Episodes
Jennifer Irwin: The Road to Writing and Publishing a Novel
March 9, 2023
An inspirational story of determination and pride. Jennifer Irwin talks with us about how she made her dream of writing and publishing a novel a reality.
Olga Munari: The Joy of Cancer - Lessons in Well-being and on Living a Happy and Healthy Life
Feb. 9, 2023
A beautiful conversation about the discovery of joy and the meaning of life after receiving devastating news of a cancer diagnosis. Olga opens up about her journey through dark and difficult times, leading to self-discovery …
Michele Owen & Gillian Shadley: Positive Education: strategies to manage stress & build positive emotions in our daily lives
Jan. 16, 2023
A great conversation at the start of a new year on how we can apply Positive Education in our daily lives to focus on wellness and what enables us to flourish and thrive as opposed to focusing on a fixed and negative mindset…
A Holiday Message from We Are LCC
Dec. 23, 2022
Kristine Jones delivers holiday greetings from everyone at the We Are LCC podcast See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Natascia Lypny '08, Pre-U '09: The Changes in Media and Moving Towards More Inclusive Journalism
Dec. 9, 2022
An open conversation about the changes in the media industry and how the drastic shift in technology impacts how news is delivered and received. Natascia Lypny '08, Pre-U '09 also sheds light on the importance of moving towa…
Natale Voland: Sustainability in Real Estate & Using Business as a Force of Good
Nov. 9, 2022
As both a socially-missioned and profit-oriented real estate developer, Natalie Voland focuses on responsible capitalism. Recognizing that 38% of our carbon footprint is related to the built environment, she advocates for ma…
Lauren Small: Charting Your Own Path to Make a Difference
Oct. 11, 2022
In this episode we talk with Lauren Small, a determined spirit, who has turned tragedy into something meaningful. She shares how we can become heroes in our own communities to help make the world a better place.
Alec Mathewson '95: Design for the Art of Learning
Sept. 9, 2022
Alec is the Design Curriculum Lead and Fab Lab Coordinator at LCC. He is an interdisciplinary artist and designer specializing in digital fabrication, critical making, and using design processes with the intent to learn.
Lise Huppler & Sarah Kingsley: Neurodiversity in Education
Aug. 9, 2022
Join Lise Huppler & Sarah Kingsley for a candid conversation about neurodiversity & education.
Luc Drymer Graham: A New Approach to Community Conservation in the Jungles of Borneo
July 9, 2022
Luc Drymer Graham '21 (Pre-U '22) is a recent graduate of Lower Canada College. Since 2018, he has been working in youth-to-youth education with International Animal Rescue Indonesia to promote orangutan and forest conservat…
Christopher Shannon: The Past & Present of Education & Preparing Students for the Future
June 9, 2022
Join us for a candid conversation with Lower Canada College’s Head of School about education and more. How things were, how they are and what’s in store for the future.
Kristina Ashqar: Gender Roles in Business and Bucking the Trend
May 9, 2022
Kristina Ashqar '02 (Pre-U '03) began her journey with PSB Boisjoli as an intern in 2005. She quickly rose up the ranks of the firm’s Audit and Assurance Division. From the beginning, she established herself as a gifted su…
Manny Blu: The Nashville Artist Does Things His Own Way
April 8, 2022
Before Manny Blu was known as a Nashville artist with his own genre, three LPs and 1M+ streams, he was playing tours throughout North America and Canada as an acclaimed MMA fighter turned country singer and a true road warri…
Meghan Swidler: Holistic Nutrition, Health & Wellness
March 4, 2022
Meghan Swidler '08 (Pre-U '09), is a graduate of Cornell University. She started her career working for a hyper growth tech startup in both San Francisco and New York City. Then, in 2021, she took a leap and changed her care…
John Brownstein: COVID-19 and Dealing with Infectious Diseases Efficiently & Effectively
Feb. 9, 2022
COVID-19 and dealing with infectious diseases efficiently & effectively
Chris Olive: How Can You Identify an Exemplary Educator?
Jan. 12, 2022
An open conversation with Chris Olive about the realities of education, exposing truths and revealing that it is not always what people think it is.
Samara Fox
Dec. 9, 2021
A look into the world of mental health, Samara addresses myths and misconceptions and gives insight into her own cutting-edge research.
Sheri Elefant
Nov. 26, 2021
Sheri Elefant shares her personal journey, the shift in her career from corporate to non-profit and the things that are most meaningful to her.
Mitch Garber
Nov. 26, 2021
Mitch Garber talks about his early years, his rise to success and the importance of working hard and giving back. In the early 90s, Mitch hosted a sports radio talk show in Montreal before pursuing a career as a lawyer and …
Matt Cundill
Nov. 25, 2021
Matt Cundill '87 joins us for a candid conversation about his background, his journey in broadcasting and shift to the world of podcasting. Matt is one of the best in the business of Canadian broadcasting and podcasting. H…
Welcome to We Are LCC
Nov. 22, 2021
The We Are LCC podcast is a series of informative and engaging conversations with members of the extended Lower Canada College community, wherever they may be on the planet. We delve into a wide range of diverse and timely i…