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Big Sky, Small World
by Carroll Podcast
This is a student podcast produced with support from Carroll College-Montana.
Episodes
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#174-Mental Toughness
In this episode, Kaylen Hay debuts her segment Who am I, Who are you? In it, she interviews Bridger Flemming about sports injuries, and they discuss their personal experiences dealing with them. Big Sky, Small World is sponsored by the Carroll College Communication Center. Our theme music is by...
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#173-A Smile Can Go a Long Way
In this episode, Rylie Peterson debuts her segment Echoes of the Past, in which she interviews freshman nursing students Norak Blake and Natalie Hoppe. Together, they discuss memories that have lasted a lifetime and a life-changing event that made them who they are today. Then it's on to another...
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#172-Firebringer
In this episode, senior theatre majors Kadee Melton and Lexi Larsen shamelessly plug the second weekend of the current Carroll College musical, Firebringer! Dr. Alan Hansen sits down with them and discusses what Team Starkid is, what Firebringer is about, and what the Carroll College rehearsal...
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#171-Snapchat Sucks
In this episode, Ben Wallace debuts "Turn Up the Heat" with special guest Zachary Boroff, where they discuss Zach's Carroll College hot takes. Then it's on to the debut of "Beyond the Buzzer" with Owen Lopez-Kimball where he talks all things basketball. Our theme music is written and performed by...
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#170-High Hopes
In this episode, Emily Allred debuts "The Niche" by interviewing her cousin, Brooklinn Daniels, about her absolute favorite song, "High Hopes" by Panic! at the Disco. Then it's Saint's This Week with Brooke Thompson for your update on all things sports. Come support your Fighting Saint's this...
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#169 - Catching People's Attention
In this episode, Gavin Vandenacre debuts "The Pack Out" by interviewing internet sensation and cowboy influencer Trinity Vandenacre (who also happens to be his father)! Together, they discuss Trinity's roots as a Montana cowboy and how he rose to stardom. Our theme music is by Alex Coulter, a...
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#168 - Calm in the Storm
This episode features leadership interviews by students in Carroll College's Organizational Communication class, as part of our limited series on leadership. Stella Claridge interviews Jeff Claridge; Sophie Bliss interviews Jeff Loughton; and Henry Stabolepsky interviews Keith Smith. Our theme...
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#167 - Why We Do What We Do
In this episode, Annika McCulloch interviews Kim McCulloch, and Rachael Yanchura interviews Renee Espinoza! This is the second episode in our series in which students in Alan Hansen's Organizational Communication class conduct interviews with bona fide leaders about leadership!
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#166 - Lead by Example, Man
In this episode, Carroll students Gannon Roeper and Erin Wassmuth sit down with leaders in their respective worlds to chat about leadership! Our theme music is written and performed by the talented Alex Coulter, who is not only a Carroll College alum but also works with Admissions. Big Sky, Small...
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#165 - Life is a Play
In this episode, Carroll theatre major Kadee Melton sits down with Beth Demmons, a counselor in the Carroll College Wellness Center. Kaydee and Beth chat about the role of theatre in helping children build empathy. Our theme music is written and performed by the talented Alex Coulter, who not…
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#164 - Amazonian by Vocation
In this episode, Alan, Alannah, Evelyn, and Tess sit down with Mauricio Lopez Oropeza, co-founder and current lay Vice President of the Ecclesial Conference of the Amazon (CEAMA). This interview took place in late April, when Sr. Lopez Oropeza visited Carroll College as the keynote speaker for…
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#163 - Supportive, Friendly Conference
In this episode, Carroll students Stella, Brooklyn, Kate, and Sarah sit down with attendees of the Northwest Communication Association conference in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho! Our theme music is written and performed by Carroll College alum and current Admissions legend Alex Coulter! Big Sky, Small...
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SPECIAL EPISODE: Federal Student Aid Changes
This episode features Kelly Cresswell, executive director of Reach Higher Montana, Janet Riis, director of Financial Aid at Carroll College, and Carol Will, associate director of Financial Aid at Carroll! Kelly, Janet, and Carol discuss changes in financial aid that impact students and their...
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#162 - Cost Me a Bone
In this episode, "Be the Man" host Tanner sits down with Annie and Sophie to discuss track & field, summer jobs, careers, dating, marriage, and more! Our theme music is written and performed by Carroll alum and current Admissions legend Alex Coulter! Big Sky, Small World is sponsored by the
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#161 - American Fatassery
This episode is our last chance (for now!) to listen to Top 5 Talk, as Skylar hosts AP, Ava, and Elsie for a chat about their Top 5 fast foods! Our theme music is written and performed by Carroll alum and current Admissions legend Alex Coulter! Big Sky, Small World is sponsored by the Carroll...
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#160 - Hitting Our Stunts
In this episode, Saints Illustrated returns with Kaden and Caleb sitting down with Julieona Shields, Carroll senior and flyer for the Saints Cheer team! Our theme music is written by Carroll College alum and current Admissions team legend Alex Coulter! Big Sky, Small World is sponsored by the...
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#159 - Short, Thick, & Wonderful
This episode features the return of Top 5 Talk! Skylar and Elsie face off with their top five candy! Our theme music is written and performed by Carroll alum and current Admissions Office legend Alex Coulter! The Big Sky, Small World podcast is sponsored by the Carroll College Communication Center.
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#158 - Living with Harmony
In this episode, Carroll alum and current administrative legend Megan Michelotti sits down with David Correia dos Santos, who is visiting the US as an education fellow from East Timor! Our theme music is written and performed by Carroll alum and current Admissions legend Alex Coulter! Big Sky…
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#157 - Overly Friendly
In this episode, Saints Illustrated returns with Carroll College field athlete Hunter Gum! Our theme music is written and performed by THE Alex Coulter. BSSW is sponsored by the Carroll College Communication Center.
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#156 - Ambifootrous
On this episode, another edition of Saints Illustrated! Kaden and Caleb chat with Carroll men's futbol player, striker Felix Billard! Our theme music is written and performed by Carroll alum and current admissions legend Alex Coulter! Big Sky, Small World is sponsored by the Carroll College...
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#155 - Hella Crusty
In this episode, Skylar and Delaney are back with more Top 5 Talk! This time they work through their respective top 5 lists of outdoor activities! Our theme music is written and performed by Carroll alum and current Admissions guru Alex Coulter! A theme song written especially for the pod! BSSW…
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BONUS - Madness that is March
In this episode, Saints Illustrated returns, as Kaden and Caleb walk through the Sweet Sixteen and Elite Eight games of the NCAA men's basketball tournament! Our theme music is written and performed by Carroll alum and Admissions legend Alex Coulter! BSSW is sponsored by the Carroll College...
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#154 - More Emotional
In this episode, get ready to Be the Man with Tanner, as he sits down with fellow Carroll cross-country runners Harper Charape and Conrad Schruth! Our theme music is written and performed by Carroll alum and current Admissions legend Alex Coulter! Big Sky, Small World is sponsored by the Carroll...
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#153 - Long Hours
In this episode, Alan sits down with Jaymin Bernhardt, Director of Athletic Communications at Warner Pacific University in Portland, Oregon! Our theme music is written and performed by Carroll College legend Alex Coulter! BSSW is sponsored by the Carroll College Communication Center.
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#152 - Hit or Miss
On this episode, Carroll student Skylar Rutten debuts her segment, "Top 5 Talk," by sitting down with fellow Carroll student Ava Dengel to chat about the top 5 foods in the STAC! Our theme music is written and performed by Carroll alum and current Admissions team legend Alex Coulter. Big Sky…
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#151 - The Songs Choose You
In this episode, our fourth episode in a special limited series, Carroll students Aidan, Sydney, and Logen interview Cary Youpee, committee member of the Last Chance Community Pow Wow and member of the Magpie Drummers and Singers intertribal group! Our theme music is written and performed by...
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#150 - Be the Man
In this episode, Tanner Joyce debuts his segment, "Be the Man," by sitting with Big Sky podcast alum, Carroll student and cross-country star Oliver Morris! Our theme music is written and performed by Carroll alum and current Admissions team legend Alex Coulter! Big Sky, Small World is sponsored…
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#149 - Building Trust
In this episode, Ellee and Kolbe sit down with Wendy Tillman, a Family Nurse Practitioner who works for a rural outpatient clinic on the Rocky Boy Reservation in northwestern Montana! Our theme music is written and performed by Carroll College alum and current Admissions Team legend Alex Coulter!...
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#148 - Let It Rip
In this episode, Carroll students Kaden Crozier and Caleb Spangler debut their segment 'Saints Illustrated' by sitting down to chat with Carroll golfer JT Slivinski! Our theme music is written and performed by Carroll alum and current Admissions team legend Alex Coulter. BSSW is sponsored by the...
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#147 - Events in Pictures
In this episode, Carroll College students Landon and Gannon sit down with Anne Grant, instructor and program manager with the University of Montana! Our theme music is an original ditty written by Carroll alum and Admissions legend Alex Coulter! Big Sky, Small World is sponsored by the Carroll...
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#146 - Living in Two Worlds
In this episode, Carroll College students Jamie and Ingrid talk with Julie Jeffers, Indian Education Specialist with the Indian Education Team at Montana's Office of Public Instruction (OPI)! Our theme music is an original ditty written by Carroll alum and Admissions legend Alex Coulter! Big Sky,...
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#145 - Beyond the Major
On this episode, ASCC hosts a live event in the Upper Campus Center, 'Beyond the Major!' Carroll sophomore Allison Olson interviews Carroll professors Erik Meyer, Chrissie Carpenter, and Ed Glowienka! Then, Alan interviews four prospective Carroll students at an Academic Scholarship Program event...
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#144 - An Intervention
On this episode, Chicks & Flicks returns as Paige and Brooklyn chat about Gladiator and The Notebook! Then Alan sits down with the Chicks to chat some more about The Notebook. Theme music is written and performed by Carroll College alum and Admissions team guru Alex Coulter, a ditty written...
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#143 - Pure Enjoyment
On this episode, Delaney and Millie profile some admirable outdoors folks! Then Jordynn and Alayla work through some crime stories! Theme music is by Carroll alum and current Admissions team guru Alex Coulter, a ditty written especially for the pod! Big Sky, Small World is sponsored by the…
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#142 - Giving Thanks
On this episode, the podcasting crew sits down to chat with one another and other students about Thanksgiving plans! Listen for Paige, Brooke, Scotty, Delaney, Millie, Alan, Jenna, Hattie, Kate, Riley, Minny, Brandy, Taryn, Kaylin, and Kate! We are grateful to Carroll alum and Admissions team...
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#141 - A Little Satire
On this episode, Chicks & Flicks return! Join Paige and Brooke as they chat about Django Unchained and Dumb & Dumber! Our theme music is written and performed by Carroll alum and Admissions legend Alex Coulter, a ditty written especially for the pod! Big Sky, Small World is sponsored by the…
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#140 - Gettin Giddy
On this episode, First, on The Starting 5, Scotty takes stock of the first quarter of the 2025-2026 NBA season and rates the best players so far this season! Then, Delaney and Millie sit down with Carroll alum Will Sheldon, Carroll international relations and entrepreneurship legend Will Sheldon!...
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#139 - Wide Open Spirit
On this episode, Hazel chats with Kyrie Blades about Montana horse culture! And Delaney sits down with Skylar to talk about activities available to Carroll students! Theme song written and performed by Carroll alum and Admissions team legend Alex Coulter, a ditty written especially for the pod!…
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#138 - Doors that Open
In this episode, Harlie, Erin and Sarah sit down with Garrett Thompson, Carroll alum and photography professor, and owner of Floating Leaf Studio! The theme music is written and performed by Carroll alum and Carroll admissions team legend Alex Coulter -- a theme written especially for the pod!…
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#137 - Skyrockets in Flight
In this episode, "Chicks and Flicks" is back with a vengeance as Paige and Brooke chat about the films, "The Dark Knight" and "Goodwill Hunting." Theme music is written and performed by Carroll alum and Admission teams legend Alex Coulter, a song written especially for the pod! BSSW is sponsored…
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#136 - High Praise
On this episode, Scotty shares thoughts about the beginning of the NBA season, including on promising superstars Edgecombe and Wemby, and the betting scandal. Then Hazel tells her story of seeing the northern lights from Yellowknife. Theme music is written and performed by Carroll alum and...
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#135 - Bark 4 Joy
On this episode, Grace and Dominea sit down Madie Brustkern (M.S., CPDT-KA, C-AAIS, FFCP, PST-CI, CTDI), Carroll College Anthrozoology instructor and owner of Bark 4 Joy, a dog training company! BSSW theme music was written and performed by Carroll alumnus and Admissions team legend Alex Coulter!...
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#134 - Rugged Terrain
On this episode, Millie and Delaney chat about hiking trails and skiing near Helena! Our theme song is a ditty written especially for the pod by Alex Coulter, Carroll College alum and current Admissions team legend! Big Sky, Small World is sponsored by the Carroll College Communication Center
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#133 - The Big Picture
On this episode, Ellie, Callie, and Mckaila sit down with Brian Heuiser, Carroll alumnus and owner of Heuiser Physical Therapy in Helena. Then Hazel chats with Chrissie about Glacier National Park.
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#132 - A Big Day
On this episode, Scotty reprises "The Starting Five" to talk about injuries and teams to watch in the NFL. Our theme music was written by Carroll College alum and current Admissions team legend Alex Coulter, a song he wrote especially for the pod! BSSW is sponsored by the Carroll College...
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#131 - Where You Sleep
In this episode, Delaney and Millie debut their as-yet-unnamed segment celebrating the outdoors, with stories of Helena misfortune. Then Jordynn chats with a few Carroll students about their study hacks. Our theme music is written and performed by Carroll alum and Admissions Team legend Alex...
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#130 - In the Trenches
On this episode, Paige and Brooke premiere "Chicks and Flicks" by chatting about the films "Couples Retreat" and "Tombstone." Our theme music is an original ditty written especially for the pod by Carroll alum and current Admissions Team legend Alex Coulter! Follow us on Instagram...
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#129 - Layered Energy
On this episode, Scotty McIntyre debuts his sports segment, "Starting Five," discussing early-season NFL and preseason NBA. Then, Hazel Kim talks about the impact of hip-hop artists Kanye, Travis Scott, and Playboi Carti in Korea. Our theme song is an original ditty written especially for the pod...
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#128 - Locked In
On this episode, chats with Ella and Olivia about recent events, and the crew sits down with various folks at the Carroll Club Fair! Our theme song was written especially for the pod by former student and current Admissions Office legend Alex Coulter!
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#127 - Anticipate and Create
In this episode, The Train Station reaches its final stop as its conductor, Maclain Holland, discusses the land of Eire. Then Carroll Gold Team member and trackster Aidan McGoldrick sits down with Carroll EWB president and pole vaulter Josh Smalley! The theme music is a special ditty written and...
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