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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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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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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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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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Entertainment
Student Voices Shine During Successful Rock-A-Thon Weekend at 88.7 The Pulse
Rock-A-Thon Rocks the Valley: A Weekend of Music, Talent, and Community Support! The first-ever 88.7 The Pulse Rock-A-Thon was more than just a fundraiser—it was a celebration of student talent, community spirit, and the power of live radio. And thanks to YOU—our incredible listeners, alumni, media professionals, and friends—the event was a huge success! Photo: Pulse Radio Kairis and Megan…
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88.7 The Pulse Launches First Annual Rock-A-Thon Fundraiser to Support Student-Run Radio
88.7 The Pulse (KVIT FM), the student-run radio station at the East Valley Institute of Technology (EVIT), is proud to announce its First Annual Rock-A-Thon, a 48-hour live broadcast fundraising event. The Rock-A-Thon will take place from 3 PM on Friday, May 2 to 3 PM on Sunday, May 4. Photo: Vanessa Martin This high-energy weekend event will feature live…
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Embry-Riddle Students Gain Real-World Security Experience in Verensics Internships
Story by: Todd B. Gruel Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University Embry‑Riddle Aeronautical University’s College of Business, Security and Intelligence (CBSI) in Prescott, Arizona is equipping students with real-world skills through hands-on internships. One standout partnership is with Verensics, an AI-driven security company revolutionizing investigative interviews for employers. Through this internship, students like Armaan Needles and Julianna Crozier have worked on cutting-edge data…
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Sports
EVIT’s 88.7 The Pulse to Broadcast High School Baseball & Softball Games
By: Dave Juday Mesa, AZ – 88.7 The Pulse (KVIT-FM), the student-run radio station at the East Valley Institute of Technology (EVIT), is bringing live coverage of East Valley high school baseball and softball to the airwaves this season. From March 28 to April 28, The Pulse will broadcast six featured matchups, showcasing top teams from Chandler, Gilbert, Tempe, Scottsdale,…
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Entertainment
Discover Fun and Adventure at the 2025 Arizona Renaissance Festival!
Author: Michael Mallace Looking for something extraordinary to do this season? The Arizona Renaissance Festival is back and better than ever, celebrating an incredible 37 years of medieval merriment! Mark your calendars for an unforgettable trip to the 16th century, running every Saturday and Sunday from February 1 through March 30, including Presidents’ Day on Monday, February 17. Here’s why…
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Sports
Phoenix Rising Season in Review
Author: Matthew Cavazos In 2023, Phoenix Rising FC shocked USL fans everywhere. After opening their season with a 4 win, 4 loss, and 4 draw record, the Rising kept fighting throughout the season and found themselves playoff-bound in October. After defeating San Diego Loyal in the quarterfinals, the Rising stayed hot en route to a USL Championship final appearance opposite…
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