Discover Boston College

As final season ramps up, peer wellness coach Ally Harris ’26 joins host George Kaparis ’27 to share practical, evidence-backed strategies for surviving (and thriving through) the end-of-term sprint. Ally explains how...

In this episode of Discover Boston College, host George Kaparis ’27 welcomes Isaac Pendleton ’27, business manager of The Heightsmen, BC’s only all-male a cappella group. Isaac shares how the Heightsmen blend music...

New to BC or feeling a little lost in the crowd? In this episode, host George Kaparis ’27 talks with Community Connectors Ellen Gallagher ’26 and Atticus Crothers ’26, alongside Professor Elizabeth Shlala, about a new...

In this episode of Discover Boston College, George Kaparis ’27 sits down with Jack Ferguson ’28, a sophomore biology student and the internal representative for the Mixed Asian Student Association (MASA). Jack shares...

George Kaparis ’27 speaks with Patty Acosta ’27 about her experience in Endeavor — Boston College’s three-day career exploration program. Patty shares how the program clarified what a sociology degree can lead to, the...

This episode of Discover Boston College features Jack Griffin ’26 as he reflects on spending an academic year at the London School of Economics. Jack shares why he chose a year abroad, how he found friends and community...

Host George Kaparis ’27 sits down with Connor Silva ‘26 and Mackenzie Mercier ‘26, two senior transfer students who have left their mark at Boston College through leadership, kindness, and community. They reflect on...

Host George Kaparis ’27 talks with Lucas Schmidt ’26 and Leonard Alsleben ’26, co-presidents of the German Club, about how the organization builds community, celebrates culture, and welcomes all students. From food and...

George Kaparis ’27 sits down with Joey Zama-Lenfest ’26, president and treasurer of Voices of Imani, BC’s one and only gospel choir. Joey shares the history of the group, its mission to celebrate spirituals and gospel...

Culture, community, and connection take center stage in this episode of Discover Boston College. Host George Kaparis ’27 chats with Massiel Reynoso ’27 and Jadier Sanchez '27, co-presidents of the Dominican Association...

In this episode of Discover Boston College, host George Kaparis ’27 speaks with John O’Keeffe ’26 about the new Red Bandanna Leadership Fellow program and the enduring legacy of Welles Crowther. John describes the...

Join George Kaparis ’27 as he talks with Maaz Shaikh about his unique experience as part of the inaugural class at Messina College. Maaz reflects on the challenges and opportunities of being among the first students in...

Frederick Osborne ’27, an Endeavor fellow and junior in MCAS, joins host George Kaparis ’27 to break down Boston College’s three-day Endeavor program: what it is, how the career trek works, and why immersion and alumni...

This episode of Discover Boston College with George Kaparis ’27 features Fiona Fatuova ’27, an International Studies major who shares her unique journey as a freshman navigating life off campus during her first...

In this episode of Discover Boston College, host George Kaparis ’27 sits down with Peter Kwiatek, Assistant Dean of Community Engagement, and Ben Ziemke, Administrative and Program Specialist from the Dean of Students...

In this episode of Discover Boston College, host George Kaparis ’27 sits down with El Centro co-presidents Luis Cordon ’26 and Kayla Perlera ’26 to explore how this student organization celebrates and uplifts Central...

In this episode of Life at the Heights, George Kaparis ’27 sits down with Fran Turner ’27, a junior who transferred to Boston College. Fran shares his candid perspective on navigating orientation, making friends, and...

In this episode of Discover Boston College, George Kaparis ’27 sits down with Billy Peters ’26, a driven student double majoring in Economics and Psychology with a minor in Management and Leadership. Billy shares how...

Home isn’t just a place — it’s a feeling of belonging, authenticity, and support. In this episode of Discover Boston College, host George Kaparis ’27 sits down with Maeve, Director of the Queer Leadership Council, and...

In this episode of Discover Boston College, host George Kaparis ’27 welcomes Dylan Carollo ’25, the former host of the podcast, to kick off the Legacy at the Heights series. Dylan reflects on his time at BC as a...

From shared meals to vibrant celebrations, the Armenian Club at Boston College offers students a space to embrace culture and community. In this episode of Discover Boston College, host George Kaparis ’27 speaks with...

Starting college can be a whirlwind of new faces, small dorms, and endless opportunities. In this episode, host George Kaparis ’27 chats with Sammy Oliveri ’27, a finance and accounting student, about navigating...

In this episode of Discover Boston College, George Kaparis ’27 speaks with Naytze Salanic ’26 and Isabella Rodriguez ’26, co-presidents of the Organization of Latin American Affairs (OLAA). They discuss how OLAA serves...

In this Life at the Heights episode of Discover Boston College, George Kaparis ’27 talks with Victoria “Tori” Isernia ’26, a senior biology major on the pre-med track and a peer wellness coach. Tori shares why she...

In this first episode of the Life at the Heights series, host George Kaparis ’27 speaks with James Julian ’26, a senior in the Carroll School of Management and former orientation leader. James shares his experience...