The People of Penn State
Welcome to the People of Penn State Podcast — the podcast from the Penn State Alumni Association that brings you the incredible stories of Nittany Lions making their mark on the world!
Each episode, a rotating cast of hosts sit down with Penn State alumni who are changing the game in business, science, sports, the arts, and beyond. You never know who you'll hear from next — but you do know it'll be a conversation worth tuning in for!
Podcasting since 2021 • 122 episodes
The People of Penn State
Latest Episodes
Football Letter Podcast: Janelle Rushton ’15
This week's episode features Janelle Rushton ’15, longtime volunteer leader for our Philadelphia Chapter and current president-elect of our H&HD Alumni Society. Janelle discussed her path to becoming a Penn Stater, the mission o...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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30:05
Episode 93–Riding for a Cure with Joe Apgar
In this episode of The People of Penn State podcast, we talk with Joe Apgar (’08 Bus), CEO of Pelotonia.During his senior year at Penn State, Joe was diagnosed with testicular cancer. After his recovery, he began riding and fund...
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Season 5
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Episode 93
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37:29
Football Letter Podcast: Jim Keib ’11g
This week's episode features Jim Keib ’11g, president of our Greater Syracuse Chapter. Jim discussed following in his son's footsteps when he earned his graduate degree from World Campus in 2011, memories of spending time with his family on the...
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38:38
Football Letter Podcast: Bethany Pace ’95, ’98g
The season premiere features volunteer leader Bethany Pace ’95, ’98g, vice president of our Upper Chesapeake Chapter. The two-time Penn State grad shared wonderful stories of her time at Penn State, why she’s kept the sweatshirt she bought down...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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32:39
Episode 92–Hitting the Right Notes with John Maurer
In this episode of The People of Penn State, we chat with John Maurer ('15g A&A), a trumpet and flugelhorn artist, educator, and recording musician who has performed across North America. He teaches trumpet at Marywood U...
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Season 5
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Episode 92
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44:55
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