Dr. Wes Flinn has not been a part of the Louisiana Tech faculty for a full year yet, but he’s already integrated himself into the School of Music as its new director, and he knows he leads world-class instructors who shape the minds of future musicians. In this episode, he talks about growing up on […]
144. Tess Gardner: Precision Under Pressure
Computer Science major and LA Tech feature twirler Tess Gardner has made a college career out of keeping busy. Between her academic and extracurricular commitments, she’s discovered a passion for pushing herself and maximizing her potential. In this episode, she shares stories about finding her way to Tech and carving her own path to becoming […]
143. Kevin Richardson: 1% Better
Louisiana Tech 2017 graduate Kevin Richardson has made a name for himself in college athletics. From choosing his major at Tech on a whim to working hard and earning a role in the University’s athletics department, Richardson charts his journey in sports and the mindset that has carried him this far. He talks about stops […]
142. Audrey Calhoun: Trailblazing
When Audrey Calhoun graduated from Louisiana Tech in 1973, she became the first Black woman in the country to earn a forestry degree. It was just the start of her one-of-a-kind career in the field. She’s worked all over the country, protecting and preserving nature and the history connected to it. She’s been a part […]
141. Hannah Brotherton: Coding and Crowns
2025’s Miss Louisiana Tech University, Hannah Brotherton, is getting ready to crown the next Miss Tech in late January, so she’s got a lot to reflect on from her past year of service with the crown. She discusses her “switch flip” moment discovering a knack for coding, how her confidence has grown over her 20 […]
140. Kyle Schassburger: Voice of the Bulldogs
Louisiana Tech’s Director of Broadcasting Kyle Schassburger might be new to the Tech Family, but he’s already proven his loyalty to the red and blue by lending his commentary talents to Bulldog sports and buying in to their mission of excellence. In this episode, he talks about growing up listening to some of the broadcasting […]






