This trip will be an adventure you’ll never forget as we explore the heart of Sequoia National Park. Come experience all Sequoia National Park has to offer as we trek through the Western Sierras and camp out by breathtaking lakes and sleep under a sea of stars.*Trip Includes: ** Transportation * Group gear (tents, cooking equipment, etc.) * Personal camping gear (sleeping bags, head lamp, ground pad, etc.) * All related camping fees and permits * 6 meals * Entrance to a guided tour of Crystal Cave in Sequoia National park * Experienced trip leaders*Not Included:** 2 meals while traveling (will stop at restaurants)Departure Time: Exact departure times will be decided on during the pre-trip meeting held in the Outdoor Adventure Office. Look out for an email about the meeting a week before the trip departure date. Strenuousness Level: 2

-------- ***PLEASE NOTE: YOU ONLY NEED TO REGISTER ONCE THROUGH EVENTBRITE TO ATTEND ALL OF THE SESSIONS*** ---------------------------------------*Dates:*Fridays: Sept 15, 22, 29, & October 6 from 9:00am - 12:00pm*Course Description*This is a four-week course, three hours per week.  The goal is to take an idea for a podcast and create it along with the infrastructure that goes along with it. It is expected that those completing the course could continue the podcast following the conclusion of the class or start another one on their own.*Instructor Bio*Tammy Trujillo is a professional broadcaster who has been on the air in Los Angeles for over 40 years as a news anchor.  Tammy has received numerous awards for her work over the years.  She has also been a college instructor for over 30 years in all aspects of broadcasting.  Here at CSUN, Tammy is the KCSN News Director and also a part-time lecturer in Journalism, teaching Jour 495 Podcast Storytelling.  Tammy began podcasting in 2019, creating and co-starring on the podcast Talks with John, a weekly conversation with John Lennon. The podcast won eight international awards during its 106-episode run.  Tammy currently hosts two new podcasts of her own, co-host one with an internationally claimed illusionist based on his best-selling book and executive produce several others for large companies through my podcast consulting company, The Ultimate Podcast Pros.  In addition, Tammy is under contract to write a textbook on podcasting.*Course Outline*Week 1:* The basics of podcasting * What makes a good podcast * Translating an idea into a podcast * Podcast planning * Scripting the podcast trailerWeek 2:* Audio recording and editing * Hosting accounts and how to use them * Uploading and RSS (really Simple Syndication) * Creating a podcast landing page * Planning for Episode 1Week 3:* Creating promotion * Creating a podcast website * Producing intros/outros * Understanding ‘call to action’ * Show NotesWeek 4:* Search Engine Optimization (SEO) * Submitting to podcast platforms * Listener Engagement