Dean’s List

Boston Marathon vs 35,000 runners!

Hailey Pataki, a Competitor in the 2024 Boston Marathon and student at Boston College, talks with Dean about the emotions of running the world renowned marathon, how to get a charity bib to run, and the training leading up to the race.

18 Teams Compete for $1,000

5000+ people attend ALC Showdown every year, where 18 dance teams compete for a grand prize of $1,000.
Dean talked to Yosan and Saron, leaders of the Ahana Leadership Council of Boston College (ALC), the group that puts on many cultural events at BC, including Showdown. We heard more about Showdown, ALC as a whole, and Dean's beautiful T-Pain impression in preparation for Marathon Monday.
Showdown is Saturday, April 13th in Conte Forum

The Most PASSIONATE DJ In Boston

Jackson Castelli (DJ Jaxx), a Boston Based DJ, talks to Dean about how he got into DJing when he was a kid, transitioning to mixing in Boston, and how to get gigs in the city.
 
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DJ Jaxx is performing in Boston, St Patricks Day Weekend 2024:
1-4PM GAME ON
9PM - 1AM LOCO FENWAY

We'll guarantee your dream first date

Bo Brainerd, the founder of dating upstart "Ophelia", talks with Dean about her brand new app which guarantees users a first date with a compatible person, the flaws of existing dating apps, and her big launch plans including giving away VIP GovBall tickets, free dates, and so much more!
Ophelia is currently in pre-release, and officially launches in Spring of 2024. Check out their Social Media here:
https://www.instagram.com/opheliadating?igsh=MWJqbzIzYjltZWtoOQ==
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My experience with the Cartels | Paco Cervantes

Paco Cervantes talks with Dean about his experiences with the Mexican Cartels, living near the border, and the change in border policy in recent years.
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This episode was filmed on April 15th, 2023.

Boston College's Best Kept Secret | Luke Jorgensen

Luke Jorgensen, the Acting Theatre Department Chair at Boston College, talks to Dean about the various ongoing plays at BC, how he works to implement new aspects into his plays, and Luke's desire for the Theatre Department to become Boston College's worst kept secret!
The Boston College Theatre Department has a number of projects coming up, so make sure to keep a look out for exciting and entertaining performances!
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Christmas Free for All! | Jackson Castelli and Timmy Sullivan

Merry Christmas Everyone! Timmy Sullivan and Jackson Castelli talk to Dean about Boston College Christmas traditions, presidential comedy sketches, how the government is like a complicated game of clash of clans, and more. Join us for a free for all hour of fun this holiday season!
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$10,000 to the Best Business! | Chris Carrabes - Start@Shea

Chris Carrabes, Co-Chair of Start@Shea, the student executive board Boston College's Shea Center for Entrepreneurship, talks to Dean about all of Shea's great programs, including the Strakosch Competition, awarding $10,000 to the winner!
Start@Shea has many programs, including their Accelerator Program beginning in the Spring 2024 Semester. Applications close today, so take a look before it's too late!
Start@Shea Website: https://www.startatshea.com
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ATTENTION BOSTON COLLEGE FRESHMEN

Matt Razek, Associate Director of First Year Experience at Boston College, talks with Dean about programs for the incoming Freshmen class, the 48 Hours Retreat, running the Boston Marathon, and more!
Boston College First Year Experience Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bc_fye/?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igshid=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA==
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THE CRAZY DOUGH EPISODE ft. Ernie Rozzi

Ernie Rozzi, the owner of Boston College hotspot Crazy Dough Pizza, talks to Dean about his time with BC, how his involvement with the community has grown over the years, the secret sauce to his pizza, and more!
Ernie Rozzi founded Crazy Dough Pizza 8 years ago, and has been a staple of the Boston College community for nearly as long, giving him a unique perspective on student life at BC.
Crazy Dough Pizza's Instagram: https://instagram.com/crazydoughspizza.bc?igshid=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA==