20th & Olney: The La Salle University Podcast: Recent Episodes
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Tune into 20th & Olney for biweekly episodes that focus on short-form, intimate interviews with those closest to La Salle—including faculty, staff, current students, alumni, and more.
Season 1 of the 20th & Olney podcast has concluded. Listen to the final episode for what's next.
(Executive producer: Christopher A. Vito. 20th & Olney theme song and original music: Pat Finnerty)
Brandon Washington, ’10, shares his experience founding the S.T.R.E.A.M Engine, a community workspace that allows individuals to pursue their passion in STEM learning.
(Executive producer: Christopher A. Vito. 20th & Olney theme song and original music: Pat Finnerty)
Companies have made difficult decisions to accommodate employees during the pandemic. Pat Coyle, professor of management and leadership in La Salle’s School of Business, explains how corporations arrive at those decisions.(Executive producer: Christopher A. Vito. 20th & Olney theme song and original music: Pat Finnerty)
Track and field athletes Dennis Manyeah, ‘21, and Grace Mancini, ’20, M.S. ’21, drop by 20th & Olney to discuss their All-American honors and future plans.
(Executive producer: Christopher A. Vito. 20th & Olney theme song and original music: Pat Finnerty)
La Salle's interim President, Tim O'Shaughnessy, '85, visits 20th & Olney to share his thoughts on the upcoming academic year, an update on the search for a new University President and more.
(Executive producer: Christopher A. Vito. 20th & Olney theme song and original music: Pat Finnerty)
Adam Al-Asad, '21, shares his experience co-founding Savage Sisters, a network of sober living spaces offering shelter and resources for those in recovery from drug addiction, with his sister, Sarah.
(Executive producer: Christopher A. Vito. 20th & Olney theme song and original music: Pat Finnerty)
John McCarthy drops by 20th & Olney to talk about his journey from soccer standout at La Salle to starting Major League Soccer goalkeeper for his hometown team, the Philadelphia Union, and current club, Inter Miami.
(Executive producer: Christopher A. Vito. 20th & Olney theme song and original music: Pat Finnerty)
La Salle alum Angela Harris discusses the barriers she overcame as a Black woman pursuing a career in STEM, and the scholarship she has made available to Black La Salle students looking to further their STEM education. (Executive producer: Christopher A. Vito. 20th & Olney theme song and original music: Pat Finnerty)
The pandemic has changed so much about the way we shop. La Salle University Marketing Professor Swee-Lim Chia, Ph.D., offers his thoughts on the future of retail, restaurants and more. (Executive producer: Christopher A. Vito. 20th & Olney theme song and original music: Pat Finnerty)
Shea and Patrick welcome Jessica Brannan, Psy.D., director of La Salle’s Student Counseling Center, to discuss the importance of student mental health and the wellness resources available to La Salle students. To reach the Student Counseling Center, email studentcounseling@lasalle.edu, or call 215-951-1355. (Executive producer: Christopher A. Vito. 20th & Olney theme song and original music: Pat Finnerty)
Graduating La Salle seniors Christian Camacho and Vanessa Green visit 20th & Olney to discuss their experience as first-generation students and their professional aspirations.
(Executive producer: Christopher A. Vito. 20th & Olney theme song and original music: Pat Finnerty)
La Salle’s Vice President of Mission, Diversity, and Inclusion, Br. Ernest J. Miller, FSC, D. Min., joins the podcast to discuss the state of the Lasallian mission.
La Salle alumni have been on the frontlines in the battle against COVID-19. Nurse practitioner Tarik Khan, '11, and emergency department social worker Julia Hartman, '10, share their experiences.
Hosts Shea Wright and Patrick Berkery welcome you to 20th & Olney. Learn about the new podcast from La Salle University.