When I Grow Up
9 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago -What does it mean to be a grown up?We will speak with Stanford alumni from the school of humanities and sciences and talk about how their academic career lined up with their career trajectory.
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#205 – Sammi Cannold with the New York Theatre Workshop
May 17, 2021 18:00 - 25 minutes - 17.6 MBIn this episode, Tilly and Sharon chat with Sammi Cannold, a Director at New York Theatre Workshop, about chasing a lifelong dream in theatre, navigating the techie-fuzzy divide, and being named Forbes 30 Under 30 in Hollywood and Entertainment. Support the show (https://makeagift.stanford.edu/get/page/makeagift?mop=CC&gfty=G&pgnTPC=399&stp=270&cturl=close&olc=21029)
#204 - Rudy Rubio at Minerva Project
May 07, 2021 18:00 - 30 minutes - 20.8 MBIn this episode Tilly and Sharon talk with Rudy Rubio, Director of Program Success at Minerva Project about the online education space, the importance of adaptiveness in unprecedented times, and the value of being a lifelong learner. Support the show
#203 - Heather Hernandez with Alara Imaging
April 30, 2021 20:00 - 22 minutes - 16 MBIn this episode, Tilly converses with Heather Hernandez, VP of Customer Success at Alara Imaging, about defining your dream career, answering the question: “to med school, or not to med school”, and finding mentors in unexpected places. Support the show (https://makeagift.stanford.edu/get/page/makeagift?mop=CC&gfty=G&pgnTPC=399&stp=270&cturl=close&olc=21029)
#202 - Amy Chen with Strategic Partnerships at UCSF Health
April 23, 2021 16:00 - 25 minutes - 17.6 MBIn this episode Tilly and Sharon chat with Amy Chen, Director of Strategic Partnerships at UCSF about the diverse career pathways in healthcare, choosing which Stanford opportunities to pursue, and serendipitous moments that shape our career journeys. Support the show
#201 – Gillian Brassil with the New York Times
April 09, 2021 15:00 - 27 minutes - 19.4 MBIn this episode Tilly and Sharon speak with Gillian Brassil, fellow at the New York Times about her time at Stanford, the benefits of a journalism major and what it is like to chase her dreams. Support the show (https://makeagift.stanford.edu/get/page/makeagift?mop=CC&gfty=G&pgnTPC=399&stp=270&cturl=close&olc=21029)
#104 - Micaela Schweitzer-Bluhm - U.S. State Department Diplomat in Residence
April 13, 2020 23:00 - 14 minutes - 10.2 MBIn this episode, BEAM associate Nicholas Sligh speaks with Micaela Schweitzer-Bluhm, Diplomat in Residence for the Northwest about her career trajectory, jobs in the State Department, fellowships and hiring cycles, and, of course, ice cream! If you have ever wanted to serve your country and see the world, this is a podcast for you! Join Nicholas as he digs in with a veteran of several diplomatic posts around the world. Support the show (https://makeagift.stanford.edu/get/page/makeagift?mop=C...
#103 - Sasha Arijanto - Global Fashion & Beauty Partnerships, YouTube
February 25, 2020 00:00 - 20 minutes - 14.3 MBThis week, BEAM associate Sharon Tran speaks with Sasha Arijanto '14 from YouTube. In this lively discussion, Sharon and Sasha speak about the importance of authenticity in brand, how to cultivate lasting career partnerships, and things Sasha wishes she knew while at Stanford. We also get a glimpse into the Google/YouTube world of branding, marketing, and partnerships. PLUS: Sasha reveals the ice cream flavor that her mom made to greet her at the airport! 😍 Support the show (https://makeagif...
#102 - Jennier Sey - SVP & CMO, Levi's
February 06, 2020 00:00 - 24 minutes - 17 MBIn this episode, BEAM Associate Sharon Tran interviews Jennifer Sey,SVP & CMO of Levi's. Their conversation cuts between liberal arts education (and the benefits!), environmental and societal responsibility in fashion, advice to future marketing/fashion professionals, and (of course) Jen's favorite ice cream flavor. BONUS: Jen also reveals her favorite flavor of chips! Support the show (https://makeagift.stanford.edu/get/page/makeagift?mop=CC&gfty=G&pgnTPC=399&stp=270&cturl=close&olc=21029)
#101 - Elizabeth Gerson – Internships
December 19, 2019 19:00 - 15 minutes - 10.9 MBTilly speaks with Stanford senior Elizabeth Gerson about internships. Elizabeth is a Psychology and Communications double major. In Get the Scoop, Tilly dives in depth with students, alumni, employers, and others about the search for meaningful work. Elizabeth speaks openly about her internships and other summer work opportunities and what was meaningful about those experiences. Also, ice cream! Support the show (https://makeagift.stanford.edu/get/page/makeagift?mop=CC&gfty=G&pgnTPC=399&st...