In this episode of Discover Boston College, host George Kaparis ’27 welcomes Dylan Carollo ’25, the former host of the podcast, to kick off the Legacy at the Heights series. Dylan reflects on his time at BC as a transfer student, his role in founding Discover Boston College, and how he found community through programs like Jenks Leadership and peer advising. He also shares insights about transitioning into post-graduate life, staying connected to Boston, and his advice for current Eagles navigating their BC journey.
In this episode of Discover Boston College, host George Kaparis ’27 welcomes Dylan Carollo ’25, the former host of the podcast, to kick off the Legacy at the Heights series. Dylan reflects on his time at BC as a transfer student, his role in founding Discover Boston College, and how he found community through programs like Jenks Leadership and peer advising. He also shares insights about transitioning into post-graduate life, staying connected to Boston, and his advice for current Eagles navigating their BC journey.
0:00 | Welcome to Discover Boston College with George Kaparis '27.
0:18 | Meet Dylan Carollo ’25 – Founder of D100 Media and Discover Boston College!
0:50 | Transfer journey and first involvement through Jenks Leadership Program.
1:08 | Founding Discover Boston College and watching it grow.
1:31 | Reflections on leading DBC and passing it on.
1:44 | Life after BC – adjusting to post-graduate work and travel.
2:05 | Living in Boston after graduation and rediscovering the city.
2:26 | What Dylan misses most about BC – the community and “sandbox” spirit.
3:01 | Advice for current BC students – “Try everything while you’re here.”
3:20 | Staying connected with classmates and alumni.
3:27 | Thank you for tuning into this episode of Discover Boston College!