Gator Bites
‘Gator Bites’ gives an authentic, inside look into Lamar State College Orange, dedicated to elevating Gator voices, spotlighting campus life, and fostering meaningful conversations that connect, inform, and inspire the Gator community. Through engaging interviews, behind-the-scenes stories, and real talk about college life, we aim to build a stronger, more connected campus culture.
Gator Bites
Latest Episodes
S2: E3 | More Than Admissions: Meet Bayleigh Smith
What does it take to help a student find their place at LSCO?In this episode of Gator Bites, Elaina Forester sits down with Bayleigh Smith, LSCO’s new Director of Admissions and Recruiting, to get to know the person behind the role. Bayl...
S2: E2 | From Student to Tilly: Isaiah’s Gator Story
What’s it really like to be the person behind Tilly the Gator?In this episode of Gator Bites, Elaina Forester sits down with LSCO student Isaiah Dumas to talk about how he found his place on campus, got involved with Student Government A...
S2: E1 | Here to Help: Inside LSCO’s Gator Food Pantry & Clothing Closet
What if the support you need to keep moving forward is already on campus?In this episode of Gator Bites, Elaina Forester sits down with Erin Tarver to talk about LSCO’s Gator Food Pantry and Clothing Closet. From food assistance and prof...
S1: E29 | More Than a Degree: The LSCO Graduate Experience
In this special graduation edition of Gator Bites, LSCO graduates Zoey Royer, HeavenLeigh Hughes, Lucia Liu, and Reid Burman reflect on the experiences that shaped their college journey and prepared them for what comes next.From balancin...
S1: E28 | Beyond the Books: How PTK Builds Leaders
In this episode of Gator Bites, we’re diving into Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society for two-year college students, and a powerful force for student success at Lamar State College Orange.Host Daniel McLemore sits down with ...
