This podcast tells the stories of alumni around the world who graduated from Texas Christian University, and are making a difference in the world today!
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In this episode of the Frog for Life podcast, we speak with renowned journalist Dia Wall '08. Dia takes us through her time from the Dallas Cowboys, to Kansas City and now back in DFW as an anchor for WFAA.By Texas Christian University
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Frog for Life Podcast - Khadevis Robinson '98
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TCU Director of Track and Field Khadevis Robinson '98, talks about his career as an NCAA champion, Olympic athlete and how he is taking those experiences to mold TCU's current track and field student-athletesBy Texas Christian University
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Dr. Gene Smith, TCU Professor of history and the Director of the Center for Texas Studies at TCU joins to talk about his career in academia along with the history of Texas Independence Day and the interesting stories he uncovered about TCU while writing Stories and Images of TCU's First 100 Years.By Texas Christian University
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Judy Bernas - Sr. Associate Dean of TCU Med School and Chair Elect of Fiesta Bowl
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Judy Bernas is the Sr. Assocate Dean of the TCU Burnett School of Medicine and is the chair elect of the Fiesta Bowl. Judy will talk about how both roles have come together as TCU gets ready to play Michigan in the Fiesta BowlBy Texas Christian University
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Frog for Life Podcast - Charlie Thompson '71
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Charlie Thompson '71 is a former Fiesta Bowl president and is currently on the board of directors. Charlie will take us through the announcement when TCU qualified for the College Football Playoff as well as a historic career filled with many well known friends.By Texas Christian University
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Frog for Life Podcast - Bram Kohlhausen '16
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Bram Kohlhausen recounts leading the comeback of a lifetime in TCU's 47-41 triple overtime win against the University of Oregon in 2015. Bram talks about his time at TCU, along with the book that is coming out about his career.By Texas Christian University
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Patricia Mooradian is the CEO of The Henry Ford. Known as one of the preeminent history museums in the world, The Henry Ford is much more than that. Patricia talks about her journey as the organization's first female CEO in leading through the pandemic and the unique exhibits and programs it hosts each year.…
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TCU men's tennis head coach David Roditi '96 talks about his life as a TCU student-athlete, his life as a professional tennis player and his career as a coach, including winning TCU's first men's tennis national championship in January.By Texas Christian University
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Frog For Life Podcast - Todd Smith '89 & Jody Sanders '01
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In this Frog for Life Podcast episode, Todd Smith '89 and Jody Smith '01 talk about their career as appellate lawyers. Their shared career interests took them to start their own podcast right before the pandemic in 2020 about legal issues. Listen to Todd and Jody talk about how a friendship developed between two people that live 200 miles apart wit…
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Lauren King '03, tells about growing up near TCU and deciding to come to school as a lifelong fan. She talks about her career path to the Tarrant County Homeless Coalition and what the organization is doing to help the homeless population in our communities.By Texas Christian University
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More than 16 million people care for someone with dementia, and many millions more worldwide. In part three of our series “Rethinking Dementia,” we talk with Nancy McLarty, nurse executive, wife, mother, and caregiver of her husband Jim, who has Binswanger’s disease, a rare form of dementia. Nancy tells the story of hearing dementia in Jim’s diagno…
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In part two of our “Rethinking Dementia” podcast series, we will hear what it’s like living with dementia. Jim McLarty, a former nursing executive and healthcare consultant, retired early because of Binswanger’s disease, a rare form of dementia. During our conversation with McLarty, he shares how his diagnosis impacted his career and personal life …
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In part 1 of this series on dementia, Melissa Austin-Weeks '88 speaks with Assistant Professor of Nursing Michelle Kimzey to learn about the dementia care education going on at TCU as well as what to do if someone or someone they know, thinks they may have the warning signs of dementia.By Texas Christian University
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Frog for Life Podcast - Micki Whitacre '09
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To start a new school year, we speak with Micki Whitacre' 09, who was named the Dripping Springs ISD teacher of the year last year. Micki will talk about the lessons she learned about teaching during a pandemic and how she plans to apply those lessons going forward.By Texas Christian University
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We speak to Ronnie Baker '16, who is a 12-time All-American at TCU and is competing in the 100 meters and 4x100 meter races at the Olympics in Tokyo. Ronnie talks about his track and field career as well as growing up in Alaska and how he became one of the best runners in the world.By Texas Christian University
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TCU Magazine Podcast - Brandon Kitchin on "Never Too Late to Say His Name"
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Brandon Kitchin ’18 talks to host Mariana Rivas ’19 about the emotions he experienced while writing about Adam W. McKinney’s research into a century-old lynching — and a life-changing meeting.By Texas Christian University
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TCU Magazine Podcast - Bob Schieffer '59 on the State of Journalism
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The Donald Trump presidency kept the media on its toes with a constant deluge of information. Bob Schieffer, veteran journalist, talks to Kris Bunton, dean of TCU's Bob Schieffer College of Communication, about what may be ahead during Joe Biden's term. "We may be even more divided now than we were in 2016," said Schieffer. "It's kind of like Joe B…
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Frog for Life Podcast - 50th Reunion Edition with Valerie Neal '71 and Bubba Thornton '70
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Valerie Neal and Bubba Thornton from the classes of 1970 and 1971 joined us to talk about their 50th anniversary of graduating from TCU, in honor of the 50-year reunion, honoring the classes of both 1970 and 1971. They will speak about what life was like as a student in the late 60's and early 70’s and how life has unfolded since graduation 50 year…
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Frog for Life Podcast - Tori Cummings '14
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Tori Cummings '14, is currently an academic advisor for TCU's Honors College. Tori will talk about her path to becoming an academic advisor, her other career in sports journalism and how TCU's rivalry with Boise State in 2010 brought her to Fort Worth as a student.By Texas Christian University
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Frog for Life Podcast - Todd A. Weiler '87
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Former Assistant Secretary of Defense Todd A. Weiler joins the podcast to discuss his career in the army and government, along with his new book he has coming out called "Untamed Equality" as well as lessons he's learned from being an entrepreneur.By Texas Christian University
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Frog for Life Podcast - Trip Tripathy '87
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Trip Tripathy MBA '87 talks about coming to TCU as a graduate student from India. Trip is a former chairman of the Neeley School Board of Advisors.Professionally, he has gone on to be a CEO of Kaufman Rossin as a business advisor and advises businesses on how to deal with the COVID-19 economic situation.…
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Julie Butner, President and CEO of the Tarrant Area Food Bank talks about her organization's response to COVID-19 and the work they are doing with the community to give everyone in need a Thanksgiving meal.To get involved, go to www.tafb.org.By Texas Christian University
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Frog for Life Podcast - Terrence Hood on Career Change
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Terrence Hood from the TCU Career Center joins to discuss important considerations to reflect upon before and during a career transition stage.By Texas Christian University
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Frog for Life Podcast - Judge Zuberi Williams '00
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Judge Zuberi Williams '00 speaks on his career in the judical system as well as the biggest issues facing the country right now "Social Justice and COVID". He reminded his fellow Horned Frogs that TCU teaches its students to learn to change the world.By Texas Christian University
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Frog for Life Career Podcast - Interview Tips
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Whether you're preparing for a job interview or are hoping to land one in the near future, TCU's assistant director for career services, Terrence Hood shares the tips you need to know for making it a successful interview, both in person or virtual, and take you one step closer to landing your next job.…
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Frog For Life Career Podcast - Creating a Resume that Resonates
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In this episode, Terrence Hood speaks about how to create a resume that resonates. He gives the lists of do's and don'ts when getting a resume to go from a crowded field of thousands to make that final cut that employers are looking for.By Texas Christian University
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Frog for Life Podcast - Matt Carpenter '09
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Illustrious TCU baseball player and current Major League Baseball player Matt Carpenter speaks about his time at TCU and eventual career with the St. Louis Cardinals.By Texas Christian University
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As sports return to society with the playing of the Colonial Golf Tournament, we catch up with J.J. Henry '98, to talk about his time at TCU, career on the PGA Tour and what he loves about Fort Worth.By Texas Christian University
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In this episode of the Frog for Life Podcast, TCU Center for Career and Professional Development Assistant Director Terrence Hood talks about the trends going on with LinkedIn, how to use it, and how Horned Frogs can be successful using the tool in helping them make their next career change.By Texas Christian University
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Frog for Life - Kidney Frogs: How Pairs of TCU Classmates Saved Each Others' Lives
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Frog for Life Podcast - Rollin N Bowlin Founders - Sophia Karbowski, '17 & Austin Patry, '17
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Frog for Life Podcast - David Spencer '08
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David Spencer, '08, talks about his journey as an educator that has taken him from Fort Worth to Houston to Chicago and now to Indianapolis. In his current role he is the founder of KIPP Indianapolis, a school that incorporates blended learning.By Texas Christian University
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Frog for Life Podcast - David Russell, '12
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In this episode, David Russell, '12, talks about his journey to get to TCU from Detroit, what inspired him to pursue a career in finance and how he gives back to the TCU community today.By Texas Christian University
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Frog for Life Podcast - Dr. Chris Watts - Harris College Dean
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Dr. Chris Watts, the newly appointed dean of TCU's Harris College of Nursing & Health Sciences talks about his time at TCU dating to 2008, as well as his research with providing care to the Fort Worth community to those affected by Parkinson's disease.By Texas Christian University
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TCU Alumni Book Club - Women Don't Ask Part 2 of 2
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In part 2 of our interview with the authors of Women Don't Ask, author Sara Laschever, Sara shares how to be better prepared for negotiating your salary, resources for determining your market value and how goal setting impacts negotiation.By Texas Christian University
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Frog for Life Podcast - Becky Burton, '82
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Becky Burton, '82, discusses her role as CEO of the Girl Scouts Texas Oklahoma Plains. She tells about the many initiatives going on for young women with the girl scouts as well as other volunteer opportunities she is involved in around Fort Worth.By Texas Christian University
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TCU Alumni Book Club - Women Don't Ask Part 1 of 2
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In part 1 of this 2 part interview, we hear from one of the co-authors Linda Babcock as she discusses her inspiration for being a co-author on the book and how women can approach the art of negotiation in the workplace.By Texas Christian University
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Frog for Life Podcast - Quortni Hunt, '14
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Quortni Hunt, '14 talks about her many activities she was involved in during her time as a student at TCU, along with her non operation venture that has her giving back to young females across the DFW area.By Texas Christian University
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Frog for Life Podcast - Bob Akin, '98, '02 MBA, '12 PhD
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TCU professor Bob Akin, '98, '02 MBA, '12 PhD, talks about his non traditional route as a student at TCU as well as his 17 year career as a professor at TCU. He also talks about a very memorable moment in the classroom with a renowned Horned Frog student-athlete.By Texas Christian University
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Marc Istook, '98, talks about his renowned media career as a news anchor, as well as his family lineage at TCU, dating back to 1873.By Texas Christian University
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Frog for Life Podcast - David Hawthorne, '07
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Former TCU standout linebacker David Hawthorne, '07, talks about his illustrious collegiate and NFL career as well as his current venture as an entrepreneur with the Fort Worth restaurant, Not Just Q, along with numerous other businesses around the country.By Texas Christian University
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Frog for Life Podcast - Gabrielle McBay, '14
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Gabrielle McBay, '14, talks about her journey as a professional chef/caterer which began cooking for her friends in high school and has evolved into catering for Fortune 500 companies today. She also has a cookbook that was published and another on the way.By Texas Christian University
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Frog for Life Podcast - Clint Robertson, '92
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In this episode of the Frog for Life podcast, Clint Robertson, '92, talks about his time as a TCU student which has led to being runner up on the Apprentice in 2011 and currently on the HGTV show Boise Boys which has spanned two seasons.By Texas Christian University
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Scott Kujak, '15, stops by to talk about the many things he's involved with including his career as a medical salesman, while also finding time to be a podcaster, author and boxer. His book is entitled Underdog: True Stories of Overcoming Adversity.By Texas Christian University
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Frog for Life Podcast - Bobbi McPherson, '87
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Bobbi McPherson, '87, talks about her career in human resources which has made multiple stops to where she is now as the Chief People Officer at the United States Olympic Committee. Bobbi also talks about her mentorship of other women as she helps them further their careers.By Texas Christian University
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Frog for Life Podcast - Christie Grotheim, '95
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Author Christie Grotheim, '95, talks about her journey going from a short story author to publishing her first novel this year, "The Year Marjorie Moore Learned to Live", along with her other career as a graphic designer.By Texas Christian University
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Frog for Life Podcast - Michael Flusche, '07
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Michael Flusche, '07, tells us about how his improv comedy career got started at TCU, how he's kept it going since graduation and how he's using it in the education world and to help with training for corporate groups.By Texas Christian University
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Frog for Life Podcast - Jonathan Saenz, '15
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Jonathan Saenz, '15, talks about his unconventional path to TCU through the military and how he's gotten to where he is today, as the owner of a boxing gym in Fort Worth, Total Knockout.By Texas Christian University
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Frog for Life Podcast - Provost Nowell Donovan
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TCU Provost Nowell Donovan reflects on his 33-year career at TCU before retiring in his current role at the end of this academic year.By Texas Christian University
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