MSU Denver Alumni Bird Talk Podcast
1) Anita Kudasik '19
In this special live episode of Bird Talk, host Jamie Hurst sits down with Anita Kudasik, a 2019 MSU Denver alumna and award-winning hotelier in Salida, Colorado. Anita shares her journey from growing...Show More
2) Roy Alexander '74
Jamie sits down with Roy Alexander, a seasoned accountant and financial expert whose passion for affordable housing has shaped his career. From his childhood in the Caribbean to his journey to MSU Den...Show More
3) Zander Keig '99
Jamie talks with award-winning social worker Zander Keig. From his early life navigating identity and service in the Coast Guard to his trailblazing work in caregiving and LGBTQ advocacy, Zander share...Show More
4) Matt Maley '06
In this heartfelt episode, alum Matt Maley shares the story of his deep friendship with a fellow Roadrunner and how he honored his legacy by creating a scholarship for aspiring marketing professionals...Show More
5) Cheri Reynolds '97
In this episode, we chat with MSU Denver alum Cheri Reynolds, now VP of People Services at Colorado Access. She shares how her personal journey led to a passion for health equity and how Colorado Acce...Show More
6) Eric Lansing '09
Jamie & Eric squawk about the evolution of athletics media at MSU Denver, Eric's wild journey from student journalist to Assistant Athletics Director, the magic of storytelling in sports marketing, an...Show More
7) Kayla Wright Jackson '19
Jamie & Kayla squawk about blazing trails in healthcare as a Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree and being a CEO of a groundbreaking tech startup bridging the gap between education and industry through trust, ...Show More
8) Brad Kaplan '82
Jamie & Brad squawk about what it means to be the gold standard of alumni, the value of staying connected to MSU Denver, the power of mentorship, and Brad's passion for Roadrunner athletics.
9) Jeremi Medina '18
Jamie & Jeremi squawk about student government, the Kamala Harris campaign, amplifying marginalized voices, exploring his journey from MSU Denver to his dedication to reshaping leadership and his beli...Show More
10) Stephen Lease '16
Jamie & Stephen squawk about Stephen’s winding entrepreneurial journey, the magic of Goodr’s vibrant company culture, the importance of mental health, and how MSU Denver helped shape his success.