Ask an ALUM
Ask an ALUM
Tiara Davis
Hello everyone and welcome to Ask and ALUM the podcast where I explore the paths of working professionals and ask all the questions you need to know to ensure that you’re competitive.
"Lean into Your Weird," Alejandro Heiber '04, Video Editor, Spotify
Hey Friends! If you’re a writer, write. If you’re a speaker, speak. If you’re a creative, create. You don’t have to wait for someone to pursue your interests. My guest today, Alejandro Heiber, talks about doing just that! He consistently charted his own path and discusses what those initiatives led to. Please stay tuned.  T
Jan 18, 2021
1 hr 8 min
"It's Attainable," Dr. Tierra Range '16 Pt. 2
Hey Friends, We’re back with part 2 of Dr. Tierra Range’s episode. Stay tuned to learn about Tierra’s journey through medical school. T
Jan 11, 2021
49 min
"It's Attainable," Dr. Tierra Range '16
Hey Friends, My guest today, Dr. Tierra Range shares a dynamic personal and professional journey to understanding health and taking her experiences and using it to propel her career. If you’re thinking about medical school, this one is for you. If you have ears, this one is definitely for you! Later gang. T
Jan 4, 2021
28 min
Until Next Year!
Hey Friends! Ask an Alum is going on a brief hiatus for the holiday season but we'll be back Monday, January 4 with a powerful career conversation.  T
Dec 1, 2020
1 min
"Don't Do it for the Applause," Tiara Davis '14
Hey Friends, I couldn’t wait to tell y’all this story because I’m so proud of how far I’ve come with my lessons! So here’s the thing. I’m used to being super good at dance classes! Like really good. In undergrad my friends and I took dance very seriously. Sometimes I look back on the dance pieces and think man we were really something.   I say all that to say, dance comes really easy to me. So I thought! T
Nov 30, 2020
22 min
"It's a Process of Elimination," Valerie Robideaux '03, Director of First Year Advising and Success
Hey Friends! I few hours ago I met with one of my students for an interview regarding professional development and discovering your passions.  I wanted her to understand that we are forever on a journey to discover our passions and figuring out what will become of our life. There is no one answer. It’s ever changing and every evolving. The passions you have in undergrad are likely to shift once you occupy those positions as a professional. Stay tuned to learn more.  T
Nov 23, 2020
40 min
I didn't have a relationship with money Pt. 2," Tracey Johnson '03, Just Finance
Hey Squad, We left off learning about the value of taking care of your personal financial responsibilities so you aren’t exhausting the resources of others. The second half of the conversation opens with a discussion around saving. Here’s part 2. T
Nov 16, 2020
28 min
"I didn't have a relationships with Money," Tracey Johnson '03, Just Finance
Hey Squad, In college, we spend a lot of time selecting a major, choosing an advisor, applying for internships and study abroad programs. But I don’t remember expending the same amount of effort understanding the financials behind loans and credit cards. I do remember one conversation. And it taught me a valuable lesson.  T
Nov 9, 2020
38 min
"If You Get The Interview, You're Already Good Enough," Jacob Mosher '19, Audit Associate KPMG
Hey Squad, My guest talks about his journey pursuing an MBA at Centenary and working at KPMG as an Audit Associate. Again, even if this isn’t your lane, I promise there’s something in the content that will resonate with your professional journey. Stay tuned to hear from Jacob Mosher 2019 Centenary MBA grad. T
Nov 2, 2020
36 min
Speak Up, Tiara Davis' 14
Listen. I shared this story to encourage you to use your voice in a way that makes sense for your life. An unpaid internship might be the experience that you need. I don’t know what what you need professionally or academically. You do. Flex the muscle and speak up. Real talk. It’s hella scary. T
Oct 12, 2020
12 min
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