Big Sky, Small World

Big Sky, Small World

by Carroll College Communication Center

Education Society & Culture

Season 6

#130 - In the Trenches

On this episode, Paige and Brooke premiere "Chicks and Flicks" by chatting about the films "Couples Retreat" and "Tombstone." Our theme music is an original ditty written especially for the pod by Carroll alum and current Admissions Team legend Alex Coulter! Follow us on Instagram @bigsky.smallworld.

#129 - Layered Energy

On this episode, Scotty McIntyre debuts his sports segment, "Starting Five," discussing early-season NFL and preseason NBA. Then, Hazel Kim talks about the impact of hip-hop artists Kanye, Travis Scott, and Playboi Carti in Korea. Our theme song is an original ditty written especially for the pod by Carroll College alum and current Carroll Admissions team member Alex Coulter!

#128 - Locked In

On this episode, chats with Ella and Olivia about recent events, and the crew sits down with various folks at the Carroll Club Fair! Our theme song was written especially for the pod by former student and current Admissions Office legend Alex Coulter!

SPECIAL EPISODE: Federal Student Aid Changes

This episode features Kelly Cresswell, executive director of Reach Higher Montana, Janet Riis, director of Financial Aid at Carroll College, and Carol Will, associate director of Financial Aid at Carroll! Kelly, Janet, and Carol discuss changes in financial aid that impact students and their families. If you are a prospective or current student or family member, don't miss this discussion! Our theme music is written and performed by Carroll alum and Admissions guru Alex Coulter! Big Sky, Small World is sponsored by the Carroll College Communication Center!

BONUS - Madness that is March

In this episode, Saints Illustrated returns, as Kaden and Caleb walk through the Sweet Sixteen and Elite Eight games of the NCAA men's basketball tournament! Our theme music is written and performed by Carroll alum and Admissions legend Alex Coulter! BSSW is sponsored by the Carroll College Communication Center.

Season 5

#127 - Anticipate and Create

In this episode, The Train Station reaches its final stop as its conductor, Maclain Holland, discusses the land of Eire. Then Carroll Gold Team member and trackster Aidan McGoldrick sits down with Carroll EWB president and pole vaulter Josh Smalley! The theme music is a special ditty written and performed especially for the BSSW pod by Carroll alum, admissions counselor, and legend Alex Coulter!

#126 - Time to Get Workin

In this episode, members of the Carroll eSports Team -- Paxton Sheppard, Ben Wallace, Camille Dinard, Hana Honemann, and Jasmine Cymbala -- stop by the studio to chat about their undefeated, national championship 2024-2025 season, and what they expect next season! Then we replay the interview Victoria did with Paxton back in February! The theme song is an original ditty written especially for the Big Sky, Small World podcast by Carroll alum and legend Alex Coulter!

#125 - Egg and Chicken

In this episode, Maclain wishes bon voyage to Ian Mortensen with a two-part conversation in which they discuss Ian's college journey, including his time as a decathlete! The theme song is an original ditty written especially for the Big Sky, Small World podcast by Carroll alum and legend Alex Coulter!

#124 - Random Tech Shirt

2 Mics, 1 Brain Cell, Train Station In this episode, Riley & Kylie share with one another their top 3 fast food, music and snacks! Then, Maclain continues the journey with his lifelong bud Ian Mortensen (part 2 of 5) on The Train Station! The theme song was written especially for Big Sky, Small World by Carroll College alum, admissions officer, and overall legend Alex Coulter.

#123 - A Certain Gravity

Train Station, Backcountry Buzz In this episode, Maclain departs from The Train Station along with his lifelong bud Ian Mortensen (part 1 of 5)! Then Miranda and Patty chat with Carroll students Josie and Jared about mountain climbing on Backcountry Buzz! The theme song was written especially for Big Sky, Small World by Carroll College alum, admissions officer, and overall legend Alex Coulter.

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