LIVE with TY The PODCAST Series

In this exciting episode of LIVE with TY, we sit down with Professor and alumna Monique Kelley, Associate Professor of the Practice and Faculty Advisor for the Public Relations Student Society of America at BU, communications consultant for Fortune 100 and global biopharma companies, and former BU track team athlete. 🎓🏃‍♀️ With her unique blend of experience in academia, consulting, and athletic...

In this special episode of LIVE with TY, we welcome Morgan Weaver and Celia Braun, fresh off their historic Patriot League title win with the BU Women’s Soccer team! 🏅 We dive into their journey to the top, including the unforgettable moments that led to their fifth program title. From game-winning plays to emotional celebrations and bonding experiences at camp, Morgan and Celia share it all. Plu...

In this exciting episode of LIVE with TY, we sit down with Miles Brewster, the captain of BU Men’s Basketball, filmmaker, and a preseason All-Patriot League honoree. 🏀🎥 From his creative ventures in filmmaking to his journey as a college athlete, Miles shares stories about balancing passion, leadership, and resilience both on and off the court. Learn about Miles’ unique take on college basketbal...

In the 10th episode of Live with TY, I sat down with goalkeeper Andrew W. and forward Andrea DiBlasio as they prep for their high-stakes semi-final match. They share the hilarious details of the team’s “fine system,” intense rivalries, and what it means to wear the captain’s armband. Learn how they’re balancing team dynamics, aiming for victory, and celebrating a journey that’s brought them to thi...

From Germany to the U.S., tackling culture shock, and chasing Olympic dreams! In the #9th episode of LIVE with TY, Lilli and Luisa Welcke, twin hockey phenoms, reveal their inspiring journey across continents and sports. From being denied entry to a tennis camp in Germany to discovering their passion for hockey, these two share how they turned setbacks into triumphs. 🏒 Highlights: • The Twin Conn...

Meet Leon Christian, the most-followed D1 track athlete in the NCAA and BU’s campus celeb! In this episode, Leon dives into his journey from the track to the camera, revealing how he fused his passion for athletics with content creation to build a powerhouse personal brand. We get into everything, from his thoughts on whether Drake is truly the GOAT to the wild story behind a $300 watch gifted by...

Devin Kaplan on his journey to the pros, from joining the Philadelphia Flyers to playing at Boston University. He opens up about the mentors shaping his game, what it’s like to play alongside BU stars like Macklin Celebrini and Lane Hudson, and the thrill of winning the Hockey East title with his teammates. Devin also talks about the brotherhood on and off the ice, his love for GTA despite the lon...

Payton Anderson shares her independent journey from New Zealand to BU, driven by her own ambitions while being inspired by her Olympian father to pursue her own Olympic dreams. She discusses her transition from offense to defense, becoming BU’s first sophomore to win Defender of the Year, and how she handles the pressure of being a top player year after year. Plus, hear what fans can expect as BU...

Caitlin Weimar speaks about her journey of playing basketball, secrets to her years of dominance, favorite memories playing for BU, beach vacation getaways, dating and the importance of being loved, hatred for the cold, admiration for New York, the transfer portal, and what she plans to accomplish now at NC State.

Toby Makoyawo speaks on his journey of being a U20 European World Champion, committing to BU, and becoming the FASTEST ever to run at BU, breaking multiple school records. He speaks on how he uses social media to make himself more marketable but also as an outlet to express and share his emotions with his thousands of followers. And despite being plagued with injuries, he is certain that this is o...

Griffin talks about dominating as the two-time Patriot League Defender of the Year, starting his journey at high school and clinching history at BU, the toughest part of playing through a pandemic, winning every major award in his senior year, the favorite awards and the ones that got away, shifting from sports to finance at RSM US LLP, the most memorable moments at BU, and whether he’d choose to...

Ellie Roan talks about winning her first Patriot League gold medal, setting new records in weight throwing, and leading the league. She reflects on her journey from the Bay Area to BU, including highlights from her freshman year and notable performances at the Skyhawk Invitational and Boston U Battle for Bean Pot. Ellie shares insights into overcoming the cross-country transition, her mental prepa...

Eitan Rosen talks about starting at Woodbridge Strikers in Canada, trials with Sunderland and Brentford FC, handling BU soccer during COVID and embracing leadership roles off the field. He reflects on his award-winning breakout season, including Offensive Player of the Year, and the dynamic of staying humble amid acclaim. Additionally, he shares insights on his game-day routine and the thrill of s...