A monthly podcast where we discuss recent research and developments in the world of Neural Search, LLMs, RAG and Natural Language Processing with our co-hosts Jakub Zavrel (AI veteran and founder at Zeta Alpha) and Dinos Papakostas (AI Researcher at Zeta Alpha).
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Chopping down the stereotype of today's fraternity men.
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The Alpha Phi Omega - Zeta Omicron Podcast is a conversational podcast where we discuss recent chapter events and activities from the past week. Every week we also try to feature an alumni from the chapter in the form of an interview or a guest appearance. Hosts: APO-ZO Podcast -Gregg Yasuda: Alpha Lambda Pledge Class, Spring 2009 -Alex Wilk: Alpha Nu Pledge Class, Spring 2010 -Kevin Chu: Alpha Iota Pledge Class, Spring 2008
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Feddie Scum is an actual play RPG podcast set in Gundam's Universal Century. Dallas, Zach, Matt, Kat, and Furin are at the whim of the GM, Adam, as he leads them through the One Year War. Feddie Scum also serves as alpha testing for a Gundam home brew RPG system being developed by the GM.
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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated Xi Zeta Omega Chapter presents Money Mommas The Podcast coming to all streaming platforms May 4th, 2021. The purpose of Money Momma The Podcast is to provide the black community with access to free information on money management, business, and finance, with the goal of economic empowerment. Keep up with the Money Mommas on Social Media: https://linktr.ee/moneymomma1908
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The Ability Experience is a nonprofit organization with a simple mission: create shared experiences with people with disabilities and members of Pi Kappa Phi fraternity. We do so through a variety of volunteer events, bringing students together from across the country to bike, build, and create lasting memories with the disability community. Our hosts, Zorth Pilonieta and Gary Sugg, interview members of our Ability Experience community and give them the platform to tell their shared experien ...
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#71 - Men's Mental Health: Breaking the Silence
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41:20In this powerful episode of Choptalk, we sit down with Dennis Gillan, Founder and Executive Director of the Half a Sorrow Foundation and nationally recognized mental health speaker. Dennis shares his deeply personal journey through loss, healing, and advocacy—and offers practical, heartfelt advice for how we can better support ourselves and each ot…
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S3 Episode 40 - Reunion - Without much rest, the gang begins their battle with old friends. Edited by Dallas Welk Check out our new Takarabune patch! - https://deadsetmedia.bigcartel.com - Feddie Scum - The Gundam RPG Podcast Twitter - https://twitter.com/FeddieScum Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/feddiescum Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/ch…
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In this episode of ChopTalk, we sit down with Will Bell ('27)and OJ Son ('25), two of the Founding Fathers of Lambda Chi Alpha at the University of Georgia. From vision to reality, they share what it was like to build a Chapter from scratch—navigating uncertainty, establishing culture, and laying a foundation that would outlast them. Hear how they …
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S3 Episode 39 - Moonie Pirates - One last hurrah is had with the pirates before our crew sets off on their next mission. Edited by Dallas Welk and Chris Ramey - Feddie Scum - The Gundam RPG Podcast Twitter - https://twitter.com/FeddieScumFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/feddiescumYoutube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWptBHBc3no9bht-EpZO8wQ…
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#69 - Building a Legacy: Becoming a Founding Father
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35:40In this episode, we’re joined by Keith Stubblebine, Expansion Manager, and Elliot Davidson, Expansion Development Specialist, to dive into what it truly means to be a Founding Father of Lambda Chi. From the first conversations on campus to building a chapter from the ground up, Keith and Elliot share what the journey looks like — the challenges, th…
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S3 Episode 38 - Birb & Switch - Harland is suspicious of his new cargo and puts them in the brig. Edited by Dallas Welk and Chris Ramey Feddie Scum - The Gundam RPG Podcast Twitter - https://twitter.com/FeddieScum Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/feddiescum Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWptBHBc3no9bht-EpZO8wQ Support us on Patreon!…
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#68 - Brotherhood in Action: The American Red Cross
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31:51In this episode, we dive into Lambda Chi Alpha’s impactful partnership with the American Red Cross. Join us as we speak with Tracy Crooks, Biomedical National Partnership Manager, about how this collaboration is equipping Brothers with life-saving skills through CPR/AED training and service opportunities. Whether you’re an undergraduate, alumnus, o…
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Lunch & Learn - Nailing the Interview with Bryce Murray
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32:27Welcome to Lunch & Learn - Level Up Your Career! In this episode, we spoke with Bryce Murray (UC-San Diego, '08) Principal at HoganTaylor Talent. We focused on interviews and how to set yourself up for success. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your career journey, this video will give you the tools to elevate your career to t…
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S3 Episode 37 - Despite All My Rage I Am Still Just A Birb In The Cage - Harland is suspicious of his new cargo and sends Morgan to investigate. Edited by Dallas Welk and Chris Ramey Check out Mobile Suit Breakdown! - https://gundampodcast.com/ Check out the Disappearances of Lydia Fountayne! - https://www.lydiadisappears.com/ - Feddie Scum - The G…
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In this epsiode, Avery Baker (Lycoming College, '18) share the "why" behind his continuous whole blood and platelet donations to the American Red Cross. In January 2025, Baker was acknowledge for his commitment and his lifetime donation of over 10 gallons of blood. Use this link to find a drive near you: https://support.redcrossblood.org/webApp/spo…
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S3 Episode 36 - What’s Yours is Ours - The crew is quickly sent on a pirate mission to check on the distress call of a vulnerable ship. Edited by Dallas Welk and Chris RameyFeddie Scum - The Gundam RPG Podcast Twitter - https://twitter.com/FeddieScum Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/feddiescum Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWptBHBc3…
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S3 Episode 35 - Crew or Cargo - After finally returning to space, the Aeug crew is quickly reminded of the harsh living conditions outside of Earth's atmosphere. Luckily for them, they have old friends to call on. Edited by Dallas Welk and Chris Ramey Feddie Scum - The Gundam RPG Podcast Twitter - https://twitter.com/FeddieScum Facebook - https://w…
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#65 - The International Zeta Advisory Council
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42:39In this episode, we talked to four members of the International Zeta Advisory Council (IZAC) about the functions of the council, their roles and what they've learned so far.
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S3 Episode 34 - Luuc Guys - Time is limited as our heroes scramble to catch their launch into space. Edited by Dallas Welk and Chris Ramey Check out Blood & Sun It's out now! - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/blood-sun/id1772372606 and don't forget to rate and review us on Apple Podcast! - Feddie Scum - The Gundam RPG Podcast Twitter - https:…
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S3 Episode 33 - Don't Call Me Curly - Time has passed and what's left of our crew is preparing to leave Earth. Edited by Dallas Welk Check out Blood & Sun It's out now! - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/blood-sun/id1772372606 and don't forget to rate and review us on Apple Podcast! Feddie Scum - The Gundam RPG Podcast Twitter - https://twitte…
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Zeta-Scum Talk (Episodes 25-32) In this Q&A episode, TWS and the gang reunite to answer a slew of questions from the community (06:18) following the Season 3 midseason-finale. But that's not all, as we also get to hear Kat herself answer a few hard-hitting questions, in a sit-down solo Q&A (56:26). Thanks again for listening, and see you next seaso…
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"Lunch & Learn: Level Up Your Career" is a new series on the Lambda Chi LinkedIn page where we cover professional and career-focused topics. In this episode, we spoke to Chase Simpson (Memphis, 2010) the Senior Director of Global Early Careers at the Coca-Cola Company. We dove into essential resume and cover letter tips to help you stand out in tod…
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Chad Coltrane, Epsilon Iota (University of North Carolina – Greensboro)
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1:09:12On the newest episode of “The Shared Experience Podcast,” host Zorth and Gary interview 2-time Pi Alpha, Chad Coltrane from Epsilon Iota (University of North Carolina – Greensboro). Chad completed Journey of Hope (JOH) South Route as a cyclist in 1991 and as Project Manager in 1992. Chad was the CEO of The Ability Experience (formerly known as PUSH…
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Nolan Carpenter, Kappa Omega (University of Utah)
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42:24On the newest episode of “The Shared Experience Podcast,” host, Zorth, interviews Pi Alpha, Nolan Carpenter, Kappa Omega (University of Utah). Nolan completed Journey of Hope (JOH) North Route as a cyclist in 2023 . Nolan is currently a Senior and has served his chapter as Philanthropy Chair, Archon, and Warden. Nolan is the first Pi Alpha and Lead…
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Richard Pierce, Alpha (College of Charleston)
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43:04On the newest episode of “The Shared Experience Podcast,” host Zorth interviews Pi Alpha, Richard Pierce, Alpha (College of Charleston). Richard completed Gear Up Florida (GUF) as a cyclist in 2023. He is currently the Chapter Advisor for the Alpha chapter and serves on the standing committee of the Ritual and Insignia Committee of Pi Kappa Phi. In…
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CHOPTALK IS BACK!!! In the face of a crisis, you are left with two options: fight or run away. What would you do? When Brother Geoffrey Dochat (University of Maryland, College Park, ‘25) was hit with the suspension of 37 Greek Organizations as the Interfraternity Council (IFC) President, he knew he had to do something. He had to be a leader.…
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Chase DuMond, Alpha Iota (Auburn University)
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41:27On the newest episode of “The Shared Experience Podcast,” host, Zorth, interviews 2-time Pi Alpha and the 2024 "Thomas Sayre Philanthropist of the Year Award" recipient, Chase DuMond, Alpha Iota (Auburn University). Chase completed Gear Up Florida (GUF) as cyclist in 2022 and Journey of Hope (JOH) TransAmerica Route as a cyclists in 2024. Chase joi…
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AGI vs ASI: The future of AI-supported decision making with Louis Rosenberg
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54:42In this episode of Neural Search Talks, we have invited Louis Rosenberg, CEO of Unanimous.AI, to discuss the future of AI in decision-making, contrasting the development of artificial superintelligence (ASI) with collective human intelligence systems, such as swarm intelligence. In particular, Louis argues that the advancement of AI should focus on…
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Ethan Norman, Delta Lambda (University of North Carolina - Charlotte)
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51:15On the newest episode of “The Shared Experience Podcast,” host Zorth and Gary interview 2-time Pi Alpha, Ethan Norman Delta Lambda (University of North Carolina - Charlotte). Ethan completed Journey of Hope (JOH) North Route as a cyclist in 2018 and Gear Up Florida (GUF) as a cyclist in 2024. Ethan joined the Fraternity staff after 3+ years working…
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Evan Austin, Eta Beta (Indiana State University)
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1:05:58On the newest episode of “The Shared Experience Podcast,” host Zorth and Gary interview Pi Alpha, Evan Austin, Eta Beta (Indiana State University). Evan completed Gear Up Florida (GUF) as a cyclist in 2023. Evan is a keynote speaker for ForCollegeForLife, and a team member of Team USA. He is a 4-time Paralympian in swimming (London 2012, Rio 2016, …
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EXAONE 3.0: An Expert AI for Everyone (with Hyeongu Yun)
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24:57In this episode of Neural Search Talks, we welcome Hyeongu Yun from LG AI Research to discuss the newest addition to the EXAONE Universe: EXAONE 3.0. The model demonstrates strong capabilities in both English and Korean, excelling not only in real-world instruction-following scenarios but also achieving impressive results in math and coding benchma…
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Zeta-Alpha-E5-Mistral: Finetuning LLMs for Retrieval (with Arthur Câmara)
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19:35In the 30th episode of Neural Search Talks, we have our very own Arthur Câmara, Senior Research Engineer at Zeta Alpha, presenting a 20-minute guide on how we fine-tune Large Language Models for effective text retrieval. Arthur discusses the common issues with embedding models in a general-purpose RAG pipeline, how to tackle the lack of retrieval-o…
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S3 Episode 32 - No Goodbyes - Facing the aftermath of the fight with the Dura, the gang picks up the pieces and prepares for their next mission. Edited by Dallas Welk and Chris Ramey Check out Blood & Sun It's out now! - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/blood-sun/id1772372606 and don't forget to rate and review us on Apple Podcast! Feddie Scum…
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S3 Episode 31 - Searing Finale - Our heroes fight for their lives to defeat the Dura, but will friendship prevail? Edited by Dallas Welk and Chris Ramey Check out Blood & Sun It's out now! - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/blood-sun/id1772372606and don't forget to rate and review us on Apple Podcast! Feddie Scum - The Gundam RPG Podcast Twitt…
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On the newest episode of “The Shared Experience Podcast,” host Zorth interviews two-time Pi Alpha, Michael Harvey, Kappa Eta (SUNY Geneseo). Michael completed Build America (BAM) as a foreman in 2019 and project managed in 2020. In this episode, you'll learn how Michael incorporates the values he learned as a Pi Alpha into his career as a high scho…
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ColPali: Document Retrieval with Vision-Language Models only (with Manuel Faysse)
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34:48In this episode of Neural Search Talks, we're chatting with Manuel Faysse, a 2nd year PhD student from CentraleSupélec & Illuin Technology, who is the first author of the paper "ColPali: Efficient Document Retrieval with Vision Language Models". ColPali is making waves in the IR community as a simple but effective new take on embedding documents us…
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S3 Episode 30 - Alone Wolf - The fight continues. Things happen in the fight that you will listen to and then know to have happened in the fight. Edited by Dallas Welk Check out Blood & Sun and join the mailing list! - https://vampirebs.com/Check out Blood & Sun on Twitter! - https://x.com/bloodnsun Feddie Scum - The Gundam RPG Podcast Twitter - ht…
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Drake Lloyd, Eta Psi (University of Central Florida)
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39:48On the newest episode of “The Shared Experience Podcast,” hosts Zorth and Gary interview three-time Pi Alpha, Drake Lloyd, Eta Psi (University of Central Florida). Drake completed Gear Up Florida as a cyclist in 2021, project managed in 2024 and Journey of Hope as a cyclist in 2023 on the North Route. In this episode, you'll learn how Drake stays c…
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S3 Episode 29 - Special Delivery - Luckily for our heroes, the combat episode is finished and they won. Let's all give them a round of applause! Edited by Dallas Welk and Chris Ramey Check out Blood & Sun and join the mailing list! - https://vampirebs.com/ Feddie Scum - The Gundam RPG Podcast Twitter - https://twitter.com/FeddieScum Facebook - http…
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S3 Episode 28 - Attack on Alaska - The gang picks teams and prepares to defend the wave catchers from encroaching Titan troops. Edited by Dallas Welk and Chris Ramey Check out Blood & Sun and join the mailing list! - https://vampirebs.com/ - Feddie Scum - The Gundam RPG Podcast Twitter - https://twitter.com/FeddieScum Facebook - https://www.faceboo…
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Using LLMs in Information Retrieval (w/ Ronak Pradeep)
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22:15In this episode of Neural Search Talks, we're chatting with Ronak Pradeep, a PhD student from the University of Waterloo, about his experience using LLMs in Information Retrieval, both as a backbone of ranking systems and for their end-to-end evaluation. Ronak analyzes the impact of the advancements in language models on the way we think about IR s…
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S3 Episode 27 - Gucci Gone - A celebration of life occurs in a cave deep in the Alaskan wilderness. Balls are jostled. Edited by Dallas Welk and Chris Ramey Check out Blood & Sun and join the mailing list! - https://vampirebs.com/ Metal_impact_banging_sounds_06222024 by Artninja -- https://freesound.org/s/742827/ -- License: Attribution 4.0 Feddie …
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Designing Reliable AI Systems with DSPy (w/ Omar Khattab)
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59:57In this episode of Neural Search Talks, we're chatting with Omar Khattab, the author behind popular IR & LLM frameworks like ColBERT and DSPy. Omar describes the current state of using AI models in production systems, highlighting how thinking at the right level of abstraction with the right tools for optimization can deliver reliable solutions tha…
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In this episode of Neural Search Talks, we're chatting with Florin Cuconasu, the first author of the paper "The Power of Noise", presented at SIGIR 2024. We discuss the current state of the field of Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and how LLMs interact with retrievers to power modern Generative AI applications, with Florin delivering practica…
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S3 Episode 26 - Jerid’s Sortie Order - With Titans on their tail, the gang fights to secure the wave catchers. Edited by Dallas Welk and Chris Ramey Check out Blood & Sun and join the mailing list! - https://vampirebs.com/ Feddie Scum - The Gundam RPG Podcast Twitter - https://twitter.com/FeddieScum Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/feddiescum Yo…
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Benchmarking IR Models (w/ Nandan Thakur)
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21:55In this episode of Neural Search Talks, we're chatting with Nandan Thakur about the state of model evaluations in Information Retrieval. Nandan is the first author of the paper that introduced the BEIR benchmark, and since its publication in 2021, we've seen models try to hill-climb on the leaderboard, but also fail to outperform the BM25 baseline …
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S3 Episode 25 - Boot Soup Boogie - One group is stuck in an abandoned radar town and the other is forced to drive back to base in silence. Capri meets up with a friend. Edited by Dallas Welk and Chris Ramey Check out Blood & Sun and join the mailing list! - https://vampirebs.com/ - Feddie Scum - The Gundam RPG Podcast Twitter - https://twitter.com/…
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Zeta-Scum Talk (Episodes 21-24) Just as the sun must rise in the East, the Scum must be Talked in the earballs. We are back in a race against time to cover episodes 21 through 24 of Feddie Scum (4:47). In a little mixup of programming, we then proceed straight into the 1-on-1-on-1-on-1 (20:56) right afterwards, before tackling another beautiful bat…
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Andre Arman, Zeta Epsilon (George Mason University)
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58:03On the newest episode of “The Shared Experience Podcast,” hosts Zorth and Gary interview 7-time Pi Alpha and 3-time Bruce Rodgers Award winner, Andre Arman (Zeta Epsilon, George Mason University), who completed his first Pi Alpha event at the age of 35. Within a 10 year span, Andre completed 7 summer events including Journey of Hope in 2002, Gear U…
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S3 Episode 24 - Cliffhanger - With a mole still on the loose, the party has to deal with their own set of problems after being split apart by a ruthless DM. Edited by Dallas Welk and Chris Ramey Check out Blood & Sun and join the mailing list! - https://vampirebs.com/ Last day to pledge to The Disappearances of Lydia Fountayne on Kickstarter! https…
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S3 Episode 23 - Weeding Out the Plant - Tasked with applying pressure on Buckland Base's leadership, the AEUG crew splits up to cover more ground. Edited by Dallas Welk and Chris Ramey Check out Blood & Sun and join the mailing list! - https://vampirebs.com/ Feddie Scum - The Gundam RPG Podcast Twitter - https://twitter.com/FeddieScum Facebook - ht…
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S3 Episode 22 - The Proposition - The gang explores some nice B-plots at Buckland Base. Edited by Dallas Welk and Chris Ramey Check out The Disappearances of Lydia Fountayne Pilot! - https://www.lydiadisappears.com/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZGBsK22PX1Y Back The Disappearances of Lydia Fountayne on Kickstarter! -https://www.kickstarter.com/pro…
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On the newest episode of “The Shared Experience Podcast,” hosts Zorth and Gary interview four-time Pi Alpha and current Ability Experience staff member, Patrick Carlson, Iota Kappa (Greeley). Carlson completed Journey of Hope in 2017 and 2018 as crew member and project manager and then Gear Up Florida in 2019 and 2022 as project manager and cyclist…
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S3 Episode 21 - Operation Alaska - With no time to spare, the gang is plunged into a new and dangerous mission. Blueberries. Edited by Dallas Welk and Chris Ramey Feddie Scum - The Gundam RPG Podcast Twitter - https://twitter.com/FeddieScum Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/feddiescum Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWptBHBc3no9bht-EpZ…
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Zeta-Scum Talk (Episodes 17-20) On this month's Scum Talk, the boys are back in town as TheWhiteShadow is joined by Adam, Dallas, and Zach. TWS as always gives you all a recap (09:13) of this episode's epsiodes, but this time performing it with his flawless A-Mac impression. Next, a new segment makes its debut, as the gang consults ShadGPT (25:41) …
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