24 episodes

The first ever podcast dedicated to all things Belen, the "Because Belen Podcast" is made just for students, teachers, alumni, and other members of the Belen family. Hosts Bryan Herrera, '06, and Jordan Sanchez, '06, sit down with special guests and discuss a wide range of topics related to the Belen community.

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    • Education
    • 5.0 • 48 Ratings

The first ever podcast dedicated to all things Belen, the "Because Belen Podcast" is made just for students, teachers, alumni, and other members of the Belen family. Hosts Bryan Herrera, '06, and Jordan Sanchez, '06, sit down with special guests and discuss a wide range of topics related to the Belen community.

    Ep. 24 - PART 2 - Beba Padron, Jorge Padron '86, Jorge Padron, Jr. '16, AJ Martinez-Padron '16

    Ep. 24 - PART 2 - Beba Padron, Jorge Padron '86, Jorge Padron, Jr. '16, AJ Martinez-Padron '16

    This is the second part in a two-part special episode featuing Belen lifers Beba Padron, (Belen Gala Chair), Jorge Padron (Padron Cigars President), Jorge Padron, Jr. and AJ Martinez-Padron; the family behind Cigar Afficionado's Cigar of the Year. The Padrons discuss how Belen has impacted their lives, the cigar business, and so much more. Catch part 2 out soon. To stay connected with fellow Belen alumni, please sign up for BConnected: belenalumni.org.

    • 36 min
    Ep. 23 - PART 1 - Beba Padron, Jorge Padron '86, Jorge Padron, Jr. '16, AJ Martinez-Padron '16

    Ep. 23 - PART 1 - Beba Padron, Jorge Padron '86, Jorge Padron, Jr. '16, AJ Martinez-Padron '16

    This is the first part in a two-part special episode featuing Belen lifers Beba Padron, (Belen Gala Chair), Jorge Padron (Padron Cigars President), Jorge Padron, Jr. and AJ Martinez-Padron; the family behind Cigar Afficionado's Cigar of the Year. The Padrons discuss how Belen has impacted their lives, the cigar business, and so much more. Catch part 2 out soon. To stay connected with fellow Belen alumni, please sign up for BConnected: belenalumni.org.
     

    • 1 hr 12 min
    Ep. 22 - Nick Martinez '08

    Ep. 22 - Nick Martinez '08

    As we approach the holiday season, Because Belen returns with a special episode! Bryan and Jordan link up with Nick Martinez '08, Olympic athlete, pro baseball player, and Belen alum. On this episode, the gentlemen discuss Nick's time at Belen, adjusting to life in Japan, competing in the Summer Olympics, and much more!
    To stay connected with fellow Belen alumni, please sign up for BConnected: belenalumni.org.

    • 1 hr 12 min
    Ep. 21 - Raquel Raimundez-Spellacy, Carlos "Ditto" Aspillaga '90, Alex Zequeira '90

    Ep. 21 - Raquel Raimundez-Spellacy, Carlos "Ditto" Aspillaga '90, Alex Zequeira '90

    After a brief break, Bryan and Jordan return on the "Because Belen" podcast just before the Rick Raimundez '90 Homecoming Alumni Tailgate on October 22. Joining the boys on the podcast are Rick's sister Raquel Raimundez-Spellacy, and Rick's best friends Carlos "Ditto" Aspillaga and Alex Zequeira. This episode is dedicated to Rick Raimundez and his family. 
    To stay connected with fellow Belen alumni, please sign up for BConnected: belenalumni.org.

    • 1 hr 8 min
    Ep. 20 - Don Chaney, Sr. & Don Chaney, Jr. '20

    Ep. 20 - Don Chaney, Sr. & Don Chaney, Jr. '20

    The "Because Belen" podcast returns with its first father-son duo! Joining Bryan and Jordan in-studio is Don Chaney, Sr., Belen's Director of Football Operations, Assistant Dean of Men, and Varsity Football Head Coach. Joining in remotely is Don Chaney, Jr., a future Belen Sports Hall of Famer and current running back for the University of Miami Hurricanes. In this episode, the gentlemen discuss success in football, college life after Belen, and, of course, they reminisce on treasured Belen memories.
    To stay connected with fellow Belen alumni, please sign up for BConnected: belenalumni.org.

    • 46 min
    Ep. 19 - Father Guillermo Garcia-Tuñon, '87 and Tommy De Quesada, '94

    Ep. 19 - Father Guillermo Garcia-Tuñon, '87 and Tommy De Quesada, '94

    The "Because Belen" podcast is back! A new year with new episodes and new guests. But our very first guest is a familiar one. Fr. Willie joins us to discuss all the new developments of the new year. Joining him is former teacher and current Executive Director of Enrollment and Community Outreach Tommy De Quesada, '94, AKA "DQ."
    To stay connected with fellow Belen alumni, please sign up for BConnected: belenalumni.org.

    • 1 hr

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