Help Me Out Here Podcast

“Help Me Out Here” features UIC Business students, faculty, and alumni who discuss their experiences and share advice on how they earned their positions and internships, and how to do well in business major coursework. This podcast seeks to help UIC students as they make their way towards graduation. “Help Me Out Here” is also a reference for takeaways and action items that students can use to launch their career journeys.

Episodes

Episode 6: Finance Intern Talk with Maikel Saro (Hosted by Ashley Cordoba)

June 2, 2024 • 17 mins

Maikel Saro walks us through his experience as a Finance intern. This episode hosted by the very talented Ashley Cordoba, UIC Senior. 2:31 – What were some of your main responsibilities during your internship? 3:33 –How did you get this internship? 4:51 – Why did you want to intern at this particular company? 5:38 – What skills did you already have that you found useful at this internship? 6:33 – What challenges did you face at...

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Episode 5: How Students Can Perform Better in Their Finance Classes (with Dr. Arslan- Ayaydin)

June 2, 2024 • 20 mins

2:08 – What distinguishes top performing students in finance classes from other students? 3:40 – Are there any specific study strategies or resources you recommend for students to excel in finance courses? 5:21 – Are there any particular financial software tools that students should become more proficient in? 6:59 - Can you suggest any extracurricular activities that would complement a student's education in finance? 8:17 – Wha...

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Episode 4: Growing and Succeeding in the Marketing Industry (with UIC Alum Karla Wence)

June 1, 2024 • 26 mins

Marketing majors will enjoy listening to UIC Alumn Karla Wence as she informs us on how she has been succeeding as a Marketing professional: 0:00 – Cold Open & the B2B route 2:30 – What is your current position and responsibilities? 2:57 - What it was your interview process like? 4:41 - Were interview questions from PDP classes helpful in your interview process? 6:15 – What are your day-to-day responsibilities? 9:15 - What skills...

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Episode 3: How to Be a Better Student in Your Accounting Classes (with Dr. Melissa Martin)

May 30, 2024 • 39 mins

UIC's Dr. Melissa Martin shares different ways in which students can do better in their Accounting classes: 0:36 - Dr. Martin's background 3:31 - What do top performing students in accounting do? 8:56 - What skills are helpful for students to have when entering into the Accounting major? 12:28 - Do you celebrate student success in the moment? 15:52 -How do you encourage students to stay motivated if they are not doing well in the...

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Episode 2: Marketing Intern Talk with Maxx Guffey (Hosted by Nour Fayad)

May 29, 2024 • 32 mins

UIC graduating senior Maxx Guffey joins the show to talk about his time as a Marketing intern in the biopharmaceutical industry, interning for NPR, and in government as he most recently interned for Senator Richard Durbin in the United States Senate. Marketing is everywhere...hosted by Marketing Major Nour Fayad.(Music by Jobii/Duck in a box via Epidemic sound)

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Episode 1: Shabistha Mohammed, UIC Alum '21, on Becoming an Accounting Professional

May 27, 2024 • 25 mins

UIC Alumn '21 Shabistha Mohammed shares her experiences and advice from obtaining her position and working at an accounting firm. (Music by Jobii/Duck in a box via Epidemic sound)

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Help Me Out Here Podcast

Episodes

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Episode 4: Growing and Succeeding in the Marketing Industry (with UIC Alum Karla Wence)

Episode 3: How to Be a Better Student in Your Accounting Classes (with Dr. Melissa Martin)

Episode 2: Marketing Intern Talk with Maxx Guffey (Hosted by Nour Fayad)

Episode 1: Shabistha Mohammed, UIC Alum '21, on Becoming an Accounting Professional

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Episode 6: Finance Intern Talk with Maikel Saro (Hosted by Ashley Cordoba)

Episode 5: How Students Can Perform Better in Their Finance Classes (with Dr. Arslan- Ayaydin)