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Running for a Cause: Giovanni Culotta's Marathon Story

Episode Summary

Dylan Carollo features Giovanni Culotta, a sophomore eager to tackle the Boston Marathon. Giovanni reveals what drove him to participate in such a demanding event. The discussion shifts to Giovanni's meticulous training regimen, emphasizing his commitment and the rigorous preparation for the marathon. Giovanni discusses his unique rituals and the music that will accompany him on his marathon journey. He concludes by sharing his enthusiasm for a specific part of the marathon and appreciating the supporters who will be rooting for him, particularly at BC's Mile 21.

Episode Notes

Dylan Carollo features Giovanni Culotta, a sophomore eager to tackle the Boston Marathon. Giovanni reveals what drove him to participate in such a demanding event. The discussion shifts to Giovanni's meticulous training regimen, emphasizing his commitment and the rigorous preparation for the marathon. Giovanni discusses his unique rituals and the music that will accompany him on his marathon journey. He concludes by sharing his enthusiasm for a specific part of the marathon and appreciating the supporters who will be rooting for him, particularly at BC's Mile 21.

0:00 | Welcome to Discover Boston College with Dylan Carollo.

0:21 | Introduction to Giovanni Culotta, a sophomore at BC running the Boston Marathon.

0:35 | What inspired Giovanni to run the Marathon?

1:07 | What does Giovanni's training for the Marathon look like?

1:42 | Does Giovanni have any superstitions or traditions when it comes to running/running a marathon? What will Giovanni be listening to while running that day?

2:52 | What part of the marathon is Giovanni most excited about?

3:44 | Who will be cheering Giovanni on at Mile 21 (any shout outs)?

4:30 | Thank you for tuning into this episode of Discover Boston College!