Student Media Team at Palo Alto College

PAC-CAST: PAC Student Media has a podcast! Our PAC-CAST explores topics across campus with exclusive interviews with the movers and the shakers at Palo Alto College.
AFTER HOURS: The newest edition to the PAC-Cast Lineup is the show, AFTER HOURS. Students share their thoughts, struggles, triumphs and burning questions with life that happens outside the classroom.

The PAC-Cast helped me learn about Hope Gen and the services offered to first generation students on our campus. What a great listen!
— Sam
After hours went there. I loved tuning in.
— Robert
By Karenna Reyna Pulse Staff Reporter Spring Break 2016 is here! If your plans are local, San Antonio and the surrounding areas offer plenty of activities that won’t break the bank. A great ‘stay-cation’ would be a visit to the San Antonio missions, recently named a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Four of the five missions, Read more
By Bianca Garcia Pulse Staff Reporter Not all Palo Alto college students are engaging in a typical part-time job. Some are aspiring young entrepreneurs thinking creatively to make a name for themselves. Tim Sanchez-Vega, an 18-year-old YouTube vlogger (@LegitLooksForLife), began his YouTube career at the age of 11, re-interpreting movie scenes while a friend recorded Read more
By Victoria Wilson Pulse Staff Reporter It’s no secret that in light of the rising conflicts in the Middle East, some people have become wary of those of the Muslim faith. Governor Greg Abbott made it clear in his letter to President Obama that he did not approve of Syrian refugees calling Texas home. In Read more
By James B. Miller Jr. Pulse Staff Reporter A comprehensive Alamo Colleges SWOT (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats) analysis for 2015-2016 has revealed low participation from two key stakeholder groups: students and faculty. The analysis, which serves to identify internal and external factors that affect Alamo Colleges, is used to articulate and establish strategic plans moving Read more
By Dolores Fischer Pulse Staff Reporter The hum of treadmills, the clanging of free weights and the pounding of balls on the gymnasium floor are all sounds that resonate much more frequently in fitness centers at the beginning of each New Year. Individuals set a goal of becoming a new person in the New Year. Read more
By Khrystyna Snyder Pulse Staff Reporter The University of Northern Iowa has modified its Bridge Scholarship, decreasing the amount of the scholarship significantly. The Bridge Scholarship has helped 220 non-resident students receive their bachelor’s degree from the University of Northern Iowa since 1998. Currently, 51 students participate in the program. According to Charles Garcia, certified Read more