The FYIC Podcast

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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In this first episode of Season 4 of The First Year Integrated Podcast, Justin is joined by Sloane Faller and guest host Drew Vollette to talk about the FYIC, jobs at Farmer School of Business, side hustles and the long debated topic of Bagel and Deli vs. Skippers.  Sloane also talks about her current and future career in social media, and Justin offers her a job on the FYIC Social Media Team.  As always, there are several surprises along the way.

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On this episode of The FYIC Podcast, Justin talks with Lidia Marusic and Aiden McGaughy. They are both students at the Farmer School of Business and are ACTIVELY involved.  We talk about the Business Student Advisory Council, Farmer Week, and other amazing opportunities to explore while at Farmer.

They have found their place and made it work with their schedule.  Now its your turn.

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On this episode of The FYIC Podcast, Justin sits down with a team of five students who are working through four classes and numerous projects TOGETHER.  Yes, together.  

They make it clear: you need to communicate, find something the team is passionate about, and set high expectations.

Thank you Ally, Henry, Grant, Megan, and Haley for sharing your thoughts on how your team has found such great success so far in your semester.

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In this episode, Justin and guest cohost Brian Kennedy continue our conversation with Adam Swab about blockchain and how you can learn more about the technology.

If you listened to part one, you already know how much Adam knows about the topic. Part two offers additional insights about this amazing technology.

And remember, these guys are only freshmen.  We are excited to watch as their journey continues in the FYIC.

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In this episode of the FYIC Podcast, Justin and guest cohost Brian Kennedy sit down with blockchain expert Adam Swab.

The catch... Brian and Adam are both freshmen in the FYIC right now.

This amazing conversation is about the technology that is blockchain, cryptocurrencies and NFTs, and Adam's successes in this new frontier.

The conversation was just too good to stop, so this episode is part one of two.  Check back soon for the continuation.

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In this episode, Justin sits down with the founder/CEO of Market Games, Torsor Kotee, and Digital Marketing Manager, Casey Nguyen. They discuss the Intro to Business Simulation and its place in the BUS 101 class.

Each semester, student teams compete for market share and revenue (among other KPIs) in a three round game.

As a bonus, several 101 profs add their thoughts on how to successfully play the game.

Good luck!