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Latter-day Profiles

Latter-day Profiles

Latter-day Profiles is a collaborative effort of students, faculty, and staff at Brigham Young University-Idaho. The program features in-depth interviews with noteworthy members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Guests range from leaders in business and industry to educators, musicians, and authors to volunteers. All have stories to tell that are interesting, informative, and thought-provoking.

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00:26:04

Latter-day Profiles Season 50/Episode 6/Frédéric...

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2024/12/09

Born in 1966 in Paris, Frédéric Loisel grew up in a non-religious but respectful French family. His musical journey began at the age of five with the cello, influenced by his professional musician parents. In 1992, Frédéric was appointed to train American musicians near Tours, an opportunity that piqued his curiosity about the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Despite his initial disinterest in the church, Frederic promised his friends he would meet with the missionaries upon his return

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00:26:55

Latter-day Profiles Season 50/Episode 5/Will & Hannah...

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2024/12/01

Will Vincenzi's journey is a compelling story of transformation and faith. Born in France and raised in New Caledonia, Will faced a crisis of belief after a tragic accident claimed his younger sister's life. At twenty, a friend introduced him to the church, leading him to take missionary lessons and witness a miracle that solidified his faith. Will was baptized in August 2016, a decision that initially puzzled his mother but ultimately strengthened their relationship as she saw the positive changes

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00:29:09

Latter-day Profiles Season 50/ Episode 4 / Christian...

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2024/11/22

Christian Euvrard is a former Director of the Paris Institute of religion. He holds an M.A. in Philosophy from the University of Paris, a master’s in sciences and theology of religions from the Catholic University of Paris, and a Ph.D. in Religious Studies from the Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes at the Sorbonne. He has authored a biography of Louis A. Bertrand, one of the 1st converts in France in 1850. He edited, with Ornella Ulrich Bicchierri, another book on French-speaking women in Europe, a

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00:28:43

Latter-day Profiles Season 50 / Episode 3 / Cassandra...

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2024/11/17

Cassandra Piket is a remarkable interior designer whose life journey is a testament to resilience, faith, and dedication. Born and raised in the Netherlands to a Dutch father and French mother, Cassandra's early years were marked by the diverse cultural influences of her heritage. Her grandparents' profound faith journeys, including her French grandmother's conversion from Catholicism to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints after becoming a widow, have deeply inspired her. Despite being

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00:27:08

Latter-day Profiles Season 50 / Episode 2 / Ryan &...

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2024/11/11

Ryan & Heather A. Munns serve as mission leaders in the France Paris Mission. President Munns has served as mission presidency counselor, stake president, high councilor, bishopric counselor, elders quorum president, ward Young Men president, and missionary in the Switzerland Geneva Mission. President Munns is a lawyer by profession and is a partner at the law firm Bogin, Munns and Munns. Sister Munns has served as Young Women presidency counselor, stake Primary presidency counselor, ward

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00:25:08

Latter-day Profiles Season 50 / Episode 1 / T.C....

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2024/11/04

T.C. Christensen is an American cinematographer, film director, and writer best known for his work on IMAX films and true historical movies, including Escape from Germany, 17 Miracles, Ephraim's Rescue, The Fighting Preacher, and The Cokeville Miracle. Christensen is also a member of the American Society of Cinematographers. Christensen lives with his wife, Katy where he continues to be schooled in the fine arts of putting dirty dishes in the dishwasher and closing drawers all the

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00:24:43

Latter-day Profiles Season 49/Episode 10/Serena &...

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2024/08/04

David and Serena Essuman are entrepreneurs and social media influencers. David is an entrepreneur/investor and mentor who works in real estate investments, franchising, and e-commerce. David owns and manages Havoya Real Estate, a real estate brokerage firm. He graduated from BYU with a degree in Psychology.Serena was born in Italy and moved to the Canary Islands during her high school years. She moved to the US to attend Brigham Young University, where she studied Spanish and minored in Italian,

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00:26:27

Latter-day Profiles Season 49/Episode 9/Hal Boyd /...

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2024/07/28

Hal Boyd is Editor of the Deseret News. He was an associate professor of Brigham Young University’s School of Family Life and previously worked as the opinion editor and enterprise reporter for the Deseret News. He is a fellow of BYU’s Wheatley Institute, a think tank focused on fortifying family, religion, and constitutional government.

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00:25:00

Latter-day Profiles Season 49/Episode 8/Jenalee...

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2024/07/21

Jenalee Marshall is a seasoned graphic designer with a rich tapestry of experience. Her journey in the design world has taken her from her hometown in Utah to the picturesque landscapes of Italy, shaping her into the well-rounded person she is today.Jenalee shares her inspiring journey that led her to Brigham Young University-Idaho, where she earned a Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design with a Minor in Advertising. This solid foundation in the gospel and design principles have greatly

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00:24:57

Latter-day Profiles Season 49/Episode 7/Jack R....

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2024/07/14

As a highly sought-after inspirational speaker and author, Dr. Jack R. Christianson has lectured and given seminars to organizations of all ages and types across the United States and Canada. He is the author of numerous inspirational books and audio recordings. Jack has been fortunate to have been a leader in large organizations in the public and private sector; including Special Assistant to the President for Engaged Learning at Utah Valley University, Executive Director of the Center for Engaged

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00:25:35

Latter-day Profiles Season 49/Episode 6/Gale Sears /...

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2024/07/07

Gale Sears grew up in Lake Tahoe, California, and spent her high school years in Hawaii. After graduating from McKinley High School in Honolulu, she went on to receive a BA in playwriting from Brigham Young University, and an MA in theater arts from the University of Minnesota. She is an award-winning author, known for her historical accuracy and intensive research. She is the author of the bestselling The Silence of God, Letters in the Jade Dragon Box, Belonging to Heaven, and several other novels,

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00:26:50

Latter-day Profiles Season 49/Episode 5/Owner Halford...

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2024/06/30

Skyler Halford is a former BYU Basketball player who has become an expert basketball trainer and Doctor of Physical Therapy. He played High School basketball at Timpanogos High School. As a senior, he earned second-team and third-team all-state honors from the Salt Lake Tribune and Deseret News.Skylar shares his journey from a walk-on at Utah State, to a starter for BYU to his decision to forgo professional basketball to focus on physical therapy.

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00:24:51

Latter-day Profiles Season 49/Episode 4/Lili De Hoyos...

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2024/06/23

Dr. Lili De Hoyos Anderson is a first-generation American. Her mother is French, and her father is Mexican. Dr. Anderson attended BYU and graduated in Sociology. After almost 20 years of being a full-time homemaker, Sister Anderson returned to school to complete a Masters in Social Work degree at UNLV and a Ph.D. in Marriage, Family, and Human Development from BYU, where she taught for several years in the School of Family Life. She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and has a full-time private

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00:26:46

Latter-day Profiles Season 49/Episode 3/Will Pierce /...

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2024/06/16

After serving 8 years in the United States Marine Corps, Dr. Will Pierce began a career in the electrical industry. He owned a successful contracting business before transitioning into higher education. Dr. Pierce worked for Salt Lake Community College for five years managing technical programs. He joined the Davis Technical College team and served as Vice President of Quality and Development. He was named Vice President of Instruction and Accreditation at Southwest Technical College in Cedar City

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Latter-day Profiles Season 49/Episode 2/Alvin F....

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2024/06/09

Alvin F. Meredith III became the 18th president of Brigham Young University-Idaho on August 1, 2023. He was sustained as a General Authority Seventy on April 3, 2021, and continues to serve in that role today. Prior to his call as a General Authority, President Meredith served as president of the Utah Salt Lake City South Mission. He also served as an Area Seventy in the North America Southeast and Asia Areas, and in a number of other Church callings, including as a full-time missionary in the Utah

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Latter-day Profiles Season 49 / Episode 1 / Alvin F....

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2024/06/02

Alvin F. Meredith III became the 18th president of Brigham Young University-Idaho on August 1, 2023. He was sustained as a General Authority Seventy on April 3, 2021, and continues to serve in that role today. Prior to his call as a General Authority, President Meredith served as president of the Utah Salt Lake City South Mission. He also served as an Area Seventy in the North America Southeast and Asia Areas, and in a number of other Church callings, including as a full-time missionary in the Utah

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00:25:45

Latter-day Profiles Season 48/ Episode 8 / Geoff...

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2024/03/24

Geoff Steurer is a licensed marriage and family therapist, relationship educator, and coach. Geoff has produced workbooks, audio programs, and online courses helping couples and individuals heal from the impact of sexual betrayal, unwanted pornography use, partner betrayal trauma, and rebuilding broken trust.He is the co-author of, "Love You, Hate the Porn: Healing a Relationship Damaged by Virtual Infidelity", and the host of the weekly podcast, "From Crisis to

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00:24:53

Latter-day Profiles Season 48/ Episode 7 / Rex Davis...

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2024/03/17

Rex Davis is Vice President at Educational Tours, providing custom group travel for pre-formed groups. Rex graduated from the University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business. He currently serves as a YSA Bishop in St. George, Utah.

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Latter-day Profiles Season 48/ Episode 6 / Waldo...

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2024/03/10

Waldo Galan is the accomplished President of Waldo D. Galan and Associates, Inc. With extensive experience as an International Automotive Consultant, he has a remarkable track record of establishing thriving businesses and expanding markets in the automotive industry. Waldo has served in many church callings, including the Stake President in Dubai. He is currently a sealer in the Cedar City, Utah temple.

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Latter-day Profiles Season 48/ Episode 5 / Jordan...

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2024/03/08

Jordan Rushton was selected as the third president of Dixie Technical College by the Utah Board of Higher Education on September 15, 2022, following his role as interim president since April 2022 and years of dedicated service since 2015. With a background as Vice President of Instruction, Rushton oversaw 25 accredited programs, instructors, and curriculum at Dixie Tech. His career has been marked by fruitful collaborations with the legislature to secure funding for technical education and a strong

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