
As Spiders Do
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<p>What are Spiders like? Well, they’re curious, tenacious, passionate, adventurous and so much more. Of course, I’m talking about the University of Richmond Spiders! On this podcast, we'll be sharing stories with you about the amazing things that our Spider alumni do. You’ll hear directly from them about what drives them in their everyday lives and what it means to be a Richmond Spider. </p><p>Remember, there are Spiders everywhere. And that’s a good thing!</p>
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Recent Episodes

July 22, 2026
Making the Right Next Choice, w/ Vincent Olivieri, '98
<p>On this episode of As Spiders Do, Vincent Olivieri, '98 shares how a Richmond education shaped a lifelong creative path from math major to sound designer and composer. He reflects on the unexpected lessons that stuck with him, the role of empathy and “the next right thing” in a nonlinear career, and how U of R’s curiosity-driven community helped launch a life of making, teaching, and exploring new ideas.</p><p>Editing by Maggie Johnson, '18, Associate Director, Regional & Young Grad Engagement. Episode music by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/fassounds-3433550/?utm_campaign=music&utm_content=112778&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=link-attribution" rel="nofollow">FASSounds</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com/?utm_campaign=music&utm_content=112778&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=link-attribution" rel="nofollow">Pixabay</a>.</p><p>Nominate someone to be on our show by emailing <a href="mailto:alumni@richmond.edu" rel="nofollow">alumni@richmond.edu</a>.</p>

June 24, 2026
Building Camaraderie w/ Greg Morley, R'88
<p>On this episode of As Spiders Do, Amaya Jones, Assistant Director of Alumni Networks, speaks with Greg Morley, R'88 about his journey from University of Richmond to a 25-year international career, and how curiosity, optimism, and lived experience shaped his work in human resources, inclusion, and belonging. He also shares how those lessons led him to write about resilience, identity, and the importance of building community that lasts beyond a single moment.</p><p>Learn more about Greg's books and work at <a href="https://gregmorley.com/" rel="nofollow">https://gregmorley.com/</a>. </p><p>Editing by Maggie Johnson Apostolov, '18, Associate Director, Regional & Young Grad Engagement. Episode music by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/fassounds-3433550/?utm_campaign=music&utm_content=112778&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=link-attribution" rel="nofollow">FASSounds</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com/?utm_campaign=music&utm_content=112778&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=link-attribution" rel="nofollow">Pixabay</a>.</p><p>Nominate someone to be on our show by emailing <a href="mailto:alumni@richmond.edu" rel="nofollow">alumni@richmond.edu</a>.</p>

May 27, 2026
Embracing Middle Age, w/ Mike Gray, '06 & Andrew Ryan, '06
<p>On this episode of As Spiders Do, Mike Gray, '06 and Andrew Ryan, '06, reflect on how their friendship grew from campus volunteer work into a long-running professional partnership built on trust, service, and shared values. They also share how their college experience shaped their careers and how their new podcast, <a href="https://themidlifeguys.podbean.com/" rel="nofollow">The Midlife Guys</a>, uses humor and honesty to explore the challenges and rewards of midlife while staying grounded in community and human connection.</p><p>Editing by Stephanie Moki, '26, Alumni Engagement Student Assistant. Episode music by <a href="https://pixabay.com/users/fassounds-3433550/?utm_campaign=music&utm_content=112778&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=link-attribution" rel="nofollow">FASSounds</a> from <a href="https://pixabay.com/?utm_campaign=music&utm_content=112778&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=link-attribution" rel="nofollow">Pixabay</a>.</p><p>Nominate someone to be on our show by emailing <a href="mailto:alumni@richmond.edu" rel="nofollow">alumni@richmond.edu</a>.</p>
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- What is As Spiders Do?
<p>What are Spiders like? Well, they’re curious, tenacious, passionate, adventurous and so much more. Of course, I’m talking about the University of Richmond Spiders! On this podcast, we'll be sharing stories with you about the amazing things that our Spider alumni do. You’ll hear directly from them about what drives them in their everyday lives and what it means to be a Richmond Spider. </p><p>Remember, there are Spiders everywhere. And that’s a good thing!</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates bi-weekly.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 9 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
No, this podcast does not typically feature guests.
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