Shows
BTW w/ Amir KEpisode 48 w/ Nic NunezShootin the shit w/ my roommate Nic. First show post WMUC. Follow on IG and Twitter @thebestshowonair @bestshowonair2022-04-041h 08BTW w/ Amir KSpace & Technology w/ Anousheh AnsariEpisode 21 (I think) from 11/09/21. Anousheh Ansari is an engineer, entrepreneur, and current CEO of the X Prize Foundation. Creator of the 2004 Ansari X Prize, in 2007 Anousheh became the first self-funded Woman and Iranian-American to visit the International Space Station. Talking Space, AI, speaking at the Oscar's, Society on Mars & more.
Listen to BTW w/ Amir K Tuesday mornings 9:00-11:00 AM on WMUC FM. Download the WMUC app or listen on our website wmuc.umd.edu.
Follow us on Twitter for polls, updates, and giveaways --->> @btw_wmuc.2021-11-0951 minBTW w/ Amir KMaking Beets w/ Teddy BeatsFrom 11/02/21. Teddy Beats is a local DJ from Baltimore. We met while Teddy played at Firefly Music Festival in Delaware. Talking making music, touring, playing Firefly and phallic shaped waffles. Follow @TeddyBeatsMusic.
Listen to BTW w/ Amir K Tuesday mornings on WMUC 9:00-11:00 AM. Download the WMUC app or listen on our website wmuc.umd.edu2021-11-0353 minBTW w/ Amir KEconomics w/ Dr. Phillip SwagelFrom 10/26/21. Dr. Phillip Swagel is an Economist and current Director of the Congressional Budget Office. As Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Economic Policy from 2006 to 2009, he played an important role in the Troubled Asset Relief Program that was part of the U.S. government's response to the financial crisis of 2007–08. He is currently on leave as a Professor in International Economics at the University of Maryland School of Public Policy, a non-resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, senior fellow at the Milken Institute, and co-chair of the Bipartisan Policy Center's Financial Regulatory Reform Initiative. He has also wo...2021-10-2832 min
BTW w/ Amir KMechanical Engineering w/ Andrea & JulieEpisode 18 and Season Finale from 05/13/21. Andrea Sullivan and Julie Hirsch are two Mechanical Engineering Juniors at UMD. Talking the major, Women in STEM, High School Math & More!!2021-05-1344 minBTW w/ Amir KHackathon & More w/ Ethan JaffeeEpisode 17 from 05/06/21. Ethan Jaffee is a Comp Sci Sophomore with a minor in Spanish, and he's involved in BitCamp and Hackathon. Talking BitCamp, the Megaladon, the WMUC Studio, and much more!!2021-05-0643 minBTW w/ Amir KArchitecture w/ Prof. Brian KellyEpisode 16 from 04/01/21. Brian Kelly is the Director of the Architecture program at UMD. He lead the team that completed a new campus plan for his alma mater, Notre Dame, in 2002, and has collaborated on campus plans for the University of Virginia, University of Chicago, University of Georgia, Emory University, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, as well as his home campus, University of Maryland. Talking the National Mall, UMD's Campus, Route 1, Rome & MORE!2021-04-0157 minBTW w/ Amir KMDVaxAlerts w/ Mat SteiningerEpisode 15 from 03/25/21. Mat Steininger is a Senior Comp Sci Major at UMD and creator of MDVaxAlerts, a service which helps Marylanders find vaccine appointments. We talk his website, MD vaccinations, Computer Science, blockchain, and chicken wings. You can find his website at MDVax.info and follow their account on Twitter @MDVaxAlerts to get notifications about new vaccine appointments!2021-03-2543 minBTW w/ Amir KBeing in the Band w/ Luke AmatoEpisode 14 from 03/11/21. Luke Amato is the lead singer of The Missing Peace, a garage band from Washington DC. Talking rock music, their new EP, and Luke's new radio show. Stream their new EP "garage" now on all major streaming platforms.2021-03-121h 00BTW w/ Amir KMaryland Politics w/ Ashwani JainEpisode 13 from 02/25/21. Ashwani Jain (UMD '12) is a former UMD Alum and Candidate for Maryland Governor in 2022! This week we sat down over zoom to talk about what Maryland needs and to get to know our possible future Governor!2021-02-2553 minBTW w/ Amir KCOVID-19 w/ Dr. Don MiltonEpisode 11 from 02/04/21. Dr. Milton is one of the top Public Health experts in the country. At the University of Maryland he is the head of Public Health Aerobiology Virology and Exhaled Biomarker Laboratory, as well as one of the principal investigators for the CATCH study and now stopCOVIDumd. His research and cone technology was one of the most cited research papers on 2020.
If you think you've been exposed to COVID-19 please visit stopcovid.umd.edu and sign up for testing and potentially receive substantial compensation.2021-02-041h 00
BTW w/ Amir KPoetry w/ Matt HerskovitzEpisode 10 from 01/28/21. Talking poetry and the limits of our language with Matt Herskovits, VP of Terpoets at UMD. 2021-01-2856 minBTW w/ Amir KAviation w/ Andrew FeddersenEpisode 9 from 01/21/21. Andrew is a Civil Engineering Junior with a passion for flying and aircraft. Talking the Military, Aircraft, the College Park's airfield, Green text and More!2021-01-2253 minBTW w/ Amir KCoal Mining w/ Russell HuntleyEpisode 8 from 01/14/21. This week we have on one of my new housemates Russell Huntley! We talk about the Gap year he took before College to work in the Coal Mines around Western PA while he was in West Virginia. Talking about being underground, how dark it is, and how far you're willing to go to take a shit in the mines. Follow Rusty @el_huntley Remember to listen if you can on WMUC FM at 5:00 PM every Thursday, and follow us on Twitter @BTW_WMUC!2021-01-1558 minBTW w/ Amir K2020 SEASON FINALE !!1!1!11!! w/ Jeremy BloomWHOOEWE EPISODE 7 FROM NEW YEAR'S EVE. BYE 2020 hello 2021! 2020 year in review!!2021-01-0156 minBTW w/ Amir KBroadcast Journalism w/ Zach SolonEpisode 6 from Christmas Eve 2020. Zach Solon is a recent (and I mean recent) Broadcast Journalism graduate. He's been the Executive Producer for the Left Bench, anchored the Capital News Service, sportscasted for the Big Ten Network and was the voice of UMD Baseball! First show on FM woot woot #RadioKilledTheVideoStar2020-12-2559 minBTW w/ Amir KImprov w/ Erasable Inc.Episode 5 from 12/10/20. Meet some members from the oldest College Improv group in the US Erasable Inc.! This week Sammy Garcia, Josh Choi and Stephen Duranske join us to talk Improv during COVID, Bagel Place, Cstone and Hot Arizona! BTW I'm your host Amir K.
Download the WMUC app and listen to the show as it airs Thursdays @ 4:00 PM on WMUC Digital.2020-12-111h 00BTW w/ Amir KBeginner's Guide to Soccer w/ Aaron FrankEpisode 4 from 12/03/20. Aaron Frank is a Junior Finance Major at UMD. We discuss Thanksgiving during COVID-19, the Travis Scott Meal, the World of Soccer and what US Soccer can do to become competitive. Follow him @aaron.frank.82020-12-0459 minBTW w/ Amir KVirtual Reality w/ Mike SorokinEpisode 3 From 11/19/20. Mike Sorokin, co-founder and CTO of MPLEX VR company. Talking Virtual Reality, Cloud Computing, Halo 3, Minks & More!2020-11-2000 minBTW w/ Amir KAgriculture w/ Harry HuntleyEpisode 2: Harry Huntley from November 12, 2020. Talking more election, agriculture & more!2020-11-1359 min