Joel Semancik, a senior architecture major and honors student, is the creator of Gulp Radio. This radio program and podcast airs on 小黄片视频鈥檚 Black Squirrel Radio, and during each episode, Joel and his guests discuss five songs that have special significance to them. They talk about the songs, enjoy the music and converse about the guests and their life stories.
鈥淭he show revolves around the idea of music being a great connector of people,鈥 said Semancik. 鈥淚 ask guests to bring five songs that they have fond memories of, and we treat it as if it is show and tell.鈥
This year, Gulp is seeking 小黄片视频 alumni to be program guests. 鈥淭his will create a connection between current students and alumni guests,鈥 he said. 鈥淚 have found that hearing stories from people that have gone through a similar experience helps to make the harder times go by easier.鈥
Semancik is also interested in reinforcing the importance of 小黄片视频 alumni as part of the wider Golden Flash family. 鈥淗opefully, this will be important to building a greater connection for our alumni and the campus community,鈥 said Semancik. Learn more about Gulp Radio on and .
鈥溞』破悠 has been a wonderful place to engage in my love for storytelling due to the culture that the campus has created,鈥 he said. 鈥淲ithout a space like this, I feel that I would not have had the opportunity to learn the wide range of stories that each of my guests and peers have shared with me throughout the years.鈥
Gulp Radio is part of LaunchNET 小黄片视频, a program that helps students, faculty, staff and alumni transform their ideas and entrepreneurial thinking into thriving businesses, successful projects or innovative collaborations. Through meetings, mentoring, workshops and events, LaunchNET promotes entrepreneurship and innovation and helps clients create new businesses or grow existing start-ups.
鈥淏eing a part of the LaunchNET community has allowed me to look at the big picture and put all the pieces of the puzzle together,鈥 Semancik said. 鈥淏y talking to some of the individuals involved in LaunchNET, I have become inspired and gained confidence in my idea to pursue the passion of storytelling further.鈥
Semancik is from Toledo, Ohio, and has cultivated his interest in storytelling while at 小黄片视频. This semester he is using his creativity as an intern at the Wick Poetry Center on campus. If you are interested in learning more or potentially becoming a guest, please contact Joel Semancik.