The Maryland Made Podcast

The Sky is the Limit!

On this week’s episode of The Maryland Made Podcast, Sydney sits down with Jagger Gray, Terps Wrestling to talk about his unique career aspiration of becoming an MMA fighter! Jagger speaks about the different ways he is setting himself up for success while in college and how he will leverage his brand and accounting degree in the future! Tune in to learn about Jagger’s experience and aspirations! #MDMade #CareerReadiness #LeadershipEducation #IdentityDevelopment

Body Acceptance Week: Loving ME for ME

On today's episode, Lonnie sits down with Jayla Bynum, Women’s Track and Field, and Anthony Bradley from Wrestling. Last week was Body Acceptance Week which is an exciting initiative promoting body acceptance—including body positivity, body neutrality, and body liberation—for all.  Both of these student-athletes will share their thoughts and perspective coming from two different sports to bring more awareness for body acceptance in student-athletes.

Your MENtal Health Matters

On today's episode, Daeze sits down with Mikah Seger, a sophomore on the men’s soccer team to address and bring continual awareness to men’s mental health. Mikah shares how we are better together and ways in which we can continue supporting men to feel safe expressing when they need help. Today’s conversation is timely as we head into Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month in November.

Purpose x Entrepreneurship

On this week’s episode of The Maryland Made Podcast, Daeze (@daezedukesss) sits down with CEO, Author, Entrepreneur and Morgan State Women’s Basketball Hall of Famer, Tiny Adams (@coach_ta9) to talk about an emerging hot topic; entrepreneurship! Tiny speaks about the importance of mentorship, giving yourself grace and the power of collaboration. Tune in to learn about Tiny’s journey, initiatives, and ways to collaborate to aid in mentorship and support of Baltimore City Youth! #MDMade #Entrepreneur #CareerReadiness #LeadershipEducation #IdentityDevelopment #BaltimoreCity #LeaderBreeders #YouthDevelopment

Self-Discovery: A Journey to Being Your Authentic Self

The Maryland Made Podcast is back with Episode 6 of the 2023-2024 academic year. In this episode, Daeze sits down with Jaide Hinds-Clarke, Training Associate with the Trevor Project and Owner of Hinds-Clark C. In this episode, Jaide talks about how her self-discovery journey is still in progress. She highlights ways in which we can continue to make athletics a safer and inclusive space by showing up in our own authentic way. There’s no better version of yourself than the one you're most comfortable with! Jaide shares advice, her story, and clear actionable take-aways for people to consider when creating safe spaces for those in the LGBTQ+ community!