Happy first week, and welcome back to the Maroon Weekly! In our first Weekly episode of the year, we discuss the state of UChicago sports (yes—they exist!), the University’s new testing requirements, and the new UCPD chief!
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The Maroon Weekly, E88
October 3, 2022
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Jake Zucker, Head Podcasts Editor
Jake Zucker is a third-year in the College from Brookline, Massachusetts. Jake is a devoted fan of Mitski, the Boston Celtics, and long walks. He spent the summer working as a counselor at his old sleepaway camp, where he taught campers to play tennis, volleyball, and baseball, and once cosplayed as William Jennings Bryan. When on campus, you might find him in the basement of the Logan Center recording a podcast. Jake is committed to the podcast section’s mission of telling the stories of the expansive University community through conversation. Email him if you believe you have a story to tell!
Carter Beckstein, Head Podcast Editor, Senior Copy Editor
Carter is a fourth-year from Sarasota, Florida, where the median age is more than 10 years above the national average! He is majoring in business economics and minoring in Italian, and this is his fourth year working with The Maroon. Carter began his career as a copy editor in the fall of 2019 and has been on the podcasting team since spring 2022. When he’s not cleaning up articles, Carter can be found competing with the mock trial team or chairing committees with ChoMUN. Don’t be afraid of the red pen! Come say hello in person or via email at cbeckstein@uchicago.edu.
Gregory Caesar, Head Podcasts Editor, Senior Copy Editor
Gregory is a third-year in the College from New York. Since becoming head editor for Podcasts in 2022, he has led the branch through several milestones, including The Maroon Weekly’s 100th episode, a crossover podcast with Northwestern, and live recordings at The Study Hotel at the University of Chicago.
This year, he is committed to reimagining the section’s utility within The Maroon by diversifying its content, collaborating with other sections, and expanding its reach to better amplify campus and community voices.
Outside of Podcasts, he has served as a senior copy editor since spring 2021.