Q & Trey: Don't Take the Easy Way Out

About this episode

Trey discusses his challenging college journey, the influence of Dr. Kevin Gilliland, and answers a listener's question about Congress's oversight role while sharing favorite sports coaches with Mary Langston.

Trey reminisces on the rocky college experience that nearly derailed his academic career— and the unexpected role Dr. Kevin Gilliland played in turning things around. He also answers a listener question on Congress's role in legislative oversight. Plus, Trey and Mary Langston swap picks for their all-time favorite sports coaches. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: Trey Gowdy

Guest: Mary Langston

Topics covered

• college experience
• legislative oversight
• sports coaches
• personal growth
• listener questions

Keywords

• college experience
• legislative oversight
• sports coaches
• Trey Gowdy
• Dr. Kevin Gilliland

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