Because Belen Podcast

Because Belen Podcast

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Because Belen Podcast episodes

  • Ep. 22 - Nick Martinez '08

    As we approach the holiday season, Because Belen returns with a special episode! Bryan and Jordan link up with Nick Martinez '08, Olympic athlete, pro baseball player, and Belen alum. On this episode, the gentlemen discuss Nick's time at Belen, adjusting to life in Japan, competing in the Summer Olympics, and much more!

    To stay connected with fellow Belen alumni, please sign up for BConnected: belenalumni.org.

    1 hr 13 min
  • Ep. 21 - Raquel Raimundez-Spellacy, Carlos "Ditto" Aspillaga '90, Alex Zequeira '90

    After a brief break, Bryan and Jordan return on the "Because Belen" podcast just before the Rick Raimundez '90 Homecoming Alumni Tailgate on October 22. Joining the boys on the podcast are Rick's sister Raquel Raimundez-Spellacy, and Rick's best friends Carlos "Ditto" Aspillaga and Alex Zequeira. This episode is dedicated to Rick Raimundez and his family.

    To stay connected with fellow Belen alumni, please sign up for BConnected: belenalumni.org.

    1 hr 9 min
  • Ep. 20 - Don Chaney, Sr. & Don Chaney, Jr. '20

    The "Because Belen" podcast returns with its first father-son duo! Joining Bryan and Jordan in-studio is Don Chaney, Sr., Belen's Director of Football Operations, Assistant Dean of Men, and Varsity Football Head Coach. Joining in remotely is Don Chaney, Jr., a future Belen Sports Hall of Famer and current running back for the University of Miami Hurricanes. In this episode, the gentlemen discuss success in football, college life after Belen, and, of course, they reminisce on treasured Belen memories.

    To stay connected with fellow Belen alumni, please sign up for BConnected: belenalumni.org.

    47 min
  • Ep. 19 - Father Guillermo Garcia-Tuñon, '87 and Tommy De Quesada, '94

    The "Because Belen" podcast is back! A new year with new episodes and new guests. But our very first guest is a familiar one. Fr. Willie joins us to discuss all the new developments of the new year. Joining him is former teacher and current Executive Director of Enrollment and Community Outreach Tommy De Quesada, '94, AKA "DQ."

    To stay connected with fellow Belen alumni, please sign up for BConnected: belenalumni.org.

    1 hr 1 min
  • Ep. 18 Grand Reunion 2021

    It's a special episode of "Because Belen" from the first Belen Grand Reunion. Bryan and Jordan sit down with Nicholas Roca '16, Jaime Lopez '16, Michael Clancey '76, his mother Joan, Carlos Hondal '06, and Frankie Damas '06.

    To stay connected with fellow Belen alumni, please sign up for BConnected: belenalumni.org

    58 min
  • Ep. 17 - Mother's Day Special with Patricia Bustamante & Maria "Boli" Consuegra

    This week on the Because Belen Podcast, we have a very special Mother's Day episode! Joining Bryan and Jordan is Patty Bustamante, Assistant Principal for the Middle School at Belen Jesuit, and Boli Consuegra, Administrative Assistant to the Dean of Men, to discuss the important of Belen moms.

    To stay connected with fellow Belen alumni, please sign up for BConnected: belenalumni.org

    54 min
  • Ep. 16 - Coach Alan Bellando, Victor Mejer '21, Manny Rodriguez Lapido '21

    On this edition of the Because Belen podcast, Bryan and Jordan are talking Belen lacrosse. Joining them is Belen Lacrosse head coach Alan Bellando and student-athletes Victor Mejer and Manny Rodriguez Lapido. The gentlemen discuss the state of the squad on the heels of a big win against Gulliver, which takes them to the Regional Finals to face St. Andrew's

    To stay connected with fellow Belen alumni, please sign up for BConnected: belenalumni.org

    53 min
  • Ep. 15 - Carlos Barquin, Dr. Josefina Chirino, and Carol Vila

    The Because Belen podcast comes back on the heels of Easter Break. Not only is this the first episode that Bryan and Jordan welcome female guests, it is also the first time they host three guests who are not Belen Alumni. Carlos Barquin, Dr. Josefina Chirino, and Carol Villa have almost 200 years combined experience at Belen, and they discuss the importance of the Belen community despite not being alumni.

    To stay connected with fellow Belen alumni, please sign up for BConnected: belenalumni.org

    57 min
  • Ep. 14 - Fr. Izquierdo Memorial Golf Tournament Special

    The Because Belen podcast returns with a special episode recorded live at the Fr. Izquierdo Memorial Golf Tournament inside Top Golf Doral. Bryan and Jordan discuss the Belen experience with various members of the Belen family: Jorge Iglesias, Albert "Tico Gutierrez '88, Andres Manrara '04, Gabriel Marrero '06, Alex Adams '85, Roberto Perez-Abreu '86, Antonio Franyie '86, Henry Sori '84, Erimar Von der Osten '99, Francisco "Paco" Fernandez '97, Alejandro Brito '89, and Antonio Gonzalez '89.

    To stay connected with fellow Belen alumni, please sign up for BConnected: belenalumni.org

    1 hr 22 min
  • Ep. 013 - Anthony Fernandez '06 and Gaby Bermudez '06

    The Because Belen Podcast is back, and we are talking basketball! For this episode, we welcome fellow classmates Anthony Fernandez '06 and Gaby Bermudez '06 to discuss the golden era of Belen basketball. The guys discuss their love for the game, as well as their love for Belen. During the episode, we also welcome their former basketball coaches Jose Roca '84, now Principal at Belen, and Executive Director of the Belen Alumni Association Carlos Bravo '86.

    To stay connected with fellow Belen alumni, please sign up for BConnected: belenalumni.org.

    1 hr 36 min

About Because Belen Podcast

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Welcome to the podcast dedicated to all things Belen. The "Because Belen Podcast" is made just for students, teachers, alumni, parents and other members of the Belen family. Host Bryan Herrera, '06,…