The People of Penn State
Welcome to the People of Penn State Podcast — the podcast from the Penn State Alumni Association that brings you the incredible stories of Nittany Lions making their mark on the world!
Each episode, a rotating cast of hosts sit down with Penn State alumni who are changing the game in business, science, sports, the arts, and beyond. You never know who you'll hear from next — but you do know it'll be a conversation worth tuning in for!
Podcasting since 2021 • 128 episodes
The People of Penn State
Latest Episodes
Football Letter Podcast: Brian Shaunessy ’86
Brian Shaunessy knows the Penn State experience well, having attended Penn State Brandywine and University Park. A 1986 graduate from the Smeal College of Business, Shaunessy danced in THON as a student and has stayed involved with local chapte...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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26:53
Episode 95–Storytelling on a Global Stage with Brett King
On this episode of The People of Penn State podcast, we sit down with Brett King (’81 Lib), producer, creative consultant, and longtime media executive.As the founder of NON LP B-SIDE, Brett partners with legacy media, em...
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Season 5
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Episode 95
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40:12
Football Letter Podcast: Dominic DeFreece ’01
Dominic DeFreece ’01 has always been driven to give back and serve his community. The former sergeant in the U.S. Army Reserves, DeFreece continues to make an impact as president of our Berks County Chapter. It's a family effort, as Dominic's w...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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38:39
Football Letter Podcast: Steven Williams ’14g
A highly accomplished player and coach, Steven Williams ’14g spent several seasons in Happy Valley (2012-15), serving as an offensive and defensive assistant and assistant strength and conditioning coach. With the Nittany Lions, he created week...
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23:31
Football Letter Podcast: Lehigh Valley Chapter
Volunteer leaders Joe Huxta ’71 and Michael Turk ’87 have deep ties to Penn State and possess a strong sense of volunteerism, especially with wanting to give back to the University and our alumni. In overseeing our Lehigh Valley Cha...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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40:59
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