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Stang Stories

Stang Stories

By: Teddy Ellis
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A platform to engage Milton’s students and alumni through conversation.Copyright 2019 All rights reserved. Social Sciences
Episodes
  • John Serafini
    Apr 10 2026

    On this episode of the Stang Stories podcast, Hunter Caggiano '27 sits down with John Serafini '94, founder and CEO of Hawkeye 360. John shares his journey from Milton Academy to West Point, military service, Harvard, venture capital, and founding a company that uses small satellites to detect and analyze radio frequency signals for defense, intelligence, maritime awareness, and emergency response.

    John discusses the challenges of building space technology, the company’s mission-driven focus on reliable mission execution, plans to expand satellite and processing capabilities, and his advice to students to find a guiding purpose and ways to serve their communities.

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    35 mins
  • Lyle Bradley
    Mar 17 2026

    On this episode of the Stang Stories podcast, Giselle Figueroa '27 sits down with Lyle Bradley '95, an architect and partner at ART Architects. Lyle shares his experience as part of the Milton 13 year club, the kindergarten origins of his passion for woodworking, and some of his favorite renovation projects that his architecture firm has completed on Milton's campus.

    Giselle and Lyle trace his journey from Milton Academy to Colby College and through the diverse learning experience that have guided his career as an architect and designer. Lyle offers advice for Milton students to make the most of their years and relationships and to dream big.

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    33 mins
  • Frank Smith
    Feb 6 2026

    Host Tyla Tsang '28 interviews Frank Smith '07, a Milton alumnus turned TV writer, about his time at Milton, speech and debate, leadership lessons, and an unexpected career pivot from pre-med to entertainment.

    Frank discusses overcoming rejection, queer representation in his work, projects like Open To It, and offers practical advice for students navigating school, college, and career choices.

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    37 mins
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