Capstone Recap

DMF Seniors at St. Lawrence University

Seniors in the inaugural class of the Digital Media & Film major at St. Lawrence University discuss their experiences with the major and offer advice for those who will come next. read less
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EP 2 - Finding a Balance
Apr 29 2024
EP 2 - Finding a Balance
In Episode 2 of Capstone Recap, “Finding a Balance," hosts Emily Boswell and Adri Nothnagle speak with fellow Digital Media and Film (DMF) majors Jules Naclerio and Billy Goggins about their involvement in Athletics at St. Lawrence University. The hosts and panelists share their experiences with their respective sports and how they got into athletics or started working with athletics. They discuss how being student-athletes or working with Athletics impacts their academic lives and daily schedules, with each panelist providing a glimpse into their busy schedules. They reflect on the challenges of managing academic responsibilities alongside rigorous training and competition or work schedules. The conversation highlights the demanding nature of their student-athlete roles and the dedication required to maintain a balance between academics and athletics. Despite the challenges, they express enjoyment in their roles and highlight the community, camaraderie, and connections they've found within their teams and workplaces. (Editing by Emily Boswell) (00:00) Introductions  (00:32) What's your sport?   (02:13) How we got into Athletics at SLU  (05:29) How does being an athlete affect your academic life?  (11:50) Riding and a horse from Alaska  (13:24) A day in the life of a student-athlete  (21:51) Jules’s work as a photographer for Athletics  (27:00) Dealing with homework while in season  (29:21) Athletics events  (36:04) What's your favorite part of being a student-athlete at SLU?, and Outro