In this episode of UnCOMMon Grounds, host Chris Roush interviews Cat Almeida, a sophomore journalism major and student athlete. Cat discusses her battle with thyroid cancer, as well as why she decided to change her major from physical therapy to journalism. As a member of the Quinnipiac University Women's Basketball Team, Cat discusses some goals and of course, the NCAA Tournament. UnCOMMon Grounds is hosted by Chris Roush, dean of the school of communications, and is produced by Mike Bachmann. Heather Popovics manages social media, and the executive producer is David DesRoches, director of community programming.

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