Introducing “LUNEX Unfiltered”

LUNEX is excited to introduce our new podcast, “LUNEX Unfiltered.” This insightful series, titled “Train, Study, Work, Repeat,” invites listeners into the lives of our student-athletes as they navigate the delicate balance of sports, academics, and internships.

The first five episodes are now available. In our inaugural episode, host Hanna Siemaszko speaks with Noah Trapp, a dedicated Luxembourgish judoka and student in our Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science Programme. Noah shares his firsthand experiences and insights into managing rigorous training schedules alongside academic commitments.

In the second episode, we spotlight Eleonore Hiller, a talented duathlete and triathlete, from our Sport & Exercise Science programme. Eleonore candidly discusses her daily routine, revealing how she juggles intensive training sessions with academic studies and a part-time job.

The third episode features para-athlete & Physiotherapy student, Roberto Lomba, who explains why judo is an ideal sport for the visually impaired. Roberto also shares his experiences in para judo and his journey to becoming a physiotherapist with host Hanna.

In the fourth episode, listeners can explore the cyclo-cross world with Maïté Barthels. Maïté shares her sports experiences and provides insights from her Sport & Exercise Science bachelor’s thesis on the impact of menstrual cycles on women’s athletic performance.

Finally, in the fifth episode, we feature Paulo Junior Sousa Rodrigues, a football player for FC Rodange and Sport & Exercise Science student. Paulo offers a glimpse into his life on the pitch, sharing his experiences and how he balances training demands with other aspects of life.

Tune in to “LUNEX Unfiltered” on Spotify to hear these inspiring stories firsthand. Each episode offers practical insights and a personal journey of perseverance and dedication, providing valuable lessons on succeeding in athletic and academic endeavours.