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Balls & Boys Soccer Podcast Analysis

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To whom this may concern, I am reaching out to KERA (OR WHOEVER) for a unique opportunity. I am Steven Jotterand and live in the Dallas area. I am a 21 year old student at Collin College, and have just applied to transfer to Northwestern University, the University of Chicago, and the University of Wisconsin-Madison. I intend to continue my academic quest in political science and journalism. I love to ask questions, explore ideas, and be thought provoking. As a way to express my passion for journalism, I have been producing and hosting podcasts about soccer and politics. The first one, Balls & Boys Soccer Podcast, started in August of 2015. At the time I was living in Denver, Colorado (2014-2016) and the podcast was more of a way to stay connected with my co-host, Erik Siv. We love soccer and it was a perfect match. However, more importantly, it gave me a chance to explore what it is like to do work as a journalist. Since the start of the show, I have learned a lot about podcasting, producing, editing, marketing, and hosting. …show more content…

I have been able to get connected with FC Dallas by receiving press passes and interviewing players like Kellyn Acosta. We also have joined an online radio station (WBLZ Sports). The show has been featured on Spreaker.com’s homepage. Balls & Boys can be found on all major podcasting platforms, such as iTunes, iHeartRadio, Google Play, and more! Here is a link to our weekly show:

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