Niner Nation Podcast

Prehistoric to Modern Day

Evan Nazareth — Thu, 05 Mar 2026 06:30:00 -0500

Host Evan Nazareth chats with Hunter Boik and Bella Porter of the 49er Rocketry team to discuss their passions and interests.

Electron Wizard

Evan Nazareth — Mon, 02 Feb 2026 16:51:25 -0500

Host Evan Nazareth chats with Gavin Kelley as they talk about philosophy and the electrical connections of the universe ⚡️

Did he Beat a World Champion?

Evan Nazareth — Wed, 19 Nov 2025 14:05:25 -0500

Host Evan Nazareth cohosts with Patrick Guinan as they interview Carson Steele, the Manager of the Niner Esports Rocket League Club ⚽️🏎️💨

Beta Data Phi

Evan Nazareth — Wed, 22 Oct 2025 12:09:49 -0400

Host Evan Nazareth talks with Nick Daniels a student for the College of Computing and Informatics who is a sophomore major in Data Science 📊

Tesla: Charging Forward

Evan Nazareth — Wed, 08 Oct 2025 17:10:20 -0400

Host Evan Nazareth discusses Charlie Roger’s range of internship experiences that led him to intern for Tesla, Inc. ⚡️, as well as some fun stories over the years

Engineering Speed

Evan Nazareth — Wed, 17 Sep 2025 16:23:23 -0400

Host Evan Nazareth talks with 49ers Racing Electric Vehicle Leads Sam Chandler, Powertrain Lead and David Lazaro, Vehicle Dynamics Lead about FSAE which is a student racing organization 🏎️

Guten Tag

Evan Nazareth — Wed, 10 Sep 2025 12:00:00 -0400

Host Evan Nazareth talks with Patrick Guinan who studied abroad in Germany and may have an interesting backstory 👀

Research Fellowship while at UNC Charlotte

Evan Nazareth — Thu, 08 May 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Host Evan Nazareth and Nanthana Sureshkumar, a Research Fellow for The University of North Carolina Association of Student Governments (UNCASG) discuss how students can get involved in this unique opportunity and receive funding to work towards progressing the state of North Carolina.

Spider Silk

Evan Nazareth — Wed, 07 May 2025 14:40:00 -0400

Host Evan Nazareth and Andria Lesley, an Undergraduate Research Assistant, discuss her interesting projects in biomaterials ranging from glowworms, spiders, and arthropods to arachnids.

How to Sell Houses

Evan Nazareth — Wed, 16 Apr 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Host Evan Nazareth and Shaun Lawrence, a realtor in training, discuss how he sells houses for a living while serving as a student and how he is working to educate others on the steps they need in order to accomplish the same level of achievement and learn more about the real estate market.

Connecting with the Community: Alternative Service Break

Evan Nazareth — Wed, 09 Apr 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Host Evan Nazareth and recent Alternative Service Break Site Leader Ysabelle Blaine discuss the various trips that are available to students for each year and how their leadership experiences have helped to shape their perspective and the students they work with.

Gold Rush Robotics

Evan Nazareth — Wed, 02 Apr 2025 14:00:00 -0400

Host Evan Nazareth and Gold Rush Robotics Club President Phillip Smith talk about the most recent advances in robotics technology, challenges faced in competition, and how students can use and learn about robotic equipment for their own personal efforts or through the club. 🤖

Meet The Chancellor

Evan Nazareth — Wed, 26 Mar 2025 14:00:00 -0400

In this special episode, Host Evan Nazareth interviews Chancellor Sharon L. Gaber, the dynamic leader driving innovation and growth at UNC Charlotte. Tune in as we dive into her journey to the chancellorship, the bold initiatives shaping the future of the university, and her insights on leadership, student success, and the evolving landscape of higher education. Whether you're a current student, proud alum, or future 49er, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss. From campus growth to community impact, get an inside look at what’s next for Niner Nation! ⛏️

Making a Difference: SERVE Team

Evan Nazareth — Wed, 12 Mar 2025 13:00:00 -0400

Host Evan Nazareth and Environment & Animals Lead Zack Lowell of SERVE team discuss service efforts, outdoor activities, and how to become further involved.

Meet The President

Evan Nazareth — Tue, 11 Mar 2025 12:46:17 -0400

Host Evan Nazareth and Isaiah Grayson, our Student Government Association President, discuss how SGA is supporting the student body as well as Isaiah’s future plans!

Recreation, Competition, and Wellness: UREC and Club Sports

Evan Nazareth — Wed, 29 Jan 2025 12:00:00 -0500

Host Evan Nazareth is joined by Sophia Cremeans, a UREC employee and Kaitlyn Jones, the president of the UNC Charlotte Club Softball team to discuss how students can get involved recreationally, competitively, and take care of themselves.

SpaceX: Launches to Success

Evan Nazareth — Thu, 23 Jan 2025 20:07:42 -0500

Host Evan Nazareth and Christian Stremlau, a recent SpaceX Engineering employee, talk about his time at UNC Charlotte and his experiences that led him to this amazing opportunity while in undergrad!

Lead Serve Live: Keys to Leadership

Evan Nazareth — Wed, 11 Dec 2024 14:52:35 -0500

Host Evan Nazareth and Mikala Harvey, an Associate Director for Leadership and Community Engagement for UNC Charlotte, talk about how students can develop, their personal journeys in leadership, and about keys to mastering your leadership style! 👨‍💼👩‍💼

Formula SAE: Life in the Fast Lane

Evan Nazareth — Wed, 04 Dec 2024 12:00:00 -0500

Host Evan Nazareth connects with Nicole Lane, the 49ers Racing Marketing Lead for Formula SAE’s Electric Vehicle Team, to highlight how the team masterfully engineers speed, reflect on their stellar competition achievements, and share ways you can get involved—whether as a spectator or a contributor to this electrifying motorsport. 🏁

The Marketing Edge: Personal and Professional Growth

Evan Nazareth — Wed, 27 Nov 2024 12:26:13 -0500

Host Evan Nazareth joins the Career Center's Assistant Director of Marketing, Sydney Gallup, for an insightful discussion on how students can develop their interview skills, explore diverse career paths, gain a fresh perspective on business ventures, and also highlight key events and resources offered by the university to empower students to develop personally and professionally! 🌅

Let’s Explore Study Abroad!

Evan Nazareth — Wed, 20 Nov 2024 13:45:02 -0500

Host Evan Nazareth speaks with Study Abroad Ambassador Annabelle Hill about her time overseas and how you can experience this unique opportunity as well. There are international events even on campus, so tune in to learn more! 🌎

The Spark that Ignites Charlotte Rocketry

Evan Nazareth — Wed, 13 Nov 2024 15:49:02 -0500

Welcome to the FIRST episode of The Niner Nation Podcast. In this episode, Show Host Evan Nazareth will be discussing Charlotte Rocketry Club’s upcoming rocket launch and what motivates Club President Hunter Boik 🚀