 I lived on campus for two of my four years, so that felt quite safe.”

Within her first days on campus, she stopped by Fordham's radio station, WFUV.Smaldone enjoyed her time working at WFUV, which was not yet a public radio station but an exclusively student-run organization.One of her favorite memories at WFUV, where she hosted her own Broadway show tunes program called “Showstoppers,” was the opportunity to interview composer Charles Strouse.