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Career Conversations is a podcast hosted by the staff at Syracuse University's Central Career Services. The purpose of the podcast is for the listener to get to know Career Services staff as well as the many valuable services offered. The hope is that this podcast facilitates connections between students and career staff to support for career related goals.
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Join us as we chat to special guests from across the industry about their experiences of getting in and getting on in financial services. On this podcast we aim to bring together peers and industry experts to share real career stories from real people. Find out about study options, exams and routes to qualification, and hear about our guests' experience on subjects including: Getting into Financial Services; where to start? Changing careers and transferrable skills. Routes to Level 4 Qualifi ...
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This week, we're honored to interview College of Arts & Sciences alumna Randi Michel about her career journey. From Penn undergrad to the mail room to becoming a top manager-producer and then back to Penn again as a lecturer, Randi shares advice about how to leverage your Penn network to break into the industry of your choice! Talent Manager and Em…
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Michael returns from his annual visit to the Austin Film Festival Writer's Conference to report on the state of the entertainment industry and share stories about how people get their first jobs as writers. Mentioned in this episode: Austin Film Festival - https://www.austinfilmfestival.com Our theme music is “The Strip” by Mala, used under a Creat…
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Dustin Miller guest hosts and helps Natty dissect the many moving pieces that go into offer negotiation. He and Natty then relay the advice they give to students who come to them with questions about how to get the most out of an offer. Our theme music is “The Strip” by Mala, used under a Creative Commons Attribution license. CS Radio is also avail…
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Having just been on vacation, Michael is motivated to talk about careers in leisure and hospitality. Like many other industries, hospitality can contain so much more than the obvious, including tracks in finance, technology, even consulting. Coming along with Michael and Natty for this industry deep dive. Mentioned in this episode: Career Services …
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In this episode, Natalie Dawes at BTS chats to Kenny O'Donnell - Lead Academy Training Manager - at The M&G Wealth Advice Academy about what to expect in terms of support at The Academy and let us tell you, it's so much more than exams, financial planning processes and soft skills. A must listen for anyone considering their options when it comes to…
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It's Miller time! Associate Director Dustin Miller steps in for a vacationing Michael to school Natty on the best ways to leverage LinkedIN, the ultimate tips and tricks to get yourself noticed there, and what to avoid. Mentioned in this episode: LinkedIN - https://linkedin.com Career Services LinkedIN Workshop - https://careerservices.upenn.edu/vi…
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In this insightful episode, BTS Candidate Support and Business Development Adviser Will Salmon sits down with Rob Horner, Quilter Academy Manager, to ask some of the most frequently asked questions from prospective academy candidates. Whether you're considering a career change or just starting out, this Q&A session is designed to help you decide if…
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Our student producer, Lorna Lin, sits down on the other side of the cameras this week to discuss her spring semester participating in the Penn In Washington program. Mentioned in this episode: Penn In Washington: https://www.piw.sas.upenn.edu/semester-program/ Our theme music is “The Strip” by Mala, used under a Creative Commons Attribution license…
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Michael and Natty discuss a recent article published on The Muse about how you should and shouldn't use AI in your job application materials. Mentioned in this episode: How to Use AI in Your Job Applications via TheMuse.com - https://www.themuse.com/advice/ai-in-job-applications Bio Sciences Career Fair 2025 - https://careerservices.upenn.edu/biosc…
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We're back for the start of a new school year and our eleventh season on the air! This week, Natty and Michael welcome back Lorna from her time in Washington, D.C., look back at the career fairs and networking events that have already happened this semester and ahead at those to come. Our theme music is “The Strip” by Mala, used under a Creative Co…
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Will Salmon, BTS Candidate Support and Business Development Adviser, speaks with Godfrey Asare, a graduate of the St. James’s Place Financial Adviser Academy who has since launched his own financial advice firm, FE&F Wealth Management. In this episode, Godfrey reflects on his transition from a completely different career into financial services. He…
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In this episode, Natalie Dawes at BTS chats to Jack Kennedy at The M&G Wealth Advice Academy about what to expect if you are considering applying to The Academy and it might not be what you expect! A must listen for anyone considering their options when it comes to their best route into financial advice.…
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In this episode, Natalie Dawes at BTS chats to Allen Ferrol and Stephen Christie at The M&G Wealth Advice Academy about the support their trainee advisers receive, when it comes to building their own business. Key outcomes? Natalie learns about how the support from the team at The Academy is well rounded, thorough and adaptable - helping trainees t…
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The staff of Penn Career Services have put together a summer playlist of career related songs! Michael and Natty walk us through each track and discuss the career-related ideas they conjure up in this celebratory tenth season finale! We'll be taking a hiatus for the summer, but we'll be back in September with all new shows! We'll see you next time.…
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Our former colleague, Megan Chambers, returns to the podcast to talk about her year of major career changes. In her conversation with Michael and Natty, she reflects on how tools like career inventories and self-assessments have helped her, and how important identifying transferable skills for maximum career satisfaction. Mentioned in this episode:…
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This week, we're joined by special guest Dustin Miller as Michael recaps his recent participation in a Handshake user's workshop, and the entire CS Radio team highlights some of their favorite Handshake tricks and tips. Our theme music is “The Strip” by Mala, used under a Creative Commons Attribution license. CS Radio is also available as a video p…
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As the semester draws to a close, students may face stress on many fronts. From finals to starting a new position, Michael and Natty offer advice on how to get through it all. Additional resources: Penn Libraries Destress Fest Penn Wellness Our theme music is “The Strip” by Mala, used under a Creative Commons Attribution license. CS Radio is also a…
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Michael and Natty brave the depths of Reddit's r/linkedinlunatics to see if there is any real career advice to be mined from it. From weaponizing unlimited PTO to understanding when it's appropriate to be early for an interview, some truly bizarre hot takes from LinkedIN users actually spark some great discussion that can be useful when evaluating …
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Michael and Natty debate the merits of joining professional organizations and going to conferences. Our theme music is “The Strip” by Mala, used under a Creative Commons Attribution license. CS Radio is also available as a video podcast! Visit our YouTube channel to watch!J. Michael DeAngelis, Natty Leach
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Michael sits down with the newest addition to the Career Services staff, Hannah Smith, Coordinator for the Graduate Students teams. Together, they explore Hannah's wildly diverse career experiences and talk about how having a resume that might seem disjointed at a glance can actually make you the strongest candidate. Read more about Hannah here. Ou…
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While it's just barely spring, Natty is already dreaming of the summer. So this week, he and Michael discuss the various ways undergrad students can spend their summer, from retail jobs to internships. We also take a look at how early summer recruiting can have ripple effects, both positive and negative. Our theme music is “The Strip” by Mala, used…
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In the spirit of March Madness, Natty and Michael rank crucial job search tools such as networking, resumes, cover letters and career fairs from S to D. Did your favorite tool make the S tier? Special thanks this week to Chris Klaniecki for technical assistance. Mentioned in this episode: Image of our tiered rankings May 2025 Undergrad Career Plan …
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With spring break over, we're in the "unofficial end of the semester" - but that it doesn't mean it's too late to find a great opportunity for the summer or post-graduation. In a wide ranging conversation, Michael and Natty help you navigate being on the job hunt as the school year winds down and it feels like the clock is ticking. Mentioned in thi…
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Will Salmon, BTS Candidate Support and Business Development Adviser sits down with James Locke DipPFS from Chartered Edge Financial Planning, to ask about James' recent experience of being a delegate on the St. James's Place Financial Adviser Academy. James used BTS materials during his R0 exams and speaks about how they helped him through his Dipl…
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Having finally settled into our new building and new studio, Michael and Natty return to CS Radio just in time to offer some spring break networking advice. Mentioned in this episode: Career Services Summer Funding Career Services Graduate Student Summer Funding Big news! CS Radio is now available as a video podcast on our YouTube channel! Check it…
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As 2024 comes to a close, we reflect on a year filled with change, growth, and exciting transitions. In this special final episode of the year, we bid farewell to the McNeil Building, Career Services’ longtime home, and share our thoughts on moving to our new space above McDonald’s. From packing up to settling into the fresh energy of our new home,…
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In this episode, we discuss the upcoming relocation of our Career Services office from the McNeil Building to the new facility at 3935 Walnut Street (on top of McDonald's), effective at the beginning of the spring semester. We also explore the challenges students face when relocating for summer internships, including the stress associated with movi…
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In this episode, we sit down with David Eisenhower, a faithful historian and passionate teacher to explore his inspiring career journey and his insightful contributions to the field of education. As the grandson of President Dwight D. Eisenhower and, later, son-in-law of President Richard Nixon, he grew up with a deep appreciation for history and p…
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In this episode of the Career Services Podcast, we dive into the powerful potential of LinkedIn as a tool for professional growth and meaningful outreach. Whether you're a student, recent graduate, or seasoned professional, leveraging LinkedIn effectively can help you build connections, uncover opportunities, and establish your personal brand. Chec…
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In this episode, we dive into the highlights of the 2024 Austin Film Festival with special guests Pete Barry and JoEllen Notte. Together, we unpack the standout films, share insider moments, and explore the festival's vibrant atmosphere that brings creatives together. Pete, a screenwriter and storyteller, and JoEllen, an author and cultural comment…
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In this episode of the Upenn Career Services podcast, we dive into Resume Jumpscare, tackling the most common (and easily avoidable) mistakes that can make or break your resume. Joining us is Lisa Giang, an experienced Career Services staffer, who shares invaluable insights on what every job-seeker should know to keep their resumes clear of red fla…
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In today's episode, we dive deep into the world of job interviews, shining a spotlight on inappropriate questions that can catch candidates off guard. From inquiries about personal life to those that tread on sensitive topics, we discuss why these questions are problematic and how they can impact the hiring process. Tune in to learn how to advocate…
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Episode 213 - Are you recruiting this semester? Well, in this must-listen episode of Career Services, we dive into the biggest interview pitfalls that could cost you your dream job—and how to dodge them like a pro! We delve into the common mistakes candidates make—from lack of preparation to over-rehearsing—and discuss how to avoid these traps with…
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In today's episode, we invited Associate Director Brendan Kennedy to our podcast! Brendan is excited to return to Penn after serving as Penn Upward Bound's College Counselor. He enjoys the opportunity to connect with and support students in their career development, and he is here today to share his career journey with us! Mentioned in this episode…
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We know that students have meaningful career conversations beyond the Career Services office. In this episode, Michael, Natty, and Lorna reflect on who had major career impacts on their lives and discuss how Penn Career Services is trying to bring a philosophy of "career everywhere" to Penn's campus. Mentioned in this episode: BioSciences Career Fa…
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Welcome to Season Ten! Michael and Natty welcome our new producer, Lorna Lin (COL '26), and talk about the many career-related stresses we're already hearing about during the first week of school...and how to put them at ease! Mentioned in this episode: Career Services on Instagram: https://www.instragram.com/penncareerserv Career Services on YouTu…
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In this episode, Natalie Dawes - BTS Candidate Support & Business Development Adviser chats with Jennifer Cumberledge of True Potential Wealth Management - a BTS Featured Company. Jen alludes to her own journey within Financial Services and the career progression that she has had, greatly down to the level of support she has received in her roles t…
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AF7 Pension Transfers. We know at BTS that this is a niche unit, but in this episode Nikita Phillips Candidate Support and Business Development Adviser at Bespoke Training Solutions, is joined by special guest Luke Mapley as they discuss all things AF7. Tune in to find out more about this unit, and why you should be considering AF7 on your journey …
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For Mental Health Week, we want to look at human side of financial planning, specifically the impact a good adviser can have, the interpersonal skills needed, and how good financial planning advice can make a real difference to people’s wellbeing. Money and Pensions Service (MaPS), define financial wellbeing as “…feeling secure and in control. It’s…
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Episode 209 - It's our season finale! Hosts Michael and Natty ask celebrity guests (Sam Pasco) questions while they attempt to complete rounds of chicken wings coated in spicy hot sauce. CS Radio will return in September. Our theme music is “The Strip” by Mala, used under a Creative Commons Attribution license. Referenced in this episode: Sam's Pic…
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Episode 208 - It's our PENN-ultimate episode of the school year! Join Michael and Natty as they dive into the evolving landscape of job interviews in the age of social media. In this episode, Michael and Natty explore how humor and storytelling can transform your next job interview, taking cues from comedic storyteller Parker Worth. They dissect me…
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Want to know what it’s like to work in the music industry? During his time on campus for Forever Orange in Action programming, Jace Rodrigues ’21 shares insights from his career at Atlantic Records in conversation with SENSES Program Coordinator Nick Piato, Career Exploration Specialist Kate Mercer, and Syracuse University students Mimi Ambrose and…
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Episode 207 - Brewing Success: Jennie Ripps and the Story of Owls Brew Join Michael and Natty as they welcome Jennie Ripps, Penn Class of 2003 and founder of Owl's Brew, a pioneering tea-infused alcoholic beverage brand. Jennie shares her journey from an English major in the College of Arts and Sciences at Penn to shaking up the beverage industry w…
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Episode 206—Spring has sprung! Join Michael and Natty as they discuss the power of visionary planning in career development and strategic projects like website redesigns at Career Services. Packed with anecdotes and insights, this episode encourages listeners to dream big and strategically plan for their futures. Tune in to learn how unlimited thin…
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Episode 205 - Michael and Natty brighten a rainy day by welcoming the newest addition to the Career Services team, Allison Howard. As the Associate Director for the grad student and postdoctoral fellow advising team, Allison brings a wealth of experience from her journey through academia to career advising, including her time as a professional edit…
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Join Associate Director, TRIO Student Support Services (SSS), Amy Messersmith as she welcomes future Career Podcast hosts Dan Pack and Kate Mercer of Career Services. Dan and Kate share their winding paths to becoming Career Exploration Specialists, discuss the benefits of visiting one’s career services office, and reveal their favorite hidden gems…
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Episode 204 - Dive into the art of standing out with us in a special article review episode. This week, Michael and Natty dissect how to showcase your skills without work experience, navigate the world of AI-generated resumes, and master the cover letter. From framing non-experience in a compelling way to personalizing your job applications for tha…
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Episode 203 - Graduation looms on the horizon, but fear not! Dive into this week's episode with Michael and Natty as they unwrap the thrills of Grad Fest and delve deep into the vault of career advice, including the pearls and perils they've personally navigated. From the underestimated power of a well-crafted thank-you note to the audacity of risk…
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