Terry Synnott ’94 — Skateboarding through Life

Providence College Podcast

English - March 09, 2020 04:00 - 31 minutes - 28.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
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A lot of people dream about quitting their day job and joining the circus, but Terry Synnott ’94 has actually done it. After 13 years as a journalist, he joined Cirque du Soleil for four seasons as a skateboard artist performing at Madison Square Garden. We talk with Synnott about his unique skateboarding style and the side hustle that developed as a result — MODE Skateboards, which he started with his wife, Jenna.

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