I migliori alumni podcast (2024)

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Memorials PAWcast: Remebering Isabella Da La Houssaye ’86 30:30

1M ago30:30

30:30

On this month’s Memorials PAWcast, we remember Isabella de la Houssaye from the class of 1986. Isabella was a lawyer, mother, art curator, and endurance athlete. She died December 2nd, 2023.Di Princeton Alumni Weekly

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PAW Book Club: ‘Intimacies’ by Katie Kitamura ’99 30:49

2M ago30:49

30:49

On this episode of the PAW Book Club podcast, we talk with Katie Kitamura ’99, author of our latest read, “Intimacies.” The much-lauded novel follows a woman who comes to The Hague as an interpreter for the international court and begins to interpret for a former president who’s facing war crime charges. Kitamura answered our questions about the bo…

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Uncharted: Dreaming in colour feat. Stephanie Boutari (BAS ’11, MArch ’14) 17:02

2M ago17:02

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Stephanie Boutari (BAS ’11, MArch ’14) blends her passion for painting with architectural knowledge to create vibrant murals. But this career path wasn't a natural step for the UWaterloo architecture alum. In this episode, Stephanie shares her story of taking a brave leap into the world of art. We also discuss her meticulous design process and the …

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PAWcast: A Conversation at Princeton’s LGBTQ+ Affinity Conference 32:32

2M ago32:32

32:32

In this episode, we bring you a conversation between Reina Coulibaly, who just graduated with Princeton’s Class of 2024, and Ara Tucker, from the Class of ’01, who just published her second book, titled “How to Date a Black Girl.” Both identify as queer Black women, and they connected in September at Princeton’s Every Voice summit celebrating LGBTQ…

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Uncharted: Living a happier life feat. Brian Orend (BA ’94) 19:01

3M ago19:01

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In a deeply personal conversation, Brian Orend (BA ’94) opens up about his frustrating journey of medical misdiagnosis after having his first seizure at age 30. Brian's anger motivated him to research happiness and share his findings in a book, which offers practical tips for a more positive life. As a philosophy professor at the University of Wate…

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PAWcast: Ambassador Cameron Hume ’68 Discusses Humanitarian Aid 21:30

3M ago21:30

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When Cameron Hume ’68 graduated from Princeton, he joined the Peace Corps and was sent to Libya, where his two-year stint was cut short by a coup d’etat. The experience launched him on a diplomacy career that has taken him to some of the world’s most dangerous — and interesting — places. On the PAWcast, he spoke about two hot topics where he has ex…

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Memorials PAWcast: PAW Remembers Ernie Pascarella ’65 13:00

3M ago13:00

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On this episode of PAW’s Memorials PAWcast, we remember Ernie Pascarella ’65. Ernie played on the 1964 undefeated football team and was All-Ivy two years.Di Princeton Alumni Weekly

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Memorials PAWcast: PAW Remembers Joe Schein ’37 22:42

3M ago22:42

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On this first episode of PAW’s new Memorials PAWcast, we remember Joe Schein ’37, the longest-living member of the Class of ’37 and the oldest undergraduate alum in Princeton’s history. Joe carried the Class of 1923 Cane — an honor given to the oldest returning alum — at Princeton Reunions eight times.…

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PAWcast: Rev. Alison Boden and Rev. Theresa Thames 32:22

3M ago32:22

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Princeton’s Office of Religious Life recently saw a transition in leadership, and we thought it would be an ideal time to speak on the PAWcast with the two people passing that figurative baton: The Rev. Alison Boden, who recently retired after 17 years as dean of religious life and the chapel, and the Rev. Theresa Thames, the new dean of religious …

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PAWcast: Discussing Student Mental Health at PAW’s 2024 Reunions Panel 1:25:01

3M ago1:25:01

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This episode was recorded at Princeton University’s 2024 Reunions Weekend, when PAW sponsored a panel discussion featuring five alumni experts who addressed two questions: Is student mental health in crisis, and what can be done about it? The conversation begins with moderator Lucy McBride ’95 and continues with Jeremy Nobel ’77, Joshua Blum ’02, C…

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PAW Book Club: Bianca Bosker ’08’s “Get the Picture” 36:32

5M ago36:32

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On this episode of the PAW Book Club Podcast — where Princeton alumni read a book together — Bianca Bosker ’08 talks about her latest book, “Get the Picture: A Mind-Bending Journey Among the Inspired Artists and Obsessive Art Fiends Who Taught Me How to See,” for which she ventured into the secretive and exclusive world of fine art. She was trying …

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Uncharted: Juggling dual careers feat. Alice Chu (BA ’18) 18:37

6M ago18:37

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After completing her co-op terms at the University of Waterloo, Alice Chu (BA ’18) felt a corporate career was no longer the right fit for her. On this episode of Uncharted, she shares her journey from the Honours Arts and Business program to a thriving career in the food industry, then pursuing a second career in law. Alice opens up about her tran…

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PAWcast: Valedictorian Genrietta Churbanova ’24 on Princeton, Anthropology, and Research 14:30

6M ago14:30

14:30

Princeton’s newest valedictorian, Genrietta Churbanova ’24, is an anthropology major who spent much of her time here researching Russia-China relations in both the Russian and Chinese languages. On this episode of the PAWcast, she talks about her research, about growing up in both Moscow and Little Rock, Arkansas, and about her extracurriculars — i…

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Event Broadcast: The quest for happiness 39:05

6M ago39:05

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In May, the University of Waterloo launched a new alumni chapter in Ottawa. As part of the event, alumni from the Ottawa region joined an expert panel to explore happiness. Moderator: Salman Jivani (BA ’11, MA ’17), associate vice-president, office of advancement, University of Waterloo Panelists: Dr. Linda Duxbury (BSc ’75, MASc ’77, PhD ’83), pro…

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Uncharted: Where does the garbage go? Feat. Michelle Li (BSc ’05) 36:53

7M ago36:53

36:53

Michelle Li (BSc ’05) has always been interested in sustainability and took a leap in 2017 to become vegan when she wanted to do more to decrease her own carbon footprint. Today, she’s the founder of Clever Carbon, a playful educational website with the goal of increasing carbon literacy amongst consumers. “When we don’t understand the impact, it’s…

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PAWcast: How to Make People Care About Climate Change 26:32

7M ago26:32

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John Marshall ’87 and Jessica Lu ’17 say climate change has a public relations problem. It’s the biggest crisis of our time, but too often the people with solutions don’t communicate them in a way that resonates with the public. The solution, they say, lies in what just happens to be the field where Marshall built his career and expertise: marketin…

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Uncharted: Entrepreneurship is within reach feat. Ahmed Mezil (BASc ’14) 27:53

7M ago27:53

27:53

It can be daunting to decide what schools you want to apply to and what you want to study when you’re only a teenager in high school. But it’s important to remember that what you choose to study doesn’t always dictate what type of career you’ll have. And it didn’t for Ahmed Mezil (BASc ’14). He’s one of many alumni who have taken an unexpected care…

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PAW Book Club: Michael Lewis ’82’s "Going Infinite" 42:11

8M ago42:11

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PAW’s Book Club returns with author Michael Lewis, Class of ’82, answering alumni questions about “Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon,” his recent book about Sam Bankman-Fried, a deeply peculiar financial mogul who very quickly built a cryptocurrency empire only to have it implode far faster just a few years later. When we spoke with…

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PAWcast: Princeton Basketball Coaches Carla Berube and Mitch Henderson ’98 27:00

9M ago27:00

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The 2024 Ivy League Basketball Tournament tips off March 15 at Columbia’s Levien Gymnasium, and Princeton is seeded No. 1 on the men’s and women’s sides after both Tiger teams won regular-season championships. In advance of the big weekend in New York, PAW spoke with head coaches Carla Berube and Mitch Henderson ’98 about their paths in coaching, t…

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PAWcast: Student Mental Health With Calvin Chin and Jess Deutsch ’91 39:21

10M ago39:21

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After speaking on the PAWcast with three students about mental health at Princeton, PAW invited columnist Jess Deutsch ’91 and director of Counseling and Psychological Services Calvin Chin to add their perspective on the issue. Addressing points the students raised, they discussed the pressure Princeton students feel to achieve, what services the U…

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PAW Book Club: Jennifer Weiner ’91’s “The Breakaway” 33:18

10M ago33:18

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Welcome to the first podcast from PAW’s new Book Club, where Princeton alumni read a book together and send PAW their questions for the author. We received some terrific questions for our very first author, Jennifer Weiner, Class of ’91, about her latest novel, “The Breakaway.”Jennifer is a prolific writer and frequent topper of bestseller lists. “…

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PAWcast: Students Discuss Mental Health at Princeton 1:00:03

12M ago1:00:03

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Concerns have been rising about student mental health on college campuses over the past few years — including at Princeton. To examine this issue, PAW asked three students who have been leaders and mentors in this area to discuss what’s going on: Chioma Ugwonali ’24, Isaac Lunar ’24, and Issa Mudashiru ’25. In a wide-ranging conversation, they disc…

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Alumni Know: The future of finance feat. Ben Janetos (BA '08) 15:12

12M ago15:12

15:12

Think back to when you got your first bank account. What year was it? How did you deposit cheques, pay for items or check your balance? I bet a lot has changed since then. Today, you can do all of this from your phone, in any location you choose. Thanks to the financial technology (or FinTech) industry, more is changing every day. Our banking apps …

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Insights on Alumni Relations and Communications with Serena Mitchell 41:44

1y ago41:44

41:44

In this episode, Sarah's guest is Serena Mitchell, the Communications Manager at the Business School of the University of Sussex. With over 25 years of experience in alumni relations, communications, and public relations, she shares her insights on alumni engagement and the importance of communication campaigns in building strong alumni communities…

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Alumni Know: What's the deal with taxes? feat. Andrew Bauer (BA '03, MAcc '03, PhD '12) 28:39

1y ago28:39

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It happens every spring. You might not want to, but you have to file your income taxes. Collect your documents, file through an accountant or online platform, and through some magical math you'll discover your fate: payment or refund. If income taxes seem like a mysterious government equation, this episode is for you. Andrew Bauer (BA '03, MAcc '03…

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Alumni Know: How to build your money mindset feat. Lianne Hannaway (BMath '02, MAcc '02) 20:27

1y ago20:27

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Money is personal. And we have a lot of feelings about it. How could we not? Our financial situations directly affect our lifestyles, health and even our self-worth. On top of that, our financial situations as children can change the way we deal with money later in life, leading us to avoid opening bills, overspend or take unnecessary risks. So, ho…

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PAWcast: Three Alumni on Ukraine, Putin, and Nuclear War 36:35

1y ago36:35

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Jeff Burt ’66, Jim Hitch ’71, and Peter Pettibone ’61 might know a bit more about Russia than the average Princetonian. All three headed up the Soviet and Russian practices of the international law firms where they were partners: Arnold & Porter, Baker & McKenzie, and Hogan Lovells, respectively. On Sept. 20, the same day that Ukraine President Vol…

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Alumni Know: How to make a budget feat. Michelle Hung (BMath '08) 26:59

1y ago26:59

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Life can be expensive. Between rent, debt payments, savings and personal expenses — it can be hard to keep track of what's going in and out of your bank account each month. If money feels overwhelming, don't worry! Michelle Hung (BMath '08) joins the podcast to break down all the components of a budget, so you can create a monthly practice that wor…

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Event Broadcast: The Road Less Travelled 41:38

1y ago41:38

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Earlier this year, alumni in Waterloo Region shared their journeys to unique careers. At the Road Less Travelled event, students and alumni joined us to hear from four grads of the last decade who took an unexepected path. In today's episode, we'll listen to their stories. You'll hear from BeBlended founder Aileen Agada (BASc '21), artist Saphera P…

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Cultivating Communities: Three Decades of Alumni Engagement with Christine Fairchild 37:31

1y ago37:31

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In this episode, Sarah speaks with Christine Fairchild, an accomplished professional with 29 years of experience in alumni relations. Christine shares her journey from Harvard Business School to the University of Oxford, where she has served as the Alumni Director for 12 years. Christine discusses the challenges and successes in cultivating strong …

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PAWcast: Adam Mastroianni ’14 on the Illusion of Moral Decline 26:23

1y ago26:23

26:23

Today I am very pleased to tell you: I have good news. Morality is not actually declining in our country or anywhere else. The widespread belief that morality is declining is an illusion. That’s the conclusion Adam Mastroianni ’14 reached in a study recently published in the journal Nature. With Harvard psychology professor Daniel Gilbert *85, Mast…

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Uncharted: Finding Indigenous community feat. Robin Jones-Stadelbauer (BA '12) 56:46

1y ago56:46

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Universities are not just schools. They're also communities, and today's guest understands that deeply. Robin Jones-Stadelbauer (BA '12, BA '22) decided to study social development because she wanted to work with Indigenous communities, like the one she'd grown up in. But her time as a student was difficult. She felt disconnected and isolated from …

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Alumni Engagement: Navigating the Changing Landscape with Chris Marshall 37:46

1y ago37:46

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Sarah is joined by Chris Marshall on this episode of Alumni Podcasts. Chris is an alumni engagement expert and founder of Chris Marshall Advancement Consulting. Chris shares the best practices and strategies he has found to be effective in cultivating strong and engaged alumni communities over his many years of experience. He also talks the changin…

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PAWcast: Get to Know Princeton Football Coach Bob Surace ’90 36:59

1y ago36:59

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Bob Surace ’90 is heading into his 13th season as Princeton’s head football coach, but his history with the Tigers goes back much further. On the PAWcast, he spoke about his time as an All-Ivy center for Princeton and what experiences like coaching in the NFL taught him about the game and the players. He also gave his thoughts on two hot-button iss…

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Building community with the African Alumni Association 28:26

1+ y ago28:26

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There are more than 230,000 Waterloo alumni located all over the world. The beauty of having such a large, global community is that you're bound to find other alumni you can connect with — people who come from a similar background, live in the same city, or share the same interests as you. In this episode, we speak with alumni who are helping to fa…

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Uncharted: Your skills are transferrable feat. Monika Snowdon (PhD '21) 29:10

1+ y ago29:10

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Monika Snowdon (PhD '21) is a nano-scientist. During her PhD, she created microscopic structures that look like tweezers to stabilize carbon nano-tubes when manufacturing microchips. It's a very specific solution for a very specific problem. But Monika's career hasn't been so specific. If anything, Monika is a great example of how one type of exper…

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Uncharted: I don't want to be quiet feat. Sam Spizzirri (BA '19) 34:19

1+ y ago34:19

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On June 28, 2023, two weeks after we recorded this episode, the University of Waterloo was confronted by a hate-motivated, violent attack. A professor and two students in the Philosophy 202/Gender and Social Justice 222 course were attacked because they were exploring issues related to society and gender. As a community, we stand united against all…

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PAWcast: Author Lisa Belkin ’82 Followed a Murder Back Four Generations 24:07

1+ y ago24:07

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In 1960, the lives of three men born to immigrant families during the Great Depression collided. A doctor helped a prisoner get paroled, and then that prisoner shot and killed a police officer. Many years later, journalist Lisa Belkin, Princeton Class of 1982, heard this story from the doctor, who had recently become her stepfather, and she had a q…

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Re-release: Reconciliation and Canada's legal system 29:44

1+ y ago29:44

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Originally recorded in May 2021, Brad Regehr (BA '93) shares how he reconnected with his identity and culture, and what the future holds for Indigenous rights in Canada. Brad is a member of the Peter Bellantyne Cree Nation in Saskatchewan. A grandchild of a residential school survivor, and a survivor himself of the Sixties Scoop, he's worked in Ind…

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Valedictorian Aleksa Milojević ’23 Describes His Princeton Experience 19:09

1+ y ago19:09

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Princeton University’s valedictorian for the Class of 2023 is Aleksa Milojević, a mathematics major from Belgrade, Serbia, who has focused on combinatorics while at Princeton and has already written three papers. In addition to earning 16 A pluses at Princeton, he has been a recipient of the Freshman First Honor Prize, the Class of 1939 Scholar Pri…

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Event Broadcast: The Mistakes That Made Us 29:29

1+ y ago29:29

29:29

Everyone makes mistakes, but most of us don't like to talk about them. Last month, the Vancouver Alumni Chapter invited three Waterloo grads to turn their biggest blunders into talking points. The Mistakes That Made Us event featured a discussion with startup founder Ian MacKinnon (BMath '06, MMath '08) and life leadership coach Gloria Eid (BA '11)…

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In New Memoir, Bill Eville ’87 Writes Extraordinary Everyday Stories 29:21

1+ y ago29:21

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For years, Bill Eville ’87 has been writing down his life in bits and pieces, publishing essays about parenthood, childhood memories, and yes, being a Princeton alum. Now he’s gone further and written a book, a memoir called Washed Ashore that’s filled with his thoughts about high school wrestling matches, marrying a minister who fought breast canc…

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Uncharted: Startups are hard feat. David Kennedy (BMath '02) 29:38

1+ y ago29:38

29:38

In 2008, David Kennedy (BMath '02) and his co-founders launched a website where users could create comic strips about themselves and their friends. From the beginning, people had a special connection with the animated characters that looked like them. Eventually, those characters became what we now know as Bitmoji — emoji that look like you, and re…

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PAWcast: Professor Forrest Meggers on Princeton Going Zero Carbon 31:29

1+ y ago31:29

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Princeton University is positioning itself at the forefront of research that could help to throw the brakes on climate change, from its zero-carbon goals to the way it’s using the campus as a living laboratory. One person with a front row seat to all this is Forrest Meggers, a jointly appointed professor in Princeton’s architecture and engineering …

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Uncharted: Say yes feat. Arda Öcal (BMath '05) 37:05

1+ y ago37:05

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Arda Öcal studied math at Waterloo because it would lead to a stable career. But he was more interested in media. He wrote for Imprint and hung out at CKMS, Waterloo's student radio station. After graduation, he followed that passion, and today he's the host of Sportcentre and NHL on ESPN. So, How did Arda find his way to ESPN? Mostly, by saying ye…

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Event Broadcast: Intentional leadership for the future 53:13

1+ y ago53:13

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In a future that promises opportunity and waves of disruption, great leaders will need more than technical expertise to deliver results for their organizations. Rose Patten is the Special Advisor to the CEO of BMO Financial Group and Chancellor of the University of Toronto, and just last week she joined the UWaterloo community to discuss her new bo…

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PAWcast: Majka Burhardt ’98 on Motherhood and Mountain Climbing 27:47

1+ y ago27:47

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Majka Burhardt, Princeton Class of ’98, has always wanted more. More challenges, more achievement. It’s what pushed her to become one of the world’s top professional rock and ice climbers, chasing adventure around the world and eventually beginning to build her own conservation organization at a mountain in Africa. Then in 2015, she discovered she …

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Event Broadcast: Job Search Club 1:01:29

2y ago1:01:29

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If you're an international student or new grad, this episode is for you. Job Search Club is a new program for international visa students at UWaterloo. Every week, students gather for online sessions that will help them prepare for their post-graduation job search. In today's episode, you get to be a fly on the wall in one of these sessions, where …

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Research experience, extracurriculars and UX feat. Michael Cao (BSc '15, MSc '18) 33:58

2y ago33:58

33:58

Michael Cao came to Waterloo's Kinesiology program thinking that he might become a doctor or physiotherapist. At that point, he had no idea that his bachelor and master's degrees would give him an edge as a user experience (UX) professional, or lead him to work at TheScore. Today, Michael is a UX researcher and leader, whose work plays a vital role…

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PAWcast: Jon Ort ’21 on Firestone’s Forced Labor and Donations to Princeton 35:33

2y ago35:33

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While he was a history student at Princeton, and editor of The Daily Princetonian, Jonathan Ort, Class of 2021, began researching the Firestone company. Yes, that Firestone; the one that once dominated the rubber and tire industry and the one that donated the $1 million to build Princeton’s world-class library in 1944. What he found was recently pu…

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