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Chef Ashley Merriman joins to discuss the good and bad of her Hamilton experience, her career as a chef, and her time on reality TV’s Top Chef. Current students will benefit from hearing from a notable alum with wise words about dealing with being different. 

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Dave Bugliari joins this week to talk about how he chose Hamilton College, how he became one of the top Hollywood agents, and how he and wife Alyssa Milano balance their careers to raise their two kids.

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When Amanda Daflos took on the role of Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti’s Chief Innovation Officer, she couldn’t possibly have imagined her job would be focused on helping the city’s response to a global pandemic. But here she is, one of the many Hamilton College alums doing incredible work. 

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Hamilton College’s new Alumni Association President Josie Collier joins for a conversation about her role and what she intends to accomplish. She talks about the importance of listening and how making connection across the community will help deliver the change so many people seek.

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We dive back into the impact of the Res Life decision this week. Jeff Michael ‘98 experienced life on the Hill before and after the decision and as such has a conflicted view of his Hamilton experience. 

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This week we journey into another realm to chat with Doctuh Michael Woods. Doc Woods drops knowledge on life, race, the importance of being unapologetically you...and of course music. This is a fun journey with a legendary guide.

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Nobody had a larger impact on the Hamilton experience of the 1990s than this week’s guest Bev Low. This week we talk to Bev about having to help lead the students through a time of change on campus, all the sleep she lost getting called out of bed to break up parties, and how she helps guide students in her current role as Director of Guidance & College Counseling at the Manchester Essex Regional School District in Massachusetts. 

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Professor Mark Cryer discusses his experience getting hired as an African American at Hamilton College, why he wrote his play 99 Question You’ve Always Wanted to Ask an African American But Were Afraid to Ask, and what’s required to keep the current Black Lives Matter movement going. 

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A conversation with documentary filmmaker David Gaynes about his unique career path from creating a television show in college to local TV news reporter to being the editor for Kool & the Gang. 

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This week we talk to political scientist Matt Glassman about his time at Hamilton, how the school prepared him for his career, his recent visit to the school, and the importance of local politics.