In this episode of the FYIC Podcast, Justin interviews Patrick Reaves about his unexpected journey with the Miami Redhawks football program. Patrick shares how a unique opportunity with the team led him to shift his career path and embrace new challenges. He discusses the impact of this experience on his personal and professional growth, highlighting the importance of adaptability and resilience. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about seizing unexpected opportunities and finding success in unexpected places.

Find Patrick on X or Instagram at @preaves_15 or the organization on Instagram at @thebrickwall_MU.

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Welcome to the first episode of the sixth season of The FYIC Podcast! In this exciting installment, host Justin sits down with the newly appointed Director of the First Year Integrated Core (FYIC) at Miami University, Josh Ferris. Join us as we explore Josh's journey to this pivotal role, his vision for the future of the FYIC, and the innovative strategies he plans to implement to enhance the first-year experience for our students. From academic insights to personal anecdotes, this episode offers a comprehensive look at what makes the FYIC so special and how Josh aims to take it to new heights. Tune in to discover the exciting changes on the horizon and get inspired by Josh's passion for education!

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In this episode of The FYIC Podcast, Justin reconnects with Javaun Robinson for a follow-up conversation about his internship at Textron in Dallas, TX. Javaun shares insights into the real-world engineering challenges he faced, the skills he honed, and the mentorship he received while working at one of the top aerospace companies. He also discusses how the experience has shaped his career goals and offers advice for students seeking similar opportunities. Tune in for an inspiring discussion about navigating internships and thriving in a professional setting.

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Continuing season five with more summer internship spotlights, Justin sits down with Aaron Broering to discuss his internship journey at GM Financial. You will also learn how this very podcast influenced Aaron's decision to enroll at Miami University. Hear about the pivotal role the Farmer School of Business played in preparing him for his current position. Don't miss Aaron's insights and experiences that can inspire your own academic and career path.

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Let's kick off season five with a spotlight on summer internships! 

Join Justin as he interviews Reegan O'Leary about her exciting internship experience at PWC in Boston. Discover how the Farmer School of Business equipped Reegan with the skills and knowledge for her position. Tune in for insights and tips on making the most of internship opportunities.

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Join Justin as he interviews Javaun Robinson, diving into Javaun's inspiring journey to Miami University. Discover the various activities and organizations Javon is passionately involved in on campus. Hear about the challenges and triumphs that have shaped his college experience. Plus, get an exclusive look at Javon's exciting plans for the upcoming summer.

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Join Justin as he delves into the world of social media strategy with the brilliant mind behind FYIC's captivating online presence, Ally Secor. In this episode of the FYIC Podcast, Ally shares her journey as an accounting student and digital content extraordinaire, revealing the secrets behind the mesmerizing content that has been turning heads on FYIC's Instagram and LinkedIn platforms.

Through insightful anecdotes and practical tips, Ally offers listeners a behind-the-scenes look at her creative process, discussing how she crafts engaging visuals and compelling narratives to resonate with FYIC's audience. From leveraging trends to maintaining authenticity, she provides invaluable advice for businesses and aspiring content creators alike.

Tune in as Justin and Ally explore the intersection of the FYIC and social media, highlighting the importance of storytelling in modern marketing strategies. Whether you're an incoming freshman or a curious individual eager to learn, this episode promises to leave you informed and inspired to elevate your own digital presence.

Don't miss out on this enlightening conversation with the mastermind behind FYIC's social media success. Listen now!

In this episode, Justin sits down with Jack Mercer. Jack was the leader among several students who ran the Techstar's Startup Weekend at the Farmer School of Business this fall. 

Jack talks about that role, life as a student, and the importance of getting involved.

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On this first episode of Season 4, Justin talks with Kaleigh Kuhns, Alec Dorta, Claire Schrinner, and Charlie Walsh about the effort it takes to become a successful team. It doesn't always just happen. It's not always about just being lucky. It takes effort and the willingness to give each team member a chance.

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We have had many talented, extraordinary people join the podcast, but it is not everyday that a musician with this huge following visits the studio.

Today, Justin talks with the amazing Sam Dearie. Yes, Sam is an FYIC alum and blazing his trail through the Farmer School of Business.  However, he makes it very clear that this comes with hard work and an intentional focus.

Sam has also launched his podcast and has great conversations with some very recognizable voices.  Find it here: https://rss.com/podcasts/samdearieexample/

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