The Memo: Recent Episodes
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Welcome to The Memo, an inside look at getting from college to c-suite. From recruiting for internships to inspirational success stories, these podcasts can give you information and tools that you need to navigate the complexities of the business world.
Vice Dean Callahan shares his path from majoring in Engineering to working in Marshall administration. He also shares his hopes and aspirations for the growing Marshall community and his advice for the young Marshall undergraduate students.
Moving from college to the professional world can be a difficult adjustment. Anav Sharma gives us a glimpse on how he plans to utilize the learnings, skills, and resources he has gained on campus to succeed in workplace.
Being a woman in the finance industry has always been perceived as a disadvantage that is extremely difficult to overcome. Amanda Douglas shares how she successfully navigated the rigorous finance recruiting process and secured an internship at JPMorgan. She currently guides other women interested in pursuing a career in the industry through Smart Woman Securities, a Marshall student organization.
Following orders or adhering to rules is not something many of us are inclined to do. Captain Whitson, however, shares how adherence to these rules have taught her the important value of discipline. With this discipline, she has conquered challenges in her career in the air force and succeeded as a portfolio manager in the finance industry today.
Deciding on the "perfect" career path can be quite difficult. Many of us constantly seek for that one option that suits us, but we can never seem to find the right one. Neil Dewan shares his journey from one industry to the other and explains how he conquered the fear of uncertainty in shifting careers.