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    WCUA Podcasts are student made shows from the Catholic University of America. Listen to the voices of CUA students as they share their lives and experiences with the world.
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    Episodes (197)

    Tuesday's Nightly News Update with Nick Barry: Episode 20

    Tuesday's Nightly News Update with Nick Barry: Episode 20
    Listen to Dr. Peter K. Kilpatrick, the 16th President of The Catholic University of America (CUA), as he shares his reflections on his first year as President in an interview broadcasted on WCUA radio. The discussion, recorded on April 25, 2023, covers President Kilpatrick's goals for CUA and his experience living in Washington, D.C., and previews the commencement ceremony featuring Arthur C. Brooks, the Class of 2023 speaker. This year's CUA commencement ceremony is on Saturday, May 13, 2023. We thank President Kilpatrick for taking the time to conduct this insightful interview. Lastly, we wish President Kilpatrick all the best. Thank you, WCUA.

    Cardinal Athletes Episode 9: Baseball

    Cardinal Athletes Episode 9: Baseball
    Description: The Podcast that seeks to understand who the student athletes of The Catholic University of America are, by interviewing the players themselves. Balancing studies while playing a Division III sport can be tough, and I want to know how the players do it. Join me, Meredith Hamm, as I journey through the sports and the season to understand the lives of student athletes. This week I am interviewing Ben Nardi and Zach Burton from the Baseball Team.

    Cardinal Athletes Episode 8: Football

    Cardinal Athletes Episode 8: Football
    The Podcast that seeks to understand who the student athletes of The Catholic University of America are, by interviewing the players themselves. Balancing studies while playing a Division III sport can be tough, and I want to know how the players do it. Join me, Meredith Hamm, as I journey through the sports and the season to understand the lives of student athletes. This week I am interviewing Javier Oliver and John Diaz from the Football Team.

    Cardinal Athletes Episode 7: Women's Basketball

    Cardinal Athletes Episode 7: Women's Basketball
    The Podcast that seeks to understand who the student athletes of The Catholic University of America are, by interviewing the players themselves. Balancing studies while playing a Division III sport can be tough, and I want to know how the players do it. Join me, Meredith Hamm, as I journey through the sports and the season to understand the lives of student athletes. This week I am interviewing Rachel Bussanich and Keegan Douglas from the Women’s Basketball Team.

    Cardinal Athletes Episode 6: Men's Basketball

    Cardinal Athletes Episode 6: Men's Basketball
    The Podcast that seeks to understand who the student athletes of The Catholic University of America are, by interviewing the players themselves. Balancing studies while playing a Division III sport can be tough, and I want to know how the players do it. Join me, Meredith Hamm, as I journey through the sports and the season to understand the lives of student athletes. This week I am interviewing Jack Fitzpatrick and Jake Timby from the Men’s Basketball Team.

    Cardinal Athletes Episode 5: Swimming

    Cardinal Athletes Episode 5: Swimming
    The Podcast that seeks to understand who the student athletes of The Catholic University of America are, by interviewing the players themselves. Balancing studies while playing a Division III sport can be tough, and I want to know how the players do it. Join me, Meredith Hamm, as I journey through the sports and the season to understand the lives of student athletes. This week I am interviewing Caitie Heise and Nathan Ober from the Women’s and Men’s Swimming Teams.

    Cardinal Athletes Episode 4: Rowing

    Cardinal Athletes Episode 4: Rowing
    The Podcast that seeks to understand who the student athletes of The Catholic University of America are, by interviewing the players themselves. Balancing studies while playing a Division III sport can be tough, and I want to know how the players do it. Join me, Meredith Hamm, as I journey through the sports and the season to understand the lives of student athletes. This week I am interviewing Mackenzie Cart, Phoebe Farris, and Nick Martens from the Women’s and Men’s Rowing Teams.

    Macabre: The Old Lady Killer - ‘La Mataviejitas’

    Macabre: The Old Lady Killer - ‘La Mataviejitas’
    In the first years of the 2000s, a ruthless serial killer roamed the streets of Mexico City. Juana Barraza, a wrestler with the nickname of ‘The Silent Woman’, grew up with an alcoholic, negligent mother who was incapable of love, and was quick to sell her daughter for a single beer. The relationship between the two drove Juana to gruesome acts as an adult, attacking and killing 40 old women, if not more, specifically targeting women who are 60 and older, who live alone. Join us as we dive into the life, crime, and prosecution of Juana Barraza.

    Tuesday's Nightly News Update with Nick Barry: Episode 19

    Tuesday's Nightly News Update with Nick Barry: Episode 19
    Welcome everyone to the first episode of the Fall 2022 semester! The first episode features senior Jon Norman. Jon Norman has had numerous media internships including one with the Department of Justice public affairs office. This great discussion goes into detail about Jon’s experiences and responsibilities with each internship and how they are similar and different. Furthermore, Jon talks about his intended plans to attend law school post-graduation in May of 2023.

    Cardinal Athletes Episode 3: Field Hockey

    Cardinal Athletes Episode 3: Field Hockey
    The Podcast that seeks to understand who the student athletes of The Catholic University of America are, by interviewing the players themselves. Balancing studies while playing a Division III sport can be tough, and I want to know how the players do it. Join me, Meredith Hamm, as I journey through the sports and the season to understand the lives of student athletes. This week I am interviewing Gracie Burford and Caroline Evans, from the Field Hockey Team.

    Macabre: Show Recommendations

    Macabre: Show Recommendations
    This week things are slightly switched up. Instead of continuing on the topic of women in crime, we dive into the multiple true crime media that is available to stream. As shows that I'm currently watching or have recently watched are never discussed on here, here's just a small list of what is being viewed in hopes of giving recommendations for when not knowing what to watch.

    Cardinal Athletes Episode 2: Cross Country

    Cardinal Athletes Episode 2: Cross Country
    The Podcast that seeks to understand who the student athletes of The Catholic University of America are, by interviewing the players themselves. Balancing studies while playing a Division III sport can be tough, and I want to know how the players do it. Join me, Meredith Hamm, as I journey through the sports and the season to understand the lives of student athletes. This week I am interviewing Zoe Zelch and Paul Ames, from the Cross Country Team.