The People of Penn State

By Penn State Alumni Association

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Welcome to the People of Penn State Podcast — the podcast from the Penn State Alumni Association that brings you the incredible stories of Nittany Lions making their mark on the world!  Each episode, a rotating cast of hosts sit down with Penn State alumni who are changing the game in business, science, sports, the arts, and beyond. You never know who you'll hear from next — but you do know it'll be a conversation worth tuning in for!

Episode Date
Episode 84 — Adaptive Sports Medicine, With Victoria Heasley, MD
Apr 24, 2025
Episode 83 — Drawing A Laugh A Day, With Award-Winning Cartoonist Dave Blazek
Apr 10, 2025
Episode 82 — From Scones to Stardom, With Chef Danielle Sepsy
Mar 27, 2025
Episode 81 — Marketing with Impact: Citi's Mikel Jones On Brand Strategy, Sponsorships and Social Change
Mar 13, 2025
Episode 80 — Making Connection Easy: Alumnus Chad Littlefield’s Formula For Meaningful Conversations
Feb 26, 2025
Episode 79 — From Penn State To The Premier Lacrosse League, With TJ Malone and Jack Posey
Feb 12, 2025
Episode 78 — Being A Part Of The Penn State Wrestling Dynasty, With Nick Lee '21
Feb 12, 2025
Episode 77 — What It's Like Being A Television Meteorologist, With Tim Buckley '09
Jan 30, 2025
Episode 76 — Abandoned Mine Reclamation And Environmental Education, With Robert Hughes '95
Jan 23, 2025
Episode 75 — Revolutionizing The Standard For Women’s Health, With Julia Schuller '17
Jan 16, 2025
Episode 74 — Transforming Healthcare Coaching, With Lillian Liang Emlet '95
Jan 09, 2025
Episode 73 — Penn State Football Letterman And Longtime Coach, Tom Bradley '78
Dec 19, 2024
Football Letter Podcast: Alumni Association CEO Paul Clifford '20g / Asheville (NC) Chapter President Mandi Duggan '99
Dec 16, 2024
Episode 72 — The Business Of Women's Sports, With Caroline Fitzgerald '12
Dec 12, 2024
Episode 71 — Next Level Chef Season 3 Champion, Gabrielle Chappel '16
Nov 26, 2024
Football Letter Podcast: Oregon Chapter President, Zach Schroeder '04
Nov 25, 2024
Football Letter Podcast: Michigan Chapter President, Brodie Schultz '15, '17g
Nov 18, 2024
Episode 70 — Mental Health Awareness In Young People, With Emily Turner ’17
Nov 14, 2024
Football Letter Podcast: Florida Suncoast Chapter
Nov 11, 2024
Football Letter Podcast: Game Days At Beaver Stadium And Beyond With The Penn State Blue Band
Nov 04, 2024
Football Letter Podcast: Big Ten And Super Bowl Champion, Grant Haley
Oct 28, 2024
Episode 69 — Becoming A Certified Flight Instructor At The United Aviate Academy With Erin Hogge '21
Oct 24, 2024
Football Letter Podcast: Black Alumni Reunion / Madison Chapter
Oct 21, 2024
Football Letter Podcast: Los Angeles Chapter President Heather Maggi '13
Oct 07, 2024
Episode 68 — 2023 American Mothers, Inc. National Mother of the Year, Dr. Lori Johnson-Vegas
Oct 03, 2024
Football Letter Podcast: Greater Boston Chapter / Central Texas Chapter
Oct 01, 2024
Episode 67 — Crafting New Stories Through Broadway And Music With Maria Wirries '18
Sep 25, 2024
The Football Letter Podcast: Memories Of The 1994 Penn State Football Team / Homecoming Preview
Sep 23, 2024
The Football Letter Podcast: Miles Dieffenbach ’15 / Long Island Chapter
Sep 16, 2024
The Football Letter Podcast: Arizona Cardinals Linebacker Jesse Luketa ’20 and Metro Washington, D.C. Chapter President, Emily Matyas ’17
Sep 03, 2024
Episode 66 — Nittany Lion Inn Renovations With Gary Brandeis '88
Aug 29, 2024
The Football Letter Podcast: Letterman Lydell Sargeant ’11 / Broadcast Journalist Destiny Sanchez ’24
Aug 26, 2024
Episode 65 — Resilience Through Adversity With Tom Morris '03
Aug 22, 2024
Episode 64 — Two-Time Olympic Wrestler Kerry McCoy '97
Jul 30, 2024
Episode 63 — Experiences Of Being A Penn State Cheerleader With Alumni Taylor And Danielle Sekelsky
Jul 08, 2024
Episode 62 — Writing About American Civil War History With Professor Jonathan W. White '01
Jun 24, 2024
Episode 61 — Outer Space National Security With Lockheed Martin's Maria Demaree '90
May 20, 2024
Episode 60 — Swimming Across The English Channel With Jeannie Zappe '87
May 07, 2024
Episode 59 — Serving In The U.S. Army's Judge Advocate General's (JAG) Corps With Lieutenant Colonel Robert Michaels
Apr 22, 2024
Episode 58 — Autism and Neurodiversity Advocacy With Sarah Kernion '06
Apr 08, 2024
Episode 57 — How To Improve Workplace Culture With Rebecca Friese '93
Mar 21, 2024
Episode 56 — Performing On Broadway With Jasmine Forsberg '21
Mar 07, 2024
Episode 55 — Documenting Life At Penn State In Photos With Pat Little '77
Feb 29, 2024
Episode 54 — Mental Health Awareness For Female Athletes With Erin Strout '97
Feb 22, 2024
Episode 53 — Growing Company Human Resources With Anessa Fike '07
Feb 15, 2024
Episode 52 — Memories Of Playing For Penn State Women's Basketball With Lisa Lambert '89
Feb 07, 2024
Episode 51 — Portland Thorns And U.S. Women's National Soccer Team Star, Sam Coffey '20
Jan 18, 2024
Episode 50 — Videography For The New York Rangers With Antonella Crescimbeni '17
Jan 11, 2024
The Football Letter Podcast: Peach Bowl Special
Dec 18, 2023
Episode 49 — A Career In Art And Design With Brian Kappel '98
Dec 14, 2023
The Football Letter Podcast Special: Penn State All-Sports Museum / AAAOs
Nov 20, 2023
Episode 48 — Experiences Competing On The Amazing Race With Joe Moskowitz '10
Nov 16, 2023
The Football Letter Podcast Special: Hawaii Chapter President Angela White
Nov 14, 2023
The Football Letter Podcast Special: Bob Ceh / John Black
Nov 07, 2023
Episode 47 — Penn State Field Hockey Legend, Char Morett-Curtiss '79
Nov 02, 2023
The Football Letter Podcast Special: Hunter Kelly / Baltimore Chapter President Hunter Davey
Oct 31, 2023
The Football Letter Podcast Special: College Football Writer Matt Fortuna and Letterman Johnathan Thomas
Oct 24, 2023
Episode 46 — Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Education With Christina Parle '16
Oct 19, 2023
The Football Letter Podcast Special: Garrett Sickels and Jeff Hartings
Oct 17, 2023
Episode 45 — Medical Director For Health Equity Of The Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia, Katie E. McPeak, M.D.
Oct 12, 2023
The Football Letter Podcast Special: Matt Zanellato / Florida Gulf Coast Chapter
Oct 10, 2023
The Football Letter Podcast Special: Rudy Glocker / Greater Chicago Chapter
Sep 26, 2023
Episode 44 — Performing In The Broadway Version Of "Frozen" With Caroline Bowman '10
Sep 21, 2023
The Football Letter Podcast Special: Brandon Bell / Houston Chapter
Sep 19, 2023
The Football Letter Podcast Special: Nick Eury / Greater Pittsburgh Chapter
Sep 12, 2023
Episode 43 — The Role Of A Child Life Specialist With Katie Taylor '07
Sep 07, 2023
The Football Letter Podcast Special: Beaver Stadium PA Announcers Rodney Martin and Joe Putnam
Sep 05, 2023
The Football Letter Podcast Special: OJ McDuffie / New York City Chapter
Aug 28, 2023
Episode 42 — Pennsylvania Secretary Of Education, Dr. Khalid N. Mumin
Aug 24, 2023
Episode 41 — Private Coach and Meditation Instructor, Nick Gancitano '82
Aug 03, 2023
Episode 40 — 83rd President Of The Penn State Alumni Association, Anand Ganjam '15
Jul 26, 2023
Episode 39 — Sports Broadcasting And Production With Hannah Mears '20
Jun 28, 2023
Episode 38 — Managing Director of Strategy And Innovation At Wells Fargo Advisors, Joe Nadreau '93
Jun 22, 2023
Episode 37 — Athlete Representation With NFL Player Agent Jim Ivler '90
Jun 07, 2023
Episode 36 — Founder Of Black Doctors Consortium, Center For Health Equity, And R.E.A.L. Concierge Medicine, Dr. Ala Stanford
May 25, 2023
Episode 35 — NIL Special With Michael Mauti '12: Letterman Founder Of Lions Legacy Club
May 04, 2023
Episode 34 — NIL Special With Kerry Small '87: Executive Director of Success With Honor
May 04, 2023
Episode 33 — Director For Operations And Exercise Director For The Tactical Training Group, Pacific, Captain Thomas Ulmer '96
Apr 19, 2023
Episode 32 — Film And Video Production With Dawn L. Manning '00
Mar 30, 2023
Episode 31 — Cybersecurity Training With Dr. John N. Just '01
Mar 15, 2023
Episode 30 — A Passion Of Storytelling With Shadé Olasimbo '12, Producer, Editor, and Videographer
Feb 23, 2023
Episode 29 — Co-Founder of Saint Rocco’s Treats, Kolby Rush '21
Feb 09, 2023
Episode 28 — Executive Project Manager for the Kansas City Chiefs, Katie Kemmerer '18
Jan 26, 2023
Episode 27 — Princeton University Social Media Specialist, Maddy Pryor '13
Jan 11, 2023
Episode 26 — Writing About Wine, Spirits, Food, and Travel With Brian Freedman
Nov 16, 2022
Episode 25 — #OnTheStacks Podcast Host Bill Corcoran Jr. '11
Oct 27, 2022
Episode 24 — Creator Of #LightUpMBC Live, Tami Eagle Bowling
Oct 05, 2022
Episode 23 — Aesthetic Care With Albert Ko M.D., President at Northern New Jersey Plastic Surgery
Sep 07, 2022
Episode 22 — Economic Development And Climate Resilience With Sebastian Africano '99
Jul 28, 2022
Episode 21 — Multilingual Communication Services With Wendy Pease '85
Jul 14, 2022
Episode 20 — Award-Winning Journalist, Jeff Ballou '90
Jun 30, 2022
Episode 19 — Covering The American Presidency With Ben Feller '92
Jun 20, 2022
Episode 18 — Director Of The Ruth Matthews Bourger Women With Children Program, Katherine Pohlidal
Jun 02, 2022
Episode 17 — How To Become A Successful Entrepreneur With Marc Kramer '91
May 11, 2022
Episode 16 — Artistic Director of the American Shakespeare Center, Brandon Carter '14
Apr 13, 2022
Episode 15 — Attorney At Law And Author Of "Just in the Nick of Time," David Savitz '65
Mar 17, 2022
Episode 13 — Owner Of Hoagies & Hops Of Indianapolis, Kristina Mazza '02
Feb 23, 2022
Episode 12 — Writing A Series Of Children's Books With CEO and Author of "Gameday In The USA," Marnie Schneider '90
Feb 09, 2022
Episode 11 — The J2 Spotlight Musical Theater Company
Feb 03, 2022
Episode 10 — The Hope Gala
Jan 26, 2022
Episode 9 — Education Activism And Inspirational Speaking With Brian Anthony Davis '18
Jan 13, 2022
Episode 8 — Retired U.S. Navy Lieutenant Ryan K. Brown, Jr., '13, '21g
Jan 06, 2022
Episode 7 — Professional Track Sprint Cyclist, Mandy Marquardt '14
Dec 16, 2021
Episode 6 — Tony Award-Winning Theater Producer, Mike Karns '11
Dec 08, 2021
Episode 5 — Paula Trimble '98, Policy Chief and Small Business Programs Director at the Space Development Agency in the U.S. Department of Defense
Dec 01, 2021
Episode 4 — John Amaechi OBE
Nov 18, 2021
Episode 3 — Endurance Athlete And Advocate, Daniel Berlin '92
Nov 10, 2021
Episode 2 — CEO And Founder Of TORCH Warrior Wear, Haley McClain Hill '18
Nov 02, 2021
Episode 1 — Team USA Paralympian, Jake Schrom '11
Oct 19, 2021
Introducing: The People of Penn State Podcast
Oct 18, 2021