Learning and Earning

Learning and Earning

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Learning and Earning episodes

  • S4 E1 | Working "For the Shoe" (feat. Barry Smith)

    On the season 4 premiere episode of the Learning and Earning Podcast, learn the ins and outs of how a minor role contributes to a major corporation from Barry Smith, an IUPUI student and IT intern for the Indianapolis Colts. Explore the power of confidence when applying to major positions, advice on how to succeed in an industry, and the connections and memories you make while working alongside a team.

    22 min
  • S2 E7 | Feelings of a First-Gen

    Welcome back to the Learning & Earning Podcast!

    In today’s episode, we chat with past IUPUI First-Gen student Vanessa Villalobos. Let's dive into what it takes to be a First-Gen, helpful tips to all students, and much more!

    #CelebrateFirstGen

    16 min
  • S2 E6 | The Making of a Mascot

    Welcome back to the Learning & Earning Podcast!

    In today’s episode, we chat with past IUPUI mascot Brendan Bow. Let's dive into what it takes to be a mascot, the day-to-day experience, what the costume really smells like, and much more!

    18 min
  • S2 E5 | Leading Looks Like...

    Welcome back to the Learning & Earning Podcast!

    In today’s episode, we chat with IUPUI student Halee Griffey. It's time to discuss leadership; the responsibilities that come with leadership, what it means to be a leader, how to become a leader, and more!

    Curious about Halee's involvement? Well, here's a list!

    Campus Leadership Involvement

    • ENG-W 231 - Team Project Leader
    • Model United Nations - Conference Director
    • University Tower Council - Sustainability Coordinator
    • Honors Tower Council - University Tower Council Representative
    • Sierra Club's Beyond Coal Campaign - Organizational Strategies and Activities Planner
    • Campus Kitchen - Co-Director
    • Women 4 Change Indiana @ IUPUI - Vice President of Engagement
    • IUPUI Office of Undergraduate Admissions - Campus Ambassador -> Paraprofessional
    • IUPUI Office of Sustainability - Sustainable Dining Services Intern -> Sustainable Agriculture Analyst Intern
    • Indiana Sustainability Development Program + IU's Environmental Resilience Institute - Indiana Climate Fellow
    • Honors College - Scholar
    • O'Neill Honors Program - Scholar
    • ALDPES Honor Society - Scholar

      • View the transcript for this episode here.

      23 min
    • S2 E4 | Elevating Our ePortfolios

      Welcome back to the Learning & Earning Podcast!

      In today’s episode, we chat with Sophie Carrison and Dillon Polley, ePortfolio consultants. It's time to learn all about how to make an ePortfolio, why they're important, and more information that you will not want to miss!

      View the transcript for this episode here.


      22 min
    • S2 E3 | Bring on the Burnout

      Welcome back to the Learning & Earning Podcast!

      In today’s episode, we chat with Teaosha Cunningham, a senior here at IUPUI. We then discuss burnout, how to cope, warning signs, and much more! A great episode whether or not you struggle with burnout.

      View the transcript for this episode here.

      26 min
    • S2 E2 | Working With Work-Study: What You Need To Know

      Welcome back to the Learning & Earning Podcast!

      In today’s episode, we chat with Angie Cannon and Michele George, employees from the Office of Student Employment. We then chat about ALL things Work-Study and what students should know. 

      Topics covered: 

      • Understanding Work-Study
      • Working on campus
      • What if a position isn't listed as work-study?
      • How to find award
      • Is it okay to accept an award without having a position?

        • And so much more!

        View the transcript for this episode here.

        21 min
      • S2 E1 | To Work, or Not To Work Your First Year?

        Welcome back to the Learning & Earning Podcast! 

        In today’s episode, we chat with Shannon Kucaj on her experience as a first-year student seeking out a job. We then chat about tips on balancing work & school, learning how to stay productive, and much more!

        23 min
      • S1 E10 | Student Employee of the Year: Holly Lindsey

        On this episode of Learning and Earning, we feature a special guest: Holly Lindsey the Student Employee of the Year for IUPUI and the state of Indiana! Holly shares with us some of her favorite parts of working as a Web Developer intern and offers advice on how other students can go above and beyond.

        17 min

      About Learning and Earning

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      The Learning and Earning Podcast is hosted by students for students with the IU Indianapolis Office of Student Employment. We discuss different types of employment opportunities, tips on a successful job search, and the benefits of gaining work experience during college.