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!
The People of Penn State
Episode 29 — Co-Founder of Saint Rocco’s Treats, Kolby Rush '21
Saint Rocco’s Treats aims to foster freshness, quality, and transparency in the dog food and treat industry. Founded by alumnus Kolby Rush (2021 - Finance) and his brother Kaleb, Saint Rocco's is striving to put furry friends' long-term health and happiness first.
Kolby appears on episode 29 of our podcast to talk about the origin story of Saint Rocco's, the growth of the company, what makes it stand out in the industry, and more.
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Timestamps:
0:00 — Alma Mater Open
0:20 — Intro
1:25 — Kolby's Penn State story
2:05 — Philadelphia Eagles talk
2:31 — Involvement as a student
4:39 — Career trajectory
5:55 — Starting Saint Rocco's Treats
10:27 — What makes Saint Rocco's stand out
13:11 — Growth of the company
16:07 — Kolby's passion for dogs
18:10 — Entrepreneur advice
21:07 — Ad Read - LionLink
22:06 — Lightning Round Q&A
25:50 — More information on Saint Rocco's
26:39 — Outro
27:54 —Alma Mater Close
