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January 28, 2023 41 mins

MIT alumna and friend of the lab, Lauren Hernley, recounts her path to finding a job with a design consultancy, after encountering some speed-bumps along the way. Hear from Lauren and industry leaders about the importance of experience, real skills, and relationships.
Plus, our first Lock the Quill Global Challenge winner is announced and Scott and Danny try to figure out the Austin ice skating thing.

Thanks to:
Lauren Hernley, MIT '13, M3 Design
John Devlin, Essential Design, https://essentialdesign.com/
Mark Foohey and Kevin Gentry, M3 Design,  https://www.m3design.com/

Podcast specific:
Podcast Instagram: @lockthequill
Comments or questions: lockthequill@mit.edu

The Lab at MIT:
Pappalardo Lab Instagram: @pappalardolab
Comments or questions: pappalardolab@mit.edu
Pappalardo Lab website

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