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Behind the Brick - Wildin' out in Oxford

In this episode your host, Anna McDougall, talks to Betsy McCall, the owner of Betsy’s Traveling Zoo. Betsy’s traveling zoo is an Oxford-based mobile zoo that comes right to your house. The zoo features exotic animals including ferrets, snakes and even a skunk. Betsy uses her business to share her passion for wild life with all the people she meets.


Behind the Brick - "Snag"ging the hearts of Miami students

In this episode your host, Anna McDougall, talks about a new delivery service taking Oxford by storm (or by scooter). “Snag” is a fast and convenient way for students on and off campus to get their favorite drinks, snacks and necessities delivered in less than 10 minutes! Anna is joined by Henry Deering, manager of Snag at Miami University.


Behind the Brick - Why is everyone chanting? Views on greek life from unaffiliated Miami students

"Why is everyone chanting? Views on greek life from unaffiliated Miami students" is the first episode of the Spring semester of The Miami Student's podcast, Behind the Brick, which is released bi-weekly on Fridays. In this episode your host, Anna McDougall, talks about how people view greek life here at Miami, from the perspectives of students unaffiliated in a greek organization.




Behind The Brick - Planes, Trains, Automobiles and COVID-19

"Planes, Trains, Automobiles and COVID-19" is the fourth episode of the semester of The Miami Student's podcast, Behind the Brick, which is released bi-weekly on Fridays. In this episode your host Anna McDougall discusses the ins and outs of studying abroad pre-pandemic and during a pandemic. She is joined by her friend, Connor Osmond as well as Miami’s Global Programs Coordinator Annalee Jones and Miami’s Global Learning Coordinator Dave McAvoy.


Behind the Brick - Haunted History at Miami U

"Haunted History at Miami U" is the third episode of the semester of The Miami Student's podcast, Behind the Brick, which is released bi-weekly on Fridays.  In this episode your host Anna McDougall talks about the many mysteries of Miami University. She covers everything from ghosts to disappearances and all things Miami haunted history.


Behind the Brick - Beer, Besties and Bricken

"Beer, Besties and Bricken" is the second episode of the semester of The Miami Student podcast, Behind the Brick, which is released bi-weekly. In this episode your host, Anna McDougall, talks about the in and outs of a Saturday in Oxford. She covers everything from darties, to fried chicken, to night time naps and just how the Miami students spend their weekends, when football is not the forefront of Saturday entertainment.