Pioneer Careers Podcast

Pioneer Careers Podcast

Bringing casual career topics into everyday life conversations.

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April 4, 2024 30 mins

Join Natalea and Kenny as they are keeping it in the "fam" and discussing amongst themselves about end of semester blues and pushing through to the finish line. They discuss how the end of spring semester proves to be a challenging time for students, staff and faculty and provide tips on how to push through to the finish line.

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Kenny and Natalea continue with their limited series, Careers in COPA with senior Cinema Production major, Sophia Smith. Dive deep with us as we discuss the cinema production department, women in film, and Sophia's film projects. We also discuss mental health during COVID. Being alone during that time can be challenging, but overcoming those trials and tribulations are what make us who we are today.

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Join Natalea and Kenny as they introduce their limited series "Careers in COPA". This episode kicks of the Pioneer Careers Podcast limited series where Kenny and Natalea will explore the Conservatory of Performing Arts (COPA) by interviewing students from different areas in the Conservatory. We kick of the limited series with Allysun Gillham, junior Dance major with a concentration in jazz. We explore Allysun's decisi...

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February 9, 2024 29 mins

The start of another spring semester is upon us, and Kenny and Natalea invite senior, Economics & Finance major, Matthew Harris to the Pioneer Careers Podcast. The 3 of them discuss why networking is important, the importance of getting your face out there/getting out of your comfort zone, and what all goes into "the grind of it all". Kenny and Natalea also touch upon Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), aka seasonal de...

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Do you find yourself having difficulty managing stress, especially during finals week? Join the discussion this week as we invite senior, SAEM major, Sam Paratore, to dive deep into the stress that surrounds final week. A large number of college students, if not all, experience finals week and the stress associated with it, but how do we manage that stress? Does it motivate you? Does it distract you? Sam speaks from experience on h...

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On this weeks episode, we start off by recognizing Veteran's Day and those who have served/are serving this country by sharing some fast facts and information about a great organization fighting against suicide amongst veterans. Furthermore, we invite senior Biology major, Anna Eisaman, to discuss an important topic - Women in STEM. We highlight the limitations and barriers women face in STEM industries, advocating/speaking up ...

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With it being the week of Halloween, Kenny and Natalea invite junior Sports, Arts and Entertainment Management major, Nadia Jones, to provide all the tricks and treats about content creation. They start the conversation with the basics about what content creation is, what types of content creation exist, how Nadia's passion for content creation got started and how she can use that passion to transcend into a successful future!

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October 23, 2023 37 mins

To kick of the next episode, Kenny and Natalea invite senior history major, Ana Bellamy, on to provide insight and clarity on an important topic. Because October is LGBTQ+ History Month and National Coming Out Day happening on October 11, the conversation this week surrounds workplace considerations and things to be mindful of for LGBTQ individuals.

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On this weeks episode, Kenny and Natalea invite Joey Bova, senior Sports Communication major, Communications Director for SGA, and Vice President of the Sports Communication Club on to the show to discuss personal branding and social media. Joey, aka Bovadawg, provides great advice and suggestions on how to get started on your own personal brand. He also sheds some light on how the beginning of the pandemic played a part in his car...

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Episode 3 kicks off with Kenny and Natalea inviting Nick Konopka, senior Broadcast major and producer of the Pioneer Careers Podcast, to the studio to discuss goal setting. In this episode, Nick mentions his internship with Meet the Press and his goals for that experience, advice for current students about things to keep in mind when obtaining an internship, as well as post graduation goals as he completes his degree requirements o...

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September 5, 2023 43 mins

Kenny and Natalea invite Marc Palombo, SGA President, former Chess Club President, and senior Acting major, on to discuss how to get involved at Point Park and your local community, how to stay organized during a busy time, and tips and strategies on how to step out of your comfort zone.

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September 1, 2023 31 secs

Bringing casual career topics into everyday conversation.

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August 15, 2023 24 mins

Episode 1: A New Beginning kicks off with Kenny and Natalea discussing how life for a college student and graduate can be impacted by new beginnings; focusing on how to make meaningful experiences through managing transitions, independency and a sense of belonging.

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