The Maryland Made Podcast

By Maryland Made

The Maryland Made Podcast provides timely, relevant, and practical information to help student-athletes and alumni become leaders, develop professional competencies, and be conscientious advocates in ... more

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The podcast currently has 73 episodes available.

The Maryland Made Podcast episodes:

October 11, 2021 More Than An Athlete: Maxwell Costes
On this episode, we continue our "More Than An Athlete" series with Maxwell Costes of the Maryland Baseball program. Max joins Walt to discuss his career readiness journey, mental health awareness and advocacy and what "more than an athlete" means to him.
Max is a senior, first baseman, majoring in Psychology with a minor in African American Studies.
In His Own Words: Maxwell Costes
Email: [email protected]
IG/Twitter: @MDMadeTerps
LinkedIn: Maryland Made Terps
https://linktr.ee/MDMadeTerps
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50min
October 04, 2021 More Than An Athlete: Grace Griffin
On this episode, we continue our "More Than An Athlete" series with Grace Griffin of the Maryland Women's Lacrosse program. Grace joins Walt to discuss how being a Gossett Fellow has given her the tools and confidence to be successful after Maryland. She also breaks down the process of her Gossett Fellow capstone project leading to addition of the Community Engagement Intern role within the Maryland Made unit.
Grace graduated with a bachelor's degree in Kinesiology, and is currently pursuing a second degree in Sociology as she is competing in her 5th Year as a member of the Maryland Women's Lacrosse team.
Connect with Grace on LinkedIn
Email: [email protected]
IG/Twitter: @MDMadeTerps
LinkedIn: Maryland Made Terps
https://linktr.ee/MDMadeTerps
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31min
September 27, 2021 Share the Shell: Team Impact
On this episode, Josh Walker of Team Impact (Regional Executive Director for the Mid-Atlantic) joins Sydnee to discuss the strong community partnership with Maryland Athletics. Josh also expresses Team Impact's dedication to student-athlete development.
For nearly a decade, Maryland Athletics has enjoyed a strong relationship with Team IMPACT, a national organization whose mission is to tackle the emotional trauma and social isolation experienced by children facing serious and chronic illnesses by matching them with a college athletic team. Many of our UMD athletic programs have Team Impact teammates, and a number of our student-athletes are Team Impact fellows.
Connect with Josh on LinkedIn
Email: [email protected]
IG/Twitter: @MDMadeTerps
LinkedIn: Maryland Made Terps

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39min
September 20, 2021 Athlete to Alumni: Lizzie Colson
On this episode, Lizzie Colson, former Maryland Women's Lacrosse student-athlete joins Walt to discuss the importance of maintaining balance as a student-athlete, and her journey before, between and beyond UMD.
Lizzie currently serves as a Program Director for a lacrosse club in California, in addition to training with the USA Lacrosse team. Lizzie is also the creator and host of her own podcast, The Line Up.
Listen now to learn more about Lizzie's journey of overcoming a serious injury, prioritizing mental health and wellness, and fearlessly pursuing goals.
Connect with Lizzie on LinkedIn
Check out The Line Up podcast
Email: [email protected]
IG/Twitter: @MDMadeTerps
LinkedIn: Maryland Made Terps
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42min
September 13, 2021 More Than An Athlete: Maxwell Myers
On this episode, we kickoff our "More Than An Athlete" series with Maxwell Myers of the Maryland Men's Track & Field program. Max joins Walt to discuss his career readiness journey and what it means to be a Gossett Fellow.
Max is currently a Junior on the UMD Track & Field team. He is majoring in Computer Science and just completed a summer internship with Microsoft.
Connect with Max on LinkedIn
Email: [email protected]
IG/Twitter: @MDMadeTerps
LinkedIn: Maryland Made Terps
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40min
September 06, 2021 Meet the Dream Team
On this episode, you will be introduced to the 2021-22 Maryland Made student-athlete development team! Resa, Sophia, Sydnee, Tim, and Walt also share the before, between and beyond story of Maryland Made.
Resa Lovelace - Assistant Athletic Director
Tim Bryson - Program Director, Student-Athlete Career Development
Sophia Baur-Waisbord - Coordinator, Program & Curriculum Design
Walt Pegues, Jr. - Big Ten Diversity Fellow
Sydnee Strong - Community Engagement Intern
Email: [email protected]
IG/Twitter: @MDMadeTerps
LinkedIn: Maryland Made Terps
https://linktr.ee/MDMadeTerps
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1h 2min
May 17, 2021 Athlete to Alumni: Communications w/ Molly Dreska
On this episode, Molly Dreska joins Meghan to discuss how to have a success transition out of athletics and become successful in your postgraduate life.
Molly currently serves as the Senior Communications Manager at Major League Soccer. Molly is also a former UMD soccer student-athlete.
Listen now to learn more about playing through injuries, how to take chances on yourself, and the importance of networking.
Molly Dreska LinkedIn
Molly Dreska Website
Email: [email protected]
IG/Twitter: @MDMadeTerps
LinkedIn: Maryland Made Terps
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28min
May 03, 2021 #5 Alumni Engagement w/ Tyrone Brooks
On this episode, Tyrone Brooks (Senior Director, Front Office and Field Staff Diversity Pipeline Program at Major League Baseball) joins Tim to discuss the importance of Alumni Engagement.
Listen now to learn more about how Tyrone's undergraduate experience at UMD introduced and prepared him for his career in Major League Baseball! He will also share how you can be engaged as active UMD alumni!
Connect with Tyrone on LinkedIn!
MLB Diversity Fellowship Program
Society for American Baseball Research (SABR)
SABR Analytics Conference
Email: [email protected]
IG/Twitter: @MDMadeTerps
LinkedIn: Maryland Made Terps
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47min
April 19, 2021 #4 Identity Development w/ Lacee' Carmon-Johnson, Ph.D.
On this episode, Dr. Lacee' Carmon-Johnson (Purdue University) joins Meghan to discuss the importance of identity development.
Come learn about athletic identity, Purdue's Boiler SWAG Program, and what you can do to optimize your time as a student-athlete while preparing for your life after competition.
Dr. Lacee' Carmon Johnson, Director - Professional Development / Associate Director - Academic Support Services at Purdue University
Email: [email protected]
IG/Twitter: @MDMadeTerps
LinkedIn: Maryland Made Terps
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41min
April 05, 2021 #3 Leadership Education w/ Ryan Blumberg
On this episode, Ryan Blumberg, (Finance/Soccer '21) joins Resa Lovelace to discuss the importance of Leadership Education.
Tap in to learn more about our Leadership Academy, how the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) has evolved under the MDMade Leadership and why it's important for student-athletes to develop leadership skills for future endeavors.
Note: Ryan Blumberg is an international student-athlete from Australia, member of our inaugural Leadership Academy cohort & SAAC Team Representative.
Ryan Blumberg - Business major, men's soccer student-athlete
Resa Lovelace - Assistant Athletic Director, Student-Athlete Development
Email: [email protected]
IG/Twitter: @MDMadeTerps
LinkedIn: Maryland Made Terps
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35min

FAQs about The Maryland Made Podcast:

How many episodes does The Maryland Made Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 73 episodes available.