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2024-2025 Podcasts
In season 4 of A View From The Hill, we'll hear from life coaches on overcoming adversity, motivational speakers on the power of kindness, up-and-coming Rubik's Cube champions, and of course, Eaglebrook Alumni.
Eric Wiberg '86 and the Eaglebrook podcast crew
Eric Wiberg came back to the Hill to speak with students on Wednesday, April 9. A lifelong explorer and historian, Eric shared stories from his life’s work uncovering downed aircraft across the Bahamas and New England, many dating back to World War II.
Season 4, Episode 6: David Sibley, Author, Illustrator, and Ornithologist
David Sibley, author and illustrator with the EBS podcast team
On Wednesday, March 26, students had a chance to sit down with David Sibley, author, illustrator, and ornithologist, and glean local birding knowledge from this expert.
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On Wednesday, March 26, students had a chance to sit down with David Sibley, author, illustrator, and ornithologist, and glean local birding knowledge from this expert.
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Season 4, Episode 5: EPA and Climate Justice
Sustainability Coordinator Ms. Dresser and the members of the Massachusetts EPA
In December of 2024, five EPA New England staff presented to the students on climate justice. Afterwords they sat down to further the conversation with our student-run podcast team.
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In December of 2024, five EPA New England staff presented to the students on climate justice. Afterwords they sat down to further the conversation with our student-run podcast team.
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Season 4, Episode 4: Glassblower Josh Simpson
Local Glassblower Josh Simpson delivered a Hilly Chase talk on January 15, 2025.
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Season 4, Episode 3: Motivational Rocker, Jason LeVassuer
Jason LeVassuer and the podcast team
After helping our students learn how to keep a beat during his Hilly Chase presentation, motivational rocker Jason LeVassuer spoke with the podcast crew about the importance of staying positive and embracing challenges. He also spoke about the legacy of longtime Eaglebrook teacher Bill Van Order, who mentored him at Camp Timanous in Maine.
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After helping our students learn how to keep a beat during his Hilly Chase presentation, motivational rocker Jason LeVassuer spoke with the podcast crew about the importance of staying positive and embracing challenges. He also spoke about the legacy of longtime Eaglebrook teacher Bill Van Order, who mentored him at Camp Timanous in Maine.
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Season 4, Episode 2: Rubik's Cuber Dylan Miller
Dylan Miller speaks with the Eaglesbrook podcast team.
In this episode, Eaglebrook students sit down with Rubik's Cube champion Dylan Miller to discuss the world of competitions, the importance of following your passions, and the sources of inspiration that drive him.
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In this episode, Eaglebrook students sit down with Rubik's Cube champion Dylan Miller to discuss the world of competitions, the importance of following your passions, and the sources of inspiration that drive him.
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Season 4, Episode 1: Trevon Bryant
After his Hilly Chase motivational talk, Trevon Bryant sat down with the podcast team.
In this episode of A View from the Hill, former NCAA Division I running back Trevon Bryant talks about how he overcame a devastating sports injury and learned to embrace his most authentic self.
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In this episode of A View from the Hill, former NCAA Division I running back Trevon Bryant talks about how he overcame a devastating sports injury and learned to embrace his most authentic self.
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Season 3, Episode 10: Peter Bidstrup P11
In this episode of A View From the Hill, Peter Bidstrup P11 discusses his experience in coaching lacrosse, overcoming challenges, and the impact mindfulness and meditation have had on his life.
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Season 3, Episode 9: Kevin Baines
In this episode, Kevin Baines '69 discusses his work in Planetary Science, the state of the solar system, and his thoughts on Eaglebrook.
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Season 3, Episode 8: Former NBA Player Adam Harrington
In this episode of A View From the Hill, former NBA Player Adam Harrington sits down to discuss his guiding principles, his experience in the NBA, and his role in helping those through the JEHH Memorial Fund.
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Season 3, Episode 7: Astronaut Cady Coleman
In this episode of A View From the Hill, Eaglebrook Students sit down with Cady Coleman, a chemist, engineer, former United States Air Force colonel, and retired NASA astronaut! While in the Eaglebrook Podcast Studio, Colonel Coleman discusses her time on the ISS, what inspired her to become an astronaut, and her history-making duet in space.
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Season 3, Episode 6: Matt Roberts
In this episode of A View From the Hill, Eaglebrook Students sit down with Matt Roberts, a professional magician and illusionist. Matt discusses his career in magic, the methods behind his illusions, and his perspective on the current magic and illusion entertainment industry.
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Season 3, Episode 5: Mark Fayne '03
In this episode of A View From the Hill, Eaglebrook Students sit down with Mark Fayne '03 to discuss his hockey career, the NHL, and his time at Eaglebrook.
Season 3, Episode 4: Tony Dalton '91
In this episode of A View From the Hill, Eaglebrook Students sit down with Tony Dalton '91 to discuss the entertainment industry, acting, and his time at Eaglebrook.
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Season 3, Episode 3: Ben Tuff
Ben Tuff presents to the Eglebrook Community during a HIlly Chase
In this episode of A View From the Hill, Eaglebrook Students sit down with endurant swimmer and professional speaker Ben Tuff. They discuss his path to long-distance swimming, Clean Ocean Access, and the documentary Swim Tuff: How I Swam my Way Out of the Bottle (2023)
In this episode of A View From the Hill, Eaglebrook Students sit down with endurant swimmer and professional speaker Ben Tuff. They discuss his path to long-distance swimming, Clean Ocean Access, and the documentary Swim Tuff: How I Swam my Way Out of the Bottle (2023)
Season 3, Episode 2: Sam Calagione ’85
In this episode of A View From the Hill, Eaglebrook Students sit down with Sam Calagione ’85 and discuss the beer industry, his experience in business, and story telling.
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Season 3, Episode 1: Aya Yamasaki and Jason Brown from Opertura
In the first episode of Season 3, Eaglebrook Students interview professional Hand-Drawn Animators Aya Yamasaki and Jason Brown. In the episode, they discuss 2-D Animation, the creative processes, and their previous work.
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Previous Seasons
2022-2023 Season
Season 2, Episode 10: Mark Leuschner '78
In this episode of A View from the Hill, nuclear physicist and vice president of Ionics Corporation Mark Leuschner '78 speaks on our current understanding of Nuclear Physics, the Medical Industry, and how his time at Eaglebrook has influenced his life.
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Season 2, Episode 9: Harrison Chase '10
In this episode of A View From the Hill, Eaglebrook Alumnus Harrison Chase '10 speaks to students about advances in A.I., his role models in the field, and the lessons from Eaglebrook that stuck with him. Harrison Chase is the Founder and C.E.O. of LangChain, a company whose purpose is to assist in developing applications powered by language models.
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Season 2, Episode 8: Jason Greenberg '93
In this episode of A View From the Hill, alumni Jason Greenberg '93 talks to students about his work for ESPN and how his time at Eaglebrook has influenced his life today.
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Season 2, Episode 7: Todd Jaspers '93
In this episode of A View From the Hill, Alumni Todd Jaspers '93 speaks to students about cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and what makes life worth living.
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Season 2, Episode 6: Billy McBride
In this episode of A View From the Hill, Billy McBride, the Associate Director of Athletics for Amherst College, speaks about race, athletics, and how they intertwine.
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Season 2, Episode 5: Denice Kronau
In this episode, students interview Denice Kronau, a seasoned corporate executive and author of “Falling In Love With Work.” Kronau is asked about her experience with diversity in the professional and corporate world as well as different approaches to leadership. She also speaks on the topic of mentoring in a rapidly changing workforce.
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Season 2, Episode 4: David Brule
David Brule is a member of the Nehantic Tribal Council, chairman of the Nolumbeka Project, and Project Coordinator of the National Park Service Battlefield Protection Program. He is also a former High School teacher, a fiddler, a linguist, and an author. In this episode, he speaks about the relationship between Native American tribes from the Pioneer Vally Region, and Colonial Settlers.
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Season 2, Episode 3: Osen Iyahen
Osen Iyahen P23 is the Founder of Optimal Greening, an environmental sustainability company. In this episode of A View From the Hill, Iyahen is interviewed by two Eaglebrook Students. In the course of their conversation, the group discusses sustainability and how it applies not only to the population of Nigeria but also to the rest of the world.
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Season 2, Episode 2: Bobby Mandell
In the second episode of this season, Nicolas P. '24 interviews the former Ambassador to Luxemburg Robert "Bobby" Mandell P00. In the course of their conversation, they speak about the country of Luxemburg, President Obama, and the role the United States plays in the affairs of the rest of the world.
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Season 2, Episode 1: Julian Fialkow '09
In the first episode of the new season, hosted by Drake E. '24, Eaglebrook Alumnus, Julian Fialkow '09, was asked about risk-taking in venture capital situations. Julian is a Managing Partner and Co-Founder at 186 Ventures.
Centennial Celebration Weekend Podcast Episodes
A few alums took some time to record podcasts about their time at Eaglebrook during the Centennial Celebration Weekend in June 2022.
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Justice Ukadike '07
Wes '88 and David '47 Seifer
Listen to them here:
Justice Ukadike '07
Wes '88 and David '47 Seifer
2021-2022 Season
Episode #7 - Eric Taylor '04
In this episode, hosted by Jayden P. '23, Kellen R. '23, and engineered by Owen R. '23, Eric Taylor '04 talks to the students about his company, Trident a private equity firm focusing on small businesses and "Doing well by doing good," life, and his memories of Eaglebrook.
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Episode # 6 - Goil Amornvivat '88
In this episode hosted by Ollie B. '22, Goil Amornvivat ’88 spoke about art, design, activism, and language. Goil is currently a licensed architect and certified interior designer living in New York. He is a founding partner of AMMOR Architecture LLP.
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Episode # 5 - Paul Bethe '92
In this episode hosted by Lance R. '22, Paul Bethe '92, a software engineer at Google and adjunct professor teaching a course in artificial intelligence at NYU discussed his career path, his Eaglebrook experience, and a variety of current topics.
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Episode #4 - Christie Herbert & Steven Procter
Ceramists from Brattleboro, VT, Christie Herbert, and Steven Procter presented to the Eaglebrook community the evening of November 12. Following the engaging presentation and demostration, they sat down with Vermont resident Nick G. '22 for the fourth episode of A View from the Hill. They discussed their careers, the pottery space, and their works of art.
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Episode #3 - Patrick Mahoney '83
In this episode hosted by Charles C. '22 and Kaden S. '22, Patrick Mahoney '83 discusses his Rwanda Bookmobile non-profit, his career path and Eaglebrook experience, and lessons learned along the way.
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Episode #2 - Rick Moulton '64
Following a captivating Hilly Chase on October 6, 2021, independent filmmaker and skiing enthusiast Rick Moulton ‘64 joined Lucian K. '22 for the second episode of Eaglebrook School's new podcast, A View from the Hill. Rick discussed his Eaglebrook experience and how he overcame challenges along the way.
Episode #1 - David Coffin '75
Following an entertaining Hilly Chase on September 22, 2021, folk musician specializing in early music and sea music, David Coffin '75 joined Ollie B. '22 for the first episode of Eaglebrook School's new podcast, A View from the Hill. David discussed his Eaglebrook experience and career.
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