We’re continuing our 60th anniversary coverage by talking to Pat Walsh, a graduate of the class of 1970, who talks about attending Montgomery County Community College as a student at the first campus in Conshohocken. Recorded by Quinn Szente and edited by Matthew O'Brien from the College's Sound Recording and Music Technology Program…

Engineering science students on the Project Innova hydrogen fuel-cell urban concept vehicle team placed second in the category in the 2024 Shell Ecomarathon Challenge in Indianapolis. Team manager Ruby Armor will talk about the experience and what’s coming up for next year. Recorded and edited by Quinn Szente from the College's Sound Recording and …

We are continuing our celebration of Montgomery County Community College’s 60th Anniversary by chatting with Dr. Steven Baron, Professor of Psychology and his son Michael Baron, Psychology lecturer. The two will reflect on their time as both students and educators. They will offer their thoughts on finding success here at Montco. Recorded by Matt F…

Mass Media and Sound Production majors Stephen Voight and Ismil Ward, two student photographers for The Montgazette newspaper, were assigned to take photos of President Biden’s campaign stop at Blue Bell Campus. The two reflect on their experience covering the event and share with us a little bit about their time here at Montco and what they plan t…

We’re continuing our celebration of Montgomery County Community College’s 60th anniversary by chatting with Brian Brendlinger, the son of the Dr. LeRoy Brendlinger, the College’s first president. He’ll talk about Montco’s early days and how it’s grown and changed over time. Recorded by Nate Leslie and edited by Matthew O'Brien from the College's So…

Dyana Williams, the 2024 Presidential Symposium keynote speaker, talks to Jared about her legendary career in broadcasting, music activism, and celebrity media strategy. Recorded via Zoom and edited by Ian Meranus from the College's Sound Recording and Music Technology Programעל ידי Montgomery County Community College

We’re continuing our celebration of Montgomery County Community College’s 60th anniversary by chatting with Dr. Celeste Schwartz, Vice President of Pottstown Campus, Information Technology and Institutional Effectiveness, and an alumna of the Class of 1970. Dr. Schwartz will share her memories of the College’s earliest days as a student and talk ab…

Kenil Patel, a strategic engineer at Constellation, who works at the Limerick Generating Station, talks about his experience as Pottstown Promise Early College Program student at Montgomery County Community College and how it helped him to prepare for his success later in life. Recorded by Nate Leslie and edited by Matthew O'Brien from the College'…

We’re kicking off Montgomery County Community College’s 60th anniversary by talking to two of Montco’s very first graduating class members. Dan and Marie McCartney will talk about their experience and reflect on how the College has grown and changed over time. Recorded and edited by Ian Meranus from the College's Sound Recording and Music Technolog…

Dr. Stephanie R. Allen, Director of Equity, Diversity and Belonging, returns to the podcast to talk about what’s in store for the 2024 Presidential Symposium on Diversity running Feb. 13-16, 2024. Recorded by Quinn Szente and edited by Ian Meranus from the College's Sound Recording and Music Technology Program…

Emma McGrath, a liberal studies major and Student Government Association Senator, talks about her experience in the dual enrollment program, the many activities she’s involved with on campus, and how Montco has helped herself and her family overcome difficult times. Recorded by Donnell Woods and edited by Ian Meranus from the College's Sound Record…

Culinary Arts students Sarah Bagley and Ashaleea Walker talk about their recent win in the Grumpy’s Handcarved Sandwich challenge with the “Sweet Chick.” Recorded and Edited by Ian Meranus from the College's Sound Recording and Music Technology Programעל ידי Montgomery County Community College

My Ly, Vice President of Student Government Association, talks about her experience as an immigrant from Vietnam, a first-generation college student, a dual enrollment student and her experience at Montco in the Engineering Science program. Recorded and Edited by Ian Meranus from the College's Sound Recording and Music Technology Program…

Angela Scott Ferencin, Student Support Programs Manager, talks about the Partnership on Work Enrichment and Readiness Program, which offers students in recovery from substance use, trauma disorder or mental health disorders a chance to learn the skills needed to be successful in College and into the workforce. Recorded by Quinn Szente Edited by Jon…

Katie Robbins, Associate Director of Financial Aid for Student Relations, stops by to talk to Jared about the FAFSA form and the importance of financial aid and scholarships. Recorded and edited by Quinn Szente from the College's Sound Recording and Music Technology Programעל ידי Montgomery County Community College

Two members of the annual Whitpain Community Festival Planning Committee, Mike Richino and Tiffany Bregovi, talk about this popular community event and its return to Blue Bell Campus Friday, Sept. 29 and Saturday, Sept. 30! Listen to find out what’s new and exciting this year and all the details you’ll need to know if you decide to come. For full d…

Lori Davidson, an academic advisor and Assistant Professor of Human Services, and Dominic Ciccimaro, a Recovery Specialist, talk about the services available for students, faculty and staff in recovery at both Blue Bell and Pottstown Campus. Recorded by Quinn Szente Edited by Donnell Woods from the College's Sound Recording and Music Technology Pro…

Michael Kelly, Music Assistant Professor, joins Jared to talk about the Femmes of Rock show coming to the theater at the Montco Cultural Center on Sept. 23 at 7:30 p.m. Recorded and edited by Quinn Szente from the College's Sound Recording and Music Technology Programעל ידי Montgomery County Community College

Brent Woods, Senior Director of Arts and Culture, returns to the podcast to talk about the upcoming grand reopening of the Theater on Blue Bell Campus and the start of the Montco Cultural Center. Recorded and edited by Donnell Woods from the College's Sound Recording and Music Technology Programעל ידי Montgomery County Community College

Engineering Professor Bill Brownlowe talks about Project Innova, the hydrogen fuel cell urban concept vehicle he and his team of students built, and their experience competing the international Shell Eco-Marathon Challenge at the Indianapolis Speedway. Recorded by Quinn Szente Edited by Donnell Woods from the College's Sound Recording and Music Tec…

At 56, Jim Fullan joined the Mustangs baseball team fulfilling a lifelong dream. Learn more about this Army veteran, retired postal worker and grandfather of nine. Recorded by Quinn Szente Edited by Ian Meranus from the College's Sound Recording and Music Technology Programעל ידי Montgomery County Community College

Physics Assistant Professor Kelli Corrado stops by to talk about being named the recipient of the 2023 Christian R. and Mary F. Lindback Foundation Award for Teaching Excellence at Commencement this year. Recorded and edited by Donnell Woods from the College's Sound Recording and Music Technology Program…

Dani Arcos Narvaez stops by to talk about her recent election as the new Student Government Association president. The Ecuadorian native also talks about her experience as an international student and shares her story of the challenges she’s faced since moving to the United States. Recorded by Quinn Szente Edited by Ian Meranus from the College's S…

Michael Bettinger, Director of Government and External Relations stops by to talk about the College’s recent award for Most Engaged Campus for Student Voting and how students can get involved in the legislative process. Recorded by Quinn Szente Edited by Ian Meranus from the College's Sound Recording and Music Technology Program…

Computer Science student and part-time Information Technology employee at Montco Taylor Bellegue talks about being recently named a transfer honoree of the 2023 All-Pennsylvania Academic Team. Recorded and edited by Ian Meranus from the College's Sound Recording and Music Technology Programעל ידי Montgomery County Community College

Director of Enterprise Software Systems Mary Beaver talks about her team in the Information Technology Department’s Tambellini Innovative Technology Team Award. Recorded by Ian Meranus and Tristan Van Ruler Edited by Ian Meranus from the College's Sound Recording and Music Technology Programעל ידי Montgomery County Community College

Dental Hygiene Program Assistant Professor Linda Teal Mercer and Lecturer Barbara McCormack will talk about their recent dental hygiene service mission to Kenya to treat children. They’ll talk about the challenges of treating over 400 patients in 6 days and why they continue to go back to help. Recorded and edited Ian Meranus from the College's Sou…

April is Community College Month, and we’ve invited Dr. Victoria L. Bastecki-Perez back to the podcast to talk about the value of a community college education for students and the economy, plus we’ll find out more about what’s going on at Montco. Recorded and edited by Quinn Szente from the College's Sound Recording and Music Technology Program…

Yamilet Reyes, program coordinator of Equity, Diversity and Belonging talks about some of the programs and events she’s worked on at the College this year, what’s to come and what she’s learned in the process. Recorded by Scout Woodhouse, Quinn Szente and Ian Meranus Edited by Evan Healey from the College's Sound Recording and Music Technology Prog…

Griffin Whalen, a Tourism and Hospitality Management major, just returned from a once in a lifetime trip to Morocco. He’s also the current Student Government Association secretary and credits his time at Montco for his success. Recorded by Ian Meranus and Jonah Fusco Edited by Ian Meranus from the College's Sound Recording and Music Technology Prog…

Patty Abdalla, Director of Academic Support, talks about the tutoring resources available for students on campus and online. The tutoring services just received the distinguished College Reading & Learning Association certificate for the work the program is doing. Recorded by Ian Meranus and Jonah Fusco Edited by Ian Meranus from the College's Soun…

Quinn Szente, an alumnus of the Sound Recording and Music Technology program, talks about how his time as a student at Montco prepared him for the rigorous music production program at the prestigious Berklee College of Music. Recorded by Evan Healey Edited by Quinn Szente from the College's Sound Recording and Music Technology Program…

Dr. Stephanie Allen, Director of Equity, Diversity and Belonging, stops by to tell us her story and to promote the upcoming Presidential Symposium on Diversity. Recorded and edited by Quinn Szente from the College's Sound Recording and Music Technology Programעל ידי Montgomery County Community College

Amy Auwaerter, Director of Operations for Pottstown Campus, stops by to talk about the exciting developments taking place there including the new Wellness Center and the grand reopening of South Hall. Recorded by Madison Devlin Edited by Matt Williams from the College's Sound Recording and Music Technology Program…

Human Service major Carolyn Mauras joins the podcast to talk about going back to school at 60 years old. After her marriage ended, she lost her job and was left homeless. Yet, she found a way to pick up the pieces and start over. Now she’s almost finished her associate’s degree. Recorded by Madison Devlin Edited by James Joseph from the College's S…

Joe Holman, a Montgomery County Sheriff’s Deputy earned a scholarship to study at Montgomery County Community College. Follow his journey and learn what it takes to be successful. Recorded by Evan Healey Edited by James Joseph from the College's Sound Recording and Music Technology Programעל ידי Montgomery County Community College

In celebration of National Apprenticeship Week, Kyle Longacre, Dean of Workforce and Economic Development, talks about the MontcoWorks Apprenticeship Program here at the College. Recorded by Evan Healey Edited by Matt Williams from the College's Sound Recording and Music Technology Programעל ידי Montgomery County Community College

Mass Media and Production Senior Lecturer Jeff Asch talks about his recent induction into the Philadelphia Jewish Sports Hall of Fame and reflects on a 45 year career in broadcasting. Recorded by Quinn Szente Edited by Scout Wookhouse from the College's Sound Recording and Music Technology Programעל ידי Montgomery County Community College

Stephano Saldutti, a 2019 graduate, comes back to talk about his career in filmmaking and how his time in the Sound Recording and Music Technology program opened the door for him to bigger jobs in the sound recording industry. Recorded and edited by Quinn Szente from the College's Sound Recording and Music Technology Program…

Brent Woods, Senior Director of Arts and Culture, gives a preview of the 2022-23 Lively Arts Series performances. Plus we’ll learn more about the incoming Science Center Theater. Recorded and edited by Quinn Szente from the College's Sound Recording and Music Technology Programעל ידי Montgomery County Community College

Two members of the annual Whitpain Community Festival Planning Committee, Kurt Baker and Patrick Foley, talk about this popular community event and its return to Blue Bell Campus Friday, September 23 and Saturday, September 24! Listen to find out what’s new and exciting this year and all the details you’ll need to know if you decide to come. For fu…

Culinary Arts Institute students Kyle Edmonds and Ayanna Marville talk about their exciting win in the Sandwich Challenge, hosted by Grumpy’s Hand Carved Sandwiches in Pottstown as part of Montco’s Pottstown Campus 25th Anniversary Celebration. Recorded by Ethan Todd Edited by Derek Mancke from the College's Sound Recording and Music Technology Pro…

Sociology Associate Professor Garvey Lundy joins Molly and Jared to talk about being named a Fulbright Scholar Alumni Ambassador. He also describes his time as a Fulbright Scholar teaching in the Central African country of Cameroon. Recorded by Ethan Todd Edited by Derek Mancke from the College's Sound Recording and Music Technology Program…

Leo Sereni recently obtained his associate’s degree in Liberal Studies from Montgomery County Community College before receiving his high school diploma thanks to the Dual Enrollment Program. Find out how he did it and what’s next for this bright student. Recorded by Steven Cush & John O'connell Edited by Derek Mancke from the College's Sound Recor…

Pottstown College Connections Experience Success Coaches Deanna Vokes and Nicole Generose talk about the program and how it can help students looking for guidance as they navigate college for the first time. Recorded by Steven Cush & John O'connell Edited by Derek Mancke from the College's Sound Recording and Music Technology Program…

Clintaysha Hampton, the Class of 2022’s Commencement speaker talks about her long and challenging journey toward earning a certificate to become a medical assistant. Recorded by Steven Cush Edited by Derek Mancke from the College's Sound Recording and Music Technology Programעל ידי Montgomery County Community College

Dr Kendall Martin, the 2022 Gladys and Raymond Pearlstine Teaching Excellence Award recipient sits down with Molly and Jared to discuss her career at the College, her work to get students interested in Computer Science through electronic music and other programs, and her efforts to help students facing Wellness challenges by promoting resources on …

Montgomery County Community College Alumni Association Board of Directors Treasurer and Secretary Matthew Riddick joins Molly and Jared to tell his story, talk about his role on the Board, and how he’s helping to give back to the next generation of students. Recorded by Derek Mancke and Isaiah Evans Edited by Derek Manke from the College's Sound Re…

Matthew Benko, Manager of Veterans Services, and host of the Montco Radio show and podcast “Veteran’s Power Hour” talks about his show and his goal to celebrate veterans in the Montco Family. Download the podcast on Spreaker. Recorded by Quinn McCullough, John O'Connell, and Jonah Gotowchikow Edited by Quinn Svente from the College's Sound Recordin…

Guests George Whitehair and Oulimata Sow, members of the Boston Legacy Foundation, talk about honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Frank Erdman Boston and his many contributions. Recorded and edited by Derek Manke from the College's Sound Recording and Music Technology Programעל ידי Montgomery County Community College