In this fourth episode, we sit down with Rahul Chavali, a junior who has interned at Deepgram (Series B, backed by WingVC, BlackRock, and Nvidia) and is an incoming product manager at Salesforce. Rahul shares how he explored different paths within technology, offers practical recruiting advice, and breaks down key industry trends shaping 2025 along with what students can expect heading into 2026.

In the third episode, we’re joined by Amanda Freeman, a junior with internship experience at Tandem, Capital One, and an incoming role at Bain. We explore how she leveraged her Computer Science background to break into consulting and other business-focused roles, the skills that helped her stand out, and her advice for students interested in similar paths.

In the second episode, we’re joined by Isha Vasil, a senior with internship experience at both Google and Mastercard. We dive into her journey across Computer Science and Product Management and discuss how students can explore different roles, gain clarity on their interests, and take meaningful steps toward choosing the right TDE path for them. 

The first episode explores how to navigate and learn about different TDE career paths within the WashU ecosystem. We’re joined by Brett DeHekker, Assistant Director of Career Services for TDE at the CCE, who shares practical advice and insights for students beginning their career exploration.