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EPISODE · Apr 21, 2026 · 53 MIN

WHAT'S YOUR CANES STORY? - HOODIE GIRL

from U Heard · host Ben Borges & Joe Williams

🎙️ What’s Your Canes Story? — Presented by U HeardSome fans wear their school pride… others live in it. Enter Melissa, aka “Hoodie Girl.” 🟧🟩In this episode, we sit down with one of the most recognizable and beloved superfans in the Canes community. Melissa didn’t just attend the University of Miami—she built a legacy there, earning multiple degrees, including her MSN (Master of Science in Nursing). But somewhere between lectures, long nights, and campus life, she became something even bigger… Hoodie Girl.We dive into how her fandom took root during her time on campus and evolved into a full-blown Canes lifestyle. From football Saturdays to basketball battles, Hoodie represents The U with unmatched passion—and, yes, probably a hoodie for every occasion.One of the best parts of this story? The friendship. Melissa shares how she and fellow Cane (and past WYCS guest) Vish built a bond that goes far beyond fandom—traveling the country together, repping the Orange & Green, and turning game days into lifelong memories.And if you love Canes hoops, you already know—Melissa brings that same energy to the mic on the “Buckets” podcast, where she covers Miami Hurricanes basketball with insight and authenticity.This episode is about more than fandom… It’s about community, connection, and what happens when The U becomes part of who you are.Another incredible Canes story you don’t want to miss.Follow & Support U Heard:🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/UHeardPod🐦 Twitter/X: @UHeardPodcast📸 Instagram: @UHeardPodcast🎥 YouTube: U Heard PodcastFollow Buckets Podcast: https://x.com/Buckets_CanesFollow Hoodie Girl:https://x.com/thecoolermelb#WhatsYourCanesStory #UHeard #HoodieGirl #GoCanes #TheU #CanesFam #MiamiHurricanes #CanesBasketball #BucketsPodcast #WomenInSports #CanesCulture #HurricaneNation 🌪️🟧🟩

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