Latest Uofm Podcast Episodes
Susan Pollay: The Queen of Downtown
I Am Ann Arbor - July 09, 2021 14:46 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsWhen you think of Downtown Ann Arbor, there is usually one name that springs to mind: Susan Pollay. The former longtime director of the Downtown Development Authority talks to Rishi about her decades of service in community centered organizations in Ann Arbor, along with some great stories about...
Susan Pollay: The Queen of Downtown
I Am Ann Arbor - July 09, 2021 14:46 - 31 minutes ★★★★ - 5 ratingsWhen you think of Downtown Ann Arbor, there is usually one name that springs to mind: Susan Pollay. The former longtime director of the Downtown Development Authority talks to Rishi about her decades of service in community centered organizations in Ann Arbor, along with some great stories about...
Prashant Salla: Ann Arbor's Startup Mechanic from Mumbai
I Am Ann Arbor - June 04, 2021 09:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★ - 5 ratingsPrashant Salla is an Ann Arbor transplant from India whose personal story is as endearing as his startup story. His A2 based company, FixMyCar, is providing convenience for consumers looking for repairs as well as new opportunities for mechanics. ---- Listen on: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Goo...
Prashant Salla: Ann Arbor's Startup Mechanic from Mumbai
I Am Ann Arbor - June 04, 2021 09:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsPrashant Salla is an Ann Arbor transplant from India whose personal story is as endearing as his startup story. His A2 based company, FixMyCar, is providing convenience for consumers looking for repairs as well as new opportunities for mechanics. ---- Listen on: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Goo...
Ed Feng: Creating the Winning Algorithm in Sports
I Am Ann Arbor - May 21, 2021 11:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsThis week Ed Feng talks to us about how he created The Power Rank, a premier sports analytics site that discusses "data, analytics and betting in an enjoyable way". Ed founded The Power Rank after moving to Ann Arbor from the Bay Area, and talks about his transition from Academia to Entreprene...
Ed Feng: Creating the Winning Algorithm in Sports
I Am Ann Arbor - May 21, 2021 11:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★ - 5 ratingsThis week Ed Feng talks to us about how he created The Power Rank, a premier sports analytics site that discusses "data, analytics and betting in an enjoyable way". Ed founded The Power Rank after moving to Ann Arbor from the Bay Area, and talks about his transition from Academia to Entreprene...
Episode 0 (again) - Welcome to I Am Ann Arbor w/ Zac Logsdon
I Am Ann Arbor - May 14, 2021 15:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★ - 5 ratingsRishi is back! Season 2 of podcast (slightly delayed due to a global pandemic) features a new name, a new logo, a revised focus, and all new guests! Rishi brings his old friend Zac Logsdon, host of sister pod "I Am Norman" to explain more about the new focus and the new company, Podcasts United....
Episode 0 (again) - Welcome to I Am Ann Arbor w/ Zac Logsdon
I Am Ann Arbor - May 14, 2021 15:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsRishi is back! Season 2 of podcast (slightly delayed due to a global pandemic) features a new name, a new logo, a revised focus, and all new guests! Rishi brings his old friend Zac Logsdon, host of sister pod "I Am Norman" to explain more about the new focus and the new company, Podcasts United....
Chloe Henderson
PodCASC - February 25, 2021 15:42 - 36 minutesOn this episode, Chloe Henderson talks about diversity equity and inclusion in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Henderson reflects upon the role of mentorship, peer relationships, and role models in her development as a woman of color in engineering and the importance of ...
Ashley Elliston-Cowher
PodCASC - February 25, 2021 14:24 - 28 minutesOn this episode, Ashley Elliston-Cowher shares how she applies her CASC experience and Social Work training to work in nonprofit organizations that support aging populations. Learn how she engages in self care, approaches challenges, and maintains health, wellness and mindfulness. Since the time ...
Raivynn Smith
PodCASC - July 13, 2020 14:57 - 33 minutesOn this episode, Raivynn Smith discusses early experiences in social movement organizing, approaches to campus and community organizing, as well as the role of staff in supporting student activism. Raivynn also shares aspirations to engage in social justice in library and information science by f...
Christopher Rapisarda
PodCASC - May 21, 2020 15:26 - 44 minutesOn this episode, Faculty Director Katie Richards-Schuster, interviews Christopher Rapisarda; one of the first alumni to graduate in the inaugural class in the minor, and alumni from the U-M MSW program. Chris reflects on his critical consciousness development in the minor, and applications of com...
Ashley Kryscynski
PodCASC - March 27, 2020 14:13 - 33 minutesOn this episode, Ashley Kryscynski shares her experience as a first generation college student and member of the first graduating class of the CASC minor program. Kryscynski reflects upon her transition to the U-M MSW program, the tools she developed around advocacy and resilience, as well as her...
Ari Weinzweig: Zingerman's Sandwich Stories - #1 & #23 (Plus Bonus Roadhouse Story!)
I Am Ann Arbor - March 27, 2020 10:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsIn Ann Arbor, Ari Weinzweig needs no introduction. The founder of Zingerman's Deli is a legend in the worlds of entreprenuership and food, and the story of Zingerman's is a source of pride for Ann Arbor Townies and UM Alumni around the globe. In late January of 2020, Rishi sat down with Ari at Z...
Ari Weinzweig: Zingerman's Sandwich Stories - #1 & #23 (Plus Bonus Roadhouse Story!)
I Am Ann Arbor - March 27, 2020 10:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn Ann Arbor, Ari Weinzweig needs no introduction. The founder of Zingerman's Deli is a legend in the worlds of entreprenuership and food, and the story of Zingerman's is a source of pride for Ann Arbor Townies and UM Alumni around the globe. In late January of 2020, Rishi sat down with Ari at Z...
Anthony Taylor: The Legend of Axe Ventura
I Am Ann Arbor - March 12, 2020 08:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★ - 5 ratingsCollege is tough. But going to college after serving your country for almost a decade?That takes a dedication not often found. And starting your first business from scratch while you are in your second career as an undergrad? That's downright amazing, and exactly what Anthony Taylor did. Anthony...
Anthony Taylor: The Legend of Axe Ventura
I Am Ann Arbor - March 12, 2020 08:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsCollege is tough. But going to college after serving your country for almost a decade?That takes a dedication not often found. And starting your first business from scratch while you are in your second career as an undergrad? That's downright amazing, and exactly what Anthony Taylor did. Anthony...
Career Expectations & How to Navigate "Adulting" with Kolby
Flying In at the University of Minnesota Crookston - March 10, 2020 18:26 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsJoin Eleora and Maggie with guest speaker Kolby Castillo as they chat about expectations pre-college and post college, while figuring out how to "Adult."
Matt Nolan: The Origin Story of Fall Break at Michigan
I Am Ann Arbor - March 05, 2020 10:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsFor over 15 years, students at UofM enjoy a study break during the Fall semester in order to refresh and rejuvenate after midterms. However, for many older alumni, there was no such thing as "Fall Break". Matt Nolan (LSA '03, LAW '06) comes on the podcast to tell the story of how Fall Break was ...
Matt Nolan: The Origin Story of Fall Break at Michigan
I Am Ann Arbor - March 05, 2020 10:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★ - 5 ratingsFor over 15 years, students at UofM enjoy a study break during the Fall semester in order to refresh and rejuvenate after midterms. However, for many older alumni, there was no such thing as "Fall Break". Matt Nolan (LSA '03, LAW '06) comes on the podcast to tell the story of how Fall Break was ...
Freshman Year: College Edition
Flying In at the University of Minnesota Crookston - March 03, 2020 19:20 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsEver wonder how students narrow down and pick their universities? Join Eleora, Maggie and guest speaker, Britton Fuglseth as they answer this question. Tune in to learn about Britton's experiences going from senior year of high school to freshman year of college.
Jason Berry: Tales from the Blind Pig
I Am Ann Arbor - February 27, 2020 09:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★ - 5 ratingsWe all know that Pearl Jam and Nirvana played the Blind Pig. But do you know any actual stories from the legendary music venue? Jason Berry, managing partner and longtime talent buyer, welcomes Rishi and Mason to green room at the Pig to tell them some epic stories from its storied history. Se...
Jason Berry: Tales from the Blind Pig
I Am Ann Arbor - February 27, 2020 09:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsWe all know that Pearl Jam and Nirvana played the Blind Pig. But do you know any actual stories from the legendary music venue? Jason Berry, managing partner and longtime talent buyer, welcomes Rishi and Mason to green room at the Pig to tell them some epic stories from its storied history. Se...
Mary & Nick Lemmer: Lessons from Gelato
I Am Ann Arbor - February 20, 2020 10:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsMary & Nick Lemmer are proud UofM alumni, and the sibling team behind Iorio's Gelato in Ann Arbor. Mary & Nick recount their tasty startup story, how they started the business as kids, the difficulties of running a store as college students and young graduates, and some lessons learned along the...
Mary & Nick Lemmer: Lessons from Gelato
I Am Ann Arbor - February 20, 2020 10:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★ - 5 ratingsMary & Nick Lemmer are proud UofM alumni, and the sibling team behind Iorio's Gelato in Ann Arbor. Mary & Nick recount their tasty startup story, how they started the business as kids, the difficulties of running a store as college students and young graduates, and some lessons learned along the...
College Fairs: The Fairest of Them All
Flying In at the University of Minnesota Crookston - February 17, 2020 16:51 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsThis episode dives into all things college fairs and how to optimize your time and resources before, during and after attending.
Michele Fraser Wing & Lois Harden: Fact or Fiction - Law Quad Edition
I Am Ann Arbor - February 13, 2020 10:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★ - 5 ratingsWe all think we know interesting facts about the Law Quad...but do we? This week we play mythbusters with Michele Fraser Wing, Chief Operating Officer, and Lois Harden, Facilities Manager, of the UM Law School. Michele, Lois, and Rishi run through some of the most common rumors heard throughout ...
Michele Fraser Wing & Lois Harden: Fact or Fiction - Law Quad Edition
I Am Ann Arbor - February 13, 2020 10:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsWe all think we know interesting facts about the Law Quad...but do we? This week we play mythbusters with Michele Fraser Wing, Chief Operating Officer, and Lois Harden, Facilities Manager, of the UM Law School. Michele, Lois, and Rishi run through some of the most common rumors heard throughout ...
Greg Dooley: Fielding Yost was one of the original recruiting “rule benders”
I Am Ann Arbor - February 06, 2020 09:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsRecruiting and amateurism in collegiate athletics is obviously a hot topic right now, but did you know it was an issue 100 years ago as well? Greg Dooley from MVictors.com comes on the podcast to talk with Rishi about Fielding Yost, the Godfather of Michigan Football, and how is rivalry with Amo...
Greg Dooley: Fielding Yost was one of the original recruiting “rule benders”
I Am Ann Arbor - February 06, 2020 09:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★ - 5 ratingsRecruiting and amateurism in collegiate athletics is obviously a hot topic right now, but did you know it was an issue 100 years ago as well? Greg Dooley from MVictors.com comes on the podcast to talk with Rishi about Fielding Yost, the Godfather of Michigan Football, and how is rivalry with Amo...
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