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Passing the Mic: Diana Takes the Helm as Krista Embraces a New Passion
In this episode of Behind the Screens, the team welcomes Diana Garcia, a new IT support technician, who shares her journey from studying neuroscience to working in IT. The conversation explores her experiences at the service desk, the confidence she has gained in her new role, and her advice for students considering career pivots. Krista announces her transition to co-leading an employee resource group, while reflecting on the relationships built during the podcast's first season. Diana expresses her excitement about becoming a co-host and the opportunity to connect with more people in the IT community at Notre Dame. In this episode, the hosts engage in a light-hearted discussion about personal preferences, commuting challenges, and fun games that reveal compatibility among the group.
Takeaways
Behind the Screens: IT@ND is a podcast based out of the University of Notre Dame podcast where hosts Scott Russell (IT Director for the College of Arts & Letters) and Krista Moats (Manager, IT Communications and Marketing: Office of Information Technology) give you a behind-the-scenes look at what IT consultancy is all about. Whether you're deep in the IT world or just curious about how technology powers a university, this podcast is for you.
Each episode gives insight into Information Technology at Notre Dame — with focus on how IT consultants support the University, breaking down the challenges they face and the innovative solutions they create. From interviews with experts driving key campus projects to practical tips for making the most of your tech, this podcast explains how IT teams work behind the scenes to keep things running smoothly across campus.
With this podcast, not only will you learn how technology professionals at Notre Dame help shape and support the future of the University, but you'll also get helpful insights and strategies to help you stay ahead.
Takeaways
- Diana Garcia transitioned from neuroscience to IT after discovering her passion for technology.
- Working at the service desk has provided Diana with valuable experiences and insights.
- Confidence in one's career can significantly impact job satisfaction and performance.
- It's important to listen to your instincts when considering career changes.
- Krista is stepping down as host to focus on new responsibilities with an employee resource group.
- The podcast has fostered meaningful relationships among the team members.
- Diana is excited to connect with more people in the IT community.
- The importance of bridging gaps in understanding between IT and end-users is emphasized.
- The podcast serves as a platform for sharing knowledge and experiences in technology.
- Diana identifies as a dog person, while Scott prefers cats.
- Teleportation is favored over invisibility for time-saving.
- The hosts discuss their dining hall preferences.
- Diana relates to Belle from Beauty and the Beast.
- Krista shares a humorous story about coffee pot sabotage.
- Diana expresses gratitude for being part of the show.
Behind the Screens: IT@ND is a podcast based out of the University of Notre Dame podcast where hosts Scott Russell (IT Director for the College of Arts & Letters) and Krista Moats (Manager, IT Communications and Marketing: Office of Information Technology) give you a behind-the-scenes look at what IT consultancy is all about. Whether you're deep in the IT world or just curious about how technology powers a university, this podcast is for you.
Each episode gives insight into Information Technology at Notre Dame — with focus on how IT consultants support the University, breaking down the challenges they face and the innovative solutions they create. From interviews with experts driving key campus projects to practical tips for making the most of your tech, this podcast explains how IT teams work behind the scenes to keep things running smoothly across campus.
With this podcast, not only will you learn how technology professionals at Notre Dame help shape and support the future of the University, but you'll also get helpful insights and strategies to help you stay ahead.
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By Andy JonatzkeIn this episode of Behind the Screens, the team welcomes Diana Garcia, a new IT support technician, who shares her journey from studying neuroscience to working in IT. The conversation explores her experiences at the service desk, the confidence she has gained in her new role, and her advice for students considering career pivots. Krista announces her transition to co-leading an employee resource group, while reflecting on the relationships built during the podcast's first season. Diana expresses her excitement about becoming a co-host and the opportunity to connect with more people in the IT community at Notre Dame. In this episode, the hosts engage in a light-hearted discussion about personal preferences, commuting challenges, and fun games that reveal compatibility among the group.
Takeaways
Behind the Screens: IT@ND is a podcast based out of the University of Notre Dame podcast where hosts Scott Russell (IT Director for the College of Arts & Letters) and Krista Moats (Manager, IT Communications and Marketing: Office of Information Technology) give you a behind-the-scenes look at what IT consultancy is all about. Whether you're deep in the IT world or just curious about how technology powers a university, this podcast is for you.
Each episode gives insight into Information Technology at Notre Dame — with focus on how IT consultants support the University, breaking down the challenges they face and the innovative solutions they create. From interviews with experts driving key campus projects to practical tips for making the most of your tech, this podcast explains how IT teams work behind the scenes to keep things running smoothly across campus.
With this podcast, not only will you learn how technology professionals at Notre Dame help shape and support the future of the University, but you'll also get helpful insights and strategies to help you stay ahead.
Takeaways
- Diana Garcia transitioned from neuroscience to IT after discovering her passion for technology.
- Working at the service desk has provided Diana with valuable experiences and insights.
- Confidence in one's career can significantly impact job satisfaction and performance.
- It's important to listen to your instincts when considering career changes.
- Krista is stepping down as host to focus on new responsibilities with an employee resource group.
- The podcast has fostered meaningful relationships among the team members.
- Diana is excited to connect with more people in the IT community.
- The importance of bridging gaps in understanding between IT and end-users is emphasized.
- The podcast serves as a platform for sharing knowledge and experiences in technology.
- Diana identifies as a dog person, while Scott prefers cats.
- Teleportation is favored over invisibility for time-saving.
- The hosts discuss their dining hall preferences.
- Diana relates to Belle from Beauty and the Beast.
- Krista shares a humorous story about coffee pot sabotage.
- Diana expresses gratitude for being part of the show.
Behind the Screens: IT@ND is a podcast based out of the University of Notre Dame podcast where hosts Scott Russell (IT Director for the College of Arts & Letters) and Krista Moats (Manager, IT Communications and Marketing: Office of Information Technology) give you a behind-the-scenes look at what IT consultancy is all about. Whether you're deep in the IT world or just curious about how technology powers a university, this podcast is for you.
Each episode gives insight into Information Technology at Notre Dame — with focus on how IT consultants support the University, breaking down the challenges they face and the innovative solutions they create. From interviews with experts driving key campus projects to practical tips for making the most of your tech, this podcast explains how IT teams work behind the scenes to keep things running smoothly across campus.
With this podcast, not only will you learn how technology professionals at Notre Dame help shape and support the future of the University, but you'll also get helpful insights and strategies to help you stay ahead.