A Sit Down with Scholars
A Sit Down with Scholars
Scholars Inc.
A Sit Down with Scholars is a place to hear straight from current or previous interns from a wide variety of industries. These interns share what skills it takes to be an intern in their field, and what benefits they gained from that internship experience.
A Sit Down with a First Gen Student
In the sixteenth episode, Nadia Garcia shares her experiences as a First Generation College Student. Both her parents immigrated here, and instilled a deep importance for the college education. Nadia attended Texas A & M, where she was a social media intern, graduate program assistant, and brand ambassador. She speaks to her experiences as a First Gen Student, studying business, and a bit on her post-grad life! Email Nadia LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nadialynngarcia/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nadialynn/ Email me to be on the podcast
Nov 4, 2021
18 min
A Sit Down with a Gallagher Insurance Intern
In the fifteenth episode, Ilana Share joins us to speak about her experiences as a Gallagher Benefit Services Intern. She was an intern in the summer of 2017, then she decided she wanted to join full time after graduation from Occidental College. Ilana shares her experience as a psychology major now working insurance, and when she realized that working for Gallagher full-time was the best choice for her! Find out more about the Gallagher Sales Internship Program
Oct 28, 2021
26 min
A Sit Down with PwC Interns and Accounting Students
In the fourteenth episode of A Sit Down wiht Scholars, Keyshawn Andress and Leti Valle join as guests. Keyshawn is a student at Robert Morris University in the integrated masters program in taxation. Leti is a fourth-year student at UCLA majoring in Business Economics and double minoring in Digital Humanities and Accounting. Keyshawn and Leti met as PwC interns! They share their experiences as accounting interns and where their career paths are heading. Tune in for a great episode on accounting internships and accounting careers! Leti Valle on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leticia-valle-romeu/ Keyshawn Andress on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/keyshawn-andress-650b27160/
Sep 30, 2021
21 min
A Sit Down with a College Woman in Finance Technology
In the thirteenth episode of A Sit Down with Scholars, Miracle Olatunji joins as a guest. She is currently a senior at Northeastern University, majoring in business administration with a concentration in finance. Miralce has had a unique college experience so far! She has written a novel, “Purpose: How to Live and Lead with Impact,” studied abroad in Copenhagen, founded a business “OpportuniMe,” and has a presence as a keynote speaker for a wide variety of events and panels. While doing that, she had an internship with Deloitte, Bank of America, Morgan Stanley, and more! Follow her on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/miracleolatunji/ Check out her website: https://www.miracleolatunji.com OpportuniMe: https://www.opportunime.org/services Her Book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1641372664/
Sep 23, 2021
13 min
A Sit Down with an MTV Social Media Producer and Former NBCUniveral and International Intern
In the twelfth episode of A Sit Down with Scholars, Tinah Ogalo joins the host to speak about her college and internship experiences. She graduated from Rutgers University in 2020 with a degree in Journalism and Media Studies. During her time at Rutgers, she participated in 6 ambassador programs, Serengetee, Aerie, Abercrobie & Fitch, Warner Music U, TikTok and Tinder. She completed internships at NBCUniveral Media, and an international internship. She now works for MTV Entertainment Group as a Social Media Producer + Coordinator. Instagram: www.instagram.com/tinah.ogalo LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tinahogalo/ Listen to the In Your Twentys Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/5xgZAoCBybixCiu0Tb2Gkh?si=CfJwF2l-Q3-3US5euMV0Zg&dl_branch=1 Follow the In Your Twentys Podcast on Instagram: www.instagram.com/inyourtwentys
Sep 9, 2021
30 min
A Sit Down with a Nickelodeon Animations Executive Assistant and Former Entertainment Intern
In the eleventh episode of A Sit Down with Scholars features Danny Umanzor. Danny graduated from the University of Southern California with a degree in communications. During his time in college, he worked as an RA, Annenberg Ambassador, and for Walt Disney World. He competed internships for Bank of America, Second Harvest Foodbank, Universal Pictures and Paramount Pictures. He shares how he got each of those internships, along with how they impacted his current career as ask Executive Assistant at Nickelodeon Animations. 
Sep 2, 2021
30 min
A Sit Down with a Brand Ambassador for PINK and HBO Max
In the tenth episode of A Sit Down with Scholars features Siarah Mazariegos. Siarah is a rising junior at the University of Texas - Austin, majoring in advertising. She found her love for advertising through her brand ambassador experiences at Victorias Secret PINK and with HBO Max. She has completed two internships, both of those she got through social media! Check out Siarah on social media at: Instagram: www.Instagram.com/siarahmaz TikTok: www.vm.tiktok.com/ZMReUXpTP/
Aug 26, 2021
17 min
A Sit Down with a Former Sirius XM and CNBC Intern and Current Animal Rights Filmmaker
Jamie Logan is a recent graduate of Rutgers University with a degree in journalism. She found herself working an unpaid internship, which ignited her love for filmmaking. Then, while she interned at Sirius XM, she found her passion for plant-based diets and eventually her passion for animal rights activism. She then went on to intern with CNBC, where she learned further film skills. Now, she works for Cavelight Films on projects for Vice, NowThis and more. Videos mentioned in the podcast: *Trigger Warning: Graphic Images* https://www.facebook.com/NowThisPolitics/videos/2868178523499383  https://fb.watch/2ikh2BQDnl/ https://www.facebook.com/NowThisNews/videos/939817893110513 https://www.facebook.com/908009612563863/posts/3420513581313441?sfns=mo Cavelight Films on Instagram: instagram.com/cavelightfilms Jamie Logan on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1v66VuzZkhjISbWmeudhy7?si=9Ff9J1GbRuCjw3AVvHBG6Q&dl_branch=1
Aug 19, 2021
22 min
A Sit Down with a Former Warner Bros and Paramount Intern & current Social Media Presence, Gigi Robinson
Gigi Robinson is a lifestyle, mental health, body image, and chronic illness content creator. She began her college career off at the Fashion Institute of Technology, then transferred to the University of Southern California. At USC, she did a variety of brand ambassadorships with Timberland, Abercrombie & Fitch, Redbull, Biore, Tinder, and more. Along with those brand ambassador positions, she interned for USC, FP Skin, The Aerospace Corporation, Warner Bros, and Paramount. Tune in to listen to her advice on how to land these positions, and so much more! Gigi's Website: https://www.gigirobinson.com/products Gigi's YouTube Video: https://youtu.be/usx2Ow2dGQU Add Gigi on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gigirobinson
Aug 12, 2021
33 min
A Sit Down with a 2020 Graduate and Graphic Design Intern
In the seventh episode, I sat down to chat with Miranda Copeland. Miranda is a 2020 graduate who is currently working as a graphic design intern. She gives advice for students debating their majors, and what to do to be a successful graphic design intern!
Aug 5, 2021
13 min
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