Clear Skies Ahead: Conversations about Careers in Meteorology and Beyond

Clear Skies Ahead: Conversations about Careers in Meteorology and Beyond

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Clear Skies Ahead: Conversations about Careers in Meteorology and Beyond episodes

  • Melissa Burt, Assistant Professor and Assistant Dean for Diversity and Inclusion at Colorado State University

    We talk to Melissa Burt about the importance of internships in guiding career paths, seeing people for who they are and what they bring to the table, and how the climate and cultures of organizations can impact diversity, equity, and inclusion in the weather, water, and climate enterprise.

    Episode transcript

    Hosted by Matt Moll and Kelly Savoie

    Edited by Peter Trepke

    Theme music composed and performed by Steve Savoie

    Visit AMS Career Resources on the web!

    Contact us at [email protected] with any feedback or if you'd like to become a future guest.

    Copyright © 2022 American Meteorological Society

    25 min
  • Maureen McCann, Weekday Morning Meteorologist at Spectrum News 13 in Orlando

    We talk to Maureen McCann about the strengths and challenges in broadcast meteorology, the importance of internships in career development, and the growing synergy between emergency management and meteorology.

    Episode transcript

    Hosted by Matt Moll and Kelly Savoie

    Edited by Peter Trepke

    Theme music composed and performed by Steve Savoie

    Visit AMS Career Resources on the web!

    Contact us at [email protected] with any feedback or if you'd like to become a future guest.

    Copyright © 2022 American Meteorological Society

    39 min
  • Alicia Wasula, President of STM Weather

    We talk to Alicia Wasula about the benefits of mentorship and networking, the challenges and opportunities involved in a career in forensic meteorology, and the importance of communicating scientific concepts in an accessible manner.

    Episode transcript

    Hosted by Matt Moll and Kelly Savoie

    Edited by Peter Trepke

    Theme music composed and performed by Steve Savoie

    Visit AMS Career Resources on the web!

    Contact us at [email protected] with any feedback or if you'd like to become a future guest.

    Copyright © 2022 American Meteorological Society

    24 min
  • Alec Kownacki, Meteorologist with the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy

    We talk to Alec Kownacki about the benefits of mentorship and networking, the growing field of air quality meteorology, and using communication skills to bridge the gap between the scientific community and the general public.

    Episode transcript

    Hosted by Matt Moll and Kelly Savoie

    Edited by Peter Trepke

    Theme music composed and performed by Steve Savoie

    Visit AMS Career Resources on the web!

    Contact us at [email protected] with any feedback or if you'd like to become a future guest.

    Copyright © 2022 American Meteorological Society

    33 min
  • Ashley Orehek-Rossi, STEM Librarian at Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green, KY

    We talk to Ashley Orehek-Rossi about her role as a STEM librarian, perseverance in seeking career opportunities, and the importance of libraries in academia and beyond.

    Episode transcript

    Hosted by Matt Moll and Kelly Savoie

    Edited by Peter Trepke

    Theme music composed and performed by Steve Savoie

    Visit AMS Career Resources on the web!

    Contact us at [email protected] with any feedback or if you'd like to become a future guest.

    Copyright © 2022 American Meteorological Society

    32 min
  • Matthew Cappucci, Meteorologist at MyRadar, The Washington Post and Fox5DC

    We talk to Matthew Cappucci about his role as a broadcast meteorologist in multiple media markets, navigating science communication challenges around social media, and what it is like to be a first time published author.

    Episode transcript

    Hosted by Matt Moll and Kelly Savoie

    Edited by Peter Trepke

    Theme music composed and performed by Steve Savoie

    Visit AMS Career Resources on the web!

    Contact us at [email protected] with any feedback or if you'd like to become a future guest.

    Copyright © 2022 American Meteorological Society

    48 min
  • Justin Sharpe, Research Scientist with CIWRO at the University of Oklahoma in Norman

    We talk to Justin Sharpe about his role as a research scientist with CIWRO at the University of Oklahoma, navigating communication challenges around environmental hazards, and what it means to build trusting relationships with the community.

    Information on Tornado Tales

    Episode transcript

    Hosted by Matt Moll and Kelly Savoie

    Edited by Peter Trepke

    Theme music composed and performed by Steve Savoie

    Visit AMS Career Resources on the web!

    Contact us at [email protected] with any feedback or if you'd like to become a future guest.

    Copyright © 2022 American Meteorological Society

    44 min
  • Angel Enriquez, Meteorologist at the National Weather Service in Glasgow, Montana

    We talk to Angel Enriquez about his role as a meteorologist at the National Weather Service, navigating educational challenges transitioning from high school to college and what it means to be a leader in the weather, water and climate community.

    Episode transcript

    Hosted by Matt Moll and Kelly Savoie

    Edited by Peter Trepke

    Theme music composed and performed by Steve Savoie

    Visit AMS Career Resources on the web!

    Contact us at [email protected] with any feedback or if you'd like to become a future guest.

    Copyright © 2022 American Meteorological Society

    31 min
  • Mariama Feaster, Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Alabama in Huntsville

    We talk to Mariama Feaster about her tornado research, navigating learning challenges with an autism diagnosis, and finding her voice in the weather, water and climate community.

    Episode transcript

    Hosted by Matt Moll and Kelly Savoie

    Edited by Peter Trepke

    Theme music composed and performed by Steve Savoie

    Visit AMS Career Resources on the web!

    Contact us at [email protected] with any feedback or if you'd like to become a future guest.

    Copyright © 2022 American Meteorological Society

    29 min
  • Becky DePodwin, Senior Consultant at Guidehouse

    We talk to Becky DePodwin, a Senior Consultant at Guidehouse, about her background in meteorology leading to a career in emergency management consulting, the awareness of burnout and mental health struggles in the field, and the importance of effective communication.

    Episode transcript

    Hosted by Rex Horner and Kelly Savoie

    Edited by Peter Trepke

    Theme music composed and performed by Steve Savoie

    Visit AMS Career Resources on the web!

    Contact us at [email protected] with any feedback or if you'd like to become a future guest.

    Copyright © 2022 American Meteorological Society

    39 min

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Learn about careers in meteorology and beyond. Join the American Meteorological Society (AMS) as they talk to experts working in weather, water, and climate sciences.

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