Showcase Sensations

Thanks for tuning in to our very last episode of Showcase Sensations! In our final episode, hear from Deana Butcher as she gives the inside scoop on how she became the lead for VSPSS, why she encourages students to get involved, and her goals for students throughout the VSPSS journey. She is the brains behind VSPSS who teaches our COM 380: Leadership in Practice class (we help her run the event)! She is also an extraordinary COM 115 instructor. Thank you Deana for everything you do! 

A new week, a new episode! Welcome back Showcase Sensation listeners! In this episode, hear from Student Body President, Michael Chapman, and fellow SGA Freshman At-Large Senator, Sawyer Wampler, as they speak about why they encourage you to compete in VSPSS and why they did so themselves. I'll give you a hint... "It's all about the money, money, money."

Have you been curious about what the president of a university does? Have you ever wondered how exactly VSPSS would look on a resume from an employer's perspective? Find out during this episode where your host, Megan Grissom, interviews Missouri State University President, Clif Smart.

Today, we heard from Dr. Brian Ott, Head of the Communication Department at Missouri State University. He explains the importance of the Vicki Stanton Public Speaking Showcase and why COM 115 students should consider competing! 

Have you ever wondered what it is like to compete in the Vicki Stanton Public Speaking Showcase? Well, today we heard two past competitors speak upon their experiences. Give this episode a listen for the inside scoop on all things VSPSS, including advice for future competitors!