NUWorkWell is a Northwestern University podcast for Work, Life & Wellness as a graduate student. Job searching as a graduate student, while balancing a dissertation, teaching, and a personal life can feel all-consuming. From graduate alumni offering insight and support regarding specific job search processes, to practitioners sharing strategies and resources for managing wellness throughout career exploration and searches, our interviews are here to help graduate students conduct a job search with sanity! Join Lesley Lundeen, Work/Life & Wellness expert and Elysse Longiotti, career advisor to PhD students, as they host advanced degree speakers who reflect on their own experiences and offer advice for managing stress throughout the search for opportunities and transition from graduate student to professional.
Discussion with Dr. Alyssa Westring, coauthor of recent book "Parents Who Lead: The Leadership Approach You Need to Parent with Purpose, Fuel Your Car...
Join us as we chat with Niamba Baskerville, Sociology PhD candidate and current Optimization and Innovation Analyst at Kepler Group. She shares her ca...
In our interview with Dr. Kim Rapp, Assistant Vice President for International Relations at Northwestern University, she shares invaluable insight ab...
In the second part of our conversation with current doctoral candidate, Scott Cambo, we chat about his approach towards navigating the full-time searc...
Join us as we follow a current PhD candidate as he navigates the full-time job search. Listen as he shares his experience as a non traditional student...
Welcome to our second season! Here are some tips and considerations for self-care during uncertainty, along with advice for managing current job searc...
Elysse and Lesley take a look back at the guests and conversations from this past year. From networking to prioritization, we revisit the challenges ...
Dr. Zhang joins us to talk about balancing her full-time job search as a PhD, incorporating personal and professional priorities, and her status as an...
Join us as we chat with Alvita Akiboh, recent addition to the University of Michigan's Society of Fellows. Dr. Akiboh discusses her efforts to normali...
On this episode, we sit down with recent alumni and soon to be consultant with BCG, Rebecca Menssen. Rebecca talks about how she discovered management...