VP of Finance Alexis Fitzpatrick at SAFE Credit Union stopped by campus to discuss with student-athletes the opportunities in front of them while in college. Alexis navigated different areas to study, but couldn't find anything to stick. After some time, Alexis found accounting as an area to focus on! All while connecting with young professionals at Sac State Alexis had a job ready to go after she graduated. Tune in and hear how Alexis navigated her career path!

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Nicole Bouvia graduated from UC Davis in 2018, but has already found herself in a career position finding her stride with Gallo Sales. Starting as a sales rep with the company, Nicole has been promoted multiple times to her current position as a Sales Recruiting Manager. Unsure of what she wanted to do, Nicole used her work ethic to put herself in this position. If you are on a similar career path, tune in and hear what it's like to figure that out!

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Soccer alum Chris Delfino stopped by campus to talk about his journey from his time as an international relations major to a corporate transactional lawyer with his law firm. Chris spent time in Washington D.C. thinking he'd do international law, but found himself back in Sacramento. Since his move back, Chris has left a lasting impact on the Sacramento area. Tune in and listen to his journey!

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Dr. Mike Lorenzen had the opportunity to sit down with UC Davis football alum Damien Caton. Damien came into UC Davis thinking that when he left he would be headed to vet school and become a large animal veterinarian. Damien's career had different plans that put him in the business world where he adapted like the student-athlete he is. Following graduation, the former football player returned to UC Davis to earn his Masters of Business Administration degree from the Graduation School of Management. After an 11 year stint with E&J Gallo, Damien has found himself as a member of the executive board at Trinchero Family Estates. At TFE, Damien oversees demand planning, supply planning, customer service and logistics, procurement and co-manufacturing for the 70+ year old business. Like many other student-athletes graduating from UC Davis, Damien kept the skills he learned here and applied it to the world of work. Tune in and learn from Damien's path!

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Aggie alum Eric Neill stopped by Hickey 111 to drop some knowledge on all things civil engineering. Our host Dr. Mike Lorenzen unpacks Eric's journey from distance runner and civil engineer major to his current position working for an engineering firm in Sacramento. Whether you want to be an engineer or not, Eric provides the tips you need to prepare for your career once you graduate. Tune in and Go Ags!

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Sarah Blasczynski stopped by campus just 5 minutes from where she works as a vet technician to talk about the career she has made from her time as an Animal Science major. After graduating as a dual sport athlete for the Aggies in both softball and track & field, Sarah found that vet school wasn't for her but she wanted to be working with animals. That's when a light went off in Sarah's head, and she started working at becoming a vet technician. Sarah gets to work with great veterinarians everyday, and loves what she does. Tune into another episode of the World of Work podcast!

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Track alum Cheyenne Chen is currently a DVM Candidate with the University of California, Davis School of Veterinary Medicine. Tune in to hear Cheyenne talk about her journey from track athlete to full-time vet student.

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Conor Kirkpatrick graduated in 2009 after enjoying success playing football here for UC Davis. Conor soon realized that he needed to focus on getting his career in order, and started taking the necessary steps. Through hard work and connections that Conor had made he has found himself in a role that suits him. Tune in and listen to Conor's journey!

Career tip: Being a student-athlete is a full-time job, don't be afraid to use that as experience!

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