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Entertainment
Looking for Something Fun to Do (and Cool Off)? ✈️ America’s Air Show Lands at MCAS Miramar
If you want an exciting way to cool off this fall, head west to San Diego for one of the biggest aviation events in the country. America’s Air Show 2025 takes place September 26–28 at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, celebrating the 250th birthday of the United States Marine Corps. This free, family-friendly event is more than an air show…
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Public Pulse
Public Pulse Interview: Semicolon Society Hosts Annual Suicide Prevention Vigil in Chandler, AZ
By Kairis Boyles EVIT Student and 88.7 The Pulse DJ Kairis Boyles recently sat down with Dr. Paula McCall, licensed psychologist and founder of Semicolon Society, a nonprofit suicide prevention organization. Founded in 2022, the Semicolon Society was born from Dr. McCall’s personal and professional experiences. As a teenager, she struggled with suicidal ideation, and later, as a psychologist, she…
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EYE ON EVIT
EYE ON EVIT – EVIT Alum Bootleg Kev’s Journey: Swap Meets to the Mic
By: Jeff Lynn / Barrett Media We’re excited to feature EVIT alum Bootleg Kev and grateful to Jeff Lynn and Barrett Media for allowing us to share his story. Kev’s journey is an inspiring reminder of what hard work and persistence can do. He started selling bootleg CDs and clothes at the Phoenix swap meet while hosting a show at…
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Education
EYE ON EVIT – From EVIT to Reverend Guitars: How Graduate Torri Ross Turned Touring Experience into a Dream Marketing Role
By Dave Juday EVIT Radio/Audio Production instructor Dave Juday caught up with Torri Ross, a 2019 graduate of EVIT’s Radio/Audio Production program and a former Instructional Aide at EVIT. Torri recently joined Reverend Guitars in Toledo, Ohio. Dave: It’s been a few years since you finished up at EVIT and worked with us as an instructional aide. What have you…
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Press Release
EVIT’s 88.7 The Pulse Earns 27 National Award Nominations in John Drury High School Radio Awards
By 88.7 The Pulse Staff EVIT’s award-winning 88.7 The Pulse is once again making national headlines! Students and alumni from the Radio/Audio Production program have been named finalists 27 times in 16 categories at the prestigious John Drury High School Radio Awards. From creative promos to powerful newscasts, their work proves that the next generation of broadcasters is already here…
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Sports
EVIT Radio’s 88.7 The Pulse to Broadcast East Valley High School Football Games This Fall
By Pulse Staff Friday night lights are back on 88.7 The Pulse. The student-run radio station at the East Valley Institute of Technology (EVIT) will broadcast nine East Valley high school football games during the 2025 regular season, offering fans live, play-by-play coverage of some of Arizona’s top matchups. From August 29 through November 7, listeners can tune in every…
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Education
EYE ON EVIT – Meet the SkillsUSA Champions in Radio and Audio Excellence
By: 88.7 The Pulse Staff EVIT Radio/Audio Production students have earned national recognition at the SkillsUSA Championships in Atlanta, demonstrating the power and value of hands-on career and technical education. National Champions Rise from EVIT’s Radio/Audio Program Five students from the East Valley Institute of Technology’s Radio/Audio Production program achieved top honors at the 2025 SkillsUSA National Championships in Atlanta.…
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Education
EYE ON EVIT – EVIT Radio/Production Graduate is Hired at Dr. Dre’s Aftermath Studio
By Dave Juday EVIT Radio/Audio Production instructor Dave Juday recently caught up with formerEVIT Radio/Audio Production student Gilbert “Matthew” Estrada to talk about Matt’snew role at Dr. Dre’s Aftermath studio in Los Angeles. Matt graduated from EVIT in May2022. Photo Provided By: Matt Estrada Dave: Congrats Matt! What is your official title & responsibilities with your new position?Matt: I got…
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Education
EVIT’s 88.7 The Pulse Broadcaster’s Win Top National Awards at SkillsUSA
By: Dave Juday and Michael Mallace June 27, 2025 — The talented and passionate broadcasters of 88.7 The Pulse, the award-winning student-run radio station at the East Valley Institute of Technology (EVIT), have once again earned top honors. Recent graduates of EVIT’s Radio/Audio Production program won gold and silver medals at the SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference (NLSC) in…
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News
EVIT Radio Senior Salute: Celebrating the Class of 2025 at 88.7 The Pulse
EVIT Radio Senior Salute: Class of 2025 At 88.7 The Pulse, we’re proud to celebrate the graduating seniors from the EVIT Radio/Audio Production program. These students have worked hard the past two years in the studio, on-air, behind the scenes, and out in the community. Through their talent, creativity, and leadership, they’ve helped make The Pulse a true voice throughout…
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