The Spot

Welcome to the end of season 4! Join Grace Quinagoran, Abigale Maxfield, and Walker Flint as they discuss their favorite parts of this season! Thank you for listening throughout this season and we hope that you continue next season!

In preparation for Spider-Man Brand New Day, Grace Quinagoran, Abigale Maxfield, and Camden Stewart talk about their predictions for the new movie! Join in as they all get excited for the new movie!

Welcome to part 2 of our finance series! Do you want help becoming more financially self-reliant? Join Abigale Maxfield, Walker Flint, Rachel Pace, and Austin Pace and follow along as we work to make a mock budget!

As college students, keeping a budget is hard. That is why, today on The Spot, we discuss financial self-reliance! Join Grace Andrus, Abigale Maxfield, and Rachel Pace as they talk about their experience with finances!

Welcome to the long-anticipated part 2 of the Conspiracy Theory episode from Season 3! Join Grace Andrus, Abigale Maxfield, Walker Flint, and Will Snow as they discuss the flat earth, lizard people, and the mysterious bigfoot and the possibility of bigfeet!

Today, on The Spot, join Grace Andrus, Abigale Maxfield, Brecken Okerlund, and Austin Pace as they discuss the impact that AI has in creative fields as well as the risks that come with using it! Leave your thoughts in the comments below!

Have you ever been heartbroken? Well, this is the episode for you! Join Grace Andrus, Abigale Maxfield, Hannah Haneberg, and Cara Wade as they read and discuss heartbreak stories!

Join hosts Valeria Coles, Grace Andrus, and Abigale Maxfield as they conclude the four part series of "What We Wish We Knew Before Coming to Rexburg". Listen in as they talk about time management, student life, and social life here at BYU-Idaho!

Welcome to part 3 of "What we wish we knew before coming to Rexburg"! Join hosts Grace Andrus, Abigale Maxfield and guests, Alex Batman, and Valeria Coles, as they talk about campus resources and culture!

Welcome to part 2 of "What we wish we knew before coming to Rexburg"! Join Grace Andrus, Abigale Maxfield, and guest, Lydia Laws as we talk about roommates, grocery shopping, and the honor code.

Join our host Grace Andrus, staring Valerie Coles and Abrielle Millet to talk about the Sunday Scaries! In this episode, we talk about what it is like for many students when the beginning of the new week rolls around!

Today on The Spot is the first episode in our four-part series, "What we wish we knew before coming to BYU-Idaho." In this episode, Grace Andrus, Abigale Maxfield, and guest, Jack Esplin highlight all things housing, parking, and what to expect your first week on campus.

Do you have a favorite score from a film or tv show? In this episode, we join hosts, Grace Andrus and Abigale Maxfield, with special guests Savannah McCauley and Abrielle Millet in discussing the secrets behind some of the most iconic and memorable scores!

Spring 2026 is officially here, and hosts Grace Andrus and Abigale Maxfield have some exciting news. This week we are introducing the newest member of The Spot's production family: our new editor, Walker Flint!

Podcasts! Podcasts! Podcasts! This episode marks the end of season 3! Join the podcast crew: Grace Andrus, Abigale Maxfield, and Abrielle Millet for some casual fun convos. We reflect on our favorite podcast moments, future podcast ideas, and say goodbye to our amazing video editor, Abrielle. She's the GOAT (the hosts wrote this part). We are grateful for our super cool hosts, but really we couldn't have done it without viewers like you (get it)! Till next season-The Spot

Hello and welcome to "tropical" Rexburg! On today's episode of The Spot, Grace Andrus and Abigale Maxfield guide you through the to-do's of the 'Burg. Plus we have our very own Rexburg native, Chloe Laney, to give some tips if you are staying over the break! Whether you're visiting your Idaho relatives, students on campus, or really a tourist in Rexburg...we show you some hidden gems (get it...because Idaho is the gem state). *Some spoilers include...tubing, geocaching, dunes, etc!

Was the moon landing real? Do aliens exist? Was the JFK assassination set up? In this episode of The Spot we unpack the what ifs and could be's of conspiracy theories. Join the hosts: Abigale Maxfield & Grace Andrus for all the wild possibilities! As well as conspiracy enthusiasts: Kimber Pearce & Noah Allen. This episode is full of theories that may or may not be true...we'll let you be the judge of that. Comment if you want to be in a conspiracy theory club!

Do you remember when your favorite book became a movie...did you like it? This episode of The Spot is in honor of the upcoming film "Project Hail Mary", where the hosts: Abigale Maxfield and Grace Andrus talk books to movies! We dig deep to see how do we really feel about some book to movie adaptations. Join video student guests: Abrielle Millet and Max Rock as they add their opinions to the mix. We talk Dune, Hunger Games, Maze Runner, and more!

On this episode of The Spot we unlock the mysteries of the library. Join the hosts: Abigale Maxfield and Grace Andrus on this quest! You might discover golden answers to these questions: where is the library? What activities are at the library? You can rent dvds at the library? Guided by our local library experts: Mary Kirkpatrick and Daphne Bezas help us find what treasures the library holds. So what are you waiting for grab a book and head to your local library. Follow Rexburg library socials to learn more and see what fun activities are happening here. Madison Library: https://www.instagram.com/madison_library?igsh=MTNiejkzanZpejFzdQ==David O McKay Library:https://www.instagram.com/byui_mckaylibrary?igsh=MXh4emJiZTMwNndqMA==

Why wait for the Spotify music wrap-ups when you can listen to the latest episode of The Spot!!! This episode calls on all music lovers, yes you! Join the hosts, Grace Andrus and Abigale Maxfield as they talk concert culture with Alex Batman and Seth Chamberlain. Learn about the Rexburg music scene and buy those tickets to your favorite band. I know you want to. We hope to see you fan boys and girls at One Republic this month or at local concert!

Are you smarter than a fifth grader? How about a college student signing up for classes last minute? Whether you are reminiscing of your freshman days or facing them….or are you ignoring the fact you have to sign up for classes next semester (we hear you). Join Grace Andrus, Abigale Maxfield, and Ezra Barron on this episode of The Spot to find out!BYU-Idaho class codes:Dance classesSocial (DANCE180)Modern (DANCE140)World (DANCE170)Ballet (DANCE190)Exercise & Fitness ClassesYoga (DANCE396)Aerobic Fitness (ESS100)Water Aerobics (ESS101)Aerobic Fitness Techniques (ESS204)Body Weight Management (ESS130)Swimming (ESS160)Weight Training (ESS178)Intramurals (ESS205)Indoor Sports Officiating (ESS212)Lifeguarding (ESS264)Water Safety Instructor (ESS268)Communications ClassesPublic Speaking (COMM102), ProfessionalPresentations (COMM273)Interpersonal Theory & Pract (COMM150)Mass Media & Society (COMM140)Scroll Practicum (COMM397)Video Principles & Practices (COMM260)Theatre ClassesIntro to Film Art/Analysis (TA117)Acting I (TA123)Voice Diction (TA121)Intro to Tech Theatre (TA119)Foreign Language Classes (First Level)Mandarin (CHIN101)French (FR101)Russian (RUSS101)Spanish (SPAN101)American Sign Language (IDS290R Special Topic)Civics ClassesReligious Freedom (GECIV210)Citizenship & Const. Gov. (CIVIC150)American Heritage (GECIV100)Geography & World Affairs (GEOG120)Conflict & Peace (PEACE101)Horticulture ClassesIntro to Landscape/Arch/Design (HORT230)Intro to Floral Design (HORT235)Music ClassesChoirs & Vocal Instruction Piano Instruction (MUSIC105)Basic Piano (MUSIC156)Guitar Instruction (MUSIC109)Practical Musicianship (MUSIC130)Bands/OrchestrasAuto Ownership & Maintenance (AUTO125)Intro to Excel (CIT110)Family Consumer Science ClassesIntro to Interior Design (FCS140)Food Safety & Sanitation (FCS110)Family Leadership & Management (FCS160)Intro to Astronomy (PH127)Research Skills (LR111)Rec Management ClassesBasic Outdoor Skills (RM123)Leadership (RM200)Wilderness First Aid (RM223)Cross Country Skiing (RM225)Human Nutrition Essentials (NUTR150)GESCI ClassesPhilosophy ClassesReligion ClassesMethods for Teaching SeminaryWorld Religions

Is it really that dang phone? This episode of The Spot we talk about mankind's favorite hobby...Screen Time! Let's be honest, we might all be a little addicted to our phones, get distracted by notifications, or maybe...just maybe you are just doing your job (like Noah). Grace Andrus, Abigale Maxfield, and Noah Allen are no judges, but we hope by exploring our experiences you can get some free therapy and inspiration for managing screen time.

Happy Valentine's week! To paraphrase Shakespeare, if podcasts be the food of love, play on! This week we dive deep into the dating experience. If you ever wondered on a date, what are they thinking...maybe we can answer that with our hosts Grace Andrus and Abigale Maxfield and special guest, Nathan Lenaghen. Comment your favorite dating advice, we would love to hear!Here are some campus date ideas mentioned in the episode: International Cinema - Feb 13th @ 7 P.M.https://www.byui.edu/calendar/international-cinema-at-byu-idaho/international-cinema-photograph-202…Jazz Festival - Feb 28th @ 7:30 pmhttps://my.byui.edu/events/11739523 Planetarium Showings - Thursdays @ 7 pmhttps://www.byui.edu/planetarium/ Board Game Night - Feb 12th @ 7-10 pmhttps://my.byui.edu/events/11740192 Board Game Night: Dungeons & Dragons - Feb 26th @ 6-10 pmhttps://www.byui.edu/calendar/weekly-activities/game-night-dungeons-and-dragons-2026-02-26-11739277

What even are friends? We know first-hand how tough it is to make friends in college, so join us for a few tips on finding a new friend! The hosts, Grace Andrus and Abigale Maxfield are joined by the amazing Sydney Eaton, to unpack their friendship experiences. Leave a comment on what tip you liked or your own personal friendship idea!

Not sure you want to listen yet? Listen to our short trailer for our crew introduction episode!

The Spot is starting out with a new crew we hope you will enjoy! Join co-hosts: Grace and Abigale along with editor Abrielle for an interesting introduction. We cover our stories, ice breakers, and insider scoop into who we are.

In this episode of The Spot, hosts Maiya Waddell, Bea Mattos, and Grace Andrus come together for a special conversation about Christmas and goodbyes. As the holiday season arrives, they reflect on traditions, memories, and what it means to close one chapter while looking ahead to what’s next.This episode marks the last time listeners will see the hosts on camera before transitioning to the final audio-only episode, but it’s not goodbye forever. We’ll see you next semester!

Trend alert! On this episode of The Spot, Marina Mattos, Bea Mattos, and Grace Andrus unpack the trends taking over our feeds, our campus, and our lives. From fashion shifts to new internet obsessions, nothing is off-limits.What to expect:• Trend predictions you didn’t see coming• Sister energy + iconic banter• Campus stories you’ll relate to• A vibe check on 2025Hit like & subscribe if you love staying ahead of the trend curve!

This week Hannah Haneberg, Bea Mattos, and Grace Andrus dive deep into the dating culture in Rexburg. They share advice for newcomers such as their dating red flags, things they look for in a good relationship, and some past embarrassing stories to wrap it all up. Expect dating hot takes, hidden gems, and plenty of laughs along the way!Subscribe for more episodes of The Spot, where we talk about what you talk about. New episodes drop every week on Thursdays!Listen on YouTube, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.

Welcome back to The Spot!This week, your hosts Bea Mattos, Maiya Waddell, and Grace Andrus tackle the ultimate Thanksgiving challenge: What not to talk about at the dinner table.From politics to dating life to “that one uncle’s opinions,” we break down the topics guaranteed to send your holiday off the rails. Come laugh with us, cringe with us, and hear what other students say they’re avoiding this year.Hit that 👍 and subscribe for more chaotic, wholesome podcast moments!Happy Thanksgiving, and may your dinner be drama-free 🦃✨

Buckle up, it’s time to talk crash-outs!💥 Join Robert Harris, Grace Andrus, and Bea Mattos as we dive into what happens when everything goes off the rails! From real-life wipeouts to those “what was I thinking?” moments. Expect laughs, lessons, and maybe a few too-honest confessions. 🚗💨Make sure to subscribe to The Spot Podcast wherever you get your podcasts!

We chat with video production majors and film enthusiasts Amos Mawlam and Elliot Hobbs about all things movies, from new releases to the worst films we’ve seen, our all-time favorites, and hidden gems.Whether you’re a casual moviegoer or a full-on film buff, this episode has something for you. We all have our hot takes, favorites, least favorites, and underground picks, and in this episode, you’ll get to hear ours!

Join your favorite trio; Bea Mattos, Lizzie Amott, and Grace Andrus as they dive headfirst into the wild world of pop culture! From viral TikToks and celebrity scandals to must-watch TV shows and the latest music drops, The Spot crew is breaking it all down with hot takes, honest reactions, and the kind of chaotic commentary only they can deliver.Whether you're here for the drama, the laughs, or just trying to keep up with what everyone’s talking about, this episode has you covered. So plug in, press play, and let Bea, Lizzie, and Grace be your pop culture guides for the week.

In this Halloween-themed episode of The Spot Podcast, hosts Bea Mattos, Colton Cieslak, and Grace Andrus dive into all things spooky and fun! From their favorite Halloween movies to costume sneak peeks and unforgettable October memories, this episode is packed with laughs, nostalgia, and just the right amount of fright. Whether you're a Halloween fanatic or just here for the candy, you won't want to miss it!

There are so many activities happening during the Fall 2025 Spirit Week! It's happening October 6 - 11. The Spot podcast hosts Grace Andrus and Bea Mattos talk to Sophia Miller and Emmiline Arnett from the Activities Department about all the fun activities happening during the week.

In this episode of The Spot podcast, hosts Grace Andrus and Bea Mattos talk to BYU-Idaho Religion professor Brother Robert Wahlquist to talk about President Russell M. Nelson, the president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who recently passed away.

K-pop meets demon slaying?! In this episode of The Spot Podcast, Dex, Clara, Bea, and Grace dive into the wild world of K-Pop Demon Hunters, the stylish, action-packed game that has everyone talking. From idol aesthetics to supernatural brawls, they unpack it all with laughs, hot takes, and a few unexpected side quests.🎧 Hit follow! You never know what you'll hear next on The Spot.

Welcome to the Fall 2025 season of The Spot! 🎙️In this kickoff episode, your hosts Maiya Waddell, Bea Mattos, and Grace Andrus introduce the new team, share their thoughts on the first week back at BYU-Idaho, and invite you to be part of the conversation.Got a topic you want us to cover this semester? We’d love to hear from you!Here on The Spot, we talk about what you talk about at BYU-Idaho.New episodes every week — stay tuned!

What hot takes does the team behind 'The Spot' have? Grace, Camille, and Chance share theirs and say goodbye on this semester final of 'The Spot'.

What are the symptoms of burn out? What if you're burned out right now and you don't even realize it? Grace, Camille, Sophia, and Maddie discuss on this episode of 'The Spot'.

What are some of our favorite professors? What about some of our favorite classes? Grace, Camille, Erin, and Robert discuss that and more on this episode of 'The Spot'.

What is a situationship? What do we do about them? Grace, Camille, Hannah, and Elyse answer these questions and more on this episode of 'The Spot'!

Do we truly understand imposter syndrome? How do you deal with imposter syndrome? Grace, Camille, Mattie, and Jeremy discuss that and more on this episode of 'The Spot'.

Do you feel behind? And if so, what do we do about that feeling? Grace, Camille, Alex, and Milo discuss their thoughts on this episode of 'The Spot'.

We all have it. We all use it. Camille, Grace, Lizzie, and Grant talk more about how they use social media on this episode of The Spot.

How do we keep up spiritually on our own? Grace, Camille, Holly, and Jillian discuss how on this episode of "The Spot".

BYUI students have so many thoughts on dating. Grace, Camille, Lizzie, and Brother Hunt are here to share more thoughts.

What is music like in Rexburg and abroad? Grace, Camille, Maddie, and Riley discuss music tastes and experiences in this episode of The Spot.

Have you ever thought there was nothing fun AND cheap to do in Rexburg or BYUI? Grace, Camille, Austin, and Michael put this thought to rest on this episode of The Spot.

Many stereotypes have been linked to Rexburg and BYU-Idaho. The Spot hosts Grace Andrus, Camille Kolditz, Elyse Krout, and Brennan Green are here to discuss those stereotypes and their thoughts.