The Backpocket Podcast

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39. Teresa Collett Mar 05, 2018

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Teresa Collet is a professor of Law at the University of St. Thomas. She discusses her journey as a lawyer representing Congressman Ron Paul. She details what it is like being a Catholic, Republican woman who practices law. She is an incredible woman.

We also celebrate our 40th week straight podcasting. We detail the things we LOVE about the number 40.

*Disclaimer: originally S2 E4 - After-Party (feat. Teresa Collett)

(00:30) One-Year Anniversary Recap

(08:45) Average Quality – Resumes

(12:35) Let’s Talk Business: feat. Austin Lorch w/ John Abraham

(22:00) Terese Collett

(01:06:00) W.D.W.L.

(01:08:30) Feel Good Story

38. Father Jim Baron Feb 26, 2018

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Father Jim Baron is a Catholic Priest currently in Colorado Springs, CO. He went to the minor seminary at the University of St. Thomas. We talk about what it takes to be a priest and how he found the passion to become one.

*Disclaimer: originally S2 E3 - Finding a Niche (feat. Father Jim Baron)*

(00:30) KOOZIES

(01:45) Average Quality: Niche Podcast

(05:35) Matty C Memorial

(12:00) Father Jim Baron

(46:30) W.D.W.L.

(51:45) Feel Good Story

37. Cole Kelly Feb 19, 2018

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Cole Kelly was our UST football teammate for 2 years. He played tight end and was one of the most thoughtful players to ever roll through the program. Hear about his post grad life so far and what it’s like to get engaged.

*Disclaimer: originally S2 E2 - Pyeongchang (feat. Cole Kelly)

(02:00) Average Quality

(05:00) Talking Figure Skating

(09:00) Tech Rehab

(13:00) Cole Kelly

(52:20) W.D.W.L.

(56:45) Feel Good Story

36. John Inserra Feb 12, 2018

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John Inserra is back on the podcast to officially kick off Season 2. We talk about this perceived “Real World” that we are about to embark on after we graduate college. John talks about his journey about entering the real world and what he did to come out on top.

Not to brag, but we also inspired John to start his own podcast called “Off the Cuff with John Inserra” which can be found here.

*Disclaimer: originally S2 E1 - Talking Story (feat. John Inserra)*

(02:00) Average Quality

(06:15) Pivotal Moments

(14:45) John Inserra

(1:02:00) W.D.W.L.

(1:06:40) Feel Good Story

35. the Corp - 2018 Opener Feb 05, 2018

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WE ARE BACK for SZN 2 and the boy are STOKED. This episode features stories from both Andrew and Declan talking about their experiences abroad. Andrew talks about his experience studying abroad in Hawaii and Declan and 2nd string producer Mark Amick detail their experience skiing in Whistler.

*Disclaimer: originally S2 E0 - SZN Two*

(00:00) We are BACK

(01:40) Average Quality

(03:40) A Hawaiian Curbside Story

(08:40) A Canadian Curbside Story

(22:30) Super Bowl Experience

(30:30) SZN 2, (35:20) W.D.W.L.

(40:00) Feel Good Story

34. Corrine Carvalho and Mike Best Dec 18, 2017

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Dr. Corrine Carvalho is a University of St. Thomas theology professor who studies theological concepts in video games. We talk to her and her graduate student, Mike Best, about the various games they play and their unique findings.

On the back end of this podcast we reflect on the 34 episode season and what the plan is going forward for Season 2.

*Disclaimer: originally S1 E34 - Season 1 Finale (feat. Corrine Carvalho and Mike Best)*

(00:30) Average Quality

(04:00) Christmas Traditions

(15:00) Our List for Santa

(21:30) Corrine Carvalho and Mike Best

(01:09:00) W.D.W.L.

(01:14:00) Feel Good Story

33. Greg Kriege Dec 11, 2017

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Greg Kriege was a former University of St. Thomas Football teammate of ours and started a new company called Fitbox LLC. We talk to him about his journey post football and how he is growing his new side hustle.

*Disclaimer: originally S1 E33 - Entrepreneurs (feat. Greg Kriege)*

(00:30) Average Quality

(03:30) A Week Hiatus

(06:30) Plan Moving Forward

(12:00) Greg Kreige

(58:20) W.D.W.L.

(01:03:15) Feel Good Story

32. Jill Manske Nov 27, 2017

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Jill Manske is a professor of immunology at the University of St. Thomas. She discusses her journey and her focus on pedagogy (we had to look this term up, it is the study of teaching). She talks about her annual trip she takes by herself where she takes a “Trip to Nowhere”.

*Disclaimer: originally S1 E32 - The Journey (feat. Jill Manske)*

(00:30) Average Quality

(06:00) Thanksgiving in review

(11:45) Ideas Dec came up with sitting in the TSA line

(22:15) Jill Manske

(01:15:00) W.D.W.L.

(01:23:00) Feel Good Story

31. Faith Neppl and Ciara Capra Nov 20, 2017

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Faith Neppl and Ciara Capra join the show with their knucklehead podcaster boyfriends. They talk about the growth of the Backpocket from their perspective as well as some of the “frustrations” that come along with dating a podcaster. The boys are also challenged to rank their top priorities. Where do you think the girlfriends rank?

DISCLAIMER: Declan is no longer dating Ciara and Andrew is no longer dating Faith. Oh how the times have changed.

*Another Disclaimer: originally S1 E31 - The Girlfriends (feat. Faith Neppl & Ciara Capra)*

(01:00) Average Quality

(03:15) BREAKING NEWS

(06:15) Thanksgiving Edition

(12:30) Thankful

(16:15) Faith & Ciara

(01:02:00) Our Priorities

(01:06:00) W.D.W.L

(01:10:00) Feel Good Story

30. the Corp Nov 13, 2017

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