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- Feb 14, 202636 min
The Hot Spot Interview with Jacob Shaffelburg
Join Berkshire students Rohan Rost and Thomas Berg as they sit down with Berkshire School Class of ’19 alum Jacob Shaffelburg. Now starring for Los Angeles FC and the Canada national soccer team, Jacob reflects on his journey from Berkshire to the pros, including his standout goal against Venezuela national football team at the Copa América, and what it takes to succeed on the international stage.
- Jan 17, 202651 min
The Hot Spot Interview with Jack Bacon
Join Berkshire students Rohan Rost and Thomas Berg as they sit down with Dr. Jack Bacon, a notable Berkshire alumnus from the Class of ’72 and a retired NASA engineer. Dr. Bacon played a key role as a systems engineer in the creation of the International Space Station. In this conversation, he reflects on his journey from Berkshire to NASA, how his experiences shaped his career, and how he now spends his time educating and inspiring others.
- Nov 15, 202517 min
Boarding School Life: Episode 1
In this episode, we dive into what friendship really looks like at boarding school — the inside jokes, the late-night conversations, the weird traditions, and the moments that make campus feel like home. From chaotic group projects to laughing in the hallways between classes, we talk about how our friends shape our everyday school life. It’s an honest look at the people who make the tough days easier, the good days better, and the whole experience way more fun.
- Oct 24, 202540 min
The Hot Spot Interview With Tom Delevan
Join Berkshire students Rohan Rost and Thomas Berg as they sit down with Tom Delevan, interior design editor at T Magazine, to discuss his journey from Berkshire to college and beyond. Discover how his time at Berkshire shaped his path and influenced his career in the world of design.
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About The Hot Spot
Welcome to The Hot Spot, an authentic and unfiltered look into the world of boarding school life, brought to you directly from the campus of Berkshire School. Hosted by students Thomas Berg and Rohan Rost, this podcast offers a rare insider's perspective on what it's really like to live, learn, and grow in a residential academic community.Each episode combines intimate interviews with personal storytelling, creating a comprehensive portrait of the boarding school experience. Our hosts don't just observe—they live it, sharing their own journeys, challenges, triumphs, and daily realities alongside compelling conversations with their fellow students, dedicated faculty members, and accomplished alumni who've walked these halls before them.From late-night study sessions and dormitory life to athletic competitions and college preparation, The Hot Spot explores every facet of boarding school culture. Whether you're curious about the social dynamics, academic pressures, campus
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