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The Path to Follow (PTF) Podcast features teacher and coach, Jake Scott, and his conversations with people of purpose. Beginning with faculty members at Gilman School in Baltimore, Maryland, Jake seeks to discover the inspirations, motivations, and passions of his guests.
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Episode #170 - Cesare Ciccanti: RVing, Investing, Northern Exposure
Cesare Ciccanti is the producer of the Path to Follow Podcast and the multimedia support specialist at Gilman School. //
On Episode #170 (the final episode!) of the Path to Follow Podcast, Jake and Cesare discuss their three years working on the podcast, cross-country podcasting, 'The Millionaire Next Door' by Thomas J. Stanley and William D. Danko (1996), RV trips, and Chris from 'Northern Exposure.' //
All episodes of the Path to Follow Podcast are available on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Google Podcasts. //
Thank you to Cesare Ciccanti for all of his time and energy on the Path to Follow Podcast. // -
Episode #169 - Margaret Brooks '24: RPCS, Charleston, Donna Tartt
Margaret Brooks '24 is a senior at Roland Park Country School and will attend the College of Charleston in the fall. //
On Episode #169 of the Path to Follow Podcast, Jake and Margaret discuss attending RPCS and Towson HS, the co-ed versus all-girls' model, the College of Charleston, architecture, American studies, and Margaret's book recommendation, 'The Secret History' by Donna Tartt (1992). //
All episodes of the Path to Follow Podcast are available on YouTube, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and Apple Podcasts. //
Thank you to our producer, Mr. Cesare Ciccanti. // -
Episode #168 - Tyler Axilbund '24: Baltimore Police Department, ROTC, Tulane
Tyler Axilbund '24 is a senior at Gilman School. He will attend Tulane University in the fall. //
On Episode #168 of the Path to Follow Podcast, Jake and Tyler talk about Tyler's encounter experience with the Baltimore Police Department, joining the military, ROTC at Tulane University, wrestling and athletics at Gilman, favorite Gilman traditions, New Orleans, 1960s literature, and Tyler's book recommendation: 'Cat's Cradle' by Kurt Vonnegut (1963). //
All episodes of the Path to Follow Podcast are available on YouTube, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and Apple Podcasts. //
Thank you to our producer, Mr. Cesare Ciccanti. // -
Episode #167 - Gordon Sheckells '25: Catcher in the Rye, Tetons, Lacrosse
Gordon Sheckells '25 is a junior at Gilman School. //
On Episode #167, Jake and Gordon discuss junior year, how students bond in class, St. James Academy in Monkton, Maryland, J.D. Salinger's The Catcher in the Rye (1951), Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby (1925), Gordon's experience at Gilman, climbing the Grand Teton, college lacrosse predictions, and Gordon's book recommendation: Fearless by Adam Blehm (2013). //
This episode is dedicated to Benjamin Christopher Brandenburg '25 for his unconquerable spirit, unrelenting positivity, courage, and love for Gilman. //
All episodes of the Path to Follow Podcast are available on Youtube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Google Podcasts. //
Thank you to our producer, Mr. Cesare Ciccanti. // -
Episode #166 - Melissa Da: Reading, France, Children's Books
Melissa Da is a librarian in the Lower School at Gilman School. //
On Episode #166 of the Path to Follow Podcast, Jake and Melissa discuss summer reading in the Lower School, picture books, becoming a librarian, growing up in Paris, favorite children's books, and Melissa's book recommendation, and 'How Do You Spell Unfair' by Carole Boston Weatherford (2023). //
All episodes are available on Youtube, Spotify, Google Podcasts, and Apple Podcasts. //
Thank you to our producer, Mr. Cesare Ciccanti. // -
Episode #165 - Justin Baker: Songwriting, 1960s, Cultural Appropriation
Justin Baker is a singer-songwriter, English teacher, college counselor, and baseball coach at Gilman School. He will become the Chair of the English Department in the fall of 2024. //
On Episode #165 of the Path to Follow Podcast, Jake and Justin discuss songwriting, "Sonny's Blues" by James Baldwin, how music connects people, Justin's senior elective on songwriting, 'How to Write One Song' by Jeff Tweedy, 'White Tears' by Hari Kunzru (2017), cultural appropriation, the 1960s, Henry David Thoreau, and moving on from college counseling. // All episodes of the Path to Follow Podcast are available on Youtube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Google Podcasts. //
Thank you to our producer, Mr. Cesare Ciccanti. //