Witt Wednesday Pod

On today's Torch Talk, we have Dr. Steven Shook chat with us about his career change to become a physician and about his current work at the Cleveland Clinic. This is a great episode for those students interested in going to medical school or who want to just explore the topic. Tune in!

Kai Leisher '19 spoke with a group of business students last year about careers in investment banking and what skills were needed to pursue this line of work. Check out that conversation brought to you here on the pod!

This episode comes from the coffee chat conversations from this past school year. Here Katharine Nemeth discusses working in fundraising and development for non-profits in New York City. Check it out!

Today on the pod, Lio Barrera '09 shares with us about his experience working with the US Senate and in the private sector doing policy and government affairs work. Check it out!

Erika Franz '06 is the Director of Management & Operations for the Peace Corps in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Erika chats with us about her experience working internationally and with the Peace Corps. Check it out!

Dr. Barry Zulauf '79 is the Chief of Solutions for the Director of National Intelligence. Dr. Zulauf speaks with us about leadership and careers in public service. Check it out today!

This pod features Cody McKim '11 who is currently the National Vertical Lead, Retail at TikTok in Chicago, IL. Heath Queen and Cody talked about careers in tech and what skills are needed for working in that space. Check it out!

Today on the pod we talk with Madeline Kraft '16 who is the Event & Investor Relations Coordinator at Wind Point Partners in Chicago, IL. Madeline will share with us about what informational interviewing is and how to get started. Listen now!

Today on the pod we talk with John Shumate '99 who has most recently been the Group Vice President for Brand Marketing at MGM Resorts International. John will be sharing with us information about how to build a network from scratch. John also includes a fun challenge for all students listening at the end of the episode. Tune in!

Today on the pod we talk with Callan Swaim '16 who is a Market Manager for the Expedia Group in London, England. Callan will share with us about the importance of finding a mentor, different types of mentors, and will introduce you to the concept of a "mentor board." Tune in!