FutureProof Podcast
FutureProof is a Cincinnati State podcast featuring interviews with alumni, students, and faculty discussing experiential learning and student success.
Episodes
In the Blink of an Eye
In this episode we chat with Cincinnati State graduate Greenwell as she discusses her path from the server industry to her internship in the C-Suite at Cincinnati State. Listen as Paige talks about event planning for the City of Cincinnati at the Regional Chamber and how she became FutureProof.
Credits
- Jayne Dressing…..Host
- Eimee Donbar…….Host
- Paige Greenwell......Guest
- Owen Taylor…….Stude...
Show Me the Money: Bashar Jaffal
Don’t miss this dynamic episode with Cincinnati State graduate Bashar Jaffal as he discusses coming to America in middle school and working towards a career in research and development with a sports management degree. Listen as Bashar talks about his path to the American dream and challenges along the way to becoming FutureProof.
Credits
- Jayne Dressing…..Host
- Eimee Donbar…….Hos...
Freedom in a Jail Cell: Jill Green and Nicci Warr
Jeffrey Bill talks about the challenge of earning an associates degree during the pandemic to working as a contractor at Procter and Gamble. Overcoming perfectionism and imposter syndrome, Jeffrey Bill shows us the meaning of being FutureProof.
Credits
- Jayne Dressing…..Host
- Eimee Donbar…….Host
- Jeffrey Bill…….Guest
- Nate Bell…….Student Producer
- Jamal Lundy…….Intro/O...
The Coefficient of Friction: Jeffrey Bill
Jeffrey Bill talks about the challenge of earning an associates degree during the pandemic to working as a contractor at Procter and Gamble. Overcoming perfectionism and imposter syndrome, Jeffrey Bill shows us the meaning of being FutureProof.
Credits
- Jayne Dressing…..Host
- Eimee Donbar…….Host
- Jeffrey Bill…….Guest
- Nate Bell…….Student Producer
- Jamal Lundy…….Intro/Outro Vo...
Know The Code: Elisa Amissah
From Ghana, to Cincinnati State, to NKU. Elisa Amissah Shares with us her college journey towards an applied social engineering degree. Fighting through language barriers and overcoming obstacles Elisa Amissah shows everyone what it means to be Future Proof!
Credit
- Jayne Dressing…..Host
- Eimee Donbar…….Host
- Elisa Amissah..….Guest
- Jamal Lundy…….Intro/Outro Voice Over
- Nozina...
living legend
The Warm and Fuzzy Heart of a Lion: Isabel Baumagartner
Financial Coordinator, Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Cincinnati
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College
Meet Isabel Baumgartner, Financial Coordinator at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Cincinnati and a proud Cincinnati State alumna. Isabel’s journey is a powerful testament to overcoming personal challenges and finding a path to succes...
The Reign Man: Tom Barrett
From Irrigation King to Documentary Film Maker, Tom Barrett Shares with us his road to owning Barrett Works.
In this episode of FutureProof, meet Tom Barrett, an executive leader with over thirty years of experience driving corporate growth and innovation. From agronomy to executive coaching, Tom’s unique journey has shaped his approach to transforming businesses and leaders al...
In this episode of FutureProof, we meet Rodriquez Stephens, a dedicated professional with a passion for business and nonprofit work. After deciding to return to school after 20 years to improve his situation, Rodriquez chose Cincinnati State for its proximity and strong business management program. His co-op experience at Procter & Gamble as a demand analyst, guided by Mr. Waits, played a crucial role in his journ...
Michael D. Whitley II - Director of Midwest Culinary Institute Director of Midwest Culinary Institute, Cincinnati State Technical and Community College
Discover how Michael transformed his passion for culinary arts into a dynamic career, starting from Cincinnati State’s Culinary Program to becoming the Director of the Midwest Culinary Institute.
In this episode, Michael shares his unique journey—from juggling multiple r...
Herman Muguluma - Software Developer at US Digital Partners, BS in Web & Mobile App Development , Mount Saint Joseph University.
Meet Herman, whose journey from Uganda to Cincinnati, Ohio started with a faith-based mission trip. After completing his mission, he realized his passion for higher education in the USA, leading him to Cincinnati State.
Herman’s path included a pivotal internship with the Ohio Diversity &a...
Keonte Alexander - Rising Star Award Winner, Educator at William Howard Taft Elementary School, University of Cincinnati's College of Education, Criminal Justice, and Human Services (CECH)
In this episode of FutureProof, meet Keonte Alexander, CECH ’22, first generation Black alumnus, a dedicated father and passionate educator at William Howard Taft Elementary School in Cincinnati Public Schools. Keonte...
Harrison Perin- Intake Service Coordinator at Transitions Inc Grateful Life Center, MS in Clinical Mental Health, Northern Kentucky University
In this episode, we dive into the powerful story of Harrison Perin, Associate of Arts degree and Honors Program graduate. Harrison struggled with substance use disorder for years, searching for his identity and not confronting the real work it would take t...
Jasmine McGowan - Paralegal Specialist at United States Attorneys' Offices J.D. Candidate at NKU Salmon P. Chase College Law
Meet Jasmine McGowan, a Cincinnati State alumna whose inspiring journey led her to become a paralegal specialist. Her story is one of resilience and determination.
Jasmine shares how vision boards, supportive connections, and balancing motherhood with law school ambitions hav...
Breaking Cycles: JeMiah L. Baht Israel, MA -
University of Cincinnati- Doctoral of History Student
Credits
- Jayne Dressing…..Host
- Eimee Donbar…….Host
- JeMiah L. Baht Israel, MA.......Guest
- Carly Baker…….Student Producer
- Jayson Warner…….Student Engineer
- Jamal Lundy…….Intro/Outro Voice Over
- Nozina Eshkobilova…….Production Assistant
- Brittany King……..Digital Marketing
- Jacqueline Norton…….Marketing and Advertising
- Joey ...
Straight Out Of Colerain: Max Alfonso,
A Cinci State Alumnus and current University Of Toledo student, shares about his time at CState, interning at Fox19, journalism, and how he stays resilient through adversity.
Credits
- Jayne Dressing…..Host
- Eimee Donbar…….Host
- Max Alfonso......Guest
- Carly Baker…….Student Producer
- Jayson Warner…….Student Engineer
- Jamal Lundy…….Intro/Outro Voice Over
- Nozina Eshkobilova……...
Putting the 'I Will' in Price Hill: Ben Klayer
Alumnus Ben Klayer shares his story of writing poetry, starting his own business, becoming a homeowner, joining his local community council and how it all started in his mission to be a servant leader.
Credits
- Jayne Dressing…..Host
- Eimee Donbar…….Host
- Ben Klayer.......Guest
- Carly Baker…….Student Producer
- Jamal Lundy…….Intro/Outro Voice Over
- Nozin...
Selling Bread To Making Dough, Part Two: Cierra Campbell
Follow the academic and career journey of Cierra Campbell as she worked her way through college from selling bread to driving a bus to research and development never choosing from one opportunity or another, but saying, I'll do both.
Credits
- Jayne Dressing…..Host
- Eimee Donbar…….Host
- Cierra Campbell.......Guest
- Carly Baker…….Student Producer
- J...
Selling Bread to Making Dough, Part One: Cierra Campbell
Follow the academic and career journey of Cierra Campbell as she worked her way through college from selling bread to driving a bus to research and development never choosing from one opportunity or another, but saying, I'll do both.
Join us next week for part two!
Credits
- Jayne Dressing…..Host
- Eimee Donbar…….Host
- Cierra Campbell.......Guest
- C...
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