We Are Marquette

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Annie Kefalas - Episode 12 Feb 13, 2018

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Actress Annie Kefalas joins us to discuss the thought-provoking new play opening at the Helfaer Theatre this week, "Student Body."

Kathy Coffey-Guenther - Episode 11 Feb 05, 2018

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Kathy Coffey-Guenther grew up immersed in Catholic, Jesuit culture with a philosophy professor father who surrounded her family with Jesuits and Marquette faculty. After graduating from Marquette, she experienced Jesuit Volunteer Corps and spent years working with trauma survivors. Today, as Marquette's Associate Vice President in Office of Mission and Ministry, she talks about why Marquette's Mission Week is more needed than ever before to help us engage with the world.

Coach Carolyn Kieger - Episode 10 Feb 02, 2018

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When she hears the chant "We Are Marquette," Marquette women's basketball coach Carolyn Kieger thinks of pride. She shares her journey from standout student-athlete to head coach.

Andrew Goldstein - Episode 9 Jan 23, 2018

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Growing up, Andrew Goldstein decided he wanted to be a sportscaster when he realized NFL running back probably wasn't realistic. Today he's living that dream covering Marquette athletics.

Wilmore Peters - Episode 8 Jan 18, 2018

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Wilmore Peters arrived in this country from Belize and learned English as well as how to overcome dyslexia. Today, he has worked for facilities services as a custodian for nine years. He enjoys going to Marquette basketball games, connecting with students and reading Malcolm Gladwell.

Sam Obrochta - Episode 7 Jan 08, 2018

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During her first semester, Sam Obrochta wasn't sure she wanted to stay at Marquette. Today the senior is the facilities manager at Cobeen Hall. Sam shares her journey of how she found her place in residence life, and how she lives her goal to help others to find their own path.

Megan Carver & Kelsey Otero - Episode 6 Jan 03, 2018

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Marquette's new 707 Hub is where ideas are shared, stretched, challenged and realized. Megan Carver and Kelsey Otero help foster an entrepreneurial mindset on campus in their roles at the 707 Hub.

Ariana Madson - Episode 5 Dec 07, 2017

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Marquette student Ariana Madson stars in Marquette’s new Christmas video singing Joy to the World outside St. Joan of Arc Chapel. The Health Sciences freshman from Eau Claire talks about faith, performing at Marquette’s Got Talent and the favorite part of her college experience. See the Christmas video at http://bit.ly/muxmas17

Dr. Xavier Cole - Episode 4 Nov 30, 2017

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Student Affairs Vice President Dr. Xavier Cole arrived at Marquette in the summer of 2016, after he felt called to return to the people-centered approach of Jesuit education. In this podcast he talks about Marquette’s long-standing mission to serve first generation students, getting comfortable with the discomfort and urgency of change, creating moral and ethical leaders at a time when it’s needed, and much more.

Kris Ropella - Episode 3 Nov 17, 2017

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Dr. Kris Ropella, dean of Marquette University’s Opus College of Engineering, talks about changing the face of engineering to include more women and underrepresented minorities, and why that’s important to her.

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