The Zicast

On Episode 115, I'm joined by PR Specialist: Emily Meyer! We discuss her journey from founding a childhood toy drive to appearing on Good Morning America, her leadership roles within student-run PR agencies at Quinnipiac University, how international travel has shaped her perspective on communication, and her personal advice on finding balance between professional ambition and personal...

On Episode 114, I’m joined by Communications Professional: Jack Gatta! We discuss how improv comedy acting builds skills for other paths of life, the challenges of managing real-world clients in a student-run agency, and the benefits of being well-rounded in the production industry. Hope you enjoy!Hosted by: Ryan ZiaksTechnical Directed by: Presley Schmitt The Zicast Logo Designed by: Joe...

On Episode 113, I’m joined by Quinnipiac University President: Marie Hardin! We discuss her journey to the presidency, the leadership lessons she’s learned along the way, and her advice for those looking to make an impact in their fields.Hope you enjoy!Hosted by: Ryan ZiaksTechnical Directed by: Patrick Sorbero & Tyler MignaultThe Zicast Logo Designed by: Joe FlynnThe Zicast Intro Designed...

On Episode 112, I'm joined by Sports Communications Professional: Reiven Douglas! We discuss how her background as a college athlete fuels the empathy needed to navigate sports media, focusing on her dedication to being a vessel for athletes' stories through deep, observant preparation.Hope you enjoy! Hosted by: Ryan ZiaksThe Zicast Logo Designed by: Joe FlynnThe Zicast Intro Designed by: Jose...

On Episode 111, I'm joined by Film Editor: Antonio Shippee Lopez! We discuss his experiences traveling across Europe and immersing himself in different cultures, comparing the atmosphere of soccer matches to Formula 1 events, offering advice for anyone looking to travel abroad, and more!Hope you enjoy!Hosted by: Ryan ZiaksThe Zicast Logo Designed by: Joe FlynnThe Zicast Intro Designed by: Jose...

On Episode 110, I'm joined by Sports Reporter: Grace Hand! We discuss her journey covering sports from the college level to professional leagues across the country, navigating sideline reporting, sports photography, and broadcasting while focusing on telling the story of the game through thoughtful sports journalism.Hope you enjoy! Hosted by: Ryan ZiaksThe Zicast Logo Designed by: Joe FlynnThe...

On Episode 109, I'm joined by Medical Researcher: Kayleigh Meehan! We discuss what genomic research is and how it can save lives, how studying abroad in Ireland transformed her studies, her advice for anyone ready to step outside their comfort zone, and more! Hope you enjoy!Hosted by: Ryan ZiaksThe Zicast Logo Designed by: Joe FlynnThe Zicast Intro Designed by: Jose Sarango The Zicast Score...

On Episode 108, I'm joined by Filmmaker: Aidan Oberman! We discuss his formative experience living in Japan and growing up in a military family, the ups and downs of being a film student and navigating post-grad life, why the horror genre resonates with so many people, and more!Hope you enjoy!Hosted by: Ryan ZiaksTechnical Directed by: Aidan Oberman The Zicast Logo Designed by: Joe FlynnThe...

On Episode 107, I'm joined by Videographer: Will Mella! We discuss the documentary he created covering the season of the prep school football team his father coaches, highlighting its impact, and working as a videographer for various sports.Hope you enjoy!Hosted by: Ryan ZiaksTechnical Directed by: Aidan Oberman The Zicast Logo Designed by: Joe FlynnThe Zicast Intro Designed by: Jose Sarango The...

On Episode 106, I'm joined by Political Science Student: Sophia Wotman! We discuss her internship with a US senator in Congress, editing and shaping stories for Brown’s student newspaper, and how being in Brown’s jazz band influenced her growth and creativity. Hope you enjoy! Hosted by: Ryan ZiaksThe Zicast Logo Designed by: Joe FlynnThe Zicast Intro Designed by: Jose Sarango The Zicast Score...