The Boston College Magazine Podcast
1) Talking retirement policy and strategy with the leading expert and (recently retired) BC Professor Alicia Munnell
Retirement planning and policy can be dizzying. Social Security, 401(k)s, Roth IRAs, Traditional IRAs, arcane IRS rules and regulations…it gets a little bewildering. Alicia Munnell, founder of BC’s Ce...Show More
2) BC professor Ana M. Martínez-Alemán reflects on 20 years studying the effects of social media.
Ana M. Martínez-Alemán, associate dean for faculty & academic affairs and professor at BC’s Lynch School of Education and Human Development, is widely recognized as one of the first researchers to stu...Show More
3) Mary Bryant Shrader '80 on her journey to becoming a YouTube star.
Mary Bryant Shrader '80 discusses how she went from being a retired tax attorney to a YouTube sensation with more than one million subscribers and a popular cookbook.
4) John Finney reflects on 30 years as BC's maestro
John Finney, recently retired director of the University Chorale of Boston College and conductor of the Boston College Symphony Orchestra, on his iconic 30-year career at BC.
5) Chuck Hogan ’89 on what makes great crime novels
Chuck Hogan ’89 on seeing "The Town" filmed, his favorite crime novels, and how he came back to writing novels ten years later.
6) Barry Gallup ’69 on Doug Flutie, Bob Cousy, and spending nearly a half-century in BC athletics.
Barry Gallup ’69 on helping to recruit Doug Flutie to BC, making basketball's Elite 8 while playing for Coach Bob Cousy, and graduating as one of the greatest receivers in the history of BC'...Show More
7) Desmon and Derrick Lewis, founders of the Bronx Community Foundation
Twin brothers Desmon Lewis '05 and Derrick Lewis '06 are the founders of the Bronx Community Foundation, which they established in 2017 to help improve life in the New York City borough wher...Show More
8) Longtime classical music radio host—and new hall of famer—Laura Carlo.
Longtime classical radio morning host Laura Carlo, newly inducted into the Massachusetts Broadcasters Hall of Fame, talks about her career in a competitive industry, and about keeping classical music ...Show More
9) BC history professor—and sudden media star—Heather Cox Richardson.
BC History Professor Heather Cox Richardson's smash newsletter Letters From an American has made her one of the nation's leading public intellectuals
10) Vice Provost for Enrollment John Mahoney on the admissions process at BC, and how to make an application stand out.
It's harder than ever to get into Boston College. Vice Provost for Enrollment John Mahoney discusses everything you want to know about admissions at BC, including how to make an application stand...Show More