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The Untold Stories: Athlete Edition

The Untold Stories: Athlete Edition
Author: Briana Garcia
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Briana Garcia interviews Baylor student-athletes to talk about their personal journeys and stories. Covering everything from spiritual topics to academic discussions to advice for other athletes going through similar trials. "I want student-athletes voices to be heard and show people that they are more than just an athlete." - Briana
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Baylor Track and Field athletes Demitra Carter, Eli Morris, and Caira Pettway join Briana to talk about their experiences as a student athletes, teammates, and friends who have encountered NIL, injuries, team dynamics, and much more together over the last few years.
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Baylor Volleyball freshman defensive specialist Faith Lynch joins Briana to talk about her experiences as a student athlete in her first year of college, plus recruitment for young volleyball players, and her family's legacy at Baylor. There were technical issues during recording and we could only recover rough audio from the first 8 or so minutes of the episode.
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Former Baylor Football safety JT Woods joins Briana to talk about his experiences as a student-athlete in Waco, preparing for the upcoming NFL Draft, and more.
Baylor Track Athlete Isaiah Cunningham joins Briana to talk about his experiences as a student-athlete in Waco and some of the intricacies running of collegiate track.
Baylor graduate student Jaden Jennings joins Brianna to talk about her research on body image issues surrounding social media and college age females. Particularly, Brianna and Jaden look at how female college athletes deal with these issues.
Baylor Acrobatics & Tumbling team member Bayley Humphrey joins Briana to talk about her experiences with a very unique sport and coming to A&T relatively recently. She also dives into the team dynamics and how tough it can be dealing with a serious injury from her sport.
Baylor Men's Tennis player Finn Bass joins Briana to talk about his experiences leaving Great Britain to come be a student athlete in Waco, Texas, how his time at Baylor and on the tennis team has gone, and some of his favorite hobbies off the court.
Baylor Softball pitcherRachel Hertenberger joins Briana to talk about her experiences transferring to Baylor, being a student athlete in the new age of NIL, and looking back at the high school recruiting process for softball.
Baylor Cross Country runner Philip Roxas joins Briana to talk about his experiences as a student and walk-on athlete at Baylor, plus the role faith has played for him in his life and at college.
Baylor Soccer central defender Sarah Norman joins Briana to talk about her experiences as a student athlete at two Big 12 schools, her decision to transfer, and how things worked out well for her with Baylor's soccer tea
Baylor Men's Basketball guard Adam Flagler joins Briana to talk about his choice to transfer to Baylor after his freshman year at Presbyterian College. He dives into how Baylor is more than basketball for him. He also opens up about his family relationships and how they shaped him.
Baylor Equestrian rider Caroline Fuller joins Briana to talk about her experiences as a student athlete in a very unique sport. Caroline looks back at how she ended up at Baylor, what it's like being on the Equestrian team, and the importance of her education at Baylor.
Baylor Baseball player Jared McKenzie joins Briana to open up about why he chose Baylor, going to Cape Cod, Massachusetts with the Orleans Firebirds, the team culture at Baylor, and his choice to further his education instead of going pro.
Baylor Track athlete Lily Williams joins Bri to talk about life as a student-athlete. She explains why she chose Baylor, starting a team bible study, and is developing new leadership skills from her experiences. She had an incredible freshman indoor season, but the outdoor season was more challenging. She opens up about how she was able to overcome obstacles and offers advice to other athletes going through similar trials.