In this episode Joshua Yeo explores the dynamic and transformative role of leadership in the world of sports. Join him as he delves into inspiring stories, expert insights, and practical strategies from some of DePaul's

From deep-dish pizza and Chicago-style hot dogs to hidden neighborhood gems, join Alyssa Smith and Alexia Galinsky in this mouthwatering episode as they dive into the heart of one of the Windy City's most beloved summer traditions: the Taste of Chicago. We’ll explore the festival's rich history, from its humble beginnings in 1980 to its evolution into a must-visit event for food lovers. Hear from our special guest, Neal Heitz, the Director of Event Production in the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs & Special Events & Special Events Management Adjunct Professor at DePaul University. Grab a plate, sit back, and discover the stories behind the flavors and the passion that brings Chicago’s biggest picnic to life.

Join Amber Fitzgerald and Bennet Baud as they interview Kevin Deitz, the former Senior Public Relations Manager at the YMCA, about the impactful "For a Better Us" campaign launched in 2017. Amidst significant national

In this episode of Adventures in PRAD, Tessa Hruska, Vahan Vanderpoel, and Cassie Limberakis are interviewing Jonah Fialkow (@JewishJonah). They discuss his start-up company, Bracketology TV - Think Reality TV Fantasy. Jonah also being a content creator, they discuss the impact it’s had on his career. Tik Tok’s recent controversies regarding its possible abolition in the United States. This podcast is a thorough examination of what is needed in order to succeed in the fast-paced environment of a social media based business.

With the prevalence of brands using influencers to promote their products through social media, students Madeline Bieniarz, Ky Hayes, and Mari Vasquez set out to better understand the risks and rewards of engaging brand ambassadors. Don’t miss this episode as Magdalene Halikias, Account Executive of The Current Agency, a TikTok-focused marketing agency, and DePaul Alum, offers insight on how to be successful with influencers and social media, including a new twist on the traditional 80/20 rule and a take on how GenZ feels about influencer marketing. 

Social Media has proven to have major effects on the changing landscape of the music industry. DePaul Student hosts Gaby Dupont and Jim Slife talk with Jaime Black, former radio producer and host of Chicago's longest running music podcast, Dynasty Podcasts. They discuss his inspiring career path, Tiktok's effect on music, the state of the music industry today, and what is to come. 

Don't miss this episode if you want to understand what we can do to gain representation in films and what someone in the major can

Entering the Creative Advertising world can be hard and confusing as young creatives try to find their way. Join PRAD students Liam Maves and Noah Larmore as they uncover the story of how Kat Ashenden, an Art Director at Havas Chicago, made it into the industry and any advice she has for young creatives to use in their journeys. Taking the time to brush on the ever-changing nature of the Ad landscape specifically within the topics of AI and diversity. Lastly, Noah and Liam stop to reflect on the interview along with their struggles and successes so far in tryingto break into the creative professional world.

DePaul University Athletics is in the process of creating a championship culture inLincoln Park. One of the most challenging aspects of this? Getting the fans back. JoinDePaul Public Relations and Advertising graduate students, Ashley Gimbel and CeciliaLogan as they speak with Taylor Stapleton, Executive Associate Athletics Director forRevenue Generation and Strategic Initiatives at DePaul Athletics. Taylor takes a deepdive into what the Blue Demons are doing and what’s in store as they take over the city in the years to come.

Ever wondered what it’s like to be a content creator? Join Julia Schuurman and