm of Murrieta Mesa High School to see how their school is handling “distance learning” during the COVID-19 Pandemic.
By Nick Pettis and Castin Chamberlain
MSJC | Dec. 7, 2020 8:00 a.m.
The Pursuit of Education: An Interview with Ana Mayo, Chemistry Instructor and HOPE NSTEM Advisor
MSJC Talon reporter Eddie Landeros interviews MSJC Chemistry Instructor Ana Mayo about her experience as a student and teacher in her educational journey from Peru to the United States.
By Edward Landeros
MSJC | Nov. 18, 2020 10:00 a.m.
Beyond the Cover: ASC and the Disability Awareness Month celebration
On October 29, 2020, The Accommodation Service Center celebrated Disability Awareness Month with Beyond the Cover: Living Books, a virtual event with four MSJC students with disabilities sharing their journeys in life hosted by ASC Counselor Lisa Yates.
By Nick Pettis and Allison Arnzen
Reflection | Nov. 21, 2020 1:00 p.m.
Veteran Flashback: President Obama in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
A glimpse at a day in the life of a United States military member during his tour in Saudi Arabia.
By Edward Landeros
Lifestyle | Nov. 21, 2020 1:00 p.m.
Fashion for a Feast: Talon member Allison Arnzen explores creative writing with her personal website
Join Allison in her journey of reflection with fashion, positivity, and mental health.
By Edward Landeros and Allison Arnzen
Health & Wellbeing | Nov. 18, 2020 10:00 a.m.
COVID-19: Through the eyes of a doctor
Join Nicholas Pettis as he interviews Dr. Lisa McAllister about the effects of COVID-19 from her perspective as the Associate Dean of Health Services at MSJC.
By Nick Pettis
Entertainment | Nov. 13, 2020 1:25 p.m.
The Nightmare is Just Beginning
Join Nick as he reviews his favorite Halloween movie, The Nightmare Before Christmas.
By Nick Pettis
Health & Wellbeing | Nov. 13, 2020 1:25 p.m.
10 Helpful Study Tips for Students during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Life during COVID-19 is stressful enough, especially for online college students. Students should not have to be worried during these already stressful times. Mahak Tiwari and Nick Pettis are here to share some study tips for student success.
By Nick Pettis and Mahak Tiwari
MSJC | Nov. 6, 2020 12:47 p.m.
Re-imagining America: The Latinx Experience with Fabiola Torres
On Sept. 21, the Re-imagining America event took place on the online platform, Zoom, in honor of Latinx/Hispanic Heritage Month. The speaker, Fabiola Torres, discussed the HEART framework, “othering,” and the importance of an Ethnic Studies program.
By Cindy Lopez-Ordonez
MSJC | Nov. 1, 2020 10:00 a.m.
With a vote, citizens can help shape the future of the nation and community
This year, voters are deciding what candidates and policies they support for the 2020 general election on November 3rd. Here is everything you need to know as a California voter to let your voice be heard.
By Jesus Alcala-Avalos
