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Welcome to the home of the new McGill University Athletics and Recreation podcast, Alma Matters. Each episode of the Alma Matters podcast will treat you to an in-depth conversation with a decorated varsity alum, as they take you through their time at McGill, accomplishments afterwards, lessons they’ve learned along the way and so much more. These stories will take you behind the scenes for an up-close look at what it takes to succeed at the highest level.

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    • Apr 21, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 47m AVG DURATION
    • 11 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Alma Matters

    Alma Matters Season 2 Episode 5 - Sylvia Sweeney

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2022 41:59


    Sylvia Sweeney speaks with host Earl Zukerman in the season finale of season 2.

    Alma Matters Season 2 Episode 4 - Shauna Denis

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2022 38:58


    Shauna Denis joins host Earl Zukerman on the Alma Matters podcast.

    Alma Matters Season 2 Episode 3 - Denburk Reid

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2022 47:20


    Denburk Reid joins Earl Zukerman on the Alma Matters podcast.

    Alma Matters Season 2 Episode 2 - Ana Shapiro

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2022 34:56


    Ana Shapiro joins Earl Zukerman in season 2 episode 2 of the Alma Matters podcast.

    Alma Matters Season 2 Episode 1 - Mike Babcock

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2022 31:29


    Mike Babcock joins host Earl Zukerman for episode 1 of Alma Matters Season 2.

    Alma Matters Episode 6 - Shaping World Markets

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2021 56:08


    Each episode of the Alma Matters podcast will treat you to an in-depth conversation with a decorated varsity alum, as they take you through their time at McGill, accomplishments afterwards, lessons they've learned along the way and so much more. These stories will take you behind the scenes for an up-close look at what it takes to succeed at the highest level.

    Alma Matters Episode 5 - Sitting on Top of the World

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2021 59:36


    Each episode will treat you to an in-depth conversation with a decorated varsity alum, as they take you through their time at McGill, accomplishments afterwards, lessons they've learned along the way and so much more. These stories will take you behind the scenes for an up-close look at what it takes to succeed at the highest level.

    Alma Matters Episode 4 - Igniting the Olympic Flame

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2021 48:04


    How a Legendary McGillian Ignited the Olympic Flame.

    Alma Matters Episode 3 - Striking Gold

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2021 47:13


    Each episode of the Alma Matters podcast will treat you to an in-depth conversation with a decorated varsity alum, as they take you through their time at McGill, accomplishments afterwards, lessons they've learned along the way and so much more. These stories will take you behind the scenes for an up-close look at what it takes to succeed at the highest level.

    Alma Matters Episode 2 - Legal & Broadcasting Mogul

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2021 52:39


    Each episode of the Alma Matters podcast will treat you to an in-depth conversation with a decorated varsity alum, as they take you through their time at McGill, accomplishments afterwards, lessons they've learned along the way and so much more. These stories will take you behind the scenes for an up-close look at what it takes to succeed at the highest level. The second episode features a Montreal lawyer and past-president of the CBC, who once coached the McGill women's basketball team and most recently served as co-chair of the men's varsity renaming committee, Hubert T. Lacroix.

    Alma Matters Episode 1 - Playing with Lightning

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2021 59:49


    Each episode of the Alma Matters podcast will treat you to an in-depth conversation with a decorated varsity alum, as they take you through their time at McGill, accomplishments afterwards, lessons they've learned along the way and so much more. These stories will take you behind the scenes for an up-close look at what it takes to succeed at the highest level. The first episode, which drops Wednesday, January 27, will feature former NHLer and Stanley Cup Champion Mathieu Darche. Darche graduated from the Desautels faculty of management in 2000, and currently serves as director of hockey operations for the NHL's Tampa Bay Lightning where he won the 2020 Stanley Cup - joined his older brother Jean-Philippe Darche (BSc '97) as the only siblings to win a Stanley Cup and Super Bowl in the same calendar year.

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