The Student Beat

We now have AJ Reisetter of Iowa sharing his story on The Student Beat! AJ has spent time at Iowa doing a multitude of things, including work with DITV, KRUI, Big Ten Plus, NBC Sports, and Dance Marathon. He next plans on to continue storytelling with KGAN in Cedar Rapids, IA! In this episode, we discuss some of his favorite experiences, incredibly important stories, the art of storytelling, fun stories, and so much more. Make sure to follow him and check out his work with the links bellow:X: https://x.com/AdamReisetterInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/aj.reisetter/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ajreisetterYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AJ.ReisetterLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aj-reisetterWebsite: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aj-reisetterDance Marathon Page: https://dancemarathon.uiowa.edu/people/aj-reisetterDITV Page: https://dailyiowan.com/staff_name/aj-reisetter/Student Journalists are tasked with learning a highly competitive industry and performing at great standards while also balancing being a student, other jobs, and anything else there may be. While their main job is to tell compelling stories, my goal is to tell their story of the storyteller. This podcast aims at exposing Student Journalists all across the country and explaining how much more goes into being a Student Journalist. We'll explore everything they do, how they got into journalism, fun stories, and the importance of Student Journalism!Come with me as we walk The Student Beat!My name is Collin Carrithers and I am a student reporter and broadcaster at the University of Iowa. I report as Co-Sports Director for DITV while also broadcasting as Play-by-Play and Color Commentator for Big Ten Plus and KRUI Sports. I had this idea to share the stories of my peers, to grow in my skillset, and meet so many talented people across the country! To stay up to date with all episodes of The Student Beat, make sure to follow me on X (formerly known as Twitter) @c_carrithers33!

Chris Meglio of Iowa has finally made his appearance on The Student Beat! Chris is closing out his final days of his college career. He is a writer with the Daily Iowan and has covered a plethora of sports and major sporting events! In this episode, we discuss the art of writing, his favorite experiences, some incredibly good and funny stories, and so much more. Make sure to follow him and check out his work with the links bellow:X: https://x.com/chris_meglio?lang=enInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/chrismeglio/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-meglio-4a33222abDaily Iowan Profile: https://dailyiowan.com/staff_name/chris-meglio/Senior Column: https://dailyiowan.com/2026/05/12/senior-column-no-better-story-to-tell-than-my-own/Kirk Ferentz Story: https://dailyiowan.com/2025/09/14/iowa-football-celebrates-kirk-ferentzs-historic-206th-win/Stephen Buchanan Story: https://dailyiowan.com/2025/03/23/how-iowa-mens-wrestling-helped-stephen-buchanan-find-his-love-for-wrestling-capture-national-title/Ben McCollum Story: https://dailyiowan.com/2026/03/31/ben-mccollums-historic-run/Student Journalists are tasked with learning a highly competitive industry and performing at great standards while also balancing being a student, other jobs, and anything else there may be. While their main job is to tell compelling stories, my goal is to tell their story of the storyteller. This podcast aims at exposing Student Journalists all across the country and explaining how much more goes into being a Student Journalist. We'll explore everything they do, how they got into journalism, fun stories, and the importance of Student Journalism!Come with me as we walk The Student Beat!My name is Collin Carrithers and I am a student reporter and broadcaster at the University of Iowa. I report as Co-Sports Director for DITV while also broadcasting as Play-by-Play and Color Commentator for Big Ten Plus and KRUI Sports. I had this idea to share the stories of my peers, to grow in my skillset, and meet so many talented people across the country! To stay up to date with all episodes of The Student Beat, make sure to follow me on X (formerly known as Twitter) @c_carrithers33!

We now welcome Finn Kuehl of Wisconsin to The Student Beat! Finn is wrapping up his sophomore year in Madison. He is the creator of Bench Mob Blog and the Two-Way Talents website, as well as writing, following multiple NBA teams! In this episode, we discuss writing for multiple NBA teams with a focus on the Milwaukee Bucks, the creation of his Two-Way Talents website, covering the NBA Summer League, good eats, fun stories, and so much more. Make sure to follow him and check out his work with the links bellow:X: https://x.com/finleykuehlLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/finley-kuehl-60417a272YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@finnkuehl9274Two-Way Talents: https://www.twowaytalents.com/aboutBrew Hoop: https://www.brewhoop.com/authors/finley-kuehlRip City Project: https://ripcityproject.com/author/finnkuehlStudent Journalists are tasked with learning a highly competitive industry and performing at great standards while also balancing being a student, other jobs, and anything else there may be. While their main job is to tell compelling stories, my goal is to tell their story of the storyteller. This podcast aims at exposing Student Journalists all across the country and explaining how much more goes into being a Student Journalist. We'll explore everything they do, how they got into journalism, fun stories, and the importance of Student Journalism!Come with me as we walk The Student Beat!My name is Collin Carrithers and I am a student reporter and broadcaster at the University of Iowa. I report as Co-Sports Director for DITV while also broadcasting as Play-by-Play and Color Commentator for Big Ten Plus and KRUI Sports. I had this idea to share the stories of my peers, to grow in my skillset, and meet so many talented people across the country! To stay up to date with all episodes of The Student Beat, make sure to follow me on X (formerly known as Twitter) @c_carrithers33!

With another great conversation, Braden Schenck of Virginia Tech now joins The Student Beat! Braden is a junior and is the PxP voice for the Salem RidgeYaks, as well as working with ACC Network Extra, 3304 Sports, the Roanoke Rail Yard Dawgs, and having spent time with the Cape Cod League! In this episode, we discuss being a student-broadcaster in the minor leagues, the importance of student journalism, fun stories, and so much more. Also, if you look closely, this is the first time a guest has filmed in the same exact location as another. Make sure to follow him and check out his work with the links bellow:X: https://x.com/BradenSchenckInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/braden.schenck/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bradenschenck/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBWZW_QoO1lznBmLx_FP9egWebsite: https://sites.google.com/view/bradenschenckpxp/aboutMiLB Schenck: https://www.milb.com/salem/news/salem-ridgeyaks-virginia-tech-school-of-communication-extend-partnership-schenck-returns-to-be-the-voice-of-the-ridgeyaksRoanoke Rail Yard Dawgs: https://www.railyarddawgs.com/braden-schenck-named-interim-play-by-play-broadcasterStudent Journalists are tasked with learning a highly competitive industry and performing at great standards while also balancing being a student, other jobs, and anything else there may be. While their main job is to tell compelling stories, my goal is to tell their story of the storyteller. This podcast aims at exposing Student Journalists all across the country and explaining how much more goes into being a Student Journalist. We'll explore everything they do, how they got into journalism, fun stories, and the importance of Student Journalism!Come with me as we walk The Student Beat!My name is Collin Carrithers and I am a student reporter and broadcaster at the University of Iowa. I report as Co-Sports Director for DITV while also broadcasting as Play-by-Play and Color Commentator for Big Ten Plus and KRUI Sports. I had this idea to share the stories of my peers, to grow in my skillset, and meet so many talented people across the country! To stay up to date with all episodes of The Student Beat, make sure to follow me on X (formerly known as Twitter) @c_carrithers33!

Brad Schultz of Iowa gives us a new perspective as The Student Beat returns! Brad is finishing up his senior year at the University of Iowa where he worked as the Sports Editor for the Daily Iowan, but he has now transitioned to writing for the Hawkeye Roundtable! In this episode, we discuss his transition from student reporting to a more professional style, his all-around knowledge of Hawkeye sports, incredible experiences, his favorite trips, fun stories, and so much more. Make sure to follow him and check out his work with the links bellow:X: https://x.com/BradMSchultzInstagram:   / brad_mschultz  LinkedIn:   / brad-schultz-647136250  Hawkeye Roundtable: http://HawkeyeRoundtable.comSign up for Hawkeye Roundtable: https://roundtable.io/sports/ncaa/iow...Ben McCollum Story: https://dailyiowan.com/2025/10/28/ben...Student Journalists are tasked with learning a highly competitive industry and performing at great standards while also balancing being a student, other jobs, and anything else there may be. While their main job is to tell compelling stories, my goal is to tell their story of the storyteller. This podcast aims at exposing Student Journalists all across the country and explaining how much more goes into being a Student Journalist. We'll explore everything they do, how they got into journalism, fun stories, and the importance of Student Journalism!Come with me as we walk The Student Beat!My name is Collin Carrithers and I am a student reporter and broadcaster at the University of Iowa. I report as Co-Sports Director for DITV while also broadcasting as Play-by-Play and Color Commentator for Big Ten Plus and KRUI Sports. I had this idea to share the stories of my peers, to grow in my skillset, and meet so many talented people across the country! To stay up to date with all episodes of The Student Beat, make sure to follow me on X (formerly known as Twitter) @c_carrithers33!

Sam Federman of Syracuse gives us a whole new angle on The Student Beat! Sam is one of College Basketball's finest, writing for Mid Major Madness and hosting his podcast "Brackets, Bubbles, and Bid Stealers". In this episode, we discuss his unique route, the MAAC, incredible experiences, building a network, fun stories, and so much more. Make sure to follow him and check out his work with the links bellow:X: https://x.com/Sam_FedermanInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/federmansam...LinkedIn:   / sam-federman-99583a1ab  Mid Major Madness Profile: https://www.midmajormadness.com/autho...Brackets, Bubbles, Bid Stealers Website: https://www.bracketsbubblesandbidstea...Nunes Magician Profile: https://www.nunesmagician.com/authors...Student Journalists are tasked with learning a highly competitive industry and performing at great standards while also balancing being a student, other jobs, and anything else there may be. While their main job is to tell compelling stories, my goal is to tell their story of the storyteller. This podcast aims at exposing Student Journalists all across the country and explaining how much more goes into being a Student Journalist. We'll explore everything they do, how they got into journalism, fun stories, and the importance of Student Journalism!Come with me as we walk The Student Beat!My name is Collin Carrithers and I am a student reporter and broadcaster at the University of Iowa. I report as Co-Sports Director for DITV while also broadcasting as Play-by-Play and Color Commentator for Big Ten Plus and KRUI Sports. I had this idea to share the stories of my peers, to grow in my skillset, and meet so many talented people across the country! To stay up to date with all episodes of The Student Beat, make sure to follow me on X (formerly known as Twitter) @c_carrithers33!

Isaac Edelman of Florida is next on The Student Beat! Isaac is a Sports Broadcaster and Reporter, getting his start by Founding FL Teams. In this episode, we discuss his experience with covering various teams, awesome experiences, getting your start, fun stories, and so much more. Make sure to follow him and check out his work with the links bellow:X: https://x.com/IsaacEdelmanInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/edelmanisaa...LinkedIn:   / isaac-edelman-6437641b0  YouTube:    / @isaacedelman   WRUF Profile: https://www.wruf.com/headlines/author...FL Teams Profile: https://flteams.com/author/isaac/Student Journalists are tasked with learning a highly competitive industry and performing at great standards while also balancing being a student, other jobs, and anything else there may be. While their main job is to tell compelling stories, my goal is to tell their story of the storyteller. This podcast aims at exposing Student Journalists all across the country and explaining how much more goes into being a Student Journalist. We'll explore everything they do, how they got into journalism, fun stories, and the importance of Student Journalism!Come with me as we walk The Student Beat!My name is Collin Carrithers and I am a student reporter and broadcaster at the University of Iowa. I report as Co-Sports Director for DITV while also broadcasting as Play-by-Play and Color Commentator for Big Ten Plus and KRUI Sports. I had this idea to share the stories of my peers, to grow in my skillset, and meet so many talented people across the country! To stay up to date with all episodes of The Student Beat, make sure to follow me on X (formerly known as Twitter) @c_carrithers33!

Jake Rios of Iowa steps up for a Halloween Edition of The Student Beat! Griffin is a Sports Editor with The Tiger as well as an Associate Beat Writer for Clemson on SI. In this episode, we discuss his experience with writing for different outlets, some really cool locations and events, Clemson Athletics, fun stories, and so much more. Make sure to follow him and check out his work with the links bellow:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jakeriostv/...LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jake-rios...DITV Profile: https://dailyiowan.com/staff_name/jak...Student Journalists are tasked with learning a highly competitive industry and performing at great standards while also balancing being a student, other jobs, and anything else there may be. While their main job is to tell compelling stories, my goal is to tell their story of the storyteller. This podcast aims at exposing Student Journalists all across the country and explaining how much more goes into being a Student Journalist. We'll explore everything they do, how they got into journalism, fun stories, and the importance of Student Journalism!Come with me as we walk The Student Beat!My name is Collin Carrithers and I am a student reporter and broadcaster at the University of Iowa. I report as Co-Sports Director for DITV while also broadcasting as Play-by-Play and Color Commentator for Big Ten Plus and KRUI Sports. I had this idea to share the stories of my peers, to grow in my skillset, and meet so many talented people across the country! To stay up to date with all episodes of The Student Beat, make sure to follow me on X (formerly known as Twitter) @c_carrithers33!

Griffin Barfield of Clemson is the next big story on The Student Beat! Griffin is a Sports Editor with The Tiger as well as an Associate Beat Writer for Clemson on SI. In this episode, we discuss his experience with writing for different outlets, some really cool locations and events, Clemson Athletics, fun stories, and so much more. Make sure to follow him and check out his work with the links bellow:X: https://x.com/BarfieldGriffinInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/gbarfieldme...LinkedIn:   / griffin-barfield-1b580124a  Clemson on SI: https://t.co/T6PhtCMl6mThe Tiger: https://t.co/x2Bwmio7TzStudent Journalists are tasked with learning a highly competitive industry and performing at great standards while also balancing being a student, other jobs, and anything else there may be. While their main job is to tell compelling stories, my goal is to tell their story of the storyteller. This podcast aims at exposing Student Journalists all across the country and explaining how much more goes into being a Student Journalist. We'll explore everything they do, how they got into journalism, fun stories, and the importance of Student Journalism!Come with me as we walk The Student Beat!My name is Collin Carrithers and I am a student reporter and broadcaster at the University of Iowa. I report as Co-Sports Director for DITV while also broadcasting as Play-by-Play and Color Commentator for Big Ten Plus and KRUI Sports. I had this idea to share the stories of my peers, to grow in my skillset, and meet so many talented people across the country! To stay up to date with all episodes of The Student Beat, make sure to follow me on X (formerly known as Twitter) @c_carrithers33!

Trevor Butler of Kansas is next to share his journalism story! Trevor is a Sports Editor with the Daily Kansan as well as a broadcaster for Kansas Club Baseball and AWA Wiffle Ball. In this episode, we discuss his experience with Kansas Athletics, Jayhawks Basketball and Allen Fieldhouse, why Student Journalism is important, fun stories, and so much more. Make sure to follow him and check out his work with the links bellow:X: https://x.com/Trev_b27Instagram:   / trev._.butler  LinkedIn:   / trevor-butler-763b6a241  Daily Kansan: https://www.kansan.com/Website Resume: https://trevorbutlerwriter.wordpress....Student Journalists are tasked with learning a highly competitive industry and performing at great standards while also balancing being a student, other jobs, and anything else there may be. While their main job is to tell compelling stories, my goal is to tell their story of the storyteller. This podcast aims at exposing Student Journalists all across the country and explaining how much more goes into being a Student Journalist. We'll explore everything they do, how they got into journalism, fun stories, and the importance of Student Journalism!Come with me as we walk The Student Beat!My name is Collin Carrithers and I am a student reporter and broadcaster at the University of Iowa. I report as Co-Sports Director for DITV while also broadcasting as Play-by-Play and Color Commentator for Big Ten Plus and KRUI Sports. I had this idea to share the stories of my peers, to grow in my skillset, and meet so many talented people across the country! To stay up to date with all episodes of The Student Beat, make sure to follow me on X (formerly known as Twitter) @c_carrithers33!

Cole Krueger of Iowa shares his journalism story on The Student Beat! Cole is Reporter with DITV as well as KWWL's Friday Night Light series! He also broadcasts games with KRUI Sports and has a plethora of high school experience. Oh, and don't forget his time with his blog. In this episode, we discuss his many experiences, his families' impact on his love for sports, Minnesota sports, Kid Captain stories at Iowa, why Student Journalism is important, some really fun stories, and so much more. Make sure to follow him and check out his work with the links bellow:X: https://x.com/kruegs9?lang=enInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/colekruegs9...LinkedIn:   / cole-krueger-1b1265349  DITV: https://dailyiowan.com/staff_name/col...OHS Panther Press: https://sites.google.com/oregonsd.net...All 32 NFL Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/0kZUEBZ...Student Journalists are tasked with learning a highly competitive industry and performing at great standards while also balancing being a student, other jobs, and anything else there may be. While their main job is to tell compelling stories, my goal is to tell their story of the storyteller. This podcast aims at exposing Student Journalists all across the country and explaining how much more goes into being a Student Journalist. We'll explore everything they do, how they got into journalism, fun stories, and the importance of Student Journalism!Come with me as we walk The Student Beat!My name is Collin Carrithers and I am a student reporter and broadcaster at the University of Iowa. I report as Co-Sports Director for DITV while also broadcasting as Play-by-Play and Color Commentator for Big Ten Plus and KRUI Sports. I had this idea to share the stories of my peers, to grow in my skillset, and meet so many talented people across the country! To stay up to date with all episodes of The Student Beat, make sure to follow me on X (formerly known as Twitter) @c_carrithers33!

Jack Rachinsky of Penn State is next up to share his story on The Student Beat! Jack is Broadcaster with Big Ten Plus as well as a Director, Broadcaster, and Football Insider with Penn State CommRadio! In this episode, we discuss his multitude of experiences, his amazing student opportunities, what it means to be covering Penn State athletics, why Student Journalism is important, fun stories, and so much more. Make sure to follow him and check out his work with the links bellow:X: https://x.com/JackRachinskyInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/jack_rachin...LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jack-rach...Penn State RadioComm X: https://x.com/PSUCommRadioPenn State Sports Journalism X: https://x.com/PSUCurleyCenterCommRadio website: https://bellisariostudentmedia.psu.ed...Student Media YT:    / @pennstatestudentmedia   Student Journalists are tasked with learning a highly competitive industry and performing at great standards while also balancing being a student, other jobs, and anything else there may be. While their main job is to tell compelling stories, my goal is to tell their story of the storyteller. This podcast aims at exposing Student Journalists all across the country and explaining how much more goes into being a Student Journalist. We'll explore everything they do, how they got into journalism, fun stories, and the importance of Student Journalism!Come with me as we walk The Student Beat!My name is Collin Carrithers and I am a student reporter and broadcaster at the University of Iowa. I report as Co-Sports Director for DITV while also broadcasting as Play-by-Play and Color Commentator for Big Ten Plus and KRUI Sports. I had this idea to share the stories of my peers, to grow in my skillset, and meet so many talented people across the country! To stay up to date with all episodes of The Student Beat, make sure to follow me on X (formerly known as Twitter) @c_carrithers33!

Jon Grove of Kansas State is next up to share his story on The Student Beat! Jon is Production Director at Wildcat 91.9 FM and hosts the Cat Attack Podcast, as well as writing GoPowercat with 247 Sports. In this episode, we discuss his different experiences, his trip to broadcast a game in Ireland, covering different sports, why Student Journalism is important, fun stories, and so much more. Make sure to follow him and check out his work with the links bellow:X: https://x.com/jongrove02Instagram:   / jongrove02  LinkedIn:   / jon-grove-333937345  The Cat Attack Podcast: https://t.co/fxFVCSpJu9GoPowercat 247 Sports Page: https://247sports.com/college/kansas-... YouTube:    / @jongrove02   Student Journalists are tasked with learning a highly competitive industry and performing at great standards while also balancing being a student, other jobs, and anything else there may be. While their main job is to tell compelling stories, my goal is to tell their story of the storyteller. This podcast aims at exposing Student Journalists all across the country and explaining how much more goes into being a Student Journalist. We'll explore everything they do, how they got into journalism, fun stories, and the importance of Student Journalism!Come with me as we walk The Student Beat!My name is Collin Carrithers and I am a student reporter and broadcaster at the University of Iowa. I report as Co-Sports Director for DITV while also broadcasting as Play-by-Play and Color Commentator for Big Ten Plus and KRUI Sports. I had this idea to share the stories of my peers, to grow in my skillset, and meet so many talented people across the country! To stay up to date with all episodes of The Student Beat, make sure to follow me on X (formerly known as Twitter) @c_carrithers33!

Ryan Martin of Maryland is next on The Student Beat. Ryan is a Director and Broadcaster with WMUC Sports, Broadcaster on Big Ten Plus, and continues to call games in the spring with the Maryland Baseball Network. He also rolled into this past summer calling games for the Falmouth Commodores of the Cape Cod League. Today, we discuss his various experiences, his journey from a young age, Big Ten Plus, why Student Journalism is important, fun stories, and so much more. Make sure to follow him and check out his work with the links bellow:X:https://x.com/RyanMartinPxPInstagram:   / ryanmartinmedia  LinkedIn:   / ryanmartinpxp  Website: https://ryanmartinmedia.com/Email: [email protected]:    / @byryanmartin   Student Journalists are tasked with learning a highly competitive industry and performing at great standards while also balancing being a student, other jobs, and anything else there may be. While their main job is to tell compelling stories, my goal is to tell their story of the storyteller. This podcast aims at exposing Student Journalists all across the country and explaining how much more goes into being a Student Journalist. We'll explore everything they do, how they got into journalism, fun stories, and the importance of Student Journalism!Come with me as we walk The Student Beat!My name is Collin Carrithers and I am a student reporter and broadcaster at the University of Iowa. I report as Co-Sports Director for DITV while also broadcasting as Play-by-Play and Color Commentator for Big Ten Plus and KRUI Sports. I had this idea to share the stories of my peers, to grow in my skillset, and meet so many talented people across the country! To stay up to date with all episodes of The Student Beat, make sure to follow me on X (formerly known as Twitter) @c_carrithers33!

Elise Gan of Iowa joins me for this new edition of The Student Beat. Elise is the Co-Sports Director at DITV and will write for the Daily Iowan, as well as occasionally throw on the headset with KRUI Sports. Today, we discuss her journey, balancing different forms of media, Chicago sports, fandom in Journalism, seeing more Women in sports, why Student Journalism is important, fun stories, and so much more. Make sure to follow her and check out her work with the links bellow:X: https://x.com/_eliseganInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/elisegtv/?h...LinkedIn:   / elise-gan-77a386299  YouTube:    / @elisegan9  The Daily Iowan Profile: https://dailyiowan.com/staff_name/eli...Student Journalists are tasked with learning a highly competitive industry and performing at great standards while also balancing being a student, other jobs, and anything else there may be. While their main job is to tell compelling stories, my goal is to tell their story of the storyteller. This podcast aims at exposing Student Journalists all across the country and explaining how much more goes into being a Student Journalist. We'll explore everything they do, how they got into journalism, fun stories, and the importance of Student Journalism!Come with me as we walk The Student Beat!My name is Collin Carrithers and I am a student reporter and broadcaster at the University of Iowa. I report as Co-Sports Director for DITV while also broadcasting as Play-by-Play and Color Commentator for Big Ten Plus and KRUI Sports. I had this idea to share the stories of my peers, to grow in my skillset, and meet so many talented people across the country! To stay up to date with all episodes of The Student Beat, make sure to follow me on X (formerly known as Twitter) @c_carrithers33!

Rodney Prunty II of New Mexico is next on the show. Rodney is the Sports Editor for the Daily Lobo. Today, we discuss his journey, how to convey emotion in a written article, the upcoming NFL season, the fun of UNM Athletics, why Student Journalism deserves the respect.it does, fun stories, and so much more. Make sure to follow him and check out his work with the links bellow:Instagram:   / rodney.prunty  LinkedIn:   / rodney-prunty-ii-610619326  The Daily Lobo Profile: https://www.dailylobo.com/staff/rodne...Student Journalists are tasked with learning a highly competitive industry and performing at great standards while also balancing being a student, other jobs, and anything else there may be. While their main job is to tell compelling stories, my goal is to tell their story of the storyteller. This podcast aims at exposing Student Journalists all across the country and explaining how much more goes into being a Student Journalist. We'll explore everything they do, how they got into journalism, fun stories, and the importance of Student Journalism!Come with me as we walk The Student Beat!My name is Collin Carrithers and I am a student reporter and broadcaster at the University of Iowa. I report as Co-Sports Director for DITV while also broadcasting as Play-by-Play and Color Commentator for Big Ten Plus and KRUI Sports. I had this idea to share the stories of my peers, to grow in my skillset, and meet so many talented people across the country! To stay up to date with all episodes of The Student Beat, make sure to follow me on X (formerly known as Twitter) @c_carrithers33!

Ryan Paris of Iowa joins me for Episode 12 of the show. Paris is a Sports Reporter for DITV, a broadcaster with KRUI Sports, getting involved with Big Ten Plus, and writing articles for the Joliet Slammers! Oh, and don't forget, the ultimate Cardmaster ™️. On this edition of The Student Beat, we discuss his journey getting involved at Iowa, how to keep the job fun and why it is important, fun stories, and so much more. Make sure to follow him and check out his work with the links bellow:X: https://x.com/RyanParis04Instagram:   / ryanparis32  LinkedIn:   / ryan-paris-835748325  DITV:    / @thedailyiowan   Short Film:    • Frontline | Short Film (2025)  Baseball After Dark Story: https://ryanparisfootball.wordpress.c...Joliet Slammers Articles: https://jolietslammers.com/news/Student Journalists are tasked with learning a highly competitive industry and performing at great standards while also balancing being a student, other jobs, and anything else there may be. While their main job is to tell compelling stories, my goal is to tell their story of the storyteller. This podcast aims at exposing Student Journalists all across the country and explaining how much more goes into being a Student Journalist. We'll explore everything they do, how they got into journalism, fun stories, and the importance of Student Journalism!Come with me as we walk The Student Beat!My name is Collin Carrithers and I am a student reporter and broadcaster at the University of Iowa. I report as Co-Sports Director for DITV while also broadcasting as Play-by-Play and Color Commentator for Big Ten Plus and KRUI Sports. I had this idea to share the stories of my peers, to grow in my skillset, and meet so many talented people across the country! To stay up to date with all episodes of The Student Beat, make sure to follow me on X (formerly known as Twitter) @c_carrithers33!

Tyler Reidy of Notre Dame joins me for the eleventh installment on the show. He currently leads their Student Radio WVFI, Sports Editor with The Scholastic Magazine, leadership board with Notre Dame Television, Associate Sports Editor with The Observer, and broadcaster for Notre Dame Hockey, and broadcasting this summer for the South Bend Cubs! Today, we discuss the all his roles, fun stories, and so much more. Make sure to follow him and check out his work with the links bellow:X: https://x.com/TylerJReidyInstagram:   / tylerjreidy  LinkedIn:   / tyler-reidy-a4969a27a  YouTube:    / @tylerreidy5772   Student Journalists are tasked with learning a highly competitive industry and performing at great standards while also balancing being a student, other jobs, and anything else there may be. While their main job is to tell compelling stories, my goal is to tell their story of the storyteller. This podcast aims at exposing Student Journalists all across the country and explaining how much more goes into being a Student Journalist. We'll explore everything they do, how they got into journalism, fun stories, and the importance of Student Journalism!Come with me as we walk The Student Beat!My name is Collin Carrithers and I am a student reporter and broadcaster at the University of Iowa. I report as Co-Sports Director for DITV while also broadcasting as Play-by-Play and Color Commentator for Big Ten Plus and KRUI Sports. I had this idea to share the stories of my peers, to grow in my skillset, and meet so many talented people across the country! To stay up to date with all episodes of The Student Beat, make sure to follow me on X (formerly known as Twitter) @c_carrithers33!

Matthew Mangam of Rutgers joins me for the tenth installment on the show. He is involved as the Head Sports Editor for the Daily Targum, a broadcaster with Rutgers Student Radio WRSU, and is a senior writer with Hudson River Blue! Today, we discuss the second oldest student newspaper in the country, plenty of soccer coverage, why student journalism is worth recognition, fun stories, and so much more. Make sure to follow him and check out his work with the links bellow:X: https://x.com/MatthewMangam/mediaInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/matt.mangam...YouTube:    / @matthewmangam   The Daily Targum: https://www.dailytargum.com/by/matthe...WRSU Radio: https://wrsu.org/Hudson River Blue: https://www.hudsonriverblue.com/autho...Student Journalists are tasked with learning a highly competitive industry and performing at great standards while also balancing being a student, other jobs, and anything else there may be. While their main job is to tell compelling stories, my goal is to tell their story of the storyteller. This podcast aims at exposing Student Journalists all across the country and explaining how much more goes into being a Student Journalist. We'll explore everything they do, how they got into journalism, fun stories, and the importance of Student Journalism!Come with me as we walk The Student Beat!My name is Collin Carrithers and I am a student reporter and broadcaster at the University of Iowa. I report as Co-Sports Director for DITV while also broadcasting as Play-by-Play and Color Commentator for Big Ten Plus and KRUI Sports. I had this idea to share the stories of my peers, to grow in my skillset, and meet so many talented people across the country! To stay up to date with all episodes of The Student Beat, make sure to follow me on X (formerly known as Twitter) @c_carrithers33!

Ashley Davidson is our FIRST Woman in Sports Journalism on the show, where she fills in a plethora of roles. She works with Duck TV, KWVA Radio Sports, the Daily Emerald, and is a part of Oregon Women in Sports Communication! Together, we discuss the importance of seeing women succeed in this field, athletic events we have covered, the rules of field hockey, fantastic stories, and so much more. Make sure to follow her and check out her work with the links bellow:X: https://x.com/ashleyfdavidsonInstagram:   / ashleydavidsontv  LinkedIn:   / ashley-davidson-23189b253  Duck TV:    / @oregonducktv   KWVA Radio: https://kwva.uoregon.edu/category/spo...The Daily Emerald: https://dailyemerald.com/?fbclid=PAZX...Oregon Women in Sports Communications:   / uo_wsc  Student Journalists are tasked with learning a highly competitive industry and performing at great standards while also balancing being a student, other jobs, and anything else there may be. While their main job is to tell compelling stories, my goal is to tell their story of the storyteller. This podcast aims at exposing Student Journalists all across the country and explaining how much more goes into being a Student Journalist. We'll explore everything they do, how they got into journalism, fun stories, and the importance of Student Journalism!Come with me as we walk The Student Beat!My name is Collin Carrithers and I am a student reporter and broadcaster at the University of Iowa. I report as Co-Sports Director for DITV while also broadcasting as Play-by-Play and Color Commentator for Big Ten Plus and KRUI Sports. I had this idea to share the stories of my peers, to grow in my skillset, and meet so many talented people across the country! To stay up to date with all episodes of The Student Beat, make sure to follow me on X (formerly known as Twitter) @c_carrithers33!

Ben Haller is the Co-Director WIUX Sports, while also broadcasting games all across Hoosier Athletics! He joins me as we discuss his path to the Crimson and Cream, plenty of baseball, the Field of 68, the Cape Cod League, fantastic stories, and so much more. Make sure to follow him and check out his work with the links bellow:X: https://x.com/big_benhaller?ref_src=t...Instagram:   / ben.haller40  The Hoosier Network: https://www.thehoosiernetwork.com/sta...LinkedIn:   / ben-haller-716020234  Student Journalists are tasked with learning a highly competitive industry and performing at great standards while also balancing being a student, other jobs, and anything else there may be. While their main job is to tell compelling stories, my goal is to tell their story of the storyteller. This podcast aims at exposing Student Journalists all across the country and explaining how much more goes into being a Student Journalist. We'll explore everything they do, how they got into journalism, fun stories, and the importance of Student Journalism!Come with me as we walk The Student Beat!My name is Collin Carrithers and I am a student reporter and broadcaster at the University of Iowa. I report as Co-Sports Director for DITV while also broadcasting as Play-by-Play and Color Commentator for Big Ten Plus and KRUI Sports. I had this idea to share the stories of my peers, to grow in my skillset, and meet so many talented people across the country! To stay up to date with all episodes of The Student Beat, make sure to follow me on X (formerly known as Twitter) @c_carrithers33!

In this 4th of July episode, I meet with Aidan Riggs, who is a Sports Director, broadcasting multiple sports at the University of Cincinnati. We discuss his roots in Louisville playing a factor in some of his unique roles, all the different Bearcat sports he gets to call, fun stories, and so much more. Make sure to follow him and check out his work with the links bellow:X: https://x.com/aidanriggs_?lang=enInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/aidanriggs_...TikTok:   / riggsdiculos  LinkedIn:   / aidan-riggs  Website: https://aidanriggs3.wixsite.com/aidan...Bearcast Media: https://www.bearcastmedia.com/team/Student Journalists are tasked with learning a highly competitive industry and performing at great standards while also balancing being a student, other jobs, and anything else there may be. While their main job is to tell compelling stories, my goal is to tell their story of the storyteller. This podcast aims at exposing Student Journalists all across the country and explaining how much more goes into being a Student Journalist. We'll explore everything they do, how they got into journalism, fun stories, and the importance of Student Journalism!Come with me as we walk The Student Beat!My name is Collin Carrithers and I am a student reporter and broadcaster at the University of Iowa. I report as Co-Sports Director for DITV while also broadcasting as Play-by-Play and Color Commentator for Big Ten Plus and KRUI Sports. I had this idea to share the stories of my peers, to grow in my skillset, and meet so many talented people across the country! To stay up to date with all episodes of The Student Beat, make sure to follow me on X (formerly known as Twitter) @c_carrithers33!

In this episode, I meet with Daniel Barnard, who broadcasts various sports at Ohio University. Plus, he was my broadcast partner with the Hamilton Joes! We discuss his career journey from Moeller High School to now, his favorite calls, fun stories, and so much more. Make sure to follow him and check out his work with the links bellow:X: https://x.com/danielb1719Instagram:   / barnard.media  LinkedIn:   / danielbarnard0317  Student Journalists are tasked with learning a highly competitive industry and performing at great standards while also balancing being a student, other jobs, and anything else there may be. While their main job is to tell compelling stories, my goal is to tell their story of the storyteller. This podcast aims at exposing Student Journalists all across the country and explaining how much more goes into being a Student Journalist. We'll explore everything they do, how they got into journalism, fun stories, and the importance of Student Journalism!Come with me as we walk The Student Beat!My name is Collin Carrithers and I am a student reporter and broadcaster at the University of Iowa. I report as Co-Sports Director for DITV while also broadcasting as Play-by-Play and Color Commentator for Big Ten Plus and KRUI Sports. I had this idea to share the stories of my peers, to grow in my skillset, and meet so many talented people across the country! To stay up to date with all episodes of The Student Beat, make sure to follow me on X (formerly known as Twitter) @c_carrithers33!

In this episode, I meet with Miles Jordan, who was a writer and studio anchor at Virginia Tech for multiple outlets, as well as covering the Maryland Whipsnakes of the Premier Lacrosse League! We discuss a trip to the ACC tournament, his different experiences, an amazing story he wrote, fun stories, and so much more. Make sure to follow him and check out his work with the links bellow:X: https://x.com/Miles_Jordan_LinkedIn:   / miles-jordan-6ab823232  Website: https://milesjordan029a91.myportfolio...Premier Lacrosse League Author Page: https://premierlacrosseleague.com/art... Gaven Bort Story: https://premierlacrosseleague.com/art...Student Journalists are tasked with learning a highly competitive industry and performing at great standards while also balancing being a student, other jobs, and anything else there may be. While their main job is to tell compelling stories, my goal is to tell their story of the storyteller. This podcast aims at exposing Student Journalists all across the country and explaining how much more goes into being a Student Journalist. We'll explore everything they do, how they got into journalism, fun stories, and the importance of Student Journalism!Come with me as we walk The Student Beat!My name is Collin Carrithers and I am a student reporter and broadcaster at the University of Iowa. I report as Co-Sports Director for DITV while also broadcasting as Play-by-Play and Color Commentator for Big Ten Plus and KRUI Sports. I had this idea to share the stories of my peers, to grow in my skillset, and meet so many talented people across the country! To stay up to date with all episodes of The Student Beat, make sure to follow me on X (formerly known as Twitter) @c_carrithers33!

Adam is the Sports Director for CitrusTV at Syracuse. However, he has a long line of making his own way, from his start in Journalism to his own Foundation! We discuss his love for Journalism, the Miami Dolphins (please help Tua), why Student Journalism is so important, fun stories, and so much more. Make sure to follow him and check out his work with the links bellow:X: https://x.com/_adamavinInstagram:   / _adamavin  LinkedIn:   / adamavin  Website: https://www.adamavin.com/Wuf Shanti: https://wufshanti.com/Stress Less: Mindfulness for Teenagers Book: https://shop.booksandbooks.com/book/9...Ted Talk:    • Mindfulness in Education to Lower Stress a...  Student Journalists are tasked with learning a highly competitive industry and performing at great standards while also balancing being a student, other jobs, and anything else there may be. While their main job is to tell compelling stories, my goal is to tell their story of the storyteller. This podcast aims at exposing Student Journalists all across the country and explaining how much more goes into being a Student Journalist. We'll explore everything they do, how they got into journalism, fun stories, and the importance of Student Journalism!Come with me as we walk The Student Beat!My name is Collin Carrithers and I am a student reporter and broadcaster at the University of Iowa. I report as Co-Sports Director for DITV while also broadcasting as Play-by-Play and Color Commentator for Big Ten Plus and KRUI Sports. I had this idea to share the stories of my peers, to grow in my skillset, and meet so many talented people across the country! To stay up to date with all episodes of The Student Beat, make sure to follow me on X (formerly known as Twitter) @c_carrithers33!

Mihir Sinhasan is a Student Broadcaster, Reporter, and Writer at Arizona State, where he works with Cronkite News, Blaze Radio, Inferno TV, Ohio Volley Talk, and now with Phoenix Rising FC! We discuss his journey to Arizona State, roots in Cincinnati, why Student Journalism is a primary souce, fun stories, and so much more. Make sure to follow him and check out his work with the links bellow:X: https://x.com/MihirSinhasanInstagram:   / mjsinhasan  LinkedIn:   / mihir-sinhasan-326756308  Website: https://portfolio491.wordpress.com/Ohio VolleyTalk:    / @ohiovolleytalk   Blaze Radio: https://www.blazeradioonline.com/Inferno TV:    / @infernotv-asu  Cronkite News: https://cronkitenews.azpbs.org/Student Journalists are tasked with learning a highly competitive industry and performing at great standards while also balancing being a student, other jobs, and anything else there may be. While their main job is to tell compelling stories, my goal is to tell their story of the storyteller. This podcast aims at exposing Student Journalists all across the country and explaining how much more goes into being a Student Journalist. We'll explore everything they do, how they got into journalism, fun stories, and the importance of Student Journalism!Come with me as we walk The Student Beat!My name is Collin Carrithers and I am a student reporter and broadcaster at the University of Iowa. I report as Co-Sports Director for DITV while also broadcasting as Play-by-Play and Color Commentator for Big Ten Plus and KRUI Sports. I had this idea to share the stories of my peers, to grow in my skillset, and meet so many talented people across the country! To stay up to date with all episodes of The Student Beat, make sure to follow me on X (formerly known as Twitter) @c_carrithers33!

Jonathan "Jonny" Timm is a Student Broadcaster at St. Norbert and for the Muskegon Clippers of the Great Lake Summer Collegiate League, while also balancing an athletic career as a track star! We discuss the unique qualities of broadcasting at a small school, his journey on his athletic career, fun stories, and so much more. Make sure to follow him and check out his work with the links bellow:X: https://x.com/jonnytimmInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/jonnytimm25...LinkedIn:   / jonathan-timm-7774a1235  .Student Journalists are tasked with learning a highly competitive industry and performing at great standards while also balancing being a student, other jobs, and anything else there may be. While their main job is to tell compelling stories, my goal is to tell their story of the storyteller. This podcast aims at exposing Student Journalists all across the country and explaining how much more goes into being a Student Journalist. We'll explore everything they do, how they got into journalism, fun stories, and the importance of Student Journalism!Come with me as we walk The Student Beat!My name is Collin Carrithers and I am a student reporter and broadcaster at the University of Iowa. I report as Co-Sports Director for DITV while also broadcasting as Play-by-Play and Color Commentator for Big Ten Plus and KRUI Sports. I had this idea to share the stories of my peers, to grow in my skillset, and meet so many talented people across the country! To stay up to date with all episodes of The Student Beat, make sure to follow me on X (formerly known as Twitter) @c_carrithers33!

Noah Weiskopf is the Sports Editor of The Lantern Media Group, Ohio State's award-winning independent daily student newspaper. He joins me as we discuss his wide range of work, incredible interactions, and the importance of Student Journalism. Make sure to follow him and check out his work with the links bellow:X: https://x.com/NoahWeiskopfInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/brownswithn...LinkedIn:   / noah-weiskopf-51370b24b  Website: https://www.noahweiskopf.com/Student Journalists are tasked with learning a highly competitive industry and performing at great standards while also balancing being a student, other jobs, and anything else there may be. While their main job is to tell compelling stories, my goal is to tell their story of the storyteller. This podcast aims at exposing Student Journalists all across the country and explaining how much more goes into being a Student Journalist. We'll explore everything they do, how they got into journalism, fun stories, and the importance of Student Journalism!Come with me as we walk The Student Beat!My name is Collin Carrithers and I am a student reporter and broadcaster at the University of Iowa. I report as Co-Sports Director for DITV while also broadcasting as Play-by-Play and Color Commentator for Big Ten Plus and KRUI Sports. I had this idea to share the stories of my peers, to grow in my skillset, and meet so many talented people across the country! To stay up to date with all episodes of The Student Beat, make sure to follow me on X (formerly known as Twitter) @c_carrithers33!