bold
A UST video series that aims to inspire, encourage and urge students to “Be Your Bold Self”
Just Be Yourself
When Matthew McConaughey published his book, “Greenlights,” Alumna Dr. Tammy Smithers was surprised to be recognized. Guest host Bridget Richardson and Dr. Smithers discuss how being yourself changes lives.
explore episodeLiving a Life of Service
Host of BOLD, Alex Yemeck, shares insights about moving from Cameroon to America, setting up a non-profit and some of the challenges of returning to school. He also shares the origin story of BOLD.
explore episodeFilmmaking and Faith
Host Alex Yemeck sits down with guest Cimela Kidonakis ’09, a documentary filmmaker. They talk about faith, filmmaking, and how UST prepared her for the unconventional career path.
explore episodeNot Born to Hate
Alex Yemeck interviews graduate student, Brianna Amaya, ‘19. She shares about her work in producing “Not Born to Hate” a three-part video series about race and culture in America.
explore episodeUnderstanding our Judicial System
Guest Judge Michael Landrum ’73 talks about the judicial system and recent court cases regarding police brutality. He also touches on his re-election campaign.
explore episodeVote with Your Conscience
Guest Dr. Stuart Squires deep dives into the limitations of a two-party system, what the separation of Church and State means, and how Catholic have a voice.
explore episodeUST Students Talk Racism
Guests Cebriaya Bell and Aerial Starks, with the UST Black Student Union, talk about George Floyd, the protests and how to address racism on a college campus.
explore episodeLive By The Spirit
Alex Yemeck talks with Campus Minister Max Linnville about encountering Christ through refugees seeking asylum, his conversion to Catholicism and shares why everyone, not just Catholics, is welcome at Campus Ministry. Expand
explore episodeThe Life Changing Effects of Study Abroad
Alex Yemeck speaks with Elizabeth Luna and Caitlyn Carpenter about Freshman Year Experience Study Abroad. They share stories from their travels in Rome, seeing Pope Francis, working with refugees and how Study Abroad has changed their outlook on life. Expand
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